Monthly Archives: October 2019

US ambassador pitches for cultural exchange to strengthen ties, declares 7th Tawang Festival open

TAWANG, Oct 28: The United States' Ambassador to India, Kenneth I Juster, is in Tawang. Pitching for conducting cultural exchange programmes to strengthen friendship and...

14 fall ill after eating market peyak

DAPORIJO, Oct 28: At least 14 people have taken ill, allegedly after consuming fermented soyabean, locally known as 'peyak', here in Upper Subansiri district. The...

Admin appeals for identification of body

KIMIN, Oct 28: The circle administration here in Papum Pare district has urged citizens to come forward with information, if any, regarding an unidentified...

AASU to intensify movement against mega dams, CAB

DHEMAJI, Oct 28: The All Assam Students' Union (AASU) has announced that it will launch an intensive agitation against the construction of mega dams...

Chakat Aboh takes oath

ITANAGAR, Oct 28: Newly-elected MLA from the Khonsa West assembly constituency, Chakat Aboh, took oath as a member of the state legislative assembly on...

Child sex ratio in Mariyang not up to mark

YINGKIONG, Oct 28: The child sex ratio in Mariyang block of Upper Siang district is not up to par, it emerged during a meeting...

NES conference underway

'Avoid jobs and contracts culture during elections' WESSANG, Oct 28: Nyishi Elite Society (NES) president Bengia Tolum on Monday urged the members of the community...

DCM meets affected families in Mabira, assures of early rehabilitation

NAMSAI, Oct 28: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Sunday visited the affected families in Mabira village in Namsai district, where four houses were...

CM marches to Thingbu from Mago

TAWANG, Oct 28: Chief Minister Pema Khandu, accompanied by MoS for Youth Affairs & Sports, Kiren Rijiju, on Monday undertook an 18 km padyatra...

Drug peddlers arrested

Correspondent RUKSIN, Oct 28: Continuing its drive against smuggling of firearms and drug trafficking along the Assam-Arunachal boundary, the police here in East Siang district...

Min launches free diagnostic services

NAHARLAGUN, Oct 28: Health Minister Alo Libang on Monday launched the free diagnostic services at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences...

Villagers resolve to stop opium sale

CHONGKHOW, Oct 28: The people of Chongkhow village in Longding district have resolved to stop the sale of opium in the village. The decision was...

Pinggam, Dakpe represent India at BRICS Youth Summit

ITANAGAR, Oct 28: Junnu Pinggam and Lombi Dakpe of Arunachal represented India at the 5th BRICS Youth Summit, held at Brasilia, Brazil, from 17...

Garbage welcoming visitors to Ziro in Lower Subansiri district

Min releases PMMVY IEC materials

ITANAGAR, Oct 28: Women & Child Development (WCD) Minister Alo Libang on Monday released information education & communication (IEC) materials under the Pradhan Mantri...

Awareness progs for workers held

ANINI, Oct 28: The Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers' Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB) conducted awareness programmes at Maliney and Anelih here in Dibang...

Five enter NE Idol final

ITANAGAR, Oct 28: Five contestants have made it to the final round of the 'Northeast Idol' singing contest after making it through the elimination...

Need to establish childcare institutes in every dist: Taba

ITANAGAR, Oct 28: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) Member, Rosy Taba, emphasized the need for establishing childcare institutes (CCI) in all...

Red Cross distributes relief to fire victims

ITANAGAR, Oct 28: A team of the Arunachal branch of the Indian Red Cross Society on 25 October distributed relief materials to the families...

Cleanliness drive organised

Correspondent DAPORIJO, Oct 28: Members of the All Upper Subansiri District Truck JCB Dumper Driver Association participated in a cleanliness drive, as part of the...