Court acquits journalist in defamation case, APUWJ hails press freedom win

NAMSAI, 27 Jun: In a significant judgement for press freedom, a local court in Namsai district has acquitted senior journalist Irani Sonowal Lepcha in...

HC issues directive to health dept over TRIHMS appointment

NAHARLAGUN, 27 Jun: The Gauhati High Court has directed the Health Department to consider appointing Dr Phari Dajangju to the post of assistant professor...

Skeleton found in search for missing doctor; family seeks fair, credible and scientific investigation

ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: Police have reportedly found a skeleton and called the family of Dr Debanjib Kumar Sharmah, the Assam-based dentist who went missing...

State BMS stages rally over Prabash Doley murder

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) staged a protest rally here on Friday in solidarity with...

Cloudburst triggers flooding

BOMDILA, 27 Jun: A cloudburst occurred at Sapper Camp in Dirang subdivision in West Kameng district at around 11 am on Friday, causing floods...

Heavy rains that lashed Changlang town on Thursday night caused flooding at shops near PK Point and various other places in the town. A...

AKDSU expresses disappointment over KEWA’s silence, reiterates bandh threat

ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: In the ongoing dispute between the All Kamle District Students' Union (AKDSU) and the Kamle Employees Welfare Association (KEWA), the former...

Siram accuses govt of turning deaf ear to people’s problems

PASIGHAT, 27 Jun: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram accused the state government of turning a deaf ear to the problems and...

Student activist questions delay in disbursing scholarship

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: Student activist Charpo Taffo questioned the Education Department and the Finance Department over the delay in the disbursement of scholarship...

ALSU demands stipend for practicing advocates

ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: The Arunachal Law Students' Union (ALSU) has called for introducing a monthly stipend of Rs 15,000 to Rs 20,000 for junior...

Udyami Panjikaran Mela organised

BORDURIA, 27 Jun: The Borduria Block Mission Management Unit of the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) organised an Udyami Panjikaran Mela (Entrepreneur Registration...

Moyong visits Jaswant Garh war memorial

ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: State BJP president Kaling Moyong, who is currently on a five-day interaction tour across Tawang, West Kameng, and Bichom districts, visited...

KVK organizes training prog on cultivation, processing & marketing of aromatic crops

ZIRO, 27 Jun: A training programme on improved cultivation, processing and marketing of aromatic crops, sponsored by Lucknow (UP)-based Central Institute of Medicinal &...

Road safety committee meeting

DAPORIJO, 27 Jun: A District Road Safety Committee meeting was held here under the chairmanship of Upper Subansiri Deputy Commissioner on Friday. CO (Transport) Goken...

International Day against Drug Abuse observed

AALO, 27 Jun: The Hirik-Hiru People's Welfare Society (HHPWS), Kamba in collaboration with the Government Higher Secondary School, Kamba, and the Police Department of...

DC convenes district water & sanitation mission meet

LIKABALI, 27 Jun: A meeting of the District Water & Sanitation Mission (DW&SM) was convened by Lower Siang Deputy Commissioner Rujjum Rakshap here on...

Grassroots basketball initiative for youth empowerment

PALIZI, 27 Jun: A grassroots basketball initiative for the youths of remote villages began at St Xavier's School here in West Kameng district on...

Orientation prog for SPRC, DRPC officials concludes

ITANAGAR, 27 Jun: The newly recruited officials of the State Panchayat Resource Centre (SPRC) and the District Panchayat Resource Centres (DPRC) participated in a...

Measures to double farmers’ income

To ascertain the pace of inclusive development for inspirational Arunachalis, all of us have to work in unison to double the farmers' income in...

MP to get 252 MW power from NHPC’s project in Arunachal; MoU signed

BHOPAL, 27 Jun: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was inked between the MP Power Management Company and the NHPC on Friday in Bhopal for...