Monthly Archives: December 2020

Tuki congratulates winners, says party’s potential candidates were coerced by BJP to sit out...

SAGALEE, 27 Dec: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Nabam Tuki has congratulated all the winners of the recently held panchayat and municipal elections. Speaking...

Saving the queen bee

Monday Musing In a democracy, it's too early to celebrate or grieve over anything, be it electoral success or failure. The wild jubilation of the Bharatiya...

Mein calls for prioritizing tourism sector in Namsai

NAMSAI, 27 Dec: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Sunday urged the Namsai administration to prioritize the tourism sector in the district, and emphasized...

Autobiography released

BASAR, 27 Dec: A book titled Memoir - An Autobiography of Tago Basar was released on Christmas day in the presence of ex-ZPM Sende...

Farmers camping at Delhi borders not for holiday, but to seek answers from govt:...

NEW DELHI, 27 Dec: Farmers camping at various Delhi borders are here not for a "holiday" but to seek answers from the Centre to...

Gov mourns Krong’s demise

ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: Governor BD Mishra has mourned the demise of former minister Khapriso Krong. Expressing shock and sorrow over Krong's demise, the governor said...

BAA expedition reaches Geku

ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: The NDRF's river rafting expedition team under the 'Brahmaputra Aamantran Abhiyaan (BAA)' reached Geku on Sunday afternoon. After an overnight halt at...

Artificial football turf inaugurated

ITANAGAR, 27 Dec: A new artificial football turf named Capital Soccer Point was inaugurated by Reliance Foundation Young Champs head goalkeeping coach Gumpe Rime...

Late Onyok Moyong memorial cricket tourney underway

Amazing 11 beat Woodlanders by 6 wickets on Sunday PASIGHAT, 27 Dec: Twenty-eight teams, including from neighbouring Assam, are participating in the 11th edition of...

Congress needs to introspect

The election results of the panchayat and municipal corporations have come. The ruling BJP is the clear winner in the panchayat and in the...

Corporate land grab!

Highways & Farmers By Shivaji Sarkar Farmers across the country have a lot more of their plate than just the present agitation. They are losing more...

Covid-19 Bulletin 27 Dec 2020

JD (U)’s stellar performance in IMC election, BJP without majority

Municipal election Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Dec: The Janata Dal (United) gave a stellar performance in its maiden foray into the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) election...

BJP leads in panchayat polls, independent candidates follow close

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Dec: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken a strong lead in the panchayat polls and independent candidates are following close,...

Student detained in UP for travelling using pet name

ITANAGAR, 26 Dec: A 16-year-old student from Itanagar was allegedly held up at the Bareilly (UP) juvenile board for 14 days by the railways...

Efforts on to boost agri-horti sector: Khandu

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 26 Dec: Stating that 70 to 80 percent of the state's economy is based on agriculture and horticulture, Chief Minister Pema Khandu urged...

Forest dept, local community carry out cleanliness drive on Kameng’s bank

TIPPI, 26 Dec: Community members, including local leaders, and officials of the forest division and the West Kameng district administration participated in a 'cleanliness...

Singhi first to win gold kata in senior national karate c’ship

ITANAGAR, 26 Dec: Mesom Singhi of Arunachal won the gold medal in the Senior National E-Kata Championship, which was conducted by the Karate Association...

Road revolution in east Arunachal

Flights Of Fantasy The last few years have seen major improvements in road and rail connectivity in eastern Arunachal and adjoining areas. Many of these...

RJD challenges Nitish Kumar to snap ties with BJP following Arunachal developments

PATNA, 26 Dec: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) on Saturday hinted at the possibility of a fresh alignment in Bihar if Chief Minister Nitish...