Daily Archives: July 21, 2023

HC takes up school sexual abuse case sou moto; APWWS seeks answer from govt

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: The Gauhati High Court has taken up suo moto the case of sexual abuse of 21 students by Yumken Bagra, a...

DC expresses displeasure over slow pace of highway work

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: Itanagar Capital Region DC Talo Potom has written to M/s TK Engineering & Consortium Pvt Ltd, expressing displeasure over the slow...

Manipur video: SC calls it grossest of Constitutional, human rights violation; asks Centre, state...

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it was "very deeply disturbed" by the video of two women being paraded naked...

Locals demand RCC bridge at Riibi Nallah

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 20 Jul: Landslides and stone-slides continuing along the Pasighat-Mariyang highway are creating inconvenience in plying of passenger vehicles and goods carriers. Fresh landslide debris...

Manipur video: Guilty won’t be spared: PM; too little, too late: Cong

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks on the incident of two women being paraded naked in Manipur, the Congress on...

First-phase RGUPET, RGUCET-2023 conducted

RONO HILLS, 20 Jul: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here conducted the first phase of the two entrance examinations - RGUPET-2023 and RGUCET-2023 - at...

Police arrest vehicle thief

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: The capital police and the Pakke-Kessang police in a joint operation on Thursday arrested one person, identified as Jubin Kathar...

APWWS demands justice, says Centre failed Manipur

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) has strongly condemned the horrifying incident in Manipur, where two women belonging to the...

Drug peddler arrested

DEOMALI, 20 Jul: One Rangrang Thingnok (37), of Batey Colony here in Tirap district, was arrested by the police on Wednesday for alleged drug...

HPDCAPL training prog under JSDP

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: The Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh Limited (HPDCAPL) on Thursday launched a 90-day orientation programme for students selected under...

Parliament adjourned over Manipur violence 

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: The Manipur violence rocked proceedings in both Houses of Parliament on the first day of the monsoon session on Thursday,...

DC, SP inspect site for fire brigade

YUPIA, 20 Jul: Papum Pare DC Cheechung Chukhu and SP Taru Gussar inspected the proposed site for the establishment of a fire brigade in...

Manipur: RRAG welcomes SC’s suo moto action over rape

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) has welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to take suo moto action against the perpetrators...

Tobacco products seized

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: Several tobacco products were seized during raids conducted by a team comprising Town Magistrate Tajum Ronya, DSP G Loyi, and officials...

DC advocates converging schemes

NAMSAI, 20 Jul: Namsai DC CR Khampa on Thursday said that convergence of schemes and involvement of local community "is the key to successful...

Awareness prog on Agniveer Vayu scheme

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: The Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) district administration on Thursday organised an awareness programme in connection with the Centre's Agniveer Vayu scheme...

West Kameng DC Akriti Sagar inspected the plastic incinerator in Sera village on Thursday, and instructed the UD EE to take over the unit...

Is Arunachal ready for emerging technologies?

The juggernaut of digitisation is pervading every inch of our life. Of late, everyone has realised the importance of running in tandem with the...

Manipur: The shattered jewel

Editor, I am in disbelief that a spark of fire would set ablaze an entire state for more than two-and-a-half months. The situation is exceedingly...

Manipur: Sickening silence of Meitei community

After a national outrage, two men have been arrested in connection with the horrific case of two women being paraded naked in Manipur. The...