Monthly Archives: September 2018

BAI’s cash incentives serve as a big shot in the arm for state units

NEW DELHI, Sep 19: The Badminton Association of India (BAI), in a first-ever initiative, doled out cash incentives of Rs 1 crore and 60...

GHSS, Daporijo meet GHSS, Siley in final today

ITANAGAR, Sep 19: GHSS, Daporijo representing Upper Subansiri district and GHSS, Siley representing East Siang district will lock horns with each other in the...

1st inter-village football tournament of Dirang sub-division begins

DIRANG, Sep 9: The first inter-village football tournament of Dirang sub-division in West Kameng district began at the Lopon Stadium here on Wednesday. In the...

Don Bosco College lift Teachers’ Trophy

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The Don Bosco College (DBC) lifted the second state level Teacher's Football Trophy beating Don Bosco School (DBS) 3-0 in the...

Good beginning

The decision of the union cabinet to bring in ordinance to make instant triple talaq punishable offence is a step in right direction. Henceforth,...

Injustice within law

Matrimonial Violence By Dr S.Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) On 14th September, the Supreme Court, dealing with a PIL stated that Parliament that enacted a law...

Flood helpline

Dear Editor, I found the help line number 057 in the newspaper during the flood that hit the capital. Immediately I dialed and one lady...

Problem of Banking Services

Dear Editor, SBI Likabali is overburdened, and SBI ATM is in the ‘state of coma’. Financial inclusion is the buzzword of the time. But, in...

Written tests for Assistant Professors

Dear Editor, Since the repeated request for declaration of long pending results and conduct of exams for earlier notified advertisement has fallen on deaf ears,...

Between two consenting adults

Dear Editor, This is in response to your editorial, "Historic Verdict" (September 7, 2018). The Supreme Court of India must be congratulated for decriminalising homosexuality...

HC directs APPSC to submit speaking order on second representation

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The Itanagar permanent bench of the Gauhati High Court has disposed of the writ petition of the commerce candidates with directions...

Vet duped by post office officials still awaits justice

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: After over two years of being swindled off of Rs 4 lakhs by officials from the Chowkham branch of the India...

Man involved in hit-and-run case arrested

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The person involved in the hit-and-run death of one Takhe Rachi in Gohpur Tinali area was apprehended by the capital...

Digital payment and PoS systems launched

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The digital payment system under the Itanagar Municipal Council (IMC) and the PoS system of the civil aviation department were launched...

‘Cancel order for shifting nursing school’

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: Claiming that the directorate of medical education (training & research) issued an order on 28 August for withdrawal/shifting of the GNM...

Gao visits flood-hit areas

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: State BJP president Tapir Gao along with leaders of the party's capital district unit inspected the flood- and landslide-hit Modirijo and...

Papu Valley to host paragliding festival

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: A paragliding festival will be held for the first time in Arunachal Pradesh at Lumdung (Pappu Valley) in East Kameng district...

‘Sarkar aapke dwar’ conducted

Correspondent KIYIT, Sep 18: Hundreds of people from various villages in Mebo subdivision of East Siang district availed the public services delivered during the 'Sarkar...

Counselling for APPSCCE mains candidates held

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The Tator Welfare Society (TWS) of Gusar circle in Upper Subansiri district conducted a 'counselling-cum-motivational programme' for the APPSCCE-2018 mains candidates...

National Labour Day celebrated

ITANAGAR, Sep 18: The Bharatiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS) on Monday celebrated National Labour Day in a befitting manner at its headquarters at Nyokum Lapang...