Monthly Archives: March 2019

Exodus of BJP, INC members continues

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 23: Members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Indian National Congress (INC) continue to exit from the parties with 'denial...

3-day ‘Borderland Narratives’ begins at RGU

RONO HILLS, Mar 23: ‘Borderland Narratives,’ the three-day festival of films from contemporary Northeast India, got underway at the Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) campus here...

Arunachal boy in U-16 national football team

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: Tailyang Cosy of Arunachal Pradesh got selected in the final squad of the Under-16 boys' national football team. Cosy will be travelling...

Khrimey opts out of poll for party

KALAKTANG, Mar 23: Arunachal's first elected MP and former minister RK Khrimey on Saturday announced that he will not be contesting the 2019 election...

Panyang not to contest but support Taku

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 23: Sitting Mariyang-Geku MLA Olom Panyang on Saturday joined the Janata Dal (United) and has decided to opt out of the...

Weavers advised to make use of e-marketing

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: Governor BD Mishra's wife Neelam Misra on Saturday visited Lower Niti Vihar Colony here and interacted with the colony's loin loom...

Modalities worked out to ease traffic congestion in capital

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: Issues related to traffic management and modalities to ease traffic congestion in the capital complex were discussed during a meeting at...

DMP extends support to promote sports in LDV

ROING, Mar 23: The NHPC's Dibang multipurpose project (DMP) under its CSR scheme has teamed up with the Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district sports...

Badminton tournament

ITANAGAR, Mar 23: The Arunachal State Badminton Association (ASBA) will conduct its maiden Sub-Junior (U-9, U-11, U-13) State Ranking Badminton Tournament-2019 here from 26...

Kathak workshop gets underway

Correspondent RAYANG, Mar 23: A five-day 'residential workshop-cum-lecture demonstration on Kathak dance' began at Rayang village in East Siang district on Friday evening. The workshop is...

MSL: Khampu FC reach final

MODEL VILLAGE, Mar 23: In the first semifinal match of the Model Super League (MSL), Khampu FC demolished Black Warriors FC by 7-0 goals...

Pest mgmt training starts

PASIGHAT, Mar 23: A three-day training programme on 'integrated pest management in horticultural crops' began at the College of Horticulture and Forestry's (CHF) plant...

Trg in ginger and turmeric farming imparted

PASIGHAT, Mar 23: Eighty-three farmers from different villages of East Siang district attended a two-day training programme on 'boosting farmers' income through ginger and...

Skill dev workshop underway

PASIGHAT, Mar 23: A five-day skill development workshop for women on bead jewellery, organized by the art & culture department in collaboration with the...

BJP declares candidates for remaining seats; Kaso quits party to join JD(U)

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 22: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) declared the names of its candidates for the remaining six assembly constituencies on Thursday,...

JD(S), JD(U), NPP release second lists of candidates

ITANAGAR, Mar 22: With only one working day left to file nomination papers, the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Janata Dal (United) released their...

PPA fields Yomso for east parliamentary constituency

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 22: The People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) has announced Mongol Yomso, former state president of the Republican Party of India (RPI),...

Rebia not to contest, says will support Hali

MANI, Mar 22: Cabinet minister and sitting Doimukh MLA Nabam Rebia, who was denied the BJP party ticket, has announced that he will not...

Facing deadline, candidates rush to file nominations

ITANAGAR, Mar 22: With just a day remaining to file the nomination papers for the assembly and Lok Sabha elections, several candidates set themselves...

INC loses long-time member over ticket issue

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Mar 22: The BJP is not the only political party that seems to be losing its members over the issuing of party...