Monthly Archives: January 2019

Athawale takes stock of schemes for STs

PASIGHAT, Jan 16: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale visited East Siang district on Wednesday and held a meeting...

Yomso to contest from East Arunachal

PASIGHAT, Jan 16: Mongol Yomso of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) will be the MP contender from Eastern Arunachal in the upcoming Lok...

Certification prog of ECI for ROs and AROs begins

ITANAGAR, Jan 16: The certification programme of Election Commission of India (ECI) for returning officers (ROs) and assistant returning officers (AROs) of Arunachal Pradesh...

Reh literary event for children

Correspondent ROING, Jan 16: Forty-two children aged 3 to 8 years took part in the first of its kind literary event, the 'children's poem/rhyme recitation'...

Road dev committee cites anomalies in construction

ITANAGAR, Jan 16: The Pachi Rigom Road Development Committee (PRRDC) in a letter to the East Kameng deputy commissioner has placed a complaint against...

Homestay congress held for tourism stakeholders

ITANAGAR, Jan 16: The two-day Arunachal Pradesh Homestay Congress, organized by the department of Tourism, began here at the state Food Craft Institute near...

MSME campaign-support and outreach mega camp held

NAHARLAGUN, Jan 16: A 100 days MSME campaign -support and outreach mega camp was held at the Department of Art and Culture ground, here...

House to house TB screening underway

AALO, Jan 16: House-to-house screening of tuberculosis (TB) symptoms under 'Active TB case finding' is underway at Aalo town, Kamba, Kaying and Yomcha from...

Miao Winter Carnival begins

MIAO, Jan 16: A group of young college students of Changlang district is organizing a week-long winter carnival, the Miao Winter Carnival, to raise...

PTC Banderdewa defeat IUFC in VFT

DOIMUKH, Jan 16: PTC Banderdewa defeated the Itanagar United Football Club (IUFC) 2-1 in the league match of the 6th State Level Veteran Football...

HDMT: Papum Pare lift girls’ football trophy

TEZU, Jan 16: Papum Pare crushed Capital Complex 2-0 in the final of the girls' football tournament for the state level Hangpan Dada Memorial...

AAPBSU opposes PRC to non-APSTs

ITANAGAR, Jan 16: The All Arunachal Pradesh Border Students' Union (AAPBSU) has urged the state Government not to grant permanent resident certificate (PRC) to...

Workers’ union seeks reinstatement of worker

ITANAGAR, Jan 16: The Dibang Valley district unit of the All Arunachal Pradesh Workers' Union (AAPWU) has in a letter to the chief engineer...

Awareness prog on aromatic plants

KHUPA, Jan 16: Awareness training programme on cultivation and processing of aromatic plants was organised by the district KVK unit in collaboration with CSIR...

CAB, PRC and Indigenous Identity

Dear Editor, The Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) amends the Citizenship Act, 1955 to make illegal migrants who are Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis and Christians...

PRC and need for self reflection

Dear Editor, This is in regards to the news that some Assam based organisations led by UPMoL has warned Arunachal people and it's government of...

Now or never

Fresh controversy has erupted over the proposed green field airport at Hollongi. The land owners have alleged that a committee headed by land management...

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...