Monthly Archives: November 2018

DA impounds stray animal

ITANAGAR, Nov 28: Six animals were impounded by the team of officers from Capital district administration. Combining all the drives, the DA has impounded 111...

Cluster level sports meet for UPS begins

Correspondent MIKONG, Nov 28: Cluster level annual sports meet of Upper Primary Schools for Mirem cluster under Ruksin block in East Siang has begun at...

Students appeal to post teachers

MENGIO, Nov 28: The All Mengio Students' Union (AMSU), in a memorandum to the Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner, appealed to post Hindi and Mathematics...

Condolence pours in for late Sida Banor

ITANAGAR, Nov 28:The Nyishi Ethnic Students' of Arunachal (NESA) has deeply mourned the demise of legendary singer Sida Banor and termed his death as...

Awareness programme on Consumer Protection

ITANAGAR, NOV 28: The Department of Legal Metrology & Consumer Affairs, Naharlagun has conducted an awareness programme on Consumer Protection at Gyan Ganga Vidyapeet,...

Time to introspect

In yet another embarrassing incident the tourists and visitors were mercilessly thrashed by locals during the just concluded Adventure@Mechukha festival. There was much hype...

Fundamental values eroded

Perils of Democracy By Dhurjati Mukherjee Washington-based watchdog Freedom House recently concluded that “liberal democracy is under severe threat, even peril, all over the globe,” as...

Fill up the unfilled posts of APCS through lateral entry

(1) Dear Editor, Where are the unfilled five posts of the APCS EG for lateral entry? And where are the posts that fell vacant in 3...

Will SSB deliver?

Dear Editor, When the APPSC and the Department of Personnel are not able to conduct interview for the mere dozen or more posts of APCS...

Neglected festival

Dear Editor, I convey my deepest sadness and surprise to the government’s negligence towards the Memba community of Mechuka and Tuting with regards to the...

Changing mindset for tourism development

Dear Editor, It is sad to see reports like ‘tourists and visitors attacked at Adventure@Menchuka festival’. The festival is slated to be a game changer...

73 families rendered homeless in fire accidents in Daporijo and Naharlagun

NAHARLAGUN/DAPO-RIJO, Nov 27: At least 73 families were rendered homeless after their dwellings were reduced to ashes in two separate fire incidents that broke...

Orgs demanding PRC impose 48-hr bandh in Lekang

Staff Reporter LEKANG, Nov 27: Demanding permanent resident certificates (PRC) from the state government, several organisations under the banner of the Indigenous People of...

Tourists, visitors attacked in Mechukha

Staff Reporter MECHUKHA, Nov 27: In an incident that could potentially damage the reputation of Mechukha, in West Siang district, as a tourist destination, a...

Ering writes to PM on stapled visa, Siang issues

ITANAGAR, Nov 27: Member of Parliament Ninong Ering has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to raise the stapled visa and other issues concerning...

Capital police arrest headmaster for alleged sexual assault

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 27: Itanagar Police arrested one Biri Tapa, headmaster of the Niti Vihar government middle school, on 18 November for alleged...

Sida Banor passes away

ITANAGAR, Nov 27: Legendary singer Sida Banor is no more. He passed away in Naharlagun on Tuesday, aged 58. Banor leaves behind three sons and...

DA impounds stray animals

ITANAGAR, Nov 27: Twelve stray animals were impounded on Tuesday by a team of the capital complex administration led by Itanagar CO Likha Radh...

APWWS expresses concern over sexual assaults on children

ITANAGAR, Nov 27: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) has expressed deep concern over the increasing cases of sexual assault on children in...

Police launch new emergency helpline

ITANAGAR, Nov 27: After receiving reports of citizens having difficulty in accessing the emergency helpline number '100', the capital police have launched '6909182212' as...