Daily Archives: February 19, 2022

Hijab row makes mockery of BJP’s Beti Bachao Beti Padhao abhiyan

The hijab row in Karnataka is taking an ugly turn day by day. It is dividing the campus on a religious basis, which is...

Karnataka politics to hilt

Hijab &Tricolour Row By Insaf Karnataka has more on its plate than it can handle. In the midst of the raging hijab controversy, there is another,...

Commuters affected by skyrocketing taxi fares

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: The skyrocketing fares charged by taxis such as Tempos and Trekkers have become a matter of concern for the commuters,...

Arunachal could have continued as UT for a few more years, says Khandu

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: Arunachal Pradesh was accorded statehood in 1987, before it had actually matured enough, said Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday, adding...

NERIST’s 8th convocation held

Gov asks passing out students to pay back to society NIRJULI, 18 Feb: Seventy-three meritorious students received gold medals in different disciplines, 97 students received...

Mock drill on earthquake preparedness at SLHEP conducted

GERUKAMUKH, 18 Feb: The Itanagar-based 12th battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with the Central Industrial Security Force posted at the...

One succumbs to Covid-19, death toll reaches 296

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: A 42-year-old Covid-19 positive female from the ICR died at the DCH in Chimpu on Thursday night. With this, the state's...

Audio album on road safety released

YUPIA, 18 Feb: The Papum Pare district transport office on Friday released a Nyishi audio album, 'The Good Driver,' as part of the National...

Symposium on state’s journey, future held

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: As part of the state's golden jubilee celebration, a symposium themed 'Development and change in Arunachal Pradesh in 50 years:...

Centre constitutes National Dam Safety Authority

NEW DELHI, 18 Feb: The National Dam Safety Authority, which seeks to maintain standards related to dam safety, prevent dam-related disasters and resolve interstate...

Mayor reviews preps for golden jubilee celebration

YUPIA, 18 Feb: Itanagar Municipal Corporation Mayor Tame Phassang visited the stadium here in Papum Pare district on Friday and reviewed the preparations for...

DoTCL directorate office inaugurated

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: The directorate office of the department of Tirap, Changlang and Longding (DoTCL) was inaugurated at Division-IV here by DoTCL Minister Wangki...

Cleanliness, plantation prog held in Namsing

NAMSING, 18 Feb: A cleanliness and plantation programme was organized in Namsing village in Mebo subdivision of East Siang district on Friday. During the programme,...

Nat’l seminar on Covid-19 pandemic in NE held

NAMSAI, 18 Feb: The Arunachal University of Studies (AUS) here on Friday organized a national seminar on 'Changing perspective of society brought about by...

KVKs’ action plans approved, presented

DEOMALI/CHANGLANG/ROING, 18 Feb: The progress report (April 2021-January 2022) and the proposed action plan (April 2022-March 2023) of the Tirap KVK were approved during...

NYKS organizes district youth parliament

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: The state unit of the Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) on Friday organized its district youth parliament (DYP) through the virtual...

Awareness prog on rural savings conducted

LIKABALI, 18 Feb: An awareness programme on rural savings was conducted here in Lower Siang district on Friday to educate the people about the...

Farmers trained in medicinal plants collection

PASIGHAT, 18 Feb: Twenty-five farmers from Berung village benefitted from a three-day training programme on 'Good agricultural and collection practices for medicinal plants', which...

Former VP, social worker dies

AALO, 18 Feb: Former vice president and social worker Tulo Gangkak, who was popularly known as 'Vice Talo', passed away at the age of...

Workshop on digital transactions held

ROING, 18 Feb: A workshop on 'financial planning-cum-IEC on digital transactions' was organized here in Lower Dibang Valley district on Friday, with special focus...