Monthly Archives: September 2018

Where does the buck stop?

'Urban Naxals' By Poonam I Kaushish Move over jihadis, it's the season of 'urban Naxals' as the five activists with allegedly Maoist links arrested last week...

A thanksgiving letter

Dear Editor, The long-pending demand of the people of 29-Basar Assembly Constituency was at last transformed into a reality by the people-friendly BJP government under...

Aggrieved candidates reiterate demand for re-conducting APPSCCE prelims

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: "The mistakes made and the reasons are the same for which last year's APPSCCE was re-conducted on 29 July this year;...

HC suspends BRO order to discharge CPLs

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: The Gauhati High Court has passed an interim order suspending the order which had been issued by the Border Roads Organisation...

Season of promises and money

These days almost every conversation centres on the impending state elections. The elections are scheduled to be held in May 2019, but as the...

Assn defends EE in siphoning case

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: The Upper Subansiri Non-Governmental Labour Welfare Association (USNGLWA) has come out in defence of Daporijo PWD Division Executive Engineer Tania Raji,...

AAPSU, capital DA tussle over NH four-laning

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 2: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Sunday stepped into the controversial National Highway four-laning issue by demanding that...

Admin facilitates services delivery

GOILIANG, Sep 2: The third chapter of the Anjaw district administration's 'Sarkar aapke dwar' programme was held here on Saturday, facilitating hundreds of people...

Mithi launches IPPB branch

ROING, Sep 2: Rajya Sabha Member Mukut Mithi inaugurated the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) branch here in a function at the anchal samiti...

Min inspects ongoing projects

BALIJAN, Sep 2: Environment & Forests Minister Nabam Rebia on Sunday inspected various ongoing projects in Balijan township in Papum Pare district. The minister inspected...

Farmers advised to adopt scientific cropping methods

DIYUN, Sep 2: National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) District Development Manager (DDM) Kamal Roy advised the members of the farmers clubs...

Janmashtami greetings

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have in separate messages greeted the people of the state on the occasion...

Union demands govt reconsider cabinet decision

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: The All Papum Pare District Students' Union (APPDSU) has demanded that the state government reconsider the recent cabinet decision to close...

Bosing FC win Solung football tourney

Correspondent RUKSIN, Sep 2: Bosing Football Club (BFC) of Pasighat won the 'Solung Prize Money Football Tournament' conducted by the Berung village Youth Association. The team...

DA thanks everyone involved in island rescue

PASIGHAT, Sep 2: The East Siang district administration has expressed gratitude to all those who played their parts in evacuating all the 19 stranded...

CS visits Upper Siang, attends Solung festival

YINGKIONG, Sep 2: Chief Secretary Satya Gopal, who is on a three-day tour of Upper Siang district, attended the Solung festival celebration here on...

Arunachal joins NNM celebration

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: Arunachal Pradesh has joined the rest of the country in celebrating the National Nutrition Month (NNM) from 1 to 30 September...

Org says attack accused should not get bail

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: The All Tator Welfare Society (ATWS) has vehemently condemned the attack on one Bomli Belo by one Neiye Lingri on 25...

Political issues

The recent RBI report on demonetization and high GDP growth recorded for April-June quarter are expected to become big political issue in the 2019...

Redefine black money

  Note-ban Fiasco By Shivaji Sarkar The 'operation clean money' has had a huge cost on India despite gains in some sectors such as boosting bank coffers...