Monthly Archives: April 2026

Amended bill on rights of transgender persons gets presidential assent

NEW DELHI, 1 Apr: An amendment bill which provides graded punishment for bodily harm to transgender persons has received the assent of President Draupadi...

Water supply issues in defence establishments discussed

BOMDILA, 1 Apr: Proposals were made and decisions taken to resolve water supply issues affecting defence establishments in Tenga, Dahung, Bomdila, and Rupa in...

SC reserves verdict on pleas relating to grant of environmental clearance to projects

NEW DELHI, 1 Apr: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a batch of petitions, including review pleas, relating to grant of...

Drama workshop organised to promote theatre culture

PASIGHAT, 1 Apr: A 15-day drama workshop,titled 'Rangmanch: Dream, drama, discovery', aimed at promoting theatre culture among students and encouraging creativity, cultural understanding and...

Arunachal suffer 2-3 loss to Chhattisgarh in semis

ITANAGAR, 1 Apr: Arunachal Pradesh suffered a 2-3 loss to hosts Chhattisgarh in the second semifinal of the men's football at the inaugural Khelo...

Vadra slams Sarma, says one family looting Assam

NAZIRA/TINGKHONG, 1 Apr: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday slammed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and alleged that "only one family is...

APU’s outreach cell helps TB patients recover

PASIGHAT, 1 Apr: The Arunachal Pradesh University's (APU) outreach cell conducted a comprehensive field visit on Tuesday to assess the progress of its adopted...

DC urges GBs to maintain coordination with DA

KHONSA, 1 Apr: Tirap DC Techu Aran urged gaon buras (GBs) to maintain close coordination and cooperation with the district administration, security forces, and...

100-day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan launched

AALO, 1 Apr: West Siang DC Mindo Loyi on Wednesday launched the 100-day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan under the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP),...

Siikhe Lake: A growing haven for migratory birds

Siikhe Lake is located approximately 12 km from Ziro, the district headquarters of Lower Subansiri district. This artificial lake was developed as a visionary...

Guv acknowledges contributions of people from Odisha, Bihar, Mizoram in various sectors of state

ITANAGAR, 1 Apr: Governor KT Parnaik expressed sincere appreciation for the people of Odisha and Bihar,and acknowledged their valuable contributions to the fields of...

DEO seeks pol parties’ cooperation in SIR exercise

DAPORIJO, 1 Apr: Upper Subansiri District Election Officer (DEO) Tasso Gambo appealed to the political parties in the district to extend cooperation to the...

Solid waste management rules

The Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, which mandate four-stream segregation of waste into wet, dry, sanitary, and special care categories, have come into effect....

Economy likely to be affected

Oil & Gas Crisis By Dhurjati Mukherjee Predictions and projections may not turn out to be accurate. While promises of politicians mostly are found to falter,...

Early publication of eligible candidates’ list

Editor, I wish to express serious concern regarding the inordinate delay in the publication of the list of eligible candidates for the assistant professor interviews...

Make CTET/APTET mandatory for TGT recruitment

Editor, I wish to draw attention to an important issue concerning teacher recruitment standards in Arunachal Pradesh. As per the guidelines of the National Council for...

Letter to APPSC and RGU

Editor, We would like to place on record our sincere appreciation for the adoption of Appendix-II (Table 3B) of the University Grants Commission Regulations, 2018....

Ete to represent India at USA Open Karate Championship

ITANAGAR, 31 Mar: Lipin Ete from Arunachal Pradesh is set to represent India at the prestigious USA Open 2026 and Junior International Karate Championship...

Expert team arrives in Tirap to relocate rogue elephant

KHONSA/DEOMALI, 31 Mar: A 12-member expert team from Karnataka arrived in Deomali on 30 March to track and relocate a rogue elephant responsible for...

Nlg police, BWCs discuss forcible donation, illegal activities

NAHARLAGUN, 31 Mar: The Naharlagun police held a coordination meeting with all Bazaar Welfare Committees (BWCs) here on Monday under the chairmanship of Naharlagun...