Daily Archives: August 4, 2020

Blood banks facing shortage due to pandemic

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 3: Since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown, the functioning of the blood banks in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) has...

BSNL launches mobile service in Vijoynagar

VIJOYNAGAR, Aug 3: The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched 2G mobile service here in Changlang district on 1 August. Located 157 kms from the...

ANYA asks CM to step down, announces 36-hr ICR bandh

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) has demanded that Chief Minister Pema Khandu step down from his post, accusing him of...

AARSU clarifies on MAR issue, TCS demands parallel autonomy

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The All Aka (Hrusso) Students' Union (AARSU) has issued a clarification, stating that the Mon Autonomous Region Demand Committee (MARDC) submitted...

Niti Vihar road collapsing

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The capital administration and the PWD have for long overlooked a badly damaged portion of the road in Niti Vihar...

State records 60 Covid-19+ve cases 16 primary contacts test positive

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: Sixty new Covid-19 positive cases were detected in the state on Monday, with 16 primary contacts also testing positive for the...

Documentary on bird conservation by Arunachal tribe earns nominations at Paris film festival

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: A 29-minute documentary on conservation of a rare bird species by a tribal community in Arunachal has earned two nominations at...

Voluntary testing centres set up

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The health department has identified various centres in the Itanagar capital region for voluntary rapid antigen tests for Covid-19. They are...

P/Pare, ICR DAs issue instructions on entry & exit

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The Papum Pare and the Itanagar capital region (ICR) district administrations have issued instructions regarding the entry and exit of people...

AWAZ demands action over death at APCCF

ZIRO, Aug 3: The Apatani Women Association Ziro (AWAZ) here in Lower Subansiri district has demanded that the Papum Pare district administration and the...

State eligible to receive benefits under ‘Operation Greens’

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: Agriculture Minister Tage Taki informed that Arunachal is eligible to receive benefits under the food processing industries ministry's 'Operation Greens' scheme...

SHG distributes relief to stranded people

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: A group of likeminded people of the Koloriang assembly constituency, under the aegis of the 21st Koloriang SHG, are providing assistance...

Appreciation letter for Covid-19 team

BORDUMSA, Aug 3: Bordumsa ADC Talo Jerang has given a letter of appreciation to the Covid-19 vigilance committee here. Led by Gumshong Mirip Lagang, the...

Time in containment zones reduced to 14 days

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The period of stay of residents in containment zones has been reduced from 28 to 14 days from 3 August, in...

MLA visits WTP construction site

SEPPA, Aug 3: Local legislator Tapuk Taku on Monday visited the site of the ongoing construction of the water treatment plant (WTP) at Nyari...

RGU holds condolence meeting for Pradhan

RONO HILLS, Aug 3: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) held a condolence meeting here on Monday to pray for the departed soul of former Arunachal...

IMFL outlets’ staffers directed to get tested every week

CHANGLANG, Aug 3: The Changlang deputy commissioner has directed all the staffers working under IMFL/beer bonded warehouses, wholesale vendors and retail liquor outlets operating...

ASVS welcomes new education policy

ITANAGAR, Aug 3: The Arunachal Shiksha Vikas Samiti (ASVS) has welcomed the new education policy (NEP), describing it as a "meticulously crafted and vividly...

IJU demands release of The Kashmiriyat editor

NEW DELHI, Aug 3: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has demanded that the editor of the news website The Kashmiriyat, Qazi Shibli, be immediately...

Former ASM passes away

ZIRO, Aug 3: Former anchal samiti member (ASM) Lishi Kaya breathed his last on 1 August at his native village Meya in Lower Subansiri...