Daily Archives: March 21, 2019

Suspense over announcement of candidates continues

ITANAGAR, Mar 20: Suspense over the names of the candidates contesting for the two Lok Sabha and 60 assembly constituencies continues to grow even...

State witnessing dizzying feats of party-hopping

ITANAGAR, Mar 20: With the elections fast approaching, the political scenario in Arunachal Pradesh is witnessing a flurry of dizzying moves with several contenders...

Opium, cash, weapons seized as check intensifies

LONGDING, Mar 20: Opium-smeared strips of cloth weighing approximately 400 gms were seized from a woman near the police station tri-junction here during checking...

RGU set to host ‘Borderland Narratives’ from 23 March

RONO HILLS, Mar 20: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here is all set to host the three-day event, 'Borderland Narratives: A Festival of Films from...

Governor, CM extend Holi greetings

ITANAGAR, Mar 20: Governor BD Mishra and Chief Minister Pema Khandu have in separate messages greeted the people of the state on the occasion...

NB Doye’s death mourned

ITANAGAR, Mar 20: The officers and staffs of the rural development (RD) directorate and the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) have expressed deep...

Takar Complex shopkeepers seek compensation

NAHARLAGUN, Mar 20: Alleging government apathy towards the shopkeepers of Takar Complex here who suffered huge losses during the recent anti-PRC riots, the Takar...

Aashiyana Cricket Club lift Nyokum Big Bash T-20 trophy

NYORCH, Mar 20: Aashiyana Cricket Club (ACC) lifted the second Nyokum Big Bash T-20 tournament trophy, defeating Bluehill Tinsukia Cricket Club (BTCC) by 25...

World Oral Health Day observed

NAHARLAGUN, Mar 20: The state unit of the Indian Dental Association (IDA) on Wednesday organized a 'dental awareness and oral health check-up camp' at...

Union objects to shifting of RO office

ITANAGAR, Mar 20: The All Kamle District Students' Union in a representation to the chief electoral officer (CEO) here on Wednesday raised objection to...

EOs for strict checking of candidates’ expenditures

AALO, Mar 20: Election expenditure observers (EO) for West Siang district, Jagdish Prasad Jangid (parliamentary election) and Amanjit Singh (assembly election) stressed on strictly...

Polling officials trained

HAPOLI, Mar 20: Over 300 polling officials of Lower Subansiri district were imparted training on polling procedures and preparatory guidelines, besides hands-on practice in...

BSG testing camp organised

PAKAM, Mar 20: Commissioners, guide captains, scout masters and scouts and guides from various districts of the state participated in the Tritya Sopan testing...

Training prog for nature guides held

ZIRO, Mar 20: A training programme for nature guides, which had started on 15 March, concluded at the Pange forest camp in Talle Wildlife...

Jacinda, an exemplar leadership

Dear Editor, JacindaArdern, Prime Minister of New Zealand. Innocent beings got massacred in Christchurch.Within few hours of the incident, the PM takes charge of the situation...

Horrific act of violence

(I) Dear Editor, This refers to your editorial, "Horrific act of violence" (March 16, 2019). New Zealand Prime Minister JacindaArdern was a picture of humanity when...

Politics, violence and art of manipulation

Dear Editor, Politics, in its purest sense and in terms of our simple language, is Service. That's why we have great personalities like Ambedkar, Gandhi,...

Start recruitment process of college teachers

Dear Editor, I would like to remind the Chairman of APPSC that a year back the post of assistant professors were advertised and I was...

Job and economy should be main focus

Despite the tall claims of the central government, the state of Indian economy continues to be in a precarious position. Industrial production is coming...