Monthly Archives: February 2020

Assembly committees reconstituted

ITANAGAR, Feb 18: Legislative Assembly Speaker PD Sona has reconstituted four assembly standing committees for a period of 30 months, with effect from 17...

Prog on supporting urban street vendors held

NAMSAI, Feb 18: The Namsai district urban development agency (DUDA) conducted a training programme on 'Support to urban street vendors' here on Tuesday. During the...

‘Siang Ane Gidum’ event held

DARKA, Feb 18: Around 2000 members of 12 self-help groups (SHG) representing women from Riga, Ruksin, Mebo, Basar, Aalo East, Aalo West, Geku, Boleng,...

SAD camp organised

DEM, Feb 18: Villagers of Dem-I, Dem-II, Dem-III, Deed, Neelam and Pania benefitted from a Sarkar Aapke Dwar (SAD) camp organized here by the...

Linguistics workshop held

JOLLANG, Feb 18: The English department of Don Bosco College (DBC) here organized a workshop on 'Basics of linguistic research' on Tuesday. While assistant professor...

Workshop on commercial yak products held

DIRANG, Feb 18: The National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) here in West Kameng district organized a workshop on 'Prospects of commercialization of yak...

Technology demo prog organized

TAWANG, Feb 18: Sixty-nine livestock farmers from 4 Kilo, Seecu, Cheybe, Gyagongpa, Chayprong, Limelo, Kitpi, Myomadung, Shyobasti, Khirmu and other areas participated in a...

Trg on house-listing, NPR concludes

HAPOLI, Feb 18: The two-day training programme on house-listing and housing census and updation of the National Population Register (NPR) for district and census...

Swami Saragananda and staffers of the Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) in West Siang HQ Aalo recently distributed clothes and blankets among the villagers of Eyi...

Strengthlifter Katu Yomcha wins 2 silver at world c’ship

ITANAGAR, Feb 18: Katu Yomcha from Arunachal, representing India, clinched two silver medals in the 8th World Strengthlifting and Incline Benchpress Championship, which concluded...

Todo Utd FC beat Bamang Taji FC 3-0

CHIMPU, Feb 18: Sonam Lepcha scored a goal in each half as Todo United FC eased to a comfortable 3-0 win over Bamang Taji...

RGU, HU students shine in inter-varsity kickboxing tourney

ITANAGAR, Feb 18: Kende Mugli (-69kg) representing Himalayan University (HU), Jullang, and Tamuk Riang (-63 kg), representing Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, bagged a...

Consider genuine suggestions

Ahead of the state budget session, pre-budget consultative meetings with community-based and other organizations is a welcome step on the part of the state...

Expanding tax net imperative

Revenue Generation By Dhurjati Mukherjee Lack of adequate resources is a major impediment for a country like India which has to meet huge challenges of...

Unemployment and youths

Dear Editor, Unemployment is the single biggest problem facing our educated youth today. Every year, thousands of youths finish their school education or graduation, yet...

Candidates seek suspension of top APSSB officers, fresh exam

‘Rs 7 lakhs for a post’ ITANAGAR, Feb 17: After the allegation of corruption in the recently held examination for lower divisional clerk (LDC) and...

EYEs-Tarang Bayang Memorial Scholarship initiated

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Feb 17: The East Kameng Social Welfare & Cultural Organisation (EKSWCO), in collaboration with the family of late Tarang Bayang, on...

MHA-appointed panel on Assam recommends 1951 as cut-off year to define indigenous people

NEW DELHI, Feb 17: A home ministry-appointed committee on Assam has recommended that 1951 should be the cut-off year to define the local population...

20th HTE Conference

Need to make teaching, studying progressive and broad-based: Gov ITANAGAR, Feb 17: "There is a need to make primary, secondary, college, teaching and studying progressive...

Replicate Singapore model of pain & palliative care: Libang

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 17: Health & Family Welfare (HFW) Minister Alo Libang suggested that the "Singapore model on pain and palliative care may be replicated...