Monthly Archives: December 2024

95th birth anniversary of Daying Ering celebrated

PASIGHAT, 11 Dec: The 95th birth anniversary Dr. Daying Ering, the architect of modern Arunachal Pradesh, was celebrated in a befitting manner at Giidii...

Line hotel owners take pledge to not serve wild meat

LEMMI, 11 Dec:  All line hotel owners in Lemmi town in Pakke Kessang district have pledged not to serve wild meat in their hotels. They...

Lok Sabha sees repeated adjournments over Manipur, Soros, ‘personal remarks’

NEW DELHI, 11 Dec: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday saw repeated adjournments following spats between the treasury and the opposition benches on various issues...

Body found in flyover pit

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, 11 Dec: A man, identified as Jangbir Biswaskarma (45) of Boginadi, Lakhimpur, Assam, was found dead in a pit next to the...

Inter-School Meet begins in Lungla

LUNGLA, 11 Dec: The 3rd Inter-school Meet, 2025 of Lungla sub-division began at GHSS here in West Kameng district on Wednesday. This year, over 300...

MLA underscores need for awareness on protection of forest & wildlife

TAWANG, 11 Dec: MLA Tsering Lhamu urged the forest department and local NGO Tangnyom Tsokpa to continue the  wildlife awareness programme on regular basis...

DC takes stock of ongoing developmental projects

KHONSA, 11 Dec: Tirap deputy commissioner Techu Aran inspected various ongoing developmental projects in Khonsa block on Tuesday. The deputy commissioner, accompanied by the departmental...

One arrested, suspected heroin seized

ZIRO, 11 Dec:  A team of Ziro police led by Inspector R. Borang under the supervision of SDPO and SP in Lower Subansiri district...

3 arrested, stolen vehicle recovered

ZIRO, 11 Dec: Three persons have been arrested by Ziro police in Lower Subansiri district on Tuesday in connection with theft of a car...

Tayeng urges villagers to shun opium cultivation

YINGKIONG, 11 Dec: Agriculture commissioner Bidol Tayeng urged the villagers and women self-help groups (SHGs) of Upper Siang district to stop opium cultivation. Tayeng made...

ICR Naharlagun police visit Asha Bhawan Rehabilitation Centre

ITANAGAR, 11 Dec: Under the Operation Dawn initiative, the ICR Naharlagun police visited Asha Bhawan, a rehabilitation centre in Banderdewa. The police team was...

Training on scientific seed production technique

ROING, 11 Dec: A one-day training programme on "scientific seed production technique of field crops and post-harvest handling and storage of seed" was organized...

A team of scientists from Longding KVK comprising in-charge senior scientist-cum-KVK head A. Kirankumar Singh, SMS (horticulture) Vikas and SMS (agri engineering) Dr. Amit...

6 journalists conferred Kalyan Barooah journalism award

NEW DELHI, 11 Dec: Six journalists from the Northeast were on Wednesday conferred an excellence award instituted in the memory of the late Kalyan...

Don’t use guns to curb protests

Anticipating opposition from local people, the state government is calling in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to assist in conducting the pre-feasibility report...

Thaw in Delhi-Dacca ties

By Inder Jit (Released on 29 September 1981) India’s relations with Bangladesh have been put back on the rails, thanks to the recent visit of the...

Standing with Ebo Mili, Preserve the Heart of Upper Siang Valley

Editor, In an era where development is often equated with destruction, local communities, especially indigenous populations like those represented by Ebo Mili, are finding their...

NEHR  opposes deployment of CAPF in Riew village

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 10 Dec: The Northeast Human Rights (NEHR) wrote a letter to Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, strongly...

Not guns, what Siang needs is dialogue on the 11,000 mw hydropower project

A circular issued by the Siang district administration regarding the arrangement of accommodation for the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) at Riew village, in...

Water crisis in Longding: A perennial issue

LONGDING, 10 Dec: With the approach of winter, Longding district is once again hit with acute water crisis as rains start to dwindle and...