Daily Archives: September 19, 2020

2 drown in Ego river, landslides wash off bridge

BASAR, Sep 18: Two persons, identified as Bato Doye (42) and Purna Bahadur Thakuri (70) drowned in the overflowing Ego river in Dari circle...

Stigma, misinformation and fear of costs deter some from getting tested for Covid-19

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: "I was scared of being thrown out of the rented house if I tested positive for Covid-19, so I did not...

CM expresses grief over loss of lives, properties in flashfloods

ITANAGAR, Sept 18: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has expressed grief over the reported loss of lives and properties, especially in Leparada district, due to...

183 Covid-19 cases detected, 171 recover

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The state recorded 183 Covid-19 positive cases on Friday, while 171 persons recovered on the same day. Of the total cases, 38...

Covid-19+ve mother delivers healthy baby girl

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: A healthy baby girl was delivered by a Covid-19 positive woman from Seppa (East Kameng) at the dedicated Covid hospital (DCH)...

APP launches ‘Drug Free Arunachal’ app

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 18: In its continuing fight against the menace of drug addiction and peddling in the state, the Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP)...

Over 36 vegetable sheds demolished, 18 vendors apprehended

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The team led by Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Talo Potom on Friday carried out eviction on the national highway between Itanagar-Naharlagun...

NERIST to be closed from 21-25 Sep

NIRJULI, Sep 18: The authority of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) will close the institute from 21 to 25...

AWWs undergo trg under Poshan Maah

KITPI, Sep 18: An 'awareness-cum-training programme' for anganwadi workers (AWW) and farmwomen of Kitpi circle was conducted by the Tawang KVK as part of...

KVK distributes chicks

KANUBARI, Sep 18: The Longding KVK distributed 1,000 local chicks among 10 rural youths, including school dropouts, under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan here on...

Industries secy visits IGC

Correspondent RUKSIN, Sep 18: Industries Secretary Hage Tari and Director K Koyu on Friday inspected the civil construction works of the unit of the Aether...

Webinar for JJB, CWC members held

YUPIA, Sep 18: The Papum Pare district child protection unit, along with the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) held a webinar for...

Remembering a mentor

It was an afternoon in November 2015. Venue: The Avinshilingam Women's University, Coimbatore. All the students of the university were called out to the open...

The Yingkiong branch of the Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society donated Rs 20,000 to the Covid care centre at the Upper Siang district hospital...

Make use of modern technology

Leparada and West Siang have been devastated by cloudbursts that triggered landslides and heavy rains, which led to flooding of areas like never seen...