Daily Archives: September 4, 2018

Rainfall anomalies and flooding of the Siang

In November 2017 a series of earthquakes triggered large-scale landslides along the Yarlung-Tsangpo gorge in Tibet (50 km upstream of Gelling). The landslides partially...

CM assures APUWJ on demand for press reforms

ITANAGAR, Sep 3: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has assured the Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) that his government would look into the...

IJU condemns illegal detention of scribe

NEW DELHI, Sep 3: The Indian Journalists' Union (IJU) has strongly condemned the harassment and weeklong police custody of assistant editor Aasif Sultan of...

Governor calls for improving education sector

ITANAGAR, Sep 3: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan here on Monday, and the two discussed...

Mahindra unveils Marazzo in Arunachal

LEKHI, Sep 3: Arunachal Pradesh DGP SBK Singh launched the shark-inspired Mahindra Marazzo at Iconic Automobiles here on Sunday, in the presence of DIG...

Meeting on special summary revision held

  YUPIA, Aug 3: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Dr Joram Beda convened a meeting here with EROs, AEROs and members of political parties on 31...

Union denounces cancellation of standing job advertisements

ITANAGAR, Sep 3: The All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) on Monday denounced the state government's order to cancel all standing job advertisements issued by...

Min urges youths to develop society

BALIJAN, Sep 3: Environment & Forests Minister Nabam Rebia has appealed to the youths to shoulder the responsibility of developing the society. He said this...

Unidentified body found

ITANAGAR, Sep 3: An unidentified body of a woman was recovered from Banderdewa area on Sunday. Capital SP M Harsha Vardhan informed that the body...

MLA files police complaint

ITANAGAR, Sep 3: Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso has lodged a complaint at the police station here against one Tenzing Norbu for spreading false allegation...

Arunachal ophthalmologist receives award

DIGHA (West Bengal), Sep 3: Dr Chowdim Tayang, eye specialist at the Lower Dibang Valley district hospital in Roing, was conferred with the Silver...

CRC Polo Colony win Immanuel football tournament

JOLLANG, Sep 3: CRC Polo Colony, Naharlagun, lifted the first Immanuel Football Tournament (IFT-2018), defeating CRC Banderdewa FC 5-2 in the final at the...

State cricket team for Vijay Hazare Trophy announced

ITANAGAR, Sep 3: The Arunachal Cricket Association (ACA) has announced a 15-member state team for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy 2018-19, which will be...

Aalo post office launches IPPB

AALO, Sep 3: The postal department here launched the India Post Payment Bank (IPPB) on 1 September. Attending the launch ceremony, West Siang Deputy Commissioner...

DA, DBA felicitate badminton players

AALO, Sep 3: West Siang Deputy Commissioner Sode Potom said winning and losing are part and parcel of any sport and players should learn...

World Coconut Day celebrated

DIRAK MIRI, Sep 3: World Coconut Day was celebrated in Namsai district for the first time by the district horticulture office in Dirak Miri...

Solung festival celebrated

PEGING BOTE, Sep 3: Solung festival of the Adi tribe was celebrated with much vigour here in Siang district on 2 September. Addressing the celebration,...

Org seeks judicious use of fund

RAGA, Sep 3: The All Kamle District Anti-Corruption Organization has requested the authorities concerned to judiciously use the fund sanctioned for repair and maintenance...

Krishna Janmashtami celebrated

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 3: The Kristi Kendra celebrated Krishna Janmashtami with religious programmes at the namghar here on 2 September. About 300 devotees from the Assamese...

Trg on geo-tagging imparted

LONGDING, Sep 3: A hands-on training programme on use of web portal for monitoring and geo-tagging of assets created under various projects/schemes system was...