Monthly Archives: June 2019

Give wings to development

Chief Minister Pema Khandu has returned for a second innings on the hot seat along with a 40-member team, including 11 first-timers, as BJP...

CM gets red-carpet reception on first day in office

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: Chief Minister Pema Khandu was accorded a red-carpet reception at the civil secretariat here on Sunday by Chief Secretary Satya Gopal,...

Phosum Khimhun sworn in as pro-tem speaker

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: One of the senior most members of the state legislative assembly, Phosum Khimhun, was on Sunday sworn in as the pro-tem...

Terang conferred Sahitya Surjya Lummer Dai Award

TEZPUR, Jun 2: Former Asom Sahitya Sabha (ASS) president and noted literary figure from the Northeast, Rongbong Terang, was conferred the prestigious Sahitya Surjya...

DC visits OWA, assures help to children

NAHARLAGUN, Jun 2: Capital Complex Deputy Commissioner Himanshu Gupta visited the Oju Welfare Association (OWA) here on Saturday. During the visit, OWA chairperson Ratan Anya...

AITF demands action over recent acts of violence in state

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: The Arunachal Indigenous Tribes Forum (AITF) has demanded that the state government act swiftly to apprehend the accused in various cases...

Dree football tournament starts

HONG, Jun 2: The 30th Hong Dree Football Tournament was kicked off on 1 June at the Hanoko football ground here in Lower Subansiri...

Big budget path not easy

Farmer, Trader Welfare By Shivaji Sarkar The Narendra Modi government begins its second term by opening up its kitty for the newly- emerging rural farm sector...

Saubhagya’s failure in Dollungmukh

Dear Editor, Narendra Modi's Saubhagya Yojna has failed in Dollungmukh, and we, the residents, are still dependent on kerosene to light our homes at night....

Conduct SSB exams in time-bound manner

Dear Editor, A year ago, the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (SSB) was created with great enthusiasm to conduct the exams for C and D...

Status of women leaders

Dear Editor, Please refer to your editorial titled ‘No women in the new cabinet’. In this connection, your concern for a womanless state cabinet is...

Rectify age limit

Dear Editor, We would like to highlight the recently advertised posts under the Papum Pare district and sessions judge. According to the advertisement, the maximum age...

Mein retains major portfolios, Felix gets home, Tedir made education minister

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday distributed portfolios among the 11 newly inducted cabinet ministers who had been sworn in on...

Police seize oil tanker unloading adulterated petroleum products

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Capital SP Tumme Amo said the police on Saturday seized red-handed an oil tanker while it was unloading about 9000 litres...

Tagang Taki awarded Luminous Lummer Dai Literary Award-2019

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Tagang Taki of Siang district was conferred the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society's (APLS) Luminous Lummer Dai Literary Award-2019 by Deputy Chief...

Six people were critically injured when a Seppa-Itanagar Tata Sumo taxi skidded off the road in Pakke-Kessang at around 11:30 am on Saturday. The...

ABK organises dharna, condemning arson outside Gao’s residence

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: Members of the Adi Baane Kebang (ABK) staged a dharna at the IG Park tennis court here on Saturday, condemning the...

Orgs, others felicitated on No Tobacco Day

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The state tobacco control cell observed the World No Tobacco Day on Friday by felicitating individuals and organizations "who have made...

Time for action

Flights Of Fantasy After the longest ever election period, finally the results have been declared. The ruling BJP has overcome anti-incumbency and won absolute majority...

Union seeks speedy inquiry in murder case

ITANAGAR, Jun 1: The All Mengio Students' Union has requested the capital complex superintendent of police to expedite the investigation into the murder of...