Monthly Archives: July 2021

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...

Fire burns down 7-room barrack in Yomcha

AALO, 26 Jul: A fire that occurred in the morning of 22 July at Sirurijo Tea Company Pvt Ltd in Yomcha circle of West...

Kargil Vijay Divas observed

ITANAGAR/TAWANG, 26 Jul: On the occasion of the 22nd Kargil Vijay Divas, code named 'Operation Vijay', which marks the triumph of the Indian armed...

Containment zones notified

AALO, 26 Jul: West Siang Deputy Commissioner Moki Loyi has notified Sector D and DHPD Complex in Gour Hill here as micro-containment zones for...

SDP on handloom weaving concludes

CHANGLANG, 26 Jul: Thirty unemployed women of Changlang district headquarters benefitted from a 43-day skill development programme (SDP) on 'Two-shaft handloom weaving', which concluded...

Solve boundary disputes amicably

The Assam-Mizoram boundary row turned ugly on Monday when six police officials of Assam were killed in clashes at the border with Mizoram. The...

Misplaced, recast ‘reforms’

30 Yrs Of Liberalisation By Shivaji Sarkar Thirty years and India is still waiting for the dream to turn real. Liberalisation of the economy way back...

Rapid antigen tests (RAT) should be completely replaced by RT-PCR/TrueNat tests.

Agree 361 Votes (76.65%) Disagree 110 Votes (23.35%)

APSSB set to conduct CGL exam on 1 Aug

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 25 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) is set to conduct its combined graduate level (CGL) exam at various centres...

Police implementing containment measures

ITANAGAR, 25 Jul: The capital police on Sunday started implementing the new containment measures in the Itanagar capital region (ICR). As per the new SOP,...

11 boxers from Arunachal in junior men’s and women’s national c’ship

ITANAGAR, 25 Jul: Eleven boxers from Arunachal, comprising six boys and five girls, will fight for honour in the Junior Men's and Women's National...

3 Covid deaths on Saturday, toll at 216

ITANAGAR, 25 Jul: The state recorded three more Covid-19 deaths on Saturday, which were reported by the health department on Sunday. With this, the...