Monthly Archives: January 2019

No studies on living conditions of STs in NE: Centre

NEW DELHI, Jan 2: Responding to a question by MP Ninnong Ering whether the Central government has undertaken/proposes to undertake any study to assess...

East Siang, Dibang Valley achieve 100% electrification target

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Jan 2: East Siang and Dibang Valley districts have reportedly achieved their 100 percent electrification targets on 31 December. All the left out...

BRO upgrades Aalo-Kaying road

AALO, Jan 2: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has upgraded 38 kms of the Aalo to Kaying single-lane road to a double lane road,...

DGP visits eco camp, Being Arunachalee appeals govt for new tourism

DOIMUKH, Jan 2: The team of Arunachal Pradesh Police led by Director General of Police (DGP) SBK Singh visited the eco-camp here at Island...

Rebia inspects projects in Yupia, Doimukh

YUPIA, Jan 2: Minister for Land Management, Forest and Environment, Women and Child Development, SJETA Nabam Rebia inspected the ongoing developmental works going on...

Experts seek mandatory EC for inland waterways

ITANAGAR, Jan 2: Over 50 experts and concerned citizens have written an open letter to Union Minister for Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MoEFCC)...

Training on scientific poultry and duck farming

NAMSAI, Jan 2: A two days training on scientific poultry farming was held here in Namsai district on 1 and 2 January by KVK...

Vet dept, Nyedar Namlo pray for deceased

ITANAGAR, Jan 2: Veterinary officer (VD, Thrizino) Dr Dipankar Kalita passed away on 30 December at the GNRC Hospital in Guwahati, Assam after a...

Si Donyi sports competitions conducted

DAPORIJO, Jan 2: The finals of various games and sports competitions organized as part of the Si-Donyi celebration here in Upper Subansiri district have...

All India Police Commando Competition underway

DIPHU (Assam), Jan 2: The 9th All India Police Commando Competition, organized under the aegis of the Assam Rifles began here in Karbi Anglong...

A crisis of trust & values

Medical Negligence By Dr S Saraswathi (Former Director, ICSSR, New Delhi) Transfusion of HIV-affected blood to a pregnant woman causing her to contract the disease is shocking...

Appreciate Kiren Rijiju for acknowledging the Gorkhas

Dear Editor, I would like to thank Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju for acknowledging the contribution of Indian Gorkhas in building India. We...

An open letter to Health Minister on TRIHMS

Dear Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the Health Minister Arunchal Pradesh. Recently, I had an unpleasant at the same time unethical experience...

Stakeholders left out of SDG meet

Dear Editor, A two days workshop on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) was organized at Banquet Hall, Itanagar on 21st & 22nd Dec, 2018 by Department...

Duped vety doc yet to get sanctioned amount from India Post

ITANAGAR, Dec 31: The retired veterinary doctor who was swindled out of his money by officials of the Chowkham sub-post office (SO) of the...

Engineer dies in shooting incident

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Dec 31: An assistant engineer of the PWD, Kholie Tath (56), was killed by a gaon burah in the Panjuly forest...

Karatekas pocket 9 medals in National School Games

Wushu team leaves for Delhi ITANAGAR, Dec 31: After the pugilists brought two medals, the karatekas from Arunachal Pradesh pocketed nine medals, including a gold...

Security arrangements made for safe New Year eve celebration

ROING, Dec 31: The police have made elaborate security arrangements in the township here in Lower Dibang Valley district to ensure accident-free and crime-free...

Donyi-Polo Day celebrated with traditional zest

HOLLONGI, Dec 31: Donyi-Polo Day was celebrated at the Hollongi Nyedar Namlo by the followers with traditional zest and religious zeal. The believers prayed for...

New Year greetings from Governor, CM

ITANAGAR, Dec 31: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have in separate messages extended New Year greetings to the people of the...