Monthly Archives: August 2025

8-yr-old Goyir shines in Thailand

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Eight-year-old Goyir Riba from Arunachal Pradesh secured a silver and a bronze medal in the 8th Heroes Cup Taekwondo International Championship...

Ludlow’s Bhutan swallowtail sighted in Bomdila

BOMDILA, 11 Aug: In a remarkable discovery, a rare butterfly species - Ludlow's Bhutan glory, also known as Ludlow's Bhutan swallowtail - a globally...

‘Pani Pahar’ curriculum introduced in pvt schools

ROING, 11 Aug: Since June 2025, the Mobius Young Climate Leaders for Himalayan Development - Arunachal Pradesh have been rolling out the 'Pani Pahar'...

Army, civil agencies discuss plans to boost border development

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The Indian Army's Gajraj Corps, in coordination with the civil administration of East Kameng district and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP),...

APU social work dept hosts inter-agency meet

PASIGHAT, 11 Aug: The social work department of the Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) hosted an inter-agency meet on Monday under the theme 'Strengthening partnerships...

Our youths need exposure, mentorship, opportunities: Guv

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: "Our youths need the right exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to shine. With proper guidance, they can make the state and the...

Stakeholders discuss plan for declaring Arunachal as ‘orchid capital’

CHIMPU, 11 Aug: Stakeholders discussed the plan for declaring Arunachal Pradesh as an 'orchid capital', leveraging the state's unparalleled variety of orchid species, during...

Evictions in forest, reserved land occupied by ‘Miya-Muslims’: Sarma

GUWAHATI, 11 Aug: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Monday that the state's anti-encroachment drives are not targeted at "minority-dominated" areas, but...

Vocational training prog on banana chips preparation

NENULIANG, 11 Aug: Members of the Nenu Women Self-Help Group (SHG) participated in a four-day vocational training programme on banana chips preparation, organised here...

SDG-12: The need for rural tourism in Arunachal

The recent Sustainable Development Goals-12 include focusing on responsible consumption and production, especially in tourism, which is paramount for fostering sustainable rural tourism in...

Training prog on PAI commences

AALO, 11 Aug: A two-day block level training programme on the Panchayat Advancement Index (Version 2.0) for the Aalo East Assembly constituency commenced at...

NHIDCL organizes essay writing competition

WAKRO, 11 Aug: The National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) organized an essay writing competition on the theme 'Importance of national highways'...

Bike rally marks 2nd phase of HGTC

LIKABALI, 11 Aug: Likabali Additional Deputy Commissioner Mokar Riba flagged off a 'Tiranga bike rally' here in Lower Siang district on Monday,marking the second...

The top Himalayan polluters

PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, Kaisha Industries, Natural Water Industries, Parle, Vinayaka Industries, Hornbill Industries, ITC, CG Foods, Perfetti Van Melle, Nimoj Industries, Parshuram Packaged Drinking Water,...

Judiciary played important role in shaping India: CJI

HC gets state-of-the-art building NAHARLAGUN, 10 Aug: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said that the judiciary has played an important role in shaping democratic...

Tadar Sahi’s journey: PAJSC activist to acing APPSCCE

ITANAGAR, 10 Aug: Tadar Sahi (28), who secured second position in the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Combined Competitive Examination (APPSCCE)-2024, was one of the...

Siang at a crossroads

Monday Musing   While the revered Tibetan spiritual head, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has not specifically spoken about hydropower, he has often talked about the...

CBSE to set up its own community radio station

NEW DELHI, 10 Aug: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon come up with a community radio station exclusively for its students,...

Awareness prog on scientific mithun rearing, ‘Lura’ system

BASAR, 10 Aug: The Tani Ao Mithun Farmers' Welfare Society (TAMFWS), with technical support from the National Research Centre on Mithun (NRCM), Medziphema, Nagaland,...

House, shop gutted in fire in Seppa

ITANAGAR, 10 Aug: A house, a shop and a car were gutted in a fire at a colony in Seppa in East Kameng district,...