Monthly Archives: January 2018

Transport federation seeks recall of new rates

SEPPA, Jan 23: The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) has appealed to the East Kameng deputy commissioner to recall the notice wherein...

‘Larger dams needed to increase water storage capacity’

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Jan 23: Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday stressed the need to build larger dams in India for increasing river water storage...

East Siang aims to achieve 100 per cent MRVC

PASIGHAT, Jan 23: The East Siang District Task Force for Immunization in a coordination meeting here on Tuesday reviewed prepared for the Measles Rubella...

Workshop on orchard rejuvenation held

KAIMAI, Jan 23: Orange growers and panchayat members participated in a workshop on ‘rejuvenation of old and declining orange orchards’ organised here in Tirap...

Students visit opium de-addiction centre

LONGDING, Jan 23: A joint team comprising officials of the Longding district administration and student leaders visited the opium de-addiction and rehabilitation centre near...

Raj Bhavan staffer dies, governor mourns

ITANAGAR, Jan 23: Tape Gee, who was working as a peon in the Governor Secretariat here, died on 22 January. In a condolence meeting at...

Arunachal folk music receives huge applause in national capital

RUKSIN, Jan 23: The melodious folk song of the Adi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh received huge applause in a cultural event titled ‘Sanjari’, organized...

Org demands NIT for civil works

ITANAGAR, Jan 23: The All Capital Complex Govt Registered Contractor Organization (ACCGRCO) in a representation to the PWD (western zone) chief engineer has requested...

NESA demands installation of solid waste sorting machine

ITANAGAR, Jan 23: The Nyishi Elite Students of Arunachal Pradesh (NESA) has demanded immediate installation of a solid waste sorting machine at the solid...

ICAR-NRC on Yak celebrates foundation day

DIRANG, Jan 23: The ICAR-National Research Centre (ICAR-NRC) on Yak here in West Kameng district celebrated its 29th foundation day on Tuesday. Established by the...

Assn seeks equal distribution of GP grants

ITANAGAR, Jan 23: The All Pipu and Gyawepurang Gram Panchayat Welfare Association (APGPGPWA) in a representation to the East Kameng district panchayat development officer...

Improve vigil

The recent arrest of one person for allegedly hunting male clouded leopard from Swkhe-bo forest near Old Ziro is deeply disturbing news. The illegal...

Balatkar akhir kab tak?

Society At War By Poonam I Kaushish A 15-year-old girl leaves home for her tuition classes on 9 January in Haryana. Four days later her body...

Irksome Aadhaar Card Distributors

Dear Editor, It was during first ever Aadhaar campaign in the State, I enrolled and got register myself and my family members. Being a Govt....

Is this the way an independent SIT functions ?

Dear Editor, In response to the news published on 22nd January 2018 on Ngurang Pinch's death case, the family would like to respond and question...

Responsible tourism

Dear Editor, When tourism destinations become a menace, we need help of local people to bring awareness and at the same time cleaning the dismal...

Three arrested in Ngurang Pinch death case

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 22: Investigating the death of former Doimukh MLA Ngurang Pinch, the police have arrested three persons so far. The arrested persons...

President disqualifies 20 AAP MLAs; party says ‘dangerous for democracy’

NEW DELHI, Jan 22: In a major setback to the AAP, President Ram Nath Kovind has disqualified 20 of its MLAs in Delhi for...

Measles Rubella vaccination to be launched in state

ITANAGAR, Jan 22: The Measles Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign will be launched throughout the state from 1 February, targeting beneficiaries between the ages of...

Longding achieves 97% immunization coverage

LONGDING, Jan 22: Longding district achieved 97 per cent immunization coverage in the fourth and final round of the Intensive Mission Indradhanush (IMI), improving...