Monthly Archives: June 2025

HDMT: E/Siang girls’ football team wins final

PASIGHAT, 1 Jun: The East Siang girls' team defeated their East Kameng counterparts in the final football match of the Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy...

220 kV Kathalguri-Namsai transmission system commissioned

ITANAGAR, 1 Jun: The Powergrid ER NER Transmission Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Powergrid, commissioned the 220 kV double-circuit Kathalguri-Namsai transmission system on...

Guv mourns loss of lives in landslides

ITANAGAR, 1 Jun: Governor KT Parnaik has expressed profound sorrow over the loss of lives caused by landslides triggered by continuous monsoon rains across...

Water supply interrupted in Daporijo

DAPORIJO, 1 Jun: Water supply here in Upper Subansiri district has been interrupted, owing to multiple damages caused to the main supply source -...

Assam Rifles personnel in Deomali in Tirap district clearing the blockage on the Deomali-Margherita road. Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorm caused several trees to...

World No-Tobacco Day observed

AALO, 1 Jun: In observance of World No-Tobacco Day, the military authorities stationed here in West Siang district conducted a special awareness session at...

36 Bn CRPF celebrates 58th raising day

KHONSA, 1 Jun: The 36th Battalion of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrated its 58th raising day on Sunday with a tree plantation...

Foundation organises prog on reading habit

SULULYA, 1 Jun: Trade Development Officer Tai Arun encouraged the students of the Government Upper Primary School (GUPS) here in Lower Subansiri district to...

BAI president launches ASBA’s event calendar

NEW DELHI, 1 Jun: Badminton Association of India (BAI) president Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the Arunachal State Badminton Association's (ASBA) annual event calendar for...

From Andamans to Arunachal: A journey into my past

Recently, when my brother offered me the opportunity to visit Seren, a picturesque village nestled in the foothills on the way to Pasighat in...

Forest loss in India

India lost 18,200 hectares of primary forest in 2024, compared to 17,700 hectares in 2023, according to new data from the Global Forest Watch...

In name of ‘development’?

Environmental Destruction By Dhurjati Mukherjee As the hot summer pounces on the country with heat waves predicted in most parts, there is need to put sharp...

Equip students with skills

Editor, As the admission season for colleges and universities begins, institutions across Arunachal Pradesh and India as a whole are once again promoting their courses...

Misuse of CAMPA 2016 funds

Editor, In what appears to be a serious breach of both ethical and legal standards, the Forest Department, allegedly in collaboration with certain local individuals,...

Healthcare crisis in Arunachal

Editor, I wish to highlight a serious issue affecting public healthcare in Arunachal Pradesh. A few days ago, a critically ill child was admitted to...

9 dead in flash floods, landslides in Arunachal

CM grieves, announces ex gratia ITANAGAR, 31 May: Heavy rainfall over the past few days has led to flash floods and landslides in Arunachal Pradesh...

One more tests positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 31 May: A 51-year-old man has tested positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, taking the total number of infections in the current wave...

30 NGOs back protest against Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The movement against the proposed 11,500 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in Arunachal...

State’s first extradosed bridge to be constructed over Siang river

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 31 May: Work for the first extradosed bridge in Arunachal Pradesh has been awarded to Siddhivinayak-OJSC Euro (JV) by the Border Roads...

Major bureaucratic reshuffle effected

ITANAGAR, 31 May: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the state government on Saturday ordered immediate transfer, posting and reallocation of charges for a total...