Daily Archives: February 17, 2023

Public declare dawn-to-dusk capital bandh over APPSC scam

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: Expressing strong resentment over "the lackadaisical attitude of the state government" towards the 13-point charter of demands placed by the...

Parnaik sworn in as Arunachal guv

ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: Retired lieutenant general Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik was sworn in as the governor of Arunachal Pradesh in a ceremony at the Raj...

Hoping for a constitutionally correct governor

Retired lieutenant general Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik is the new governor of Arunachal Pradesh, and was sworn in on Thursday. The present governor, BD Mishra,...

State’s media bodies felicitate APUWJ president Amar Sangno

ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) President Amar Sangno was on Thursday felicitated by the state's media fraternity on his...

Newly elected BJP MLA Tsering Lhamu takes oath

ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: Newly elected BJP MLA Tsering Lhamu was on Thursday sworn in as a member of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. Speaker PD...

World Anthropology Day celebrated

ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: Students and faculty members of Dera Natung Government College (DNGC) here celebrated the World Anthropology Day on 16 February. During the programme,...

NE hit by 3.9 magnitude earthquake

GUWAHATI, 16 Feb: An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude hit Meghalaya on Thursday - the third such incident in the Northeast in a span of...

Three arrested, drug seized

ZIRO, 16 Feb: The police here in Lower Subansiri district recently arrested one Nani Tamer and seized two plastic vials containing suspected heroin from...

Panchayat leaders seek reinclusion of AOP under CAMPA scheme

ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: The panchayat leaders of Tayo gram panchayat and Kassing Putu gram segment have in a joint representation to the Lower Subansiri...

Horti field staffers undergoing trg

PASIGHAT, 16 Feb: Twenty-five horticulture field staffers from various districts are participating in a six-month-long 'state level foundation training course', which got underway here...

Fresh PIL in SC against Centre’s decision to block BBC documentary

NEW DELHI, 16 Feb: A fresh PIL was filed on Thursday in the Supreme Court, challenging the Centre's decision to block a BBC documentary...

LDV VKV holds SAC meeting

BALEK, 16 Feb: The Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) on Thursday held a Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting here with officers...

Skill development prog starts

SIBUM, 16 Feb: Thirty rural women, including members of SHGs, are participating in a 50-day skill development training programme on traditional Adi dress, which...

Annual skill mela organised

MECHUKHA, 16 Feb: Over 50 participants registered for different jobs under the PMKVY, the CMYKY, the ITIs and the NAPS during the annual 'skill...

Trg prog on food processing ends

CHANGLANG, 16 Feb: Members of more than 30 SHGs participated in a 15-day training programme on 'Food processing/pickle making', which concluded here on Thursday. Sponsored...

Raising new ITBP battalions a step in the right direction

The union cabinet on Wednesday sanctioned seven new battalions and an operational border base with a fresh strength of 9,400 personnel for the India-China...