The All Puroik Welfare Society (APWS) has appealed to the chief secretary to ensure strict enforcement of the Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976 in Kurung Kumey district, alleging that authorities often bypass…
The Arunachal ST Bachao Andolan Committee has demanded the cancellation of ST certificates issued to non-Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribe (non-APST) individuals and has called for a comprehensive reverification of all…
According to a recent study by Azim Premji University, 11 million out of 63 million graduates aged 20-29 in India were unemployed in 2023, while only about seven percent managed to secure permanent salaried jobs within…
The first spell of rain this year has brought tragic news as four people were killed and three others injured in a major mudslide at a construction site in Itanagar. The casualties occurred when a portion of land caved…
The Botanical Survey of India has rediscovered Henckelia monophylla, a rare plant species endemic to Arunachal Pradesh, nearly 189 years after it was last recorded. Scientists from the BSI made the rediscovery in Lohit…
The Election Commission’s announcement of assembly elections has set the stage for democratic exercises in some states of the country. Between 9 to 29 April, voters in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu, and West…
The central government’s assurance of uninterrupted cooking gas supplies, even amid disruptions caused by the war in West Asia, is a welcome attempt to calm public anxiety. Yet the surge in LPG bookings jumping from an…
The Assembly passed a Rs 36,607 crore budget for 2026-27, giving focus on key sectors, including health, education, livelihoods, connectivity, safety, culture, and governance. Though the budget size is 8.1 percent lower…
The passage of the Arunachal Pradesh Transfer and Posting of Employees of Education Department (Regulation and Management) Bill, 2026 in the budget session of the Assembly is more than a routine legislative exercise. It…
On the third day of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly’s budget session, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein presented a Rs 36,607 crore budget for FY 2026-27, balancing ambition with fiscal prudence. With a…
The second day of the sixth budget session of the eighth Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh was marked by serious deliberations and constructive initiatives. Legislators engaged in meaningful discussions that…
The International Women’s Day is observed across the globe on 8 March as a celebration of women’s achievements and a reminder of the challenges that remain. In our country, the day carries particular weight, reflecting…
On the opening day of the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly session, bills ranging from fiscal reforms to improved education system and fire safety were introduced, signalling a strong focus on good governance. Among the bills…
With delegates from over 100 countries and 20 international organisations in attendance, the recently concluded India AI Impact Summit-2026 announced that India will expand its sovereign compute capacity by adding…
By taking a series of important decisions in its Cabinet meeting on 2 March, the Arunachal Pradesh government has shown determination to provide good governance and enhance human resource development. By approving new…
The Iran-US conflict, driven by decades of mistrust of each other, has reached a boiling point. The US believes that Iran’s nuclear ambitions and support for armed groups across the Middle East is a threat, while Iran…
True to its interim budget 2024-25, presented in the Parliament on 1 February, 2024, the central government launched a nationwide human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign to prevent cervical cancer on Saturday.…
A few days after the tragic death of a police official in Lohit district following an attack by a wild elephant, two villagers in Changlang district were attacked by an elephant on the outskirts of their village. One of…
The government agencies in Tirap district recently conducted a joint operation, during which they destroyed illegal poppy cultivation spread over more than 11,000 square metres in a village area. Earlier, in January…
People from the Northeastern region are routinely mocked in mainland India. Languages and food habit of NE people are weaponised against them. They are subjected to racial slurs and harassment. The recent incident of…
