Daily Archives: January 19, 2022

No clarity on when MV road will be completed

MIAO, 18 Jan: Even as the deadline for completing the construction of the Miao-Vijaynagar (MV) road in Changlang district is nearing, there is still...

NEEPCO to start developing Kurung HEP soon

ITANAGAR, 18 Jan: The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) Ltd will soon carry out survey and investigation to develop the Kurung hydroelectric project...

Gov, CM discuss border area projects

ITANAGAR, 18 Jan: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu discussed ongoing infrastructure projects in the border areas of the state during a...

4 areas of ICR under containment; DMO expresses concern over Covid spread

ITANAGAR, 18 Jan: Four areas in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) have been declared as micro-containment zones, following the detection of a total of...

MLA, DC inspect cultural centre, outdoor stadium

PASIGHAT, 18 Jan: MLA Kaling Moyong and East Siang DC Tayi Taggu on Tuesday inspected the progress of the construction of the cultural centre...

Papum Pare overall champion in State Level Taekwondo Championship

SAGALEE, 18 Dec: Papum Pare won 24 gold, 8 silver and 20 bronze medals to emerge overall champion in the 25th State Level Taekwondo...

APLS unit holds monthly sitting

KHONSA, 18 Jan: The first monthly sitting of the Tirap unit of the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS) was held here on 15 January. The...

Naam-hum inaugurated in Namsang village

NAMSANG, 18 Jan: A traditional namghar, locally known as naam-hum by the Noctes, was inaugurated and dedicated to the people of Namsang village by...

Young powerlifter given rousing welcome on his return

MAGANTONG, 18 Jan: Ongbem Mossang, who won the gold medal in the junior category in the recently held National Powerlifting Game in Uttar Pradesh,...

DCC mourns former ZPM’s death

YINGKIONG, 18 Jan: The Upper Siang District Congress Committee (DCC) has deeply mourned the death of senior Congress leader and former Yingkiong ZPM Bading...

DC takes stock of vaccination status

YUPIA, 18 Jan: Papum Pare DC Minga Sherpa reviewed the status of Covid-19 vaccination in the district during a meeting of the District Task...

Mishra, Khandu interact with Japanese ambassador

ITANAGAR, 18 Jan: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu interacted with Japan's Ambassador Satoshi Suzuki through the virtual medium from the Raj...

DC seeks feedback on SDGs

TAWANG, 18 Jan: Tawang DC KN Damo asked the departments concerned to "go through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and give feedback." During a meeting...

Inputs distribution, nutritional gardening progs held

BAM, 18 Jan: Twenty progressive farmers benefitted from a 'training-cum-inputs distribution' programme under the Tribal Sub-Plan, organized by the West Siang KVK at its...

Papum Pare T20 Super League

SCCC defeat BCA by 92 runs in opening match BALIJAN, 18 Jan: Sagalee Circle Cricket Club (SCCC) defeated Balijan Cricket Association (BCA) by 92 runs...

Shutting down internet is not justified

In today's time, when the internet has become an important source of information and an integral part of human lives, the decision to shut...

Defection new normal

Gaddi Aur Gaddari By Poonam I Kaushish A sense of de ja vu overwhelms. Reinforced by the revolving door politics in five States going to polls...

Covid Bulletin 18-Jan-2022

Public trust declines in govt, media globally; fake news concerns at all-time peak: Study

New Delhi/Davos, Jan 18 (PTI) Public trust in governments and media has declined in the last one year amid the COVID-19 pandemic while concerns...

India should adopt risk-based approach not blanket bans to contain Covid: WHO India head

New Delhi, Jan 18 (PTI): Blanket approaches such as complete restriction on the movement of people and travel bans can be counterproductive in containing...