Monthly Archives: August 2019

Source of inspiration

Badminton superstar PV Sindhu's achievement of winning the World Badminton Championships will have a massive impact on the Indian sporting scene. Adding to the...

Karmic pay back?

Chidambaram Arrest By Poonam I Kaushish The chickens have come home to roost and you reap what you sow. Two maxims which enunciate the steamy saga...

Legal awareness among the underprivileged

Dear Editor, On 25 August, we completed our weeklong legal awareness programme at several government schools and villages of Lower Subansiri district and even in...

Population a national asset

Dear Editor, Far from becoming a burden on the nation, population is actually a national asset which needs to be harnessed to the full to...

J&K state flag removed from civil secretariat

SRINAGAR, Aug 25: The flag of Jammu & Kashmir which used to fly along with the tricolour was removed from the civil secretariat here...

Toni Pertin selected for National Awards to Teachers

ROING, Aug 25: Toni Pertin, the vice principal of the government higher secondary school in Dambuk in Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district, has been...

Tea industry will encourage youths to become self-employed: Sona

ITANAGAR, Aug 25: Legislative Assembly Speaker PD Sona on Sunday advocated involving more local youths in the tea industry in order to create self-employment...

IJU slams PCI chairman’s conduct

HYDERABAD/NEW DELHI, Aug 25: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) and its three nominated members to the Press Council of India (PCI) have expressed shock...

Library celebrates 12 years of establishment

TEZU, Aug 25: The Bamboosa library and the Lohit Youth Library Network (LYLN) celebrated 12 years of the library's establishment in a function here...

Two faces of controversy

Monday Musing When reports of the transfer of former chief secretary (CS) Satya Gopal to Delhi started coming in, the people of the state on...

Should the Centre do away with Article 371 (H)?

Comments from readers: - 1. For true democracy, power should be with the chief minister not the governor. Article 371 gives power to the governor...

Moustache gives away robber’s identity

ITANAGAR, Aug 25: A team of the capital police arrested one Bake Takar on the intervening night of 23 and 24 August in connection...

IOs should project NE in new perspective: Khare

GUWAHATI, Aug 25: The information officers (IO) of both central and state governments must do their utmost to project the Northeast in a new...

APBG discusses issues, says will work for vibrant journalism

ITANAGAR, Aug 25: Members of the Arunachal Publishers & Broadcasters Guild (APBG) held discussions on various issues, such as the Majithia Wage Board recommendations,...

CM, others pay floral tributes to Jaitley

ITANAGAR, Aug 25: Chief Minister Pema Khandu paid floral tribute to former union minister Arun Jaitley's portrait during a 'shraddhanjali samaroh' organised by the...

Yet another award for Delong Padung

Correspondent PATNA, Aug 25: Renowned artist, singer and music composer from Arunachal, Delong Padung, has been conferred 'India's Rising Star Award-2019' by the Indraprastha Educational...

NERIST NSS inducts new volunteers

NIRJULI, Aug 25: The NSS cell of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science & Technology (NERIST) organized an orientation programme for its newly...

Cleanliness drive organised

CHANGLANG, Aug 25: Members of the Adi community of Changlang, led ADC Talo Jerang, conducted a cleanliness drive at the agriculture market shed here...

Committee demands central quota MBBS seats

ITANAGAR, Aug 25: The 'interim committee of NEET aspirants' and their parents have strongly appealed to the state government for allocation of central pool...

Abor Warriors champion of Itanagar Solung soccer tourney

CHIMPU, Aug 25: Abor Warriors lifted the Itanagar Solung Football Tournament Trophy, beating Naharlagun Solung FC 3-0 in the final at the AAPBn ground...