Daily Archives: January 11, 2020

Delay in road projects in Arunachal earns Gadkari’s ire

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: Union Road, Transport & Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has reportedly expressed deep concern over the slow progress of the road projects...

LA renews demand for state cadre, GST bill passed

Winter assembly session Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 10: The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Friday renewed the demand for a separate cadre of IAS, IPS and...

Group A officers to be given charge as COs

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 10: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday informed the assembly that the state government has decided that "a Group A...

SBL to recommend clearance for Miao-Vijaynagar road, accepts proposal to declare Kaiser-i-Hind state butterfly

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: The 22nd State Board for Wildlife (SBL) that met on Friday evening under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pema Khandu resolved...

GoAP formulating policy to streamline GBs’ appointment: CM

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: The state government is formulating a policy to streamline the appointment of gaon burahs (GB) and gaon buris, Chief Minister Pema...

Sarok festival greetings

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Governor BD Mishra have in separate messages greeted the people of the state on the occasion...

Five detained under LM Act

BOMDILA, Jan 10: Five defaulters were detained and 15 cases of violation under the Legal Metrology (LM) Act were made during surprise checks conducted...

SC says internet access is fundamental right

NEW DELHI, Jan 10: In a significant judgment with implications on basic freedoms beyond Kashmir, the Supreme Court on Friday said internet access is...

Outreach prog on SBM organised

PASIGHAT Jan 10: East Siang DC Kinny Singh inaugurated an awareness programme on the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM), organised by the field outreach bureau,...

2 houses gutted

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: Two OBT houses were gutted in a fire accident that occurred in Niti Vihar here at around 12:30 pm on Friday....

Fire damages emporium, handloom expo shut down

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: A devastating fire at the state emporium-cum-artifact house building of the textile & handicrafts department, located opposite the police station here,...

SAD camps organised

KHONSA, Jan 10: The villagers of Lamsa, Sikho, Wathin, Khela and Lazu benefitted from a series of Sarkar Aapke Dwar (SAD) camps organised by...

SC verdict progressive, weak on press freedom issue: IJU

NEW DELHI, Jan 10: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s judgment putting in place procedural safeguards to check misuse...

180 youths selected to undergo skill development trg

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: Altogether 180 youths have been selected by the skill development & entrepreneurship (SDE) department to undergo skill development training in 'retail,...

Celebrating integrity in the agony of violence

India has always kept nation above all. Nation above religion, nation above money, nation above political ideologies - but not a long time has...

BRO to construct Balemu bridge

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday told the state assembly that he will ask the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) authorities to...

AVP mourns Boken Ete’s demise

ITANAGAR, Jan 10: The Arunachal Vikas Parishad (AVP) has deeply mourned the demise of former MLA Boken Ete. In a condolence message, AVP Itanagar prachaar...

Time to overhaul the education sector

Education Minister Taba Tedir informed the assembly on Thursday that 311 schools in Arunachal are lying defunct as per the Unified District Information System...