Monthly Archives: June 2022

Need to create more awareness on govt progs: Gov

ITANAGAR, 31 May: Governor BD Mishra emphasised on creating more awareness about various schemes and programmes, so that the targeted population avails maximum benefit...

World No Tobacco Day observed

AALO, 31 May: World No Tobacco Day was observed throughout the state on Tuesday. In West Siang district, the day was observed in the office...

Luminous Lummer Dai: Literary bridge between Arunachal and Assam

My second innings as a government officer was as district information & public relations officer (DIPRO), and my initial posting was at Khonsa in...

After CBI, others, NCB comes under public scanner

In the last few years, the functioning of some of the major investigating agencies of the country like the CBI, the ED, the IT...

Indian cities to be hit

Global Emissions By Dhurjati Mukherjee Just on the eve of the World Environment Day, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has come out with its latest ‘State...

Plea in Supreme Court against Gauhati HC verdict upholding validity of Assam Repealing Act...

NEW DELHI, 31 May: A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the Gauhati High Court verdict upholding the validity of...

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee berates Bankura officials over delay in completion of water...

BANKURA, 31 May: A day after warning government employees in Purulia of legal action if found involved in any "misdoings", West Bengal Chief Minister...

Govt raises premium for flagship insurance schemes PMJJBY, PMSBY

New Delhi, 31 May: The government on Tuesday raised the premium for its flagship insurance schemes -- Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)...

Ban advertisement of tobacco products: Health experts to govt

New Delhi, 31 May: Health experts and celebrities have urged the government to put an immediate ban on advertisement of tobacco products. On the eve...

SC directs NIOS to fix examination centres within 10 kilometres from accredited institutions

NEW DELHI, 31 May: The Supreme Court has directed the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) to fix the examination centres within a distance...

Government guidelines on monkeypox stress on surveillance, rapid identification, isolation

NEW DELHI, 31 May: Amid increasing cases of monkeypox being reported in non-endemic countries, the government on Tuesday issued guidelines directing district surveillance units...

Mizoram govt to soon declare outbreak of African Swine Fever as state disaster: Minister

Aizawl, May 31 (PTI) The Mizoram government would soon declare the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF), which has killed more than 37,000 pigs,...

Mizoram: Girls outperform boys in MBSE class 12 board exams

Aizawl, May 31 (PTI) The Mizoram Board of School Education (MBSE) on Tuesday announced the results of the class 12 board examinations, in which...

Extension of assembly Secretary’s service not to affect others: Speaker

    Kohima, May 31 (PTI) Amid resentment of other Nagaland assembly employees, Speaker Sharingain Longkumer on Tuesday said extension of service to Secretary of NLA,...

Tripura initiates study to operationalise stretch on Gomati river for Indo-Bangla waterway project

Agartala, May 31 (PTI) The Tripura government has initiated a process to conduct a field study to operationalise a 54-km stretch on the Gomati...

Nagaland: Girls outshine boys as NBSE declares class 10, 12 board exam results

Kohima, May 31 (PTI) Girls outperformed boys as the Nagaland Board of School Education (NBSE) declared the results of class 10 and class 12...

Notice served on Tripura CMO official for ‘model code of conduct violation’

Agartala, May 31(PTI) The election office in bypoll-bound Tripura has served a notice on the principal private secretary (PPS) of Chief Minister Manik Saha,...

Assam to provide Rs 50-cr package for relief, restoration work in flood-ravaged Dima Hasao

Guwahati, Mar 31 (PTI) The Assam government has announced a Rs 50-crore financial package to provide relief to people affected by flood and landslides...

Israel says Iran spied on nuclear inspectors two decades ago

Jerusalem, May 31 (AP) Israel said Tuesday it has proof that Iran stole classified documents from the U.N. atomic energy agency nearly two decades...

Indus Water Treaty: Officials from India, Pakistan hold talks

Islamabad, May 31 (PTI) Officials from India and Pakistan have discussed a wide range of water-related issues during a meeting as part of the...