Daily Archives: March 2, 2023

Tumi Gangkak case: GSU demands suspension of police officers; candlelight vigil held in Dumporijo

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: In the wake of the death of former APPSC undersecretary Tumi Gangkak in mysterious circumstances, the Galo Students' Union (GSU) has...

In ‘new India’, people with independent thinking are harassed: Cong

NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: The Congress on Wednesday hit out at the BJP government, saying this was "new India" where people with independent thinking...

P&I dept hands over pension papers to officer on day of retirement

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: The planning & investment (P&I) department has set a record by handing over the pension papers and other pension benefits...

4 remanded on drug trafficking charge

LONGDING, 1 Mar: The Longding police have remanded four persons on the charge of possession of drug, following an FIR lodged by one Anai...

BJP praises CM for road connectivity to Tali

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: The state BJP on Wednesday heaped praise on Chief Minister Pema Khandu for "reaching out to the people of remote...

Tuki advocates holistic development of P/Pare

YUPIA, 1 Mar: Former chief minister and incumbent Sagalee MLA Nabam Tuki called for preparing "a holistic district development plan, paying special attention to...

APWWS seeks fair probe into Gangkak’s demise

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) has expressed deep concern over the death of former APPSC undersecretary Tumi Gangkak, who...

ISLE conference underway at RGU

RONO HILLS, 1 Mar: The inaugural ceremony of the three-day 63rd annual conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE) was held at...

Arunachal participates in Global Responsible Tourism Summit

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: Representatives of the Arunachal Pradesh tourism department participated in the first Global Responsible Tourism Summit, organised by Kerala Tourism at Kumarakom,...

A Mori Tapu team from Mori village in Siang district, and members of the One Step Foundation from Hija village in Lower Subansiri district...

Railways: The engine of new growth and development in NE India

In 1882, the first locomotive of the Dibru-Sadiya railway connected the distant tea gardens with the Brahmaputra, so that the commodity could eventually reach...

ATA mourns teacher’s demise

AALO, 1 Mar: The West Siang district unit of the Arunachal Teachers' Association (ATA), and the officers and staff of the district's education department,...

Changlang DLIO passes away

CHANGLANG, 1 Mar: Changlang district library & information officer (DLIO), Linlop Lulin, passed away on 28 February at a private hospital in Dibrugarh, Assam,...

Malhotra takes charge as PIB DG

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: Rajesh Malhotra has assumed charge as the director general (DG) of the Press Information Bureau (PIB), following the superannuation of Satyendra...

Spices Board celebrates foundation day

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: The state unit of the Spices Board of India on Wednesday celebrated its 36th foundation day by conducting campaigns to promote...

Nat’l Science Day celebrated

JOLLANG, 1 Mar: The zoology department of Himalayan University (HU) here celebrated the National Science Day recently, in collaboration with the Zoological Survey of...

Line sowing of rice seeds demonstrated

LONGDING, 1 Mar: A demonstration on 'line sowing of rice seed for upland cultivation' was conducted for the benefit of farmers by the agriculture...

Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar takes charge as vice CoAS

KOHIMA, 1 Mar: Lieutenant General MV Suchindra Kumar assumed the charge of the vice chief of army staff (CoAS) on 1 March. He replaces Lt...

Trg prog on fish breeding, hatchery mgmt underway

BALEK, 1 Mar: A three-day skill development progra-mme on 'fish breeding and hatchery management', being organised by the Kolkata centre of the Mumbai (Maharashtra)-based...

MEDP on bakery products begins

NAMSAI, 1 Mar: A NABARD-sponsored micro enterprise development programme (MEDP) on bakery products for SHG members began at the Arunachal University of Studies here...