Daily Archives: April 21, 2018

Municipality elections on 29 May; panchayat polls delayed

SEC urges GoAP to expedite processes for holding panchayat polls Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 20: The State Election Commission (SEC) has announced 29 May as the...

Cong goes ahead with dharna over dry ATMs; threatens more action if situation persists

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 20: Scores of placard-bearing members of the Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee and the Arunachal Pradesh Youth Congress (APYC) staged a dharna...

Defence minister visits Arunachal, inspects ALG at Pasighat

ITANAGAR, Apr 20: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday visited the Indo-China border in Arunachal Pradesh to inspect the Indian Air Force's (IAF) advanced...

New NAAC accreditation process discussed

RONO HILLS, Apr 20: A workshop on 'New NAAC process for assessment and accreditation of universities and NIRF related issues' was organized by the...

DCM markets state’s agro-horti potential to manufacturers

KOCHI (Kerala), Apr 20: As part of his endeavour to promote the agriculture potential of Arunachal Pradesh, and to lure big agro-based industrialists to...

Ujjwalla Diwas celebrated across state

ITANAGAR, Apr 20: LPG connections were isssued and awareness programmes on safe use of LPG organized on Ujjwalla Diwas, which was celebrated across the...

APSB exam results declared

ITANAGAR, Apr 20: The results of the Arunachal Pradesh State Board (APSB) Examination-2018 for Classes 5 and 8 were declared on 20 April. Out of...

Protect nature: Rebia

TIGDO, Apr 20: Urban Development Minister Nabam Rebia on Friday stressed the need to protect nature, and highlighted environmental issues than may affect future...

Fire Service Week concludes

NAHARLAGUN, Apr 20: The weeklong statewide awareness campaign of the Arunachal Pradesh Fire & Emergency Services, which was conducted as part of the Fire...

NDRF organizes awareness campaign

CHANGLANG, Apr 20: A dozen-strong team from Doimukh-based 12 Bn NDRF, led by Inspector Bhaskar Kumar conducted a safety programme and mock drill at...

RGGP students felicitated

ITANAGAR, Apr 20: Four meritorious students of Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic (RGGP),hailing from the Nyishi community, were felicitated here on Friday as part of...

Solar lamps distributed

LONGDING, Apr 20: The Longding battalion of the Assam Rifles distributed 669 solar lamps to the residents of Longkao village in Pongchau circle on...

Dera Natung Football Tournament begins today

ADA to meet Burum United in opener NAHARLAGUN, Apr 20: Arunachal Football Academy (AFA) will meet Burum United FC in the inaugural match of the...

Image of judiciary dented

One of the important pillars of democracy, judiciary, is increasingly coming under scanner. In one of first of its kind the opposition parties today...

States hit by empty atms

Modi's "Cashless" India By Insaf The Centre's grand plans towards a 'cashless society' have not only come to haunt it but become a butt of jokes....

Bring justice without delay

Dear Editor, This refers to the report, "Press bodies condemn attack on Shillong Times editor's residence" (State News, April 19, 2018). I am still in...

Horrifying rape and murder

Dear Editor, The recent horrifying tales of rape and murder of minors had sent chills down to our spine. It had definitely shaken our belief...