Daily Archives: January 16, 2021

Govt committed to devolve powers & functions to local bodies: CM

TAWANG, 15 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said the state government is committed to devolve powers and functions to the newly constituted...

NEEPCO synchronizes unit-3 of Kameng Hydel Project

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) has synchronized the 150 MW unit-3 of the Kameng Hydro Electric Project on 14...

Tame Phassang to be capital mayor with Biri Basang as deputy

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan:  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Corporator of Ward No. 17, Tame Phassang has been elected unopposed as the first mayor of the...

Borang elected as PMC chief

PASIGHAT, 15 Jan: Okiam Moyong Borang and Rebeka Panyang Megu were elected unopposed as the chief councilor and deputy councilor of Pasighat Municipal Council...

Villagers block road seeking arrest of assaulters

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Jan 15:  Angry villagers had reportedly blocked the Itanagar-Seppa National Highway (NH-13) for hours on Friday morning at Raik village under Leporiang...

Bhutia willing to offer technical guidance to develop football in Arunachal

Staff Reporter SEPPA, 15 Jan:  Former Indian football team captain, Bhaichung Bhutia has expressed his willingness to offer technical and professional guidance to the Arunachal...

Capital police arrest two for theft

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: The Capital Police have cracked a theft case by apprehending two juveniles within 48 hours. In a release, the capital police...

Govt to honour Bob Khathing

TAWANG, 15 Jan:  Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday announced that the state government would recognize the contribution of  Major Bob Khathing for officially...

Anini MLA Mopi Mihu and Dibang Valley DC Minga Sherpa flagged-off the first APST bus service between Anini and Roing on Friday at Anini....

Thunders FC lift East Kameng Football Premier Trophy

SEPPA, 15 Jan: Thunders FC lifted the East Kameng Football Premier Trophy, defeating Tawa Abo FC 8-7 in a tiebreaker in the final played...

Minister inspects Jido to Palling road

YINGKIONG, 15 Jan: Health and Family Welfare Minister Alo Libang on Friday inspected the PMGSY road from Jido to Palling circle HQ in Upper...

TRIHMS health outreach in Upper Siang

TUTING, 15 Jan: A health outreach programme was organized by the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) in various parts of...

Selection trials

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: As part of the Mission 2034 FIFA World Cup, Chandigarh-based Minerva FC Academy will conduct selection trials for boys' in the...

Employees of Itanagar Regional Office, Food Corporation of India (FCI) taking part in a discussion on the topic 'Relevance of Food Corporation of India...

Month-long virtual women EDP begins at CHF 

PASIGHAT, 15 Jan: A month-long virtual training on women entrepreneurship development program (WEDP) began at the College of Horticulture and Forestry here in East...

ROB’s Swachhta Pakhwada begins

ITANAGAR, 15 Jan: The fortnight long Swachhta Pakhwada began with a social service at the office complex and nearby areas of the Regional Outreach...

Army mela organized to motivate youth to join armed forces

DAPORIJO, 15 Jan:  The Indian Army on Friday organized a mela themed 'Know Your Army' at the government higher secondary school here in Upper...

NGO extends helping hand to elderly & disabled persons

RUKSIN, 15 Jan: The East Siang-based NGO, Dite Mopang Welfare Society on Friday distributed T-shirts, bathing soaps and cups to 42 elderly and two...

Time to get back to work

With the election of the zilla parishad chairpersons, gram panchayat chairpersons, mayor and chief councillor, the process for the Panchayat and Municipal elections is...