Daily Archives: July 6, 2024

Kurung Kumey stares at food and fuel shortage as situation turns dire

KOLORIANG, 5 Jul: The situation in Kurung Kumey district is turning grim due to the damages caused to the road and other vital infrastructures...

Landslide at Karsingsa block point forces DA to close the road

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: A massive landslide occurred at the infamous Karsingsa block point on Friday morning, forcing the Capital Itanagar administration to close the...

Family dispute arrest report, says it was voluntary surrender

ITANAGAR, Jul 5: Referring to a news item published in this daily on 21 June under the headline,  "Accused in alleged murder case arrested," ...

APWWS calls for strict implementation of marriage laws, commends East Kameng DA

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) urged upon all the government departments to enforce strict implementation of marriage registration laws across...

Capital police collab with Lalan’s Coaching Centre for NEET-2025

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: Capital police, in collaboration with Lalan's Coaching Centre, Itanagar, launched Project "सक्षम" or 'Capable.' The initiative is designed to support the...

Guv summons assembly for budget session

ITANAGAR, Jul 5:  Governor K.T Parnaik summoned the state assembly to convene for its budget session from July 19 to 26, an official notification...

Likabali facing water shortage

LIKABALI, 5 Jul: The residents of Likabali town in Lower Siang district are facing acute drinking water shortage for the last two weeks due...

RGU announces entrance exams dates

RONO HILLS, 5 Jul: The Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) will conduct the RGUCET-2024 from 6 to 12 July, while the RGUPET-2024 will be held...

Habitual thief arrested

NAHARLAGUN, 5 Jul: The Naharlagun police have arrested a habitual thief, identified as Dalang Tatung (24), a resident of Parsi Parlo (K/Kumey), from Tirbin...

The true heroes: Unsung and unseen

It was pouring outside as usual like any other monsoon day. I was working with my dealing assistant to ensure that all the general...

Anjaw district reviews monsoon preparedness

HAWAI, 5 Jul:  A district-level review meeting on monsoon preparedness and action taken report was organized by the Anjaw District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA)...

PwD orgs seek state commissioner

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: The Divyangjan Welfare Society and the Divyangjan Youth Association have jointly submitted a memorandum to the law, social justice & empowerment...

Dree celebrated with traditional fervor

ITANAGAR, 5 Jul: The Apatani community across the state celebrated Dree festival with traditional pomp and fervor on Friday. Attending the Golden Jubilee Capital Complex...

Pasighat Press Club apprises DC, seeks assistance in establishing office

PASIGHAT, 5 Jul: A team of Pasighat Press Club (PPC) led by its president Maksam Tayeng and general secretary Mingkeng Osik called on East...

Plantation drive marks Dalai Lama’s birthday

BOMDILA, 5 Jul: Bomdila Buddhist Society (BBS) organized a mass plantation drive in and around the Bomdila Pass here in West Kameng district to...

The Bameng (East Kameng)-based Indian army under Sadbhavana project, distributed sports items among the students of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Bameng, on 30 June....

Enrol workers on eShram portal: DC

AALO, 5 Jul: West Siang DC Mamu Hage asked the district's heads of departments (HoDs) to enrol their labourers on the eShram portal, and...

Dept urged to provide funds for schools’ renovation

DOIMUKH, 5 Jul: Lamenting the pathetic condition of various schools in Doimukh circle, local MLA Nabam Vivek on Thursday requested the department  to provide...

When ethnographic research meets reel time: A review of Wild Swans

Social science researchers especially, of the 'anthropologist' kind more often than not end up being used as characters in thriller-horror movies (see Altered States...

INDIA and ruling NDA need to work together

The first few sittings of the 18th Lok Sabha and the new session of Parliament have indicated things to come in the future. There...