Daily Archives: August 9, 2019

Modi reaches out to J&K, says revocation of Art 370 ‘historic’

NEW DELHI, Aug 8: Reaching out to the Kashmiris with messages of hope and optimism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured them of...

Damaged pipeline to affect water supply in Itanagar

ITANAGAR, Aug 8: Water supply in Itanagar township will be affected as the main water supply line in Poma village has been damaged by...

Thousands receive JE vaccination

CHIMPU, Aug 8: Thousands of people from Tali and Pipsorang areas benefitted from a free Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccination programme which was held here...

Arunachal actor Solomon Sangchoju to star in Malayalam film

ITANAGAR, Aug 8: After receiving accolades for his role as the antagonist, Kai, in the 2017 movie Orunasol Man, Solomon Sangchoju is set to...

The need for media education in the state

I belong to the technology riddled Generation Y, or, if you prefer it, the millennials. I feel fortunate to have grown alongside the 'internet...

Forest dept distributes relief to flood-affected

MER, Aug 8: Officials of the Pasighat forest division in East Siang district, led by Divisional Forest Officer (Territorial) Tashi Mize, on Thursday distributed...

Sukhoi aircraft crashes near Tezpur

NEW DELHI, Aug 8: A Sukhoi fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed near Tezpur in Assam on Thursday evening, official sources said. Both...

Assn seeks salary enhancement

ITANAGAR, Aug 8: The Association of Education Department Block Contractual Staff of Arunachal Pradesh in a representation to the education minister on Thursday appealed...

CM lays foundation stone for Tawang dist BJP office

TAWANG, Aug 8: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday laid the foundation stone for the district BJP office here. In his address, the CM commended...

I-Day football tourney: Chandranagar, G-Centre progress to QFs

ITANAGAR, Aug 8: Chandranagar FC and G-Centre FC won their respective matches against SPD FC and Gohpur Sporting Club in the Independence Day Running...

Dist badminton c’ship from 17 Aug

YOMCHA, Aug 8: The West Siang District Badminton Championship-2019 is going to be held at the Jarbom Gamlin indoor stadium here from 17-18 August. The...

‘Bhupen Hazarika Nite’ on 11 Aug

ITANAGAR, Aug 8: The Bhupen Hazarika Fans Club, Itanagar, is organizing an event titled 'Bhupen Hazarika Nite - Uniting hills & plains' at the...

NHPC announces sports scholarships

ITANAGAR, Aug 8: The NHPC has announced its second batch of sports scholarships for upcoming sportspersons in five sports categories - football, kabbadi, boxing,...

Awareness campaign on JE, malaria launched

Correspondent NAMSING, Aug 8: The East Siang district health department and the Adi Baane Kebang (Apex) have launched an awareness campaign on Japanese encephalitis (JE)...

Create awareness on TB: DC

ZIRO, Aug 8: Lower Subansiri DC Chukhu Takar has asked the members of the District Tuberculosis Forum (DTBF) to create awareness on TB and...

LSPs trained on scientific pig rearing

KARSINGSA, Aug 8: Forty livestock service providers (LSP) from Doimukh, Yachuli and Kimin blocks participated in a training programme on 'scientific rearing and management...

DC calls for creating awareness on COTPA

KOLORIANG, Aug 8: Kurung Kumey DC Santosh Kumar Rai on Thursday called for "effective awareness generation" among schoolchildren and the public about the Cigarettes...

Glimmer of hope

Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday while addressing a district development committee meeting in Tawang assured that improving road communication would be the topmost...