Daily Archives: December 28, 2022

ANSU’s 12-hr capital bandh passes off peacefully

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: The All Nyishi Students' Union's (ANSU) 12-hour capital bandh on Tuesday over the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission's (AAPSC) paper...

RGU Hindi officer Gumpi Nguso Lombi receives award

ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) Hindi Officer Gumpi Nguso Lombi received the 'Kavivor Prakash Dixit Smriti Lokmangal Sahitya Alangkar Award' from Gwalior...

Complete projects on time: DCM

NAMSAI, 27 Dec: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Tuesday urged all stakeholders to ensure completion of the projects in Namsai district "as per...

Winter rain hits normal life in Siang valley

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 27 Dec: Moderate and intermittent rains have been lashing the Siang valley, including East Siang and Lower Siang districts and the adjoining Dhemaji...

Bharat Biotech’s intranasal Covid vaccine to cost Rs 800 for private markets

HYDERABAD, 27 Dec: The Bharat Biotech International Limited on Tuesday said its Covid-19 intranasal vaccine iNCOVACC, which is now available on the CoWIN portal,...

Ering convenes meeting on Covid precaution

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 27 Dec: Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering on Tuesday convened a meeting with administrative and police officers, officers of the health department, and...

Govt signs peace pact with insurgent group of Manipur

NEW DELHI, 27 Dec: The Centre on Tuesday signed a peace agreement with a Manipur insurgent group, which agreed to give up violence and...

Nari-Koyu BCC VP Modak Riba passes away

ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: Nari-Koyu Block Congress Committee (BCC) vice president Modak Riba breathed his last at his residence in East Siang HQ Pasighat, after...

Two ENNG operatives apprehended

ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: The Assam Rifles and the Changlang police apprehended two active insurgents of the Eastern Naga National Government (ENNG) from Changlang town...

Residential training prog underway

NAMSAI, 27 Dec: Hyderabad (Telengana)-based Engineering Staff College of India is organising a four-day residential training programme for community-based workers here from 27-30 December. The...

Good Governance Day celebrated

TUTING, 27 Dec: The state BJP celebrated the Good Governance Day here in Upper Siang district on 25 December. During the programme, Health Minister Alo...

MLA Kanggong Taku inaugurated the gate of the government higher secondary school in Mariyang in Upper Siang district on Tuesday. Government officers, including Mariyang...

SAD camps organised

TABA SORA, 27 Dec: More than 1,000 people benefitted from services provided by government departments during a Sewa Aapke Dwar camp organised at Taba...

Unwarranted use of force against journalists

Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on terror charges while on his way to UP's Hathras to report on a Dalit woman's rape and murder...

Perform or perish

Administering Change By Poonam I Kaushish A Government of India car drives into Delhi’s Lodi garden at 7.30am, ‘saab’ instructs his driver to stay ‘right here’....

Taiwan likely to make 1-Year military service mandatory amid China threat

Taipei, 27 Dec: Taiwan is expected to announce on Tuesday an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the...

Japan PM sacks 4th minister to patch up scandal-hit Cabinet

TOKYO, 27 Dec: Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Tuesday dismissed his fourth minister in two months to patch a scandal-tainted Cabinet that has...

S. Korea military sorry for failing to down North’s drones

SEOUL, South Korea, 27 Dec: South Korea’s president on Tuesday called for stronger air defenses and high-tech stealth drones while the military apologized for...

“Will show no mercy”: Iran’s Raisi vows action against “Hostile” protests

Tehran, 27 Dec: President Ebrahim Raisi said Tuesday Iran would show "no mercy" towards "hostile" opponents of the Islamic republic, gripped by more than...

Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says UN

DAKAR, Senegal, 27 Dec: The accounts are haunting. Abductions, torture, rapes. Scores of civilians including women and children have been killed by the M23...