Rijiju at Yangtse By A O News Service TAWANG, Dec 17: Days after Indian soldiers clashed with the Chinese military in Tawang sector in Arunachal Pradesh, Arunachal MP-cum-Union Law & Justice minister Kiren Rijiju reached the clash point on Saturday. Posting photographs with the Indian armed forces at the Yangtse area at Indo-China border, Rijiju said that Arunachal Pradesh is fully secured after additional troops have been deployed “Yangtse area in Tawang is fully secured now due to adequate deployment of brave Indian Army jawans,” Rijiju posted on Twitter, along with…
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Tsering assures fund for infra development in Kamle
By Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Dec 17: PWD minister’s advisor Purpa Tsering Saturday assured to release the remaining funds for the construction of secretariat office, upgradation of 40 bedded hospital and water treatment plant (WTP) at Raga in Kamle district soon. Along with local MLA Tarin Dakpe, Roing MLA Mutchu Mithi and officials of district administration, Tsering inspected various ongoing projects at Raga from December 15 to 17. Appreciating the pace of developmental activities undertaken by Dakpe and district administration, Tsering further assured to release fund for construction of PWD division office…
Read MoreTen units blood collected during day-long camp
By Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, Dec 17: As many as ten units of blood were collected during a day-long voluntary blood donation camp organised by the women and youth wings of state unit of National People’s Party (NPP), in collaboration with Arunachal Cancer Welfare Society (ACWS) at Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Science (TRIHMS), on Saturday. Though the numbers of donors were low but the ACWS and NPP women & youth wings expressed gratitude to all the donors who turn up for blood donation, NPP women wing president Gyati Mini…
Read MoreSilver jubilee of GBDPG celebrated
By Staff Reporter ITANAGAR Dec 17: The Golgi Bote Donyi Polo Ganging (GBDPG) on Saturday celebrated silver jubilee at its hall near JN state museum. Attending the function as chief guest, Uttar Purvanchal Bharat prachar pramukh of Akhil Bharatiya Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram Dr Kedar Arvind Kulkarni urged upon the believers of Donyi Polo to share love and affection to the indigenous tribes of the state. “Traditional and culture is the identity of tribal people. Therefore, the younger generation should carry forward the responsibility for preservation of tradition and culture,” he…
Read MoreIMC Mayor launches Swasthya Vahan
ITANAGAR, Dec 17:IMC Mayor Tame Phassang on Saturday launched the Swasthya Vahan during an awareness programme at Banderdewa, near here, in presence of IMC commissioner Likha Teji, Asstt Commissioner Datum Gadi, corporators along with the IEC team of the commission. Lead by the Mayor, the team carried out solid waste management programme along with awareness on penalties on violation of littering, throwing and dumping garbage on streets, highways, drains, rivers and streams. The programme was held at Banderdewa, Nirjuli and other 5 locations in Naharlagun and Pappunallah area. Phassang informed…
Read MoreBread – oldest human-made food – symbol of past & present
Oven, bread cutter, cooling process, packing & making cookies Beyond the Horizon By Pradeep Kumar Bread isn’t just a food. It goes so much deeper than that touching our psyche, bringing us together and sometimes breaking us apart, but always connecting us with the past and the future. On visiting a relative Debananda Mohanty, plant head of Linsij Packaging, a bakery unit of industrial estate, Balasore, I saw how the entire making process was interwoven with forward and backward market linkages. After witnessing four-, three- and two-wheelers taking large quantities…
Read MoreCampaign on gender-based discrimination held
AALO, Dec 17: A campaign on gender base discrimination ending gender-based violence was organized here on Saturday by Ubu-Pubu Anecluster level federation (CLF) and facilitated by BMMU Aalo (ArSRLM). Before the meeting, a mass rally was organized from old Market Aalo to Gumin kiin participated by women from all walks of life. The campaign which began on November 24 last, would end on December 23 next. ZPC Babom Romin and social worker Jarjum Gamlin Ete graced the occasion. DMO Dr Dubom Bagra while speaking as a resource person, dwelt on…
Read MoreInfosys Foundation offers Rs 15L scholarship to RMAS students
By A O News Service ITANAGAR, Dec 17: “Avail this great opportunity to build your future as responsible citizens and thereby contribute your might for the development of our great Motherland,” said Rayagada collector-cum-district magistrate Swadha Dev Singh. She was addressing students and teachers of Hatamuniguda-based Ramakrishna Mission Ashram and School (RMAS) in Rayagada district of Odisha on Saturday after giving away Rs. 15 lakh Infosys Foundation Scholarship-2022-23 was distributed among 100 brilliant students of class-IX to XII. Singh, who was chief guest, through motivational stories, advised the students to…
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