MUMBAI, 11 Feb: The Asian Paints Beautiful Homes Invogue Architect Pickleball Tournament 2026, supported by the Indian Institute of Interior Designers (IIID), Mumbai Regional Chapter, concluded here on 8 February. Over 150 architects and interior designers from across Mumbai participated to celebrate fitness, teamwork, and community spirit. Team Nexion clinched the championship title, while Team
PASIGHAT, 11 Feb: A total of 393 beneficiaries, including the 5th IRBN and East Siang district police personnel and their families benefitted from an annual integrated medical health camp, organized jointly by the 5th IRBn and district police, in association with the district medical officer, at the IRBn BHQ on Wednesday. A team of 13
[Prem Chetry] TAWANG, 10 Feb: Following the tragic drowning of two tourists in Sela Lake on 16 January, and another recent incident in which a tourist narrowly escaped drowning in Madhuri Lake, serious concerns have been raised over tourist safety at high-altitude water bodies in Tawang district. The incidents have sparked debate among residents and
[Karyir Riba] ROING, 10 Feb: As Roing in Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district is gearing up to host the 22nd National Mountain Terrain Biking (MTB) Championship from 12-15 February, a horde of cyclists of all ages can be seen practicing all around the township area. The national-scale four-day event is being held for the first
ITANAGAR, 10 Feb: The All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) has appealed to the Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Services (APSTS) to run four APSTS buses on a daily basis from Itanagar to Binni Yanga Government Women’s College, Poma campus, as a stop-gap arrangement for ferrying students. In a representation to the APSTS secretary/commissioner, the students’ union
ROING, 10 Feb: Efforts are on to capture the other sub-adult tiger involved in the human-tiger conflict case of 2 February that claimed a human life. Two sub-adult tigers were identified as ‘problem animals’, one of which was found dead on 4 February. The other sub-adult tiger has not been captured yet, Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary
[Bengia Ajum] ITANAGAR, 10 Feb: In a major milestone, Yater Padu Doji has been promoted as chief engineer of the power department. With this achievement, she has become the first woman to be appointed as a chief engineer in the state. Doji graduated from the Assam Engineering College in Jalukbari, Guwahati (BE in electrical engineering).
DOLLUNGMUKH, 10 Feb: A group of farmers from Paro village has submitted a fresh representation to the subdivisional officer (SDO) here in Lower Subansiri district, accusing one Tadak Gab, a resident of Saw Mill Colony in Paro village, of encroaching on their cultivated farmland. The farmers claimed exclusive possession and cultivation of the disputed forest
TUTING, 10 Feb: The Indian Army’s Spear Corps, as part of Operation Sadbhavana, renovated the kindergarten school here in Upper Siang district. As part of the renovation initiative, essential infrastructure upgrades were undertaken, including the refurbishment of classrooms, ceilings, windows, doors, and other critical facilities, according to an Indian Army release. These improvements were necessary
NEW DELHI, 10 Feb: Over 1,000 students from the eight Northeastern states currently pursuing their education in Delhi are participating in the ongoing Unity Utsav 2.0 at Delhi Cantonment with great enthusiasm, energy and vibrant spirit. Building on the success of its inaugural edition, the event is being organised for the second consecutive year and
[Mingkeng Osik] PASIGHAT, 10 Feb: The Offroaders Tribe Pasighat (OTP) is all set to represent East Siang district at the JIM Festival 4×4 Off-Road Competition, scheduled to be held at Jimirigaon in Assam from 12 to 14 February. Five vehicles from the OTP team have been transported to the competition venue. Necessary security and safety
ITANAGAR, 10 Feb: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Itanagar, organised the inaugural event of the Financial Literacy Week (FLW)-2026 at Dorjee Khandu State Convention Centre here on Monday. The FLW has been a flagship initiative of the RBI since 2016, with each year focusing on a specific theme targeted at a particular segment of
Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 10 Feb: The annual college week of Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic (RGGP), REILA (Recreation, Entertainment, Information and Literary Activities), was declared open here on Tuesday by Doimukh MLA Nabam Vivek. During the weeklong celebration, sports, literary, and cultural competitions will be conducted. The students have been divided into four houses and are
DIYUN, 10 Feb: The 2nd Indian Reserve Battalion (IRBn) organised a free medical check-up camp at its battalion headquarters here in Changlang district on Tuesday, with special emphasis on women and children, along with police personnel and elderly dependants. A team of doctors, along with nurses and a pharmacist conducted health check-ups, including blood pressure
NAMSAI, 10 Feb: Premature deliveries and associated medical and social issues were discussed at length at a DTFI-cum-child death review (CDR) meeting here on Tuesday. During the meeting, the newborn anthropometry solution developed by Wadhwani AI was reviewed. This AI-integrated pilot project involves field-level data collection by ASHAs to analyse newborn and child health parameters
GELLING, 10 Feb: The Spearhead Division of the Indian Army took a group comprising 21 students and three teachers from Siang Valley School, Tutingon an educational and experiential tour of Gelling, India’s first vibrant village, in Upper Siang district on Monday. The initiative was aimed at promoting border tourism while fostering awareness, a sense of
KHENEWA, 10 Feb: A Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) 2.0 camp was conducted at the Pakke Middle School in Sapapu circle to deliver essential government services to the people at their doorstep. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation of the people in and around Sapapu circle, who availed of various government services. Services provided during the programme
KHONSA, 10 Feb: Safer Internet Day-2026 was observed here in Tirap district in line with the global observance held annually on the second Tuesday of February. The programme aimed to promote safe, secure, and responsible use of the internet, with special emphasis on children and young people. Additional Deputy Commissioner Namneet Singh highlighted the importance
GORI, 10 Feb: Eighteen extension personnel from different departments of Leparada district participated in a two-day training programme on ‘Crop diversification for increasing cropping intensity and enhancing farmers’ income’, organised by the West Siang Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) here from 9-10 February. During the programme, which was inaugurated by ICAR AP Centre Head Dr Doni
RAGA, 10 Feb: The first coordination meeting of the Raga zilla constituency was held on Tuesday at the circuit house here in Kamle district on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by Raga ZPM Pilo Maga to discuss effective coordination among stakeholders, review the progress of upcoming programmes, and plan future activities in the constituency. During
