Monthly Archives: June 2021

BRTF bridge connecting Pangin and Boleng collapses, 3 missing

Staff Reporter PANGIN, 29 Jun: 'Sangam' bridge over the Siyom river, connecting Pangin and Boleng in Siang district, collapsed on Tuesday morning when a 10-wheeler...

GIS-based master plan needed to mitigate recurring flashfloods in ICR: CM

'70% of flashfloods in ICR manmade' ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasized on having a GIS-based and scientifically approved drainage master plan for...

One more succumbs to Covid-19, state’s death toll at 168

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: An 85-year-old male patient from Lohit died of Covid-19 on Tuesday, taking the state's death toll to 168. According to the DHS...

Every eligible citizen should be covered under CMAAY: CM

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday said that a target to cover every eligible citizen of the state under the Chief...

30 trespass into Arunachal territory in Dissing-Passo after ‘individual problem’

BALISO, 29 Jun: A group of people from neighbouring Assam reportedly trespassed into Arunachal territory here in Dissing-Passo circle of Pakke-Kessang district on Monday. According...

Members of the Rajiv Gandhi University Teachers' Association (RGUTA) planted two dozen saplings of plum and orange around the RGUTA office premises on 28...

AEDMA lodges FIR after reporter’s FB page hacked

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: The Arunachal Electronic and Digital Media Association (AEDMA), led by its president Migom Toko and general secretary Sangge Droma, met Itanagar...

AEKDSU serves 14-day ultimatum to govt over Seppa-C’Tajo road

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: The All East Kameng District Students' Union (AEKDSU) has served a 14-day ultimatum to the state government, seeking early completion of...

AACWA resents UPPCL’s ad, demands corrigendum from authorities

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: Expressing strong resentment over a recent advertisement floated by UP Projects Corporation Ltd (UPPCL), allowing only its registered contractors to take...

Boundary disputes stumbling block towards unified policy for NE states: Assam CM

GUWAHATI, 29 Jun: The Assam government's priority will be to resolve interstate boundary disputes among the Northeastern states, which is a major stumbling block...

Sona reviews PMGSY projects in Shi-Yomi

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: In order to review the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) roads in Shi-Yomi district, Legislative Assembly Speaker...

Aboh inaugurates RCC bridges over Tehien river

DADAM, 29 Jun: Khonsa West MLA Chakat Aboh on Tuesday inaugurated three RCC bridges over the Tehien river on the Dadam-Moktuwa road, in the...

5 drug peddlers arrested, more than 1 kg raw opium seized

CHANGLANG, 29 Jun: The anti-drugs squad (ADS) of the Changlang police station and troops of the Assam Rifles nabbed five drug peddlers from different...

RGU bodies write to gov, seek reduction in entrance fees

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: The Rajiv Gandhi University Students' Union (RGUSU) and the Rajiv Gandhi University Research Scholars' Forum (RGURSF) have sought the governor's intervention...

Group seeks inquiry into Kimin episode

ITANAGAR, 28 Jun: The Social Vigilance Team (SVT) in a representation to the chief secretary on Monday sought immediate constituting of an inquiry committee,...

Hospital successfully performs mega prosthesis fixation operation

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: Setting a milestone in the annals of Indian medical services, the Apollo Proton Cancer Centre in Chennai for the first time...

RI shouldn’t suffer due to Covid-19: DC

ROING, 29 Jun: Lower Dibang Valley DC KN Damo said that routine immunization (RI) should not suffer due to Covid-19. "Although the focus is being...

PR director holds interactive session

NAMSAI, 29 Jun: Panchayati Raj (PR) Director Tamune Miso visited Namsai on Monday and held an interactive session with the ADC, the DPDO, member...

Personal protective equipment, including facemasks, hand gloves, sanitizers, etc, sponsored by former Bomdila MLA Japu Deru, were distributed to the community health centre, the...

India’s territorial integrityshould not be compromised

China on Monday said the situation along the Sino-India border is generally stable and both sides are trying to resolve the boundary issue through...