Monthly Archives: February 2018

‘Run for sports’ organized

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: Running events themed 'Run for sports' - an initiative of the sports department to promote sports and develop the sports culture...

Trg on aromatic plant cultivation imparted

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 19: Sixty beneficiaries from different parts of the state participated in a training programme on 'Cultivation of aromatic plants' organised by the...

Prog on conservation issues held

JIA, Feb 19: Rajiv Gandhi University's Centre with Potential for Excellence in Biodiversity recently conducted an awareness programme on 'Wildlife status and conservation issues...

Anjaw on brink of malaria elimination

HAWAI, Feb 19: Anjaw is on the brink of eliminating malaria as the district has recorded a drastic reduction in incidences of the disease...

Ramakrishna’s birth anniversary celebrated

AALO, Feb 19: Hundreds of well-wishers attended a programme at the Ramakrishna Mission here in West Siang district last Saturday to celebrate Sri Ramakrishna's...

Mahindra mega service camp launched

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: The Annual Mega Service Camp from Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M) will be held at all Service outlets of Iconic Automobiles in...

Archery tournament begins

BOMDILA, Feb 19: The 5th Pedung Archery Tournament, organized by the Pedung Archery Club on the occasion of Losar festival, began at the archery...

Assn seeks cancellation of direct recruitment

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 19: The All Arunachal Pradesh Employed Health Assistant Association in a letter to the NHM's state nodal officer (BC), on Monday sought...

Will it quench India’s thirst?

Court Charts New Water Course By Poonam I Kaushish In dull political Delhi there is a deluge via a Supreme Court order on the Cauvery water...

Eliminate chance of cheating

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily, I would like to request APPSC to do strict frisking of candidates for the upcoming Assistant Audit Officer and...

Give them a chance

Dear Editor, Although our state is poor and backward in terms of infrastructural development in contrast to many region of the country, but in terms...

One Ugly dog

Dear Editor, I knew Ugly while living in Delhi. Ugly loved three things in this world: fighting, eating garbage, and shall we say, love. The...

Water crisis

Dear Editor, With reference to Supremes Court's judgment on Cauvery water, few decades back nobody would have imagined water would create so many problems. Water is...

NERIST without Director

Dear Editor, Through the columns of yours esteemed daily, I would like to bring to the attention of the concern authorities towards NERIST which is...

5-year-old raped, murdered; accused arrested

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 18: A five-year-old girl child who had gone missing since 12 February was found raped and murdered at Namgo Mismi...

Public angry after priest dies by electrocution

TALIHA, Feb 18: Anger is running high among the people of Taliha Payeng area in Upper Subansiri district after a prominent priest was electrocuted...

Repair work on Itanagar-Jote road underway

ITANAGAR, Feb 18: The PWD's Doimukh division is currently engaged in repairing and re-carpeting the Itanagar-Jote road. Once it is completed, the road will make...

Press, civil society necessary for democracy’s survival: Thongdok

PATNA, Feb 18: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker TN Thongdok on Sunday said that the press and the civil society are invaluable for the...

Inaction continues as drug menace thrives

Monday Musing The state government had allocated Rs 10 crore in the last budget for modernizing drug de-addiction centres across Arunachal Pradesh. The budget session for...

Ali-Aye Ligang celebrated in Namsai

UPPER SILATOO, Feb 18: The Mising community of Namsai district celebrated their main agricultural festival, Ali-Aye Ligang, with pomp and gaiety at the festival...