Daily Archives: July 11, 2018

Arunachal among bottom three states in business ranking

ITANAGAR, Jul 10: Arunachal Pradesh is at the bottom three of the 'ease of doing business' ranking among all the states and union...

Centuries old iron chain from historic bridge stolen again

TAWANG, Jul 10: In a shocking incident, part of a centuries old iron chain from the historic Chakzham Bridge here has been stolen by...

Religion, culture and vanishing languages

Call it naivety or a smart political move, Chief Minister Pema Khandu literally stirred a hornet's nest by stating that the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom...

Centre to support NE states in improving police infrastructure: Singh

NEC plenary session SHILLONG (Meghalaya), Jul 10: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday assured the Centre's support to the Northeastern states in improving police...

PS denies involvement in TAH scam, says will resign if found involved

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 10: Food & Civil Supplies Parliamentary Secretary Tage Taki affirmed that he had no involvement in the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) compensation...

MP expresses concern over deforestation

RUKSIN, Jul 10: East Arunachal MP Ninong Ering has expressed concern over the continued decrease in the state's forest cover. Attending the Van Mahotsav programme...

Landslides sever communication to 17 villages

CHANGLANG, Jul 10: Rainfall-triggered landslides along the roads in Changlang North assembly constituency have severed communication to 17 villages. Heavy and incessant rain caused huge...

Drugs seized in Khonsa, Roing

KHONSA, Jul 10: The police seized ganja weighing about 1 kg from a house near the PWD office here during a raid on Tuesday. Based...

Admin to check absenteeism

AALO, Jul 10: West Siang Deputy Commissioner Swetika Sachan said flying squads comprising administrative officers will visit government offices in the district twice a...

Arunachal SC defeat AHSA

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 10: Arunachal SC defeated All Hija Sports Association (ASHA) 3-1 in the Arunachal Women's League's first match of Day 4 at Rajiv...

Saplings planted to mark Vanmahotsav

Correspondent ROING, Jul 10: The Dibang forest division (DFD) planted and distributed around 10,000 saplings here as part of the weeklong Vanmahotsav celebration from 1...

Workers urged to avail of benefits

YUPIA, Jul 10: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Dr Joram Beda urged registered workers to avail of the benefits under the state government- and centrally-sponsored...

Implementation of schemes under NERCORMP discussed

KHONSA, Jul 10: The Tirap Community Resource Management Society (TCRMS) under the North Eastern Region Community Resource Management Project (NERCORMP) has said it will...

Org serves ultimatum over Tibetan issue

BOMDILA, Jul 10: The Students' United Movement of All Arunachal (SUMAA) submitted a memorandum to the West Kameng deputy commissioner here on Monday, demanding,...

‘Post principal at GHSS’

ITANAGAR, Jul 10: The All Kamle District Students' Union has urged the education secretary to look urgently into the matter of posting a principal...

Abo Tani Yatra held

SAGALEE, Jul 10: The Papum Pare district unit of the Abo Tani Clan Organization (ATCO) held the 'Abo Tani Yatra' awareness campaign here on...

Capacity building trg underway

PASIGHAT, Jul 10: Twenty-four extension functionaries of agriculture and allied departments from different parts of the state are participating in a three-day capacity building...

Fish Farmers’ Day celebrated

DIRANG, Jul 10: The West Kameng Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) celebrated Fish Farmers' Day at the yak research centre here and at Sangti village...

Big setback

The recent decision of Potin Pangin Highway Pvt Ltd (PPHL), the construction agency assigned to construct Potin-Pangin stretch of Trans Arunachal Highway (TAH), to...

Creating positive synergy?

Bank Mergers By Dhurjati Mukherjee The NDA Government's decision to merge State-run banks to reduce their losses appears so far to have been taken rightly. The...