Yearly Archives: 2018

Adopt UPSC Prelims pattern

Dear Editor, As an aspirant here's my take on the APPSCCE held on 29 july. 1. A competitive exam is supposed to be tough for the...

Reasonable distribution of topics in geography

Dear Editor, First of all let me address all the aspirants that my optional is geography and I would like to point out some misinformation...

Copy pasting geography paper

Dear Editor, The commission has full authority to copy and pick any data/question from any source but have crossed all limits of copy pasting this...

Questions for APPSC

Dear Editor, I was one of the serious aspirants for APPSCCE along with many like me. I spent about a good amount of time preparing...

A portion of the highway between Chimpu and Hollongi caved in and has been left unattended for the past four days. The highway department...

Students plead for reconsideration of forms

Scholarships scam Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Students who were allegedly duped by M/s Yarkum Enterprise under the 'umbrella scheme of pre- and post-matric scholarship...

Raging fire engulfs Roing market

ROING, Jul 31: A huge fire broke out in the main market area here at around 8:30 pm on Tuesday, engulfing a number of...

The unbearable slowness of TAH

At a cost of Rs 10,000 crore to connect Arunachal, the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH), which started in 2008 under the UPA, is the most...

LDV forms anti-drug squad

ROING, Jul 31: In a step towards drug eradication and to nip it in its roots, Lower Dibang Valley Superintendent of Police Sanjay Kumar...

Naharlagun railway station beset by security lapses

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 31: At a time when security arrangements are being strengthened at all railway stations and airports, the lone railway station of Arunachal...

Dr Nirmali will not join APSCW, to prepare for 2019 elections

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Dr Taba Nirmali, who was appointed chairperson of the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW), has expressed her inability to...

TRIHMS a commitment fulfilled: CM

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: Providing quality, affordable and timely health care facilities to the people is the topmost priority of the state government, and the...

Home min’s intervention sought in alleged murder case

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: The Likha Welfare Society (LWS) on Tuesday sought the home minister's intervention in the alleged murder of Likha Taje by a...

Learning materials distributed

KIMIN, Jul 31: Vivek Kiran, an educational project of the Tata Trusts, Mumbai, and the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalayas Arunachal Pradesh Trust, distributed study materials...

Drugs awareness campaign held

KOLORIANG, Jul 31: The Koloriang Sports Club (KSC) conducted 'alcohol and drug awareness meetings' at various schools in Koloriang constituency of Kurung Kumey district...

Union demands early establishment of engg college

ITANAGAR, Jul 31: The All Sagalee Students' Union has reiterated its demand for early construction of the government engineering college in Toru. The union stated...

Awareness prog for women held

TAWANG, Jul 31: Members of various NGOs, including the Women's Welfare Association, Tawang, besides women officers and officials of various departments of the district...

Plantation drive launched

TEZU, Jul 31: Advisor to the chief minister, Sotai Kri, launched a tree plantation programme themed 'Green Lohit, cool Lohit', organized by Gorkha social...

Governor highlights state’s potential, issues

NEW DELHI, Jul 31: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra met Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism KJ Alphons here on Tuesday and...

Illegal timber trade running unhindered in boundary area

Correspondent RUKSIN, Jul 31: A team of Assam forest officials led by Jonai Deputy Ranger Hiren Medok conducted a drive against illegal timber supply along...