Monthly Archives: February 2023

SC dismisses plea seeking complete ban on BBC in India

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking to impose a complete ban on the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)...

AR asks business owners not to support militant groups

KHONSA, 10 Feb: The Assam Rifles' Khonsa Battalion Commandant, Col Aman Ahluwalia, has asked the business owners of the district not to support militant...

Rural mart inaugurated in Ruksin

RUKSIN, 10 Feb: NABARD General Manager Partho Saha on Friday inaugurated a rural mart here in East Siang district, in the presence of NABARD...

CS apprised of status of aspirational dist prog

NAMSAI, 10 Feb: Chief Secretary Dharmendra was apprised of the status of the aspirational district programme (ADP) during a review meeting attended by all...

DC prohibits dumping of construction materials along road

SEPPA, 10 Feb: East Kameng DC N Borang has issued an order prohibited dumping of construction materials along the main road in Seppa town. The...

Animal health camp organised

PODUMONI, 10 Feb: Fifty farmers benefitted from an animal health camp and input distribution programme under the TSP, organised by the ICAR's Basar (Leparada)-based...

Training prog on oil palm cultivation

OLD DEKA, 10 Feb: Forty-two farmers participated in a training programme on 'Production technology of oil palm and tea', organised at Old Deka village...

Skill mela organised

AALO, 10 Feb: A total of 120 male and female youths registered for skill development training during a 'skill mela' organised here in West...

Path to rural rejuvenation

Strengthening Panchayats By Dr Oishee Mukherjee The recent decision of the Ministry of Cooperation and the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to establish a primary dairy...

FM rejects ‘green Budget for Adani’ charge; says allocation not with anyone in mind

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday rejected Opposition charges of the Budget allocations for green and clean energy being...

India asks WTO members to discuss e-comm issues; submits two papers

New Delhi, 10 Feb (PTI): India has submitted two papers in the World Trade Organization related to consumer protection and digital infrastructure part of...

FM rejects ‘green Budget for Adani’ charge; says allocation not with anyone in mind

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb (PTI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday rejected Opposition charges of the Budget allocations for green and clean energy being...

Under CM Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has lived up to its initials ‘UP’, says Defence...

Lucknow, Feb 10 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has lived up...

Travellers from China, 5 other countries not required to furnish pre-departure Covid test

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb: Visitors coming to India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will no longer be required to...

Indian agarwood threatened by smuggling, illegal harvesting

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, 10 Feb: India is home to three species of agarwood and this most expensive wood is threatened by illegal harvesting and trade, according...

Travellers from China, 5 other countries not required to furnish pre-departure Covid test

NEW DELHI, 10 Feb: Visitors coming to India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will no longer be required to...

Woman sentenced for misusing POCSO Act

YUPIA, 9 Feb: In the first such case in Arunachal, the special sessions judge here in Papum Pare district has sentenced one Likha Yallam...

ACF condemns demand for cancellation of ST status of Christian tribals

ITANAGAR, 9 Feb: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) has strongly denounced the Janajati Dharma-Sanskriti Suraksa Manch's (JDSSM) recent call to march to Dispur (Assam)...

Aspirants express disappointment over CBI inquiry into paper leak case

ITANAGAR, 9 Feb: The Pan Arunachal Joint Steering Committee on Thursday expressed disappointment over the investigation being carried out by the Central Bureau of...

Boundary issues in E/Siang resolved: DC

PASIGHAT, 9 Feb: East Siang DC Tayi Taggu on Thursday informed that the longstanding interstate boundary issues between East Siang district and Assam's Dhemaji...