Monthly Archives: May 2021

IMC continuing sanitization drive

ITANAGAR, 14 May: The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) is continuing sanitization of several important installations in the state capital, with several teams constituted under...

Covid positivity rate continues rising in ICR, says DC

ITANAGAR, 14 May: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) Deputy Commissioner Talo Potom said that the Covid positivity rate is continuing to rise in the ICR. Briefing...

Prevent overcrowding at vaccination centres

The state government has finally announced to start vaccinating people in the age group of 18 to 44 years from 17 May onwards. Chief...

Not just Bihar’s concern

Bodies In Ganges By Insaf No dignity in death, an expression that too shall illustrate India’s second wave of the pandemic. This week, the depressing pictures...

Tashi Yangjom, an instructor at the National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS) in Dirang, scaled Mt Everest on 11 May at around...

Arunachal to start Covid vaccination drive for people aged 18-44 yrs from 17 May

ITANAGAR, 13 May: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said the state government will launch the vaccination drive for people in the age group...

State records 3 Covid deaths on Thu

ITANAGAR, 13 May: The state recorded three Covid deaths on Thursday, taking the number of deaths in the second wave of Covid-19 to 16,...

2 die, 6 injured in road mishap

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 13 May: Two persons were reportedly crushed to death and six more sustained injuries when a tree fell upon a moving mini-truck...

One sentenced to 10 years RI for rape

TEZU, 13 May: One Dulpak Saring has been convicted under Section 376 (2) (f) of the IPC for the rape of a minor under...

Service lane roads at underpass to be completed by May end

ITANAGAR, 13 May: The service lane roads at the Bank Tinali underpass here will be completed by the end of this month. The GSB work...

Biometric authentication of beneficiaries of food grains begins

ITANAGAR, 13 May: The biometric authentication of the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojna (PMGKAY)-III under the integral management of public...

APCC distributes PPEs, ‘food kits’ among frontline workers

ITANAGAR, 13 May: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee's Covid-19 monitoring committee (APCC-CMC), led by its chairperson Gyamar Tana, on Thursday distributed PPEs to the...

Govt to relaunch tele-consultation facility at TRIHMS

NAHARLAGUN, 13 May: To help the people in taking medical consultation from the comfort of their home, the Arunachal government is re-launching the tele-consultation...

C’lang DA allows shops to reopen with conditions

CHANGLANG, 13 May: The Changlang district administration has allowed shops to reopen in Changlang headquarters, but with certain conditions as a preventive measure to...

Gov, CM extend Eid greetings

ITANAGAR, 13 Mar: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have in separate messages extended greetings to the people on the occasion of...

Micro-containment zones set up in Kharsang, labour camps sealed

CHANGLANG, 13 May: In view of the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in and around Kharsang, Changlang DC Dr Devansh Yadav has issued an...

DC, DFCSO monitor distribution of rice

MECHUKA, 13 May: Shi-Yomi DC Mito Dirchi and DFCSO Minli Tato monitored the distribution of PMGKAY-111 rice to all the AAY and PHH beneficiaries...

Stop spreading misinformation  

A video was widely circulated on social media on Wednesday, in which a person claimed that facilities at the Covid care centre (CCC) in...

Govt releases Rs 2,685.34 lakhs as stipend and scholarship

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 12 May:  After a month-long deadlock, the state government on Wednesday released the stipend and scholarship for the college and university students. The...

State reports one more death, toll reaches 69

ITANAGAR, 12 May:  A 59-year-old man in the 9th battalion of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police from Lohitpur, Lohit district has died of Covid-19 infection...