Monthly Archives: January 2022

Mirabai Chanu has to compete in selective events for CWG success, says weightlifting High...

New Delhi, Jan 21 (PTI): Tokyo Olympics silver medallist Mirabai Chanu can deliver again at the 2024 Paris Games but she will have to...

At least 17 killed in road crash explosion in western Ghana

ACCRA, Ghana, Jan 21 (AP): At least 17 people were killed and dozens more injured when a vehicle carrying mining explosives blew up after...

‘Minor incursion’ by Russia could complicate West’s response

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (AP) — Short of an all-out invasion, Russian President Vladimir Putin could take less dramatic action in Ukraine that would vastly...

Yemen loses internet connection after Saudi-led airstrikes

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan 22 (AP) — Yemen lost its connection to the internet nationwide early Friday after Saudi-led airstrikes targeted the contested...

IS gunmen kill 11 Iraqi troops in brazen attack on barracks

BAGHDAD, Jan 21 (AP) — Gunmen from the Islamic State extremist group attacked an army barracks in a mountainous area north of Baghdad early...

Tonga Volcanic Eruption Felt Like An “Atomic Bomb”, Say Aid Workers

Sydney, Jan 21 (AFP): Tonga's volcanic eruption felt like an "atomic bomb" that shook "the whole island", an aid worker told AFP on Friday,...

“No Mercy” To Corrupt: China Warns As It Ramps Up Corruption Crackdown

Beijing, Jan 21 (AFP): China has vowed to ramp up its regulatory crackdown and show "no mercy" against corruption as the ruling Communist Party...

Army seeks assistance from PLA to locate and return missing Arunachalee youth; China says...

NEW DELHI, 20 Jan: The Indian Army has sought assistance of China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) to locate missing youth Miram Taron on their...

Dibang Valley reeling under blockade over DMP compensation

ANINI, 20 Jan: Dibang Valley district is reeling under a complete blockade, cut off from the rest of the world, since the last four...

AAPSU, APCC, Ering, Gandhi condemn abduction of Arunachalee youth, demand safe return

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Thursday vehemently condemned the reported abduction of one Miram Taron (17) by China's...

GPS fitted trucks introduced in C’lang to prevent logging in reserved forests

Staff Reporter CHANGLANG, 20 Jan: Over 50 trucks within Changlang district which are engaged in transportation of timber were recently fitted with global positioning systems...

Book on trees of Arunachal published

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Biologists from the Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) have published the first ever pictorial field...

State reports 449 Covid cases, 195 symptomatic

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: The state reported a total of 449 Covid-19 positive cases on Thursday, of whom 195 are symptomatic. The ICR reported the highest...

We must write our own history, give recognition to tribal heroes: Mein

ZIRO, 20 Jan: Remembering the state's first-generation leaders - known and unknown - who toiled hard and nurtured Arunachal Pradesh, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna...

State cabinet to confer Arunachal Ratna on former Lt Gov Raja

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: The state cabinet on Thursday decided to confer the highest state award, Arunachal Ratna, on late KAA Raja, the first lieutenant...

Water supply augmentation project launched in Miao

MIAO, 20 Jan: A project titled 'Augmentation of water supply at Miao township' in Changlang district is under construction, with its headwork situated at...

Gov exhorts people to take part in developmental process

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Governor BD Mishra on Thursday called upon the people, particularly the youths, to cooperate with the government and take part in...

Verrier Elwin and his contribution to NEFA

The beauty of life lies in its unpredictability. One couldn't fathom how an Englishman, Harry Verrier Holman Elwin, born thousands of miles away, would...

Peddlers arrested, drug seized

DEOMALI, 20 Jan: Two alleged drug peddlers, identified as Ngongdan Pungjung and Abo Wangsu, were arrested by the Deomali police on 18 January, and...

Chief Minister Pema Khandu releases a music video titled 'Ba Ba Blues' by the band AR 01 on the sideline of the inaugural ceremony...