Monthly Archives: January 2021

BRO spearheading road construction along LAC

DAPORIJO, 4 Jan: Tama Chung Chung (TCC)-Taksing road is a strategically important axis in Upper Subansiri district in the area of responsibility of Project...

KKFI appoints Rijuju as state Kho Kho ass’n president

Staff Reporter NEW DELHI, 4 Jan:  The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) on Monday appointed Kalley Rijuju as president of the Arunachal Pradesh Kho...

2nd day of EKFPL 2021

AMFC beats ASFC SEPPA, 4 Jan: The Abo Matam FC (AMFC) made a swift win over All Star FC (ASFC) by three goals in the...

Brahmaputra Aamantran Abhiyan expedition reaches Majuli

ITANAGAR, 4 Jan: The NDRF's river rafting expedition Brahmaputra Aamantran Abhiyan reached Kamlabari ghat in Assam's Majuli district on Monday. After an overnight halt at...

ATPWDS raises issues of Aalo town with DC

AALO, 4 Jan: The Aalo Town Peoples' Welfare & Development Society (ATPWDS) raised key issues of Aalo town with West Siang Deputy Commissioner Moki...

Training for certificates does not help in the long run: DC

AALO, 4 Jan: "Training for the mere sake of certificates does not help us in the long run," said West Siang Deputy Commissioner Moki...

36 Bn CRPF installs solar street lights, distributes solar lanterns to villagers

CHINKOI, 4 Jan: The 36 Bn CRPF on Monday installed five solar street lights and distributed 42 solar lanterns in Lower and Upper Chinkoi...

Bizarre claim

In one of the most bizarre claims the Assam government last month informed its Assembly that the state has faced 56 instances of land...

Do you think that candidates getting elected unopposed is in the interest of democracy?

Yes 60 Votes (13.7%) No 361 Votes (82.6%) I don’t know 16 Votes (3.7%)

India approves Oxford’s, Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccines for restricted emergency use

NEW DELHI, 3 Jan: India's drugs regulator on Sunday approved Oxford Covid-19 vaccine Covishield, manufactured by the Serum Institute, and indigenously developed Covaxin of...

The NDRF's river rafting expedition under the Brahmaputra Aamantran Abhiyaan reached Assam's Sivasagar district on Sunday. The team left for Sivasagar from Siyalmari ghat,...

Assam Govt brings out complete works of Lummer Dai

ITANAGAR, 3 Jan: Giving a befitting tribute to the acclaimed litterateur from Arunachal Pradesh, 'Sahitya Surjya' Lummer Dai was honoured posthumously by the Assam...

Saturday at Ambrosia

Monday Musing Ambrosia restaurant, Laitumkhrah, Shillong. 1991. Having ordered coffee and pastries, Vicky and I were sitting at a table, smoking cigarettes. I'd borrowed that day's...

Gen Rawat reviews India’s military preparedness for 2nd day in border areas of Arunachal

NEW DELHI, 3 Jan: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Sunday took stock of India's security preparedness in several forward bases near...

SBAP mourns Ningee’s death

ITANAGAR, 3 Jan: The Seva Bharati Arunachal Pradesh (SBAP) organized a condolence meeting for late Taniyang Ningee, who was the state secretary of the...

Week-long power shutdown for maintenance

PASIGHAT, 3 Jan: The Aalo - Pasighat 132 KV transmission line will remain shut for a week from Monday (4 January) for annual maintenance...

East Kameng Football Premier League 2021 kicks off

SEPPA, 3 Jan: The First East Kameng Football Premier League 2021 was kicked off at general ground here in East Kameng district on Sunday. The...

Papum Pare T20 cricket tournament begins

DOIMUKH, 3 Jan: Doimukh Cricket Association beat Sangdupota Circle Cricket Association by 15 runs in the opening match of the maiden Papum Pare T20...

Faster bounce back!

Economy 2021 The bad year is gone. Hope of a good 2021 has set in. The bell tolls for a new India despite the burgeoning...