Monthly Archives: June 2018

Stuck in a lift, claustrophobic and terrified

Dear Editor, I would like to bring to your notice a shocking incident that happened with me on 21st May 2018 at Waii International Fitness...

The Curse of Article 371 (H) on Arunachal Pradesh

Dear Editor, Dorjee Khandu's government signed around 130 MoUs with corporations for projects, mostly hydropower in Arunachal. Out of the 130 projects, let me take...

Sanctioning of funds for cancer patients

Dear Editor, I would like to highlight the scenario of sanctioning cancer patient’s fund in our state. The disease itself makes the life difficult to...

Blessing in disguise

Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s visit to RSS headquarter, to deliver a lecture has generated massive debate among the people of India. He arrived at...

Tension brewing in Hime after Assam side reneges on status quo

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The situation in Hime village along the Arunachal Pradesh-Assam boundary in Kangku circle of Lower Siang district is reportedly turning volatile...

Oram assures inclusion of 5 tribes of Arunachal in ST list

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Member of Parliament Ninong Ering said he has received assurance from Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram that the Yobin,...

Camera trappers awarded during WED celebrations

SEIJOSA, Jun 6: A team of camera trappers that managed to get a pregnant tigress on film won the first prize in the annual...

AAPSU highlights plight of schools in capital complex

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Wednesday said various government-run schools in and around the capital complex have been...

BSI scientists call on CM

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: Botanical Survey of India (BSI) scientist Dr Krishna Chowlu, who discovered a new species of Impatiens - dorjeekhanduii, of the Balsaminaceae...

Mishra seeks residential KVs in border districts of Arunachal

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra has requested Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar to open residential Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV)...

Urgent need to reorient state action plan on climate change: Rebia

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Arunachal Pradesh Environment & Forests Minister Nabam Rebia said there is an urgent need to reorient the State Action Plan...

Officers’ assn condemns act of intimidation against AHV&DD director

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The Directorate Service Officers Association of Arunachal (DSOAA) has strongly condemned an act of intimidation it said was carried out against...

Technical snag hits bank transaction

YINGKIONG, Jun 6: There has been no cash transaction in the Yingkiong branch of the State Bank of India (SBI) since 4 June as...

Hundreds benefit from health camps

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: More than 1600 workers from unorganized sectors, besides members of the public benefited from a series of health and awareness camps...

World Environment Day celebrated

PANGIN, Jun 6: Plantation drives were conducted at various locations here in Siang district to mark the World Environment Day on Tuesday. The drives, which...

Educate people on welfare schemes: Gao

DAYUN, Jun 6: State BJP president Tapir Gao has urged his party workers to educate the people about the welfare schemes launched by the...

Union submits memo to CM

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The All Lower Subansiri District Students' Union on Tuesday submitted a five-point memorandum to the chief minister, and said the union...

Min calls for transparency in sports bodies

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Dr Mohesh Chai on Wednesday asked officers of the sports department and the Sports Authority of...

Games & sports meet begins

BARIRIJO, Jun 6: The Baririjo Games & Sports Meet was kicked off by Dumporijo MLA Paknga Bage at the playground here in Upper Subansiri...

2nd Arunachal Women’s League in July

NAHARLAGUN, Jun 6: The Arunachal Women's (Football) League is scheduled to begin at Rajiv Gandhi Stadium her on 7 July. The players for the state's...