Daily Archives: June 17, 2021

Flashfloods cause severe damages in capital region

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Flashfloods and land blockages triggered by heavy rain caused severe damages in many locations of the capital region on Wednesday. DDMO (in-charge)...

Assam, Arunachal police conduct joint op against NDFB

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Assam and Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) have destroyed training camps of the National Liberation Front of Bodoland (NDFB) in the forested...

67,907 vaccinated in ICR till Tuesday: DMO

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) District Medical Officer Dr Mandip Perme informed that till Tuesday, 67,907 people had been vaccinated against Covid-19...

Covishield vaccine: India will revisit dosage interval based on emerging data

NEW DELHI, 16 Jun: India will revisit the dosage interval for Covishield vaccine and take appropriate action based on emerging data, NK Arora, the...

State reports 250 Covid-19 cases, 95 symptomatic

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: The state on Wednesday reported 250 fresh Covid-19 cases, with 95 of them being symptomatic. The Itanagar capital region reported the highest...

Yamne river expedition undertaken

YINGKIONG, 16 Jun: Giving a major boost to adventure sports and tourism, a team of the Arunachal Pradesh Kayak and Canoe Association (APKCA) went...

Short-circuit interrupts power supply in ICR

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: The current transformer (CT) of the Chandranagar power station reportedly short-circuited on Wednesday, affecting power supply to a few sectors...

Official submits report on infant’s death from Covid-19

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 16 Jun: The Upper Siang women & child development (WCD) deputy director has submitted a report to the WCD director regarding the death...

NFSA carriage contractors seek CM’s intervention in releasing pending bills

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: The All Arunachal Pradesh PDS National Food Security Act Land Route Carriage Contractors Welfare Association in a memorandum to Chief Minister...

Provide cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure in state: Gov to BRO

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Director General of Border Roads (DGBR) Lt General Rajeev Chaudhry called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan here on...

Tattooing: An art form

Tattoos are often associated with spirituality, power, and gender. In many indigenous communities, tattooing is a part of their culture and it is done...

Tuki mourns demise of party leader

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Arunachal Pradesh Congress (APCC) president Nabam Tuki expressed shock and grief over the tragic death of East Kameng DCC president Takia...

ADI Totik Pertin no more

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Assistant director of industries (ADI) Totik Pertin, who was posted at the DIC in Lower Dibang Valley HQ Roing, died on...

Containment zone declared

YUPIA, 16 Jun: Following detection of clustering of Covid-19 positive cases during random rapid antigen tests (RAT) conducted by the Papum Pare district rapid...

3 drug peddlers apprehended

KHONSA, 16 Jun: Three persons were arrested by the police's anti-drug squad (ADS) for peddling drugs in and around Khonsa town in Tirap district...

Rijiju donates 200 pulse oximeters for L/Subansiri

HAPOLI, 16 Jun: Two hundred pulse oximeters donated by union MoS for Sports Kiren Rijiju was received by Lower Subansiri Deputy Commissioner Somcha Lowang...

Police arrest kingpin of cattle smuggling racket

RUKSIN, 16 Jun: The alleged kingpin of a cattle smuggling racket has been arrested by the Ruksin police from Lower Dibang Valley district. Rahul Viswakarma...

Army assisting admin in vaccination drive

MIAO, 16 Jun: To ensure that community transmission of Covid-19 is put to a halt, the Indian Army battalion based here in Changlang district...

Micro planning committees formed for better vaccine coverage

KATANG, 16 Jun: Micro planning committees have been formed for every segment of Lamsa-Katang and Khela-Bunting blocks to ensure full Covid vaccination coverage of...

Interactive session on online learning held

LEKHI, 16 Jun: In a bid to create awareness on maintaining good mental and physical health among educators and students during the teaching-learning process...