Daily Archives: January 16, 2019

CM laments airport land compensation issue

LAAYANG, Jan 15: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday expressed anguish over the reported objections raised by a few sections of the society over...

Apang resigns from BJP, questions Modi and Shah

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 15: Former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Gegong Apang has resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), stating that the party is...

PRC: A question of relative permanence

Ringside view Seeking permanent resident certificates (PRC) for the non-Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribes (APST) settled in Namsai, Lohit and Changlang districts, the United People's Movement...

Landowners demand rectification in Rebia committee report

Greenfield airport issue NAHARLAGUN, Jan 15: Participants in a meeting convened by the All Papum Pare District Students' Union (APPDSU) here on Monday welcomed the...

APCC questions GoAP’s silence on CAB

ITANAGAR, Jan 15: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has questioned the state BJP for "sitting silent" on the issue of the citizenship (amendment)...

RGU scholars to stage protest

RONO HILLS, Jan 15: The Rajiv Gandhi University Research Scholars' Forum (RGURSF) has said it will stage a protest at the university's mini-auditorium here...

Meenam Goi wins Arunachal Idol Season 3

ITANAGAR, Jan 15: Meenam Goi of Siang district was adjudged the winner of Arunachal Idol Season 3 in the talent show's grand finale at...

A trek to Lissing and Messing

As a part of my first trekking trip this year, I along with two others embarked towards remote Lissing and Messing villages in Siang...

Villagers claim compensation not disbursed to genuinely affected

ITANAGAR, Jan 13: A section of villagers from Hayuliang and Khupa in Anjaw district and from Loiliang and Daughat in Lohit district has claimed...

Toko Yame memorial football tourney held

BANA, Jan 15: Dutey (Doka) Football Club and All Aka Hrusso Students' Union emerged the winner and the runner-up in the final match of...

CS stresses on proper monitoring of WCD schemes

ITANAGAR, Jan 15: Chief Secretary Satya Gopal emphasized on proper monitoring and evaluation of all the schemes being implemented by the women & child...

‘Workers should fight for their rights’

ITANAGAR, Jan 15: Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB) Chairman Jalley Sonam urged the labour class to fight for their...

PAC sitting deferred

ITANAGAR, Jan 15: The proposed sitting of public accounts committee (PAC), which was slated to be held on 16 and 17 January, has been...

Veteran football tourney

AALO, Jan 15: The 2nd Jummi Ete Veteran Football tournament, themed 'Football for health', starts here in West Siang district on the 27th of...

State U-17 Taekwondo teams to take part in NSG

ITANAGAR, Jan 15: Two U-17 Taekwondo teams, of nine boys and eight girls, respectively, have been selected to represent Arunachal in the 64th National...

Civic action programme held

TISSA, Jan 14: The 36th battalion of the CRPF distributed sewing machines among needy women here in Longding district as part of its civic...

Workers benefit from health camp

JANG, Jan 15: Over 400 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers from the GREF's 90 RCC who are registered with the Arunachal Pradesh Building &...

Cultural exchange festival underway

HOLLONGI, Jan 15: The weeklong second 'interstate cultural exchange festival' got underway here in Papum Pare district on Monday. The festival, themed 'Promote traditional and...

Army bicycle expedition concludes

TEZU, Jan 15: The 10-member team of army personnel who had gone on a bicycle expedition organised by the Indian Army's Dao division returned...