Monthly Archives: January 2025

Aquaculture trg for women of SHGs underway

ZIRO, 20 Jan: An aquaculture training aimed at empowering 30 women of SHGs in advanced aquaculture practices was launched at the Integrated Aqua Park...

SUMP: A blessing in disguise or a threat to local livelihoods?

The proposed Siang upper multipurpose project (SUMP) has become a hot topic of debate in Arunachal Pradesh, particularly among the Adi community. This large-scale...

Gao inaugurates RCC bridge over Poglek river

PASIGHAT, 20 Jan: Member of Parliament Tapir Gao on Monday inaugurated the RCC bridge over the Poglek Korong near Yagrung to the delight of...

NIMAS completes the Arunachal leg of Brahmaputra rafting expedition

PASIGHAT, 20 Jan: The National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports (NIMAS) team completed the Arunachal Pradesh leg of the historic Brahmaputra river rafting...

NDRF launches 15-day famex in U/Siang

YINGKIONG, 20 Jan: The 12th battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) launched a 15-day familiarisation exercise (famex) on disaster management in Upper...

State-level workshop on financial inclusion fund held

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Officials of the Reserve Bank of India, the state registrar of cooperative societies, State Bank of India, Arunachal Pradesh Rural Bank,...

Reducing exam duration

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I would like to suggest a revision in the question setting pattern for the TGT and PGT...

More tribes should conduct friendship summits

The Apatani and Adi communities on Sunday conducted a summit to cement the friendship between two major tribes of the state. A joint declaration...

Adi-Apatani summit triumph of unity, says CM

PASIGHAT, 19 Jan: "Today, we are not just marking a summit of two communities; we are witnessing the triumph of unity, understanding, and a...

Two die in separate accidents

ITANAGAR, 19 Jan: Two people died in two separate accidents which took place in Kamle and Pakke-Kessang districts on Sunday. In the first, a person...

Annual health camp reveals worrying physical and mental health of police personnel

ITANAGAR, 19 Jan: Some worrying trends in the physical and mental health of police personnel were revealed during a health camp organised for police...

PPHF: Panel discussion on human-wildlife conflict, farmers seek better compensation

SEIJOSA, 19 Jan: The Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival (PPHF), a hallmark of conservation efforts in Arunachal Pradesh, hosted a panel discussion on human-wildlife conflict...

36 athletes to represent Arunachal at 38th National Games

ITANAGAR, 19 Jan: The Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA) has selected 36 athletes for the 38th National Games, 2025, scheduled to be held in Dehradun,...

At least 33 elephants are being transported from Arunachal Pradesh to a private zoo in Gujarat. Some of these elephants were purchased from private...

Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival underway

SEIJOSA, 19 Jan: The 10th edition of the Pakke Paga Hornbill Festival (PPHF) began at Darlong here in Pakke-Kessang district on Saturday. It is...

Will the misguided return to mainstream?

Monday Musing The revelation by Inspector General of Police (Law and Order) Chukhu Apa that some youths have reportedly been recruited into the self-styled outlaw...

Navigating uncharted terrain key to success: Iconic’s Pema Loyi

ITANAGAR, 19 Jan: Speaking at the 13th Auto Summit in New Delhi, Arunachal's Pema YK Loyi of Iconic Motors, Lekhi, explained how navigating uncharted...

Drug peddlers nabbed with heroin

MIAO, 19 Jan: Two drug peddlers were arrested from different parts of the state with suspected heroin. The anti-drug squad (ADS) of the Miao police...

Union min reviews implementation of dev projects in U/Subansiri

DAPORIJO, 19 Jan: Union MoS for Women and Child Development Savitri Thakur on Sunday visited Upper Subansiri district and reviewed the implementation of various...

Standard publicity director Kalyaneswar passes away

ITANAGAR, 19 Jan: Director of Standard Publicity Private Ltd, Kalyaneswar Sarkar, passed away at the age of 58 at the Apollo Hospital on Sunday...