Daily Archives: August 21, 2022

Dorjee Khandu Memorial State Badminton Tournament starts

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: The 9th edition of the Dorjee Khandu Memorial State Badminton Tournament was declared open at the Arunachal Badminton Academy here...

Rally, dharna staged to protest U/Siang DC’s order on disputed area

Staff Reporter YINGKIONG, 20 Aug: Strongly objecting to the 15 August order issued by the office of the Upper Siang deputy commissioner regarding the visit...

Bisht directs PGCIL to complete substations’ works by October

PASIGHAT, 20 Aug: Power Secretary Ajay Kumar Bisht directed the officials of the PGCIL to complete all the power substations' works by October this...

Union alleges violation of norms in PMGSY project

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: The All Dalbing Students' Union of Upper Siang district has alleged that there has been "violation of norms" in the...

Body of drowned man recovered

ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: A team of the 12 Bn NDRF on Saturday recovered the body of a man who had drowned in the Pare...

ABK ‘Annual Excellence Award-2022’ given away

Correspondent  PASIGHAT, 20 Aug: The academic board of the Adi Bane Kebang (ABK) on Saturday gave away its 'Annual Excellence Award-2022' to 96 meritorious students...

Arunachal bag 2 bronze on day 1 of national kickboxing c’ship

ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: Tassar Yagung (-55kg) and Tunar Monika (50kg) of Arunachal Pradesh won a bronze medal apiece in 'point fight' on day one...

Heroes of 1962 war in Arunachal: 2nd Lt GVP Rao

Flights Of Fantasy Many Arunachali old-timers recall the 1962 India-China conflict with fear and anger. The Chinese forces entered deep into Arunachal Pradesh along many...

MPs’ forum on Tibet seeks Bharat Ratna for Dalai Lama

NEW DELHI, 20 Aug: The All-Party Indian Parliamentary Forum for Tibet, an informal group of MPs, has decided to request the Centre to confer...

State logs 22 fresh Covid cases

ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh' Covid-19 tally rose to 66,531 on Saturday after 22 more people tested positive for the infection, seven less than...

CBSE exam toppers awarded

PAPU NALLAH, 20 Aug: The Apatani Career Guidance Forum organised a 'felicitation-cum-counselling programme' at the Dree ground here on Saturday to give away academic...

CO holds meetings with SMCs

KEBANG, 20 Aug: Pangin/Kebang CO Niyang Pertin, accompanied by AAPSU education secretary Lobsang Tsering, held a meeting with the school monitoring committees (SMC) of...

Coordination meeting held

KAMBA, 20 Aug: MLA Nyamar Karbak convened a coordination meeting here in West Siang district on Friday to "coordinate the PRI members with the...

DGP on L/Subansiri tour

ZIRO, 20 Aug: Director General of Police (DGP) Satish Golcha arrived here on Friday on a two-day visit to Lower Subansiri district. On the first...

AKA to organise 25th state level ‘karate c’ship-cum-silver jubilee’ in Nov

ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: The Arunachal Karate Do Association (AKA) will organise the 25th Junior, U-21 and Senior State Level 'Karate-Do Championship-cum-Silver Jubilee' of the...

Ayanam Abor lift Solung fest football trophy

CHIMPU, 20 Aug: Ayanam Abor won the Solung Festival Football Tournament, 2022, defeating Donyi Sango RGU FC 2-0 in the final at the AAPBn...

Anti-drugs campaign launched

Correspondent RUKSIN, 20 Aug: Pasighat-based Jering Matkir Society on Saturday launched a year-long awareness campaign against drugs abuse at Debing village here in East Siang...

World Photography Day observed

PASIGHAT, 20 Aug: The Arunachal Photography Club (APC) observed the World Photography Day, with the theme 'Wildlife conservation & global warming', here in East...

Ravindra Kumar Tyagi takes charge as POWERGRID director (operations)

ITANAGAR, 20 Aug: Ravindra Kumar Tyagi has joined as director (operations) at Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) on 12 August last. Tyagi has...

Trapped in illegal Meghalaya coal mine, one dies, another injured

SHILLONG, 20 Aug: One person has died and another has been severely injured after getting trapped in an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya's West...