Daily Archives: May 11, 2018

For the umpteenth time, Cabinet clears Hollongi as greenfield airport site

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 10: More than a decade after the foundation stone was laid for construction of greenfield airport, the Pema Khandu cabinet...

NESO to protest against Citizenship Bill, 2016

AAPSU warns centre of severe repercussion SHILLONG, May 10: The North East Students Organisation (NESO) is conducting a protest rally against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill,...

Rise above corruption, mismanagement and plug the leakage of fund: Governor

YINGKIONG, May 10: Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Dr BD Mishra met the district heads of departments of Upper Siang district at Yingkiong on 10...

Pema cabinet decides on Lokayukta, upper age limit

ITANAGAR, May 10: The Cabinet approved the Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta Rules, 2018 and the Arunachal Pradesh Lokayukta (Conditions of Service) Rules, 2018. With the finalization...

Pema emphasizes on solar energy

APEDA installs solar plant at Energy Park ITANAGAR, May 10: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has encouraged the government departments to use solar power and assured...

‘Speed up work on Chimpu-Itanagar-Jully road’

ITANAGAR, May 10: The All Arunachal Contractor's Welfare Association (AACWA) urged the chief secretary to issue necessary instructions to the PWD commissioner to direct...

More than 4000 turn up for Indian Army recruitment rally at Jairampur

Correspondent JAIRAMPUR, May 10: The Indian Army recruitment rally being conducted by the ARO Jorhat witnessed 4300 participants from 23 districts of Arunachal Pradesh...

7-year-old boy found

ITANAGAR, May 10: A seven-year-old boy was found by the Itanagar unit police on Thursday and handed over to the Childline here, and is...

Union opposes separate budget

ITANAGAR, May 10: The All Papum Pare District Students' Union (APPDSU) has said that it opposes the state government's policy to include separate annual...

ACS seeks regular RGU VC

ITANAGAR, May 10: The Arunachal Civil Society has sought early appointment of vice chancellor for the Rajiv Gandhi University. In a letter sent to the...

Kaso inspects mini secretariat

NAHARLAGUN, May 10: Parliamentary Secretary PWD and local MLA Techi Kaso on Friday inspected ongoing construction of the mini secretariat building here, along with...

SP assures support to victims

NAHARLAGUN, May 10: Superintendent of Police (Crime Branch/ SIT/ Crime against women) Shweta Chauhan visited Oju welfare Association on Thursday and interacted with the...

Pema Khandu inaugurated the office building of the department of Karmik and Adhyatmik Affairs

Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the office building of the department of Karmik and Adhyatmik Affairs (DoKA) here at the Thupten Ga-Tseling Monastery premises....

ALA students receive para-legal volunteer training

ITANAGAR, May 10: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) organised a para-legal volunteer training programme for 130 students of the Arunachal Law...

Pen and tool down strike endorsed

ITANAGAR, May 10: The Arunachal Pradesh Ministerial Employees Welfare Association (APMEWA-WCD) has endorsed the one day state-wide pen and tool down strike by the...

Govt labourers receive benefit package

ZIRO, May 10: The All Arunachal Pradesh Labour Union (AAPLU) Lower Subansiri district unit, distributed mosquito nets, blankets, and bathroom essentials to government labours...

Citizenship (Amendment) Bill infringe the Rights of Indigenous People

Dear Editor, In July 2016 Lok Sabha introduced the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 to amend the Citizenship Act, 1955. This will make illegal migrants from...

Rationalisation of teachers

Dear Editor, The poor parents had huge expectation from last year’s rationalization of teachers and thought that performance of Govt. schools will improve. But alas!...

Tiresome schedule

Dear Editor, Through your esteemed daily, we will like to draw the attention of APPSC chairman that CSIR NET in physics, chemistry, mathematics, zoology, botany...

Monsoon will not be my excuse

Dear Editor, This piece is in response to a letter titled "Monsoon and the APPSC" published on May 10. Monsoon fury is last excuse any serious...