Monthly Archives: May 2021

One dies, 8 injured in accident

Staff Reporter LONGDING, 5 May: A young man identified as Gangngun Gangsa (19) has died while eight others suffered grievous injuries on Tuesday when the...

State reports 220 Covid-19 cases, 48 symptomatic

ITANAGAR, 5 May: The state reported 220 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, of which 48 are symptomatic. The total number of cases in the...

West Siang imposes night curfew, testing compulsory to enter district

AALO, 5 May: The West Siang district administration has imposed a night curfew within Aalo Township from 7 pm to 5 am, with orders...

Stakeholders decide to abide by govt decision on Covid control

ITANAGAR, 5 May: All the stakeholders in the Itanagar Capital Region in a consultative meeting decided to extend their cooperation with whatever decision the...

DMO proposes micro containment zones in Capital region

DA to go ahead with declarations Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 May: Considering the surge of Covid-19 cases in certain localities of Itanagar Capital Region (ICR), the...

Governor suggests govt take appropriate action to contain spread of Covid-19

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Worried about the steady rise in Coronavirus cases in Arunachal Pradesh, Governor BD Mishra suggested the state government take 'appropriate actions'...

Tuki urges govt to step up vaccination drive

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Nabam Tuki urged Chief Minister Pema Khandu to step up the vaccination drive by covering...

Narcotic drug seized, five apprehended

KHONSA 5 May: Acting on a tip-off, the anti-drug squad of the Tirap unit police apprehended five persons with suspected narcotic substances during raids...

Au Revoir Aiyushman

The sun has set on a bright young mind and a lovely soul of the region. Yes, that's how I would sum up the...

Slow loris rescued by Indian Army

MIAO, 5 May:  The Lekhapan unit of the Indian Army rescued an endangered Slow Loris from near the army camp here recently. Later, the animal...

Make use of available infrastructure

The state police are working out a plan to set up a 20-bedded hospital at the police training centre (PTC) in Banderdewa with the...

Crisis of confidence

Inevitable Blame Game By DrS.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) When COVID-19 is at its peak, the nationis also in the midst of a worst blame game...

Health dept expects 30,000 new Covid cases in 4 months; preparations underway

ITANAGAR, 4 May: The health department is expecting 30,000 new Covid-19 cases in the state in the next four months, and is making preparations...

234 Covid+ve cases detected on Tuesday

ITANAGAR, 4 May: The state reported 234 cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, taking the state's total tally to 1,632. Of the total cases detected on...

Govt may be blind, not court; whole nation crying for oxygen: HC lashes Centre

NEW DELHI, 4 May: People's lives are at stake and the government may be blind but not the court, the Delhi High Court lashed...

ICR DC warns of lockdown if people continue flouting Covid SOPs

ITANAGAR, 4 May: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) DC Talo Potom has warned that if the number of Covid-19 cases continues to rise in the...

APP to set up 20-bedded hospital at PTC

ITANAGAR, 4 May: The Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) is going to set up a 20-bedded hospital at the police training centre (PTC) in Banderdewa...

Group donates masks, surgical gloves to BPGHTRC

PASIGHAT, 4 May: The Hillarians Group - a group of Class 10 students of the 1982 batch from the schools in Bilat, Sille, Mebo...

Alumni assn donates desks and benches

BOLENG, 4 May: The alumni association of the government primary school in Riew in Siang district on Tuesday donated 26 pairs of benches and...