Monthly Archives: August 2018

BPMs held along Sino-India border

BUMLA, Aug 16: A border personnel meeting (BPM) was held between the Indian Army and the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) at Bumla in...

APCC negates PM Modi’s claim on rural electrification

ITANAGAR, Aug 16: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has negated the claim made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 100% electrification of the...

‘Ensure smooth implementation of NDD prog’

YUPIA, Aug 16: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Dr Joram Beda on Thursday directed line departments like education and women & child development (WCD) to...

MLA clarifies on TAH scam

ZIRO, Aug 16: Local MLA Tage Taki said the reduction of the right of way (RoW) from 12 m to 7 m in the...

Students concerned over delay in Sainik School results

NIGLOK, Aug 16: Several students and their parents have expressed concern over the delay in announcing the results of the admission test conducted for...

GHSS lifts memorial football cup

ANINI, Aug 16: The team from the government higher secondary school (GHSS) here defeated Anini Football Club (AFC) by 4-2 goals in the final...

‘Recall tender process’

ITANAGAR, Aug 16: Citing law and order problem in tender submission, a bidder has sought cancellation of the tender process for construction of the...

DBA, ABC organize ride against child labour on Don Bosco’s birth anniv

ITANAGAR, Aug 16: The Don Bosco Alumni (DBA) of Itanagar and Childline Itanagar celebrated the 203rd birth anniversary of Don Bosco with a 'ride...

Badminton tournament concludes

PALIN, Aug 16: The first inter-club Independence Cup Badminton Tournament, organized by the Palin indoor hall management committee, concluded here on Wednesday. In the men's...

OIL to sponsor bridge construction

MIAO, Aug 16: Oil India Limited (OIL) on Wednesday announced to sponsor the construction of a foot suspension bridge over the Noa-Dehing river here...

Committee seeks approval for national highway construction

Correspondent NEW DLEHI, Aug 16: A delegation of the Ziro-Tai-Anando Bagan Highway Committee (ZTAHC), led by its chairman Larbin Nasi met MoS for Home Affairs...

Death mourned

ITANAGAR, Aug 16: The Arunachal Pradesh Taxation, Excise & Narcotics Employee's Welfare Association (APTENEWA) has deeply mourned the sudden demise of Teli Hakap, Inspector,...

Training for players and coaches

ITANAGAR, Aug 16: The sports directorate is organizing a 15-day 'athlete personality development programme' for players of the Sanghay Lhaden Sports Academy (SLSA), and...

Child abuse cases

Dear Editor, Sexual violence crime has become an issue of regular occurrence in various organisations. Cases of child sexual abuse in educational institutions are also surfacing...

Women’s safety and transportation

Dear Editor, While celebration of freedom and liberty was high in the national capital, Arunachal, in the distant corner of India was experiencing a horror....

End of an era

One of the greatest Prime Ministers of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was loved and admired by people of India, passed away on Thursday...

AAPSU reaches out to AASU on ‘Op Clean Drive’

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 14: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Tuesday reached out to the All Assam Students' Union (AASU), ahead of...

Another case of child labour emerges

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 14: Yet another case of child labour and abuse has surfaced in the state capital, this time involving a 14-year-old...

A profusion of speed breakers on NH 13

PASIGHAT, Aug 14: National Highway 13, which connects Siang, West Siang, Upper Siang and Lower Dibang Valley districts, is laid with an excessive number...

Cabdriver threatens passengers, assaults woman

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 14: In a new scare regarding the safety of women, three women were allegedly threatened with rape and murder by their...