Monthly Archives: July 2018

SHG members go on exposure tour

AALO, Jul 20: Members of the Gangkak Women self-help group (SHG) led by Sirurijo tea garden director Yayum Gangkak went on an exposure tour...

Teachers sought

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: Claiming that the government residential schools in Nakar and Nyopang areas in Papum Pare district are facing shortage of subject teachers,...

Pongsa Saham memorial tourney kicked off

DC to sponsor football and volleyball aspirants LONGDING, Jul 20: The district level football and volleyball tournament being organized by the Longding District Students' Union...

Independence Cup football tourney begins

BOMDILA, Jul 20: The Independence Cup football tournament, organized by the All West Kameng District Students' Union, began at Buddha Stadium here on Friday. The...

Centre, states pass the buck?

Mob Violence & Lynching By Insaf Who will bell the cat? The Centre or the States as mob violence and lynching continue to cause nagging unease...

State without notified lab, analysts to detect adulterated foods

Fish ban hits markets ITANAGAR, Jul 19: The recent imposition of the ban on formalin-treated fishes and crustaceans (crab, lobster, shrimp, etc) has raised questions...

Internet service to be suspended during APPSCCE

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 19: In an unprecedented move, the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has decided to suspend internet service during the Arunachal...

Student leader arrested for threatening MLA

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 19: The police here have arrested a student leader for allegedly trying to extort money from Khonsa West MLA Tirong...

DCM for strengthening security, promoting tourism along Indo-Myanmar border

NEW DELHI, Jul 19: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein suggested holding a bilateral dialogue with Myanmar for improving border security and impeding...

IOE selection process ignored balanced regional development: MP

NEW DELHI, Jul 19: Expressing disappointment that none of the universities from the Northeastern region has been selected for the status of Institute of...

10 days’ bail for Lollen

YUPIA, Jul 19: The district and sessions judge here has granted ten days' (till 27 July) interim bail to former deputy commissioner Kemo Lollen...

2 convicted under NDPS Act

BOMDILA, Jul 19: The Bomdila west sessions special judge (NDPS) has convicted one Ranjit Khoya and one Jerman Baski under the Narcotic Drugs and...

Clinical labs should conform to CE, IMC Acts: APMC

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 19: The Arunachal Pradesh Medical Council (APMC) said on Thursday that clinical laboratories in the state must conform to the Clinical Establishment...

CBOs, others condemn student org’s activities

BOMDILA, Jul 18: Community-based organizations (CBO), along with legislators, former panchayat members, administrative officers, police, representatives of political parties, frontal student unions and market...

Extension functionaries trained

KHONSA, Jul 19: Twenty-two extension functionaries of the agriculture department attended a training programme on 'Scientific management practices of fruit crops - Special reference...

‘Implement transfer, posting policy for admin officers’

ITANAGAR, Jul 19: Claiming that many state government officers are overstaying their tenures in their places of posting in violation of the transfer and...

Tree adoption and awareness prog held

DIRANG, Jul 19: A programme involving planting and adoption of trees was held in the campus of Jingkha School in Lish village here in...

Prog on Juvenile Justice Act held

ROING, Jul 19: As many as 600 students along with teaching staff benefited from awareness programmes on Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children)...

PS inspects multipurpose stadium

PASIGHAT, Jul 19: Disaster Management Parliamentary Secretary Kaling Moyong inspected the progress of work on the 12, 000 capacity multipurpose outdoor stadium here on...

DDUGJY beneficiaries interact with PM

TAWANG, Jul 19: Twenty beneficiaries under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) from Tawang district interacted with Prime Minister Narendra Modi through...