Monthly Archives: August 2025

Dokum Colony murder case solved, 1 arrested

NAHARLAGUN, 24 Aug: The Naharlagun police have cracked the case involving the murder of a teenager in Dokum Colony here. On Friday, the body of...

Hillang claims gold at Asian Championship

ITANAGAR, 24 Aug: Yajik Hillang from Arunachal Pradesh won a gold medal at the 57th Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships, 2025 held in...

Techi Doi named best metal vocalist at RRMA

GUWAHATI, 24 Aug: Techi Doi, frontman of the Itanagar-based extreme metal band The BleaK, was named the 'best metal vocalist' at the 4th edition...

CMAAY extended to retd govt employees

ITANAGAR, 24 Aug: In a major relief for retired government employees, the Arunachal Pradesh government has extended cashless health coverage of up to Rs...

Disaster mgmt training imparted

PUMAO, 24 Aug: Fifty-one volunteers from four villages under Pumao circle participated in a three-day disaster management programme for community volunteers, organized here in...

Naga groups reiterate call to pursue shared political vision

ITANAGAR, 24 Aug: Representatives of Naga political groups, Naga tribe hohos from all Naga areas and the Forum for Naga Reconciliation in a meeting...

Subroto Cup: GHSS Nari make early exit

ITANAGAR, 24 Aug: The Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Nari in Lower Siang district made a group-stage exit in the girls' category of the...

Financial literacy camp held

NAMSAI, 24 Aug: A financial literacy camp-cum-jansuraksha saturation camp was held at the Town Club here on Sunday. The initiative, organised by the Arunachal Pradesh...

Army opens café at Mayudia Pass

ITANAGAR, 24 Aug: The Indian Army's Dao Division has opened the first-ever café at the scenic Mayudia Pass in Lower Dibang Valley district, marking...

Startup initiative encouraging young entrepreneurs, says Tasing

Correspondent RUKSIN, 24 Aug: The central government's startup initiative is encouraging young entrepreneurs to take up new businesses, including fuel outlets, said Panchayati Raj and...

Over 1,000 students participate in GK test

KHONSA, 24 Aug: Over 1,000 students from 17 schools in Tirap district participated in a general knowledge test conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh unit...

AR helps recover vehicle

KHONSA, 24 Aug: Personnel of the Assam Rifles recently helped retrieve a light vehicle which had skidded off the road and slipped into a...

ADGBR reviews progress of roads under Project Vartak

ITANAGAR, 24 Aug: Additional Director General Border Roads (ADGBR) Jitendra Prasad reviewed the progress of ongoing road and bridge construction works during his visit...

CISF to have all-women commando team for security of sensitive installations

NEW DELHI, 24 Aug: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has decided to create an all-women commando team for conducting specialised counter-terrorist operations, officials...

Civil service in Arunachal: A steel frame waning

Editor, Civil service in Arunachal Pradesh, once regarded as the backbone of governance, is showing visible signs of weakness. What was once a prestigious and...

Piling up of garbage

Editor, This to bring to the attention of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation the matter of piling up of garbage along the P Sector road, near...

Uneven distribution of wealth

The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and the National Election Watch have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all 30 current chief ministers of state...

Khandu reaffirms inclusive development as govt’s core priority

ITANAGAR, 23 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday reaffirmed his government's commitment to inclusive growth and welfare, announcing a series of measures aimed...

Khandu 2nd richest CM with assets of over Rs 332 crore

ITANAGAR, 23 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu is the second wealthiest chief minister of the country with total declared assets of Rs...

Federation serves ultimatum over pending demands

ITANAGAR, 23 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Trade Union Federation (APTUF) has submitted a 30-day ultimatum to the chief minister with regard to its pending...