Monthly Archives: September 2019

Youths carry out social service

POMA, Sep 9: The Poma Rillo Moin Youth Welfare Society (PRMYWS) conducted a social service on Sunday to clean up the Poma river here...

National awardee given rousing welcome

Correspondent DAMBUK, Sep 9: Recipient of the National Teachers Award, Toni Pertin, who is the vice principal of the government higher secondary school (GHSS)...

Training on scientific farming held

NAMSAI, Sep 9: The Namsai KVK on Monday conducted training programmes here on 'scientific cultivation of black gram' and 'scientific goat farming' for the...

By-poll and militant influence

The political atmosphere for the coming by-election to the Khonsa west assembly constituency in Tirap district is heating up. This seat fell vacant after...

Need to reinvent

Governor Who? By Poonam I Kaushish The more things change the more they remain the same. An adage which resonates in the corridors of power when...

Capital needs parking space

Dear Editor, I want to request Chief Minister Pema Khandu to build parking places in Naharlagun and Itanagar. In Naharlagun, the most pertinent use of RG...

Ramesh Jeke: A beacon of hope

Dear Editor, This is an appreciation letter for the selfless work being done by Ramesh Jeke in making the state self-sufficient in blood-related activities. If one...

Centre not to touch Art 371, no illegal immigrant to be allowed: Shah

NEC plenary session GUWAHATI, Sep 8: The Centre will "not touch" Article 371 of the constitution that is applicable to the Northeast and not a...

Central funding should not be based on population criteria, CM tells NEC plenary

GUWAHATI, Sep 8: Stating that most developmental schemes of the central government - be it in the social sector or for creation of infrastructure...

State’s media bodies elect executive members

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: The state media community on Sunday elected its new executive members for the three press bodies - the Arunachal Pradesh Union...

105 butterfly species documented during 6th ZBM

ZIRO, Sep 8: Over a 100 species of butterflies were documented during the 6th edition of the Ziro Butterfly Meet (ZBM) held at the...

Budding sportspersons and SLSA’s Maggi noodles

Monday Musing Recently, seven students of the Sangay Lhaden Sports Academy (SLSA), the premier sports academy which has trained some of the finest players of...

NEC helps states to combat challenges: Mishra

GUWAHATI, Sep 8: Exuding confidence that the North Eastern Council (NEC) will "usher in inclusive development" in the region, Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra...

SAD 2019-20 gets underway at Mago

MAGO, Sep 8: Tawang MLA Tsering Tashi visited remote Mago village with a team of officers to conduct the first Sarkar Apke Dwar (SAD)...

Sangma lauds state NPP for election results

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: The National People's Party's (NPP) national general secretary in charge of Arunachal Pradesh, Thomas Sangma, commended the party's state office bearers...

Renowned sociologist Fr Alphonsus D’Souza passes away

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: Prof (Fr) Alphonsus D'Souza (78), senior fellow at the North Eastern Social Research Centre (NESRC), Guwahati, Assam, passed away on 6...

Patey Madu wins Nyishi Idol-6

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: Patey Madu of Kra Daadi district won the Nyishi Idol-6 - a singing talent hunt - in the grand finale held...

Arunachalee youth commissioned as Army lieutenant

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: Arunachalee youth Ozing Mize was commissioned as a lieutenant in the artillery regiment of the Indian Army recently. Mize had cleared the...

DK Memorial State Badminton Championship results

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: Lobsang Raptan and Norbu Chotten of Tawang entered into the semifinals of the U-19 mixed doubles event in the 6th Dorjee...

Day-2 results of Teachers’ Trophy Tournament

ITANAGAR, Sep 8: The following are the results from the day 2 (Sunday) of the 3rd State Level Teachers' Trophy Football Tournament being held...