Monthly Archives: August 2021

SIRDPR conducts dist level progs on social audit

ITANAGAR, 2 Aug: The State Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (SIRDPR) conducted 10 district level sensitization programmes on social audit for newly...

Hooting for mediocrity

ABC Of Quality By Poonam I Kaushish In the ongoing deluge of pandemonium in Parliament over the Peagus spy issue, the Modi Sarkar is steamrolling various...

Cattle theft cases on the rise

ITANAGAR, 1 Aug: Rampant cattle theft is reportedly on the rise in Nyishi-inhabited districts like East Kameng, Pakke-Kessang and some areas in Yachuli, Yazali...

2 Covid deaths on Sunday, toll at 231

ITANAGAR, 1 Aug: The state reported two Covid-19 deaths on Sunday, taking the death toll to 231. A 45-year-old man with comorbidity from Anjaw had...

APSSB conducts CGL exam across state, 14,000 plus candidates for 53 posts

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 1 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) conducted the combined graduate level (CGL) examination across 72 centres in 11 districts...

Democracy on a tightrope

Monday Musing In the last one month there have been two major developments which have become a cause of worry for every right-thinking citizen of...

Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu wins badminton bronze for India

TOKYO, 1 Aug: Reigning world champion PV Sindhu on Sunday became only the second Indian and the country's first woman to win two Olympic...

CS directs govt offices to function normally during proposed bandh

ITANAGAR, 1 Aug: Chief Secretary Rajeev Verma has issued a circular directing all government offices and establishments to function normally during the proposed 24-hour...

AAPSU condemns destruction of crops, tea plantation by Assam officials

ITANAGAR, 1 Aug: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has vehemently condemned the act of destroying standing crops, tea plantation and rice cultivation...

NE states’ boundaries to be demarcated though satellite imaging

NEW DELHI, 1 Aug: The Centre has decided to demarcate the boundaries of the northeastern states through satellite imaging to settle interstate boundary disputes...

Indian and Chinese armies set up hotline for Sikkim sector

NEW DELHI, 1 Aug: A hotline has been set up between the Indian and Chinese armies in the north Sikkim sector to further boost...

Nat’l Breastfeeding Week begins with awareness prog

RAGA, 1 Aug: The National Breastfeeding Week was observed at the district hospital here in Kamle district with a mass awareness programme for the...

Food processing training prog launched

MIAO, 1 Aug: Thirty participants, comprising unemployed women and members of SHGs, are taking part in a training programme on 'micro food processing and...

I-T reduction critical

Rising Personal Debts By Shivaji Sarkar There is more to Covid-19 morbidity than meets the eye. It has led to a dreadful rise of Rs 66...

3 more, including a 13-year-old, die of Covid-19; state’s death toll at 229

ITANAGAR, 31 Jul: Three more Covid-19-related deaths were reported on Saturday, taking the state's death toll to 229. According to the DHS report, a 13-year-old...

CPCB calls out IMC for failure to manage solid waste, sewage, including Covid-19 waste

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 31 Jul: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC), which is...

DoNER ministry to support IT development in Arunachal

NEW DELHI, 31 Jul: The union ministry of development of northeastern region (DoNER) will support developing information technology (IT) infrastructure in Arunachal for implementation...

Mai hydel project revived after 22 years

YACHULI, 31 Jul: The Mai MHS Ph-II (2x500 kw) hydel project, which had been inoperative since February 1999, has been revived and put into...

Orgs to go ahead with capital bandh

DC terms bandh illegal, assures citizens of full security ITANAGAR, 31 Jul: Even after the Itanagar capital region (ICR) administration termed the 24-hour capital bandh...

BRO repairs Yarlung-Lamang road

ITANAGAR, 31 Jul: The Border Roads Organization (BRO) repaired the Yarlung-Lamang road in Shi-Yomi district recently. The road had been breached at multiple locations on...