Monthly Archives: February 2022

Imtiaz Ali evinces interest in Arunachal locales for film shoot

ITANAGAR, 19 Feb: Ace Bollywood director Imtiaz Ali on Saturday expressed his interest in shooting a film in Arunachal Pradesh, saying that the diversity...

Daily markets and economic loss to state

Flights Of Fantasy Weekly 'haat' daily markets are very popular in Arunachal and nearby areas. While these markets are termed 'weekly', in reality they are...

APSCS&T to organize Vigyan Sarvatra Pujayate

ITANAGAR, 19 Feb: The Arunachal Pradesh State Council for Science & Technology (APSCS&T) will celebrate the weeklong Vigyan Sarvatra Pujayate (Science Week Festival) from...

DC launches nat’l voter awareness contest

PASIGHAT, 19 Feb: East Siang Deputy Commissioner Tayi Taggu on Thursday launched a 'national voter awareness contest' on the theme 'My vote is my...

3-member central RD team on CRM in state

ITANAGAR, 19 Feb: A three-member team from the union rural development (RD) ministry arrived in the state to conduct the 6th Common Review Mission...

Union appeals to DC to ban gambling activities

BOLENG, 19 Feb: The Siang District Law Students' Union has appealed to the Siang deputy commissioner (DC) to impose a blanket ban on gambling...

Verrier Elwin’s imagined NEFA

Dr Verrier Elwin (1902-1964) was an eminent anthropologist, tribal activist, a social worker and a recipient of the Padma Bhushan. He was born an...

Democratizing development: Emerging challenges before Arunachal Pradesh

Over the last few decades, the state of Arunachal Pradesh has crossed a long journey in a comparatively short period of time. Today's Arunachal...

Villagers observe Leyi Banggo’s foundation day

RUKSIN, Feb 19: The villagers of the newly created Leyi Banggo (area) in East Siang district on Saturday observed its 'foundation day' at the...

Poma youths visit Eaglenest WS

BOMDILA, 19 Feb: As part of an 'environmental awareness-cum-tour' programme sponsored by Environment, Forest & Climate Change Minister Mama Natung and MLA Kumsi Sidisow,...

Upgraded PHC in Dipa inaugurated

DIPA, 19 Feb: The upgraded primary health centre (PHC) in Dipa village in Lower Siang district was inaugurated by Health Services Director Dr Moromor...

Tolum inaugurates golden jubilee Nyokum Yullo cultural events

PALIN, 19 Feb: Arunachal Indigenous Tribes' Forum president Bengia Tolum declared open the cultural events of the ongoing golden jubilee Nyokum Yullo celebration here...

Covid Bulletin 19-Feb-2022

Senior journalist Ravish Tiwari is dead at 40; Prez, PM pay tributes

NEW DELHI, 19 Feb: Senior journalist and Indian Express national bureau chief Ravish Tiwari passed away following a two-year-long battle with cancer. He was 40. Tiwari...

2 terrorist associates arrested in Pulwama, Srinagar: Police

Srinagar, Feb 19 (PTI) Security forces have arrested two terrorist associates in separate operations in Pulwama and Srinagar districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police...

Ahmedabad blasts: Convicts were highly skilled and educated; tough job for investigators to extract...

Ahmedabad, Feb 19 (PTI) The convicts in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts case knew how to mislead investigators and it was not easy to...

India sends fifth consignment of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) India on Saturday delivered 2.5 tons of medical assistance and winter clothing to Afghanistan as part of its humanitarian...

PM flags off 100 ‘kisan drones’, says new drone start-up culture rising in country

New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence that India's rising capability in the drone sector will give the world a...

Govt to create equity fund for start-ups with 20 pc limited partnership: MoS IT

New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) : The government will create a new equity fund for start-ups with a 20 per cent limited stake to...

Law Commission plagued with inconsistencies, delays in appointment of its members: Study

New Delhi, Feb 19 (PTI) : A study has claimed that the Law Commission of India is plagued with many issues, including inconsistencies and...