Daily Archives: November 27, 2017

Ering writes to Modi on muddy Siang River

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 26: Member of Parliament, Ninong Ering on Saturday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attention towards the Siang River, which is reportedly...

Ngurang Pinch was murdered, says wife

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The family of former MLA late Ngurang Pinch, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances on November 18, has alleged...

The last rite

Meet Joseph Laye, an enterprising and hard working young man, a rarity in the state where many young and not-so-young men bully and extort...

CM emphasizes on balanced development of border area

WALONG/ HAYULIANG, Nov 26: Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasized on balanced development of border areas, stating that development in true sense is only when...

Tezu airport construction works progressing well

CM opens Lhagon Jangchup Choeling Monastery TEZU, Nov 26: Construction work of Tezu civilian airport is progressing well and is likely to be completed...

Orphaned leopard cub rescued

RUKSIN, Nov 26: Assam forest officials of Jonai, Assam have rescued an orphaned leopard cub from a house near Telam Railway Station at the...

State press fraternity pays tribute to slain journalist

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: Journalists in Arunachal Pradesh paid tribute to slain comrade Sudip Datta Bhaumik, who was shot dead at the Tripura State Rifles'...

In the throes of a cancer crisis

In his book on cancer, author and doctor, Siddhartha Mukherjee describes cancer as organised chromosomal chaos, adding "Cell division allows us as organisms to...

Thousands take part in Eucharistic procession

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The annual Eucharistic procession was held here, with participation of thousands of Catholics. Bishop of Itanagar, Retired Reverend Dr John Thomas also...

Former AAPSU leader Pongsa Saham dies

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: Former All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) leader Pongsa Saham passed away at the age of 45 on Saturday in a...

Violence in Bordumsa following custodial death

BORDUMSA, Nov 26: Following alleged custodial death of an Assamese youth on Saturday morning under Diyun police custody in Changlang district, tension gripped Bordumsa...

Karate instructors training ends

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The five days training and seminar (kata) for district karate chief, branch/institute instructors and senior karatekas under Arunachal Shito Ryu Karate...

Implementation of Measles Rubella vaccination campaign in Arunachal

India has achieved monumental milestone of polio eradication in 2014 and Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination in 2015, while further efforts have been made...

Scientific exploration of germplasms in Subansiri basin

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The week-long scientific expedition for exploration and documentation of wild ornamental plant genetic resources and its diversity in Subansiri basin of...

Annual leaders’ meet

BOMDILA, Nov 26: The annual leaders’ meet of the Kameng Christian Forum (KCF) was held at the district headquarters on Saturday. The meet, which saw...

State IMA conducts CME

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Arunachal state branch, in collaboration with Signova Pharma has organized a Continuing Medical Education (CME) here...

Chingi declared a model village

BOMDILA, Nov 26: Legislative Assembly Speaker, T N Thongdok has declared Chingi village under Kalaktang administrative unit as a "model village", in accordance with...

SUMAA unit calls off Bandh

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The proposed 12-hour bandh called by the Students Union Movement of All Arunachal (SUMAA), Upper Subansiri Unit on November 27 was...

National Cadet Corps Day

ITANAGAR, Nov 26: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Day was observed by NCC units of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC) and Rajiv Gandhi Government...

Christmas Volley Ball Tournament

PURBAK, Nov 26: The maiden "Christmas Volley Ball Tournament 2017", organised by the Baptist Church Jia in Lower Dibang Valley district got underway on...