Monthly Archives: August 2022

ZPM growing in both rural & urban areas: Laltanpuia

Aizawl, Aug 22 (PTI) Mizoram's main opposition party Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) on Monday claimed that the party's wave is growing not only in...

Assam govt employees demonstrate seeking old pension scheme

Guwahati, Aug 22 (PTI) Assam government employees in large numbers on Monday staged protests demanding restoration of the old pension scheme and threatened to...

Nagaland govt making efforts to improve sports infrastructure: CM

Kohima, Aug 22 (PTI) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio Monday said that despite resource crunch, the state government with the support of Khelo India...

Himanta inaugurates new audio-visual hub at Jyoti Chitraban

Guwahati, Aug 22 (PTI) A state-of-the-art audio-visual hub at the Assam government owned-Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio here, which will serve producers of entire North...

Police file terrorism charges against Pakistan’s Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD , Aug 22 (AP) — Pakistani police have filed terrorism charges against former Prime Minister Imran Khan, authorities said Monday, escalating political tensions...

Russia blames Ukraine for nationalist’s car bombing death

MOSCOW , Aug 22 (AP) — Russia’s top counterintelligence agency on Monday blamed Ukrainian spy services for organizing the killing of the daughter of...

Maya village’s water, future threatened by Mexican train

VIDA Y ESPERANZA, Mexico , Aug 22 (AP) — Mexico’s ambitious Maya Train project is supposed to bring development to the Yucatan Peninsula, but...

Cyprus says new gas discovery aids Europe’s energy search

NICOSIA, Cyprus, Aug 22 (AP) — A new natural gas discovery off Cyprus’ southern coast that is estimated to contain around 2.5 trillion cubic...

Teacher arrested for allegedly raping school student

Staff Reporter PASIGHAT, 21 Aug: The police here in East Siang district have arrested a postgraduate teacher of English, identified as Nong Jamoh (38), in...

Injury time goal from Nikum helps RUFC secure stunning win against ATK Mohun Bagan

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 21 Aug: An injury time goal from Arunachal's Gyamar Nikum helped Rajasthan United FC beat ATK Mohun Bagan (ATKMB) 3-2 in their...

CoSAAP seeks restoration of defined pension scheme

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 21 Aug: The Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP) on Sunday called for scrapping the National Pension Scheme (NPS) and...

China disregarded border pacts with India, casting shadow on bilateral ties: Jaishankar

SAO PAULO, 12 Aug: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that China has disregarded the border pacts with India, casting a shadow...

Komsing GB Tali Darang passes away

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 21 Aug: Komsing (Kumku) village GB Tali Darang breathed his last at the Bakin Pertin General Hospital here in East Siang district on...

Wancho community sets out to digitise ancient folktales

ITANAGAR, 21 Aug: The elders of the Wancho community of Longding district have taken up the task of recording their age-old folktales in digitised...

The journey of last decade

Monday Musing The BJP government has completed eight years in office in Delhi. It is time to reflect on the impact of the saffron party...

Poll schedule to elect new Cong chief gets underway

NEW DELHI, 21 Aug: The process for the election of Congress president got underway on Sunday, with the party's election authority saying it will...

State BJP conducts meeting, trg

ITANAGAR, 21 Aug: The state BJP conducted a three-day 'extended state office bearers' meeting-cum-training programme' at the DK Convention Centre here from 19-21 August. The...

Online legal awareness prog for GBs

ITANAGAR, 21 Aug: The union department of justice (DoJ), in collaboration with the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), organised an online 'legal...

Investigate deaths by diarrhoea, gastroenteritis

With the death of two more from diarrhoea and dysentery (gastroenteritis) in Lazu circle of Tirap district, 12 people have so far died from...

Psbs better on thin spread

More Pvt Banks Fail By Shivaji Sarkar Public sector banks (PSB) are critically needed today as these were in 1969, is virtually the message that the...