Monthly Archives: October 2021

Suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Afghanistan kills 37

Kabul, Oct 15 (AP) Suicide bombers assaulted a Shiite mosque in southern Afghanistan that was packed with worshippers attending weekly Friday prayers, killing at...

Scientists targeted with threats, abuse during pandemic: UK survey

London, Oct 15 (PTI) Scientists globally have faced an increased number of threats and abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey...

India seek eighth SAFF C’ships title and first trophy under Stimac in final against...

Male, Oct 15 (PTI) Having endured a topsy-turvy beginning to their campaign before a fine turnaround, seven-time champions India will start title favourites when...

Officials seek cause of Taiwan building fire that killed 46

Kaohsiung (Taiwan), Oct 15 (AP) Officials in Taiwan were pursuing leads Friday into the cause of a fire in a run-down mixed commercial and...

Russia says it pushed US destroyer from area near its waters

MOSCOW , Oct 15 (AP) — Russia’s Defense Ministry said a Russian warship on Friday prevented a U.S. Navy destroyer from what it described...

India has faced Covid crisis with resilience and fortitude: Sitharaman

Washington, Oct 15 (PTI) India has not only faced the COVID-19 crisis with great resilience and fortitude but has also played a major role...

Developed nations must enact laws for zero-emission goal by 2030: India

Washington, Oct 15 (PTI) Developed countries must take measures and legislate for net-zero emissions by the current decade itself, India demanded on Friday. India made...

India to remain accommodative in its monetary policy: RBI Gov

Washington, Oct 15 (PTI) India, which is experiencing robust economic recovery which remains uneven across sectors, has decided to remain accommodative in its monetary...

US wins seat on UN rights council in uncontested election

United Nations, Oct 15 (AP) The United States won a seat on the UN Human Rights Council that former president Donald Trump denounced and...

Arunachal will be unaffected by power crisis: Official

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: While power crisis is looming large over several states due to shortage of coal, an official in the power department here...

Expert panel recommends emergency use approval for Covaxin in 2-18 age group

NEW DELHI, 12 Oct: An expert panel of India's central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorization (EUA) to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for...

Entrepreneurs seek incorporation of their suggestions in govt policies

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: Entrepreneurs from various districts requested that their suggestions be incorporated in the policies of the state government, during a webinar organized...

Gov asks AR to tackle militancy, drugs menace in eastern Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: Sharing his concern over militancy and nefarious elements dealing with drugs in the eastern part of Arunachal Pradesh, Governor BD Mishra...

Public hearing on creation of Kamle forest divn held

HAPOLI, 12 Oct: A public hearing on the creation of Kamle forest division was held at the Lower Subansiri deputy commissioner's conference hall here...

NIT adopts GSS Jote under UBA

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Arunachal Pradesh has adopted the government secondary school (GSS) in Jote under the Unnat Bharat...

Felix seeks support for construction of Nyapin-C’Tajo road

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: Home Minister Bamang Felix has appealed to the people to extend full support to the construction of a road from Nyapin...

Showcase state’s progress in Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav campaign: CS

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Tuesday convened a meeting on the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav campaign with the principal secretaries, commissioners...

18 Covid cases reported on Tue

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: The state on Tuesday reported 18 fresh Covid-19 cases, of whom three are symptomatic. The ICR and West Kameng reported the highest...

Gambling items seized

ITANAGAR, 12 Oct: Gambling items were seized from Abotani Colony and the DNGC road on Tuesday by a patrolling team of the Itanagar capital...

4th convocation of HU held

CHIMPU, 12 Oct: The 4th annual convocation of the Himalayan University (HU) was held at the university's campus here on Monday. Industries Minister Tumke Bagra,...