Monthly Archives: January 2021

Appreciation for the service of the fire department

Editor, Through the columns of your daily, I would like to draw attention to the recent incident that took place at Mowb 1 Colony, Itanagar,...

Fire destroys 4 houses, church

Staff Reporter NGINU, 2 Jan: Four houses and a Catholic church were destroyed in a devastating fire which broke out in Nginu village in Longding...

Kataria assures to address soil erosion issue at DEWS

PASIGHAT, 2 Jan: Union MoS for Jal Shakti, Rattanlal Kataria, who is on a three-day tour of East Siang HQ Pasighat, on Thursday assured...

GoAP directs DCs to convene meeting of GPMs and ZPMs for electing chairpersons

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 2 Jan: Invoking Rule 67 of the Arunachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj (Conduct of Election) Rules, 2001, the state government on Saturday...

Chief of defence staff visits forward areas in Arunachal

NEW DELHI, 2 Jan: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited several air bases located in forward areas near the line...

Was 2020 the worst year?

Flights Of Fantasy Yet another new year dawns! The sun's rays over Dong in Arunachal Pradesh ushered in another new year, 2021. With the dawn...

Union MoS for Sports & Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju along with Bomdila MLA Dongru Siongju visited the community health centre (CHC) in Nafra in...

Make Arunachal games and sports hub of NE: Gov to min

ITANAGAR, 2 Jan: Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Mama Natung called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday, and the...

Protect biodiversity for healthier ecosystem: Mein

CHOWKHAM, 2 Jan: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein called upon the civil society to take up the responsibility of protecting and preserving nature and...

CM, governor discuss developmental projects

ITANAGAR, 2 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan here on Saturday and the two discussed developmental...

Covid-19 vaccination dry run conducted

ITANAGAR, 2 Jan: A dry run for the anti-Covid-19 vaccination programme was conducted at the urban PHC in Rakap Colony, Naharlagun, and the UPHC...

India combating 3cs

Foreign Policy 2020 The year 2020 ended leaving a mixed bag of pain and promise for everyone and each sector of the state. If we reflect...

JD (U) candidate seeks re-poll in Pijerang constituency, claims discrepancies

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 31 Dec: The Janata Dal (United)'s ZPM candidate from Pijerang constituency in Pakke-Kessang district, Ashok Welly has sought a re-poll, claiming discrepancies...

China completes track-laying work for railway line in Tibet close to Arunachal

BEIJING, 31 Dec: China on Thursday completed the track-laying work for a railway line linking the cities of Lhasa and Nyingchi in Tibet, close...

DIPR’s e-calendar 2021 launched

ITANAGAR, 31 Dec: Information & Public Relations (IPR) Minister Bamang Felix launched the 'e-calendar 2021' of the information & public relations (IPR) department at...

Donyi Polo Day celebrated in E/Siang, Dhemaji

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 31 Dec: The Donyi Polo Yelam Kebang on Thursday celebrated Donyi-Polo Day in various parts of East Siang district and in Dhemaji in...

Borpatra Gohain given Luminous Lummer Dai Literary Award

GUWAHATI, 31 Dec: Noted educationist Chandra Borpatra Gohain has been conferred the Luminous Lummer Dai Literary Award, 2020, by the Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society...

UK returnees put in home isolation

ITANAGAR, 31 Dec: Two UK returnees were identified and tracked here in the state recently, as per the monitoring required in view of the...