Monthly Archives: February 2019

Sanitation workshop organised

TAWANG, Feb 21: The city sanitation task force here on Thursday organised a workshop on sanitation, in collaboration with the urban development and housing...

Girls trained in self-defence

YAGRUNG, Feb 20: The East Siang police joined hands with 'Mission Nari Shakti', a self-defence training programme conducted at the KGBV here from 6-20...

Seppa Nyokum celebration starts

SEPPA, Feb 21: The Nyokum Yullo celebration here in East Kameng district began on Tuesday with the start of the volleyball competition. Fifteen teams are...

SAD camp organised

TADIN, Feb 21: Government departments and banking institutions offered their services to the people during the Sarkar Aapke Dwar (SAD) camp held at Tadin...

IMA regional conclave organised

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The 4th Northeast regional conclave of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) was hosted here by the Arunachal Pradesh branch of the...

Lost opportunity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke protocol and personally went to the airport to receive the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman. The...

Will you vote for the party or the candidate in the upcoming parliamentary...

Comments from readers: - 1. Work or any progress has to be made by the candidate and not by the party. So, choosing a good...

Orgs serve ultimatum over PRC issue, threaten 48-hr capital bandh

Rally demanding PRCs taken out ITANAGAR, Feb 19: A conglomeration of 18 organisations, including the All Papum Pare District Students' Union (APPDSU), the Arunachal Law...

State holds its first equestrian meet

Staff Reporter CHIMPU, Feb 19: Arunachal Pradesh is hosting its first horse-riding show and regional equestrian meet, as part of the 33rd Statehood Day celebration,...

NEEPCO’s ill-prepared shutdown

The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation's (NEEPCO) 405 mw Ranganadi hydroelectric project (RHEP) on the Panyor river is on a complete shutdown for maintenance...

Rare convex-vented horned toad found in Tale valley

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) recently found a rare convex-vented horned toad (Megophrys pachyproctus) from the Tale Valley...

CM launches geo-tagging portal for GoAP projects

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: Chief Minister Pema Khandu launched the satellite-based monitoring and geo-tagging portal for all projects executed under the state government, and laid...

Assembly election litmus test for BJP: Gao

NAMSAI, Feb 19: State BJP president Tapir Gao has said that the forthcoming assembly election in the state would be a litmus test for...

Free LPG connections distributed

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: Free LPG connections under the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojna (PMUY) were distributed to 12 women of the BPL category by local...

Theravada Buddhists celebrate Mai-Ko-Sumfai festival

TENGAPANI, Feb 19: The Theravada Buddhist community of Namsai district celebrated Mai-Ko-Sumfai festival with religious fervour and traditional gaiety on Tuesday. Deputy CM Chowna Mein,...

NEHU to host Tribal Animation Film Festival

SHILLONG, Feb 19: The first international Tribal Animation Film Festival will be held at the North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU) here in Meghalaya from 1-3...

RGU, SPA sign MoU for cooperation in research, edn

RONO HILLS, Feb 19: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) and Bhopal (MP)-based School of Planning and Architecture...

Kaso inaugurates community hall

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: Local MLA Techi Kaso inaugurated a community hall at AB Sector near the Raj Bhavan here on Monday, fulfilling the long-felt...

Fine imposed on DDSE

ITANAGAR, Feb 19: The Arunachal Pradesh Information Commission has imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on Pangin DDSE Tanyang Tatak for not complying with...

Speedy inquiry in woman’s death sought

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 19: Members of the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) on Tuesday visited the police station (PS) here and enquired about...