Daily Archives: October 5, 2019

IAF admits to shooting down own chopper, officers to face disciplinary action

NEW DELHI, Oct 4: Air Chief Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria on Friday described as a "big mistake" the Indian Air Force's (IAF) shooting down...

Light field gun airlifted during joint Army, Air Force exercise in Arunachal

NEW DELHI, Oct 4: In a joint exercise by the Army and the Air Force on Thursday, a light field gun was successfully airlifted...

Mishra highlights state’s development at governors’ sub-group meet

NEW DELHI, Oct 4: Arunachal Governor BD Mishra presented a brief on his initiatives in the fields of education, cleanliness, conservation, cultural exchange, etc,...

Sona visits New South Wales parliament

SYDNEY, Oct 4: Arunachal Legislative Assembly Speaker PD Sona on Friday visited the parliament of New South Wales (NSW) here in Australia. He was accompanied...

Stone crusher unit sealed

SINGCHUNG, Oct 4: The stone crusher unit at Dumdum Nallah here in West Kameng district was sealed on 27 September by Singch-ung CO G...

Union urges DFO to stop illegal tree-felling

ITANAGAR, Oct 4: The All Kimin Students' Union has requested the divisional forest officer (DFO) of the Banderdewa forest division to take strict action...

Mini-secretariat declared ‘no tobacco zone’

NAHARLAGUN, Oct 4: The mini-secretariat here has been declared a 'no tobacco zone' under the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act, 2003, and violators...

Athletics selection trial

ITANAGAR, Oct 4: The Arunachal Athletics Association (AAA) is going to conduct a trial to select the state team for the 35th National Junior...

Fedn seeks removal of footbridges

ITANAGAR, Oct 4: The All Arunachal Pradesh Public Transport Federation has urged the state government to remove the footbridges over the highway from Naharlagun...

Identify issues affecting security of forward locations: Shah to border forces

NEW DELHI, Oct 4: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the border guarding forces to identify issues affecting the security of the...

Awareness prog on medicinal plants, mushroom cultivation held

LIROMOBA, Oct 4: At least 65 beneficiaries, farmers, local healers and others participated in an awareness programme on ‘Conserva-tion, cultivation, sustainable utilization and medicinal...

Awareness camps conducted

CHANGLANG, Oct 4: The Changlang district unit of the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB) on Friday conducted awareness camps...

Health check-up conducted to mark WHD

NAHARLAGUN, Oct 4: The Papum Pare district non-communicable disease (NCD) cell held a health check-up camp at the Oju Welfare Association (OWA) campus here...

IPR staffer no more

BOMDILA, Oct 4: Dorjee Phunchu Megeji, projector operator in the West Kameng district information & public relations (IPR) department, passed away at his private...

Seminar on types of guidance held

TEZU, Oct 4: Over 140 students and faculty members of various departments of IGG College (IGGC) here in Lohit district participated in a seminar...

4th Elite Men’s Boxing National Championship begins

BADDI, Oct 4: The 4th Elite Men's Boxing National Championship got underway here in Himachal Pradesh on Friday. More than 300 boxers from 39 teams,...

Blurred j&k strategy?

BDC Polls By Insaf Kashmir conundrum deepens. Elections for Block Development Council are to be held on October 24. Both Srinagar and New Delhi want to...