Daily Archives: September 23, 2020

Master plan for ICR should focus on development of entire region: Kaso

ITANAGAR, Sep 22: Local MLA Techi Kaso stressed that the master plan for the Itanagar capital region (ICR) should focus on development of the...

State records 14th Covid-19-related death

249 cases recorded in a single day ITANAGAR, Sep 22: A 60-year-old male who tested Covid-19 positive died at the TRIHMS, Naharlagun, at 10:50 am...

Students resolve to fight against illegal timber trade in E/Siang

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Sep 22: Expressing serious concern over illegal timber trade in East Siang district, various student bodies, led by the Adi Students' Union (AdiSU),...

Army destroys vintage mortar bomb in Tawang

TAWANG, Sep 22: Personnel of the 190 Mountain Brigade on Tuesday destroyed a vintage mortar bomb in situ in Tawang district. Earlier, the army received...

Computer, furniture donated to school

YUPIA, Sep 22: A desktop computer, a table, an almirah and chairs were donated to the government upper primary school here in Papum Pare...

NEP-2020 modern, progressive and equitable: Prof Kushwaha

RONO HILLS, Sep 22: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) Vice Chancellor Prof Saket Kushwaha described the National Education Policy (NEP)-2020 as "a welcome and ambitious...

State BJP welcomes farm bills

ITANAGAR, Sep 22: The state BJP has welcomed the contentious farm sector bills, terming them "revolutionary" for the betterment, security and benefit of the...

GWS seeks probe into delay in road construction

ITANAGAR, Sep 22: The Galo Welfare Society (GWS) has expressed solidarity with the families affected by the recent flood in Ego in Leparada district,...

Itafort UPHC affected by water seepage

ITANAGAR, Sep 22: The Itafort urban primary health centre (UPHC) here is facing a serious problem of water seepage. Whenever it rains, the rainwater...

Medium-intensity quakes jolt Assam

GUWAHATI, Sep 22: Two medium-intensity earthquakes shook Assam in quick succession early on Tuesday, officials said. No loss of life or property has been reported...

BRO workers’ union postpones strike

TAWANG, Sep 22: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) Labourers Union (NE Region) said it is postponing its "democratic movement" against the BRO "till normalization...

FPCs sign buyback MoU with Parvata Foods

ITANAGAR, Sep 22: The Kameng Organic Farmers Producer Company (KOFPC) Ltd and the Lower Dibang Valley Organic Ginger Producer Company (LDVOGPC) Ltd have signed...

Progs under Poshan Maah held

KHONSA, Sep 22: The Tirap KVK on Monday organized a 'workshop-cum-awareness programme' for anganwadi workers (AWW) and women farmers as part of the Poshan...

Trg and distribution prog held

NAMSAI, Sep 22: The Namsai KVK conducted a series of 'training-cum-piglets distribution' programmes for farmers under the DBT-funded project, 'Expansion of activities of biotech...

Int’l webinar on aquaculture held

PASIGHAT, Sep 22: As many as 252 participants from India and abroad took part an international webinar on 'sustainable aquaculture management in southeast Asia',...

Logo, song of ‘Destination NE-2020’ festival unveiled

SHILLONG, Sep 22: Union minister Jitendra Singh unveiled the logo and the song for the 'Destination North East-2020' festival here in Meghalaya on 21...

Youths trained for entrepreneurship challenge

AALO, Sep 22: Training was imparted to willing youths of West Siang district in the run-up to the Arunachal Pradesh Entrepreneurship Challenge, at the...

Trg and animal health camp held

RAGI DOKE, Sep 22: Farmers, rural youths and farmwomen benefitted from a multidisciplinary 'training-cum-animal health camp' jointly conducted by the ICAR's state centre in...

Skill development trg institutes to reopen

ITANAGAR, Sep 22: The skill development & entrepreneurship department has ordered reopening of all the skill development training institutes and centres in the state. These...

Take MP’s claims seriously

Amidst the bitter standoff between India and China in eastern Ladakh, MP Tapir Gao on Monday raised the issue of capturing of land belonging...