Monthly Archives: July 2018

DA warns taxi operators against hiking fares

AALO, Jul 20: The West Siang district administration has issued an order directing the owners/agents of Tata Sumo taxis plying from Aalo to Manigong/Mechukha...

Villagers asked to restrain cattle to prevent FMD

SILUK, Jul 20: Mebo Veterinary Officer Dr Oying Tayeng on Friday advised the residents of Siluk village to house their cattle in hygienic sheds...

Police intensify drive against illegal activities

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: Intensifying their drive to sensitize the capital's residents - particularly youths who indulge in "unethical practices" during night hours - the...

Pasighat experiences season’s hottest day

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Jul 20: Pasighat and adjoining areas in East Siang district experienced the season's hottest day with the mercury touching 40 degrees Celsius on...

Workshop on ‘critical examination of folktales’

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: A workshop on 'Critical examination and finalization of the folktales of major tribes of Arunachal Pradesh' was organised here on Thursday. The...

Min for promoting small-scale industries

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: Industry Minister Tamiyo Taga exhorted the officers of his department and entrepreneurs to make tireless efforts for establishing more and more...

PIL on Lokayukta

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: The Itanagar bench of the Guwahati High Court has directed the state government to expedite the process of setting up of...

NABARD’s SLUCC and SLTC meetings held

ITANAGAR, Jul 20: The Arunachal Pradesh regional office (RO) of the NABARD conducted its State Level Unit Cost Committee (SLUCC) meeting for the year...

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...

Pressure groups should mend ways

In absence of the strong opposition parties, the people of Arunachal have often looked upto pressure groups especially students unions to raise the issues...

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...