Monthly Archives: June 2022

4 arrested on drug charges

ZIRO, 10 Jun: The Lower Subansiri police detained two persons on the charge of peddling drugs on 9 June. The arrest was made after a...

Board discusses functioning of Childline

ITANAGAR, 10 Jun: Issues pertaining to the functioning of Childline Itanagar, and the challenges faced by it, were discussed during a meeting of the...

AAPSU needs to regain its lost glory

In the last week of May, the whole state, in particular the Itanagar Capital Region, waited with bated breath as the election of the...

DC declares Aalo town plastic-free zone

AALO, 10 Jun: West Siang DC Penga Tato on Friday declared Aalo town as a plastic-free zone. "To begin with," the DC said, "no plastic...

RGU workshop on orchid culture

RONO HILLS, 10 Jun: The botany department of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Friday launched a two-day workshop on 'orchid culture', with Khyanjeet...

Disbursement of relief amounts to farmers discussed

AALO, 10 Jun: A meeting regarding disbursement of relief amounts to the farmers whose agriculture and horticulture crops and fish farms were damaged during...

Remembering a legend

In early 2000, when I had just completed my school life and I was readying for college life, one afternoon, one of my elder...

Sub-jr badminton ranking tourney begins

ITANAGAR, 10 Jun: The 5th Sub-Junior State Badminton Ranking Tournament, organised by the Arunachal State Badminton Association (ASBA), began at the Dorjee Khandu Badminton...

3 matches played on 4th day of Dree football tournament

ITANAGAR, 10 Jun: Three matches were played on the 4th day of the Capital Complex Dree Festival Celebration Football Tournament here on Friday. In the...

Awareness campaign and donation drive for cancer patients

PASIGHAT, 10 Jun: Mebo-based Bosi Didum Model Cluster Level Federation on Friday organised an awareness campaign and donation drive in Mebo in East Siang...

PAA to celebrate Int’l Paralympic Day

ITANAGAR, 10 Jun: The Paralympic Association of Arunachal (PAA) will celebrate the International Paralympic Day for persons with disabilities on 23 June at Rajiv...

Training prog on weaving, bamboo crafts

HAWAI, 10 Jun: Seventy-eight persons were imparted training in weaving and bamboo handicrafts during a month-long skill development and capacity building programme on 'indigenous...

Dismantling of illegal structures necessary

The move of the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) district administration to dismantle more than 40 temporary and semi-permanent structures in the Gohpur Tinali area...

Suspense in 4 states

Rajya Sabha Polls By Insaf Four States provided a nail-biting finish to the elections for Rajya Sabha’s 16 seats. While polling was underway at the time...

India among 12 economies on currency Monitoring List’ of US treasury

Washington, Jun 10 (PTI) India on Friday remained on the US treasury department's currency Monitoring List of major trading partners as Washington placed India...

India provides Sri Lanka USD 55 mn credit line for fertiliser imports

Colombo, Jun 10 (PTI) India has provided a USD 55 million Line of Credit to crisis-hit Sri Lanka for the import of fertiliser, in...

Pakistan probes Hindu temple’s desecration as India protests

ISLAMABAD, Jun 10 (AP) — Pakistan’s foreign ministry on Friday said authorities were trying to trace and arrest suspects who this week desecrated a...

Anger erupts in Bangladesh, India over comments about Islam

DHAKA, Bangladesh, Jun 10 (AP) — Thousands of people marched in Bangladesh’s capital and in parts of India on Friday to urge Muslim-majority nations...

West denounces death sentences for 3 who fought for Ukraine

BAKHMUT, Ukraine, Jun 10 (AP) — Ukraine and the West denounced a pro-Moscow court that sentenced two British citizens and a Moroccan to death...

US inflation hit a new 40-year high last month of 8.6%

WASHINGTON, Jun 10 (AP) — The costs of gas, food and most other goods and services jumped in May, raising inflation to a new...