Monthly Archives: September 2020

BPGH adjudged best ‘kayakalp’ GH in state

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: Bakin Pertin General Hospital (BPGH) in East Siang HQ Pasighat has been adjudged the best 'kayakalp' general hospital of the state,...

159 fresh cases of Covid-19, 180 discharged

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: The state recorded 159 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Thursday while 180 people were discharged on the day. Of the 159 cases,...

Min urges working class to keep spirit high

PASIGHAT, Sep 17: WRD Minister Mama Natung called upon the working class of the state to "keep their team spirit high for the wellbeing...

Rashtriya Poshan Maah observation continues

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: The Rashtriya Poshan Maah (National Nutrition Month) is being observed across the state to create awareness on the problem of malnutrition...

HPO to be closed for sanitization

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: The Itanagar head post office (HPO) will be closed from the afternoon of 17 September to 20 September for sanitization, after...

NAS celebration cancelled

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: The Nyishi Elite Society (NES) and the Tanw Supun Dukun (TSD) have together decided not to celebrate the fifth anniversary of...

DA distributes rations; donations continue

AALO, Sep 17: The West Siang district administration distributed ration commodities to the residents of the containment zone in New Market on 16 September. The...

CFI grants affiliation to ACA

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: The Cycling Federation of India (CFI) has granted provisional affiliation to the Arunachal Cycling Association (ACA) with Mutchu Mithi as the...

CM, Gov greet PM on birthday

ITANAGAR, Sep 17: Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Governor BD Mishra on Thursday wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 70th birthday. The governor in...

Meeting on schemes’ convergence held

KOLORIANG, Sep 17: An 'awareness-cum-coordination meeting' of the Kurung Kumey district water and sanitation mission committee was held here on Thursday, in connection with...

Over 80 health staffers within state capital test Covid-19 positive

Heema Hospital closes down services from 17 September Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 16: The rate of Covid-19 infection among the health care workers in the state...

Entry of labourers to ICR suspended temporarily

ITANAGAR, Sep 16: Given the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases, Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) Deputy Commissioner Komkar Dulom has suspended the entry of labourers...

221 cases reported in state, 46 symptomatic

ITANAGAR, Sep 16: The state has recorded 221 fresh cases of Covid-19 taking the total to 6692 positive cases. Itanagar capital region recorded 98 cases...

Elephant calf separated from herd

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Sep 16: Two agriculture labourers rescued a male elephant calf from a WRC field in Yagrung near here in East Siang district on...

23 healthcare workers test Covid +ve in Heema Hospital

ITANAGAR, Sep 16: The Heema Hospital here has decided to suspend its services from 17 to 22 September after 23 (Earlier 20) healthcare workers...

Unidentified body recovered

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Sep 16: The police have recovered a semi-decomposed body of an unidentified man from the old fish and meat market here in East...

Mama Natung visits flood-ravaged areas under Mebo Subdivision

PASIGHAT, Sep 16: WRD Minister Mama Natung has visited the flood-ravaged Seram and Namsing villages under Mebo subdivision in East Siang district on Wednesday...

Students’ leader dies in road accident

LONGDING, Sep 16: Students' and human rights organization leader Wangchai Wangsu died in a fatal road accident while travelling from Kanubari in Longding district...

JFA seeks more accountability from media, appreciates Arunachal Times for responsible behaviour

GUWAHATI, Sep 16: The Journalists' Forum Assam (JFA) has said that newspapers, news channels and digital media outlets should come clean on their employees...

Opp questions Modi govt’s handling of Covid-19 pandemic, seeks compensation for migrants who died...

NEW DELHI, Sep 16: Opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday questioned the Modi government's claim that the lockdown helped prevent over 29...