Daily Archives: February 7, 2024

MoRTH allocates funds for Frontier Highway

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: The ministry of road, transport & highways (MoRTH) has allocated funds for the construction of the Frontier Highway in Arunachal Pradesh. Union...

60 bear cubs rehabilitated by CBRC

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: Since its inception in 2001, the Centre for Bear Rehabilitation & Conservation (CBRC), situated at the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Pakke-Kessang...

Suspension bridge collapses, 9 injured

LUNGPANG, 6 Feb: Nine villagers, including women, children and a pregnant woman, were injured when a foot suspension bridge in Lungpang village in Nampong...

NMOPS demands restoration of old pension scheme

Staff reporter ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: Reiterating its demand for restoration of the old pension scheme (OPS), the state unit of the National Movement for Old...

RGU signs EoI with WeSchool

RONO HILLS, 6 Feb: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here signed an 'expression of interest' (EoI) with Mumbai (Maharashtra)-based LN Welinkar Institute of Management &...

Drug peddlers arrested, contraband seized

SEIJOSA, 6 Feb: The Pakke-Kessang police on Monday arrested one Jumyir Gangkak (22) from Niti Darlong village, and seized 35 vials containing suspected heroin,...

Ethnic festivals promote pride in one’s cultural heritage, traditions: Guv

NAHARLAGUN, 6 Feb: "Ethnic festivals are a great means to foster bonding and respect our roots and take pride in our cultural heritage and...

MLAs go on pilgrimage to Ayodhya

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: A group of legislators from Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday went on a pilgrimage to Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh to pay obeisance...

Guv, CM discuss assembly session

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: Governor KT Parnaik and Chief Minister Pema Khandu discussed the upcoming assembly session, besides developmental activities in the border areas and...

RGU’s 21st Unifest begins today

RONO HILLS, 6 Feb: Rajiv Gandhi University's (RGU) Unifest this year is all set to begin on 7 February here. The 3-day annual festival of...

Committee seeks amendment  in GDS RR

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: The Joint Action Committee for Postal Department Fiasco (JACFPDF), a conglomeration of seven organisations, on Tuesday met union Earth Sciences Minister...

A team of the Siang district administration, along with police personnel, during unannounced raids conducted in various shops in headquarters Boleng on Monday seized...

ArSRLM organises job fair under DDUGKY

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: The Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) organised a job fair on 5 and 6 February as part of the Deen...

Media play vital role in electoral mgmt: DEO

PASIGHAT, 6 Feb: "The media play an indispensable role in electoral management," said East Siang District Election Officer (DEO) Tayi Taggu during a media...

Phogat, Malik express willingness to train wrestlers of Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: Wrestling Association of Arunachal secretary-general Dari Lokam said that Olympians Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik have expressed willingness to train/coach the...

Nagaland to host 3rd NE Olympic Games

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: Nagaland will host the 3rd North East Olympic Games (NOEG) from 18 to 23 March. The Games will comprise 16 disciplines -...

Manoj Bajpayee keen on shooting series in Arunachal: DCM

ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: Actor Manoj Bajpayee is keen to explore shooting the next episodes of his hit web series 'The Family Man' in Arunachal...

B’desh to promote NE tourism

BOMDILA, 6 Feb: A six-member delegation from Bangladesh recently visited Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on a familiarisation (fam) tour, with the aim of promoting...

Toilet block constructed by AR inaugurated

MOPAKHAT, 6 Feb: A toilet block, constructed by the Assam Rifles (AR) under its civic action programme, at the Govt Upper Primary School (GUPS)...

Creation of new districts a political gambit

In a hugely significant decision just ahead of the assembly elections, the state cabinet on Monday approved the creation of Keyi Panyor and Bichom...