Yearly Archives: 2018

Trg prog on horticulture crops held

LAZU, Jul 9: Tirap District Horticulture Officer (DHO) Henrik Basar urged the opium cultivators of Lazu and Sinnu villages to discard their poppy cultivation...

Assn seeks CS’ intervention

ITANAGAR, Jul 9: The All Arunachal Pradesh Unemployed Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical and Computer Engineers' Association has sought the chief secretary's intervention into various issues...

Social media ‘kills’

Murderous Mob By Poonam I Kaushish Social media 'kills' and how! Mob lynching is back on the political-social scene with 17 cases across 9 States from...

Expensive schools and hospitals

Dear Editor, Four years ago, while admitting my father in a private Hospital in Kolkata, I was asked to deposit “only” Rs.1,05,000/- immediately! After completion...

Selection process of Assistant Professors

Dear Editor, It can be seen from RTI request to APPSC and Directorate of Higher & Technical Education that there exist some deficiency in selection...

Traditional forest managers

Dear Editor, Apropos your editorial, "Conserve forest" (July 9, 2018), India needs to speedily implement 2006 Forest Rights Act and do what China has done....

Engineers demand DPC meeting

ITANAGAR, Jul 8: The Arunachal Pradesh Engineering Service Association (APESA) informed Chief Secretary Satya Gopal that not a single sitting of the Departmental Promotion...

Teacher posted to non-functional school, alleges union

ITANAGAR, Jul 8: The All Papum Pare District Students' Union (APPDSU) has alleged that an assistant teacher (SSA) was posted to the government primary...

NGO seeks VDP’s help to curb drug trade

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Jul 8: Stating that several drug-addict youths in East Siang district have established a network with interstate drug peddlers, NGO Women Against Social...

Over to you, CBI

The Pema Khandu government's decision to hand over the Toko Yame and the Ojing Taying murder cases to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)...

Jan sunwai sammelan conducted

KHONSA, Jul 8: The Tirap district administration on Saturday conducted jan sunwai sammelan, offering public services at the people's doorstep and resolving grievances. Apart from...

Health, sanitation progs organized

NAMSAI, Jul 8: Health and sanitation programmes under the Poshan Abhiyaan were organized at Simulbari and Deobeel villages of Namsai district on Sunday. "Poshan Abhiyan...

MM Jacob passes away

NEW DELHI, Jul 8: former Meghalaya governor MM Jacob passed away on Sunday at a private hospital in Pala near Kottayam in Kerala due...

Plantation prog held

NIRJULI, Jul 8: A plantation drive was carried out at the NERIST campus here on Saturday as part of the Van Mahotsav Week. Around 50...

Trainee officers on field visit

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 8: Thirteen trainee officers of the 2017 APCS (EG) lateral batch left here on Sunday on a 17-day field visit to four...

NHIDCL celebrates inception day

NAMSAI, Jul 8: Thirty-five students participated in a painting competition on the occasion of the 4th inception day of the National Highway & Infrastructure...

ASC, USDFA win in women’s football league

NAHARLAGUN, Jul 8: Last year's runner-up Arunachal SC registered a thumping 5-0 victory over Deed Circle FC in their opening match in the Arunachal...

Mere temporary solution

Hike In MSP By Shivaji Sarkar The Union Cabinet's decision to hike minimum support price (MSP) for 14 crops is a move to ease agrarian distress...

Everybody has different talent

Dear Editor, According to 2012-suicide census, suicide rate of Arunachal per lakh is 10.3 which means in a year 175 people commit suicide in the...

IG Park and garbage

Dear Editor, I would like to highlight the state that Indira Gandhi Park is suffering from. Numerous programs and concerts are held from time to...