Minor students in Arunachal Pradesh filed a joint complaint against their headmaster. Itanagar: A government school headmaster was arrested in Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday for allegedly sexually harassing students. Muhammad Asgar Ali, headmaster of Government Secondary School (GSS) in Gautampur was arrested after a joint complaint by students alleging mental harassment, implied or explicit threats,…
New Delhi: The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, under which an area is declared as “disturbed” for the convenience of security forces, has been extended in eight districts in Nagaland, three districts in Arunachal Pradesh and some other areas for six more months after a review of the law and order situation in the two…
The expedition took 15 days. Proving that there really is no mountain high or treacherous enough, a team from the National Institute of Mountaineering and Adventure Sports has scaled an unnamed and unclimbed 20,942-foot high peak in the Gorichen range of the Eastern Himalayas in the Tawang-West Kameng region in Arunachal Pradesh, close to the…
Amid difficult mountain terrain and dense forests of Arunachal Pradesh’s Vijaynagar, where even mobile signals dare not venture, a unique electoral odyssey is unfolding. In this remote corner near the international border with Myanmar, where challenges loom as large as the towering peaks, polling personnel armed with solar lamps, VSATs, excavators and four-wheel drives, among…
Only a few women are contesting in the simultaneous polls to two Lok Sabha seats and 50 assembly constituencies to be held in this northeastern state on April 19. File | Photo Credit: PTI Even after the passage of the Constitution (128th Amendment) Bill aimed at bolstering women’s participation in electoral politics, the ground reality…
GUWAHATI A Superintendent of Police was injured on Thursday when a mob pelted stones at the security forces personnel after the returning officer for the Pongchou-Wakka Assembly constituency in Arunachal Pradesh rejected the nomination of a National People’s Party (NPP) candidate. Bekir Nyorak, the Deputy Commissioner of the Longding district, said SP Dekio Gumja sustained…
GUWAHATI: Assam Border Protection and Development Minister Atul Bora said on Wednesday that the border disputes with the neighbouring states “will be resolved.” He also said a few decisions have already been made between the governments of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya. “Further discussions are going on.”“For the first time, under the leadership of Chief…
HYDERABAD: Hyderabad opener Tanmay Agarwal broke the world record for the fastest triple-hundred in the history of first-class cricket in a Ranji Trophy Plate Group match against Arunachal Pradesh on Friday.The 28-year-old reached the milestone off only 147 balls, beating the previous record of South African cricketer Marco Marais, who had achieved it in 191…
HYDERABAD: A decade after making his Ranji Trophy debut against Goa with a century (135 off 330 balls), 28-year-old Tanmay Agarwal rewrote several first-class records on way to an unbeaten triple century against Arunachal Pradesh in their Ranji Trophy Plate encounter on Friday. Even as the nation was celebrating its 75th Republic Day, Tanmay made…
NEW DELHI: Tanmay Agarwal on Friday rewrote record books while making mockery of Arunachal Pradesh bowling as the Hyderabad batter hammered an unbeaten 323 off just 160 balls during their Plate Group game in the Ranji Trophy.In the process, Tanmay recorded the fastest triple ton (147 balls) in the history of first-class cricket, bettering Marco…
