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8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

HRA questions lack of transparency over SUMP

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: The Human Rights of Arunachal (HRA) has strongly criticized the state government and the elected representatives of the Siang region for what HRA believes is a serious lack of transparency and public…

8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

National interest, welfare of locals not competing objectives: Minister on Siang project

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: The proposed 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project was important for India's water and national security, but the interests of local communities must also be protected, Arunachal Pradesh Minister…

8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

ZSI conducts wild bee pollinator biodiversity survey in high-altitude of Tawang

TAWANG, 7 Oct: A field survey of wild bee pollinators, particularly bumblebees in the high-altitude landscapes of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh, conducted by the Jodhpur-based Desert Regional Centre (DRC) of the…

ZSI conducts wild bee pollinator biodiversity survey in high-altitude of Tawang
8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

HC announces puja vacation

ITANAGAR 7 Oct: The Itanagar Permanent Bench of the Gauhati High Court will remain closed from 17 to 31 October on account of puja vacation, according to a HC notification. The officials of the court's registry will…

8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

APIC holds workshop on RTI at RGU

DOIMUKH, 7 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh Information Commission (APIC), in collaboration with the department of law, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), organized a workshop on "RTI as a Tool for Governance" at the mini…

APIC holds workshop on RTI at RGU
8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

Tagak calls for practical integration of Anganwadi centres with educational institutions

YUPIA, 7 Oct: Rajya Sabha member Tai Tagak stressed the need for practical integration of Anganwadi centres with educational institutions under Early Childhood Care and Education in line with the National Education…

Tagak calls for practical integration of Anganwadi centres with educational institutions
8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

BJP Arunachal Pradesh joins nationwide Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha & Seva Jyoti Yatra

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Arunachal Pradesh unit on Wednesday joined the nationwide Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha and Seva Jyoti Yatra to commemorate 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's…

BJP Arunachal Pradesh joins nationwide Viksit Bharat Sankalp Sabha & Seva Jyoti Yatra
8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

National workshop on orchids of Arunachal Pradesh begins

ITANAGAR, 7 Oct: A two-day national workshop on "Orchids of Arunachal Pradesh - Taxonomy, Micropropagation, Conservation, Distribution, Ex-situ Breeding and Emerging Opportunities" commenced at DK Convention Hall here…

National workshop on orchids of Arunachal Pradesh begins
8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Indigenous sports organized to mark Sankalp Diwas

RAGA, 7 Oct: The Kamle district administration, in collaboration with department of sport, organized indigenous game & sports in Yada general ground here in the district on Wednesday to mark the Sankalp Diwas. Attending…

8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

DCC stages protest against CEC, seeks his resignation

Correspondent DAPORIJO, 7 Oct: The Upper Subansiri District Congress Committee staged a protest against Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, demanding his immediate resignation. The protesters raised slogans…

DCC stages protest against CEC, seeks his resignation
8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Angan Ki Utsav concludes in Lower Subansiri

ZIRO, 7 Oct: The fortnight-long Angan Ki Utsav 2026-2027 campaign conducted by the office of the child development project officer (CDPO), Ziro-I ICDS Project under the department of women & child development, concluded…

8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Yazali Tigers retain Bengia Takam Memorial Cricket title

YAZALI, 7 Oct: Yazali Tigers retained the 26th Bengia Takam Memorial Cricket Tournament title by beating Sood Cricket Club by 70 runs in the final here on Thursday. Opting to bat first, defending champion Yazali Tigers…

8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Dhagpa Pangchen United win Monyul Super League

TAWANG, 7 Oct: Dhagpa Pangchen United won the second Monyul Super League (MSL) defeating Mon Dirang FC 2-1 in a keenly contested final at the Gyalwa Tsangyang Gyatso High Altitude Stadium here on Tuesday. Dhagpa…

8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

DC reviews RI performance, status of zero-dose children in Upper Siang

YINGKIONG, 7 Oct: Upper Siang deputy commissioner Ashok Tajo reviewed the overall performance of routine immunization (RI), the status of zero-dose children and preparedness for the Measles-Rubella Mop-Up vaccination…

8 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

Stakeholders discuss plans for long-term maintenance of Kley River

ZIRO, 7 Oct: Detailed discussions were held on establishing long-term sustainable mechanisms for maintaining the Kley River, including riverbank beautification, development of suitable stretches into self-sustaining…

8 Oct 2026 · 1 min read

Need for smooth process

The Arunachal Pradesh government has made APST certificates compulsory for examinations conducted by the APPSC and APSSB. However, some students have alleged that they are facing difficulties while filling out…

7 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Siang: Heavy cost of border politics

Siang Upper Multipurpose Project Ringside View [ Tongam Rina ] Border communities, because of their geographical location, have to sacrifice much more than the rest of the country. Their land is becoming inaccessible to…

Siang: Heavy cost of border politics
7 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

Apang demands immediate withdrawal of PFR survey for SUMP, scrapping of project

ITANAGAR, 6 Oct: Former chief minister Gegong Apang on Tuesday demanded immediate withdrawal of the PFR survey for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) and a declaration from the government cancelling…

7 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

SUMP PFR row: CM seeks PRI leaders' support, urges them to persuade affected villagers

Correspondent PASIGHAT, 6 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu sought the support of PRI leaders from East Siang district to conduct the pre-feasibility report (PFR) for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP).…

7 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

Khandu dedicates projects, urges citizens to take ownership of public infra

PASIGHAT, 6 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday dedicated to the people several major infrastructure projects completed under the Pasighat Smart City Mission, describing the transformation of the state's oldest…

Khandu dedicates projects, urges citizens to take ownership of public infra