Daily Archives: July 17, 2021

Firm alleges being duped by individuals in Arunachal

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: Vidya Amarnath, the managing director of Chennai-based investment and finance firm Paterson & Co, took Twitter by storm, alleging that...

AAPSU prez denies allegation of financial fraud

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) president Hawa Bagang has denied the allegation of financial fraud made against him by...

2 Covid-19 deaths reported on Friday, state’s death toll at 199

ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: Two more Covid-19 deaths were reported on Friday, taking the state's death toll to 199. According to the DHS report, a 70-year-old...

APUWJ mourns death of Reuters photojournalist

ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) has expressed condolences on the death of Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Danish Siddiqui. He was...

Onion can be harvested twice a year in Arunachal: CHF scientists

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 16 Jul: The scientists at the College of Horticulture & Forestry (CHF) here in East Siang district have said that onion can be...

Governor BD Mishra receives the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine on 16 July. The governor, who had taken the first dose on 15 April,...

Rescue team retrieves vehicle from river, missing woman still untraceable

Staff Reporter SAGALEE, 16 Jul: The vehicle which fell into the Pare river near Balapu village in Sagalee ADC circle of Papum Pare district on...

Cabinet approves policy against drug menace

ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: The state cabinet on Friday approved the Arunachal Pradesh Policy on Psychoactive Substances 2021-26 to fight the drug menace in Arunachal. "The...

One more escaped UTP rearrested

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 16 Jul: Telung Panyi, an undertrial prisoner (UTP) who had managed to escape from the Pasighat jail along with six other UTPs on...

HCW passes away due to Covid-19

ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: Healthcare worker (HCW) Tamchi Kaku, who was working at the Chimpu PHC, succumbed to Covid-19 at the DCH in Chimpu on...

BJP’s dist Mahila Morcha VP passes away

ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: Pill Yal, the BJP's Lower Subansiri Mahila Morcha vice president, passed away on Wednesday after a prolonged illness at the Apollo...

Urban affairs min assures of fund for IMC

NEW DELHI, 16 Jul: Union Housing & Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has assured to allocate "100 percent fund" for the development of...

DCC, DMCC stage dharna over rising fuel prices

CHANGLANG, 16 Jul: The Changlang District Congress Committee (DCC) and District Mahila Congress Committee (DMCC) jointly organized a peaceful dharna here on 16 July...

Equipment distributed for eOffice implementation

ITANAGAR, 16 Jul: ICT hardware equipment has been distributed to all the directorate offices here for successful implementation of eOffice. The equipment was distributed by...

Rajiv Gandhi University Vice Chancellor Prof Saket Kushwaha on Friday felicitated Everester Tagit Sorang, in the presence of Registrar Dr NT Rikam and Assistant...

Seminar on tree plantation held

PALIN, 16 Jul: A seminar on the importance of tree plantation was organized by the Jamin RWD division for the gram panchayat chairpersons of...

No project should be taken up without checking feasibility: MLA

CHANGALANG, 16 Jul: MLA Somlung Mosang suggested to various departments to not take up any project without checking the feasibility of such projects in...

Arunachal to host first NE tennis ball cricket c’ship

BASAR, 16 Jul: The All Arunachal Pradesh Tennis Ball Cricket Association informed in a release that it has decided to conduct the first 'Northeast...

Ensure Liromoba is fully vaccinated by Oct: MLA

KAMBA, 16 Jul: Liromoba MLA Nyamar Karbak on Friday called upon the healthcare workers to ensure that all eligible population of Liromoba assembly constituency...

Farmers benefit from KVK prog

KARSINGSA, 16 Jul: Seventeen paddy farmers from Karsingsa and nearby areas benefitted from a 'training-cum-demonstration programme' on farm machineries at the paddy demonstration plot...