Daily Archives: August 31, 2019

State likely to face power cut

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The state is likely to face acute power shortage due to a proposed shutdown of the Palatana power plant on 1...

East Siang gets centralized MDM kitchens for 21 schools

PASIGHAT, Aug 30: Three centralised midday meal (MDM) kitchens for 21 schools in East Siang have been opened. MLA Kaling Moyong, Food Commission Member Nanom...

Sand mining going on unabated at the Pachin river near Lekhi, Naharlagun. Rivers like the Pachin, Pare (Dikrong), Poma, Senki and Papum, all located...

13 candidates from KAA qualify as national judges, referees

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: As many as 13 candidates from the Kickboxing Association of Arunachal (KAA) qualified as national judges and referees during a 'seminar-cum-examination'...

CS seeks coordination for success of Poshan Maah

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Friday emphasized on coordination between the women & child development (WCD) and line departments to ensure...

GoAP makes geotagging projects compulsory

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The state government will henceforth be able to monitor every project from the capital and the district headquarters through remote sensing...

DDOs asked to ensure smooth transaction of govt funds

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 30: Finance Secretary YW Ringu asked the state's DDOs to be well-versed with the latest financial rules to ensure smooth transaction of...

BSNL facing challenge in crediting month’s salary

NEW DELHI, Aug 30: The cash-strapped Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is facing a challenge in crediting staff salaries for this month on 30...

Miao-Vijoynagar road to be constructed by all means: Governor

VIJOYNAGAR, Aug 30: Governor BD Mishra has assured the people of Vijoynagar circle in Changlang district that the Miao-Vijoynagar road "will be constructed by...

Villagers, security personnel face off over disputed land

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: Hundreds of villagers, including women, were involved in a standoff on Friday against two companies of security personnel, led by the...

Himalayan University issues clarification over sting op

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The Himalayan University (HU) here has dismissed the report telecast by New Delhi-based news channel CNN-News18, which alleged that the university...

Bank employee who duped customers arrested

AALO, Aug 30: The police here in West Siang district arrested Bikash Ranjan Hajong Ray, the deputy manager of the SBI branch here, on...

ACS urges govt to solve Toko Yame murder case

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The Arunachal Civil Society (ACS) on Friday urged the chief minister and the home minister to take steps to quickly solve...

Academic session of Senua VKV begins

SENUA, Aug 30: The academic session of the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV) here in Longding district got underway on Thursday with a function to...

IMA urges govt to curb quackery

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The Arunachal branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has urged the state government and the Arunachal Pradesh Medical Council to...

Min apprised of OWA’s services

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 30: Industries Minister Tumke Bagra along with Textile & Handicrafts Director Haj Dodung and others visited the Oju Welfare Association (OWA) here...

RGGP’s induction prog concludes

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic's (RGGP) fortnight-long induction programme for the newly admitted students (first semester and lateral entry) concluded here...

Operation of millet threshing machine demonstrated

KANUBARI, Aug 30: A team of the Longding KVK, comprising its Head (in-charge) Dr A Kirankumar Singh, plant protection scientist Dr Senpon Ngomle and...

Hunting, fishing banned

DISSING PASSO, Aug 30: The All Dissing Passo Youth Welfare Association said it has banned hunting, fishing with chemicals or explosives, and felling of...

Forum demands removal of engg wing from education dept

ITANAGAR, Aug 30: The Arunachal Pradesh Colleges's Forum in a memorandum to the chief minister in Friday demanded removal of the engineering wing from...