Monthly Archives: January 2021

Lungla gets first gas agency

TAWANG, 18 Jan: Lungla MLA Jambey Tashi inaugurated M/s Lungla Indane Gramin Vitrak (gas agency) in Lungla headquarters and flagged off a mini school...

7th CM’s state level badminton championship begins

PASIGHAT, 18 Jan: Health Minister Alo Libang inaugurated the 7th Chief Minister's Veteran and Sub-veteran Badminton Championship here at the Pasighat indoor stadium in...

Ouch! Govt is touchy

Muzzling Dissent By Poonam I Kaushish As India is busy taking shots at recovery against Covid 19, lost in euphoria of taming the virus fiend is...

In support of fair appointment

Editor, This letter is in response to the article published on 18 January, 2021, on the front page of The Arunachal Times, titled ‘Towards fair...

Will you take the covid-19 vaccine?

Yes 203 Votes (36.58%) No 278 Votes (50.09%) I don't know 74 Votes (13.33%)

3 minors charred to death in Boasimla

Staff Reporter TAPIRIJO, 17 Jan: Three children, aged 4, 8 and 12, were reportedly charred to death in a major fire accident that broke out...

Farmer unions say they will go ahead with tractor march in Delhi on Republic...

NEW DELHI, 17 Jan: Farmer unions protesting against the Centre's agri laws said on Sunday that they will go ahead with their proposed tractor...

Blockade on NH 13 lifted

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 17 Jan: Following intervention by various organizations, including the Nyishi Elite Society, the All Nyishi Youth Association, the All East Kameng District...

EKSWCO condemns blockade of NH 13, seeks solution

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 17 Jan: The East Kameng Social Welfare & Cultural Organization (EKSWCO) has strongly condemned the blockade of National Highway (NH) 13 by...

Towards fair appointment to public service commission

ITANAGAR, Jan 17: The requirement of an independent public service commission (PSC) is to ensure objectivity and impartiality in all forms of recruitment. Among...

Central team inspects Ziro ALG

ZIRO, Jan 17: A high level central team headed by Civil Aviation Ministry Secretary Prodeep Singh Kharola on Sunday inspected the advanced landing ground...

Arunachal to become sports powerhouse in 15-20 yrs: Natung

MIAO, 17 Jan: Sports Minister Mama Natung predicted that Arunachal would emerge as a major sports power in the country in the next 15...

AISF state unit launched

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 17 Jan: Making a formal entry into the political arena of Arunachal, the All India Students' Federation (AISF) - the student wing...

The real fight begins

Monday Musing Whenever a new vaccine is rolled out, new misconceptions and rumours about the vaccine do the rounds. Myths associated with vaccines sometimes cause...

Ensure safety first, then vaccination: APCC

ITANAGAR, 17 Jan: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has demanded that the state government come up with a proper immunization guideline, including preconditions...

Covid-19 vaccine launched in West Siang , 79 of 100 vaccinated

AALO, 17 Jan: West Siang DC Moki Loyi launched the Covid-19 vaccine at the general hospital here in West Siang district on 16 January. Seventy-nine...

Forum felicitates academic achievers, retired govt officials

KAIMAI, 17 Jan: The Thingdong Employees' Forum (TEF) felicitated academic achievers (2019-2020 session), retired government officials and professionals, in collaboration with the Kaimai Youth...

IMCLS felicitates 43 student toppers

ROING, 17 Jan: The Idu Mishmi Cultural and Literary Society (IMCLS) felicitated 43 student toppers of schools (10 and 12), colleges and universities, in...