Monthly Archives: August 2021

GoAP to ensure affordable, quality healthcare services for all: CM

Independence Day ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday asserted his government's commitment to ensure affordable and quality healthcare service for the people...

FTI, Hollongi airport need to be inaugurated by August 2022: CS

ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Monday stated that the Film and Television Institute (FTI) and the Hollongi airport need to be...

I-Day celebrated across state

ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: The 75th Independence Day was celebrated in all the districts of the state in a befitting manner on Sunday. In Tawang, local...

Rijiju provides O2 concentrators, medicines to health dept

ZIRO, 16 Aug: A package containing two oxygen concentrators of 10 lpm and 5 lpm capacities, sent by union Law & Justice Minister Kiren...

Taba Tusar awarded president’s police medal

ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: Delhi Police Joint Commissioner Taba Tusar was awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service on the occasion of Independence Day. An...

APIC imposes penalty

ITANAGAR, 16 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Information Commission (APIC) has imposed a penalty of Rs 25,000 on Ziro (Lower Subansiri) PHE&WS Division Executive Engineer...

Richi Kagung and Yomdo Gagan ran a 36-km marathon from PK point to Namdang gate in Changlang on 14 August to promote a drug-free...

What matters for Olympic medals?

Our performance at the Olympics always leaves us wanting. It is also not true that any developing country like India cannot produce great players...

NEEPCO should employ locals

The government of Arunachal last Saturday announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited...

Coinciding exams for RO, CHSL

Editor, I would like to bring to the notice of the authorities of the APPSC and the APSSB that the date of the recruitment test...

Error in news report

Editor, I write this letter to bring to your notice the error in reporting in one of the news items, ‘Candidates complain about cheating in...

India wants peace all over world: Lekhi over developments in Afghanistan

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) India wants peace all over the world, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi said on Monday...

UAPA in its present form poses serious threat to citizens’ freedom, democracy: 108 ex-babus

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in its present form poses a serious threat to the freedom of citizens and...

Punjab cabinet approves subsistence allowance for kin of 8 people killed by ISIS in...

Chandigarh, Aug 16 (PTI) The Punjab cabinet on Monday approved subsistence allowance for family members of eight of the 27 people from the state...

Change in people’s thinking visible in Kashmir; terrorism in last phase: Jitendra Singh

Jammu, Aug 16 (PTI) Union minister Jitendra Singh Monday said there is a visible change in the thinking of people in Jammu and Kashmir...

Issues related to alleged Pegasus snooping would involve aspect of national security: Centre to...

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) The Centre told the Supreme Court on Monday that issues pertaining to alleged Pegasus snooping would involve aspects of...

Fuel demand recovery continues in August, diesel sales 8% less than pre-Covid level

New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI): India’s fuel demand recovery continued in August as sales of the nation’s most used fuel, diesel, inched towards pre-Covid...

Himachal landslide: Death toll climbs to 25

Himachal, 16 Aug (PTI): Two more bodies were recovered on Monday from the site of the landslide in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, taking the...

Assam CM pushes for new industrial policy to promote start-ups

Guwahati, Aug 16 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday asked the state Industry Department to frame a new industrial policy in...

Congress, AJP hold talks for common oppn candidates in Assam bypolls

Guwahati, Aug 16 (PTI) Assam's opposition parties Congress and AJP on Monday held discussions for putting up common candidates against the ruling BJP-led alliance...