Monthly Archives: January 2025

Tawang walks in solidarity with Tibet earthquake victims

TAWANG, 12 Jan: Thousands of people, including lamas and students, took out a candlelight march here on Sunday to express solidarity with the victims...

DCM takes stock of Dibang power project

ITANAGAR, 12 Jan: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein took stock of the 2,880 mw Dibang power project and said it would enhance the state's...

The fallacy of DoTCL

Monday Musing The department of Tirap and Changlang (DoTC) was created in the year 2003 (Longding district was later included in 2017) to address the...

HMPV not new; stay calm, take basic precautions: Experts

NEW DELHI, 12 Jan: Amid growing concerns over the detection of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in India, health experts have emphasised that the virus...

Dariya Hill jeep safari, trekking expedition conducted

ITANAGAR, 12 Jan: A 'jeep safari-cum-trekking expedition' to Dariya Hill was organised under the Swachchta Hi Seva campaign by the tourism department, in collaboration...

DCM inaugurates key infra projects in Lohit

WAKRO, 12 Jan: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Sunday inaugurated several key infrastructure projects in Lohit district, aimed at enhancing connectivity, promoting tourism,...

National Youth Day celebrated

ITANAGAR, 12 Jan: The youth affairs department, in collaboration with NYK Itanagar and the Itanagar NSS unit celebrated the National Youth Day at DK...

Arunachal State Games rescheduled

ITANAGAR, 12 Jan: The 4th edition of the Arunachal State Games, which had been scheduled to be held from 8 to 12 January, has...

‘Sanskar Kendra’ opened in Bilat

BILAT, 12 Jan: Pasighat-based Donyi Polo Vidya Niketan (DPVN) opened a 'Sanskar Kendra' in Bilat village in East Siang district on Sunday, to provide...

Absurd, govt must step in

90-Hour Work Week! Two statements, one by Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subramanyan saying there should be 90-hour weekly work, including on Sundays, for...

Request for timely notification of TGT exam

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper, I wish to draw the attention of the authorities concerned to the prolonged delay in announcing the...

Delay in sending calling letters

Dear Editor, Posts of head constables were advertised on 21 January, 2020, and the written exam was conducted after four years, on 18 August, 2024....

Decentralisation of planning process

Promoting decentralisation of power in the planning process, Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced that his government's next major reform would be the implementation of...

CM advocates decentralisation of power in planning process

SANGRAM, 11 Jan: Advocating decentralisation of power in the planning process, Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday said that his government's next big reform...

Wangsu calls for unity, brotherhood among people of Assam and Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 11 Jan: Agriculture Minister Gabriel D Wangsu called for unity and brotherhood among the people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. He said that the...

Winter migratory birds yet to visit Siang water bodies

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 11 Jan: The winter migratory birds which flock the water bodies of Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary and adjoining water bodies of the Siang...

Assam mining tragedy: 3 more bodies recovered, Gogoi seeks SIT probe

GUWAHATI, 11 Jan: The bodies of three workers, who were trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district, were recovered on Saturday...

The race to preserve the Idu Mishmi language and culture

  In a quiet room, an elder chants in Idu Mishmi, the words flowing like the rivers they revere. The children watch, silent and curious,...

Nat’l seminar on medicinal biodiversity of eastern Himalayas

ITANAGAR, 11 Jan: The Regional Ayurveda Research Institute, Itanagar, hosted a national seminar titled 'Exploration of phytodiversity of medicinal values of eastern Himalayas: Focus...

Obtain licence or surrender gun: DFO issues order

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 11 Jan: The divisional forest officer (T) of Pasighat has issued an executive order, urging heavy airgun owners of the district to either...