Monthly Archives: June 2019

GoAP to recommend Aboh assassination case to NIA

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: The state cabinet headed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu in its first meeting after being sworn in on 29 May strongly...

Khandu announces child care, maternity leave for contractual workers

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: Bringing huge relief to the female employees, the state government has decided to extend maternity leave and child care leave benefits...

3 arrested in connection with arson outside Gao’s residence

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jun 2: The capital police have arrested three persons, including the main accused, identified as Tungiam Jomoh (42), in connection with the...

Khandu cabinet takes major decisions to boost education, law and order

ITANAGAR, Jun 2: The state cabinet in its first meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday took several major decisions to strengthen...

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...

Booming market for adulterated products

The seizure of adulterated petroleum products from Naharlagun on Saturday by the capital police is an eye-opener for the consumers. In the past, people...

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...