Monthly Archives: March 2019

LS seats in Arunachal set for multi-cornered fights

ITANAGAR, Mar 26: The two Lok Sabha seats in Arunachal Pradesh are set to witness multi-cornered fights during the single-phase polling on 11 April,...

ToT on disaster mgmt concludes

RONO HILLS, Mar 26: The three-day national level training of trainers (ToT) on disaster management concluded at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Tuesday. Addressing...

ISRO launches ‘Young Scientist Prog’

UMIAM, Mar 26: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched a special programme for school children, called the 'Young Scientist Programme'. The programme is...

GO takes stock of poll preparedness

PASIGHAT, Mar 26: General observer (GO) Anwaruddin Choudhury on Tuesday visited here in East Siang district and took stock of the activities related...

State’s basketball team to participate in zonal competition

NAHARLAGUN, Mar 26: A 17-member team of the Arunachal Pradesh Basket Ball Association (APBBA) left for Kolkata in West Bengal on Tuesday to participate...

DNGC celebrates D CREO Fest

ITANAGAR, Mar 26: The Literary and Arts Club of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC), in collaboration with the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS) and...

JD(S) starts poll campaign in Pasighat West

Correspondent RUKSIN, Mar 26: The Janata Dal (Secular), which has fielded a candidate for the Pasighat West assembly seat in East Siang district, started its...

World TB Day observed

PASIGHAT, Mar 26: The East Siang District Health Society observed World Tuberculosis (TB) Day at the general hospital here in East Siang district recently. Addressing...

Campus recruitment held at IGGC

TEZU, Mar 26: Eighty final semester students of BA, BCom and BSc took part in a recruitment drive for the posts of point assistant...

China destroys 30,000 world maps for not mentioning Arunachal as part of its territory

BEIJING, Mar 26: The custom officials in China have destroyed 30,000 world maps printed in the country for not mentioning Arunachal Pradesh and Taiwan...

Festival of Democracy or An Exhibition of Greed?

Dear Editor, We have been discussing unemployment, corruptions, poor roads, water supply, condition of schools and poor discipline, diminishing moral values and were cursing our...

Gari-bhara and fair election

Dear Editor, One of the most often heard word during election season is ‘Gari-Bhara’ a euphemism for asking vehicle fare or Travelling cost. The issue...

Congress in a mess

The Congress party in Arunachal is committing several blunders over ticket distribution, starting with the distribution of ticket for the Lok Sabha election, wherein...

Are you aware of marches by school students across the world regarding climate change

Comments from readers: - 1. It's good to know that children are actively taking part in saving our planet from climate change. They are the...

213 candidates file nominations; Mukto set for straight fight

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 25: A total of 213 candidates from different political parties and independents have filed their nomination papers for the 60 assembly...

AICC, APCC issue differing candidates’ lists

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 25: On the last day of filing of nominations, chaos prevailed in the Congress party over the names of its candidates. For...

Lama Gyatso opts out of electoral race

ITANAGAR, Mar 25: Lama Lobsang Gyatso has decided not to stand for election against Chief Minister Pema Khandu for the Mukto assembly constituency in...

Over Rs 2 crore seized so far

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 25: The flying squads have, as of Monday, seized a total of Rs 2 crore 27 lakhs across the state since...

Poll campaigns picking up

Cong ropes in Asrani for campaigning ITANAGAR, Mar 25: With roughly 15 days left for the simultaneous elections on 11 April, campaigning by various political...

Congress’ James L Wanglet filing nomination in Tezu

Congress’ James L Wanglet filing nomination in Tezu