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TRIHMS observes World Arthritis Day

NAHARLAGUN, 14 Oct: Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS)'s rheumatology department observed World Arthritis Day 2026 with an awareness programme themed "Achieve Your Dreams" on Wednesday. The…

TRIHMS observes World Arthritis Day
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Sakrin natives preserve holy water source

[ Prem Chetry ] THRIZINO, 14 Oct: Reviving their reverence for tradition and heritage, the native youths of Sakrin village organised a cleanliness drive at the historic Hù-Gêh holy water source under Thrizino…

Sakrin natives preserve holy water source
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Guv greets people on Chindang

ITANAGAR, 14 Oct : Governor K.T Parnaik greeted the people of the state, particularly Sajolang brethren on the festive occasion of Chindang. He expressed his hope that the festival would strengthen cultural identity and…

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Child rights awareness prog underway in Palin

PALIN, 14 Oct: A two-day awareness programme on child rights and protection under the theme "Know Your Right - Protect Every Child," organized by the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights…

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State-level conference for BoDs of LAMPS held

NAHARLAGUN, 14 Oct: A one-day state-level conference for chairmen and BODs of LAMPS, dairy, & fisheries cooperatives was organized by Arunachal Pradesh State Cooperative Union (APSCU) at its conference hall here on…

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Potor-Uyi ritual begins

DAPORIJO, 14 Oct: The 10-day Potor-Uyi ritual by Dasi and Kare villages in Chetam circle of Upper Subansiri district to ward off foot and mouth disease in livestock began on Tuesday. The ritual is being performed under…

Potor-Uyi ritual begins
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3rd day of meditation training for GBs

PANGIN, 14 Oct : The Siang District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) conducted the third day of its 20-hour mediation training programme for Gaon Burahs and Gaon Buris from various villages of the district at the…

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Orientation prog for panchayat members held

TAWANG, 14 Oct: T he State Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (SIRD&PR), in collaboration with the District Panchayati Raj department, Tawang, organized an orientation programme on the Gram Panchayat…

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DA holds meet to step up digital farmer registration drive

DAPORIJO, 14 Oct: The Upper or Subansiri district administration convened a high-level coordination meeting here on Wednesday to step up the digital farmer registration drive under the centrally-sponsored AgriStack…

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Shergaon Horticulture Farm emerges as centre for scientific fruit cultivation

[ Lobom Tamin ] The State Horticulture Farm (SHF), Shergaon in West Kameng district has emerged as an important centre for temperate fruit cultivation, scientific horticultural practices and agricultural innovation in…

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JNC organises webinar on career opportunities at bank

PASIGHAT, 14 Oct: T he Placement Cell of Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNC), in collaboration with ICICI Bank and with the support of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organised a webinar on career opportunities…

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Anganwadi workers receive training to strengthen ECCE

DIYUN, 14 Oct: The department of women and child development (WCD), Changlang, in collaboration with the India Foundation For Education Transformation (IFET) and Ugam Education Foundation, organised the first two-day…

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DA removes illegal structures from RoW in Koloriang

KOLORIANG, 14 Oct: The Kurung Kumey district administration, in coordination with the public works department, Koloriang division, removed illegal structures and encroachments from the Right of Way (RoW) of the proposed…

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Fmr ANSU leader urges youth to prioritize education

ITANAGAR, 14 Oct : Former ANSU spokesperson and social worker Toko Teki exhorted youth to prioritize education along with practical skills to become producers rather than mere consumers. Addressing the golden jubilee…

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A neglected highway

The Public Rights Action Committee (PRAC) organised a protest rally over the poor condition of the Papu Hill-Nirjuli road (Package B), demanding the immediate repair and completion of the pending Package B stretch of…

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In solidarity with the Adi people of Siang Valley

Editor, The Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) is a massive hydroelectric dam proposed for the Siang River with an installed capacity of approximately 11,000-12,500 MW, its construction would pose an existential…

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CM is betraying the trust of people on SUMP

Editor, It is deeply disheartening and utterly frustrating to witness Chief Minister Pema Khandu callously playing with the emotions and lives of the Adi people, particularly those of Upper Siang and Siang districts,…

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When the summit of development is a road beyond repair

Editor, The smooth, black ribbon of the Assam highway breaks, From Khonsa's steady hum, a sudden nightmare wakes. A violent thud, a rattle deep within the spine-Welcome to the capital, the end of the steady line. I am…

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The Tears of the Siang: An Adi plea against the shadow of the Mega-Dam

Editor, The Siang has always been our life, beating in time with the quiet rhythm of our mountains and the steady pulse of our community. For as long as our grandfathers can remember, our songs, our stories, and our…

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SUMP protest in Upper Siang continues as DA forced to relax prohibitory order

[ Marina Dai ] YINGKIONG, 13 Oct: Yingkiong, the headquarters of Upper Siang district, saw yet another protest rally against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) on Tuesday as people from several…

SUMP protest in Upper Siang continues as DA forced to relax prohibitory order