Daily Archives: August 1, 2018

A portion of the highway between Chimpu and Hollongi caved in and has been left unattended for the past four days. The highway department...

Students plead for reconsideration of forms

Scholarships scam Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Students who were allegedly duped by M/s Yarkum Enterprise under the 'umbrella scheme of pre- and post-matric scholarship...

Raging fire engulfs Roing market

ROING, Jul 31: A huge fire broke out in the main market area here at around 8:30 pm on Tuesday, engulfing a number of...

The unbearable slowness of TAH

At a cost of Rs 10,000 crore to connect Arunachal, the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH), which started in 2008 under the UPA, is the most...

LDV forms anti-drug squad

ROING, Jul 31: In a step towards drug eradication and to nip it in its roots, Lower Dibang Valley Superintendent of Police Sanjay Kumar...

Naharlagun railway station beset by security lapses

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 31: At a time when security arrangements are being strengthened at all railway stations and airports, the lone railway station of Arunachal...

Dr Nirmali will not join APSCW, to prepare for 2019 elections

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Dr Taba Nirmali, who was appointed chairperson of the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW), has expressed her inability to...

TRIHMS a commitment fulfilled: CM

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Providing quality, affordable and timely health care facilities to the people is the topmost priority of the state government, and the...

Home min’s intervention sought in alleged murder case

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: The Likha Welfare Society (LWS) on Tuesday sought the home minister's intervention in the alleged murder of Likha Taje by a...

Learning materials distributed

KIMIN, Jul 31: Vivek Kiran, an educational project of the Tata Trusts, Mumbai, and the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalayas Arunachal Pradesh Trust, distributed study materials...

Drugs awareness campaign held

KOLORIANG, Jul 31: The Koloriang Sports Club (KSC) conducted 'alcohol and drug awareness meetings' at various schools in Koloriang constituency of Kurung Kumey district...

Union demands early establishment of engg college

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: The All Sagalee Students' Union has reiterated its demand for early construction of the government engineering college in Toru. The union stated...

Awareness prog for women held

TAWANG, Jul 31: Members of various NGOs, including the Women's Welfare Association, Tawang, besides women officers and officials of various departments of the district...

Plantation drive launched

TEZU, Jul 31: Advisor to the chief minister, Sotai Kri, launched a tree plantation programme themed 'Green Lohit, cool Lohit', organized by Gorkha social...

Governor highlights state’s potential, issues

NEW DELHI, Jul 31: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra met Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism KJ Alphons here on Tuesday and...

Illegal timber trade running unhindered in boundary area

Correspondent RUKSIN, Jul 31: A team of Assam forest officials led by Jonai Deputy Ranger Hiren Medok conducted a drive against illegal timber supply along...

Committee meets DCM over TAH construction delay

Correspondent ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Members of the Ziro-Tai-Anando Bagan Highway Committee (ZTAHC), led by former Dumporijo MLA Larbin Nasi, met Deputy Chief Minister Chowna...

Residents clear jungles interfering with electric poles

YAZALI, Jul 31: With options running out, the people here in Lower Subansiri district took it upon themselves to address the issue of erratic...

Awareness prog on PMAY, SBM held

HAPOLI, Jul 31: An awareness programme on the Pradhan Mantri Away Yojana (PMAY) and Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) for the urban dwellers of Hapoli...

Fed resents slow progress of Naga talks

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) in Kohima, Nagaland, has expressed dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the ongoing Naga political talks,...