Monthly Archives: August 2020

New SOP for Covid-19 mgmt discussed

LONGDING, Aug 4: Longding DC Cheshta Yadav convened a meeting here on Tuesday to discuss the new SOP for Covid-19 management promulgated by the...

Jadi Booti Divas celebrated

ITANAGAR, Aug 4: Herbs and medicinal plants were planted in the Raj Bhavan complex here on Tuesday to mark Jadi Booti Divas. The day is...

Villagers conduct cleanliness drive

AALO, Aug 4: The residents of Libu Bene village, located at the entry point of Kamba subdivision, conducted a cleanliness drive along the stretch...

DC distributes power tillers

AALO, Aug 4: West Siang DC Moki Loyi distributed eight subsidized power tillers to selected beneficiaries of the district in a function here on...

Webinar on intellectual property rights held

NIRJULI, Aug 4: The intellectual property rights (IPR) cell of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST), in collaboration with the...

Union opposes MAR creation

ITANAGAR, Aug 4: The Arunachal Indigenous Students' Union said that is opposes the demand for creation of Mon autonomous region (MAR) as it is...

MLA inspects PMGSY road

YINGKIONG, Aug 4: Mariyang-Geku MLA Kanggong Taku inspected the ongoing PMGSY road work from Mariyang to Millang village in Upper Siang district on Monday,...

DC interacts with KV students

PASIGHAT, Aug 4: East Siang DC Kinny Singh held an interactive webinar session with the students and faculty members of the Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV)...

‘Scrap MAR and PADC proposals’

ITANAGAR, Aug 4: The Students' United Movement of All Arunachal (SUMAA) has demanded scrapping of the proposal to put Mon autonomous region (MAR) and...

TWS opposes MAR, PAC demands

ITANAGAR, Aug 4: The Tagin Welfare Society (TWS) has expressed resentment over the proposal to create a Mon autonomous region (MAR) and a Patkai...

Members of the Hissam SHG distribute breakfast to Covid-19 frontline workers at Piyi check gate in West Siang district. People have been offering assistance...

Good work by BSNL

In welcome news, the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched 2G mobile service in remote Vijoynagar in Changlang district on 1 August. Vijoynagar, which...

Deep political undercurrent

Ram Temple Edifice By Dhurjati Mukherjee The temple town of Ayodhya is all decked up. The Prime Minister performing the bhoomi pujan ceremony for construction of...

The woes of physical education and sports profession

Editor, We would like to tell the woes of the physical education professionals to all. As everyone knows, for more than a decade now there has...

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...