Daily Archives: May 12, 2021

State records 12 deaths in second wave of Covid-19

ITANAGAR, 11 May: Four more deaths were reported on Tuesday from across the state, taking the death toll in the second wave of Covid-19...

Children, staffers of CCI test Covid positive

ROING, 11 May: Eleven children and staffers of the child care institute (CCI) here in Lower Dibang Valley district, including the CCI's chairperson and...

GoAP has ordered 4 lakh doses of vaccine: Health secy

ITANAGAR, 11 May: Health Secretary P Parthiban has informed that the state government has placed an order for four lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine...

Former minister JT Takam passes away, state mourning declared

ITANAGAR, 11 May: Former minister Jotom Toko Takam on Tuesday died on the way to a hospital in Assam, family sources said. Takam, who had...

ANSU seeks ramping up of vaccination prog

ITANAGAR, 11 May: All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) president Nabam Dodum has urged the state government to ramp up the vaccination programme in the...

Covid vaccination camps held in remote Tawang villages

TAWANG, 11 May: Covid vaccination camps were organized at Mago, Shalungthi and Tsechu (Damteng) villages in Thingbu circle of Jang subdivision in Tawang district...

Unidentified body found

ITANAGAR, 11 May: As per a report received from the Naharlagun police station OC, an unidentified dead body has been found at the Pachin...

DC urges religious leaders to generate awareness on Covid-19

ITANAGAR, 11 May: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) DC Talo Potom convened a virtual meeting with religious leaders on Tuesday and urged them to generate...

Mayor launches sanitization prog

ITANAGAR, 11 May: Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) Mayor Tame Phassang launched a sanitization programme on Tuesday for carrying out sanitization activities within the Itanagar...

23 vaccinated during medical camp

CHANGLANG, 11 May: Twenty-three people above the age of 45 years were vaccinated with the Covid vaccine at Yanman village here in Changlang district...

NSCN-IM operative arrested

NAMPONG, 11 May: The 19 Assam Rifles and the Changlang police have arrested an NSCN-IM operative, identified as self-styled (SS) sergeant Anong Singpho alias...

DC, SP take stock of vaccination centres

ITANAGAR, 11 May: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) DC Talo Potom along with SP Jimmy Chiram and DMO Dr M Perme visited various vaccination centres...

APMC celebrates foundation day

ITANAGAR, 11 May: The Arunachal Pradesh Medical Council (APMC) celebrated the APMC's foundation day on Tuesday. Headed by DME Dr RD Khrime as its president,...

DC warns against hoarding

ZIRO, 11 May: Lower Subansiri DC Somcha Lowang has asked the shopkeepers in Ziro and Hapoli to refrain from hoarding essential commodities and intentionally...

Act against extortion

In a welcome move, the security forces have asked the business community to not succumb to any extortion demand, threat or illegal taxation by...

Soaring dangerous divide

Communal Politics By Dhurjati Mukherjee The recentlyconcluded Assembly elections have once again confirmed the play of appeasement politics and the polarisation of Hindu-Muslim votes in the...

Let merit prevail in GDMO posting

Editor, I want to start this letter with a disclaimer: I am not a doctor. I am not an employee of the government of Arunachal...

Don’t make the poor pay

Editor, I write this on the second day of the lockdown in the ICR, having read the decision of the Arunachal government to charge money...