Monthly Archives: July 2021

A prophet is a threat to the powerful

A tribute to Fr Stan Swamy No prophet is recognized by the powerful. Prophets are killed because they are a threat to the powerful. That...

PVSLN Murty is new NEDFi CMD

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: PVSLN Murty has joined as the new chairman and managing director (CMD) of the North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi). Murty,...

Felix inaugurates PS in Yachuli

YACHULI, 5 Jul: Home Minister Bamang Felix inaugurated the newly established police station (PS) here in Lower Subansiri district on Monday. The minister said that...

FCI DGM highlights PMGKAY achievement

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: Food Corporation of India (FCI) Deputy General Manager (R) Shivraj Singh on Monday highlighted the achievement made under the Pradhan Mantri...

Drive against Covid-19 SOP violators conducted

KHONSA, 5 Jul: The Tirap police realized a penalty of Rs 67,000 from 155 violators of the Covid-19 SOPs during a two-day special drive...

Containment zone notified

MANI, 5 Jul: Following detection of clustering Covid-19 positive cases, the Papum Pare district administration has notified Mani village, starting from Pomya Nallah to...

Over 100 schemes under JJM approved for K/Daadi

PALIN, 5 Jul: The Kra Daadi District Water Sanitation Mission, chaired by DC Higio Tala, approved 195 schemes as part of the 2021-22 annual...

565 inoculated during ‘Maha Tika Abhiyan’

TAWANG, 5 Jul: Altogether 565 citizens were inoculated with the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine during a 'Maha Tika Abhiyan' held here on Monday. To...

Guv urged to look into stalled road project

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: Claiming that the work on the 100 kms long Tato-Taliha two-lane road project undertaken by the BRO is stalled since 2016,...

Spring shed dev prog launched

JORAM, 5 Jul: A 'spring shed development programme on watershed basis' was launched at Phu Joram village here in Lower Subansiri district on Monday...

7-day basic kayaking course concludes

SEPPA, 5 Jul: The weeklong basic kayaking course concluded here in East Kameng district on 2 July with distribution of certificates to all the...

Standard of schools needs improvement

In the last few days, Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) Deputy Commissioner Talo Potom has visited various government-run schools in Itanagar, Naharlagun and Nirjuli to...

Seranading control

Business Of Power By Poonam I Kaushish It’s been a week of mea culpa, home truth and tutorials. Of ghisi-piti real politik where public morality and...

SIT to take over Seijosa child abuse case

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 4 Jul: DGP RP Upadhyaya has said that a special investigation team (SIT) will take over the Seijosa child abuse case, wherein...

Sub-divisional level Chakma, Hajong settlement areas monitoring committee constituted

CHANGLANG, 4 Jul: Changlang Deputy Commissioner Dr Devansh Yadav has constituted a sub-divisional level settlement areas monitoring committee to verify and ascertain the actual...

One more succumbs to Covid-19, state’s death toll at 177

ITANAGAR, 4 Jul: A 78-year-old female patient from the ICR succumbed to Covid-19 at the DCH in Chimpu on Sunday, taking the state's death...

Govt land encroachment continues unabated in Daporijo

DAPORIJO, 4 Jul: Encroachment and destruction of government land and properties continue unabated here in Upper Subansiri district, thanks to the lackadaisical approach of...

Six shops gutted in Miao

MIAO, 4 Jul: Six shops were reduced to ashes in a fire that broke out in the Singpho village area here in Changlang district...

DC inspects govt schools in Naharlagun, Nirjuli

NAHARLAGUN, 4 Jul: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) Deputy Commissioner Talo Potom on Sunday inspected the government schools in Naharlagun and Nirjuli. The visit was made...

DC expresses concern over rising Covid cases

NAHARLAGUN, 4 Jul: Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) Deputy Commissioner Talo Potom has expressed serious concern over the rising Covid-19 cases and deaths related to...