Daily Archives: February 15, 2019

Govt tightlipped on JHPC’s PRC recommendations

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: The state government is tightlipped about the joint high power committee's (JHPC) recommendations on granting permanent resident certificates (PRC) to eligible...

Panyor riverbed overrun by silt

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: Upto two metres of silt has been deposited in the downstream areas of the 405 mw Ranganadi (Panyor) hydroelectric project (RHEP)...

District orgs declare boycott of AAPSU activities

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: A day after the joint high power committee (JHPC) submitted its recommendations to the state government regarding issuance of permanent resident...

Jomoh selected to represent India at World Karate Championship

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: The Karate Association of India (KAI) has selected P Nobin Jomoh of Arunachal Pradesh to represent India at the WKF Karate...

Youths donate blood on Valentine’s Day

PASIGHAT, Feb 14: Over 50 students of the College of Horticulture & Forestry along with local youths donated blood during a voluntary blood donation...

Petrol pumps to remain shut

Itanagar, Feb 14: All the petrol pumps of Capital Complex will remain shut on Friday till 12PM as mark of respect on the demise...

Sharma, Marik appointed KAI’s national coach and referee commission member

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: The Karate Association of India (KAI) has appointed S Deben Sharma as the national coach and Bulang Marik as a member...

Tamla Du celebrated with fervour

MEDO, Feb 14: The 49th Tamla Du festival of the Mishmi (Digaru-Miju) community was centrally celebrated here in Lohit district on Thursday. Among others, Deputy...

Ex-min underscores importance of grassroots workers

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 14: The progress and development of any political party is dependent on its workers and grassroots leaders, said BJP leader and former...

Dechengthang adopted as model village

DECHENGTHANG, Feb 14: The tourism department on Thursday adopted Dechengthang in Shi-Yomi district as a model village for developing tourism assets in the village. Addressing...

Prog on doubling farmers’ income held

BALAPU, Feb 14: Fifty participants, including farmers, gaon burahs, field staffers of the agriculture department, students from Doon Business School, and others benefitted from...

School safety programme conducted

KHAMIR, Feb 14: A team from Doimukh-based 12th Bn National Disaster Response Force led by Inspector Mintu Sonowal conducted a 'school safety programme on...

3043 villages of Arunachal have mobile connectivity: Sinha

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: As per the 2011 census, around 3043 villages of the total 5258 inhabited villages of Arunachal Pradesh have mobile telecom connectivity,...

DC distributes DAY-NULM funds

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: Capital Complex Deputy Commissioner Prince Dhawan distributed revolving funds to 31 SHGs and an area level federation (ALF) under the Deendayal...

Tawang to get new airport, announces CM

TAWANG, Feb 14: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday announced that a new airport for Tawang is on the cards as the Airports Authority...

Dr Taba’s demise mourned

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: The Arunachal Pradesh branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has mourned the demise of Dr Nirmali Taba, and expressed condolences...

Festival of Arunachal gets underway

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 14: The Festival of Arunachal 2019, marking the 33rd Statehood Day, got off to a start here on Thursday with artistes of...

Governor, CM extend Tamla Du greetings

ITANAGAR, Feb 14: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have in separate messages conveyed greetings to the people of the state on...

Governor meets KVS commissioner

NEW DELHI, Feb 14: Governor BD Mishra called on Kendriya Vidhyalaya Sangathan (KVS) Commissioner Santosh K Mall here on Tuesday and discussed issues related...

2 ULFA operatives nabbed

RANGRINGKAN, Feb 14: Acting on a tip-off, the Changlang battalion of the Assam Rifles (AR) conducted a search operation at Rangringkan village in Changlang...