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Radio Oo La La 91.9 FM launched at Itanagar

By AG | Published: August 6, 2008
Gone are the days when we used to tune into Radio if we had to listen to music. Boy..who would forget the mesmerizing voice of Ameen Sayani over Radio Ceylon and later Vividh Bharti of AIR. But with time, the media for listening to music changed. Transistor sets- as Radio was known at that time, Read more ...
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Getam Apang & Naren Rai released-Has the ordeal of Apang Family ended?

By AG | Published: June 28, 2008
The 10 days ordeal of family members of Getam Apang, youngest son of former CM Gegong Apang and Naren Rai ended on 27th June, when the abducted duo walked free from their abductors to Holongi police station to be united with their family members. But hey! Wait. Has the ordeal of family members of Getam Apang Read more ...
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'Aaj Ki Awaz'-local news programme axed from Itanagar-Naharlagun Cable TV Network

By AG | Published: June 2, 2008
The local electronic media in the state would never flourish; perhaps because of their ignorance to ‘Broadcasting Acts’, ignorance towards journalism ethics and above all may be because it is managed by non professionals without journalism background. The memory is still etched in my mind when about a decade back, denizens of twin Capital Township of Read more ...
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Would the Historical Remains just remain a History?-A Photo Feature

By AG | Published: October 7, 2007
During my last visit to Itanagar, I decided to visit the Itafort Ruins and I was quite literally shocked to see the state of Itafort Ruins- the fort, from which the name of Capital City Itanagar was derived-the fort which was built around 14th-15th century A.D. by a local ruler Ramachandra of Jitari Dynasty to Read more ...
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DUMPED, FORGOTTEN

By AG | Published: May 29, 2007
-By Roto Chobin Ziro; once a picturesque town in the valley is undergoing a major transmutation. It is now being smothered by a deepening layer of plastic trash and household waste. The drains are choked with carcasses, plastic bags, biscuit wrappers, drink and detergents bottles, and myriad of bottle caps which induce flood [sic] at ya-dee Read more ...
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Allocation of additional portfolios in Dorjee Khandu Ministry

By AG | Published: April 21, 2007
The portfolios which were not allotted to any ministers in Khandu Ministry and was held by C.M. himself has further been allocated. The IPR & P department has been allotted to Shri Lombo Tayeng in addition to his Public Health Engineering and Water Supply and Cooperation Department. Read more ...
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