Monthly Archives: September 2019

SBM (G) contributors felicitated

BOMDILA, Sep 2: The PHE&WS department in collaboration with the West Kameng district administration felicitated 10 contributors for their "outstanding performance towards the Swachh...

Festivals should promote values and oneness: Jini

AALO, Sep 2: "Our age-old culture, which manifests in the form of festivals, should continue to promote values and act as a binding thread...

CCTV surveillance system launched in Daporojo

DAPORIJO, Sep 2: Upper Subansiri DC (in-charge) Tage Tatung on Monday launched the CCTV surveillance system in Daporojo town. The project was implemented by the...

Polytechnic organises induction prog

Correspondent SIMARI, Sep 2: The government polytechnic institute here in Lower Dibang Valley district organized a weeklong induction programme for its newly admitted students. The...

National Nutrition Month launched

ITANAGAR, Sep 2: The urban ICDS project here launched the Rashtriya Poshan Maah (National Nutrition Month) at the office of the child development project...

DC launches EVP for W/Siang

AALO, Sep 2: West Siang DC Swetika Sachan launched the Electors Verification Programme (EVP) for the district at the facilitation centre here on Sunday. Gaon...

Prog on POCSO Act organised

AALO, Sep 2: The sociology department and the NSS unit of SFS College here in West Siang district conducted an awareness programme on the...

Trg on treating diseases in pigs imparted

KANUBARI, Sep 2: Forty-eight farmers along with village leaders and members of the interim panchayat committee benefitted from a training programme on 'Importance disease...

VK Singh is new NEEPCO CMD

GUWAHATI, Sep 2: VK Singh assumed the charge of the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation's (NEEPCO) chief managing director (CMD) on Sunday. Prior to...

DDOs trained on NPS

KHONSA, Sep 2: The drawing & disbursing officers (DDO) of Tirap and Longding districts were trained on effectively implementing the National Pension Scheme (NPS)...

Ligu assumes charge as P/Pare DC

YUPIA, Sep 2: Pige Ligu has assumed charge as the deputy commissioner of Papum Pare district. After joining the office on Monday, the DC interacted...

MLA adopts village under CMAGY

DAPORIJO, Sep 2: Tama Ripa village in Maro circle of Upper Subansiri district has been adopted by Dumporijo MLA Rode Bui under the Chief...

Man arrested for trying to enter Parliament with knife

NEW DELHI, Sep 2: A 26-year-old man was arrested here on Monday for allegedly trying to enter Parliament with a knife, police said. Sagar, a...

Govt failing to protect its own land

The encroachment on the reserved forest land in Tezu in Lohit district is reportedly causing large-scale damage to the forest cover. This is not...

A jinxed peace road

Battle-ing Indo-Pak Ties By Poonam I Kaushish Neighbour or enemy? Both. India-Pakistan relations are like a roller coaster ride. All depends on which way the political...

Encroachment shrinking reserved forest areas in Tezu

ITANAGAR, Sep 1: Ejo Loliang (name changed), a man in his 50s, grew up seeing Tezu township - the erstwhile Tezu station reserved forest...

People excluded from NRC will enjoy all rights till they exhaust legal remedies: MEA

NEW DELHI, Sep 1: People left off the National Register of Citizens (NRC) are not "stateless" and will continue to enjoy all the rights...

Solung celebrated across state with fanfare

Slow pace of development in Arunachal despite central govt funds: Rijiju Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Sep 1: Solung, the socio-cultural and agricultural festival of the Adi community,...

Zen Shin and the matter of style

Monday Musing A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms. - Zen Shin That's a level-headed, vaguely romantic...

Villagers carry out traditional Laam-saam to clear porter track

DADAM, Sep 1: The villagers of Dadam in Tirap district are still continuing with their traditional annual porter track clearing activity, locally known as...