Monthly Archives: November 2017

Former APPSC Chairman joins BJP

ITANAGAR, Nov 21: Former Chairman of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), Dr Ligu Tacho has joined the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)...

Journal of Bio Resources Website launched

ITANAGAR, Nov 21: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) Vice Chancellor Prof. Tamo Mibang on Tuesday launched the website jbr.rgu.ac.in for 'Journal of Bio Resources'. The website...

ABCC youth conference organized

TEZU, Nov 21: The second Arunachal Baptist Churches Council (ABCC) Youth Conference was conducted at Tezu Baptist Church of Mishmi Baptist Church Council (MBCC)...

Lohit records 99% immunization coverage

TEZU, Nov 21: Lohit recorded 99 percent immunization coverage during the Round -II of Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI). It was reported by DRCHO (Lohit), Dr...

Medical eye camp at Kakoi

KAKOI, Nov 21: An NHPC organised medical eye camp was inaugurated by Superintendent of Police T Amo at Kakoi, a border outpost of Papum...

Road safety awareness campaign in Changlang

CHANGLANG, Nov 21: The Changlang District Road Safety Coordination Council conducted a road safety awareness campaign for students and public on Tuesday. District Transport Officer,...

Fire incidents on the rise

As the winter sets in, the fire incidents are on the rise. The Ziro valley in particularly seems to be the worst affected. Already...

Sanitation Initiative

Build people’s campaign By Dhurjati Mukherjee The Government’s initiative on sanitation to make the country “open defecation free” by October 2, 2019 is well meaning but...

Press freedom

Dear Editor, Your editorial, "Press freedom" (November 18, 2017), rightly pointed out, ~ "Quality journalism will happen only when there is respect for freedom of...

Legalize coal extraction

Dear Editor, Through your esteem daily, I would like to draw the kind attention of the authorities about huge Coal trafficking and its impact in...

Voting system of Arunachal idol

Dear Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I would like to shed some light regarding the voting system for the Arunachal Idol competition. The...

Miss World 2017

Dear Editor, India's Manushi Chhillar has done the nation proud by winning Miss World 2017.Her her reply to the Question -which profession deserves the highest...

China objects to Kovind’s visit to Arunachal

BEIJING, Nov 20: China today strongly objected to President Ram Nath Kovind's visit to Arunachal Pradesh, saying India should refrain from "complicating" the border...

AAPSU reiterates demand on Chakma-Hajong refugees and Indo-Naga talk

ITANAGAR, Nov 20: The All Arunachal Pradesh Student's' Union (AAPSU) during a meeting with the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind on Monday has...

Family appeals for privacy

Mortal remains of Pinch laid to rest KIMIN, Nov 20: The family members of former MLA, Ngurang Pinch on Monday appealed to the people to...

Rebuilding process on at Hari village

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 20: A day after a massive fire broke out in Hari village, the residents of Ziro have joined hands in constructing...

Student orgs call 12-hr Dibang Valley bandh

ROING, Nov 20: The Dibang Valley Students' Union (DVSU) and the All Idu Mishmi Students' Union (AIMSU) have made a 12-hour bandh call at...

130 butterfly species recorded from Pasighat

PASIGHAT, Nov 20: A team of environmentalists recorded about 130 species during its survey of butterfly species in the foothill areas near Pasighat town...

Science Congress to begin

ITANAGAR, Nov 20: The 25th state level National Children's Science Congress 2017, organised by the Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology will...

Abusing SC/ST person over phone in public place an offence: SC

NEW DELHI, Nov 20: The Supreme Court has ruled that using castiest remarks over phone in a public place against the Scheduled Caste and...