October 7, 2024

National wildlife week observed

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-06
ITANAGAR, Oct 06: Kamlang Tiger Reserve & Wildlife Sanctuary, on Sunday, marked the 70th National Wildlife Week, with a special initiative aimed at raising awareness for the conservation of the critically endangered White-bellied Heron.  A bike rally, spearheaded by local leaders and wildlife enthusiasts, was organized to drive

Public protest against 12,500mw hydropower project

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-06
ITANAGAR, Oct 06: Hundreds of people demonstrated in Upper Siang district on Saturday, protesting the proposed 12,500-mw hydropower project. The protest, organised by the Siang Indigenous Farmers Forum (SIFF), was held in Geku village, opposing the preliminary study being conducted in the area for the Siang Upper Multipurpose

Jini applauds NGOs for protection of wildlife campaign

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-06
AALO, Oct 06: Minister Sports and Youth Affairs, Kento Jini, on Sunday participated in an awareness programme organised by the department of Forest, Aalo division, as a part of national wildlife week at Tadin village near here. Jini appreciated the forest department and Migo Lengo Bone Bome Society (MLBBS)

BJP workers commended for achieving target membership

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-06
ITANAGAR, Oct 06: Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein commended the dedication and collective efforts of the BJP party workers in achieving 100% membership in Lower Dibang Valley district. Mein said that Sadasyata Abhiyan (membership drivi) is important for the party, and every party karyakartas should take keen interest on

CM Khandu discusses high-end skill dev initiative with Australian institutions

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-06
ITANAGAR, Oct 06: Chief Minister Pema Khandu accorded a warm welcome to His Excellency Philip Green OAM, the Australian High Commissioner to India, and his delegation, Hugh Boylan, Consul General in Kolkata, and Harriet White, Vice-Consul in Bengaluru. The discussion centred on advancing skill development initiatives for Arunachali youth

AIFF President’s remarks on NE player’s height sparks outrage

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-06
ITANAGAR, Oct 06: A statement by All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Kalyan Chaubey has ignited strong reactions, particularly from football fans in Northeast India. Chaubey’s suggestion to address the “disadvantage” of height in the Indian national football team by scouting players from Rajasthan has been met

FSSAI license inspection conducted

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-05
TAWANG, Oct 05: A three-day inspection of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) licenses was conducted across Tawang district recently. Led by Food Safety Officer (FSO) Dr K Y Tukshipa, the inspection team included food safety assistant Dorjee Phuntso, multi-purpose worker Tashi Dorjee, data entry operator J

Arunachal singer Markio Tanaldo’s emotional ode to his father features in Rolling Stone

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-05
ITANAGAR, Oct 05: Arunachalee singer-songwriter Markio Tanaldo has been featured in Rolling Stone magazine for his latest Hindi song, "Mera Koi Na," a tribute to his late father. The song, produced by Haggai Rongmei and Takar Nabam, delves into themes of grief, love, and loss. Speaking

Khandu offers condolences to families of road accident victims

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-05
ITANAGAR, Oct 05: A serious road accident occurred early Friday in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, when a truck collided with a tractor, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. The incident took place on GT Road near the Mirzamurad Kachhwa border around 1 a.m. According to the Uttar Pradesh

One arrested for duping man of Rs 92 lakh

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-05
ITANAGAR, Oct 05: One person has been arrested from Guwahati for allegedly duping an Arunachal Pradesh resident of Rs 92 lakh on the pretext of installing mobile towers, police said. The accused, identified as Dheeraj Pao, posed as a representative of M/s Rhodus Estates Private Limited and lured one

Workshop on cyber security held

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-05
ITANAGAR, Oct 05: Department of Information Technology and Communication, in collaboration with the IFSO cybercrime unit, Special cell, Delhi Police organised an awareness workshop on ‘Cyber Security’ at DK Convention Centre, IG Park, near erhe on Friday. A team of cyber security experts, led by DCP IFSO, Dr

B. Ed trainees oriented for Read Aloud Sessions

TAP | Updated: 2024-10-05
TEZU, Oct 05: Lohit ADC Kunal Yadav on Saturday urged B. Ed teacher-trainees to adopt innovative techniques for teaching reading skills, highlighting the importance of making learning enjoyable for students. Speaking at the valedictory session of a 3-day orientation for the Read Aloud Sessions for All (RASA-3) programme here
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