SHILLONG/ITANAGAR, 24 Sep: Meghalaya is emerging as a powerful example for the Northeast in the fight against tobacco, with 531 (41%) Village Health Councils (VHCs) - community platforms that bring villagers together to…
The Gauhati High Court has issued notices to the state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. The court has allowed the petitioners to participate in the ongoing recruitment process,…
Declining Employment By Dhurjati Mukherjee Recent Reserve Bank of India surveys reveal stagnation in income growth with the net response on current income falling to 0.9 from 3.0 while overall spending sentiment…
Editor, I respectfully submit this representation to the chief minister in view of the ongoing controversy and serious allegations surrounding the implementation of the Chief Minister Yuva Kaushal Yojana (CMYKY), which…
Editor, To outsiders, the Siang River appears merely as a ledger of untapped energy resources - a gleaming spreadsheet listing 11,000 megawatts of generation capacity, seemingly playing a role in distant geopolitical…
Editor, The recent directive issued by the Arunachal Pradesh government, demanding strict administrative action against government employees and public officials who joined or campaigned in protests against the proposed…
[Bengia Ajum] ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: The Gauhati High Court has issued notices to the State of Arunachal Pradesh and the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) while passing an interim direction permitting…
[Marina Dai] GEKU, 23 Sep: Tension is visible in Geku and Komkar as the state government pushes to move ahead with the Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR) activities for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP).…
RUKSIN, 23 Sep: Several women, including elderly women from Ngorlung, Ralung and Niglok villages under Ruksin Circle in East Siang district, on Tuesday resumed their movement against the silicon industry at Niglok by…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved the constitution of an Empowered High-Level Committee to guide and coordinate the pre-feasibility report (PFR) survey and associated activities for the proposed…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: The Lower Dibang Valley police have arrested one Nabam Tapang in connection with the attack on Sikkimese rapper Ugen Namgyal Bhutia, popularly known as UNB. Speaking to this daily, Lower Dibang Valley…
PASIGHAT, 23 Sep: An estimated 5.6 tonnes of garbage was cleared from the Sibo Korong riverbank at Gidi Notko here in East Siang district during a mass river cleanliness drive. The drive, themed "Swachh Nadi, Swachh…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: Chief Minister Pema Khandu described the creation of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) as one of the most significant and far-reaching reforms undertaken by his government in the area…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: Animal husbandry, veterinary & dairy development (AHV&DD) minister Gabriel D. Wangsu took stock of the prevailing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) situation among mithuns in Dibang Valley district. While…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: A delegation of the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS), Arunachal Pradesh State Committee, called on Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein and submitted a seven-point memorandum, including a demand for enhanced…
NAHARLAGUN, 23 Sep: From taking tuberculosis screening to villages near the international border to deploying doctors in underserved areas, Arunachal Pradesh has intensified efforts to close healthcare gaps, with the…
TAWANG, 23 Sep: A five-day awareness and sensitization programme on Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) risks, aimed at strengthening preparedness among downstream communities living near the high-risk glacial lakes in…
CHAMBANG, 23 Sep: A three-day block-level foundation-cum-functional training programme to build the capacity of PRI representatives and functionaries for participatory, inclusive and accountable grassroots governance…
KHONSA, 23 Sep: The Department of Tirap, Changlang and Longding (DoTCL), in collaboration with the Tirap district administration, conducted a one-day career counselling programme for indigenous APST Class X pass-outs…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: The health & family welfare department celebrated the 11th Ayurveda Day at the Ayurveda & Panchakarma Polyclinic at Zoo Road here on Wednesday. The theme of this year's celebration was "Ayurveda for a…
