Daily Archives: July 27, 2021

2 more Covid-19 deaths reported on Monday, state’s death toll at 218, with 490...

ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: Two more Covid-19-related deaths were reported on Monday, taking the state's death toll to 218. According to the DHS report, a 73-year-old...

Takar Riba, sculptor of iconic ‘dignity of labour’ statue, passes away

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: The sculptor of the iconic 'dignity of labour' statue at Pahalwan Mor along NH 415 between Itanagar and Naharlagun, Takar...

3 including minor killed in car accident

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: Three persons, including a minor, died in a road accident that occurred on Sunday at around 10:45 pm at the...

BRTF CPLs protest against non-payment of wages

TEZU, 26 Jul: Over 400 casual paid labourers (CPL) of Demwe-based 48 BRTF gathered near the 48 BRTF, 99 APO commander's office on Monday...

Tawang gets 101-bedded IPD with facilities, CM asks citizens to get vaccinated

TAWANG, 26 Jul: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday inaugurated the 101-bedded inpatient department (IPD) building of the district hospital here, in the presence...

Thieves attempt to drag out ATM

Staff Reporter BANDERDEWA, 26 Jul: Two thieves made a failed attempt to drag out the ATM from the SBI ATM booth located near Gate 1...

One more escaped UTP rearrested

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 26 Jul: One more undertrial prisoner (UTP) who had escaped from the Pasighat jail on 11 July was rearrested from Mirku village near...

2 Myanmarese NCSN (K-YA) militants apprehended

KHONSA, 26 Jul: Two hardcore Myanmarese militants belonging to the NCSN (K-YA) were apprehended from Lazu in Tirap district during a joint operation conducted...

Org accuses DA of illegally appointing staffers

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: Claiming that the Kra Daadi district administration (DA) flouted the recruitment rules by illegally appointing six candidates as supporting staffers...

Tedir launches smart classrooms

YAZALI, 26 Jul: Education Minister Taba Tedir launched the smart classrooms of the government higher secondary school here and the government secondary school in...

Arunachal delegation calls on union MoS

NEW DELHI, 26 Jul: A delegation comprising MPs Tapir Gao and Nabam Rebia, Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology (APSCST) Chairman Bamang...

Arunachal ranked 18th in multidimensional poverty index

ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: "Arunachal Pradesh is ranked 18 out of 28 states in the multidimensional poverty index (MPI) with a MPI score of 0.108,...

PRI members seek devolution of power

ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: Members of the Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Parishad held a meeting here on Monday to discuss various issues concerning the panchayati...

Org seeks reconstruction of drainage system

ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: The All Arunachal Motor Transport Federation (AAMTF) has appealed to the ICR DC to direct the Nirjuli PWD highway division to...

Home-grown soldiers are the best: Governor

ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: Governor BD Mishra urged the mountain divisions of the Indian Army guarding the India-China border in Arunachal to recruit local youths...

Govt college in Yachuli inks MoU with Hansraj College, DU

YACHULI, 26 Jul: The government college here in Lower Subansiri district has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hansraj College of Delhi and...

Rainwater harvesting: A boon to increase horticultural productivity

Erratic rainfall and dry period from October to March hinders horticultural productivity in Arunachal Pradesh. The state receives ample rainfall of about 3,500 mm...

Members of the Yingkiong Youth Welfare Association carried out a cleanliness drive at the general ground in Upper Siang HQ Yingkiong on Monday. Others,...

Will do needful to revive tourism in NE: Kishan

ITANAGAR, 26 Jul: Union Tourism Minister G Kishan said that his ministry will do the needful to restart, revive and promote tourism in the...

Assam battalion destroys paddy field in Kanubari

KANUBARI, 26 Jul: Armed personnel of the Assam battalion reportedly destroyed a paddy field in Longkhojan village in Kanubari circle of Longding district on...