Daily Archives: August 21, 2019

Centre stops allocation of MBBS seats to Arunachal

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 20: The union health & family welfare ministry has decided to end the allocation of seats under the central pool...

RGU to get back over 2000 sq mtrs of donated land

Staff Reporter RONO HILLS, Aug 20: The survey and demarcation of Rajiv Gandhi University's (RGU) encroached land was held as per schedule on Tuesday...

Urgent need to document details of local communities: NGT

‘Zero progress in Arunachal’s peoples’ biodiversity register’ NEW DELHI, Aug 20: There is an urgent need to document details of local communities as India is...

Search for drowned man abandoned as body remains untraceable on 4th day

Staff Reporter Itanagar, Aug 20: The search for 24-year-old Dorjee Norbu, who drowned after falling into the Jang waterfalls on 17 August, was abandoned...

No need for debate on reservation, it will stay: Athawale

KOLKATA, Aug 20: Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday dismissed the need for a debate on reservation in the country and said the Narendra...

CSIR unit set up in Arunachal for post-harvest processing

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 20: A research institute under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has set up a centre for post-harvest processing here...

No reason to touch Article 371: Madhav

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: BJP national general secretary in charge of Northeast region, Ram Madhav, has said there should be no apprehension on the part...

Speaker visits de-addiction centre in Aalo

AALO, Aug 20: Legislative Assembly Speaker PD Sona on Tuesday visited the de-addiction-cum-rehabilitation centre at Hiker Gumin here in West Siang district. Established in 2014...

IOCL assures to put Arunachal on priority list

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: The chief general manager (CGM) of the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd's (IOCL) Northeast region, Uttiya Bhattacharyya, on Tuesday told Governor BD...

Childline Roing conducts awareness campaign

ROING, Aug 20: The Childline unit here in Lower Dibang Valley district conducted an awareness campaign covering various government schools of the district in...

Patel advocates improving tourist experience; Nalo highlights challenges

NEW DELHI, Aug 20: Union MoS for Tourism, Prahlad Singh Patel, emphasized the need for "enhanced levels of coordination" across the states and agencies...

ANSU demands adequate teachers in Nyishi inhabited dists

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: Seeking to draw the government's attention to the abysmal education scenario in the government-run schools in the Nyishi inhabited districts, the...

NDRF stages safety demo

EMCHI, Aug 20: The 12th battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) based here in Papum Pare district on Tuesday staged a demonstration...

Pongte urges teachers to be dedicated

CHANGLANG, Aug 20: Deputy Speaker Tesam Pongte asked the teachers in Changlang district to know their responsibilities and discharge their duties with utmost sincerity...

Rajiv Gandhi’s birth anniversary observed

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) observed Sadbhavna Divas, marking former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi's 75th birth anniversary, on 20 August...

Girl students receiving self-defence trg

TAWANG, Aug 20: Trained martial arts experts are imparting self-defence training to the girl students of the government schools in Tawang district. The training classes,...

Avenue plantation prog organized

SEIJOSA, Aug 20: The range forest office here in Pakke-Kessang district on Monday organised an avenue plantation programme under the 'Clean-Green Arunachal Campaign-2019'. Chief Minister...

Hawkers, vendors participate in nat’l meet

DARJEELING, Aug 20: A team of the All Arunachal Pradesh Hawkers and Street Vendors Federation, led by its general secretary Nabam Roger Hina, attended...

Donation camps held

CHONGKHAM, Aug 20: The Chongkham mandal of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha collected Rs 1,08,000 during flood relief camps it organized at Wakro, Medo...

Dist level science seminar held

AALO, Aug 20: The district level science seminar for West Siang was conducted at the government higher secondary school here on 17 August. Karma Riram...