Daily Archives: October 22, 2020

CM silent on Tawang church fiasco as ACF plans protest for Nov 2

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Oct 21: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has continued to maintain silence on the Tawang church fiasco even as the Arunachal Christian Forum...

AR soldier killed by suspected NSCN (IM), 20-metre wire found near ambush site

ITANAGAR, Oct 21:  A soldier of the 6th Assam Rifles (AR) was killed by suspected NSCN (IM) cadres on Wednesday morning while they were...

APCC questions CM for ignoring dispute over church construction, seeks allotment for church

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has questioned Chief Minister Pema Khandu for "turning a blind eye" with regard to the...

134 of 2487 samples test Covid-19 positive, 21 cases from Wakro

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: Arunachal recorded 134 total Covid-19 fresh cases on Wednesday of the total 2,487 samples collected, according to the health department's bulletin. Itanagar...

AAPSU calls out govt on ‘zero tangible achievements’ in AMRUT, Itanagar Smart City Mission

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) called out the state government on "zero tangible achievements" in the implementation of schemes...

DA provides ex-gratia to 17 Sept cloudburst victims, injured

Staff Reporter BASAR, Oct 21: The Lepa Rada district administration has on Monday last, provided an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to the families...

APCS officers crowd fund to set up library-cum-computer hall

CHANGLANG, Oct 21: As part of a crowd funding initiative set up by the APCS officers of the 2016 batch, a library-cum-computer hall was...

Police, family, well wishers pay homage to Siksa and Agi to mark Commemoration Day

DADAM, Oct 21: The Police Commemoration Day was observed at the circle headquarters here in Tirap district on Wednesday, with special homage paid to...

Air pollution biggest health risk in India, contributed to death of 16.7 lakh people...

NEW DELHI, Oct 21: Air pollution contributed to the death of 16.7 lakh people in India in 2019, with over a lakh of them...

3 arrested, 2 trucks seized with illegal coal consignment

MIAO, Oct 21: Three persons have been arrested for allegedly trying to flee with two trucks laden with illegally-procured coal consignment from Miao in...

MMSKY launched with an aim to provide welfare benefits to workers

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: The Mukhya Mantri Shramik Kalyan Yojana (MMSKY) was launched by the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board on...

NIT to shift to Jote campus in March

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: The National Institute Technology (NIT), Arunachal Pradesh is expected to shift to its permanent campus in Jote after March 2021 after...

Feed milling plant expected to cut down costs

NAMSAI, Oct 21: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) installed a feed milling plant at the KVK Namsai farm complex here in the district on...

Dairy farmers receive vocational training

LONGDING, Oct 21: Thirty-one farmers participated in a three-day vocational training course on 'Dairy management and method of clean milk production', held from 16...

Media orgs condemn sealing of Kashmir Times, eviction of journalists by JK Govt

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Network of Women in Media, India (NWMI) and Indian Journalists Union (IJU) have condemned and questioned the...

Agri-horti activities one of the best examples of atma nirbharta: Libang

DIRANG, Oct 21: "The recent lockdown due to the pandemic has taught us the concept of aatma nirbharta (self-reliance) in every field and agri-horti...

World Iodine Deficiency Disorder Prevention Day observed

KOLORIANG, Oct 21: The district health mission, in collaboration with the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) of Kurung Kumey district observed the World Iodine...

JFA mourns Tripura journalist’s death

GUWAHATI, Oct 21: The Journalists' Forum Assam (JFA) has mourned the death of Tripura video journalist Jitendra Debbarma (46), who succumbed to Covid-19 aggravated...

Webinar on ‘understanding the procedure of maintenance for wife, children and parents’ held

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: The law department of the Himalayan University (HU) conducted a one-day webinar on 'Understanding the procedure of maintenance for wife, children...

RGGP principal recognized for excellence and leadership in education

ITANAGAR, Oct 21: Principal of the Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic (RGGP), Dr AK Tripathy has been given the golden AIM award for excellence and...