Daily Archives: January 18, 2020

Arunachal’s Golom Tinku wins gold in Khelo India Games

GUWAHATI, Jan 17: Arunachal's Golom Tinku won the gold in the U-17 boys' weightlifting in the 55 kg category in the Khelo India Youth...

Biyuram Wahge elected state BJP president

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 17: Pakke-Kessang MLA and senior party ideologue Biyuram Wahge has been elected as the new state BJP president. He succeeds Tapir...

Lowang unveils NABARD’s state focus paper

Priority sector advances can grow by about 14% ITANAGAR, Jan 17: PHE&WS Minister Wangki Lowang unveiled the NABARD's 'State focus paper 2020-21' during a 'state...

Gov advises youth to become entrepreneurs

SEIJOSA, Jan 17: Governor BD Mishra stressed the need for a change in the mindset of the youth "from job seeking to startup," and...

Legislators should be trained to scrutinize budgetary proposals: Sona

7th CPA conference LUCKNOW, 17: "Capacity building of legislators for scrutinizing budgetary proposals is vital as budget is the most important economic policy tool of...

DA proposes using drone to monitor traffic in Nlg

ITANAGAR, Jan 17: The capital complex district administration has proposed using a drone to monitor the traffic movement in Naharlagun, as a pilot project. DC...

Capital bandh announced

ITANAGAR, Jan 17: The Arunachal Indigenous Students' Union (AISU) on Friday announced a 12-hour capital bandh on 28 January to press its various demands. The...

Naga tribal body resents non-resolution of political impasse

KOHIMA, Jan 17: Naga Hoho, the apex body of tribal organisations of Nagaland, on Thursday expressed resentment over the delay in the resolution of...

Aids, appliances distributed to PwDs

RUPA, Jan 17: Hearing aids, wheelchairs, crutches, blind sticks, etc, were distributed to persons with disabilities (PwD) during a 'diagnostic camp-cum-free aids and appliances...

Road Safety Week observed

KHONSA, Jan 17: The road safety cell of the police here in Tirap district observed the Road Safety Week beginning 11 January. Khonsa East MLA...

Prog on Domestic Violence Act held

ROING, Jan 17: The Lower Dibang Valley district child protection unit (DCPU) organised an awareness programme on the Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and the...

SAD camps organised

LIMEKING, Jan 17: The Upper Subansiri district administration conducted a Sarkar Aapke Dwar (SAD) camp at the Army camp in remote Limeking on Tuesday. DC...

Demo of ergonomic products presented

LUMRI, Jan 17: Eleven farmers benefitted from a demonstration programme on 'ergonomically developed ladder and backpack for load carrying in Sherpa mode', organised at...

APSCW launches legal awareness prog

YAZALI, Jan 17: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) launched a weeklong legal awareness programme for Lower Subansiri, Kamle and Upper Subansiri...

Homestay operators undergo trg

ITANAGAR, Jan 17: Twenty homestay operators from Boleng, Basar, Ledum, Yingkiong, Lumdung and Dambuk were taken to Mechuka, in Shi-Yomi district, during a 'study-cum-in-house...

Landowners on exposure tour

ITANAGAR, Jan 17: A batch of 25 villagers and landowners from Upper Siang, Shi-Yomi, Lower Dibang Valley and Anjaw districts is leaving on an...

Legal aid clinic inaugurated

LONGDING, Jan 17: Longding DC Cheshta Yadav inaugurated the legal aid clinic of the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) in the JMFC...

7th State Level Veteran Cup Football Tournament: USA, NFC draw

CHIMPU, Jan 17: USA and Naga FC (NFC) drew Friday's first match in the 7th State Level Veteran Cup Football Tournament 1-1 at the...

10 selected to represent state in int’l kickboxing tournament

ITANAGAR, Jan 17: Ten players have been selected by the Kickboxing Association of Arunachal (KAA) to represent the state in the Wako Indian Open...

Stop politics over Nirbhaya case

The politics over the Nirbhaya case is unfortunate and put the whole nation to shame. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is fighting to...