Monthly Archives: October 2022

Time for repositioning

India in the World By Dr D.K. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) On the war on Ukraine, New Delhiā€™s ambivalent and indifferent position, euphemistically called neutral or...

Centre forms panel to examine matter of giving SC status to religious converts, who...

NEW DELHI, 7 Oct: The Centre has appointed a commission headed by former CJI KG Balakrishnan to examine the matter of giving scheduled caste...

Govt must fix accountability: Sharma on ‘cough syrups-linked’ deaths in Gambia

NEW DELHI, 7 Oct: Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma on Friday hit out at the Centre over the deaths of children in Gambia, allegedly...

India, UK carrying out intensive discussions on FTA: MEA

NEW DELHI, 7 Oct: India and the UK are carrying out intensive discussions for a free trade agreement as both sides are keen to...

Assam cabinet nod for Rs 190 cr power purchase subsidy to avoid tariff hike

Guwahati, 7 Oct: The Assam cabinet on Friday decided to extend a power purchase subsidy of Rs 190 crore to a state-owned utility to...

Kerala: Indian Navy & NCB seize 200 kg of Afghan heroin worth Rs 1,200...

Kochi, 7 Oct: An Iranian fishing vessel with around 200 kg of heroin worth over Rs 1,200 crore has been seized in a joint...

People of NE region should think about their contribution to nation, not what...

Imphal, 7 Oct: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday appealed to the people of the northeast to think about their contribution to...

Nagaland adhoc teachers call off 12-day agitation after talks with state govt officials

Kohima, 7 Oct: The Adhoc Nagaland government teachers on Friday called off their 12-days sit-in protest demanding immediate service regularisation following talks with senior...

Commuters on the 44 kms long Margherita-Changlang road in Changlang district headquarters are facing a tough time navigating their vehicles around the numerous potholes...

Rime selected for FIFA’s coach educator development project

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 6 Oct: Former junior Indian team goalkeeper Gumpe Rime, of Arunachal Pradesh, has been selected by the All India Football Federation (AIFF)...

Mortal remains of Lt Col Saurabh Yadav flown to Delhi

TAWANG, 6 Oct: The mortal remains of Lt Col Saurabh Yadav of the Army Aviation, who died in an air crash in Tawang, was...

Durga idols were immersed in an artificial lake near the Lekhi river, created by the Itanagar Municipal Corporation in order to keep the river...

Probe after WHO links Gambian children deaths to Indian manufactured cough syrup

NEW DELHI, 6 Oct: India's drug regulator has initiated a probe and sought further details from the WHO after the global health body issued...

DCM inaugurates electric crematorium

NIRJULI, 6 Oct: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein inaugurated an 'electric-cum-gas crematorium' at the burial ground here, under the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC), on...

Orgs take out rally over APPSC paper leakage case

SEPPA, 6 Oct: The Arunachal Graduate Unemployed Engineers Association (AGUEA), along with the Anti Corruption Foundation Arunachal Pradesh and the Organisation for Students Movement...

SC directs states, UTs to submit information on welfare schemes for elderly

NEW DELHI, 6 Oct: The Supreme Court has directed all states and union territories to submit information on welfare schemes for the elderly with...

Cong, NPF slam Centre for extending AFSPA in parts of Nagaland

KOHIMA, 6 Oct: The Congress and the Naga People's Front (NPF) on Thursday denounced the Centre's decision to extend the Armed Forces (Special Powers)...

AEDMA to discontinue livestreaming press conferences

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 6 Oct: Arunachal Electronic & Digital Media Association (AEDMA) President JT Tagam has called for discontinuing live streaming of press conferences held...

MoS reviews flagship progs

BOMDILA, 6 Oct: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Finance, Pankaj Chaudhary, visited West Kameng district on Thursday and reviewed the 13 centrally sponsored...

DHS urges youths to shun drugs

PASIGHAT, 6 Oct: Director of Health Services (DHS) Dr Moromor Lego urged the youths to shun drugs and intoxicants and instead channel their energy...