Monthly Archives: April 2018

Review meeting on SBM (G) held

ITANAGAR, Apr 27: Superintending engineers, executive engineers, AEs, JEs, zilla preraks and consultants participated in a state level review meeting on Swachh Bharat Mission...

Central observers assess prog implementation

TEZU, Apr 27: Defence Ministry Deputy Secretary AK Agrawal and Steel Ministry Deputy Secretary AK Kailoo visited Lohit district on Friday to assess the...

Hundreds benefit from health camps

ITANAGAR, Apr 27: Over a thousand workers from organized and unorganized sectors, besides the general public, benefited from a series of health camps organized...

MoU for rural projects signed

AGARTALA, Apr 27: Tripura-based ICFAI University and Kolkata-based NB Institute of Rural Technology (NBIRT) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly implement...

Ban jurisdiction contradicted

ITANAGAR, Apr 27: Reacting to a press release issued by the Garku Abu Welfare Society (GAWS) banning fishing and hunting in Yaglung, Bangte, Bangchi,...

Workshop for girls concludes

KUPORIJO, Apr 27: Sixty-five young girls took part in an a five-day Kishori Vikas/Chetna Shivir workshop organized here recently by the Upper Subansiri district...

GBs get TV sets

AALO, Apr 27: West Siang Deputy Commissioner Swetika Sachan distributed LED TV sets to head gaon burahs and gaon burahs during a function here...

A good beginning

The world watched in awe as leaders of North and South Korea held a historic summit on Friday and pledged to rid the Korean...

Two states renew hope, peace

AFSPA Withdrawn By Insaf Holding peace is rewarding. The Centre has rightly acknowledged it in two north eastern States. Early this week, Union Home Ministry revoked...

Exams and revolving dates

Dear Editor, I am writing this to request to prevent further postponement of UPO/AE(Civil) exam conducted by APPSC beyond 10th of June 2018 on behalf...

Clarification on protest by Horticulture Students Union

Dear Editor, Arunachal Pradesh is considered to be the nature's treasure trove and is home to major centre of biodiversity. In fact, in true sense...

Storm causes massive destruction, power disruption in capital

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Hundreds of houses have been damaged by the powerful storm that blew across the capital complex and adjacent areas...

Centre’s ambitious broadband connectivity plan for NER

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: The Centre has approved a comprehensive strategy to implement BharatNet in the Northeast Region (NER). Under this, all the uncovered gram panchayats...

Upper Siang: Valley of Birds

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Researchers say that Upper Siang, one of the most pristine regions is home to 252 bird species which includes six globally...

SBWL approves Red Panda conservation plan

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: The State Board for Wildlife (SBWL), which met here on Thursday, has approved the proposal for a comprehensive Red Panda conservation...

Encourage textile industries, Taga urges Centre

NEW DELHI, Apr 26: Arunachal Pradesh Textiles Minister Tamiyo Taga urged the Centre to make efforts to encourage textile industries in Arunachal. During a textile...

Alternative livelihood schemes in opium-affected dists sought

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: The Mishmi Welfare Society (MWS), Itanagar, in a representation to the governor requested him to advise the state government to initiate...

Stay committed to eliminate malaria by 2025: DCM

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein lauded the health department for its efforts in bringing down malaria cases from 6,398 in 2013...

CM launches cable network and daily

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday launched Arunachal Cable Communication, which will provide HD digital cable TV connection. He also launched...

AAPSU welcomes MHA meet on refuges

ITANAGAR, Apr 26: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has welcomed the 5th meeting of the Joint High Powered Committee, scheduled to be...