Daily Archives: November 23, 2019

Meghalaya BJP urges Shah to exclude state from CAB’s purview

SHILLONG, Nov 22: The Meghalaya unit of the BJP has urged union Home Minister Amit Shah to exclude the state from the purview of...

Chakmas oppose citizenship amendment bill

NEW DELHI, Nov 22: The All India Chakma Social Forum (AICSF) has opposed the citizenship amendment bill (CAB), stating that, as it has become...

Connectivity is being given highest priority: CM

NEW DELHI, Nov 22: Speaking at the India Today conclave, Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that, being a hilly state, Arunachal...

Firms asked to complete PMGSY roads within timeframe

KHONSA Nov 22: Tirap DC PN Thungon has asked the firm proprietors and contractors executing the PMGSY roads in various parts of the district...

Arunachal Literature Festival from 27 Nov

ITANAGAR, Nov 22: The second edition of the Arunachal Literature Festival will be held from 27-29 November at the Dorjee Khandu convention centre here. The...

Is there a pure and an impure tribal identity?

Several tribal organizations in Arunachal have repeatedly argued that tribal women, when married outside of their tribal community, particularly to a 'non-tribal', should be...

Bayor, Gangsa to represent country at SAG

ITANAGAR, Nov 22: Taekwondo players Rupa Bayor and Gangfung Gangsa from Arunachal will represent the country at the 13th South Asian Games (SAG), 2019,...

Arunachal to set up disaster relief centre

ITANAGAR, Nov 22: The Arunachal government has asked the state's police department to prepare a plan and work out modalities for setting up a...

IMC cleaning up footbridges

ITANAGAR, Nov 22: The Itanagar municipal council (IMC) on Friday launched a special drive to clean up the footbridges over the highway in Itanagar...

6 teams secure places in final rounds

ITANAGAR, Nov 22: Six teams have secured their places in the final rounds after the completion of the first phase of the qualifying rounds...

4th UPS-level games & sports meet begins

PASIGHAT, Nov 22: The 4th District Sports Meet for the students of the upper primary schools (UPS) of East Siang district began at the...

John loses in final boxing bout

AIZAWL, Nov 22: Arunachal's Huri John (52 kg) had to contend with the silver medal after he lost his final bout at the 65th...

Mishra participates in informal meet of govs

NEW DELHI, Nov 22: Arunachal Governor BD Mishra participated in the informal meeting of governors, preceding the Conference of Governors, at Rashtrapati Bhavan here...

Trg in low-cost green manuring imparted

MEBO, Nov 22: Over 35 women benefitted from a 'training programme and hands-on exercise on vermicomposting and weed composting techniques', organized by the Itanagar-based...

Food festival under NARI campaign organised

BALEK, Nov 22: The Lower Dibang Valley KVK organised a food festival, under the nutri-sensitive agricultural resources and innovation (NARI) and anaemia campaign, here...

MLA inspects development activities

RAGA, Nov 22: Raga MLA Tarin Dakpe inspected various developmental activities during his four-day visit to Raga and Kamporijo circles of Kamle district from...

Weeklong ‘Childline se dosti’ campaign ends

ROING, Nov 22: The weeklong 'Childline se dosti' campaign for schoolchildren concluded with various programmes here in Lower Dibang Valley district on Friday. Childline Roing...

SAD camp organised

LAHO, Nov 22: Over 1,100 beneficiaries of Laho and Chinkoi villages in Tirap district received various benefits from government departments during the Sarkar Aapke...

Org to save flora and fauna

DUCHOK, Nov 22: The Dukam Welfare Society (DWS) has said it has resolved to protect the flora and fauna of its area in Upper...

NABARD PLP for Namsai launched

NAMSAI, Nov 22: Deputy Commissioner Bijoy Talukdar launched the NABARD's potential linked credit plan (PLP) 2020-21 for Namsai district here on Friday. The total credit...