Monthly Archives: March 2026

Org urges govt to ban tobacco products

ITANAGAR, 9 Mar: Members of Dream for United Arunachal (DUA), led by its chairman Gumjum Haider, who is a former state information commissioner, met...

NEC releases Rs 67.41 crore to support development initiatives across NE; Arunachal receives Rs...

ITANAGAR, 9 Mar: The North Eastern Council (NEC) released Rs 67.41 crore during February this year to support development initiatives across the region, including...

NSS special camp underway

ZIRO, 9 Mar: A weeklong National Service Scheme (NSS) special camp of Saint Claret College, Ziro began at Ziro Valley School in Lempia in...

Governor encourages people to adopt kitchen gardening

ITANAGAR, 9 Mar: Governor KT Parnaik on Monday encouraged the people to adopt kitchen gardening and grow seasonal vegetables in their own backyards wherever...

Nat’l conference on sustainable development underway at RGU

RONO HILLS, 9 Mar: A two-day national conference on 'Agriculture, environment and sustainable development' commenced at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Monday. The conference,...

Heroin worth Rs 2.74 lakh seized, two held in Changlang

ITANAGAR, 9 Mar: Police arrested two persons after heroin worth Rs 2.74 lakh was seized from their possession in Changlang district, an officer said...

International Women’s Day celebrated

YINGKIONG, 9 Mar: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society's (APWWS) Yingkiong unit celebrated the International Women's Day (IWD) here in Upper Siang district in...

PLF gets millets value addition hub

SANGTI, 9 Mar: The Namdoling panchayat level federation (PLF) here in West Kameng district got its value addition hub, comprising items such as a...

Awareness prog on eco-friendly agri practices

MAJULI, 9 Mar: An awareness programme on eco-friendly agricultural practices was organised among the farmers in Majuli (Assam), by Dirang (W/Kameng)-based NRC on Yak,...

Assembly charts path of progress

The second day of the sixth budget session of the eighth Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh was marked by serious deliberations and constructive initiatives....

Bureau of connivance

CBI: His Master's Voice By Poonam I Kaushish With the world in a tailspin thanks to US-Israel war against Iran with Middle East caught in the...

Misuse of official position

Editor, We would like to draw the attention of the authorities and the general public to a matter of serious concern. It has been observed...

Concerns of physics aspirants

Editor, I wish to highlight the concerns faced by physics aspirants in the PGT written examination held on 11 February, 2025. The examination followed a question-cum-answer...

International Women’s Day celebrated across Arunachal

Sona calls for strengthening gender equality ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The International Women's Day (IWD) was celebrated across the state on Sunday with various programmes highlighting...

Arunachal emerge champion of 1st East Zone Grappling C’ship

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: Arunachal Pradesh emerged the champion of the inaugural East Zone Grappling Championship-2026, which concluded at DK Badminton Hall here on Sunday. West...

Forest fire near Sigar military station; IAF helicopter pressed into service

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: A major fire has broken out in a forest adjacent to the Sigar military station in East Siang district, officials said...

Govt restricts weekly markets to Saturdays only

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The state government has restricted the operation of weekly markets in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) and Papum Pare district to...

Three facets of trouble

Monday Musing In the past month, three major incidents have caused immense pain to the people of Arunachal Pradesh. These issues deserve deeper debate and...

Census 2027: House listing operations to begin in Arunachal on 16 Apr

ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has announced that the house listing operations (HLO) of Census 2027 will begin across the state on...

Workshop on ‘Champions of change’ concludes

NAHARLAGUN, 8 Mar: A two-day workshop titled 'Champions of change' concluded here on Sunday, focusing on enhancing emergency care services across Arunachal Pradesh. The event...