Monthly Archives: August 2022

Anti-drugs awareness campaign underway

DAPORIJO, 8 Aug: The Upper Subansiri District Christian Revival Church Youth has been organising a series of anti-drugs awareness programmes in different parts of...

6 NSCN militants surrender

KHONSA, 8 Aug: Six militants belonging to various factions of the NSCN surrendered before the Tirap DC, the district police and the 36 Bn...

Trg for dental surgeons organised

NAHARLAGUN, 8 Aug: The Indian Dental Association's Arunachal Pradesh chapter (IDA-AP), in collaboration with Coltene India, organised a hands-on training programme for dental surgeons...

Weaving is an art: Sonam

SILIGURI, 8 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Director of Tourism, Bengia Manna Sonam, said that weaving is an art. Interacting with reporters at the Sunday Haat...

People pledge to make every village in LDV drug-free

ROING, 8 Aug: Following special gram sabhas held in all the villages of Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district, the people of the district have...

Art & culture dept organises patriotic song, dance competitions

NAHARLAGUN, 8 Aug: The art & culture department organised patriotic song and dance competitions among the students of government schools here on 7 and...

BSI RC celebrates foundation day

SENKI VIEW, 8 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh regional centre (RC) of the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) here celebrated its 45th foundation day on...

Ayanam Abor, Banne Raseng register wins at Solung Football Tournament

CHIMPU, 8 Aug: Ayanam Abor FC defeated Bagum Narmi FC 2-0 in the Solung Festival Football Tourna-ment, 2022 at the AAPBn ground here on...

Cluster Sports Meet-2022 begins

OYAN, 8 Aug: The Cluster Sports Meet-2022, "under the UPS level," began here in East Siang district on Monday, the Sille-Oyan CRC coordinator informed...

Mini-marathon organised

CHANGLANG, 8 Aug: One hundred runners participated in a mini-marathon organised by the Changlang district administration, in collaboration with the 19 Assam Rifles, here...

SAD camps organised

KHIRMU, 8 Aug: Government departments provided services to the people during a Sarkar Aapke Dwar (SAD) camp organised at the upper primary school here...

Economic costs be damned!

My Subsidy, Your Revadi By Poonam I Kaushish It is raining freebies wherein sound economic sense has been surrendered to political gamesmanship. Reckless subsidies are being...

Centre accepts Punjab’s demand to release Rs 1,760 crore pending RDF, says CM...

New Delhi, 8 Aug: Union minister Piyush Goyal has accepted Punjab's demand to release Rs 1,760 crore outstanding rural development fund (RDF) after Chief...

Assam gets approval for 9th medical college

Guwahati, 8 Aug: The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Monday approved a new medical college at Dhubri in Assam, making it the ninth such...

Citing SC guidelines, Mumbai court grants bail to two in money laundering case...

MUMBAI, 8 Aug: A special court here on Monday granted interim bail to two persons, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for alleged money...

India’s first-ever underwater metro likely to be completed by June 2023

Kolkata, 8 Aug: The East-West corridor project, which will be India's first underwater metro service, is likely to be completed by June 2023, its...

Sindhu, Sen win maiden CWG singles titles as India sweep singles competition

Birmingham, 8 Aug: Superstar P V Sindhu and young gun Lakshya Sen lived up to expectations by grabbing gold medals as India swept the...

40 and going strong: Sharath wins singles gold after 16 years

Birmingham, 8 Aug: Sharath Kamal showed age is just a number as the 40-year-old capped his best ever performance at the Commonwealth Games by...

Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga gets hero’s welcome on return from CWG

Aizawl, 8 Aug: Weightlifter Jeremy Lalrinnunga was on Monday accorded a hero's welcome as he returned home in Aizawl after winning a gold medal...

CWG: Australia hammer India 7-0 in men’s hockey final

Birmingham, 8 Aug: In one of its worst performances in recent times, the Indian men's hockey team suffered an embarrassing 0-7 drubbing at the...