Yearly Archives: 2024

Awareness prog on women-related laws

LOILIANG, 18 Mar: An awareness programme on the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace...

DBC students visit Naara Aaba winery

JOLLANG, 18 Mar: The final semester commerce students of Don Bosco College (DBC) here were taken on an 'industrial visit' to the Naara Aaba...

The flying squad of the Borduria-Bogapani police station (PS) in Tirap district, led by the Borduria CO and the Borduria PS OC, seized Rs...

TMC going solo will hurt INDIA bloc

The INDIA bloc seems dead and buried in West Bengal with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) declaring candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats in...

One nation, one poll, anyone?

Perpetual Dance Of Democracy By Poonam I Kaushish Its’ party time folks as India readies for its greatest nautanki of democracy: General elections April-May. Amidst the...

India cannot afford to say it is developed

Editor, If the saffron zealots cry 'Jai Shri Ram' as a victory slogan of their numero uno political leader while the East-West Kolkata metro was...

Not religions but dogmas are the problem

Editor, A friend of mine jokingly told a Swiss tourist, "Look at the sun of Kolkata. This is not the sun of Zurich!" The tourist...

Poll-related violence in Kalaktang, Tenga

Staff Reporter KALAKTANG, 17 Mar: Supporters of sitting MLA Dorjee Karma Wangdi and BJP candidate Tseten Chombay engaged in group clashes and stone pelting here...

BJP got Rs 6,986.5 cr through poll bonds

NEW DELHI, 17 Mar: Top purchaser of electoral bonds, Future Gaming and Hotel Services, donated Rs 509 crore to Tamil Nadu's ruling party DMK...

More than Rs 59 lakhs seized by Ziro police

ZIRO, 17 Mar: An amount of Rs 59.02 lakhs was seized by a Ziro police team during a random naka checking in Pine Grove...

Man revives Nyukmadung’s yak cham after 25 yrs

NYUKMADUNG, 17 Mar: Once, the yak cham or the yak dance, a melodrama of Nyukmadung village in Dirang subdivision of West Kameng district, had...

3 burglars arrested, stolen items recovered

NIRJULI, 17 Mar: A team of the Naharlagun police, led by OC Inspector Krishendu Dev, arrested three burglars on Sunday. The arrested burglars have been...

DC inspects washed-away portion of NH 13

BOLENG, 17 Mar: Siang DC PN Thungon, along with Pasighat PWD Division EE Okep Dai and Kebang CO (i/c) Niyang Pertin on Sunday inspected...

NPP to support BJP candidates in Arunachal

GUWAHATI, 17 Mar: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said on Sunday that his National People's Party (NPP) would not field any candidates in...

DNGC receives best college for NCC award

ITANAGAR, 17 Mar: Dera Natung Govt College (DNGC) here received the 'Best College for NCC Activities in Arunachal Pradesh' Award. NCC DG Lt Gen Gurbirpal...

Director Tadar Appa and Arunachal Olympic Association secretary-general Bamang Tago flagged off Team Arunachal for the North East Games, to be held in Nagaland,...

Leaders who buy votes can’t deliver

Monday Musing Money plays a key role in determining the shape and results of elections. A candidate who pumps out the most cash generally wins...

Counting date for Arunachal, Sikkim polls on 2 Jun

NEW DELHI, 17 Mar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday advanced the date of the counting of votes for the Arunachal Pradesh...

NILPAT conducted at OWA, APWWS centres

NAHARLAGUN, 17 Mar: New India Literacy Programme Assessment Test (NILPAT) 2023-'24, under the Padhna Likhna Abhiyan, was conducted at the Oju Welfare Association (OWA)...

Drug peddlers arrested, contraband seized

ZIRO, 17 Mar: The police here in Lower Subansiri district have arrested two drug peddlers, identified as Kime Talo (3rd IRBn jawan, presently posted...