Archive for May, 2013

  • New Governor makes a new beginning

    New Governor makes a new beginning

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    ITANAGAR, May 31: Barely two days after being sworn-in to the top constitutional post of Arunachal Pradesh, State Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma, accompanied by his better half Jyotsna Sharma, made a new beginning to his new assignment with a visit to the Gompa and Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum here today. [...]

     
  • Spl investigation team to probe Bomjen Gapak murder case

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    ITANAGAR, May 31: The City Police has constituted a ‘special investigation team’ to detect the culprits involved in the gruesome murder of Bomjen Gapak, a civil engineering student, at Legi Complex here recently. Police also rounded up 30-40 youths and grilled them intensively to ascertain their involvement in the case [...]

     
  • Award ceremony to mark Lummer Dai birth anniversary

    Award ceremony to mark Lummer Dai birth anniversary

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    ITANAGAR, May 31: June 1, 2013 holds a special place in the State’s literary circle as the day will witness the presentation of Lummer Dai Literary Award, the third in line, coinciding with the birth anniversary of the late author, who shot to fame with his creations in Assamese literature. [...]

     
  • New DTO office bldg launched, biometric system installed

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    ZIRO, May 31: The Lower Subansiri District Tourism Officer gets a new office building with DC Marnya Ete inaugurating it here today. In his speech, the DC said that since an independent office has now been established a special tourism reception centre could be opened so that it will be easier for [...]

     
  • Arunachal has a great future ahead, says Governor

    Arunachal has a great future ahead, says Governor

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    | Staff REPORTER | ITANAGAR, May 30: Toeing on the lines of his immediate predecessor Gen J J Singh, the new Governor Lt Gen (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma today said that the resource-rich Arunachal has a “great future” ahead and that “teamwork should be the mantra” so that the State marches [...]

     
  • Mission ‘flagship facts’: State media team on Sikkim sojourn

    Mission ‘flagship facts’: State media team on Sikkim sojourn

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    GANGTOK, May 30: In an effort to gain firsthand knowledge on flagship programmes being implemented by the govt of Sikkim, a 10-member media team from Arunachal Pradesh led by IPR secretary Indra Mallo and deputy director Obang Tayeng embarked on a four-day Sikkim tour, beginning May 27 last. The team [...]

     
  • ADM, SP on monitoring spree

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    ITANAGAR, May 30: Additional District Magistrate (ADM), Capital Complex, Talo Potom along with SP (Capital) Surender Kumar and SDPO Taro Gusar this evening visited the newspaper houses, including Echo of Arunachal, to take stock of security arrangements including their CCTV surveillance system, installed by the State govt. The ADM appealed [...]

     
  • NDRF offers tips to tackle disasters

    NDRF offers tips to tackle disasters

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    PASIGHAT, May 30: In an effort to spread awareness among the people on how to tackle disasters, a workshop on disaster management organized by G Tsomu, District Disaster Management Officer, Pasighat under sponsorship of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) was held at D Ering HS School auditorium today with the [...]

     
  • Two-day ‘Edufest’ begins

    Two-day ‘Edufest’ begins

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    | Staff REPORTER | ITANAGAR, May 30: The North East’s biggest education fair, ‘Edufest 2013’ began at Donyi Polo Ashoka Hotel here today, roping in more than 37 educational institutes of various disciplines, opening up new educational avenues for students of Arunachal Pradesh. The career-defining event that has benefitted more [...]

     
  • A bid to build the base of a healthy tomorrow

    A bid to build the base of a healthy tomorrow

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    CHANGLANG, May 30: In a bid to build the base of a healthy tomorrow, the district administration is striving hard to inculcate healthy habits amongst the anganwadi students of the district. An extension of the ‘Children of the Mist’ programme, under this also the anganwadi children are being screened for [...]

     
 
 

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