Daily Archives: October 8, 2023

Man sentenced to 20 yrs in jail and life imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor

PASIGHAT, 7 Oct: The special POCSO court here in East Siang district has sentenced one Kalen Apang (33) to 20 years of imprisonment, plus...

Arunachal will soon have cancer hospital: Libang

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: "A full-fledged cancer hospital with requisite staff and technologies is in the pipeline," said Health Minister Alo Libang on Saturday, after...

Guv apprises PM of development in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: Governor KT Parnaik on Saturday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and apprised him of the progress of various...

Sikkim flood: 62 missing people found alive

GANGTOK, 7 Oct: The toll in the flashflood in Sikkim rose to 30 as four more bodies were found on Saturday, while 62 people...

Nat’l Wildlife Week celebrated

AALO, 7 Oct: The Aalo forest division, in collaboration with NGO Clean and Green Aalo, celebrated the 69th National Wildlife Week, which concludes on...

Rabies awareness programme

RONO HILLS, 7 Oct: The health centre of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here organised a 'rabies awareness programme' in the university campus on Friday. Themed...

Therapy centre inaugurated at RIWATCH

KHINJILI, 7 Oct: A 'panchakarma therapy centre', which offers Ayurvedic detoxification and rejuvenation treatment, was inaugurated at the Research Institute of World's Ancient Traditions,...

Is Gandhigiri relevant today?

Flights Of Fantasy A few days back, on 2 October, the nation celebrated Gandhi Jayanti to honour the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi...

DLSA conducts mental health camp in sub-jail

PASIGHAT, 7 Oct: The East Siang District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) conducted its first 'mental health periodical camp' at the sub-jail here on Saturday. The...

Saring-Sri M advance to QFs

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: Jessica N Saring of Arunachal Pradesh, pairing with Jaya Saptha Sri M of Tamil Nadu, advanced to the girls' doubles quarterfinals...

Scores benefit from health camp

PASIGHAT, 7 Oct: Around 200 patients and other beneficiaries, including senior citizens, mothers and children, availed of OPD services during a health camp organised...

Usha training women under ‘silai school’ initiative

DAPORIJO, 7 Oct: Usha International Ltd (UIL), a renowned name in the world of sewing machines and home appliances, is training 10 women in...

1st Bn NDRF secures first position in inter-battalion yoga competition

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: The 1st Bn NDRF secured the first position in the Inter-Battalion (E & NE Zone NDRF) Yoga Competition, which concluded on...

Awareness progs on horticulture organised

TAWANG, 7 Oct: Tawang District Horticulture Officer (DHO) Safior Rahman, along with SDHO Koncho Gyatso and horticulture field staffers organised 'horticulture awareness programmes' in...

DA initiates ‘sena pradarshan’ prog

BOMDILA, 7 Oct: The West Kameng district administration has initiated a 'sena pradarshan' programme, under which approximately 75 students will be taken on a...

DAO field assistants trained

KARSINGSA, 7 Oct: Twenty-three agriculture field assistants of the Papum Pare district agriculture office (DAO) participated in a training programme on rabi vegetables and...

26 students from Meghalaya stranded in Sikkim evacuated

SHILLONG, 7 Oct: Twenty-six students from Meghalaya stranded in flashflood-hit Sikkim have been evacuated and are on their way to Shillong, an official said...

Drawing

--- Km. Anuja Mishra, Cl - V, VKV Yazali.

Courts expected to be sensitive in cases involving crime against women: SC

NEW DELHI, 7 Oct: Courts are expected to be sensitive in cases involving crime against women, the Supreme Court said while dismissing appeals filed...

Be visible, accessible, neutral and ethical: EC to poll observers

NEW DELHI, 7 Oct: Days before it announces the schedule for the assembly elections in five states, the Election Commission (EC) on Friday told...