Daily Archives: July 21, 2025

IED found in Namsai, defused

Staff Reporter NAMSAI, 20 Jul: A major incident was averted by security forces and the state police by defusing an improvised explosive device (IED) found...

Pul reiterates govt’s commitment to ensure child safety

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: Women and Child Development Minister Dasanglu Pul has expressed deep concern over the recent child abuse case reported in Lower Dibang...

Cong wants PM’s reply on Pahalgam attack, Trump’s claims

NEW DELHI, 20 Jul: The Congress on Sunday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself should respond to debates in Parliament's monsoon session on...

APCC questions state of govt colleges

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram has expressed concern over the state of government colleges in West Siang and...

Drug peddler arrested, contraband seized

RUPA, 20 Jul: The Rupa police in West Kameng district seized 10.80 grams of suspected heroin from a drug peddler on Saturday. The police, after...

DC inspects schools, takes up several initiatives

YACHULI, 20 Jul: Keyi Panyor Deputy Commissioner Shweta Nagarkoti Mehta recently visited a total of 22 schools, including three higher secondary, three secondary, and...

Union power secy visits SLHEP

DOLLUNGMUKH, 20 Jul: A high-level delegation led by Union Power Ministry Secretary Pankaj Agarwal visited the 2,000 mw Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (SLHEP) here...

Miao set to host 42nd Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi

MIAO, 20 Jul: A meeting with regard to developing the manau wang to host the 42nd Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi (SYMP) was held...

Dalai Lama: Why diplomacy over jingoism matters

Monday Musing As the Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, turned 90 on 6 July, China once again expressed displeasure over India hosting...

Floral tribute paid to late Nyub Tai Tasuk

CHIMPU, 20 Jul: IFCSAP assistant general secretary (western Arunachal) Tadar Chachung paid floral tributes and delivered a condolence message during the funeral rites of...

AAIB ropes in veteran pilot  as domain expert in  crash probe

MUMBAI, 20 Jul: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has roped in veteran pilot and Air India's former director of operations Captain RS Sandhu...

Women’s political representation: Challenges and opportunities

As we celebrate the glorious 50 years of our State Legislative Assembly - a little state that has seen tremendous growth since 1978 -...

KV No 2 organizes STEM Week

ITANAGAR, 20 Jul: KV No 2 here organized its Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Week with a series of engaging and enriching activities...

Preventable disaster

The IMD in its forecast predicted below-normal rainfall for the Northeast during the June-September period, with most places receiving below-average rainfall. Even as farmers...

Brics dilemma for Trump

India, Energy & $ By Shivaji Sarkar The “King Dollar” is feeling threatened—not by a rival superpower, but by a non-currency from BRICS. In response, President...

Last-minute changes in PET criteria unfair

Editor, Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I wish to express concern and disappointment shared by many aspirants regarding the abrupt changes introduced in...

The worsening drug problem in Arunachal

Editor, I write to you today with a deep sense of foreboding, and a chilling question echoing in my mind: Are we, in Arunachal Pradesh,...