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26 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

KDO students union organizes blood donation camp

PASIGHAT, 25 Mar: Fourteen units of blood were collected during a voluntary blood donation camp organized by the KDO Students Union of JNC unit in collaboration with Ayang at Bakin Pertin General Hospital here East…

26 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Dist-level HDMT begins

NAMSAI, 25 Mar: The district-level football and volleyball tournaments (U-16 boys and girls) for the 9th Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy (HDMT) began at APIL ground in Namsai. A total of 13 volleyball teams (5 girls and 8…

Dist-level HDMT begins
26 Mar 2026 · 4 min read

APU’s need for transparent and merit-based academic environment

Editor, I wish to express my views in reference to the recent report titled “Dr. Milorai Modi designated as APU VC in-charge; search committee to select new VC” and the earlier Readers’ Forum article on responsibility…

26 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Make Tourism Policy inclusive

Editor, I wish to draw your kind attention to an important concern regarding the recently introduced Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Policy 2025-2030. The new Tourism Policy 2025-30 is a welcome and significant step towards…

26 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

A request to APPSC

Editor, I would like to highlight an issue concerning the sequence of recruitment examinations to be conducted by the APPSC for posts under the Education Department. Recently, advertisements have been released for…

26 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Need for centralised data

The Centre has stated that there is no centralised data on incidents of “hate speech, racial slurs, harassment and discrimination” against people from the Northeast. The National Crime Records Bureau compiles and…

25 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

No central data on racial bias against people from NE: Govt in LS

NEW DELHI, 24 Mar: No centralised data is maintained on incidents of “hate speech, racial slurs, harassment and discrimination” against people from the Northeast, the government said on Tuesday while stressing that…

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Tri-nation football friendlies begin today

ITANAGAR, 24 Mar: The U-23 tri-nation football friendlies, involving host India, Bhutan and Tajikistan, are all set to begin at the Golden Jubilee Outdoor Stadium in Yupia on 25 March. Bhutan and Tajikistan will play…

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Govt trying to procure gas, crude oil from all possible sources: PM

NEW DELHI, 24 Mar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the government is trying to procure gas and crude oil from all available sources, and efforts will continue in the coming days as the war in West Asia has…

25 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

India must strengthen capabilities in cyber defence: Guv

LIKABALI, 24 Mar: Governor KT Parnaik said that India must strengthen its capabilities in cyber defence, satellite surveillance, electronic warfare, and AI-enabled intelligence systems. Speaking during a two-day ‘China…

India must strengthen capabilities in cyber defence: Guv
25 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Mein flags off e-rickshaws under Gram Bandhu initiative

NAMSAI, 24 Mar: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein flagged off e-rickshaws under the Innovative and Economic Development/Income Enhancement Project (Gram Bandhu) from the district secretariat here on Tuesday. The project…

Mein flags off e-rickshaws under Gram Bandhu initiative
25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

DA warns against hoarding, black marketing of LPG cylinders

YUPIA, 24 Mar: The Papum Pare district administration has reiterated that strict action will be taken against anyone found involved in hoarding, black marketing, or price manipulation of LPG cylinders and other…

25 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Environmental public hearing for SUHEP held

DAPORIJO, 24 Mar: The environmental public hearing for the proposed 1,605 mw Subansiri Upper Hydroelectric Project (SUHEP) was conducted here in Upper Subansiri district on Tuesday by the Arunachal Pradesh State…

Environmental public hearing for SUHEP held
25 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

RGU felicitates medal-winning students

RONO HILLS, 24 Mar: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here on Monday felicitated its medal-winning students in a special ceremony held at the vice-chancellor’s chamber, recognising their outstanding achievements in various…

RGU felicitates medal-winning students
25 Mar 2026 · 4 min read

Early detection key to eradicate TB: Guv

ITANAGAR, 24 Mar: Governor KT Parnaik emphasised the need for concrete actions to build a TB-free society and strengthen early detection of the disease by expanding diagnostic centres, using modern technologies, and…

Early detection key to eradicate TB: Guv
25 Mar 2026 · 4 min read

World TB Day commemorated

TAWANG, 24 Mar: The 143rd World Tuberculosis (TB) Day was commemorated at the conference hall of the deputy commissioner’s office here on Tuesday, bringing together district officials, healthcare professionals, and…

World TB Day commemorated
25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Arunachal fields 77 athletes for Khelo India Tribal Games

ITANAGAR, 24 Mar: Arunachal Pradesh has fielded 77 athletes for the inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games, starting at Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh, on Wednesday. Arunachal will compete in football (men &…

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Labour union seeks early release of pending salaries

ITANAGAR, 24 Mar: Informing that the salaries of some of the casual workers under the public works department have been stopped since February this year on the ground of ‘excess appointment’, the All Arunachal Pradesh…

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

7 more families support PFR for SUMP

YINGKIONG, 24 Mar: Seven more families from Likor village in Upper Siang district have extended their support to carrying out pre-feasibility report (PFR) activities for the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP).…

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

SAANS initiative launched in L/Siang

LIKABALI, 24 Mar: The Lower Siang District Health Society launched the Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully (SAANS) initiative at Kardu Taipodia General Hospital here on Tuesday. The…