Monthly Archives: June 2024

‘Badminton awareness’, tournaments organised at RGU

RONO HILLS, 17 Jun: The first-ever four-day 'Badminton awareness-cum-open tournaments'concluded at Rajiv Gandhi University's (RGU) badminton arena here on Sunday. Organised by the RGU Scholar's...

Road safety committee meeting

TEZU, 17 Jun: A meeting of the district road safety committee, chaired by Lohit DC Shashvat Saurabh, and attended by all stakeholders, was held...

GoAP should pay back for people’s mandate

The new state Cabinet has been formed and portfolios allocated. Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has retained finance, planning, and investment departments, besides tax...

Tiptoeing stealthily

Uniform Civil Code By Poonam I Kaushish It’s back to business as usual as BJP-led NDA Sarkar begins 3.0, and, yes, Modi continues to have his...

Weakened mandate

Editor, The election to the 18th Lok Sabha, which saw over 600 million voters exercising their franchise, was the largest in democratic history. Although Narendra...

Cong top brass discuss Gandhi’s LS seat -take the updates one on Priyanka Gandhi

NEW DELHI, 17 Jun: The Congress' top leadership on Monday held discussions at party chief Mallikarjun Kharge's residence here to decide whether Rahul Gandhi...

Trucks carrying essential supplies stopped in Manipur dist

IMPHAL, 17 Jun: More than 100 trucks carrying essential items to Imphal were stopped on NH 53 near Tatbung in Manipur's Tamenglong district on...

‘Bharat’, ‘India’ to be used interchangeably in textbooks: NCERT chief

NEW DELHI, 17 Jun: 'Bharat' and 'India' will be used interchangeably in NCERT textbooks, as is the case in the country's Constitution, National Council...

HoM founder Ninna Lego represents India in exchange prog

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: The founder of House of Macnock (HoM), an Arunachal-based startup business, Ninna Lego, recently spent five weeks in the USA as...

Prosecution witness deprived of payment

BOMDILA, 16 Jun: Despite the state government's enacting the Arunachal Pradesh Criminal Courts (Payment of Expenses to Court Witnesses) Rules, 2019, which provides for...

New criminal laws will be introduced on 1 July: Meghwal

KOLKATA, 16 Jun: Union Minister of State for Law & Justice (Independent Charge) Arjun Ram Meghwal on Sunday said that the new criminal laws...

DSOAA pins hope on Khandu govt to meet employees’ aspirations

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: The Directorate Service Officers Association Arunachal (DSOAA) has expressed hope that the Pema Khandu government would continue to meet the aspirations...

Assam secretariat becomes India’s first eco-friendly state HQ

GUWAHATI, 16 Jun: The Assam secretariat on Sunday became the country's first green state government headquarters with the inauguration of a 2.5 MW solar...

Primary education in dire need of improvement

Monday Musing Recently, the school education department launched a series of critical educational initiatives as part of Mission Learning Enhancement Arunachal Pradesh (LEAP) for the...

Guv greets people on Eid al-Adha

ITANAGAR, 16 Jun: Governor KT Parnaik on Sunday greeted the people of the state, particularly the Muslim community, on the occasion of Eid al-Adha,...

CoSAAP unit mourns member’s demise

PASIGHAT, 16 Jun: The East Siang district unit of the Confederation of Service Associations of Arunachal Pradesh (CoSAAP) mourned the passing away of its...

Tree plantation prog

Correspondent RUKSIN, 16 Jun: The range forest office here in East Siang district, in collaboration with Angong Hirum Dumbang, a group of alumni of the...

Dist-level audition for Miss Universe AP

DAPORIJO, 16 Jun: The audition for the contestants of Upper Subansiri district for Miss Universe Arunachal Pradesh, 2024 pageant was held here on Sunday. The...

Making changes in Agnipath scheme a welcome step

The imminent review of the controversial Agnipath scheme, a short-term contractual employment in the armed forces, is probably the first instance of the NDA...

India presses for rupee trade

New Saudi Petro-$ Regime Begins By Shivaji Sarkar Indians are hopeful of a new petroleum pricing regime with Saudi Arabia refusing to renew the 50-year-old US-Saudi...