Daily Archives: March 16, 2021

Candlelight march taken out over boy’s death

Staff Reporter DOIMUKH, 15 Mar: Hundreds of people took out a candlelight march in Doimukh town on Monday, seeking justice for 13-year-old Nabam Peter, who...

Special POCSO court sentences accused to 20 years of RI

KHONSA, 15 Mar: One Topha Wangshu, a resident of Longkhaw village in Longding district, was convicted by the special POCSO court here on Monday...

CM calls for speedy execution of Joram-Koloriang road, Hollongi airport

NAMSAI, 15 Mar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday called for speedy execution of the Joram-Koloriang road and the Hollongi airport. Chairing a meeting on...

SIC begins inquiry into misappropriation of funds meant for Seppa-C’Tajo road

ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: The Special Investigation Cell (Vigilance) has conducted a preliminary inquiry into the allegation of misappropriation of funds by Gammon India in...

MVA violators made to sit for class

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: Scores of Motor Vehicles Act (MVA) violators were forced to sit in a roadside pathshala (school) to learn about traffic...

Budget puts special focus on women’s welfare: CM

NAMSAI, 15 Mar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday said the budget this year has put special focus on women's welfare with an allocation...

SBI Itanagar employees join nationwide protest over privatization

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: Joining the nationwide bank employees' protest against the central government's move to privatize the public sector banks in retrograde banking...

CM launches ArunachalPowerPay app

NAMSAI, 15 Mar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday launched the 'ArunachalPowerPay' app in iOS platform in Namsai by making online payment of his...

CM urged to review land value for compensation

Correspondent RUKSIN, 15 Mar: The aggrieved Railway Project Affected Land Owner Association of East Siang district on Monday appealed to Chief Minister Pema Khandu to...

ASHAs demand increase in honorarium, insurance cover

ZIRO, 15 Mar: The accredited social health activists (ASHA) of Lower Subansiri district on Monday staged a peaceful dharna at the Hapoli UD parking...

Gao raises issue of MBBS students graduating from foreign universities

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: Eastern Arunachal parliamentarian Tapir Gao on Monday raised the issue of MBBS students from India graduating from foreign colleges/universities, during...

7 Arunachalees among 120 students with disabilities offered scholarships

ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: Indus Towers in partnership with ShishuSarothi organized an award ceremony and induction programme here in association with the Arunachal Pradesh Parents...

DCM, MLAs distribute helmets

NAMSAI, 15 Mar: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein along with Namsai MLA Chau Zingnu Namchoom and Lekang MLA Jummum Ete Deori distributed helmets at...

Lowang inaugurates developmental schemes in Mechuka

MECHUKA, 15 Mar: PHED Minister Wangki Lowang on Monday inaugurated the new office building of the public health engineering & water supply division (PHE&WSD)...

Awareness prog organized

ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: NGO SHEEP Society, with support from the health services directorate, conducted an 'Awareness campaign on alcohol and substance abuse disorder' at...

Lokhande revisits Bamboosa Library after 14 years

TEZU, 15 Mar: Finance Commissioner Prashant Lokhande on Sunday visited Bamboosa Library here in Lohit district, which he had inaugurated more than a decade...

British Council begins language course at DNGC

ITANAGAR, 15 Mar: Kolkata-based British Council in collaboration with the state's higher education department launched a communicative English course at Dera Natung Government College...

Libang inaugurates MCFC in Senua

SENUA, 15 Mar: Health Minister Alo Libang inaugurated a NERCORMP-supported multipurpose common facility centre (MCFC) in Senua village in Longding district on Monday, in...

Sports events underway in Tawang

TAWANG, 15 Mar: Twelve teams from various government schools and KGBVs are participating in sports competitions under the theme 'Sports for peace and development',...

DC inspects augmentation of water supply under JJM

KHONSA, 15 Mar: Tirap DC Taro Mize on Monday inspected the augmentation of drinking water supply under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) at Lamsa...