Daily Archives: February 1, 2020

Matin Dai passes away

ITANAGAR, Jan 31: Matin Dai, retired chief secretary of Arunachal, passed away in Itanagar on 31 January. He was 85 years old. Dai was the...

Marketing of products remains a challenge: DCM

Social Entrepreneurship Meet-2020 ITANAGAR, Jan 31: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said Arunachal has plenty of potential in agriculture, horticulture and allied sectors but marketing...

Earth-cutting damaging Lobi-museum road

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 31: Earth-cutting activities along the road connecting Lobi with the state museum here are damaging the road in several stretches. This...

Bankers on two-day strike over wage settlement

ITANAGAR, Jan 31: As part of the two-day bank strike called by the United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), demanding "expedition of wage settlement...

Assembly bids farewell to Lasa

ITANAGAR, Jan 31: The officials and staff of the state legislative assembly on Friday bid farewell to legislative assembly secretary Mudang Lasa on his...

Act East Policy a game-changer for NE: Mein

GUWAHATI, Jan 31: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said that the Centre's Act East Policy would be "a game changer for the Northeast states...

Shergaon community library wins IRO award

SHERGAON, Jan 31: The Garung Thuk community library here in West Kameng district was declared the winner in the 'innovative library format' category in...

Min inspects plantation, R&D centre

ROING, Jan 31: Agriculture Minister Tage Taki on Friday inspected the 200-hectare oil palm plantation of a progressive farmer, besides the government fish farm...

Reh festival greetings

ITANAGAR, Jan 31: Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Governor BD Mishra have in separate messages extended greetings to the people of the state on...

Court postpones execution of Nirbhaya case convicts

NEW DELHI, Jan 31: The four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case will not be hanged on Saturday as scheduled...

No mention of NRC in president’s speech

NEW DELHI, Jan 31: President Ram Nath Kovind did not refer to the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in his address to the joint...

A team of the East Kameng Social Welfare & Cultural Organisation, led by its chairperson Dahey Sangno, donated informative books and sofa sets to...

Wins for Upper Subansiri and Kurung Kumey

RONO HILLS, Jan 31: Kurung Kumey beat Lower Siang by two wickets in the 15th game of the Tado Kholi Inter-district Cricket Tournament played...

Preparedness against nCoV discussed

YUPIA, Jan 31: Papum Pare DC Pige Ligu held a coordination meeting with the district medical officer, members of the district surveillance unit, and...

Entrepreneurship awareness prog held

ITANAGAR, Jan 31: An entrepreneurship awareness programme for science and technology students was conducted at Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic (RGGP) here on Friday by...

Special SBA event organised

ITANAGAR, Jan 31: A special Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) event organised by Childline Itanagar and the Don Bosco Youth Centre (DBYC) to create awareness...

RGU’s anthropology dept conducts ethnographic fieldwork in Basarnallo

RONO HILLS, Jan 31: Rajiv Gandhi University's (RGU) anthropology department conducted an 18-day 'ethnographic fieldwork' in Basarnallo village, in Papum Pare district, from 14...

CRPF dedicates library to GHSS

SEPPA, Jan 31: The 138 Bn CRPF on Friday dedicated the library it has established at the government higher secondary school (GHSS) in Bazar...

Lowang inaugurates HWC

NAMSANG, Jan 31: The health sub-centre in Namsang village in Tirap district has been upgraded to a health & wellness centre (HWC) under the...

College conducts youth festival

AALO, Jan 31: SFS College here in West Siang district organised the third edition of its 'Youth-cum-food festival' on Thursday. It is an annual event...