Daily Archives: February 12, 2024

4 more arrested in connection with illegal appointment in edn dept

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 11 Feb: The Special Investigation Cell (SIC) on Friday arrested four more persons in connection with the illegal appointment of primary teachers...

Govt examining FDI flow from China in Paytm

NEW DELHI, 11 Feb: The government is examining foreign direct investment (FDI) from China in Paytm Payments Services Ltd (PPSL), the payment aggregator subsidiary...

Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav

Arunachal's cultural presentation concludes on high note ITANAGAR, 11 Feb: Arunachal's cultural presentation during the Vividhta Ka Amrit Mahotsav at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New...

4 drug peddlers arrested, contraband seized

BANDERDEWA, 11 Feb: The Banderdewa police on Saturday arrested four drug peddlers, identified as Md Ali Akbar (32), Md Jakaria Alom (24), Md Hibjul...

Wildfire near Thembang village doused

THEMBANG, 11 Feb: A wildfire that broke out on Saturday near Thembang village in West Kameng district was brought under control at around 11:30...

Sona attends AIFO at NERIST

NIRJULI, 11 Feb: Legislative Assembly Speaker PD Sona attended the 3rd edition of the Arunachal Indigenous Festival of Oneness (AIFO) at the NERIST campus...

Unmasking corruption: A closer look

Monday Musing Starting from the APPSC scam, our state has been witnessing a continuous unfolding of similar cases of nepotism and cash-for-job scandals in recent...

Lowangdong inaugurates WTP

PULLONG, 11 Feb: Borduria-Bogapani MLA Wanglin Lowangdong on Sunday inaugurated a water treatment plant (WTP) in Pullong village in Tirap district. The WTP has a...

Road safety awareness march organised

ITANAGAR, 11 Feb: Over 300 students from various schools and colleges, besides officials from the transport department and the traffic police marched from Akashdeep...

Badminton tourney organised

HARI, 11 Feb: An 'inter-Hari village' badminton tournament was organised at the Megyan field here in Lower Subansiri district on Sunday, in the run-up...

Queen United beat KV FC 2-0 in Khelo India Women’s Football League opener

NAHARLAGUN, 11 Feb: Queen United FC beat KV FC 2-0 in the opening match of the Khelo India Women's (U-15) Football League 2023-'24, which...

Dissing-Passo T20 Premier League

JLGSC beat BCC by six wickets ITANAGAR, 11 Feb: In a thoroughly professional final match, Juli Lanka Goloso Sporting Club (JLGSC) beat Baliso Cricket Club...

Citizens’ and government’s apathy killing water bodies in ICR

During the recent social service conducted by the Youth Mission for Clean River (YMCR) to clean the Barapani river, massive amounts of waste were...

Self funder, earns profits

Railway Budget By Shivaji Sarkar Railways is beyond speed. It connects India. It takes passengers to the farthest, remotest and inaccessible area and immensely contributes to...

On rabid Hindutva in politics

Editor, The nation has been informed in clear terms that message has come from Bengal that the Congress would not cross the tally of 40...

Sterilise dangerous stray dogs

Editor, A mother placed her seven-month-old son on the ground to do her duty. Being a poor daily-wage worker, she could not afford to skip...

Relaxation for ST candidates in APU recruitment

Editor, Through the columns of this daily, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned of Pasighat (E/Siang)-based Arunachal Pradesh University (APU),...

American allies worry the US is growing less dependable, whether Trump or Biden wins

LONDON, 11 Feb: As chances rise of a Joe Biden-Donald Trump rematch in the U.S. presidential election race, America’s allies are bracing for a...

Russia launches 45 drones in mass barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv continues war cabinet...

KYIV, Ukraine, 11 Feb: Russian forces launched 45 drones over Ukraine Sunday in a five-and-a-half-hour barrage, officials said, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continued...

Al-Shabab claims attack in Somali capital that kills 4 Emirati troops and 1 Bahraini...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 11 Feb: The al-Qaida-linked militant group al-Shabab claimed an attack that killed four Emirati troops and a Bahraini military officer...