Monthly Archives: April 2025

Inter-school meet underway in Tawang

TAWANG, 8 Apr: The 2nd edition of the district level inter-school meet was declared open by Tawang MLA Namgey Tsering at the Gyalwa Tsangyang...

ITI trainees to receive on-the-job trg in Telengana

ITANAGAR, 8 Apr: Thirty-seven trainees from the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Yupia departed for the Larsen & Toubro Construction Skills Training Institute (L&TCSTI) in...

Union constructs classroom

TEZU, 8 Apr: The All Lohit District Students' Union (ALDSU) constructed an RCC classroom for the Government Upper Primary School in Mekailiang here, which...

Plum, pomegranate saplings distributed

HAYULIANG, 8 Apr: A total of 2,200 saplings of plum and pomegranate were distributed to 66 farmers, farmwomen, and youths during a two-day 'Training-cum-input...

Rasho Yangda Memorial Football Tournament underway

SEPPA, 8 Apr: The 10th edition of the Late Rasho Yangda Memorial Football Tournament was kicked off by Namsai MLA Zignu Namchoom at the...

Friendly badminton tournament marks launch of new PPT court at RGU

RONO HILLS, 8 Apr: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) Registrar Dr Nabam Tadar Rikam launched the newly established polypropylene tile (PPT) indoor badminton court of...

Reflection on ‘In Between the Blurry Lines’

Book review Having just finished reading In Between the Blurry Lines by Sonam Chombay, a native of Tawang district and alumnus of Hindu College, University...

Give civil service aspirants a fair chance

Civil service aspirants are appearing for the Mains of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCC), for which the preliminary exam was...

Mountain out of molehill

Wakf Act By Poonam I Kaushish Phew! As Delhi simmers in rising heat wave, it is better than political stewing on the contentious  Mussalman Wakf (Repeal)...

Neglect of duties

Editor, In many government departments, regular employees are appointed with fixed duties, job security, regular salary, and additional benefits like pension, paid leave, and promotion....

Concern over APPSCCE Mains

Editor, I'm writing to express my concern and disappointment over the APPSCCE-2024 examination. A disturbing trend has emerged: out of 1,620 candidates who qualified in...

Why agricultural engineers matter

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I wish to highlight the role and importance of agricultural engineers. In the ever-evolving landscape of rural...

Cabinet approves common exam scheme for engineers, creation of 280 new posts in PHE...

ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: The state Cabinet on Monday approved the introduction of a common examination scheme for direct recruitment to the posts of assistant...

1,545 candidates appear in last two days of APPSCCE Mains

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: Altogether 1,545 candidates appeared for exam in the last two days of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination...

GoAP to support RGU’s ICYF financially from next year: CM

RONO HILLS, 7 Apr: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday announced that the state government will support Rajiv Gandhi University's (RGU) Inter-College Youth Festival...

Wangsu presents strategy for agri-horti development in NE

ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: Agriculture Minister Gabriel D Wangsu presented a comprehensive strategy for agricultural and horticultural development in Northeast India during a High-Level Task...

‘ATURTO Dirang Dominance’ introduces featherweight c’ship belt

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: The seventh edition of ATURTO 3.0, Arunachal's very own MMA promotion, is all set to be held in Dirang in...

GSI, CESHS sign MoU for collaboration in scientific studies

ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and the Centre for Earth Sciences and...

Aini Taloh receives another award

PASIGHAT, 7 Apr: Aini Taki Taloh, founder of the voluntary blood donation organisation AYANG, was conferred with the prestigious 'Champion of Humanity' national award...

East Siang DA rejects demand for new CD block

Correspondent RUKSIN, 7 Apr: The East Siang district administration (DA) has rejected a demand for creating a new community development (CD) block in Depi, citing...