Daily Archives: August 14, 2023

Silent revolution to turn Upper Siang into organic district starts

YINGKIONG, 13 Aug: Far away from the hustle and bustle of towns and cities, a silent attempt towards turning picturesque Upper Siang district into...

Orgs raise concern over arrest of anti-dam protestors

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: The Dibang Resistance and the Indigenous Research and Advocacy Dibang (IRAD) have raised serious concern over the detention of human...

TRIHMS gets cath lab

NAHARLAGUN, 13 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu along with Health Minister Alo Libang on Sunday inaugurated the first cath lab of the state in...

Manipur: CBI set to take over 9 more cases

NEW DELHI, 13 Aug: The CBI is set to investigate nine more cases related to Manipur violence, which will take the total number of...

People affected by HEPs will be compensated handsomely: Power min

ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: People affected by hydropower projects (HEP) in Arunachal Pradesh will be compensated handsomely, union Power Minister RK Singh said on Saturday. Addressing...

Mega dam, mega damage

Monday Musing Mega dams have always been criticised by experts because of their negative and immitigable environmental and social impacts. You build mega dams, there...

Ziro civil society resolves to fight drug menace

ZIRO, 13 Aug: The civil society here in Lower Subansiri district has resolved to eradicate the drugs menace from the valley. During a joint consultative...

NHIDCL restores surface communication

ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: The vital Likabali-Basar road, which remained cut off due to heavy landslides triggered by incessant rain in the past two days,...

MWSAP organises blood donation camp

NAHARLAGUN, 13 Aug: At least 32 units of blood were donated by members of the Manipuri community during the 21st voluntary blood donation camp...

Interschool art, literary events held

ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: Seven schools from the Itanagar Capital Region participated in an interschool art and literary event held at the Science Centre in...

MLA distributes farm machineries

AALO, 13 Aug: Local MLA Kento Jini handed over farm machineries to farmers under the Atmanirbhar Bagwani Yojana at Gumin Kiin here in West...

Run, tiranga rally held ahead of I-Day

PAKKE-KESSANG, 13 Aug: A determined gathering of youths and fitness enthusiasts, in spite of intermittent drizzle, participated in a 5-km run here on Sunday...

Progs organised under MMMD

ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: A two-day blood donation camp was organised by the Arunachal LIFE Saving Foundation, in collaboration with the state government, at the...

Min inaugurates projects

DEOMALI, 13 Aug: DoTCL Minister Wangki Lowang inaugurated two projects here in Tirap district on Sunday, in the presence of ADC Vishakha Yadav. The projects...

Yazali students on ‘Ziro Darshan’

ZIRO, 13 Aug: As part of the 'Ziro Darshan' initiative, 25 science stream students from the government higher secondary school (GHSS) in Yazali, escorted...

Progs organised to mark end of AKAM

TAWANG, 13 Aug: To mark the culmination of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM), a series of programmes and functions were organised in Tawang...

Social service carried out

SEPPA, 13 Aug: Members of the Nere Youth Association, led by its president Niklar Cheri, carried out a social service at the Netaji Subash...

A district-level Independence Cup badminton championship, organised by the Narottam Club in Deomali in Tirap district, under the aegis of the TBDA, concluded on...

Cong calls for wider consultations on bills to replace criminal laws

NEW DELHI, 13 Aug: The Congress on Sunday called for wider consultations involving experts and the general public on the three bills that seek...

Modi govt has rendered country’s health system ‘sick’: Kharge

NEW DELHI, 13 Aug: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that his government has rendered the...