Yearly Archives: 2018

Elections and the politics of appeasement

Dear Editor, As the State Legislative Assembly Election is nearing, no doubt all the aspiring Candidates must be going through sleepless nights. All the candidates...

Teacher’s day

Dear Editor, If a country has to make notable progress in various arenas it needs well qualified, dedicated teachers, who can inspire ordinary students to...

Declare results

Dear Editor, I would like to draw the kind attention of the Recruitment Board of the Subordinate Courts of Yupia and Tezu that the Preliminary...

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,...