Monthly Archives: April 2018

State Board exams commence

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The Arunachal Pradesh State Board Examinations, 2017-18, for Classes 5 and 8 commenced on Tuesday. Altogether 21,265 students of Class 5, and...

NEFTU Uni-Fest concludes

AALO, Apr 3: The four-day 'Uni-Fest' of the North East Frontier Technical University (NEFTU), which featured literary, cultural and sports competitions, concluded here in...

Sarma, Ratu elected as president, vice president of BAI

GOA, Apr 3: Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has been elected as the president of the Badminton Association of India (BAI) here on Tuesday,...

SHG members from Arunachal take part in Aajevika Mela

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: Four members of self-help groups (SHG) from Yachuli and Namsai, promoted by the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM), participated in...

State NSUI proposes constituting Students’ Commission

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The state unit of the National Students' Union of India (NSUI) has proposed constituting a 'Students' Right Commission' at the central...

BJP lodges complaint over govt employees’ absenteeism

HAWAI, Apr 3: The Anjaw district unit of the BJP has lodged a complaint with the deputy commissioner here over absenteeism by government employees...

Pre-recruitment training

BOMDILA, Apr 3: The 9 Kumaon Regiment of the Indian Army based here will conduct a pre-recruitment training from 9 April to help the...

Livestock vaccination programme

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The animal husbandry & veterinary department here will conduct mass vaccination of livestock against foot-and-mouth disease, HS+BQ and SF within its...

‘Appoint person with technical knowledge as APSTS GM’

ITANAGAR, Apr 3: The All Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Service Contractors Welfare Society has urged the state government to appoint a person with technical...

Track and field events organized

AALO, Apr 3: The West Siang district administration organised track and field events in the 800 mtr and 1500 mtr categories for boys and...

Zilla parishad office inaugurated

AALO, Apr 3: The office of the West Siang zilla parishad was inaugurated by Zilla Parishad Chairperson, Yaman Bagra, on Monday. Speaking on the occasion,...

NIFCS dist unit celebrates foundation day

DOIMUKH, Apr 3: The Papum Pare district unit of the Nyishi Indigenous Faith & Cultural Society (NIFCS) celebrated its 19th foundation day at the...

Methamphetamine tablets seized

IMPHAL (Manipur), Apr 3: Officials of the directorate of revenue intelligence (DRI) along with Assam Rifles personnel in a joint operation seized 3, 20,000...

Inept, not good governance

Flawed Economic Plan By Dhurjati Mukherjee Shortage of millions of jobs, staggering real incomes of farmers, virtual collapse of the manufacturing sector, destruction of small businesses...

An army of unemployed Anthropologists

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily I would like to draw the attention of the asserted elites of Arunachal. I am writing this because I...

No water supply

Dear Editor, For the past few weeks, there has been irregular water supply in Nyokum Lapang, Itanagar. And there is no fixed time for water...

Is it a leak age?

Dear Editor, This is with reference to your editorial, "CBSE has lost trust of students" (March 30, 2018). From bank loan leak to Aadhaar information...

AFSPA extended in three Arunachal districts

NEW DELHI, Apr 2: The Centre on Monday extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers Act) in three districts of Arunachal Pradesh and eight police...

Protest rally held against threat by NSCN (IM)

MIAO, Apr 2: A massive protest rally was held here in Changlang district to protest the threat and intimidation meted out to Changlang Zilla...

CM seeks APSERC’s support to harness state’s hydropower potential

ITANAGAR, Apr 2: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has sought support and guidance from the Arunachal Pradesh State Electricity Regulatory Commission (APSERC) in capitalizing on...