ITANAGAR, 24 Jan: As part of the 18th Rozgar Mela held across the country on Saturday, 200 youths in Arunachal Pradesh received appointment letters at a programme organised at the ITBP NE Frontier headquarters here. In all, more than 61,000 aspirants were offered job letters across the country. ITBP NE Frontier Headquarters Inspector General Amitabh
MIGGING, 24 Jan: A total of 15 government departments participated in a Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) 2.0 camp held at Migging village in Upper Siang district, and extended government service and benefits under various welfare schemes to hundreds of villagers on Friday. The camp, which was organised by the district administration and aligned with the
BOMDILA, 24 Jan: Dirang MLA Phurpa Tsering flagged off a mobile library here in West Kameng district on Saturday. The MLA expressed appreciation for Deputy Commissioner Akriti Sagar for the noble initiative, and lauded the NEEPCO for sponsoring the project under is CSR initiative. He advised that the mobile library should cover all schools of
[ Bengia Ajum ] NAHARLAGUN, 23 Jan: Senior officials of M/s Woodhill Shivam, the main contractor for Package B (Papu Nallah-Nirjuli stretch) of the four-lane highway, failed to appear for a hearing on Thursday in connection with a PIL filed by Vijay Jamoh and Doge Lona at the Itanagar Permanent Bench of the Gauhati High
[ Pisi Zauing ] VIJAYNAGAR, 23 Jan: The people of Vijaynagar circle in Changlang district continue to face severe hardship owing to the absence of reliable mobile network services in the valley. Despite being a circle administrative headquarters, Vijaynagar remains cut off from basic mobile communication facilities in an era when digital connectivity is no
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: Three young competitors from Arunachal Pradesh secured podium finishes at the India Skills 2025-26 Northeast Regional Competition held at the Gauhati University and the Assam Downtown University campuses in Assam from 19 to 22 January. Narang Tailyang won the silver medal in the cooking trade competition, along with a cash prize of
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that India’s startup ecosystem has witnessed transformational growth over the last decade, with Arunachal Pradesh emerging as a strong and competitive contributor from the Northeast. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony of ‘Startup Arunachal Day 2026’, as part of the ‘Innovation month – 10 years of
MIAO, 23 Jan: A legal aid clinic was inaugurated at the Miao branch office of the Arunachal Pradesh Women’s Welfare Society (APWWS) in Changlang district on Friday. After the inauguration of the clinic, a legal awareness programme was held at the conference hall of the ADC office, during which Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik on Friday advised Director General of Police (DGP) Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal to take firm, decisive, and time-bound action against illegal immigration, emphasising its implications on social harmony and internal security. During a meeting with the DGP at the Lok Bhavan here, the governor also stressed the need for
[ A Emeni Jenny and Bading Dawa Tayeng ] ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: The second edition of the Tawangchu Tides International Kayaking Championship will be held at the twin villages of Kharung and Bongleng in Tawang district from 10-15 February. The races will be conducted on 12 and 13 February. Addressing reporters at the press club
PASIGHAT, 23 Jan: In observance of the National Girl Child Day, the East Siang district police haveundertaken an initiative to promote leadership and empowerment of the girl child. As part of the programme, Yapi Pujan, a Class 9 student of Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Saw Mill, Pasighat, has been designated as officer-in-charge (OC) of the
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: The transport department has urged the operators of all the fuel stations in the state to establish functional ‘pollution under control'(PUC) centres at their fuel station premises. The instruction was issued as per the advisory of the union ministry of road transport and highways, and in compliance with the Supreme Court’s order
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has stated that Pangsau Pass on the India-Myanmar border, once a vital wartime lifeline during World War-II, today stands as a powerful symbol of peace, friendship and shared heritage, with immense potential to emerge as a hub of heritage, adventure and experiential tourism. Addressing the concluding day
TEZU, 23 Jan: Officials of the legal metrology and consumer affairs department here in Lohit district conducted a surprise inspection of the market in Manyuliang on Friday to ensure compliance with the Legal Metrology Act, 2009. During the inspection, two cases were booked under Section 24 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 against trading units
PASIGHAT, 23 Jan: The Indian Army’s Spear Corps observed Parakram Diwas at the Sigar military station here in East Siang on Friday, commemorating the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and honouring his indomitable spirit, visionary leadership and monumental contribution to India’s freedom struggle. As part of the event, teachers and students from Pasighat-based
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Basant Panchami, describing the festival as a time of new beginnings, clarity of thought and renewed hope. In a social media message, the chief minister said, “On the auspicious occasion of Basant Panchami, may
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: A delegation of the Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA), led by its president Taba Tedir, met with Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Kento Jini on Friday and discussed various issues for the development of sports in the state. The discussions revolved around the 5th Arunachal State Games 2026; 2nd Sansad Khel Spardha 2026;
BASAR, 23 Jan: King oyster mushroom (Pleurotus eryngii) has been successfully cultivated under mid-hill conditions of Arunachal Pradesh, marking a significant step towards agricultural diversification and speciality mushroom research in the state. The mushroom was grown on paddy straw under controlled environmental conditions and showed healthy growth with uniform fruiting, clearly indicating the suitability of
TAWANG, 23 Jan: Tawang Deputy Commissioner Namgyal Angmo on Friday emphasised the importance of on-time completion of projects without compromising quality. Chairing a District Level Monitoring and Review Committee meeting here, the DC urged all departments to intensify their efforts, and encouraged officers to promptly bring forward any issues requiring administrative intervention to ensure successful
YINGKIONG, 23 Jan: In order to raise awareness on labour laws and welfare benefits, the Upper Siang district unit of the All Arunachal Pradesh Labour Union (AAPLU), in collaboration with the Arunachal Pradesh Building & Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB), Itanagar, organised an awareness camp for labourers of Upper Siang district here on Friday.
