Monthly Archives: August 2019

A step in the right direction

Arunachal Pradesh is the only state in the whole of India to not have an airport of its own till date. The people of...

Construct state guest house in Vellore

Dear Editor, Many from our state travel to Vellore, Tamil Nadu, for medical treatment at the Christian Medical College. But due to the absence of...

Discrepancies in seat allotment

Dear Editor, I would like to draw the attention of our state government towards the allotment of MBBS seats by the central government. The MBBS aspirants...

Being humble doesn’t cost anything

Dear Editor, Being an officer in our society is seen as some kind of feat equivalent to being a king, especially the APCS cadre. Not everyone,...

No job opportunities for commerce students

Dear Editor, I would like to place my grievance to the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Pema Khandu. We, the commerce postgraduate students,...

Civil aviation ministry sets 2022 March-end deadline to complete Hollongi airport

ITANAGAR, Aug 19: The union civil aviation ministry has set 31 March, 2022, as the deadline to complete the Hollongi greenfield airport. This was announced...

Felix urges NHIDCL to expedite Joram-Koloriang road work

ITANAGAR, Aug 19: Home Minister Bamang Felix urged the National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) to expedite work on the Joram-Koloriang road. "Since...

Man drowns after falling into Jang waterfalls; search on

Staff Reporter JANG, Aug 19: In a tragic incident, a 24-year-old man, identified as Dorjee Norbu, drowned after falling into the Jang waterfalls here...

GoAP to collaborate with LBSNAA

ITANAGAR, Aug 19: The Arunachal Pradesh government is all set to collaborate with the prestigious Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA) in...

Forum alleges flouting of norms in hostel construction

Correspondent PASIGHAT, Aug 19: The Siang Right Forum of Pasighat has alleged that the Pasighat division of the urban development & housing (UDH) department flouted...

Police arrest mobile phone snatchers

Correspondent ROING, Aug 19: The police here in Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district have arrested a trio of mobile phone snatchers who were allegedly responsible...

APP, IRBn recruitment exams conducted

DAPORIJO, Aug 19: The written examination for the posts of constable in the Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) was conducted here in Upper Subansiri district...

Itanagar SBI conducts ‘bottom-up consultative process’

ITANAGAR, Aug 19: The regional business office (RBO) of the State Bank of India (SBI) here conducted the first stage of its 'bottom-up consultative...

Shutterbugs celebrate World Photography Day

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 19: Joining the rest of the world, members of the Arunachal Photography Club (APC) celebrated World Photography Day on Monday by...

Student leader drowns, body retrieved

ITANAGAR, Aug 19: A student leader reportedly drowned in the Poma river at Rakap village in Sangdupota circle of Papum Pare district on Monday...

Restriction imposed for firing practice

PASIGHAT, Aug 19: The East Siang district administration has restricted the movement of people, cattle and other animals near the Ranaghat firing range from...

Status of schemes’ implementation reviewed

SEPPA, Aug 19: The East Kameng district level executive committee meeting to review the physical and financial status of schemes, and to prepare the...

The Namsai district branch of the Vivekananda Kendra launched a state level youth leadership programme, titled 'Vijay hi Vijay', at the Arunachal University of...

RGGP induction programme underway

ITANAGAR, Aug 19: The fortnight-long induction programme, which has been made compulsory for newly admitted students (first semester and lateral entry) by the AICTE,...

AE office building inaugurated

TALI, Aug 19: The building for the office of the assistant engineer (AE) of the public health engineering & water supply (PHE&WS) department was...