Monthly Archives: October 2024

East-West Industrial Corridor a non-starter, says MoRTH; cites ‘land issue’

ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: The ministry of road, transport & highways (MoRTH) has informed that the proposed East-West Industrial Corridor (EWIC) highway project remains a...

APLS bids adieu to pioneer journalist Pradeep Kumar

ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS), led by its President Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, felicitated its founder member and the state's pioneer...

Flying squad seizes tobacco products

BOMDILA, 10 Oct: The anti-tobacco flying squad of the Singchung-Tenga block in West Kameng district seized a significant quantity of various tobacco products from...

APWWS celebrates 45th foundation day

Offspring of non-APST fathers should not be given APST mothers' surname: Pul Staff Reporter PAPU NALLAH, 10 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) celebrated...

SSA teachers urged to not use ‘unfair means’ for regularisation

ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: The education department has issued an advisory to the SSA teachers, urging them not to resort to any "unfair means" while...

Sona seeks officials’ support in overhauling educational pattern

LIKABALI, 10 Oct: Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona urged the officers and officials of Lower Siang district to contribute to the process of the...

World Mental Health Day observed

JOLLANG, 10 Oct: The sub-centre (SC) of the health & wellness centre (HWC) here observed the World Mental Health Day on Thursday, in partnership...

22-time Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal is set to retire

MADRID, 10 Oct: Rafael Nadal is retiring from professional tennis at age 38, he announced in a video message Thursday, after winning 22 Grand...

Guv unveils new logo of APPSC

ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: Governor KT Parnaik unveiled the new logo of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) at the Raj Bhavanhere on Thursday,...

Wangchuk continues fast, pays tribute to Ratan Tata

NEW DELHI, 10 Oct: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who is on an indefinite hunger strike along with his supporters at Delhi's Ladakh Bhavan, paid...

Workshop on research & publication ethics ends

ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: The four-day international workshop on 'Research and publication ethics', organised by Himalayan University (HU) through virtual mode concluded on Thursday. About 380...

Immediate action needed against earth-cutting

Heavy rainfall in the last few days has created havoc in the Itanagar Capital Region. On Wednesday morning four people were killed and three...

Rinkmanship in kashmir

By Inder Jit (Released on 29 July 1980) Storm clouds gathering over Kashmir over the past few months seem to have largely blown over. Sheikh Abdullah...

Need to formulate intervention strategy against drug abuse

Editor, I was shocked to read the news that Arunachal Pradesh has become one of the top four states in India for psychoactive substance abuse....

Ensure gap between form submission and prelims

Editor, The state is abuzz with the news of the upcoming state civil service examination, returning after a prolonged hiatus caused by the unfortunate issues...

Ratan Tata passes away at 86

Mumbai, 9 Oct: Veteran industrialist Ratan Tata died at a Mumbai hospital late on Wednesday night, a top police official told PTI. The chairman emeritus...

4 dead, 3 injured as STS workshop boundary wall collapses at Karsingsa

ITANAGAR, 9 Oct:  Four people were killed on the spot and three others were injured when the boundary wall of the central workshop of...

Pesi, Tinku win gold medals in National Weightlifting C’ships

ITANAGAR, 9 Oct:  Charu Pesi and Golom Tinku from Arunachal Pradesh won a gold medal each in the ongoing Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF) National...

Capital police arrest serial molester

ITANAGAR, 9 Oct: Capital Police arrested a 37-year-old man, a native of Nuna Camp, Dirang in West Kameng district, in connection with a molestation...

Civil Society resolves to stand against criminal activities, make Ziro safe

ZIRO, 9 Oct: Civil Society here in Lower Subansiri district and community-based representatives of Ziro, have resolved to stand against criminal activities and make ...