State News

22 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Foundation training for newly elected PRI members begins

BOLENG, 21 Jan: The three-day foundation-cum-functional training programme for newly elected Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) members and functionaries was launched by the State Institute of Rural Development &…

Foundation training for newly elected PRI members begins
22 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

HVLAWC discusses proposed aero city with CS

ITANAGAR, 21 Jan: Hollongi Village Segment I & II Land Affected Welfare Committee (HVLAWC) on Tuesday met the chief secretary and discussed the proposed aero city to be developed in the peripheral area of the airport at…

22 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Arunachal Yuva Samanvay gets underway

NAMSAI, 21 Jan: The 5th Arunachal Yuva Samanvay 2026 began at Chongkham with participation of youths from 24 districts. Sports & youth affairs minister Kento Jini, who inaugurated the 4 day event by lighting a lamp,…

22 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

DC visits team re-verifying highway land compensation

SEPPA, 21 Jan: East Kameng deputy commissioner Yashaswani B on Wednesday visited the team-3 engaged for re-assessment/re-verification of package-5 of the Lada-Sarli Frontier Highway land compensation to extend…

DC visits team re-verifying highway land compensation
22 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Everester Lama motivates students

[Prem Chetry] BOMDILA, 21 Jan: Everester Nima Lama motivated the students of Modern School on Wednesday, at Bomdila in West Kameng district. Addressing the students, Lama said, “Physical exercise is one of the most…

Everester Lama motivates students
22 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Guv, CM greet people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura on their statehood days

ITANAGAR, 21 Jan: Governor K.T Parnaik and Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday greeted the people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura on their respective statehood days, lauding the rich heritage, resilience and…

Guv, CM greet people of Meghalaya, Manipur and Tripura on their statehood days
22 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

KVK conducts training prog on drip irrigation

HAWAI, 21 Jan: The Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) in Anjaw recently conducted a two-day training programme on installation and maintenance of drip irrigation systems in Mushai village in the Kibithoo circle. This initiative…

22 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Anti-drug awareness prog organized in Boleng

BOLENG, 21 Jan: An anti-drug awareness programme was organized in collaboration with Koje Janggo Cluster Level Federation and Block Mission Management Unit at the DMMU conference hall here in Siang district on…

21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Guv exhorts APCS officers to adopt citizen-centric approach

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik exhorted Arunachal Pradesh Civil Service (APCS) trainee officers to adopt a citizen-centric approach rooted in the spirit of service, placing compassion, dignity, and the needs of…

Guv exhorts APCS officers to adopt citizen-centric approach
21 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

WW-II vintage jeep and bike rally reaches Namsai

NAMSAI, 20 Jan: The World War-II vintage jeep and bike rally, organised as part of the 10th Pangsau Pass International Festival-2026 and the 80th commemoration of the end of World War-II, proceeded towards its next…

WW-II vintage jeep and bike rally reaches Namsai
21 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Guv confers BSG Rajya Puraskar

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik conferred the Bharat Scouts and Guides (BSG) Rajya Puraskar to 33 outstanding awardees, including 16 Guides, during the 23rd Rajya Puraskar award ceremony held at the Lok Bhavan…

Guv confers BSG Rajya Puraskar
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

APCC conducts MGNREGA Bachao campaign in eastern Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) demanded restoration of the MGNREGA during its two-day MGNREGA Bachao campaign, conducted in the eastern belt of Arunachal Pradesh on 18 and 19 January.…

21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Pongte stresses on use of technology in lawmaking

LUCKNOW, 20 Jan: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Tesam Pongte on Tuesday highlighted the critical role of technology in making legislative processes transparent, efficient, and citizen-centric. Addressing…

Pongte stresses on use of technology in lawmaking
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Arunachal bag 3 medals at School Games Wushu

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Arunachal Pradesh won two silver medals and one bronze medal at the 69th School Games Wushu held in Imphal, Manipur. P Martina Wangjen and Shijen Monnow each secured a silver medal, while the bronze…

Arunachal bag 3 medals at School Games Wushu
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Khandu congratulates Nabin on being elected as BJP national president

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday congratulated former Bihar minister Nitin Nabin on being elected as the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Nabin (45), a five-time MLA from…

21 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

ULB dir urges SHGs to become leaders in water conservation

ITANAGAR, 20 Jan: Urban Local Body (ULB) Director Hano Taka, while addressing select self-help groups (SHGs) from various parts of the state, urged them to become leaders in their respective districts in the movement to…

ULB dir urges SHGs to become leaders in water conservation
21 Jan 2026 · 2 min read

Arunachal book draws readers’ attention at World Book Fair

Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, 20 Jan: The 26th edition of the nine-day World Book Fair, which brought together book lovers, authors, and publishers from across the world, concluded at Pragati Maidan here on Sunday.…

Arunachal book draws readers’ attention at World Book Fair
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

Namsai residents to represent state at R-Day parade

NAMSAI, 20 Jan: Three members from the Dhamma Aid Foundation in Kaisu, Namsai district, have been selected to represent Arunachal Pradesh as special guests at the 77th Republic Day parade in New Delhi on 26 January. Ven…

21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

JMMFF organises interactive meet on forming FPO in mithun sector

PANGIN, 20 Jan: The Jomlo Mongku Mithun Farmer Federation (JMMFF), in collaboration with Nagaland’s Medzipema-based National Research Centre on Mithun, and NABARD Arunachal Pradesh, organised an interactive meeting on…

JMMFF organises interactive meet on forming FPO in mithun sector
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read

PIO fined

NAHARLAGUN, 20 Jan: The Arunachal Pradesh Information Commission (APIC) has imposed a penalty of Rs 25,000 on Rido Allo, PIO-cum-Palin/Jamin RWD EE in Kra Daadi district, for “gross violation” of provisions of the RTI…