Monthly Archives: September 2020

Nat’l symposium on gender and migration held

RONO HILLS, Sep 26: More than 175 participants from 20 states attended a two-day national symposium on 'Evolving facets of gender, migration and holistic...

Poshan Maah activities get underway in E/Siang

PASIGHAT, Sep 26: The women & child development department here in East Siang district is celebrating the Rashtriya Poshan Maah along with the rest...

DTFI reviews NDD, AFP and MR

PASIGHAT, Sep 26: The East Siang district task force on immunization (DTFI) on Saturday reviewed the preparations for the upcoming second National Deworming Day...

Nat’l webinar on domestic violence against women held

ITANAGAR, Sep 26: A national 'legal awareness webinar' on domestic violence against women was jointly organized by the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority...

Fate of CNO candidates in limbo

ITANAGAR, Sep 25: The fate of 50 contractual nursing officer (CNO) candidates who had been selected after appearing for the competency-based skill test (CBST)...

State reports 253 Covid-19+ve cases, 159 recover

ITANAGAR, Sep 25: The state recorded a total of 253 Covid-19 cases on Friday. Of the total cases, 18 are symptomatic, while 159 Covid-19...

90 APP personnel undergoing trg at PTC test Covid-19+ve

ITANAGAR, Sep 25: A total of 90 Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) personnel who were undergoing training at the police training centre (PTC) in Banderdewa...

TRIHMS suspends paediatric OPD service, Niba Hospital suspends all services

NAHARLAGUN, Sep 25: The paediatric OPD of the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) here will be suspended from 26 September...

Various locations/buildings in ICR identified for Covid-19 containment

ITANAGAR, Sep 25: A number of locations/buildings in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) have been declared as 'containment against Covid-19' areas by ICR DC...

Scores fined for not wearing masks

ROING, Sep 25: A fine of Rs 500 per person was imposed on 193 people for not wearing facemasks in public places during a...

Thongdok advocates independence of assembly secretariat

GUWAHATI, Sep 25: Former Arunachal legislative assembly speaker TN Thongdok on Friday advocated independence of the legislative assembly secretariat with separate power, as per...

Chaglagam has surplus power while state faces power cuts

ITANAGAR, Sep 25: At a time when Arunachal is facing power cuts, strategically located Chaglagam in Anjaw district is enjoying surplus power. The power generated...

Org suggests using ind’l area along Changlang-Khuchep road for expansion of DH

CHANGLANG, Sep 25: The Longchang Elite Society (LES) has suggested that the industrial area here be selected for the expansion of the Changlang district...

Govt schools facing shortage of subject teachers

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Sep 25: Five government upper primary schools (UPS) in Sille-Oyan circle of East Siang district are facing shortage of teachers. The UPS' in Pame...

Fishing, hunting in DEWS come to light

Correspondent   PASIGHAT, Sep 25: Indiscriminate fishing in the water bodies of the Siang river close to the Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary (DEWS) in East Siang...

Deendayal Upadhyaya’s birth anniv observed

ITANAGAR, Sep 25: The state BJP virtually observed the 104th birth anniversary of Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya - the ideological guru of the BJP -...

Poshan Maah progs organized

DUMPORIJO, Sep 25: The Upper Subansiri KVK, in collaboration with the ICDS project, organized an awareness programme on nutritional kitchen gardens as part of...

Another lockdown necessary

The number of Covid-19 cases is rising at an exponential rate in the state, in particular the Itanagar capital region (ICR), forcing the health...

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...