Monthly Archives: October 2021

Webcasting arrangements in place for Assam by-election : EC official

Guwahati, Oct 27 (PTI) The Election Commission has made arrangements for webcasting during the October 30 by-elections to five assembly seats in Assam to...

England crush B’desh by eight wickets, make two in two

Abu Dhabi, 27 Oct: England dished out a thoroughly clinical display with both the bat and the ball to steamroll Bangladesh by eight wickets...

Martin Guptill suffers toe injury, doubtful for India clash

Sharjah, 27 Oct: Experienced opener Martin Guptill has been rendered a doubtful starter for New Zealand's Super 12 match against India on Sunday after...

Dortmund boss wants clamp down on fans coming onto pitch

Berlin, 27 Oct: Borussia Dortmund coach Marco Rose says more must be done to prevent the club's supporters getting on to the pitch during...

Australia’s Warner dismisses form worries as ‘quite funny’

DUBAI, 27 Oct: Australia opener David Warner laughed off concerns about his form on his 35th birthday on Wednesday but said he had reverted...

US asks UK court to permit extradition of WikiLeaks” Assange

London, Oct 27 (AP) The United States asked Britain's High Court on Wednesday to overturn a judge's decision that Julian Assange should not be...

India estimated to have suffered average annual loss of USD 87 billion from extreme...

United Nations, Oct 27 (PTI) India is estimated to have suffered an average annual loss of about 87 billion dollars from extreme weather events...

5 killed in fresh clashes between radical Islamist party supporters and police in Pak

Lahore, Oct 27 (PTI) At least five persons, including a policeman, were killed on Wednesday in fresh clashes between supporters of a radical Islamist...

Bombing in Myanmar city highlights escalating violence

Bangkok, Oct 27 (AP) Midday bombings near a busy government office injured at least nine people in Myanmar's second biggest city on Wednesday, in...

COVID-19 virus test results may vary based on time of day: Study

Washington, Oct 27 (PTI) The test sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may vary based on the time of the day and...

State registers significant decline in infant mortality rate

ITANAGAR, 26 Oct: Arunachal Pradesh has registered a significant decline in infant mortality rate (IMR). According to the sample registration system bulletin released in October...

Interstate fake currency notes racket busted

Staff reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Oct: Itanagar Capital Region Superintendent of Police Jimmy Chiram on Tuesday informed that the capital police have busted an interstate racket...

Media bodies observe pioneer Taro Chatung’s death anniv

ITANAGAR, 26 Oct: The Arunachal Press Club (APC), the Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) and the Arunachal Electronic & Digital Media Association...

Bike lifters arrested, 8 two-wheelers recovered

ITANAGAR, 26 Oct: The capital police have busted a gang of interstate bike lifters and recovered eight two-wheelers from their possession. ICR SP Jimmy Chiram...

379 schools with zero enrolment closed, assets handed over to DAs: Tedir

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Oct: Education Minister Taba Tedir has said that 379 schools with zero enrolment in the state have been closed and their...

Construction of road from Gohpur to be taken up in phases

ITANAGAR, 26 Oct: Construction/black carpeting of the state highway from Gohpur Tinali will be taken up in phases, and the stretch from Gohpur Tinali...

Meeting on child rights protection held

KOLORIANG, 26 Oct: A meeting on protection of child rights was conducted at the Kurung Kumey DC's conference hall here on Tuesday. The meeting, chaired...

Assistive devices distributed to differently abled persons

HAWAI, 26 Oct: Assistive devices were distributed to 62 differently abled persons during a programme organized by the social justice, empowerment & tribal affairs...

Tourism director reviews progress of work at Parshuram Kund

WAKRO, 26 Oct: Tourism Director Abu Tayeng along with Lohit DC Marge Sora reviewed the progress of the ongoing work under the PRASAD scheme...

NSCN (U) area commander apprehended

NAMSAI, 26 Oct: A self-styled area commander of the NSCN (U), identified as Mineshwar Dihingia aka Pilot (37), of Lekang Gohaingaon village in Namsai...