Daily Archives: December 20, 2025

Indigenous cultural custodian Omak Komut passes away

ITANAGAR, 19 Dec: Indigenous cultural custodian Omak Komut passed away on Thursday evening at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences in...

PWD opens Papu Nallah road for one-way use

  NAHARLAGUN, 19 Dec: After seven months, the PWD (Highway) has managed to open the Papu Nallah road for one-way use. Commuters coming from Naharlagun can...

17, including GPM candidate, arrested for poll disruption

Staff Reporter LADA/NEDO, 19 Dec: The Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) has arrested 17 persons, including a candidate for gram panchayat member (GPM), in connection with...

Mein calls for preservation of ancient manuscripts through digitalisation

ROING, 19 Dec: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein emphasised the critical need for preserving ancient manuscripts through proper documentation and digitalisation, noting that the...

China requests WTO consultations with India

BEIJING, 19 Dec: China on Friday filed a petition with the World Trade Organisation (WTO), requesting consultations with India over New Delhi's tariffs on...

Dists prepare for vote counting

SEPPA, 19 Dec: With the counting of votes cast in the recently held panchayat and municipal elections in the state coming up on Saturday,...

GBPNIHE-NERC event on spring depletion and water insecurity

ITANAGAR, 19 Dec: The GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment's Northeast Regional Centre (GBPNIHE-NERC) organised a stakeholders' consultation workshop and para-hydrology training on...

Good Governance Week launched in dists

TAWANG, 19 Dec: The Good Governance Week was launched in multiple districts on Friday. In Tawang, the district administration launched the Good Governance Week, themed...

Child labour: A wake-up call for Arunachal

Childhood is meant to be a phase of care, learning and protection. However, Arunachal Pradesh is today witnessing an alarming rise in cases of...

Winter session of Lok Sabha ends

NEW DELHI, 19 Dec: The Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, drawing curtains on the 19-day-long winter session of Parliament, which saw...

Living with pollution

Data presented by experts during a conference showed that toxic air poses serious, long-term health risks. During the summer months, the Air Quality Index...

Setting strategic footholds

Modi's Gulf, East Africa Visit By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day state visit to Jordan on 15-16...

Misuse of Mowb II Colony as public road

Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned to a serious issue affecting the residents of Mowb II Colony, Itanagar. Mowb II...

Learning from the recently concluded elections

Editor, I wish to share some observations on the recently concluded elections in Arunachal Pradesh. The overall conduct of the election reflected the strength of our...