Daily Archives: October 23, 2020

FFC on death of Desu Pertin Jerang, unborn twins submits report, notes lapses by...

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Oct 22: The health department's seven-member fact-finding committee (FFC) which had been constituted to inquire into the death of Desu Pertin Jerang...

Covid-19 death toll reaches 32

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: One more person has died, taking the total of Covid-19-related deaths in the state to 32. The person, who had comorbidity, passed...

IEDs found at AR ambush site, NSCN (IM) denies involvement

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: Improvised explosive devices (IED) weighing approximately 2.5 kgs and a wrapped lathode were found from the site where the 6th Assam...

Wakro reports 49 Covid cases in 3 days; villages to undergo 72-hr containment

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Oct 22: Wakro town in Lohit district has seen a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the past week with 49 cases...

Covid-19 SHTF recommends reopening schools under certain conditions

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: Following the order of the union home affairs ministry regarding reopening of schools while following the Covid-19 SOPs, the state health...

Two minors molested, FIR lodged

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Oct 22: Two minors were allegedly molested here by an unidentified youth while they were out for a walk in Abo Tani...

Libang suggests decentralizing transfer, posting of docs

SEPPA, Oct 22: Health Minister Alo Libang suggested decentralizing transfer and posting of doctors to address the issue of shortage in various health facilities...

Why this cola? Worry, ji

There has been a baffling urge and craze for aerated soft drinks in certain districts of Arunachal in the recent times. The yearning...

Roing police arrest two for stealing items worth lakhs over a period of three...

ROING, Oct 22: The police here in Lower Dibang Valley district have arrested two people in connection with a burglary that occurred in Intaya...

Ollo association appeals for peace

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: The All Ollo Welfare Association has appealed to every individual to refrain from acts of violence on the soil of Tirap...

Media freedom campaigners urge Indian govt to halt use of sedition laws against journalists

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: Two leading media freedom organizations have issued a joint call on the Indian authorities to take urgent action to prevent the...

CoSAAP mourns AE’s demise

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: The Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP) has mourned the demise of UD&H assistant engineer Yumlam Aam, who passed...

Ngandam seeks Centre’s help in developing scientific knowledge

ITANAGAR, Oct 22: Science & Technology Minister Honchun Ngandam on Thursday requested union MoS for Science & Technology, Dr Harsh Vardhan to take care...

Min reviews functioning of EMRS

BANA, Oct 22: Social Justice, Empowerment & Tribal Affairs (SJETA) Minister Alo Libang visited the Eklavya Model Residential School (EMRS) here in East Kameng...

Pasighat West bandh called off

Correspondent RUKSIN, Oct 22: The Legong Banggo Students' Union (LBSU) of Ruksin has called off its proposed 12-hour Pasighat West bandh on 23 October after...

Trg on village water security plan held

SANGDUPOTA, Oct 22: The state climate cell of the environment & forests department conducted a training programme on village water security plan at Moin...

Bharti Gas opens dealership in Ruksin

Correspondent RUKSIN, Oct 22: Bharti Gas Company (BGC) opened its authorized LPG dealership here in East Siang district on Thursday. Last month, the BGC had...

Punish those misusing funds

The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Thursday alleged that the Atal Mission for Rejuvenation & Urban Transformation (AMRUT) and the Itanagar smart...