tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487Sat, 17 May 2008 05:07:06 +0000http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (AG)Blogger259125http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/http://creativecommons.org/images/public/somerights20.gif508019http://www.feedburner.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-1681140643891962017Thu, 15 May 2008 19:05:00 +00002008-05-16T00:46:41.704+05:30TourismArunachal PradeshForeign tourists, who thought twice before putting Arunachal Pradesh in their itinerary owing to strict 'entry formalities’ has a reason to reconsider their itinerary now; for PAP (Protected Area Permit) has been relaxed by the Central government. Now, the restriction of minimum of four persons in a group has been relaxed to two (wherein the two may or may not be a married couple) and the maximumhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/291163058/entry-formalities-to-arunachal-relaxed.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=Heqk8Q"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=Heqk8Q" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=XrCEJH"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=XrCEJH" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/291163058" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/entry-formalities-to-arunachal-relaxed.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-905629229737598820Mon, 12 May 2008 04:32:00 +00002008-05-12T10:10:04.332+05:30Apatani SocietyCho's Take-by Roto Chobin Being an essential festival of Apatani community, the Myoko is perhaps one of the most protracted and intricate festival in the world, wherein entire Apatanis take some part in the festivities while the substantial role are played by the host of Myoko, and which induce one to question and contemplate, extol and assess its significance relating to the present day. The preparation http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/288449655/myoko-perspective.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=C4DZ86"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=C4DZ86" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=vQT9DH"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=vQT9DH" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/288449655" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/myoko-perspective.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-7314492008273047340Thu, 08 May 2008 08:07:00 +00002008-05-08T13:40:38.736+05:30Through Arif's lensArif mailed me these wonderful collection of wild flowers found in Arunachal Pradesh, some of which has been identified and some not yet. I am sharing the snaps below. Try to identify these wild flowers and post their names . Hmmm..quite a challenge, huh! [Flower 1] [Flower 2] [Flower 3] [Flower 4] [Flower 5] [Flower 6] [Flower 7] [Flower 8] [Flower 9] Have you been able to identify http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/285944744/photo-feature-untamed-boondocks-wild.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=mPdTDK"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=mPdTDK" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=9oIDGH"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=9oIDGH" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/285944744" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/photo-feature-untamed-boondocks-wild.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-5376150791404996909Tue, 06 May 2008 18:36:00 +00002008-05-07T00:06:01.876+05:30Apatani Society-By G. TalloMyoko, regarded as the festival of friendship by many, embodies the cultural life of the Apatanis. Babo, Lapang, Nago, Biiniin-ajin, Miji-migun, Biisi-ayu etc, which are inseparable part of Myoko are the cultural heritage of the Apatanis. In many ways, Myoko is more than just the festival of friendship. It is the occasion when the Apatanis strengthen the bond of Biiniin-ajin, the http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/284794487/relevance-of-myoko-in-modern-days.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=7DSoNi"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=7DSoNi" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=byLp7H"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=byLp7H" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/284794487" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/relevance-of-myoko-in-modern-days.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-7170656426073237929Tue, 06 May 2008 06:30:00 +00002008-05-06T23:19:09.238+05:30PersonalEver since I stopped allowing anonymous comments on my blog following allegation on me, I've been asked by my friends and readers of AD alike to review my decision on blocking anonymous comments. Now, I'm in a fix. Should I allow anonymous comments in my posts and risk personal attack on me again? Would I be able to ignore the comments that is not to my taste? Well, I need your help here. Should http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/284447110/should-i-or-shouldnt-i.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=reOXUo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=reOXUo" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=6S2DqH"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=6S2DqH" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/284447110" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/should-i-or-shouldnt-i.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-3833056280111492714Sun, 04 May 2008 21:00:00 +00002008-05-05T15:26:01.922+05:30Apatani SocietyPhotographyThrough the lens of my CameraAh! This post was long due. I remember promising one of my reader (I guess it was Richo, if I remember well) to do a photo feature on Myoko as soon as it comes to an end on 19th of April, summarizing the event in a chronological order; but for the backlogs at my work, which I had to clear before I could sit on the net to resume my regular blogging. Nevertheless, I guess, it is better late than http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/283504716/myoko-celebration-of-apatanis-photo.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=ZnokGr"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=ZnokGr" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=8Q4Z7H"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=8Q4Z7H" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/283504716" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/05/myoko-celebration-of-apatanis-photo.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-5842653982814482166Wed, 30 Apr 2008 03:17:00 +00002008-04-30T08:56:22.872+05:30News SiteArunachal PradeshAh! finally, now people staying out of the state can get in touch with the latest happening of the state, for the Arunachal Times has gone online. When I came to know through wiian that the Arunachal Times has gone online, I couldn't resist myself from doing a short post on it. (Regular post wiil resume shortly). Unlike, it's previous online avatar, the new avatar has got a sleek look (see the http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/280507514/arunachal-times-goes-online.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=5vIK2V"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=5vIK2V" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=PTvH8G"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=PTvH8G" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/280507514" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/arunachal-times-goes-online.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-4408368408849505655Sat, 19 Apr 2008 06:00:00 +00002008-04-19T11:24:41.211+05:30Arunachal Pradesh- G. Tallo “Arunachal Pradesh is going to be the ‘power-house’ of India.” The people of Arunachal Pradesh, in general, love to repeat this statement with some pride. Trend is- one with better educational background and in good position use this statement more often. Our leaders use it the most times. Even leaders and dignitaries from New Delhi, whenever they visit Arunachal Pradesh, make it a http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/273375480/arunachal-under-spell-of-power-house-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=QHGYjS"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=QHGYjS" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=7xH0tJG"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=7xH0tJG" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/273375480" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/arunachal-under-spell-of-power-house-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-3329359925955551300Sat, 19 Apr 2008 05:01:00 +00002008-04-19T10:31:53.776+05:30NyishiArunachal PradeshTo commemorate their three decade long struggle, initiated by NYA (Nyishi Youth Association) as early as 1978, for change of nomenclature from ‘Dafla’ to ‘Nyishi’, which bore fruit in the form of passing of bill in the parliament on 19th of March, 2008, the Nyishi community is celebrating ‘Nyishi Day’ at Indira Gandhi Park, Itanagar today. Arunachal Diary wishes Nyishi brethrens a Happy Nyishi http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/273345472/nyishi-day-celebration.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=yJ503Q"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=yJ503Q" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=SJbnSmG"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=SJbnSmG" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/273345472" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/nyishi-day-celebration.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-2259452697379830848Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:29:00 +00002008-04-17T12:21:33.879+05:30Arunachal PradeshOn 15th of April, 2008, Khandu Government celebrated completion of 1 year in office in a grandiose manner. For the celebration, it was reported that elaborate arrangement were made at I.G. Park Itanagar. Seven huge pandals were erected, sitting arrangements for more than 20,000 peoples were made, 15 executive magistrates and large number of police personnels were deployed for the celebration; http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/271954102/khandu-government-celebrates-1-year-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=zFII4F"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=zFII4F" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=LY1PE8G"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=LY1PE8G" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/271954102" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/khandu-government-celebrates-1-year-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-1258175551902043570Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:12:00 +00002008-04-17T12:11:36.883+05:30PersonalIt feels good to be back blogging after such a long hiatus. But when I returned, I found the blog quite different than as was left prior to my hibernation. I did not expect that. So much venom spewed all over. Over these past days when I was dormant, I had been called insensible, dumbwit, ar** h***, ga****, gaoliya blah….blah … blah... I was accused of having taken 'anti-Nyishi stance', of being http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/271212402/out-of-hibernation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=CpBoS5"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=CpBoS5" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=lEMeByG"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=lEMeByG" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/271212402" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/04/out-of-hibernation.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-7781205046227471642Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:15:00 +00002008-03-19T16:40:26.592+05:30Google EarthAdiArunachal PradeshNo, I'm not kidding. Indeed, Google Earth has finally uploaded high resolution satellite imagery of Along Township (See the snapshots below), which I guess, is the first time that Google Earth has done for any township of Arunachal Pradesh. Earlier, all that can be seen of any township of Arunachal Pradesh in Google Earth was just a blurry image. With this, shall we hope that high resolution http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/254230190/high-resolution-image-of-along.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=xeMNc6"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=xeMNc6" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=7zNTVEF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=7zNTVEF" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/254230190" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/high-resolution-image-of-along.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-4976460879431874685Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:00:00 +00002008-03-17T12:30:21.061+05:30Apatani SocietyPersonalGuess, those regular visitor to AD (Arunachal Diary) might have noticed the considerable decline in frequency of postings, these past few weeks-the reason being the forthcoming 'Myoko' Celebration which begins this 20th for Hari and Bulla villages. And this decline in frequency of posting is there to remain for a while till the completion of 'Myoko' Celebration i.e., first week of April. Till http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/252839197/myoko-hiatus.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=zVIgnj"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=zVIgnj" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=g1uJQgF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=g1uJQgF" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/252839197" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/myoko-hiatus.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-6754146130823979649Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:05:00 +00002008-03-11T10:47:55.143+05:30EnvironmentArunachal PradeshThe unexplained geological activity on the night of 21st August, 2007 near Kimin hasn’t subsided from the memory of the people yet, when news of similar volcano like eruption has been reported near Kamrung village of Kurung Kumey district. “A volcano-like explosion of huge force occurred near Kamrung village here on February 18 at around 4.30 pm, burning trees and grasses leaving 2-3 sq. ft. http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/249309125/yet-another-volcano-like-eruption-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=GrJEd4"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=GrJEd4" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=x5cTDnF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=x5cTDnF" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/249309125" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/yet-another-volcano-like-eruption-at.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-8048897348627861730Sat, 08 Mar 2008 07:15:00 +00002008-03-10T10:46:22.069+05:30Apatani SocietyPhotographyThrough the lens of my CameraMy HapoliThe last Thursday being Maha Shiva Ratri, the colleagues at work decided to pay a visit to the Shiva Lingam at Kardo, some 3-4 km away from Hao Polyang (Hapoli) Township and they asked me if I could join them. So, I tagged along with them; not because the devotion in me prodded me-I am an atheist in fact, but because I wanted to see if there was any change since my last visit to Kardo and how thehttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/247799028/maha-shiva-ratri-at-kardo-photo-feature.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=5L8sk3"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=5L8sk3" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=ePWFmtF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=ePWFmtF" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/247799028" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/maha-shiva-ratri-at-kardo-photo-feature.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-3427123965404320579Wed, 05 Mar 2008 11:45:00 +00002008-03-05T17:06:56.901+05:30Through Arif's lensArunachal PradeshJairampurArif Siddiqui Jairampur Jairampur 1 March: Accidently, another historically significant ditch filled with WW-II remnants has been recovered here, today. The remnants were found while digging inside the house of a local resident in the main township just adjacent to Govt. Primary school at Jairampur. It is said that within the four circles namely Nampong, Jairampur, Manmao and Rima-Putok, such http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/246083249/ww-ii-bombs-and-mortars-unearthed-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=j99xGu"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=j99xGu" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=hvQHFOF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=hvQHFOF" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/246083249" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/ww-ii-bombs-and-mortars-unearthed-at.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-8618202690151999324Sat, 01 Mar 2008 06:20:00 +00002008-03-01T17:20:24.913+05:30Apatani SocietyPhotographySeldom do I visit the countryside except on ceremonial occasions. But when I do, I can’t help myself from being enthralled by its serenity and its unspoiled beauty devoid of any urban interference, where the nature is at it’s rawest best. (Sometimes, I do feel why not get settled in this peaceful environment ;)?) [The Countryside] And this past weekend was such an occasion when I had to visit http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/243738130/construction-of-lapang-and-erection-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=4sDK4P"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=4sDK4P" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=nXoTkQF"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=nXoTkQF" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/243738130" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/03/construction-of-lapang-and-erection-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-7444565010024515664Sat, 23 Feb 2008 06:00:00 +00002008-02-23T11:24:27.696+05:30My HapoliThrough Arif's lensSharing this wonderful photo of Ziro, mailed by Arif to me. Enjoy! Paddy field at Ziro Thanks Arif, for the pic. Wanna know who Arif is? You can find about him in the Guest Authors page. http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/239800834/reflection-through-arifs-lens.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=RW6jne"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=RW6jne" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=tiSotfE"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=tiSotfE" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/239800834" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/02/reflection-through-arifs-lens.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-2860502955823474472Thu, 21 Feb 2008 05:41:00 +00002008-02-21T13:14:02.899+05:30Adobe IllustratorCartoonsWanchoArunachal PradeshThe Wancho’s of Tirap district is caught in a ‘Catch-22’ situation and the government seems to be of little help in bailing them out of the situation. They have to live in constant fear of intimidation by the UG elements on the one hand and on the other of being violated by the army of having being links with the UG elements active in Tirap and Changlang districts. This became apparent when http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/238608224/dilemma-of-wanchos.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=iFw67O"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=iFw67O" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=izAJFAE"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=izAJFAE" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/238608224" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/02/dilemma-of-wanchos.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-2735457118642022561Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:40:00 +00002008-02-18T14:04:58.965+05:30PhotographyTourismArunachal PradeshArif Siddiqui | Jairampur Miao - The 24th Shapawng Yawng Manau Poi (festival) of the Singpho community was celebrated at Miao on February 14th with full gaiety and religious fervor. The festival was marked by colorful traditional dances, folk songs, and display of Gongs. The Minister for RWD, Sri chowna Mein graced the occasion as the chief guest which was also attended by Sri C.C. Singpho http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/236870070/shapawng-yawng-manau-poi-celebrated.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=TFJ3h2"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=TFJ3h2" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=3yhMkmE"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=3yhMkmE" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/236870070" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/02/shapawng-yawng-manau-poi-celebrated.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-4489017330715812280Fri, 08 Feb 2008 04:35:00 +00002008-02-08T10:12:01.904+05:30My HapoliArunachal Pradesh- Gyati Tallo On the fateful day of the January 19, 2008, the people of Ziro Valley were shocked at the news of the gruesome incident of murder of a young boy by his friends. The turn of events that followed was no less shocking to the mute spectator of the valley: Apatanis working in Raga area suffered the backlashes. They and their relatives back home spent two long days under mental http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/231377783/spark-is-being-neglected.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=ILFcHU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=ILFcHU" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=PVZWaTE"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=PVZWaTE" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/231377783" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/02/spark-is-being-neglected.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-7561528691835426188Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:30:00 +00002008-02-06T09:36:32.654+05:30Arunachal Pradesh'Where there is a will, there is a way' goes the age-old adage and this could not have been exemplified better than by sheer will shown by Gary Zaetz, nephew of 1st Lt. Irwin 'Zipper' Zaetz who disappeared along with the entire crew of B-24 Bomber somewhere over the 'hump' during the year 1944, to recover the mortal remains of crew members of that ill-fated aircraft. It was for his will and http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/229561405/joint-indo-us-recovery-mission-of-wwii.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=yBafqU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=yBafqU" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=wa90L8E"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=wa90L8E" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/229561405" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/02/joint-indo-us-recovery-mission-of-wwii.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-807527123212373255Mon, 04 Feb 2008 05:10:00 +00002008-02-04T10:40:26.588+05:30CartoonsArunachal PradeshWhat’s the ‘buzz-word’ doing round these days in the political circuit of the state? ‘Conspiracy theory’-it is. A scam is unearthed and it becomes ‘conspiracy’ to bring down the government, because it is unearthed now and not before. Good logic.. may be. An UG operative is arrested from former minister’s residence at Itanagar and it becomes ‘conspiracy’ to tarnish the image of the former http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/228713807/conspiracy-theory.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=uhpeWc"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=uhpeWc" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=Ex5GxlE"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=Ex5GxlE" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/228713807" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/02/conspiracy-theory.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-8824792041395073898Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:40:00 +00002008-01-31T13:07:59.178+05:30Apatani SocietyCartoonsDigital IllustrationIf you remember, around this time the previous year, I had introduced 'Apatani Protagonists' who was supposed to address the issues of Ziro-Hapoli in particular and Arunachal as a whole. But, after making a brief stint, they disappeared. Now they have graduated from B&W to Color and below is the new improved avatar of male protagonist and hope that improved avatar of female protagonist would http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/226380641/from-black-white-to-technicolor.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=NRVNad"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=NRVNad" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=QIK4yLD"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=QIK4yLD" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/226380641" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/01/from-black-white-to-technicolor.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26453487.post-506545492489172907Mon, 28 Jan 2008 05:50:00 +00002008-01-28T11:44:59.126+05:30Arunachal PradeshJairampurArif Siddiqui & Tom Simai |Jairampur Technologies have really transformed the way we live in this contemporary world. Who might have thought few years back that internet and mobile phone would shrink the world. In Arunachal Pradesh 3 years back cell phone was a forbidden dream and as time went by it became a necessity for the working class, businessman, students, housewives and almost for http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~3/224376626/atrocities-of-bsnl.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (AG)<p><a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?a=VjWB3c"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~a/ArunachalDiary?i=VjWB3c" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?a=LvuZK7D"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~f/ArunachalDiary?i=LvuZK7D" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ArunachalDiary/~4/224376626" height="1" width="1"/>http://arunachaldiary.blogspot.com/2008/01/atrocities-of-bsnl.html