Monthly Archives: October 2022

Sarma invites India, US companies to explore business opportunities in Assam

New Delhi, Oct 19 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has urged the heads of Indian and American companies to join hands with...

Russia evacuates occupied Ukrainian city, orders martial law

KYIV, Ukraine, Oct 19 (AP) — Russian forces launched mass evacuations of civilians Wednesday from one of the first major cities they seized in...

Biden to release 15M barrels from oil reserve, more possible

WASHINGTON , Oct 19 (AP) — President Joe Biden will announce the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the U.S. strategic reserve...

Russia’s Iranian drones complicate Israel’s balancing act

JERUSALEM , Oct 19 (AP) — The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week have complicated Israel’s balancing act between...

Germany: No guarantee UN climate talks will end with a deal

Berlin, Oct 19 (AP) Germany's foreign minister says there's no guarantee that this year's United Nations climate talks will result in an agreement that's...

EU preparing sanctions against Iran over Russia drone sales

Brussels, Oct 19 (AP) The European Union has gathered evidence that Iran is supplying drones to Russia for use its war in Ukraine and...

5.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Nepal

Kathmandu, Oct 19 (PTI) A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Nepal's capital Kathmandu and adjoining areas on Wednesday, forcing many people to rush out of their...

Pakistan ‘actively considering’ getting oil from Russia on India’s pattern: FM Dar

Islamabad, Oct 19 (PTI) Pakistan's finance minister said on Wednesday that his country was actively considering the option of importing oil from Russia on...

Retired by govt for alleged sexual assault, Jongkey gets reprieve from HC, rejoins service

ITANAGAR, 18 Oct: In a major embarrassment for the government of Arunachal, Tax & Excise Joint Commissioner Tani Jongkey, who had been sent into...

RGU employees condemn assault on VC, officials; policeman roughs up students; protest staged

RONO HILLS, 18 Oct: A day after RGU Vice Chancellor Prof Saket Kushwaha was assaulted and his office vandalised by members of the Rajiv...

Indigo aircraft successfully test-landed at Donyi Polo Airport

HOLLONGI, 18 Oct: An aircraft of a private airliner was successfully test-landed at the newly constructed Donyi Polo Airport here on Tuesday, scripting a...

Nalo seeks more Dornier 228 services in state

NEW DELHI, 18 Oct: Arunachal Pradesh Civil Aviation Minister Nakap Nalo requested the union civil aviation ministry to ensure early start of Dornier 228...

ICR DA adopts step to recycle e-waste

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Oct: In its bid to address the environmental challenges posed by mounting electronic waste, or e-waste, the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR)...

Taki advocates research, documentation of mother tongue

RAGA, 18 Oct: Agriculture Minister Tage Taki urged the members of the Pei clan to "do research and documentation of their origin and promote...

India's Ambassador to Belarus, Alok Ranjan Jha, and High Commissioner to Tanzania, Binaya Srikanta Pradhan reached Namsai district on Tuesday and attended a review...

Indian Army celebrating 60 yrs of Battle of Walong

ITANAGAR, 18 Oct: The Indian Army is celebrating the diamond jubilee of the Battle of Walong, which was an example of unparalleled bravery, guts...

Committee to submit report on APPSC paper leak case by 24 Oct, says ANSU

ITANAGAR, 18 Oct: Members of the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) and the All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU), along with members of the...

Union withdraws proposed 48-hr shutdown of APSSB office

ITANAGAR, 18 Oct: The All Kra Daadi District Students' Union (AKDDSU) on Tuesday informed the media that its proposed 48-hour shutdown of the Arunachal...

Peace, tranquillity in border areas basis for normal ties with China: Jaishankar

NEW DELHI, 18 Oct: Peace and tranquillity in the border areas clearly remain the basis for normal relations between India and China, External Affairs...

PM to visit Tripura, Arunachal on 27-28 Oct

AGARTALA, 18 Oct: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Tripura later this month and inaugurate dwelling units built under the PMAY, Tripura Chief Minister...