Monthly Archives: November 2023

Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in...

ANKARA, Turkey, 6 Nov (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a grueling Middle East diplomatic tour on Monday in Turkey...

Ukrainian military officers investigated for holding awards ceremony where 19 soldiers were killed

KYIV, Ukraine, 6 Nov (AP) — Ukraine on Monday launched a criminal investigation into military officers who organized a troop-honoring ceremony that was hit...

Polish president to name new prime minister-designate after opposition coalition’s election win

WARSAW, Poland, 6 Nov (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda is expected Monday to announce who he is tapping to try to form a...

Climate activists smash glass protecting Velazquez’s Venus painting in London’s National Gallery

LONDON, 6 Nov (AP) — Two climate change protesters were arrested Monday after they smashed a protective glass panel covering a famous Diego Velázquez...

Migration from Senegal surges as more than 32,000 people have landed in Spain’s Canary...

BARCELONA, Spain, 6 Nov (AP) — Spain’s Canary Islands have set a new record for the number of irregular arrivals to the archipelago, with...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi goes on a hunger strike while imprisoned in...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 6 Nov (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi began a hunger strike Monday over being blocked together with...

COP28 conference looks set for conflict after tense negotiations on climate damage fund

BENGALURU, India, 6 Nov (AP) — Tense negotiations at the final meeting on a climate-related loss and damages fund — an international fund to...

Deplorable PMGSY road affects lives

Correspondent  RUKSIN, 5 Nov: The PMGSY road from Nari in Lower Siang district to Ruksin in East Siang district is in a deplorable condition and...

Def min approves maternity, childcare leave  for women soldiers, sailors

NEW DELHI, 5 Nov: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal to grant maternity, childcare and child adoption leave to women soldiers, sailors...

Spinal surgery performed at KDHDH

TAWANG, 5 Nov: A spinal surgery was successfully performed on a 42-year-old male patient for the first time at KDS District Hospital (KDSDH) here...

Kisan-Jawan-Vigyan Mela organised in Tawang

CHANGBU, 5 Nov: More than 300 persons, including farmers, government officials, Army personnel and SHG members, participated in various events during the 4th DRDO...

Children’s park named after former guv BD Mishra inaugurated

PAPPU NALLAH, 5 Nov: Finance, Planning & Investment Principal Secretary Dr Sharat Chauhan inaugurated a children's park named after former governor of Arunachal Pradesh,...

Govt’s move to extend free ration scheme indicates economic distress: Cong

NEW DELHI, 5 Nov: The Congress on Sunday said that the government's decision to extend the free ration scheme for another five years is...

Why do our languages die?

Monday Musing While en route to Naharlagun from the Guwahati airport on a Sky One chopper, I was struck by a three-year-old toddler speaking with...

Faculty development prog organised

NIRJULI, 5 Nov: Over 40 participants, comprising faculty members and research scholars from NIT Arunachal Pradesh, the Tezpur University (Assam), Rajiv Gandhi University, Rajiv...

Draft reports on bills to replace criminal laws likely to be adopted Monday

NEW DELHI, 5 Nov: A parliamentary committee scrutinising three bills to replace the existing criminal laws will meet on Monday to adopt draft reports,...

Dakpe visits Gepen ADC HQ

RAGA, 5 Nov: Local MLA Tarin Dakpe, accompanied by Kamle DC Adong Pertin and public leaders visited ADC headquarters Gepen in Kamle district and...

Entry of polluting vehicles banned in Delhi

NEW DELHI, 5 Nov: The Centre on Sunday ordered a ban on construction work related to linear public projects in Delhi-NCR and the entry...

Campaigning for polls ends in Mizoram

AIZAWL, 5 Nov: Campaigning for the 7 November Mizoram assembly elections ended at 4 pm on Sunday with no reports of any law and...

Training prog on Bordeaux paste preparation

ALINYE, 5 Nov: The Dibang Valley Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised an 'Off-campus training-cum-demonstration programme on Bordeaux paste preparation and sustainable soil sampling' at...