Daily Archives: February 22, 2020

No intention of scrapping Article 371, Shah assures NE

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday dismissed as "misinformation" the talk of repeal of Article 371 of the constitution, as...

China objects to Shah’s visit to Arunachal, India dismisses claims

BEIJING/NEW DELHI, Feb 21: China, which claims Arunachal as part of south Tibet, on Thursday objected to union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit there...

3 more arrested in APSSB case

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The special investigation cell (SIC) has arrested three more persons - Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) Undersecretary Kapter Ringu,...

State awardees left twiddling thumbs on Statehood Day

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 21: In a highly embarrassing incident, the state awardees who were to be honoured on the occasion of the 34th Statehood...

Highway maintenance work still pending as end of work season approaches

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 21: Maintenance work on the Papu-Yupia-Hoj-Potin stretch of the Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) is yet to start, despite the passing of over...

RGUSU protests Shah’s visit, submits memorandum

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The Rajiv Gandhi University Students' Union (RGUSU) staged a protest against union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit here on Thursday...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah waters a Rudraksh sapling he planted in the front lawn of the Raj Bhavan in Itanagar on 20 February....

Changlang’s Kimsing receives best cooperator award

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: Changlang District Cooperative Union chairman PK Kimsing won the Dorjee Khandu Memorial Best Cooperator Award for his contribution towards the cooperative...

Legal aid, marriage registration camp held

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) organized a 'mass marriage registration-cum-free legal counselling camp' at IG Park here during...

Book on Singphos of NE released

AALO, Feb 21: A book titled Singphos of North East India: A Historical Study of Syncretic Worldview of Traditional and Modernity, authored by Dr...

2nd convocation of HU held

JULLY, Feb 21: The second convocation of the Himalayan University (HU) here in Papum Pare district was held on Friday with Education Minister Taba...

Reintroduction of work order system sought

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The All Arunachal Pradesh Non-Registered Contractors Association has requested the state government to revise the Arunachal Pradesh District Based Entrepreneurs and...

AWWA convenor visits AVB

WAKRO, Feb 21: The convenor of the Army Wives Welfare Association (AWWA) of the 2 Mountain Division, Rupa Chauhan, visited the Beena Ghose Roy...

Open art, flower show events held

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: Nang Sunitthi C Thoomten won the first prize of Rs 50,000 in the 'open art exhibition-cum-competition' held as part of the...

The Indian Army and the Upper Subansiri district administration jointly organized a programme themed 'Rashtriya Ekta' during the Statehood Day celebration in Daporijo on...

Arunachal celebrates Statehood Day

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: Statehood Day was celebrated across Arunachal with great enthusiasm, highlighting the various achievements and development initiatives of the state as well...

GoAP to implement new IPR policy in toto from March

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The state government has assured to implement the new IPR policy "in toto," with effect from March this year. With the policy...

IRCS provides relief to Rina village fire affected families

KOYU, Feb 21: A team of the state unit of the disaster mitigation committee of the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) on Friday provided...

CoSAAP apprises CS of partial implementation 7th CPC recommendations

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: The Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP), led by its president Pate Marik, called on Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar...

Flower festival gets underway

ITANAGAR, Feb 21: A three-day 'Flower Festival' got underway at the DK convention centre here on Friday. Being organized by the horticulture department in collaboration...