Yearly Archives: 2018

Riang wins Pare angling tournament

TORU, Nov 4: AK Riang caught a Chocolate Mahseer weighing 5.2 kgs to win the second Pare River Angling Tournament at Mepsoro here in...

ASHAs trained in eye screening

DAPORIJO, Nov 4: RK Mission Hospital, Itanagar, in collaboration with NGO My Vision and My Mission organised a training programme on eye screening for...

Awareness progs on GGD movement held

ITANAGAR, Nov 4: The Northeast regional unit of the GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development (GBPNIHESD) organised a couple of...

Playing with people’s money

RBI-Govt Spat By Shivaji Sarkar There is both good and bad news. India rises to 77th in ease of doing business, jumping 23 paces in World...

LPG cylinders in black market

Dear Editor, It is to bring into the notice of the concern authority regarding the misery of common people in acquiring LPG cylinders. I am a...

Miscreants in uniforms

Dear Editor, It is disheartening to learn the incident that took place in Bomdila on 3rd Nov' 2018, where Arunachal Scouts personnel vandalized PS and...

Exam at stake

Dear Editor, There is a misunderstanding surrounding regarding the plea for the postponement of the APPSC mains examination. Yes, the commission had issued exam schedules early...

An open letter to CM on APPSC Crisis

Dear Editor, I would appeal the CM to kindly take lead of the most prestigious institution of our state. Being the chief executive of our state,...

Life would have been different without maths

Dear Editor, The study of mathematics as a "demonstrative discipline" begins in the 6th century BC with the Pythagoreans, who coined the term "mathematics" from...

Arunachal Scouts personnel vandalize PS, PWD office

Staff Reporter BOMDILA, Nov 3: The 2nd Arunachal Scouts (AS) personnel stationed in West Kameng HQ Bomdila went rogue and vandalized the police station (PS)...

Committee’s compromising RGU compound wall led to encroachment: Report

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 3: The status report on land encroachment cases in Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) has revealed that encroachment occurred due to negligence...

Gill suffers a defeat, still grabs lead on first day of Rally of Arunachal

ITANAGAR, Nov 3: Three-time APRC champion Gaurav Gill recovered from a tyre puncture and only his second-stage defeat this season to surge into the...

Tezu to have civilian airport soon: CM

TEZU, Nov 3: Tender has been floated for operationalizing the state's first civilian airport here in Lohit district "and two private airlines will soon...

Governor advocates unified efforts to protect environment

RONO HILLS, Nov 3: Governor BD Mishra called for unified efforts of the world community in conservation and protection of natural environment. Addressing the valedictory...

Seminar on challenges to policing

DCM emphasizes on upgrading police dept ITANAGAR, Nov 3: A seminar on 'Challenges of policing in Arunachal Pradesh' was held at the legislative assembly building...

Hello, November!

Flights Of Fantasy A very warm welcome to the readers to the cool and pleasant month of November! The previous month was marked by good and...

Use of 2G technology in Arunachal, Assam: SC asks BSNL to file reply

NEW DELHI, Nov 3: The Supreme Court on Friday directed Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) to file within two weeks its response on a...

‘Chakmas, Hajongs not entitled to refugee benefits’

DIYUN, Nov 3: Changlang-based Chakma Rights and Development Organization said the Chakma and Hajong refugees in the state are not entitled to any refugee...

CoSAAP defers non-cooperation movement

ITANAGAR, Nov 3: The Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP) said on Saturday that it has "deferred the third phase of its...

Collapsing culvert point yet to be restored

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 3: The nearly collapsing culvert point near the ESS Sector tri-junction here is yet to see any repair work despite...