Monthly Archives: February 2021

Self-funded road connecting Chophelling Tibetan Settlement with Miao Township inaugurated

MIAO, 18 Feb: A 1.55 km link road that connects the Chophelling Tibetan Settlement with Miao Township was inaugurated on Wednesday by Urban Minister...

RGU observes World Anthropology Day

RONO HILLS, 18 Feb: The Department of Anthropology, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) observed World Anthropology Day on 18 February. The day is observed on the...

Lida selected for World Masters Games to be held in Japan, seeks sponsors

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb:  Mansingh Lida has brought laurels to Arunachal by winning the best players award in the just concluded 2nd Assam State Masters...

DDSE exhorts teachers to compensate academic losses due to pandemic

ZIRO, 18 Feb: Deputy Director of School Education (DDSE) Tabia Chobin exhorted the teaching community to compensate the academic losses due to the Coronavirus...

Org seeks immediate const of Potin-Pangin highway

DAPORIJO, 18 Feb: Expressing strong resentment over the inordinate delay in starting the works of the Potin to Pangin portion of the national highway...

Farmers sensitized on roles of FPOs

RAGA, 18 Feb: Farmers were sensitized on the role of farmer producers organization (FPO) in strengthening the economy of farmers during a training programme...

PM street vendors loan camp

LONGDING, 18 Feb: A weeklong loan camp for street vendors was organised by the DUDA here in Longding district recently. Of the 158-registered vendors, 103...

The 138th battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force on Thursday donated books, furniture and other items to establish a library at the Government...

Silver Jubilee Nyokum Yullo Football tourney

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: Birup FC and Richi FC defeated their respective opponents to clinch victories on the 4th day of the Silver Jubilee Nyokum...

The statehood act

The People's Party of Arunachal's call for fresh dialogue regarding the Statehood Act of 1987 under Article 371 (H) of the Indian Constitution and...

India’s guarded response

Coup in Myanmar By Dr. DK. Giri (Prof. International Relations, JIMMC) For the third time since gaining independence in 1948, Myanmar politics became a victim of a...

Towards protection of D Ering Wildlife Sanctuary

Editor, This is apropos photo caption news item published in Arunachal Times on 18 February, 2021, wherein hunting of Ruddy Shelducks was reported at Oyan...

Ruddy Shelducks are winter visitors to the Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary and the adjacent wetland. There are reports that these visitors are being hunted....

Taki urges KVK to transfer new technologies to the farming community

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: Minister for Agriculture and allied departments, Tage Taki called upon all the scientists and the heads of the Krishi Vigyan Kendras...

PPA for fresh dialogue on Statehood Act and BEFR

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: The People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) has called for "fresh dialogue regarding the defective Statehood Act of 1987 enshrined in Article...

DC seek views of youths on Nasha Mukt Bharat

NAMSAI, 17 Feb: Deputy Commissioner RK Sharma urged students to share their views on how to eradicate the menace of drug abuse and exhorted...

Jambey chairs zonal pre-budget consultative meetings

TAWANG, 17 Feb: "Zonal and regional pre-budget meetings are being convened across the length and breadth of the state on the directive of Chief...

ASBA, Sona hold discussions on developing badminton across state

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: The Arunachal State Badminton Association (ASBA), headed by its secretary general Bamang Tago called on State Assembly Speaker PD Sona on...

Drug abuse is rampant in 8 districts: ROB Director

TEZU, 17 Feb: Drug abuse is rampant in eight districts of Arunachal Pradesh and they are among the 272 districts of the country affected...