Daily Archives: August 12, 2021

Deficit rainfall has forced farmers to abandon paddy field: Dept

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a drought-like situation due to deficit rainfall has hit the farmers of the state, which might cause...

Three more succumb to Covid-19, state reports 188 new cases on Wednesday

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug:  Three more Covid-19 related deaths have been reported on Wednesday, taking the state's death toll to 251. One of the deaths...

Flight service between Guwahati-Tezu to commence on 16 Aug

Special fares for armed force personnel TEZU, 11 Aug: Airlines Flybig is all set to commence its first-ever flight service between Tezu in Lohit district...

RGU denies allegations of cheating in RGUCET, RGUPET

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Rajiv Gandhi University has denied the allegations of cheating cases at different centres in the ongoing RGUCET and RGUPET, 2021 examinations...

Arunachal lifters shine in National Championship

Bengia Tani and Charu Pessi clinch gold ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Bengia Tani and Charu Pessi clinched a gold medal each in the National Weightlifting Championship...

ANSU seeks closure of zero-enrolment govt schools

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) on Wednesday called for closing down zero-enrolment government schools in Nyishi-inhabited areas, saying that...

RGU’s mass comm. students seek disbursement of full scholarship amount

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The Mass Communication (MA) students of the Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) on Wednesday claimed that they are being deprived of...

IMC team calls on DCM, appeals to enhance grant-in-aid

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: A team of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC), led by Mayor Tame Phassang, on Wednesday called on Deputy Chief Minister cum...

Jowkhum Dilli – first Arunachalee to qualify for GAMMA Asian C’ship

BORDUMSA, 11 Aug:  Jowkhum Dilli of Bordumsa in Changlang district has scripted history by becoming the first-ever Arunachalee to qualify for the Global Association...

Former state footballer succumbs to Covid-19

DAPORIJO, 11 Aug:  Prakash Mara, who represented Arunachal Pradesh in Subroto Cup in 1992, died from Covid-19 complications at the dedicated Covid hospital (DCH)...

How many tribes are there in Arunachal Pradesh?

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh in its documents and books, in the yearly diary published by the Information & Public Relations (IPR) Department and...

RKMH extends services under CMAAY

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: In a major relief to the people of the state, the RK Mission Hospital here has extended the services of general...

Arunachal Governor given additional charge of Mizoram

AIZAWL, 11 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra has been given the additional charge of Mizoram. Gauhati High Court Judge Justice Michael Zothankhuma administered the...

Parliament passes bill to restore states’ power on OBC list

NEW DELHI, 11 Aug: A constitutional amendment bill to restore the powers of the states to make their own OBC lists was passed by...

CS holds coordination meeting with officers

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar held a coordination meeting to expedite developmental activities in the state, including implementation of centrally sponsored schemes...

East Siang joins Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav

PASIGHAT, 11 Aug: Responding to the call of the central government for celebrating the 75th year of India's independence in a unique way, the...

Week-long skill development prog under JJM ends

BOLENG, 11 Aug: A week-long training programme in 'Plumbing and Masonry' under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) concluded here on Wednesday. The programme was jointly organized...

RGU celebrates 1st anniversary of NEP-2020

RONO HILLS, 11 Aug: The Rajiv Gandhi University's (RGU) Department of Social Work organized two online national webinars on 9 and 10 August to...

WCD dept holds sensitization prog on child related schemes

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Officials of the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) and the Labour and Employment department were sensitized...

Awareness prog on menstrual hygiene and medical camp conducted for SHGs

NAMSAI, 11 Aug: An awareness programme on menstrual hygiene and a medical camp were organized by the NABARD under NAB Foundation's 'My Pad, My...