Monthly Archives: June 2018

State press fraternity mourns journalist’s demise

ITANAGAR, Jun 11: The press fraternity of Arunachal Pradesh has deeply mourned the sudden demise of noted journalist Xavier Rutsa, who passed away on...

Min inaugurates tourist resort

HOLLONGI, Jun 11: Tourism Minister Jarkar Gamlin inaugurated the tourism department's resort here on Monday. Papum Pare District Tourism Officer Tater Mize informed that the...

AE dies on duty, condolences expressed

ITANAGAR, Jun 11: Tali PWD Division Assistant Engineer Nikja Tami passed away on 8 June, following a sudden illness, while on duty. The AE was...

BJP marks four years of governance with cleanliness drive

ITANAGAR, Jun 11: Senior leaders of the capital unit of the BJP participated in a cleanliness and plantation drive at the forest park in...

Students demand principal for Palin college

ITANAGAR, Jun 11: The Arunachal Pradesh Colleges' Forum has sought posting of a principal to the newly-established Govt Model District College in Palin, Kra...

Assn seeks cancellation of non-APST appointments

ITANAGAR, Jun 11: The All Arunachal Pradesh Unemployed Youth Association in a representation to the power commissioner on Monday demanded cancellation of alleged illegal...

Special summary revision trg conducted

TAWANG, Jun 11: BLOs, AEROs and supervisors of Tawang district participated in a training programme on 'special summary revision on photo electoral rolls of...

State shamed

The land compensation issue under Lower Subansiri district is getting murkier with each passing days. Allegations and counter allegations are flying thick and fast....

Life between strikes

Gaon Bandh By Poonam I Kaushish In this season of civic apathy and economic disgruntlement, clearly strikes are the flavour of the season. Over the decades,...

Check vehicles before issuing pollution control certificate

Dear Editor, Many of us have an impression that vehicle pollution emits only through the Exhaust Pipe(s) of a vehicle, which is not always true....

Threats to Asiatic elephants

Dear Editor, It is alarming to note that Asiatic elephants across SE Asia are facing a serious threat showing serious signs of extinction in next...

TAH compensation issue

Former L/Subansiri DC seeks security, alleges threat from MLA Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 10: In a highly disturbing development in the controversial Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) land...

Forum expresses shock over surrendering of compensation amounts

ITANAGAR, Jun 10: The Land Affected People's Forum (LAPF) of the Joram- Koloriang TAH project under Pistana and Deed circles in Lower Subansiri district...

Plastic waste polluting our rivers

The World Environment Day celebration on 5 June this year was hosted by India this year. With this year's theme being 'Ban plastic pollution',...

Powerful wind damages houses in Koloriang

KOLORIANG, Jun 10: A high-category wind hit Koloriang town and its adjoining areas in Kurung Kumey district on Sunday afternoon and left several houses...

Awareness meet on wildlife protection held

Correspondent RAMSING, Jun 10: The Jengging wildlife division on Saturday conducted an awareness meet at Ramsing village in Upper Siang district as part of its...

Org to go on tour to propagate demand for DATCA

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 10: The Abo Tani Clan Organisation (ATCO) is going to begin its 'Abo Tani Touring (Yatra)' across the state from 13...

AAPSU to tour refugee affected districts

ITANAGAR, Jun 10: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) has said it will conduct a five-day tour of 'refugee affected' Lohit, Changlang and...

Admin urged to address boundary issue

LIKABALI, Jun 10: Drawing the attention of the Lower Siang deputy commissioner towards the ongoing boundary dispute at Hime and Ngopi villages in Kangku...

DES reviews implementation of CMSSY

AALO, Jun 10: The West Siang District Education Society (DES) in a meeting here on 8 June discussed various proposals and schemes to be...