Daily Archives: April 6, 2026

Meje Taku elected AAPSU president

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 5 Apr: Meje Taku has been elected as the president of the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) for 2026-2029, securing a...

Rogue elephants responsible for deaths captured

SUNPURA, 5 Apr: The state's environment, forest and climate change department, in collaboration with its Karnataka counterpart, has captured rogue elephants reportedly responsible for...

Chasm of disparity

Monday Musing They say that every child deserves a life of dignity, education, and hope. Unfortunately, for scores of children from Tirap, Changlang, and Longding...

Mopin celebrated across state with traditional gaiety

ITANAGAR, 5 Apr: Mopin was celebrated across the state by the Galo community, showcasing its vibrant culture, traditions and spirit. Participating in the festival in...

Sonam Wangchuk justifies Ladakh agitation, says will join talks with Centre if needed

KARGIL, 5 Apr: Activist Sonam Wangchuk on Sunday defended the agitation for statehood and safeguards under the Sixth Schedule for Ladakh, and said he...

Neutrality of polls can’t be assured if EC dependent on contestants: Justice Nagarathna

NEW DELHI, 5 Apr: Neutrality of elections cannot be assured if those who conduct polls are dependent on the contestants, Justice BV Nagarathna of...

Cong alleges Sarma’s wife holds three passports, Dubai properties; Assam CM rejects claims

NEW DELHI, 5 Apr: The Congress on Sunday alleged that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife possesses passports of three countries and that...

Winter Adventure Tawang 2026 training prog begins

TAWANG, 5 Apr: The Winter Adventure Tawang 2026 training programme began at the picturesque Panga Teng Tso Lake here on Sunday. The initiative aims to...

Workshop on human-wildlife conflict held

ITANAGAR, 5 Apr: A workshop on human-wildlife conflict was conducted by the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), in collaboration with the environment,...

Capping ceremony of RKMHSN held

ITANAGAR, 5 Apr: The capping ceremony for the first-year GNM students of the Ramakrishna Mission Hospital School of Nursing (RKMHSN) here was held on...

Punjab, UP, Bengal, Arunachal win in Sub Junior Women Hockey National C’ship

RANCHI, 5 Apr: Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal and Arunachal Pradesh registered wins in the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship at the...

Activists fear amended law could push transgenders back into begging, sex work, secrecy

NEW DELHI, 5 Apr: The amended transgender law has triggered fears of "regular surveillance" among members of the community, with many worrying that they...

When the future sells itself

I was on my way from Itanagar to Pasighat after casting my vote in the AAPSU election when we stopped for lunch near the...

A comparative analysis of tourism infrastructure in Arunachal

The decade spanning 2015 to 2025 witnessed a significant and visible shift in the tourism development of Arunachal Pradesh. But while budgetary support has...

Dr Sindik honoured with award

ITANAGAR, 5 Apr: Dera Natung Government College's (DNGC) Hindi Assistant Professor Dr Taro Sindik has been honoured with the prestigious Global Diamond Icon Award-2026. The...

Free health camp conducted

SILLUK, 5 Apr: A total of 82 patients from Silluk and nearby villages benefitted from a free health camp conducted by the Siang Trust...

Depth of shortage

The government has urged citizens to avoid panic buying of petrol, diesel, and LPG, emphasising that supplies remain adequate despite global disruptions. Concerns arose...

Tiptoeing stealthily

Uniform Civil Code  By Poonam I Kaushish As the world lives a calamity amidst the ongoing destructive war between US-Israel vs Iran which spares no nation...

Make TET compulsory from next recruitment year

Editor, We wish to draw attention to the upcoming TGT recruitment exam, which is scheduled to be held in July 2026. Time and again, we have...

On qualification diversity and fairness in education recruitment

Editor, The recent discussion on qualification criteria for teaching positions in education necessitates a careful, evidence-based interpretation of existing regulations. While the adoption of the UGC...