Daily Archives: June 8, 2022

Panchayat by-polls for 131 seats in Arunachal on 12 July, no polling in Vijaynagar

ITANAGAR, 7 Jun: The State Election Commission on Tuesday announced by-polls to 130 gram panchayat seats, along with one zilla parishad seat, on 12...

India ranks lowest among 180 countries in environmental performance index

NEW DELHI, 7 Jun: India has been placed at the bottom on a list of 180 countries judged for their environmental performances by US-based...

Arunachal bag 13 medals in National Arm Wrestling Championship

ITANAGAR, 7 Jun: Arunachal Pradesh bagged 4 silver and 9 bronze medals in the 44th National Arm Wrestling Championship, which concluded at the Gachibowli...

Centre striving to ensure Arunachal’s development: Khuba

PASIGHAT, 7 Jun: "The Centre is striving to ensure truest development of Arunachal Pradesh," union Minister of State for New & Renewable Energy Bhagwanth...

Sangno hands over IFJ press cards to journos

ITANAGAR, 7 Jun: Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) President Amar Sangno handed over international press cards (IPC), issued by the International Federation...

DCM releases book on Kamlang tiger reserve

ITANAGAR, 7 May: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Tuesday released a book titled Kamlang Tiger Reserve - at a Glance, authored by Kamlang...

BRICS countries agree to deepen financial cooperation

BEIJING, 7 Jun: The BRICS nations, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, have reached a consensus on deepening financial cooperation and strengthening...

Oil palm farmers in Arunachal lose hope in absence of processing mills, market, road...

Over the past seven years, Takali Tamuk, a farmer and agro-entrepreneur from Pasighat in East Siang district has attended several outreach programmes on oil...

MLA directs officers to remain at places of posting

RAGA, 7 Jun: Raga MLA Tarin Dakpe directed all the government officers and officials of Kamle district to be present at their places of...

East Kameng makes SWCS operational

ITANAGAR, 7 Jun: East Kameng has become the sixth district in Arunachal to operationalise the single-window clearance system (CWCS). Three new/fresh trade licenses were issued...

JWCAPTU reiterates demands, serves ultimatum

ITANAGAR, 7 Jun: The Joint Working Committee of Arunachal Pradesh Trade Unions (JWCAPTU) said that it has once again submitted a memorandum to the...

DBT-APSCS&T team in Sikkim for advanced training

PAKYONG, 7 May: A group of eight, including scientists and technical personnel, from Kimin-based DBT-APSCS&T Centre of Excellence for Bioresources and Sustainable Development is...

Awareness prog on edn, drugs, tobacco, alcohol

PASIGHAT, 7 Jun: The Perme Kening Welfare Society (PKWS) organised an awareness programme on education, drugs, tobacco and alcohol at Ngopok village in Mebo...

Centre developing district hospitals under National Health Mission: Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya

NEW DELHI, 7 Jun: Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said the government is committed to ensure health security for every citizen and it...

Govt looking to finalise new social media rules before July-end: MoS IT

New Delhi, 7 Jun: The government is "open" to big tech platforms suggesting an effective self-regulatory appellate mechanism that can offer a "better solution"...

GoAP should address lack of promotion avenues for APCS officers

Chief Minister Pema Khandu while attending the meeting of the Arunachal Pradesh Civil Service Officers' Association recently urged the civil servants to become agents...

Worse by climate change

Food Insecurity By Dhurjati Mukherjee Food security has emerged a subject of much discussion due to an impending global crisis, more so due to the Russia-Ukraine...

Andy Murray beats O’Connell in Stuttgart opener

STUTTGART, 7 Jun: Two-time Wimbledon champion Andy Murray defeated Australian qualifier Christopher O’Connell 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Stuttgart Open on...

Norway chess: Anand, Giri share honours in round six; Carlsen moves into lead

Stavanger, 7 Jun: Indian maestro Viswanathan Anand drew his sixth round contest against Anish Giri of the Netherlands in the Classical section of the...

Asian Cup Qualifiers: Chhetri-led India ready to crush 171st ranked Cambodians

Kolkata, 7 Jun: Skipper Sunil Chhetri will get a chance to bolster his tally of 80 international goals as the Indian team gears up...