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MAGO, 17 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday called for a comprehensive roadmap to strengthen yak conservation, improve livelihoods of yak herders and unlock the economic potential of yak-based products,…
ITANAGAR, 17 Oct: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) working president and former minister Tanga Byaling on Friday strongly rejected allegations made by Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak and IPR Minister Nyato Dukam…
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…
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…
ITANAGAR, 15 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu said human resources are the true measurement of development, and that the responsibility of building them lies with the teachers. "Human resources, not infrastructure, are…
NAHARLAGUN, 14 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday inaugurated the Donyi Polo Multipurpose Hall at the Galo Heritage Centre in Tarajuli, near here, describing it as a landmark of community participation and…
[ Karda Natam ] DAPORIJO, 14 Oct: The state government has decided to rename the Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS), Daporijo in Upper Subansiri district after former MLA late Punji Mara in recognition of the…
ITANAGAR, 14 Oct: Home minister Mama Natung and women and child development minister Dasanglu Pul on Wednesday stressed the need for coordinated planning, innovation and accountability to strengthen welfare programmes…
The Public Rights Action Committee (PRAC) organised a protest rally over the poor condition of the Papu Hill-Nirjuli road (Package B), demanding the immediate repair and completion of the pending Package B stretch of…
Editor, It is deeply disheartening and utterly frustrating to witness Chief Minister Pema Khandu callously playing with the emotions and lives of the Adi people, particularly those of Upper Siang and Siang districts,…
[ Marina Dai ] YINGKIONG, 13 Oct: Yingkiong, the headquarters of Upper Siang district, saw yet another protest rally against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) on Tuesday as people from several…
Staff Reporter NIRJULI, 13 Oct: The Public Rights Action Committee (PRAC) organised a protest rally here on Tuesday over the dilapidated condition of the Papu Hill-Nirjuli road (Package B) and the delay in completing…
ITANAGAR, 13 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday announced a slate of new initiatives to strengthen the state's startup and investment ecosystem, including an Arunachal Creative Economy (ACE) programme and an…
Four residents of Geku in Upper Siang district - Adum Tayom, Omak Paron, Okut Paloh, and Oson Paron - have been detained under the Arunachal Pradesh Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (APUAPA), 2014, for opposing the…
ITANAGAR, 11 Oct: Former chief minister Gegong Apang on Sunday reiterated his demand for scrapping the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project [SUMP] and accused Chief Minister Pema Khandu of preparing a plan to expel the Adis…
ITANAGAR, 11 Oct: The state Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, on Sunday approved a series of decisions aimed at strengthening higher and technical education, improving healthcare services, expanding support…
ITANAGAR, 11 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday announced that a 30,000-seat stadium, estimated to cost Rs 300 crore, has been sanctioned in Hollongi, with construction expected to begin within a month, as he…
ITANAGAR, 10 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has convened a meeting with two prominent Adi organisations on 13 October to address concerns over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), even as the Siang…
Archery an integral part of tribal traditions: Simai TAWANG, 10 Oct: The 5th State-level Archery Championship 2026 began at the GTG High Altitude Sports Stadium here on Saturday. A total of 13 teams, comprising 100…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 9 Oct: Four residents from Geku in Upper Siang district, who were previously reported missing, have been detained under the Arunachal Pradesh Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (APUAPA), 2014,…
ITANAGAR, 8 Oct: Expressing deep concern over the recent violent situation that arose because of the alleged forcible steps being taken by the government to prepare the ground for undertaking the PFR survey in order to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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).…
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…
PASIGHAT, 6 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu described hydropower as one of the state's biggest opportunities for large-scale investment, stating that around 19,000 MW of projects are currently under various stages of…
ITANAGAR, 6 Oct: Governor KT Parnaik and Chief Minister Pema Khandu discussed key developmental priorities of the state during a meeting at the Lok Bhavan here on Tuesday. The meeting particularly focused on strategic…
[ Tongam Rina ] ITANAGAR, 5 Oct: At least five people were arrested in the Siang valley as the government uses force to crack down on dissenting voices during the pre-feasibility report (PFR) study for the Siang Upper…
The Siang Indigenous Farmers' Forum (SIFF) has decided not to accept the invitation extended by Chief Minister Pema Khandu for a meeting in Pasighat on 5 October. The organisation has suggested holding the meeting at a…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 4 Oct: The Siang Indigenous Farmers' Forum (SIFF) has decided not to accept the invitation extended by Chief Minister Pema Khandu for a meeting in Pasighat on 5 October. The decision was taken…
Monday Musing [ Amar Sangno ] The jubilation of the All-Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) and the Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) over the Pema Khandu-led government's decision to tighten the criteria for…
ITANAGAR, 4 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has assured the Ramakrishna Mission of continued state government support to strengthen the institution's healthcare and education initiatives in Arunachal Pradesh. The CM…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 3 Oct: After a massive show of opposition to the pre-feasibility report study of the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project during Chief Minister Pema Khandu's recent visit to the Upper Siang and…
ITANAGAR, 3 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu called for a concerted effort to expand coffee cultivation in Arunachal Pradesh, saying that the state's diverse agro-climatic conditions and fertile land provide a favourable…
CM urges people to follow ideals of Mahatma Gandhi ITANAGAR, 2 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu called upon people to follow the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, particularly truth, non-violence, simplicity and service.…
Chief Minister Pema Khandu's two-day visit to Siang and Upper Siang districts ended amid protests and road blockades over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), as villagers opposed the proposed…
[Marina Dai] YINGKIONG, 30 Sep: A two-day visit by Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu to Siang and Upper Siang districts ended on Wednesday amid a strike, protests and road blockades across areas affected by…
[ Marina Dai ] BOLENG, 29 Sep: Chief Minister Pema Khandu is on a two-day visit to Siang and Upper Siang districts, where he has been propagating the pre-feasibility studies for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose…
ITANAGAR, 28 Sep: Arunachal Pradesh marked a major milestone in its healthcare journey with the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS), Naharlagun, successfully performing the state's first-ever…
[ Marina Dai ] GEKU, 28 Sep: Chief Minister Pema Khandu is expected to visit Boleng in Siang district on 29 September and Yingkiong in Upper Siang district on 30 September amid continued opposition from local residents,…
ITANAGAR, 28 Sep: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday launched the new Tawang Marathon 2026 logo, official T-shirt, finisher medal and mascot, besides the official website and registration platform, at a function at…
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Sep: The All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) on Saturday called off its proposed 48-hour bandh scheduled for September 28 after the Arunachal Pradesh government agreed to act on a series of…
ITANAGAR, Sep 24: Former chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Gegong Apang, has expressed serious concern over the recent actions of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and the Government of India in proceeding with…
[Marina Dai] GEKU, 23 Sep: Tension is visible in Geku and Komkar as the state government pushes to move ahead with the Pre-Feasibility Report (PFR) activities for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP).…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: The State Cabinet on Wednesday approved the constitution of an Empowered High-Level Committee to guide and coordinate the pre-feasibility report (PFR) survey and associated activities for the proposed…
ITANAGAR, 23 Sep: Chief Minister Pema Khandu described the creation of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) as one of the most significant and far-reaching reforms undertaken by his government in the area…
Ring Side View [Tongam Rina] The unresolvable stalemate between the Chakma and Hajong communities and the indigenous local communities, combined with the government's reluctance to sincerely address the issue, has led…
Editor, Opposition to large-scale dam construction in Arunachal Pradesh has been a decades-long movement driven by indigenous communities and environmentalists, centring on concerns regarding displacement, cultural…
