Daily Archives: October 13, 2020

Skyone chopper on Tawang-Ghy route makes emergency landing in Bhutan

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: A Guwahati bound Skyone MI-172 helicopter made an emergency landing in Bhutan on Monday after the pilot noticed a fire warning...

7-member fact-finding committee to inquire into Desu Pertin Jerang and unborn twin deaths

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Oct 12: A seven-member fact-finding committee has been constituted by the health & family welfare department to inquire into the cause of...

Arunachal, Assam call for structured district-wise committees to address boundary disputes

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: The chief secretaries of Arunachal and Assam have called for forming structured district-wise committees with deputy commissioners, superintendents of police, and...

GPF blames executing firm for Ego tragedy, seeks inquiry

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Oct 12: The Galo People's Federation (GPF) on Monday squarely blamed highway executing agency M/s Shivam Pvt Ltd for the tragedy that...

DCM discusses shortfall of compensation cess with union finance minister

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein discussed the modalities for meeting the shortfall of compensation cess during the continued session of the...

APSCW condemns assault on woman in Changlang dist, demands fair investigation

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: Strongly condemning the reported assault on a woman from Deorigaon in Diyun circle of Changlang district, the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission...

Tezu ZGH gets new OT, telemedicine service

TEZU, Oct 12: A new operation theatre (OT) along with telemedicine service was inaugurated at the zonal general hospital (ZGH) here in Lohit district...

GWS provides relief package to families in Ego, urges govt to help affected people

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: The Galo Welfare Society (GWS)  handed over a relief package of Rs 15,09,437 as second installment to the chairman of the...

Christian Revival churches seek govt intervention in Tawang case

ROING, Oct 12: The Dibang Valley & Lower Dibang Valley District Council of Christian Revival Churches (DV& LDVDCRC) has condemned "the actions of the...

APPSC to start recruitment for SIs in Nov

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: Reacting to reports holding it responsible for the delay in conducting the examination for the recruitment of sub-inspectors (SI), the Arunachal...

State records 220 Covid cases on Mon

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: The state recorded 220 cases of Covid-19 on Monday, with 30 of them symptomatic. The Itanagar capital region reported 88 cases, of...

Govt urged to review implementation of ‘one nation, one ration card’ policy

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: The Arunachal Pradesh Fair Price Shop Dealers Welfare Association (APFPSDWA) has appealed to the state government to review the implementation order...

Farmwomen trained in nutritional vegetable gardening

KHUPA, Oct 12: Twenty-five farmwomen participated in an awareness programme organized here by the Anjaw KVK on Monday to promote nutritional vegetable garden technology...

Def min lays foundation stone of Nechiphu tunnel, dedicates 44 bridges

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh through a virtual programme on Monday morning laid the foundation stone of the Nechiphu tunnel on the...

The growing menace of drugs

Associated with the living traditions, I recount the development of the generations in our district, Namsai. Villages and towns around the district are likely...

Bordumsa SBI branch closed for 3 days

BORDUMSA, Oct 12: The Changlang deputy commissioner has ordered closure of the SBI branch here from 12-14 October, after a client who had visited...

Taro Mize joins as Tirap DC

KHONSA, Oct 12: APCS officer Taro Mize joined duties as the Tirap deputy commissioner here on 12 October. This is in pursuance of the...

Forestry students undergoing internship trg

ITANAGAR, Oct 12: Twenty-seven final year BSc forestry students from different colleges and universities of the country have enrolled for a two-month-long internship training...

Sanitizers, facemasks distributed to govt schools

DOIMUKH, Oct 12: Sanitizers and facemasks were distributed at the government higher secondary school (GHSS) here in Papum Pare district on Monday as part...

Develop better roads along LAC

In a major push towards improving the road infrastructure along the international border, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday inaugurated 44 bridges to ease...