Daily Archives: March 21, 2025

‘Ghost villages’ being established in hydropower project-affected areas to claim compensation

ANINI, 20 Mar: With the government stepping up efforts to expedite hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh, allegations have surfaced that rampant illegal structures are...

Rethink opposition to Upper Siang multipurpose project: Mein

ITANAGAR, 20 Mar: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein during his two-day visit to Siang and Upper Siang districts appealed to those who are against...

GoAP inks MoU with CHF for academic research

PASIGHAT, 20 Mar: The Finance, Planning and Investment Department on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the College of Horticulture & Forestry...

Takar advances to semis, 8 Para athletes at KPG-2025

ITANAGAR, 20 Mar: Biri Takar from Arunachal Pradesh advanced to the semifinals of the para badminton event in the ongoing 2nd Khelo Para Games...

2nd edition of Borderland Narratives Film Festival underway at RGU

RONO HILLS, 20 Mar: The mass communication department and the Arunachal Institute of Tribal Studies of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), in collaboration with the...

110 appointment letters issued at ArSRLM job fair

ITANAGAR, 20 Mar: A total of 110 appointment letters were issued to successful candidates during a two-day job fair organised by the Arunachal State...

Requirement-based schemes should be prioritised: DC

KHONSA, 20 Mar: Tirap Deputy Commissioner Techu Aran said that requirement-based schemes should be prioritised, as they address the fundamental needs of the community. Chairing...

India ranks 118th in World Happiness Report

LONDON, 20 Mar: India ranked 118th in the World Happiness Report-2025 published on Thursday, up from the 126th position in the previous year but...

RGU secures first prize in poster-making competition at AIU VCs’ conference

RONO HILLS, 20 Mar: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here secured the first prize in the poster-making competition on 'Best practices in protection, preservation and...

Field day on quinoa organised

BASAR, 20 Mar: Twenty-five tribal farmers participated in a field day on quinoa cultivation, organised by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), through...

CRISIL Foundation team visits Tawang

TAWANG, 20 Mar: A team of CRISIL Foundation, Mumbai, led by its COO Maya Vengurlerker, completed a two-day 'monitoring and handholding visit' to Tawang...

DLMC meeting held in Bomdila

BOMDILA, 20 Mar: West Kameng DC Akriti Sagar emphasised on proper implementation of the Chief Minister's 25 Action Points, during a District Level Monitoring...

Situation in Manipur’s Churachandpur still tense

IMPHAL, 20 Mar: The situation in Manipur's curfew-bound Churachandpur district remained tense on Thursday, two days after clashes between the Hmar and Zomi communities...

DEO emphasises importance of e-roll accuracy

BOLENG, 20 Mar: Siang District Election Officer (DEO) PN Thungon emphasised the critical importance of accuracy in the e-roll and urged political parties to...

SAD 2.0 camps organised in 3 dists

PONGCHAU, 20 Mar: More than 800 people benefitted from services provided by government departments during a Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) 2.0 camp organised here...

Namsai defeat Dibang Valley 4-1 on 5th day of TTSLFT zonal matches

ITANAGAR, 20 Mar: Namsai defeated Dibang Valley with a 4-1 scoreline in the first match of Zone 1 played in Namsai on Thursday. The second...

APU commerce dept starts trg, research prog

PASIGHAT, 20 Mar: The commerce department of the Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) here in East Siang district started a two-month training and research programme...

Awareness prog on ‘green environment’

YACHULI, 20 Mar: A three-day skill development programme titled 'Value addition-cum-awareness on green environment', conducted by the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) at its campus...

Appreciation and appeal

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed newspaper, I would like to express my appreciation for the recent marking scheme introduced by the Arunachal Pradesh...

Plastic pollution in colony

Editor, I am a resident of Economics and Statistics Colony. I am a student who recently took his Class 11 final examination. I would like...