Monthly Archives: December 2017

Earthquakes most probable cause of Siang turning muddy: Study

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: The recent earthquake in Tibet is the most probable cause of the Siang river turning muddy, according to a study conducted...

Uninvited bandhs and suffering citizens

Arunachal has a dubious record of calling bandhs. According to information furnished in the legislative assembly in September 2012, Arunachal Pradesh had witnessed 173...

Wage, Nyigyor take oath

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: Biyuram Waghe and Kardo Nyigyor, who won the just-concluded by-election to Pakke-Kessang and Likabali assembly constituencies, respectively, took oath as MLAs...

DCM turns Santa for families affected by fire

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday met the families affected by the Niti Vihar fire incident at the temporary camp...

Victory a major blow to divisive forces: BJP

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: The State BJP on Tuesday said that the victory of the party in the recent by-election to Likabali and Pakke-Kessang assembly...

Govt rejects introduction of aptitude test

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: The state government has rejected the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission's (APPSC) proposal to introduce aptitude test in place of optional...

SJETA officials visit Poma village

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: Officials of the Social Justice, Empowerment & Tribal Affairs (SJETA) department on Tuesday visited Poma village in Sangdupota circle to assess...

Goodwill car rally arrives in town

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: A 'Goodwill car rally' of the Sainik School Imphal (SSI) Alumni Association arrived here on Tuesday with the aim of 'promoting...

Arunachal team to participate in NCSC

NAHARLAGUN, Dec 26: Ten students from Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday reached Ahmedabad to participate in the 25th National Children Science Congress (NCSC). The students have...

Police rescue abducted person

MIAO, Dec 26: The police here in Changlang district have rescued an abducted person after 10 days of rigorous search. Arnav Phukon, a native of...

Four escape from Juvenile Home

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Dec 26: The police here in East Siang district recaptured four escaped juvenile accused from the Solung ground (near Sibo Korong) early Tuesday...

Anjaw declared open defecation-free

HAWAI, Dec 26: Remote Anjaw district has been declared a 100% open defecation-free district on 21 December. In a press release issued on the occasion...

Three PIOs penalised

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: The Arunachal Pradesh Information Commission (APIC) has imposed a penalty of Rs 25, 000 each under section 20 (1) RTI Cat,...

LLSY Memorial Cricket Tournament

Hurricane XI to meet Seppa United Cricket Club in final SEPPA, Dec 26: Hurricane XI will meet Seppa United Cricket Club in the final of...

District Subroto Cup begins in Roing

ROING, Dec 26: The 6th district level U-17 Subroto Cup Football Tournament began at the playground of the government secondary school in Meka here...

Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy tournament held

HAWAI, Dec 26: Goiliang circle won the men's football title, defeating Goiliang circle in the district level Hangpan Dada Memorial Football Tournament, which was...

Promote core religious values: Mein

PAPPU NALLAH, Dec 26: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has urged religious leaders to play active roles in "promoting core religious values that bind...

Dr Chai inaugurates school building

TEZU, Dec 26: Art & Culture Minister Dr Mohesh Chai inaugurated a newly-constructed school building and the computer training centre at the Amik Matai...

AVBDO to conduct blood donation camp

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: The Arunachal Voluntary Blood Donor Organisation (AVBDO), affiliated to the AVYS, will conduct a voluntary blood donation camp at Rama Krishna...

Former MLA files FIR against ATCO

ITANAGAR, Dec 26: Following the announcement of a 12-hour capital bandh by the Abo Tani Clan Organisation (ATCO), former MLA Lokam Tassar has filed...