Monthly Archives: May 2023

Piling up garbage at different locations in Naharlagun township.  Photos: Chukhu Indu

BJP govt creating concentration of economic power, MSMEs suffering: Cong

New Delhi, 12 May: The Congress on Friday targeted the Narendra Modi government, saying it has created an "unprecedented concentration of economic power" where...

Sikkim govt to give advance increments to employees having 2 or more children

GANGTOK, 12 May: To boost the population of indigenous communities in Sikkim, the state government has decided to provide advance and additional increments to...

CBSE results: Over 3.08 lakh students score above 90 pc, down by over 63,000...

New Delhi, 12 May: Over 3.08 lakh students have scored above 90 per cent in the CBSE Class 10 and Class 12 exams, while...

Meghalaya CM meets Scindia, submits proposals to set up heliports, airport

Shillong, 12 May: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Friday met  Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in New Delhi and submitted proposals to...

International Nurses Day celebrated

BORDURIA, 12 May: The Borduria PHC along with the PRIs here celebrated the International Nurses Day at the PHC on Friday. The International Nurses Day...

DGCA slaps Rs 30 lakh fine on Air India

NEW DELHI, 12 May: Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh for lapses in addressing "safety sensitive issue" related...

New DC takes charge

YUPIA, 12 May: Cheechung Chukhu took over charge as the new Deputy Commissioner of Papum Pare district on 9 May. Chukhu, a 1993 batch APCS...

Embarrassing reality

The latest mishap in Rajasthan, where three people died after an Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashed, casts serious doubts over its operational capability. Inducted...

An analytical perspective

Pakistan's Story By Dr. D. K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn. For Democratic Socialism) The dramatic arrest of 70-year-old Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan has...

Second day of 72 hours Itanagar Capital Region bandh. National Highway 415 near state civil secretariat. Photo: Sibu Deka

M’rashtra political row: Thackeray can’t be restored as CM as he resigned without facing...

New Delhi, 11 May: Eknath Shinde will continue as the chief minister of Maharashtra, with the Supreme Court on Thursday holding that it cannot...

Delhi govt has control over services except for public order, police and land: SC...

New Delhi, 11 May: In a significant victory for the AAP government, the Supreme Court on Thursday in a unanimous verdict ruled that the...

Org seeks investigation into alleged ILP violation by Chakmas

ITANAGAR, 11 May: The Forum for Indigenous Peoples Rights and Social Justice (FIPRSJ) has demanded that the Government of Arunachal Pradesh must order a...

Youths take part in team up prog

TEZU, 11 May: The 15 days ‘team up’ programme, which was launched on 26 April ended on Wednesday. Around 20 learning modules were specifically designed...

Power tillers distributed

BOLENG, 11 May: Forty power tillers were distributed to farmers under Atma Nirbhar Krishi Yojna and Atma Nirbhar Bagwani Yojna in Siang district. Siang DC...

CHF holds interface -cum -extension advisory meeting

PASIGHAT, 11 May: Around 50 participants, comprising of line department officials, progressive farmers, social workers, faculty members and scientists of the College of Horticulture...

Enough of double talk & deception

By Inder Jit (Released on 5 January 1988) India is at the cross-roads again. Time alone will tell what the New Year will bring — peace...

Sincere regret for this inadvertent error

Editor, This is in reference to the article published on your web portal on 9 May 2023 with the title "Books on two French Missionaries...

Appreciable move

Union minister for law & justice Kiren Rijiju, who is also member of parliament from Arunachal Pradesh recently chaired a meeting with officials from...