Monthly Archives: May 2018

State govt takes over Hotel Donyi Polo Ashok

ITANAGAR, May 17: The state government has taken over the Hotel Donyi Polo Ashok. The Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) and the Arunachal Pradesh Industrial...

Number of youths registering to join Army has tripled, says Raj Bhavan

ITANAGAR, May 17: The number of candidates registering to join the Indian Army has tripled because of the joint efforts of the Raj Bhavan,...

AICTE member takes stock of NERIST’s issues

NIRJULI, May 17: Member of the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Tana Nikam Tara recently visited the North Eastern Regional Institute of...

CM urges ITBP to recruit more local youths

ITANAGAR, May 17: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has urged the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to recruit more Arunachali youths, saying their familiarity with the...

ATA reiterates demand for bifurcation of depts

ITANAGAR, May 17: The Arunachal Teachers' Association (ATA) on Thursday reiterated its demand for complete bifurcation of the elementary and secondary education departments. In a...

DRDA staffers submit memorandum

TEZU, 17: The Lohit district unit of the All India DRDA Staff Welfare Association has submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Pema Khandu, demanding...

Summer adventure camp underway

BOMDILA, May 17: The 'Ball of Fire children summer adventure camp' got underway at the Army's rest and recoup centre in Tenga Valley near...

Training on ERO NET held

ITANAGAR, May 17: Seventy-two EROs and AEROs participated in a training programme on ERO NET (new version) which was organized as part of the...

Etor Gidi celebrated

SILUK, May 17: Etor Gidi was celebrated with pomp and gaiety at Siluk village in East Siang district on Thursday. Siluk ASM Delem Damin and...

Make Flyovers

Dear Editor, I would like to suggest the Highway Dept to make flyover and traffic segregators in some of the areas, so that there will...

Reform the examination styles

Dear Editor, I would like to draw the kind attention of the APPSC who is coming up with APSC exam very soon. The growing trends in...

Cabinet decisions

Dear Editor, Since the inception of Provisional Legislative Assembly on 15th August, 1975, Arunachal Pradesh has witnessed nine Chief Ministers including the current Chief Minister...

Evolved plastic waste management to avoid ban on plastic

Dear Editor, The problem of plastic waste management has reached to alarming proportion and has become major cause of concern to regulatory authority. Researchers all...

Health dept under scanner for appointment of nurses with fake credentials, 61 terminated

ITANAGAR, May 16: In what could be termed as a blot to the Arunachal Pradesh Health Services, as many as 67 nurses working under...

Muri Linggi conquers Mt Everest

ROING, May 16: Muri Linggi of Roing has become the third woman after Tine Mena and Anshu Jemsempa from Arunachal to conquer Mount Everest-the...

Remote Taksing connected by road

ITANAGAR, May 16: Remote Taksing circle in Upper Subansiri district has finally been connected by road. The Border Roads Organization (BRO) has completed the difficult...

Fire breaks out at New Market Aalo

AALO, May 16: A massive fire broke out at New Market here on Wednesday morning at around 3.30 AM and gutted down an entire...

ILP checks continue, 283 deported so far

70 Kgs of ganja seized ITANAGAR, May 16: As many as 135 persons without valid Inner Line Permits (ILP) were caught from Itanagar and Naharlagun...

PPA flays state govt, calls for high-level meeting on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

ITANAGAR, May 16: The People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) has flayed the alleged lackadaisical attitude of the Pema Khandu led BJP government of the...

Govt reduces budget of higher & technical education dept

ITANAGAR, May 16: The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has reduced the annual fund of the Directorate of Higher and Technical Education (DHTE) from Rs...