Monthly Archives: September 2017

UN warns of severe crisis

Poor’s money at risk By Shivaji Sarkar Even as Finance Minister Jaitley looks for new ways and methods to rejuvenate the Indian economy, the world economic...

I was almost molested by a jawan

Dear Editor, On 23rd September evening, around 8.30 PM, my husband and I were returning from Ganga Market on scooty. There was check barricade near the...

Fair recruitment process

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily, I would like to express my resentment over the postponement of viva-voce which was to be conducted on 22nd...

Cabinet scrapes no detention policy in schools

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: The State Cabinet on Friday approved the scrapping of the no-detention policy in schools and also approved restoration of Board examinations...

State govt declares MVAC bandh illegal, assures adequate security measures

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 23: Declaring the 12-hour bandh on September 25 by the Mere Vichaar Andolan Committee (MVAC) illegal and an attempt to disturb...

Students demand justice for Apsana

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: Thousands of students from schools of the Capital Complex, under the banner of the Students United Movement of All Arunachal (SUMAA)...

Minor killed after being run over by car

Correspondent ROING, Sep 23: A two-year-old child was killed on the spot after she was run over by a speeding car near the District Hospital...

Aggrieved family of missing school boy call for CBI inquiry

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: The family of missing school boy, Toko Yame has appealed to the state government to recommend CBI inquiry on the incident. In...

MVAC dismisses Dasanglu Pul appeal, to go ahead with bandh

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: A day after Dasanglu Pul came out against the proposed bandh of the Mere Vichaar Andolan Committee (MVAC), the Committee denied...

Org allege govt of handing indigenous rights to Tibetan refugees

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 23: The Arunachal Pradesh Abo-Tani Clans Youth Organization (APATCYO), in collaboration with various other organisations alleged the state government officials of...

Org seeks restoration of rights for Chakma,Hajong

GUWAHATI, Sep 23: An organisation working for Chakma and Hajong tribes in Arunachal Pradesh today urged Union minister Rajnath Singh to "restore" the rights...

Speaker asked to decide validity of MLA merger

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: The Itanagar permanent bench of Gauhati High Court on Friday disposed of the WP(C) 613 (AP) of 216 case and left...

Abutani’s Speaking Tree

Flights Of Fantasy 'Son Takang and daughter Yapi; how are you both? How is life on mother earth?' Abu Tani asked his children. 'Abu, life is...

Bugun Community Reserve takes flight

Arjun Tsering Phinya dangles several feet above the ground, his waist harness clipped to a rope, the rope looping around the branch of a...

Power supply to Arunachal Bhawan disconnected

Reporter SHILLONG, Sep 23: Power supply to Arunachal Bhawan, Meghalaya was disconnected by the Meghalaya Power Department, allegedly due to non-payment of electricity bill amounting...

Joshi takes over as NHPC Chairman

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: Balraj Joshi has taken over as the Chairman and Managing Director of NHPC Limited on September 22. Prior to his appointment as...

Govt asked to file affidavit on e-procurement

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: Hearing the PIL No 24 (AP) 2017 filed by one Nabam Tagam against the state government and seven others, the Gauhati...

Governing body meeting of HMS held

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: The second governing body meeting of Hospital Management Society (Rogi Kalyan Samiti ) was conducted here at CHC Itafort on Saturday. Speaking...

ABVP conducts essay competition

ITANAGAR, Sep 23: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, Lohit and Anjaw districts conducted an essay competition among the students on opium and drug menace, its...

Kala Utsav

BOMDILA, Sep 23: The Department of Education, West Kameng under the aegis of the District Administration organized a one-day Kala Utsav at Government Higher...