Monthly Archives: January 2023

SAD camp organised

KAMENGBARI, 30 Jan: Over 150 beneficiaries from Doimara, Kamengbari, Foot Hill, Khellong, New Khellong and Shisni villages availed of services provided by government departments...

NABARD PLP for Tirap launched

KHONSA, 30 Jan: Deputy Commissioner Hento Karga launched the NABARD's potential linked credit plan (PLP) 2023-'24 for Tirap district, here on Monday. NABARD DDM Kamal...

Skill development prog underway

PANGIN, 30 Jan: A five-day 'destination-based skill development programme for bakers and homestay operators', being organised by the tourism department, began here in Siang...

Awareness prog organised

YOGONG, 30 Jan: Sixty farmers, along with GBs and PRI members benefitted from a 'kisan mela-cum-awareness programme' on soil fertility management, organised at Yogong...

Stand up against radicalisation

In the recently concluded all-India conference of director generals/inspector generals of police, the top police officials of the country raised red flags over the...

Additional funds critical

NEP & Budget By Dhurjati Mukherjee The National Education Policy (NEP) continues to solicit much debate and educationists will be eagerly looking forward to the Budget...

‘Null and void’ demand is not the answer

Editor, I have seen a number of statements from people, both over social media and through your esteemed daily, over the demand of ‘null and...

Growing radicalisation among Muslims & Hindus concerns security officials

ITANAGAR, 29 Jan: The growing radicalisation in the country among both Hindus and Muslims found mention in the papers presented during the recently concluded...

Interstate ‘Border Festival’ organised to promote amity

Staff Reporter BHALUKPONG, 29 Jan: At a time when the interstate boundary issue is heating up in some parts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, the...

CM asks BJP workers not to allow ‘money culture’ during elections

ITANAGAR, 29 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has urged BJP workers not to allow "money culture" during elections as such practice "disturbs democratic ethos." Apart...

Lack of facilities, human resource affecting APSCPCR’s functioning: Ringu

ITANAGAR, 29 Jan: Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights Chairperson Gumri Ringu said that the commission is facing problems in...

CM advocates preservation of tribal faith, cultures

AALO, 29 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu encouraged Donyi Polo believers to preserve the tribal faith and cultures, and advised the believers to "make...

NFC to route grants to local festival organising committees

ITANAGAR, 29 Jan: The Nyishi Festival Council (NFC) has resolved that all grants-in-aid and CSRs from the government and public sector undertakings "shall be...

Deal with China firmly: Gandhi to govt

SRINAGAR, 29 Jan: The government must deal with China firmly and make it clear that "we are not going to tolerate them sitting on...

CO arrested in connection with paper leak case terminated from service

ITANAGAR, 29 Jan: Circle Officer Opet Mibang, who was arrested by the Special Investigation Cell in connection with the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission...

Crimes against women

Monday Musing "When we hear about the incidents of rape, our heads hang in shame," Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said in his first Independence...

Gandhi unfurls national flag in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, 29 Jan: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday unfurled the national flag at the historic clock tower in Lal Chowk here in Jammu...

NSCN (K-YA) operatives arrested

ITANAGAR, 29 Jan: Security forces arrested two operatives of the NSCN (K-YA) and seized arms and ammunition from their possession in Changlang district, a...

Training prog on energy efficient solar water pumps

PASIGHAT, 29 Jan: The East Siang district branch of the Arunachal Pradesh Energy Development Agency (APEDA) organised a training programme on 'Energy efficient pumps...

Eighty-nine state-level qualified candidates from Class 6-11 participated in a 'vidyarthi vigyan manthan' organised by the Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Itanagar, on Sunday. - VKV...