Monthly Archives: May 2019

Union seeks teachers in schools

ITANAGAR, May 3: Claiming that several government schools in Mengio area are facing acute shortage of teachers, the All Mengio Students' Union (AMSU) has...

‘Arrest miscreants who damaged bridge’

ITANAGAR, May 3: The Block Congress Committee (BCC) of Nyapin in Kurung Kumey district has expressed dismay over the authority's inaction against the miscreants...

Fani to hit several dists of Arunachal with reduced intensity

ITANAGAR, May 3: Cyclonic storm Fani is likely to hit most of the districts of Arunachal Pradesh on 4 and 5 May. The intensity of...

Commendable job

The state police have managed to arrest the two persons accused of being involved in the killing of gaon burah (GB) Bengia Tamang in...

Sinister shawdow in S. India

Lanka's Jehadi Killings By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof. International Politics, JMI) The house searches and arrests of three suspects in North of Kerala by the National Investigating...

SBI’s poor service

Dear Editor, The customer service at the State Bank of India’s (SBI) branch in Longding is deplorable. Owing to the very slow pace of transactions at...

Democracy and election propaganda

Dear Editor, India is the largest democracy in the world, and our constitution is an amalgamation of all the stable democracies that existed around the...

Democracy is dynamic

Dear Editor,  Amar Sangno concluded his article, Chinese democracy? (Monday Musing, 29 April) by saying, “We are using the idea of democracy to subvert the...

Adoption of Roman script for Tāni Āgom

Following the traditional myths and legends, the Tagins, the Apatanis, the Nyishis, the Galos and the Adis of Arunachal Pradesh, and the Mishings of...

Two arrested in GB murder case

ITANAGAR, May 2: Two persons, identified as Lokam Talo and Lokam Baba, have been arrested in the gaon burah (GB) Bengia Tamang murder case,...

NGT summons CS, seeks action taken report

ITANAGAR, May 2: Chief Secretary Satya Gopal appeared before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) in New Delhi on Thursday in a hearing related to...

Trafficked minor girl rescued from Mechuka

Correspondent MECHUKA, May 2: A 16-year-old tribal girl from Jonai in Assam's Dhemaji district, who had been reported missing two weeks back, was rescued...

Ensure fair elections in Kurung Kumey and Kra Daadi: BJP

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, May 2: The BJP's election committee chairman Tame Phassang on Thursday requested the people of Kurung Kumey and Kra Daadi districts to...

Take steps to stop school dropouts: CS

ITANAGAR, May 2: Chief Secretary Satya Gopal has called for coming up with ways to stop school dropouts. He said this during a meeting with...

Stalemate between ABK and media ends

ITANAGAR, May 2: The stalemate between the Adi Baane Kebang (ABK) and the state’s media community ended on Thursday with the two parties reaching...

Govt depts must adopt GeM: Tashi

ITANAGAR, May 2: Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Secretary Rinchin Tashi said the state government has made it mandatory for all government departments and...

NES appeals for restoration of peace in Kurung Kumey and Kra Daadi

ITANAGAR, May 2: The Nyishi Elite Society (NES) has appealed to the citizens, including the contesting candidates, to ensure restoration of peace and harmony...

German delegation meets governor

ITANAGAR, May 2: Dr Jasper Wieck, Chargé d'affaires, German Embassy, New Delhi, accompanied by Christina Hieronymus, Head of Economic Cooperation & Development, Embassy of...

Cyclone Fani: 223 trains cancelled

NEW DELHI, May 2: As many as 223 trains along the Odisha coastline on the Kolkata-Chennai route have been cancelled in view of cyclone...

Girls outshine boys yet again in Class 12 results

NEW DELHI, May 2: Girls outshone boys in the Class 12 CBSE examination, the results of which where declared on Thursday, way ahead of...