Monthly Archives: April 2025

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...

Guv interacts with Sainik School aspirants

ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: Governor KT Parnaik interacted with Sainik School aspirants from Sarli in Kurung Kumey district, Taksing and Daporijo in Upper Subansiri district,...

Arunachal launches new skills prog to boost youth employability

ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: To enhance youth employability in Arunachal Pradesh, the Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (SDE) Department on Monday inked a pact with a...

MoS Thakur encourages organic farming in Ziro Valley

ZIRO, 7 Apr: Union Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ram Nath Thakur encouraged the farmers of Ziro Valley to emphasise...

Responsible Tourism Meet-2025 organised

SHERGAON, 7 Apr: A two-day 'Responsible Tourism Meet-2025', organised by the department of tourism, concluded here in West Kameng district on Monday. The event brought...

Drug peddler arrested, narcotic seized

ITANAGAR, 7 Apr: The Itanagar police arrested a habitual drug peddler and seized narcotic and psychotropic substances from his possession on Sunday evening. Acting on...

Retrospection and rededication: A civil servant’s reflection

Are we doing justice to our responsibilities? There is always scope for self-improvement. When we speak of retrospection and rededication, we are essentially reflecting on...

Exotic vegetable seeds handed over to FPC

TAWANG, 7 Apr: In a step towards promoting sustainable horticulture and enhancing the livelihood of local farmers, Tawang Deputy Commissioner Kanki Darrang on Monday...

RGU students taken on study tour to Sikkim, Darjeeling

RONO HILLS, 7 Apr: Twenty-eight students of the social work department of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here were taken on a weeklong study tour...

Peace along the interstate boundary

A joint verification exercise for the demarcation of the interstate boundary between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam was carried out in Tarasso circle of Balijan...