Gumin Jerang’s passport Ongoing Russia-Ukraine war Rijiju, Guv seek MEA help By Pradeep Kumar ITANAGAR, Feb 27: Of around 20,000 Indians in Ukraine, nearly 4,000 have returned to India in the last few days while the rest, are still stranded there,…
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Peeved at question paper leakage, CM orders SIC investigation
GAGA (Nyapin), Feb 27: Expressing disgust and exasperation over report of question paper leakage during recently held class-VIII state board examination, Chief Minister Pema Khandu without mincing any words on Sunday condemned that the committed crime was against an entire generation of state’s future citizens. “I have taken the matter seriously and directed chief secretary to hand over the case to SIC for investigation and no one found involved will be spared. I have been told that few arrests have been made, but I want to ensure that not a…
Read MoreArunachalees win 6 medals in International Wushu Champ
National record laudable: Tedir By A O News Service ITANAGAR, Feb 27: Arunachal Pradesh sports person have made India proud by winning six medals (gold-3,silver-2 & bronze-1) at seven-day International Wushu Championship which begun at Moscow, Russia, on February 22 last to conclude on February 28. The medals winners are: Mepung Lamgu gold in Taijiquan, Nyeman Wangsu gold in Daoshu, Dani Nuri gold in Chen-Taichijian, Taug Ama silver in 60 kg, Bamang Ampa silver in 52kg and Yorna Rosni Bronze in Spear, according to Arunachal Olympic Association president-cum-Education Minister Taba Tedir.…
Read MoreDSU Pro VC joins Helping Hands
By A O News Service ITANAGAR, Feb 27: NGO Helping Hands (HH), serving people of NE either studying of serving across India, swelled with Delhi Skill University (DSU) Pro Vice Chancellor Prof Rihan K Suri joining on Saturday as an advisor. Expressing his happiness over the development HH founder-president Robin Hibu told this daily that it would serve as boon for as HH has decided to impart employable skill training to NE, particularly unemployed youths. “I am very happy to join HH which is omnipresent in the distressed hours for…
Read MoreCO posting to Deed circle evokes applause for CM
By A O News Service ITANAGAR, Feb 28: Though Lower Subansiri district has seven circles, namely Ziro (Sadar), Old Ziro, Pistana, Deed, Yazali, Yachuli and Param Putu (Loth), but Deed was without a circle officer (CO) since long despite creation of post. However, a CO has been posted recently brining the administration to the door steps of the people due to untiring efforts of zilla parishad chairperson Likha Sangchhore. All elders and panchayats leaders of the circle, including Toko Anil, Toko Kach, Licha Jhony, Toko Radh, Toko Enu, Toko Bapu,…
Read MoreIs August a disastrous month?
Beyond the Horizon By Praddep Kumar A senior doctor puzzled by claiming that many wars across the world were fought in August month and the ongoing war of Russia against Ukraine would intensify and end in August next. Though his statement was intriguing but little research brought some fact to limelight. August 1945: In final year of World War-II, the allies prepared to invade Japanese mainland. This had devastated 67 Japanese cities. The United States had detonated two nuclear bombs over Japanese cities – a Little Boy on Hiroshima 0n August 6 and a Fat…
Read MoreMega Food Park to give new thrust to industry sector
ITANAGAR, Feb 27: The Mega Food Park (MFP) under Pradhan Mantri Kisan SAMPADA Yojana (PMKSY) of Union Ministry of Food Processing Industries, located in 75 acres of land at Dolikoto, Banderdewa will come up with 35 different food industries. This was a success under leadership of Chief Minister Pema Khandu and the land was donated by lead promoter Likha Maj. The state Govt. would offer necessary connectivity, like road, water, electricity etc. as per the MoFPI guidelines. Construction of 4-km four-lane road, 50 acres of land development for setting up of 35 units of…
Read MoreThree-day PM SVANidhi camp begin
ROING, Feb 27: Three-day PM SVANIdhi camp for urban streets vendors of Roing has been conducted in city livelihoods center of DUDA Roing. JE Er. Toni Saring welcomed all the participants and team of staffs from ArSULM Itanagar. AE Er. Jimu Mele argued all vendors to avail the benefit of PMSVANidhi scheme and also requested vendors to be in touch with DUDA Roing for availing others benefits too from other CSS Scheme being implemented by the department. Speaking on the occasion ArSULM State Mission Manager Ravi Sharma informed all the vendors…
Read MoreArmy holds 75-km cycle race to mark Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
AALO, Feb 26: Total 75 cyclists from 5 Infantry Brigade under the aegis of 56 Infantry Division of Indian Army conducted 75-km cycle race, themed ‘khelo India’, as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, on Friday last. The event was flagged off by mother of Kriti Chakra awardee late Tape Yajo amid cheers and applause. A base ball match between 4 Jakli and local youth of the district was also conducted on the occasion, which aimed at strengthening army-civil camaraderie. (DIPRO) 20
Read MoreTime for Arunachal to become self-reliant: CM
‘People’s will need of the hour’ NYAPIN, Feb 26: Time has come for Arunachal Pradesh to become self-reliant and stop solely depending upon the central Govt for all its needs, Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday said in his address to revelers of Nyokum Yullo celebrations here in Kurung Kumey district. He cited example of a new-born child who depends upon its parents for all its needs, but after becoming an adult goes independent. “If we count our state from the union territory days, we are 50 years old and…
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