Monthly Archives: November 2019

Meeting on immunization held

PASIGHAT, Nov 29: The East Siang district task force on immunization (DTFI) held a review meeting here on 29 November to discuss matters related...

Census coordination committee meets

ITANAGAR, Nov 29: Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar on Tuesday chaired a video conference of the state-level census coordination committee. Addressing the participants, Census Director Dr...

Workshop on artifacts preservation conducted

CHANGLANG, Nov 29: Government officers, along with teachers and students of the government higher secondary school here, participated in a 'workshop-cum-awareness programme' on 'Preservation...

Alumni assn holds discussions

CHIMPU, Nov 29: Members of the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Alumni Association (VKVAA) held a state-level meeting at the VKV here in Papum Pare district...

The spectre of CAB over NE

After the whole Northeast region erupted in anger against the move of the Centre to introduce the citizenship amendment bill (CAB), the government of...

Don’t be power hungry

Congressisation of BJP By Sagarneel Sinha The year 2019 is a historic year for the BJP as it is the first time that the Party returned...

MHA invites NE CMs, groups for discussion on CAB

NEW DELHI, Nov 28: The ministry of home affairs (MHA) has invited the chief ministers of the northeastern states, besides leaders of socio-cultural bodies,...

Highway dept proposes underpass along NH to protect Itafort

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 28: The highway authority has come up with a plan to protect and preserve the Itafort archaeological site, near Bank...

There is more creative freedom in writing books than scripts: Chauhan

Arunachal Literature Festival Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 28: Bangalore (Karnataka)-based author Anuja Chauhan said there is more creative freedom in writing books than in script-writing. "Creative...

2 protestors in critical condition

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Nov 28: Two female protesters who on Wednesday joined the indefinite hunger strike jointly launched by the All Arunachal Pradesh Anti-Corruption...

Robin Natung wins gold in arm wrestling

NEW DELHI, Nov 28: Robin Natung, a Paralympic sportsman from Arunachal, won the gold medal in the recently concluded International Combat Games' arm wrestling...

Freedom of speech and expression is the fundamental right of every citizen: CIC

Camp on RTI Act organised KHONSA, Nov 28: Arunachal Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) Joram Begi on Thursday said "freedom of speech and expression is the...

1025 Chinese transgressions reported from 2016-18: Government data

NEW DELHI, Nov 28: The Chinese Army transgressed into Indian territory 1025 times between 2016 and 2018, according to government data. The number of transgressions...

Unidentified body found

Staff Reporter DOIMUKH, Nov 28: The body of an unidentified male was found on the left bank of the Dikrong river here in Papum...

Dist bandh passes off peacefully

DAPORIJO, Nov 28: The 12-hour Upper Subansiri district bandh imposed by the All Tagin Youth Association on Thursday passed off without incident. The association had...

APRB inks MoU with ArRSLM

ITANAGAR, Nov 28: The Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank (APRB) recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM)...

‘Construction of stadium in Aalo to resume’

AALO, Nov 28: Sports Secretary Ameya Abhiyankar has said he would make "extra efforts" to ensure that the construction of the stadium here in...

Lt Singh receives appreciation award

SHILLONG, Nov 28: Lieutenant Palvinder Singh received an 'appreciation award' from Meghalaya Governor Tathagatha Roy for his dedicated services and for being the best...

Homestay operators taken on tour

ZIRO, Nov 28: Sixteen homestay operators from Changlang, Lohit, Lower Dibang Valley and Lower Subansiri districts took part in a four-day 'exposure-cum-study tour', conducted...

Progs on protection of water catchment areas held

PASIGHAT, Nov 28: East Siang DC Kinny Sigh urged the people to contribute towards water conservation "and create a mass movement for water catchment...