Daily Archives: July 17, 2019

Hoj-Potin road in perilous condition, 500 vehicles stranded

DAPORIJO, Jul 16: More than 500 vehicles were stranded for at least three hours on the Hoj-Potin road here in Upper Subansiri district on...

15 more JE cases reported from East Siang

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 16: Fifteen more cases of Japanese encephalitis (JE) have been reported from East Siang district, taking the number of persons detected...

Arunachal gets new CS and DGP

ITANAGAR, Jul 16: 1987 batch IAS officer Naresh Kumar will be the new chief secretary (CS) of Arunachal Pradesh. He is currently the chairman of...

Tirap massacre and NSCN (IM)’s silence

The arrest of Anok Wangsa, the NSCN (IM)'s area commander of Longding in Arunachal, Charaideo in Assam and Mon in Nagaland, is a major...

Evicted landowners seek govt intervention

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, Jul 16: A day after the office of the additional district magistrate (ADM) dismantled nine houses located about 100 metres in...

Police arrest murder accused

ROING, Jul 16: The police have arrested a person in connection with the murder of one Gopi Tamang, who had been working as an...

Drug peddler, customer arrested

NAMSAI, Jul 16: The police here in Namsai district arrested one "habitual drug peddler," identified as Chow Rajate Longchot (Taklu Seng), along with a...

Gomb wins bronze in Thailand Open

ITANAGAR, Jul 16: Tar Gomb of Arunachal Pradesh won the bronze medal in the just-concluded Thailand Open Karate-Do Championship. He won the medal in individual...

Arunachal likely to host Nat’l Games 2026

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jul 16: Arunachal Pradesh is likely to get the chance to host the National Games in 2026 as the Indian Olympic Association...

Swachh Sunder Sauchalaya Day

Households, sarpanches, dists honoured ITANAGAR, Jul 16: The public health engineering & water supply (PHE&WS) department organised a programme at the state banquet hall here...

Consumer receives surcharged amount after complaint

ITANAGAR, Jul 16: The Consumer Rights Organization - Arunachal Pradesh (CRO-AP) on Monday succeeded in delivering justice to one Sinne Mikhu, who had complained...

Taki seeks NEDFi support to Arunachal weavers

GUWAHATI, Jul 16: Arunachal Pradesh Fisheries Minister Tage Taki urged the North East Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NEDFi) to extend technical and financial support...

Pasighat to host women’s nat’l football c’ship

PASIGHAT, Jul 16: East Siang HQ Pasighat will host the Senior Women's National Football Championship, from 10 to 30 September this year, at the...

Jal Shakti Abhiyan reaches Upper Subansiri

DAPORIJO, Jul 16: Union WCD Ministry Additional Secretary K Moses Chalai urged government officers and departments to make coordinated efforts for conservation and sustainable...

Vocational trg courses introduced in varsity

AALO, Jul 16: The North East Frontier Technical University (NEFTU) here in West Siang district observed World Youth Skills Day on Tuesday by registering...

Inclusion of more JE posts sought

ITANAGAR, Jul 16: Claiming that 19 posts of junior engineers (JE) in the power department currently stand vacant, the All Arunachal Pradesh Unemployed Electrical,...

‘State to witness faster development’

BHALUKPONG, Jul 16: Thrizino-Buragoan MLA Kumsi Sidisow said Arunachal Pradesh would witness faster development in the days to come. Speaking during a BJP programme here...

Dingla to manage Indian team for C’wealth championships

ITANAGAR, Jul 16: The Table Tennis Federation of India has nominated Table Tennis Arunachal's (TTA) honorary secretary, Passang Dingla, as the team manager of...

Dist planning board meeting held

PASIGHAT, Jul 16: The heads of various government departments presented reports on the progress of the works under central and state flagship programmes and...

Swachh Bharat summer internship prog ends

BALEK, Jul 16: The fifty-hour Swachh Bharat summer internship programme here in East Siang district was concluded with a function chaired by the Balek...