Monthly Archives: April 2019

Dignity of labour

Dear Editor, Our APST people are full of natural potential and talent. With proper training and education, our people can excel in any field. However, our...

Fresh polls at 18 stations in Kurung Kumey and Kra Daadi

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 22: The chief electoral office here on Monday announced fresh polling at 18 polling stations in Kurung Kumey and Kra...

JD(U) candidate demands re-poll at Soki

ITANAGAR, Apr 22: The Janata Dal (United)'s candidate for the Daporijo assembly constituency in Upper Subansiri district, Dikto Yekar, has submitted a petition to...

Rongali Bihu celebrated at RGU

RONO HILLS, Apr 22: The 18th Rongali Bihu celebration of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) was held recently in the university's auditorium with much fanfare...

World Earth Day celebrated across state

ITANAGAR, Apr 22: World Earth Day was celebrated in various parts of the state on Monday with a series of programmes to create awareness...

H&UA secretary inspects projects

BOMDILA, Apr 22: Union Housing & Urban Affairs (H&UA) Secretary Durga Shanker Mishra on Monday inspected various projects in West Kameng district, such as...

Will bring CAB: Shah

ITANAGAR, Apr 22: The BJP has said that it will bring back the citizenship amendment bill (CAB), and that refugees will be given citizenship,...

ANSU seeks relief for storm-affected people

ITANAGAR, Apr 22: The All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) has sought relief funds for the people affected by the recent windstorm that left a...

Workshop on RTI Act conducted

BOMDILA, Apr 22: The political science department of the government college here in West Kameng district conducted a workshop on the Right to Information...

Booth capturing and rigging are anti-democratic

Villagers of Bagjam in Pip Sorang circle of Kra Daadi district have alleged that proxy votes were cast in their names during the recently...

Cash is king

Notes=Votes By Poonam I Kaushish Heard this week’s flavour amidst our ongoing noisy nautanki of democracy: rajniti is the best dhanda and our netagan’s greatest asset...

A polling team trudges towards the headquarters on 21 April after re-polling was held in Messing under the Pangin assembly constituency in Siang district...

Windstorms, hail wreak havoc

ITANAGAR, Apr 21: Powerful windstorms accompanied by hailstones reportedly wreaked havoc in the foothill areas of Tarasso in Papum Pare and Dissing-Passo and Seijosa...

Total poll percentage increases to 78.23

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Apr 21: The total voter turnout has increased with the re-polling held on 20 April, and it now stands at 78.23 percent,...

Villagers who boycotted poll claim casting of proxy votes

ITANAGAR, Apr 21: Thirty-nine voters of Bagjam village in Pip Sorang circle of Kra Daadi district who were on protest demanding a separate polling...

‘NEFA 1953’ sweeps awards at AFF

ITANAGAR, Apr 21: The makers of NEFA 1953 went home with the highest number of awards in the state’s first film award ceremony, held...

Is the State Entrepreneurship Act working?

As the number of the state's educated unemployed people is increasing day by day, the avenues of income for the upcoming generation are becoming...

State NPP demands re-poll in 5 booths

ITANAGAR, Apr 21: The state unit of the National People's Party (NPP) has said it has submitted a petition to the chief electoral officer...

Cong makes public its report on national security

NEW DELHI, Apr 21: The Congress party on Sunday made public a report on national security by a task force headed by retired lieutenant...

Campaigning for Phase 3 of Lok Sabha polls ends

NEW DELHI, Apr 21: Campaigning for the third phase of polling in 116 parliamentary constituencies on 23 April ended Sunday with top leaders making...