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SUMP protests: 13 get relief, four languish under APUAPA

[ Marina Dai ] PASIGHAT, 16 Oct: The Court of Sessions Judge in East Siang district has granted interim protection from arrest to 13 applicants named in two cases registered at Boleng Police Station in connection with…

SUMP protests: 13 get relief, four languish under APUAPA
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China's stapled visa requirement dashes Arunachal weightlifter's hopes

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 16 Oct: A 24-year-old weightlifter from Arunachal Pradesh has been forced to miss the upcoming Senior World Weightlifting Championships in China after the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF)…

China's stapled visa requirement dashes Arunachal weightlifter's hopes
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Apang slams govt for using force to suppress peaceful movement, misleading public on SUMP

ITANAGAR, 16 Oct: The Chief Minister Pema Khandu-led state government has once again come under sharp criticism from former chief minister and social worker Gegong Apang, who accused it of using unnecessary force to…

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Telecom no longer a luxury but an essential service: Guv

ITANAGAR, 16 Oct: Governor KT Parnaik stressed the need for seamless telecom services across Arunachal Pradesh through proper coordination among stakeholders, stating that reliable telecommunication is no longer a…

Telecom no longer a luxury but an essential service: Guv
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RGU celebrates Autumn Lit Fest

RONO HILLS, 16 Oct: The department of English, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), celebrated the Autumn Lit Fest-cum-2nd foundation day of its Literary Activities Club (LAC) on the university premises here on 15 October.…

RGU celebrates Autumn Lit Fest
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Unidentified body found

LEMMI, 16 Oct: An unidentified body of a man, aged around 40-50 years, was found at Goloso village, downstream of the Dibru River in Pakke-Kessang district, on Friday (16 October) morning. The body has been shifted to…

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Sensitisation prog on child rights held

YACHULI, 16 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR), in collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD), conducted a sensitisation programme themed…

Sensitisation prog on child rights held
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DC calls for time-bound implementation of projects

YUPIA, 16 Oct: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Mamu Hage emphasised on time-bound implementation of projects, accountability, and regular field-level monitoring. During a District Level Monitoring Committee meeting held…

DC calls for time-bound implementation of projects
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World Food Day celebrated

YATONG, 16 Oct: The Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) celebrated the World Food Day at Yatong village in Manchal circle. The event witnessed the participation of 23 women members in a training programme aimed at…

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AACWA unit seeks clarification on reduction in tender amount

LEMMI, 16 Oct: The All Arunachal Contractor's Welfare Association, Pakke-Kessang District Unit (AACWA-PKDU) has lodged a complaint with the PWD (WZ) chief engineer over reduction in the estimated tender amount for the…

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Progress of schemes reviewed

AALO, 16 Oct: The progress of various developmental and welfare schemes being implemented in West Siang district was discussed during a District Level Monitoring Committee meeting chaired by Deputy Commissioner Mindo…

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BTMS restores 17 sections of trekking trail

ANINI, 16 Oct: The Biodiversity and Tourism Management Society (BTMS) here in Dibang Valley district undertook repair and maintenance work along the Pomo trekking trail, restoring 17 critical sections to enhance…

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Understanding the PFR: A study, not a decision

[ Atek Miyu ] Risk from China's upstream dam The Siang River enters India from Tibet, where it is known as the Yarlung Tsangpo. China has begun building a very large hydropower project on this river in the Nyingchi…

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Training prog on livestock, poultry and fisheries held

BASAR, 16 Oct: The West Siang Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) organised a five-day training programme on 'Entrepreneurship Development through Livestock, Poultry and Fisheries Enterprises' from 12 to 16 October at the KVK…

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Int'l workshop on research methodology, computer applications concludes

JOLLANG, 16 Oct: A five-day international workshop on 'Research Methodology and Applications of Computer in Research', which began on 12 October at Himalayan University here, concluded on Friday. The valedictory session…

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150 yrs of Vande Mataram celebrated at TRIHMS

NAHARLAGUN, 16 Oct: The 150 years of the national song, Vande Mataram, was celebrated at the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) here with various activities on Friday. The programme was…

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Barista training prog concludes

TAWANG, 16 Oct: A five-day training programme on barista techniques, titled 'A bean to brew journey - from origin to a perfect cup', concluded at the District Industries Centre here on Friday. The programme was…

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Plan for future

The Indian Army's 2 Mountain Artillery Brigade, stationed at Lohitpur near Tezu in Lohit district, began its firing exercise after an agreement was reached with the local villagers. In response to community concerns,…

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Still needs the dollar

BRICS For A New Order By Shivaji Sarkar India’s 2026 BRICS Chairship comes at a time of profound global change. The international order is facing economic fragmentation, rapid technological disruption and growing…

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Greater size brings greater responsibility: CM to Nyishi community

ITANAGAR, 15 Oct: Noting that the Nyishis are the state's largest tribal community, spread across seven districts, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that "greater size brings greater responsibility," as other tribes look…

Greater size brings greater responsibility: CM to Nyishi community