Daily Archives: January 8, 2025

Namchik coal blocks listed for auction amid environmental, displacement concerns

KHARSANG, 7 Dec: The union coal ministry recently announced the auction of two coal blocks located in Changlang district as part of the 11th...

Teacher arrested for raping minor student

Staff Reporter YINGKIONG, 7 Jan: A teacher of Siang Valley School in Tuting in Upper Siang district has beenarrested for raping a 14-year-old Class 8...

More than just a nuisance

It is too early to know whether United Tani Army chair Anthony Doke is a pawn of the state, to be used and discarded,...

Foundation alleges corruption in PMEGP implementation

ITANAGAR, 7 Jan: Arunachal Hope Foundation (AHF) chairman Rigam Singhi had raised serious concern over alleged corruption in the implementation of the Prime Minister...

Nagaland govt to appeal to Centre to revoke PAP regime

KOHIMA, 7 Jan: The Nagaland government has decided to appeal to the Centre to exclude the Northeastern state from the purview of the protected...

Guv advises IPR officers to contribute to inclusive development

ITANAGAR, 7 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik advised the information and public relations (IPR) officers to explore new ways to contribute towards the prime minister's...

Army engaged in rescuing workers trapped in Assam coal mine

GUWAHATI, 7 Jan: Army personnel have been engaged to rescue the nine labourers trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district. Rescue operations...

APWWS urges edn dept to provide clean, hygienic toilets in schools

ITANAGAR, 7 Jan: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) has urged the education department to prioritise the provision of sufficient and hygienic toilets...

Wangsu urges NRCP to train state’s farmers

GUWAHATI, 7 Jan: Arunachal Pradesh Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Minister Gabriel D Wangsu on Tuesday urged the National Research Centre on Pig (NRCP) here...

RGUSU alumni donate books to indigenous school

MWYA, 7 Jan: The 2017 batch of the Rajiv Gandhi University Students' Union (RGUSU) on Tuesday donated a collection of nearly 200 novels and...

33 ITBP posts brought forward along China LAC

NEW DELHI, 7 Jan: The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has brought "forward" 33 of its earmarked 56 border posts along the India-China LAC and...

‘Deeply saddened’: Dalai Lama on earthquake in Tibet

SHIMLA/DHARAM-SHALA, 7 Jan: Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on Tuesday expressed profound sadness over the loss of lives in a devastating earthquake in...

DC hands over marriage certificates to couples

PASIGHAT, 7 Jan: East Siang Deputy Commissioner Tayi Taggu handed over marriage certificates to eight married APST couples, including prominent public leaders and officers,...

MLA provides tyres to resume STS bus services

KHONSA, 7 Jan: Khonsa West MLA and transport minister's adviser Chakat Aboh provided 10 tyres from her MLALAD fund to facilitate the resumption of...

Guv flags off state contingent for VB-NYF

ITANAGAR, 7 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik flagged off a 57-member youth contingent from Itanagar on Tuesday to represent Arunachal Pradesh in the Viksit Bharat-National...

Golf coaching camp organised

RUPA, 7 Jan: A four-day golf coaching camp,tailored for students, women and local youths,organised by the Rupa Golf Course (RGC) here in West Kameng...

Boccia team to represent state at nat’l level

ITANAGAR, 7 Jan: A Boccia team of the Paralympic Association of Arunachal will represent Arunachal Pradesh in the 9th Boccia National Championship, scheduled to...

India, B’desh should oppose construction of dam by China

China's announcement that its plan to construct the world's biggest dam over the Yarlung Zangbo river in Tibet near the Indian border will not...

Not done, Guv

Tittle-Tattle By Poonam I Kaushish A storm in a tea cup or a major Constitutional face off between a Governor and Chief Minister? Depends on which...

Journalists’ safety should be fully guaranteed

Editor, Recently, independent journalist Mukesh Chandrakar was brutally murdered and dumped in a septic tank for exposing corruption in a road construction project in Bijapur,...