Monthly Archives: September 2023

Climate Ambition summit exposed nations unwilling to act on fossil fuels, say experts

NEW DELHI, 21 Sep: Calls to stop burning fossil fuels at the United Nations' Climate Ambition summit were resounding and emphatic and the gathering...

SSB IG inspects border outposts

BOMDILA, 21 Sep: Tezpur (Assam)-based SSB Frontier Headquarters Inspector General (IG) Binod Nayak during his two-day annual inspection visited the force's border outposts in...

DC launches Rashtriya Poshan Maah

PASIGHAT, 21 Sep: East Siang Deputy Commissioner Tayi Taggu launched the 6th Rashtriya Poshan Maah in Yagrung village, a few kilometres off headquarters Pasighat,...

Rehabilitation of released bonded labourers sought

ITANAGAR, 21 Sep: The All Puroik Welfare Society (APWS) in a representation to the labour & employment secretary on Thursday demanded "immediate rehabilitation" of...

Manipur: Mobs try to storm police stations over arrest of 5 youths, curfew reimposed

IMPHAL, 21 Sep: More than 10 people were injured when Manipur security forces fired tear gas shells on protesters for trying to storm police...

Overcrowding in jails, delayed justice pressing concern: Par panel

NEW DELHI, 21 Sep: A parliamentary panel has observed that overcrowding in jails and delayed justice have become a pressing concern, leading to a...

Tawang WCD dept organises ‘food mela’

TAWANG, 21 Sep: The Tawang district women & child development (WCD) department organised a 'food mela' competition as part of the Rashtriya Poshan Maah...

Destination management training prog

TEZU, 21 Sep: Around 80 tourism stakeholders, including hotel, homestay, restaurant and transportation owners of Lohit district attended a two-day training programme on 'Destination...

Meghalaya govt turns down oppn demand to pass resolution against UCC

SHILLONG, 21 Sep: The Meghalaya government on Thursday turned down the opposition's demand for an official resolution against a uniform civil code (UCC) on...

Manipur: Search ops continue; arms, ammunition seized

IMPHAL, 21 Sep: The Manipur Police on Thursday said that search operations have been conducted by security forces in various districts, and that arms...

Ziro Music Festival: a decade of music excellence

ITANAGAR, 20 Sep: As September approaches, it excites every music aficionado and youth in the region and the country, prompting them to plan for...

Khandu gives clarion call to stop money culture in elections, ready to create Keyi...

YACHULI, 20 Sep: Chief Minister Pema Khandu called upon the people of the state to join his campaign against 'money culture' in elections. Making...

Soki takes stock of developmental works

DAPORIJO, 20 Sep: Local MLA Taniya Soki on Tuesday took stock of infrastructure development works here in Upper Subansiri district. He inspected various projects implemented...

Take effective measures to ensure uninterrupted power supply: Moyong

PASIGHAT, 20 Sep: Pasighat East MLA Kaling Moyong has urged the officials of the concerned department to take appropriate and effective measures to ensure...

Lok Sabha nod to women’s reservation bill

NEW DELHI, 20 Sep: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a bill granting reservation to women on one-third seats in Lok Sabha and state...

NIT-Silchar dean temporarily removed following protests over student’s suicide

SILCHAR, 20 Sep: NIT-Silchar dean (academics) BK Roy, against whom students of the institute had levelled harassment charges leading to the suicide of a...

Scindia to inaugurate upgraded infra at Tezu airport in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 20 Sep: Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia along with Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu will inaugurate the newly-developed infrastructure at the Tezu...

Rebia writes to Scindia for Itanagar to Bengaluru flight

ITANAGAR, 20 Sep: Rajya Sabha member Nabam Rebia has written to civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia for introduction of a direct flight from Itanagar...

RGU gets new chancellor

RONO HILLS, 20 Sep: The President of India has appointed retired IAS officer Dr. J. Suresh Babu as Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU)...

DCM launches Seva Pakhwada

NAMSAI, 20 Sep: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein launched a two-week-long service campaign called 'Seva Pakhwada' from Empong village in Namsai district on Tuesday. The...