Monthly Archives: October 2021

Oliver Bierhoff becomes latest German football figure to oppose biennial World Cup proposal

Berlin, Oct 6 (AFP): German FA director Oliver Bierhoff on Wednesday said he is opposed to the controversial idea of staging a World Cup...

NATO expels 8 ”undeclared” Russian intelligence officers

Brussels, Oct 6 (AP) NATO on Wednesday expelled eight members of Russia's mission to the military alliance, saying that they were secretly working as...

Facebook blames outage on error during routine maintenance

London, Oct 6 (AP) The global outage that knocked Facebook and its other platforms offline for hours was caused by an error during routine...

US may very well end up in a ‘war’ with China: Trump

Washington, Oct 6 (PTI) The US may very well end up in a "war" with China, former president Donald Trump warned on Wednesday, saying...

Taliban arrest 4 Islamic State militants north of Kabul

Kabul, Oct 6 (AP) The Taliban arrested four members of the rival militant Islamic State group north of the Afghan capital, their spokesman said...

Pak Army transfers ISI chief Lt. Gen. Hameed as Peshawar Corps Commander in surprise...

Islamabad, Oct 6 (PTI) In a surprise move, Pakistan Army on Wednesday transferred the powerful spy agency ISI's chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed and...

AAPSU stages rally over offspring issue

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: Agitated by the failure of the social justice & empowerment and tribal affairs (SJETA) department to come up with a...

GoAP to implement ambitious National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm soon: Khandu

GUWAHATI, 5 Oct: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu informed that the roadmap for implementation of the ambitious National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm...

15 provisionally selected for land allotment in C’lang HQ

CHANGLANG, 5 Oct: Two persons from Namtok circle, three each from Khimiyang, Yatdam and Kantang circles and four from Changlang circle have been provisionally...

Working conditions of teachers in NE, aspirational dists poor: UNESCO report

NEW DELHI, 5 Oct: The working conditions of teachers in the Northeast and 'aspirational districts' are poor and there is a marked rural-urban disparity...

Three youths untraceable after raft sinks in Jiyadhal river

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 5 Oct: In a tragic accident, three youths from Adi Koliya village in Assam's Dhemaji district drowned in the Jiyadhal river in Lower...

MLA launches spl RI drive

DAPORIJO, 5 Oct: MLA Taniya Soki on Monday launched the special routine immunization (RI) drive for children below two years of age and pregnant...

Journalists stage protest demanding release of Siddique Kappan

NEW DELHI, 5 Oct: Members of various journalist unions staged a demonstration outside the Press Club of India (PCI) here on Tuesday, demanding immediate...

Stray animals evicted from roads

ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: Fourteen stray animals were evicted from the roads in Itanagar as part of a drive being conducted by a team of...

APCC stages protest over killing of farmers in UP

ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) staged a protest here on Tuesday against the alleged killing of innocent farmers by the...

Mainstreaming community-based conservation approach in Arunachal

In Zemithang, the locals recently named a mountain ridge along the Kharman/T-Gompa road 'Goral Point' for the frequency of sighting that particular ungulate. While...

19 Covid cases reported on Tue

ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: The state on Tuesday reported 19 fresh Covid-19 cases, of whom 11 are symptomatic. East Siang reported the highest four cases, followed...

NSCN militants surrender

ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: A militant of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (K) has surrendered in Tirap district, a senior official said on Tuesday. The...

Land development work inspected

ZIRO, 5 Oct: Lower Subansiri DC Somcha Lowang, along with PD Neelam Teji and APO (RE) JD Prasad inspected the land development work under...

Committee calls for expediting highway construction

ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: The Ziro Tai Anando Bagan Highway Committee (ZTAHC) has urged the MoRTH to direct the principal contractors, the authority engineers and...