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10 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Training prog on soil health held

YAZALI, 9 Jan: A training programme on soil health and value addition under the NABARD DPR project on ginger value chain was conducted here in Keyi Panyor district on Friday. Subject matter specialists of the KVK,…

10 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Exploration and environment

Arunachal Pradesh and OIL India Limited have signed an agreement for a composite licence for the Phop graphite and vanadium block in the Yazali circle of Keyi Panyor district. The exploration site is located at Phop…

10 Jan 2026 · 6 min read

India’s diplomatic balancing act

US Invasion of Venezuela By Dr. D.K. Giri (Prof of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions) The recent US invasion of Venezuela has sent shockwaves across the globe, sparking intense debates and diplomatic maneuvering. As…

10 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Delay in conducting medical test

Editor, We would like to reach out to the department concerned regarding the medical fitness test under the combined secondary level (CSL) exam which was supposed to be conducted from 15 December, 2025 onwards by the…

9 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

2 arrested for bribe collection in Lada-Sarli land compensation scam

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: In a major development, the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday arrested Rajo Gyadi, a former zilla parishad member and known entrepreneur, and one Yayo Yangfo for allegedly acting…

9 Jan 2026 · 5 min read

Cabinet approves strengthening healthcare delivery system, announces recruitments

ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: The state Cabinet in its first meeting of 2026 held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Pema Khandu approved a series of important policy decisions aimed at strengthening healthcare…

Cabinet approves strengthening healthcare delivery system, announces recruitments
9 Jan 2026 · 4 min read

Tenor of Sonam Wangchuk’s speech not to spread violence, but to end it: Wife tells SC

NEW DELHI, 8 Jan: Jailed climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the tenor of her husband’s speech was not to propagate violence, but to quell it, and facts are…

9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

CS reviews security, outreach for SUMP’s pre-feasibility report

ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: Chief Secretary Manish Kumar Gupta has stressed the need for close coordination among all stakeholders to ensure smooth progress of the strategic Siang Upper Multi-Purpose Project (SUMP) in the state.…

9 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Cong demands restoration of MGNREGA

ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: Reacting to the BJP’s renaming the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) as Vikshit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) or VB-G RAM G Act, the…

Cong demands restoration of MGNREGA
9 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

India’s energy security, economic rise reflect decisive reforms: DCM

ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Thursday said the Narendra Modi-led NDA government is steadily strengthening India’s energy security and overall economic standing through “decisive and future-ready…

9 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

WTI and FS donate equipment to EWS

[ Prem Chetry ] SINGCHUNG, 8 Jan: In a bid to strengthen the conservation efforts of the Forest Department and local communities, the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) and Fondation Segre (FS) donated equipment aid (EA) to…

WTI and FS donate equipment to EWS
9 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Movement of hazardous goods through Sela Tunnel regulated

ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: The West Kameng district administration has imposed strict regulations on transportation of hazardous goods through the strategically important Sela Tunnel, citing public safety and the need to prevent…

9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

State JD (S) president Rokom Apang passes away

ITANAGAR, 8 Jan: The state president of the Janata Dal (S), Rokom Apang, passed away on Wednesday morning in a hospital here. He had been battling cancer for the last year. He is survived by his wife, four sons and…

State JD (S) president Rokom Apang passes away
9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Illegal structures demolished

DAPORIJO, 8 Jan: The Upper Subansiri district administration on Thursday demolished the temporary illegal structures on the right of way (RoW) between Gandhi Market and New Market here. The eviction procedure was…

Illegal structures demolished
9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

DC inaugurates health sub-centre

ZIRO, 8 Jan: Lower Subansiri Deputy Commissioner Oli Perme inaugurated a new health sub-centre in Biirii Model Village in the district on Thursday. Perme in her address emphasised the importance of accessible and…

DC inaugurates health sub-centre
9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on horticulture held

LONGDING, 8 Jan: The Longding Horticulture Department organised a two-day training programme on ‘Sustainable income from horticulture and post-harvest management of fruits and spices’ at Longding and Kanubari on 7 and 8…

Training prog on horticulture held
9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on flowers mgmt

ZIRO, 8 Jan: Eighty farmers participated in a training programme on ‘Approach in post-harvest management of commercial flowers’, organised here in Lower Subansiri by the district horticulture office on Wednesday. The…

9 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

GST in the state

Arunachal Pradesh recorded a 35.7 percent increase in GST collections from April to December 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, exceeding the national average growth rate of 6.8 percent during the same period.…

9 Jan 2026 · 5 min read

India set to face challenges

Resilient Economy By Dhurjati Mukherjee With the onset of the new year, it must be admitted that the trends appear quite encouraging. The pacts with Oman and New Zealand in December can be said to be favourable for…

8 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

APC-APUWJ seek pension and press club recognition

ITANAGAR, 7 Jan: A delegation of the Arunachal Press Club (APC) and the Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) met Chief Minister Pema Khandu and discussed key issues concerning journalists’ welfare and…

APC-APUWJ seek pension and press club recognition