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11 May 2026 · 1 min read

Workshop on ‘communication for academic challenges’

NIRJULI, 10 May: The Institution of Engineers (India), Arunachal Pradesh State Centre (IEI-APSC), organised a three-day workshop on ‘Heartful Communication for Academic Challenges’ at the NERIST here from 8 to 10 May.…

Workshop on ‘communication for academic challenges’
11 May 2026 · 1 min read

Lecture on road safety and trauma care

NIRJULI, 10 May: The civil engineering department of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) here organised a special lecture on ‘Experience and Insights on Road Safety, Injury Prevention…

Lecture on road safety and trauma care
11 May 2026 · 2 min read

NCC’s CATC concludes in Megdong

MEGDONG, 10 May: The combined annual training camp (CATC) of the National Cadet Corps'(NCC) 1 Arunachal Pradesh Battalion concluded here in Upper Subansiri district on Sunday. Conducted over a period of 10 days from 1…

NCC’s CATC concludes in Megdong
11 May 2026 · 2 min read

Why is the ILP issue not being taken seriously?

Editor, The inner line permit (ILP) system is not just a legal document in Arunachal Pradesh. It is a shield protecting the identity, culture, land, traditions, and demographic security of indigenous tribal communities.…

11 May 2026 · 2 min read

Uncompensated government duties of contractual teachers

Editor, Discontent is growing among contractual teachers across the state as many allege that they are being burdened with additional government responsibilities, such as population census work and election duties,…

11 May 2026 · 1 min read

Delay in notification of exams

Editor, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned towards the unexpected delay in the notification of agriculture development officer (ADO) and other technical post examinations conducted by the…

11 May 2026 · 2 min read

In memory of a departed alumna

Editor, Recently an alumna from my department had an untimely demise. She was a PhD holder and had been serving as a guest faculty at a government college for a long time. I was not personally acquainted with the…

11 May 2026 · 1 min read

Maintain a waiting list for PGT recruitment

Editor, The APPSC has recently released the interview dates for PGT, which is a welcome move as the new academic session is about to begin. However, according to the APPSC exam calendar 2026, the viva voce for assistant…

11 May 2026 · 1 min read

VKV fees

Parents across the state are strongly protesting the sudden and steep fee hike introduced by Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya-run schools. Many parents claimed that the fees have been increased by nearly 100%, making it…

10 May 2026 · 3 min read

VKVPCCAP seeks govt’s intervention in fee hike issue

ITANAGAR, 9 May: The VKV Parents Coordination Committee of Arunachal Pradesh (VKVPCCAP) has appealed to the state government to look into the matter of sudden hike in the fees of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV)-run…

VKVPCCAP seeks govt’s intervention in fee hike issue
10 May 2026 · 4 min read

Malhotra assures of action on key road connectivity issues in L/Siang

ITANAGAR, 9 May: Union minister Harsh Malhotra on Saturday assured the residents of Lower Siang district of prompt action regarding critical infrastructure upgrades and border connectivity. Malhotra, the minister of…

Malhotra assures of action on key road connectivity issues in L/Siang
10 May 2026 · 1 min read

Guv highlights need for holistic healthcare approach

ITANAGAR, 9 May: Highlighting the need for a holistic healthcare approach, Governor KT Parnaik emphasised the importance of introducing the latest technologies and advanced medical research into the state’s healthcare…

Guv highlights need for holistic healthcare approach
10 May 2026 · 2 min read

APSDMA trains officials for glacial lake risk surveys

ITANAGAR, 9 May: The Arunachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) organised a three-day hands-on training programme on the use of bathymetry survey devices to strengthen preparedness against glacial…

APSDMA trains officials for glacial lake risk surveys
10 May 2026 · 1 min read

Police seize drugs valued at Rs 30 lakh, 1 arrested

ITANAGAR, 9 May: The Naharlagun police arrested a suspected drug peddler from Naharlagun during an anti-drug operation conducted on Saturday, and seized suspected heroin and Nitrazepam tablets valued at Rs 30 lakh,…

10 May 2026 · 1 min read

NSUP members visit Seed Children Home

PASIGHAT, 9 May: A team from the Nyishi Students’ Union, Pasighat (NSUP) visited the Seed Children Home in Pasighat on Saturday, and spenttime with orphaned and underprivileged children in a gesture of community care…

10 May 2026 · 2 min read

BJP to build ideologically-driven cadre: Moyong

TAWANG, 9 May: State BJP president Kaling Moyong reaffirmed the party’s commitment to building a strong, disciplined, and ideologically-driven cadre through structured training programmes. Addressing the gathering at…

BJP to build ideologically-driven cadre: Moyong
10 May 2026 · 1 min read

DSCDP governing council meeting held

DIRANG, 9 May: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar chaired the first meeting of the governing council of the Dirang Science Centre & Digital Planetarium (DSCDP) for the project ‘Setting up of Science Centre…

10 May 2026 · 2 min read

Training-cum-inputs distribution prog

SHERGAON, 9 May: The Fisheries Department, in collaboration with Bhimtal-based Central Institute of Cold Water Fisheries Research (CICFR), conducted a training-cum-inputs distribution programme here in West Kameng…

10 May 2026 · 2 min read

Training progs on GIS-based planning held

ITANAGAR, 9 May: The State Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (SIRDPR) here, in collaboration with Hyderabad-based National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR), conducted six batches of…

10 May 2026 · 1 min read

Over 100 extend support for SUMP PFR study

YINGKIONG, 9 May: Over 100 members of Zido, Ngaming and Palling villages in Upper Siang district have consented to support pre-feasibility report (PFR) activities for the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) by…