Daily Archives: February 23, 2018

Arunachal seeks PRIs Act amendment to 2-tier

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The state government has decided to amend the Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1997 (Act No. 5 of 2001) to make...

Candle light vigil for kindergarten student

ROING, Feb 22: Hundreds of people from all walks of life, including school children, participated in a candle light vigil, organised here on Wednesday...

When we fail children

Since December 23rd, four minors have been raped. Of the four, two were killed. On February 12, a five-year-old kindergarten student went missing from near...

Governor stresses on preservation of state’s flora and fauna

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra has called upon the scientists and researchers to explore innovative ways to preserve nature's bounty and...

A floral fashion arrangement

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The final day of the Statehood Day celebrations saw a new variety of fashion show with Nasima Begum Lahkar from...

Pensioners seek enhanced pension benefits

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The Arunachal Pradesh State Govt Pensioners' Associations (APSGPA) has appealed to the state government to grant pension benefits to state's pensioners...

DC issues strict orders to wine shop owners

YUPIA, Feb 22: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner, Tai Kaye has issued strict instruction directing all wine shops functioning in Papum Pare (Rural) to put...

TISS students protest

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Students across four campuses of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences: Mumbai, Guwahati, Hyderabad and Tuljapur have been protesting since 20...

Delhi media and state UNICEF team to document MRV campaign

PASIGHAT, Feb 22: A media team consisting of print, electronic and online portal and UNICEF Northeast landed in East Siang with an objective to...

Maintain quality of work: Org

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: Expressing concern over the alleged substandard road construction work being carried out at the Itanagar-Jote-Poma road, the All Arunachal Contractor's Welfare...

AAPPTF reiterates demand on MVIs

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation (AAPPTF) has reiterated its demand for appointment of regular motor vehicle inspectors (MVIs) in...

Tolum dedicates two Nyokum Namlos to people on Nyokum

YAZALI, Feb 22: Nyishi Elite Society (NES) president and Central Nyokum Celebration Committee chairman Bengia Tolum dedicated two Nyokum Namlos at the Yazali general...

SDRF conducts earthquake and fire mock drills

ITANAGAR, Feb 22: The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team, led by SI Tokmin Megu conducted a demonstration cum mock drill on earthquake and...

Training on advance production technology of Agri-Horti crops begins

PASIGHAT, Feb 22: An eight-day-long training for farmers on 'Advances in Production Technology of Selected Agri-Horti Crops', organized by College of Agriculture, CAU, Pasighat...

Job mela conducted at Namsai

NAMSAI, Feb 22: The skill development and entrepreneurship department with the cooperation of the Namsai district administration conducted a job mela here on Thursday. Namsai...

Training on ‘Molecular Techniques’

PASIGHAT, Feb 22: A six-day hands-on training on 'Molecular Techniques' under Institutional Advanced Level Biotech Hub Project for the technical staff, research scholars and...

Relief materials distributed

DAPORIJO, Feb 22: Rice, utensils and buckets were distributed to one Ramesh Nguri and his family by a team of SUMAA-USU led by its...

Mass tree plantation prog held

DOIMUKH, Feb 22: More than 300 hundred saplings of different plant species were planted during a mass tree plantation programme here on Thursday. The programme...

Hard lesson

Even as the state was coming to term with the horrific rape and murder of a 5 year old girl at Lohit district, two...

Tight rope walk for India?

Hosting Rouhani Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) President of Iran Hassan Rouhani was in India between 15-17 February. He was returning the obligation of Prime...