Yearly Archives: 2018

Vety assn condemns vandalism

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: Strongly condemning the act of intimidation and vandalism committed by a group of miscreants at the official quarters of the director...

Disaster mgmt workshops conclude

PAYA, Jun 7: A fortnight-long series of workshops on disaster management in Anjaw district concluded in Paya village in Hayuliang circle on Thursday. During the...

Central team visits NEHMCH

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: A team of officials from the AYUSH ministry paid a surprise visit to the lone AYUSH hospital of state, the North...

APSPCB approves budget for 2018-19

NAHARLAGUN, Jun 7: Members of the Arunachal Pradesh State Pollution Control Board (APSPCB) during their 14th board meeting here on Thursday approved the board's...

Training on biomedical waste mgmt imparted

NAHARLAGUN, Jun 7: Forty-eight participants from various districts attended a two-day training programme on bio-medical waste management (BMWM), which concluded at the health services...

Workshop on cooperative society held

RONO HILLS, Jun 7: Over 80 students, scholars and faculty members participated in a 'national-level workshop on cooperative society', organized by the Rajiv Gandhi...

Assn seeks early release of pending PMGSY bills

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: The All Arunachal Contractors Welfare Association (AACWA) has written to the RWD commissioner, seeking immediate release of pending contractor bills. "Many genuine...

Develop innovative ideas to improve horticulture: Dr Chai

ITANAGAR, Jun 7: Horticulture Minister Dr Mohesh Chai has advised the officers of his department to "make efforts despite the present challenges" and develop...

Medical camp held

DEOMALI, Jun 7: Over 200 patients from Deomali, Namsang, Sipini and adjoining areas benefited from a medical camp organized by the Indian Army camp...

Stuck in a lift, claustrophobic and terrified

Dear Editor, I would like to bring to your notice a shocking incident that happened with me on 21st May 2018 at Waii International Fitness...

The Curse of Article 371 (H) on Arunachal Pradesh

Dear Editor, Dorjee Khandu's government signed around 130 MoUs with corporations for projects, mostly hydropower in Arunachal. Out of the 130 projects, let me take...

Sanctioning of funds for cancer patients

Dear Editor, I would like to highlight the scenario of sanctioning cancer patient’s fund in our state. The disease itself makes the life difficult to...

Tension brewing in Hime after Assam side reneges on status quo

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The situation in Hime village along the Arunachal Pradesh-Assam boundary in Kangku circle of Lower Siang district is reportedly turning volatile...

Oram assures inclusion of 5 tribes of Arunachal in ST list

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Member of Parliament Ninong Ering said he has received assurance from Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram that the Yobin,...

Camera trappers awarded during WED celebrations

SEIJOSA, Jun 6: A team of camera trappers that managed to get a pregnant tigress on film won the first prize in the annual...

AAPSU highlights plight of schools in capital complex

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) on Wednesday said various government-run schools in and around the capital complex have been...

BSI scientists call on CM

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: Botanical Survey of India (BSI) scientist Dr Krishna Chowlu, who discovered a new species of Impatiens - dorjeekhanduii, of the Balsaminaceae...

Mishra seeks residential KVs in border districts of Arunachal

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra has requested Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar to open residential Kendriya Vidyalayas (KV)...

Urgent need to reorient state action plan on climate change: Rebia

NEW DELHI, Jun 6: Arunachal Pradesh Environment & Forests Minister Nabam Rebia said there is an urgent need to reorient the State Action Plan...

Officers’ assn condemns act of intimidation against AHV&DD director

ITANAGAR, Jun 6: The Directorate Service Officers Association of Arunachal (DSOAA) has strongly condemned an act of intimidation it said was carried out against...