Daily Archives: March 29, 2022

Arrest of Assam artist in Arunachal sparks protest; Mili and Mahanta remain in custody

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: A graffiti artist who was among the two persons arrested for allegedly defacing an artwork on the boundary wall of...

E/Kameng dist without electricity for days after 132 kv line snaps

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: East Kameng district has been without electricity supply for the past four days. Seppa township and it's adjacent villages have reportedly...

Sambo Lapung wins 2 more gold for Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: The lifters from the state continued their fine run at the ongoing National Weightlifting Championship in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, with Sambo Lapung...

Mein urges NEEPCO to start work on new hydel projects

ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein urged the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) Ltd to start work on all the newly...

Nechiphu tunnel to be completed by 15 Aug

NECHIPHU, 28 Mar: The 500-metre-long Nechiphu tunnel here in West Kameng district will be completed by 15 August. Informing this, the project manager of the...

Elephants transferred to Gujarat

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: Herds of elephants from Namsai district have reportedly been transferred to Gujarat. "Officials of Assam's Dhekiajuli forest range detained the group...

Min assures to provide infrastructure support to Sainik School

NIGLOK, 28 Mar: Education Minister Taba Tedir on Monday assured that no stone would be left unturned in providing infrastructure support for smooth functioning...

Fire burns down 2 houses

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: Two government quarters were reduced to ashes while two more were partially damaged in a fire accident that occurred in...

Chakma students condemn proposed census of Chakmas in Chongkham

NEW DELHI/DIYUN, 28 Mar: The Arunachal Pradesh Chakma Students' Union (APCSU) on Monday condemned the proposed "illegal census" of only the Chakmas of Chongkham...

Chun: A village drowned by a mega dam

The arrest of a lawyer and an activist for defacing the mural painting on the boundary wall of the state civil secretariat with a...

State police arrest NSCN (IM) kilonser

ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: The Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) has arrested one Semley Hakhun alias Rangpong Hakhun - a kilonser of the NSCN (IM) -...

Businesses to remain open till 10 pm

ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: Business establishments and markets from 0 Point Tinali to Chandranagar, along both sides of National Highway 415, shall remain open up...

Medical technician helps deliver baby in 108 ambulance

ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: Emergency medical technician (EMT) Lakshmi Empay helped deliver a baby girl when a pregnant woman who was being taken to Assam...

Int’l seminar on ethnic cultural studies held

ROING, 28 Mar: A two-day international seminar on 'Ethnic cultural studies in 21st century: Prospects and challenges with special reference to Arunachal Pradesh', jointly...

President Ram Nath Kovind presents the Padma Shri to Guru Tulku Rinpoche for spiritualism. He is the 12th abbot of the Thubchog Gatsel Ling...

Workshop for students of DPMSHVI underway

CHIMPU, 28 Mar: Forty hearing impaired and visually impaired students of Class 7-10 are participating in a two-day workshop on doormat making for persons...

Gov presents citation to 2 Arunachal Scouts

ITANAGAR, 28 Mar: Governor BD Mishra presented the Governor's Citation to the 2nd battalion of the Arunachal Scouts (2 Arunachal Scouts) at the Raj...

Legal awareness prog on prevention of drug abuse held

ZIRO, 28 Mar: A legal awareness programme on prevention of drugs and substance abuse, illicit trafficking, the POCSO Act, 2012, and the Child Labour...

Check quality of works, DC tells PR members

HAWAI, 28 Mar: Anjaw DC Talo Jerang urged all the ZPMs, GPCs and member secretaries to check the quality of the works being executed...

Seminar on climate change organised

NAMSAI, 28 Mar: The Arunachal University of Studies (AUS) here organised a seminar on 'Climate change awareness for eastern Arunachal Pradesh' on Monday, in...