Daily Archives: September 16, 2019

Arunachal advance to quarterfinals in style

25th Senior Women's National Football Championship Correspondent PASIGHAT, Sep 15: Arunachal Pradesh advanced to the quarterfinals of the 25th Senior Women's National Football Championship in...

Journalists in Kashmir hard-pressed due to restrictions on internet, mobile services

SRINAGAR, Sep 15: With no internet and mobile services in Kashmir for over 40 days now, journalists in the valley have been hard-pressed as...

Lowang denies link with Naga Army, says not involved in Tirong Aboh’s killing

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 15: BJP leader from the Khonsa West assembly constituency in Tirap district, Phawang Lowang, on Sunday denied any link with...

CM bats for holistic development on Engineers’ Day

ITANAGAR, Sep 15: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday reiterated his government's commitment to halting all "individual-centric" schemes and projects and taking up only...

Reasons behind delay in release of scholarships

In the recent past there has been much talk about the delay in PMS 2018-19 scholarship payment on various social media platforms. I, as a...

‘Technovation V 3.0’ begins at RGGP

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 15: The two-day annual 'Technovation V 3.0' festival of the Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic (RGGP) started here on Sunday. Technovation is...

An equal music

Monday Musing Whenever any guest arrives at our home and sees my husband working in the kitchen, it is like they have seen a ghost...

Drug peddler, NSCN (R) operative nabbed

KHONSA, Sep 15: A drug peddler, identified only as Chetry, was arrested from Pinewood Colony here in Tirap district by the police on Sunday...

Dental surgeons advised to stay updated

NAHARLAGUN, Sep 15: The state branch of the Indian Dental Association (IDA) organized its '4th continuing dental education programme-cum-exhibition stall' for the dental surgery...

Central JSA team visits U/Subansiri

DAPORIJO, Sep 15: A central team headed by Women & Child Development Ministry Additional Secretary K Moses Chalai and Youth Affairs Ministry Deputy Secretary...

RGU lift 3rd Teachers’ Trophy

ITANAGAR, Sep 15: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) lifted the 3rd Teachers' Trophy, beating Himalayan University 4-1 in the final match played at the DNGC...

Walkathons held to mark start of ABP

NAHARLAGUN, Sep 15: The health & family welfare department organised a morning walkathon from Sector A to Hathi Matha here on 15 September to...

Students advised to emphasize on social, emotional intelligence

LAKHIMPUR, Sep 15: Apex Tani Foundation (APTAFO) president Likha Tejji advised students to "emphasize more on social and emotional intelligence, rather than being dependent...

20 selected for final round of Northeast Idol

GUWAHATI, Sep 15: Twenty contestants from across the Northeast were selected for the final round of the 'Northeast Idol-2019' during the mega audition held...

Disaster preparedness familiarization prog begins

LONGDING, Sep 15: The first leg of a 14-day familiarization exercise on disaster preparedness in Longding district began with a 'school safety programme' at...

Trg on oil palm plantation held

DOLLUNGMUKH, Sep 15: Over 100 farmers participated in a training programme on 'oil palm cultivation practices', organized by the agriculture department at Kher Bari...

A tale of two airports

It is disheartening to know that no airline is ready to start operation from the newly constructed Tezu airport in Lohit district. The news...

Mega scam singes economy

Toll Tax Extortion By Shivaji Sarkar It is time, rather most opportune time, to do away with road toll and review the levy of infrastructure cess...