Daily Archives: January 26, 2025

High taxi fares at Naharlagun railway station cause concern among passengers

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: Passengers and tourists arriving at the Naharlagun railway station have raised concern over the exorbitant taxi fares, which they claim are...

China’s dam plan a threat to India: Gao

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: Lok Sabha MP Tapir Gao on Friday cautioned that China's plans to construct the world's largest hydropower project on the...

Takar-Kumar reach semis at Egypt Para Badminton International

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: Biri Takar of Arunachal Pradesh pairing with compatriot R Kumar entered into the semifinals of the men's doubles at the Egypt...

ANSU raises demands over APPSC scam, highway progress

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: The All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) on Saturday raised serious concern over the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) paper leak...

Titung wins gold at national judo championship

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: Taba Titung of Arunachal Pradesh won a gold medal at the Cadet National Judo Championship, 2024-25, which concluded in Pune, Maharashtra,...

Jumde Yomgam Gamlin gets Padma Shri

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: Jumde Yomgam Gamlin (59), a social worker from West Siang district, has been selected for the Padma Shri Awards in social...

3 cops from Arunachal to get President’s Medal on R-Day

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: Three police officers from Arunachal Pradesh will be honoured with the President's Medal for Distinguished Service and Medal for Meritorious Service...

National Voters’ Day observed

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: The governor's secretariat at the Raj Bhavan here observed the 15th National Voters' Day (NVD), themed 'Nothing Like Voting, I Vote...

Rediscovering pvdu: A traditional fabric of the Nyishi people

Pvdu, also known as pud and pudu, depending on regions, is a traditional fabric once worn by the Nyishi people. This fabric remains only...

ASMITA Khelo India Women’s Football League enters Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 25 Jan: The ASMITA Khelo India league forayed into new horizons this season as the football tournaments reached the remotest locations of Arunachal...

Rijiju launches ‘Trigonometry’ T-shirt

AALO, 25 Jan: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju launched the T-shirt of Trigonometry, a youth-led NGO, on Saturday. During the launch, Rijiju commended the...

National Tourism Day celebrated in Mechukha, Ziro

MECHUKHA, 25 Jan: The tourism department here in Shi-Yomi district, in collaboration with the All Memba Students' Union and the Mechukha Ecotourism & Conservation...

Voters should rise above discrimination, allurements, says President Murmu

NEW DELHI, 25 Jan: Voters should have the resolve to rise above narrow-mindedness, discrimination and inducements while exercising their franchise, besides having faith in...

Avoid fake narratives, disruptive campaign: CEC to political parties

NEW DELHI, 25 Jan: CEC Rajiv Kumar on Saturday requested political parties to avoid "disruptive campaigning" and "fake narratives," saying that it might cause...

Govt’s requisite support to tourism and hospitality sector lacking: Kharge

NEW DELHI, 25 Jan: Alleging that the government's requisite support to India's tourism and hospitality sector is lacking, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday...

EC’s independence ‘severely compromised’ by PM-HM duo: Cong

NEW DELHI, 25 Jan: The Congress hit out at the Election Commission (EC) on Saturday, saying that the "self-congratulation" on National Voters' Day would...

31 CBI officers awarded police medals on 76th Republic Day

NEW DELHI, 25 Jan: Officers who supervised probes into the Manipur riots, online trading scams, big-ticket corruption and the post-poll violence in West Bengal...

On reading Beyond the Frozen Hills

TribalBookworms Miranda Pertin’s Beyond the Frozen Hills (2021) is a breath of fresh air in the literary landscape of our state. What stands out is...