Monthly Archives: August 2019

Show on Sardar Patel to mark I-Day

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: As part of the Independence Day celebrations, a stage show on Bharat Ratna Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel will be presented at...

Capacity building prog for teachers on CWSN held

LIKABALI, Aug 12: A two-day district level 'training-cum-capacity building programme' on children with special needs (CWSN) for headmasters, teachers and teachers-in-charge of government schools...

Lumla hospital to be upgraded, equipped with latest facilities: MLA

LUMLA, Aug 12: Local MLA Jambey Tashi said the under-construction hospital here in Tawang district will be upgraded from two to four storeys, and...

Theatre workshop on aabang gets underway

Correspondent RAYANG, Aug 12: A 10-day theatre and drama workshop on the mirii aabang (priest song) pertaining to the Solung mythology of the Adi...

Cleanliness drives organised

DAPORIJO, Aug 12: Legislators along with members of the public, student unions and NGOs participated in cleanliness drives at different locations in Upper Subansiri...

DHS staffer passes away

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 12: Tarak Techi, who was working in the capacity of a van cleaner in the NVBDCP section of the directorate of health...

Union seeks renaming of law college

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: Members of the Galo Students' Union on Monday met Education Minister Taba Tedir and submitted a memorandum seeking early naming of...

Awareness prog on cooperatives held

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 12: About 40 participants attended an awareness programme on cooperatives organised here by the Arunachal Pradesh State Cooperative Union (APSCU) on Monday. The...

Prog on disaster mgmt organised

ANINI, Aug 12: The disaster management department here in Dibang Valley district on Monday conducted an awareness programme on disaster management preparedness. The programme, which...

Khandu becomes acting APFA president

ITANAGAR, Aug 12: The Arunachal Pradesh Football Association (APFA) in a special general body meeting on Monday declared Chief Minister Pema Khandu as the...

Inter-club dist badminton c’ship underway

JAIRAMPUR, Aug 12: The first Inter-Club District Badminton Championship of Changlang district was inaugurated by Diyun MLA Samlung Mossang and local MLA Laisam Simai...

Abor Ao pound Gidum FC in Solung football tourney

CHIMPU, Aug 12: Abor Ao FC (AAFC) pounded Gidum FC 5-1 in a group match in the Itanagar Solung Football Tournament at the AAPBn...

Nineteen families affected by natural disasters in New Kaspi village in West Kameng district and Kadeya village in East Kameng were provided with Rs...

The road ahead

Kashmir Unhinged By Poonam I Kaushish The air in J&K is thick with a sense of jamais vu. By abrogating Article 370 and bifurcation of Jammu...

State BJP welcomes move in J&K, says party will not scrap Article 371

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Aug 11: Welcoming the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35 (A) from the constitution, the state BJP on Sunday said the...

1 dies, 15 injured in road accident

LONGDING, Aug 11: A former gram panchayat member (GPM) was killed and 15 others were injured, four of them critically, when a pickup van...

Mosang sets November deadline for completion of UD projects

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: Urban Development (UD) Minister Kamlung Mosang has instructed the implementing agencies to complete the ongoing projects of the UD department in...

Tangled up in traffic troubles

Monday Musing As Monday approaches, the capital's dwellers brace themselves up for the agonizing time they have to face while getting on the road for...

Self-styled ENGG private arrested

WAKRO, Aug 11: A suspected operative of the Eastern Naga National Government (ENNG), self-styled private Sanjay Chakma alias Sigan Chakma, was arrested on Friday...

Manipal institute branch inaugurated

NAHARLAGUN, Aug 11: A branch of the Manipal Institute of Computer Education (MICE) was inaugurated by Administrative Training Institute Director Pate Marik here on...