Daily Archives: September 25, 2020

Health dept moots option of ICR lockdown as Covid-19 numbers continue to surge

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The health department on Thursday held a review meeting to discuss the Covid-19 situation, during which the participants reportedly discussed...

State reports 283 Covid-19+ve cases

ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The state's Covid-19 cases continue to rise with each passing day. A total of 283 cases were reported in the state...

Police imposing fines on those without facemasks

ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The capital police are continuing to impose fines on those who do not wear a facemask in public places. Interacting with the...

Highway robbers arrested

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The capital police have arrested two persons, identified as Yura Tate (19) and Dindo Naru (22), in connection with the...

GB surrenders licenced DBBL gun

PASIGHAT, Sep 24: The gaon burah (GB) of Bodak village in East Siang district, Gumbo Tayeng, surrendered his licenced 12 bore DBBL gun before...

IMC team sanitizes civil secretariat

ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The sanitization team of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) on Thursday sanitized the state civil secretariat here. Speaking to the press, IMC...

Couple donates land for village

AALO, Sep 24: A couple has donated 22,000 sq mtrs of prime land, located near the BRTF road in between Kerang and Keak villages...

Over 1,000 acres of land in LDV encroached on by Assam, says union

ROING, Sep 24: The District Border Students' Union (DBSU) has raised concern over the issues being faced by the people residing in the interstate...

W/Siang ADS busts major drug racket, seizes heroin, arrests seven

ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The anti-drug squad (ADS) of the West Siang police seized heroin worth Rs 25 lakhs and arrested as many as seven...

Water supply in Itanagar disrupted

ITANAGAR, Sep 24: Water supply to Itanagar township from the Senki View water treatment plant (WTP) has been disrupted due to a breakdown of...

RGU gets full-time registrar, CoE

RONO HILLS, Sep 24: Dr NT Rikam and Dr Bijay Raji on Thursday joined as full-time registrar and controller of examination (CoE), respectively, of...

20 sub-jail prisoners test Covid-19+ve

KHONSA, Sep 24: Twenty Covid-19 cases have been detected among the prisoners of the sub-jail here in Tirap district through rapid antigen tests conducted...

Donations made to volunteers

AALO, Sep 24: Donations continue to come from well-wishers for the Covid-19 volunteers of Aalo who are engaged in the battle against the virus...

Tirap SP Kardak Riba receives disinfectants and other essential items to combat Covid-19 from Nocte Women Welfare Association chairperson Chasuam Wangchadong on Thursday. (DIPRO)

Need to create drug-free model village: DC

NAMSAI, Sep 24: Namsai DC RK Sharma on Wednesday said there is a need to select and create a drug-free model village, "so as...

Awareness progs on Meghdoot, Damini apps held

NAMSAI, Sep 24: The Namsai Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) recently organized awareness programmes at various villages of the district to popularize the Meghdoot and...

Educational institutes observe NSS Day

ITANAGAR, Sep 24: The National Service Scheme (NSS) cell of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) observed the NSS Day on Thursday. NSS Programme Officer (PO) Gomar...

Poshan Maah prog held

BASAR, Sep 24: More than 50 anganwadi workers (AWW) and 25 farmwomen participated in an 'awareness-cum-training programme' organized by the West Siang KVK at...

BJP’s diversionary tactics

As the farmers of India are up in arms against the farm bills recently passed by Parliament, efforts are being made by the government,...