Monthly Archives: December 2021

Tendulkar, Kohli, Dravid pay tributes to Harbhajan Singh

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) India's cricket fraternity raised a toast to veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh as he called time on his career on...

Pro Kabaddi League 2021: Naveen Kumar guides Dabang Delhi KC to 31-27 win over...

Bengaluru, Dec 24 (PTI): Raider Naveen Kumar starred for his side as Dabang Delhi KC beat U Mumba 31-27 in a Pro Kabaddi League...

Year in Review 2021: It was Rio 2016 all over again at Tokyo Olympics...

New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI): The Indian shooters failed miserably when it mattered the most and on a stage where they were primed for...

Beijing Winter Olympics: Japan government officials to miss February event

Tokyo, Dec 24 (AFP): Japan will not send government representatives to February's Beijing Olympics, Tokyo said Friday, as it called on China to respect...

Ex-India goalkeeper Sanat Seth passes away aged 91 after prolonged illness

Kolkata, Dec 24 (PTI): Former India goalkeeper Sanat Seth, who was part of the 1954 Asian Games squad, died here on Friday after prolonged...

UN Security Council imposes sanctions on senior ISIL-K leader Sanaullah Ghafari

United Nations, Dec 24 (PTI) The UN Security Council has imposed a slew of sanctions on senior Islamic State -- Khorasan (ISIL-K) leader Sanaullah...

Russian court slaps Google, Meta with massive fines

Moscow, Dec 24 (AP) A Moscow court on Friday slapped Google with a nearly 100 million fine and also fined Facebook's parent company Meta...

40 people dead after fire breaks out aboard packed ferry in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Dec 24 (PTI) A crowded three-storey ferry carrying around 800 passengers caught fire on the Sugandha River in southern Bangladesh early Friday, killing...

China condemns US law banning imports from Xinjiang

Beijing, Dec 24 (PTI) China on Friday expressed firm opposition to the new US law that restricts imports from its volatile Xinjiang province over...

NHPC moves HC against disbursement of compensation; DMPAAC vows to continue agitation

ANINI, 23 Dec: The Dibang Multipurpose Project Affected Area Committee (DMPAAC) has expressed shock and anguish over the interlocutory application (IA) filed by the...

Nursing officers demand creation of 530 regular posts

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 23 Dec: The All Arunachal Contractual Nursing Officers Association (AAPCNOA) on Thursday demanded that the state government create 530 regular posts of...

3 get life imprisonment for kidnapping tea estate staffers

KHONSA, 23 Dec: The sessions court here in Tirap district on Thursday convicted three persons and sentenced them to life imprisonment and ordered to...

Khandu promises digital connectivity in Hawai

HAWAI, 23 Dec: "When I come visiting next time, it will be along with digital connectivity," promised Chief Minister Pema Khandu before leaving Hawai,...

Union questions SIC’s commitment to resolve Seppa-C’Tajo road scam

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 23 Dec: Alleging that the Special Investigation Cell (SIC) of the vigilance department is making arrests in a "pick and choose manner,"...

APWWS expresses concern over discharge of accused in Techi Meena murder case

ITANAGAR, 23 Dec: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) has expressed serious concern over the recent news regarding the discharge of Chumi Taya,...

The power of the common public

Recently, the president of the All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA), Byabang Joram, while levelling a series of corruption allegations against the state government in...

Foundation for Ruksin urban town laid

RUKSIN, 23 Dec: Town Planning & Urban Local Bodies Director Likha Suraj on Thursday laid the foundation stone of Ruksin urban town in East...

CRPF installs solar streetlights

HUKAN, 23 Dec: The 36 Bn CRPF under its civic action programme on Thursday installed solar streetlights in Hukan village in Tirap district. Responding to...

Nat’l Farmers’ Day celebrated

TAJI-PARAM, 23 Dec: The Upper Subansiri Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) celebrated National Farmers' Day (Kisan Diwas) at Taji-Param village on 23 December, marking the...

MLA inaugurates village

AALO, 23 Dec: Aalo East MLA Kento Jini inaugurated Kombo Pipak village in Kombo circle of West Siang district on Thursday. This is the eighth...