Daily Archives: February 18, 2026

SC reserves order on CBI probe into govt contracts to firms of CM’s kin

NEW DELHI, 17 Feb: The Supreme Court was on Tuesday told that government contracts and work orders worth around Rs 1,270 crore were awarded...

Army initiates dismissal proceedings against absconding major

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: The Army has initiated dismissal proceedings against Major Sharyf Bhonsle of the 2 Para (SF), former aide-de-camp (ADC) to the governor...

Silicon factory issue: Situation peaceful, material-laden trucks stranded

Correspondent RUKSIN, 17 Feb: The situation in Ruksin area in East Siang district is reported to be peaceful, as both the local administration and public...

Raja talks to airlines for expanded air connectivity

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: Civil Aviation Minister Balo Raja has met officials of two private airlines and discussed ramping up flight connections to remote advanced...

Dirchi stresses on developing skilled workforce

BASAR, 17 Feb: Basar MLA Nyabi Jini Dirchi emphasised the need for developing skilled workforce to minimise dependence on workers from outside the state. "We...

Mentally challenged destitute man rescued

DAPORIJO, 17 Feb: The Upper Subansiri districtadministration rescued a mentally challenged destitute person,  who had been lying at an open space in Daporijo town...

ATURTO becomes India’s first carbon-offset combat sports platform

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: ATURTO has officially become India's first carbon-offset combat sports platform, marking a historic milestone in the country's sporting landscape. In partnership with...

Asawari, Marak win elite women’s & men’s downhill events

22nd National MTB C'ship concludes ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: Kale Asawari from Maharashtra and Taitus Ch Marak from Meghalaya won the women's and men's elite downhill...

Guv extends Losar greetings

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: Governor KT Parnaik has extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Losar festival of the Buddhist...

NSCN (Akato) militant surrenders

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: A militant belonging to the banned NSCN (Akato) outfit has surrendered before security forces in Tirap district, an official statement said. The...

Awareness prog on livelihood schemes, power generation

RIGA, 17 Feb: An awareness programme on the government's livelihood schemes, self-sustenance initiatives, and the benefits of power generation was conducted at the assistant...

SC expresses concern over growing trend of lawyers using AI to file pleas

NEW DELHI, 17 Feb: As India hosts the world's largest artificial intelligence (AI) conclave, the AI Impact Summit-2026, to make a big pitch for...

Orientation prog for PRI members concludes

ANINI, 17 Feb: A two-day orientation programme for the newly elected panchayati raj institution (PRI) members concluded here in Dibang Valley district on Monday. The...

CO building inaugurated in Jamiri

JAMIRI, 17 Feb: Thrizino-Buragaon MLA Tenzin Nyima Glow inaugurated the newly constructed circle office (CO) building here in Thrizino block, in the presence of...

HU participates in quiz competition

ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: Himalayan University (HU) participated in the My Bharat Budget Quest-2026 Quiz Competition, organised by the union youth affairs and sports ministry...

OIL organises health camps under CSR

DULIAJAN, 17 Feb: Oil India Limited (OIL) organised two special health service camps in Baksa and Darrang districts of Assam recently, as part of...

 SAD 2.0 camp organised

LIKABALI, 17 Feb: The Lower Siang district administration organised a Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) 2.0 camp at Namey village in Nari circle on Tuesday. Around...

Road-cum-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra

As Assam heads towards elections, it has seen several projects being rolled out, along with the timely inauguration and completion of others. One of...

Govt attention inadequate

Ailing Health Sector By Dhurjati Mukherjee India’s large population—about 30–35% of whom live at or near the poverty line—needs strong healthcare prioritisation. However, governments have long...

Ensure proper verification of PwD certificates

Editor, I wish to draw the attention of the chairman, APPSC, and the authorities concerned towards an important issue regarding the ongoing Arunachal Engineering Service...
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