Yearly Archives: 2018

Injectable contraceptive launched

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 5: Gynaecologists from various districts were imparted training on the new injectable contraceptive DPMA (Depot Medroxyproges-terone Acetate) at the National Health Mission's...

FIR lodged with SIC, investigation sought into alleged irregularities

ITANAGAR, Feb 5: One Charu Giania has lodged an FIR with the superintendent of police, SIC (vigilance), seeking investigation into alleged irregularities in awarding...

Governor, CM greet people on Boori Boot Yullo

ITANAGAR, Feb 5: Governor Dr BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have in separate messages greeted the people of the state, particularly the...

Kundra holds pre-budget consultative meet

NAMSAI, Feb 5: Development Commissioner Ashis Kundra held a pre-budget consultative meeting with the deputy commissioners of 11 districts of eastern division to understand...

HDMT: Capital Complex, Kra Daadi win men’s and women’s volleyball titles; L/Subansiri, Changlang reach...

AALO, Feb 5: Capital Complex and Kra Daadi clinched the men's and women's volleyball titles of the Hangpan Dada Memorial Tournament (HDMT). Capital Complex beat...

Cleanliness drive conducted

ITANAGAR, Feb 5: Researchers and staff of the GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development's regional centre here organised an awareness...

Tourism awareness progs organized

DIRANG, Feb 5: The Tourism department organized a tourism awareness programme for the senior students of St Lopon English School and the government higher...

Meeting on GIS-based master plan held

NAMSAI, Feb 5: The Town Planning & Urban Local Bodies department conducted a meeting at the deputy commissioner's conference hall here on Monday on...

CRPF distributes uniforms, bags to students

KHONSA, Feb 5: The 36 battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) deployed here in Tirap district distributed uniforms and bags to the...

NAS survey begins in Changlang

MIAO, Feb 5: The National Achievement Survey (NAS) for private schools in Changlang district commenced here on Monday. Inaugurating the survey, Miao Block Resource Officer...

Foundation day observed

ITANAGAR, Feb 5: The Jiji Jilen Welfare Society (JJWS) observed its 13th foundation day here on Monday. During the programme, members of the JJWS reiterated...

Trg on orange cultivation imparted

RAYANG, Feb 5: Sixty-three farmers and farmwomen benefited from a training programme on 'Sustainable and quality production technology of Khasi Mandarin' and 'Water management...

No, perpetual poll snydrome

One Nation, One Poll By Poonam I Kaushish Are early elections round the corner? And is the Modi Sarkar plumming on having simultaneous polls to the...

Salary cake of the Parliamentarians

Dear Editor, While Varun Gandhi asked MPs to forgo their salaries for the remainder of the present Lok Sabha's term to show their sensitivity to...

An infamous Teacher’s note

Dear Editor, “I am a Teacher not for the income, but for the outcome.” A sentence which candidly defines the true attitude of a Teacher...

Respect nuclear limits under New START Treaty; US tells Russia

Washington, Feb 5 (AFP): The United States, which just unveiled a new aggressive nuclear strategy, has met the limits set on its arsenal under...

35th RGU foundation day

Guide the state to control mushrooming of private universities: Rebia Staff Reporter RONO HILLS, Feb 4: Urban Development Minister Nabam Rebia has called on the Rajiv...

Law college to start this year; construction of engg college starts this month

ITANAGAR, Feb 4: The Higher & Technical Education (H&TE) department has informed that it plans to start the academic session of the state's first...

Hopes from smart city

Monday Musing There is an air of optimism following the inclusion of Itanagar under the smart city project by the ministry of urban development. Pasighat town...

BJP asks Congress to play the role of constructive opposition

ITANAGAR, Feb 4: The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday urged the Congress to play the role of a constructive...