State News

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

RGU organises 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' prog

RONO HILLS, 10 Aug: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here organised a 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' programme on Monday, under the aegis of the Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect programme of the Union Youth Affairs and…

RGU organises 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' prog
11 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Marathon organised to spread awareness on drug abuse, healthy living

AALO, 10 Aug: A marathon to promote fitness and healthy living, and to spread awareness on the ill effects of drug abuse, was organised here in West Siang district on Monday. The event saw enthusiastic participation…

Marathon organised to spread awareness on drug abuse, healthy living
11 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Training prog on DCHB held in Tawang

TAWANG, 10 Aug: A s part of the preparations for Census 2027, the state Directorate of Census Operations organised a district-level training programme on the District Census Handbook (DCHB) 2027 here on Monday. The…

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

FMD vaccination drive held

SAGALEE, 10 Aug: Around 50 mithuns were vaccinated during a foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination programme organised by the Veterinary Department on Monday at Deb village in Sagalee circle of Papum Pare district, in…

11 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

DLSC meeting on lakhpati didi initiative held

ZIRO, 10 Aug: In a push towards rural prosperity and women's economic empowerment, the Lower Subansiri district administration held the first District Level Steering Committee (DLSC) meeting for the lakhpati didi…

11 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

ST certificate re-verification, ILP enforcement discussed

TAWANG, 10 Aug: Re-verification of Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificates and issues concerning illegal immigrants and strengthening the enforcement of the inner line permit (ILP) system were discussed during a coordination…

ST certificate re-verification, ILP enforcement discussed
11 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

Pedal-operated paddy threshers distributed

GEKU, 10 Aug: In a step towards reducing drudgery among rural farmwomen and addressing the growing shortage of agricultural labour in remote hill areas, the Upper Siang Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)here distributed…

10 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

 Massive erosion by Siang threatens Borguly

[ Prafulla Kaman ] PASIGHAT, 9 Aug: Massive erosion by the Siang river is posing a serious threat to Borguly village in Mebo subdivision of East Siang district. The situation turned critical after a recent flash flood…

 Massive erosion by Siang threatens Borguly
10 Aug 2026 · 7 min read

Guv, CM launch Har Ghar Tiranga campaign

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: G overnor KT Parnaik, Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein launched the statewide 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign from the state banquet hall here on Sunday. The day also…

Guv, CM launch Har Ghar Tiranga campaign
10 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

Chinese intrusion allegations and censorship

Monday Musing [ Bengia Ajum ] Ever since the Nah Welfare Society (NWS) wrote a letter to the deputy commissioner of Upper Subansiri district, alleging that the Chinese PLA was capturing Indian territory in the Taksing…

10 Aug 2026 · 2 min read

CS reviews SIR progress, developmental projects in C'lang

CHANGLANG, 9 Aug : Chief Secretary Manish Kumar Gupta reviewed the progress of the special intensive revision (SIR) and various developmental projects in Changlang district on Sunday. During the review meeting held in…

CS reviews SIR progress, developmental projects in C'lang
10 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Jumge Pale's book on Galo folklore & tales launched

NAHARLAGUN, 9 Aug : Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Kardo Nyigyor on Saturday launched Galo Folklore and Tales: Didactic Preserver towards Cultural Heritage, a book authored by Jumge Pale. Nyigyor commended the…

Jumge Pale's book on Galo folklore & tales launched
10 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

 Pensioners' body donates Rs 1.06 lakh to CMRF

ITANAGAR, 9 Aug: The Siliguri Arunachal Pensioners' Welfare Association has donated Rs 1.06 lakh to the Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister's Relief Fund (CMRF) for families affected by the recent floods in the state that…

10 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

CS inspects key infrastructure projects in Khonsa

KHONSA, 9 Aug: On the second day of his two-day visit to Tirap district, Chief Secretary Manish Kumar Gupta, along with MLA Wanglam Sawin, inspected several major infrastructure and development projects in Khonsa on…

CS inspects key infrastructure projects in Khonsa
10 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Social service, plantation drive carried out

PANGIN, 9 Aug: The Pangin block unit of the Kepang Welfare Society (KWS) organised a 'Social service-cum-cleanliness and plantation programme' here in Siang district on Sunday. The programme also saw the participation…

Social service, plantation drive carried out
9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

AFTF sets 15 Aug deadline for govt to scrap 80:20 ratio

ITANAGAR, 8 Aug : The Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) on Saturday set 15 August as the deadline for the state government to scrap the 80:20 recruitment ratio and make Scheduled Tribe (ST) and permanent resident…

AFTF sets 15 Aug deadline for govt to scrap 80:20 ratio
9 Aug 2026 · 3 min read

AHV&DD dept confirms FMD outbreak in state

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 8 Aug: The Animal Husbandry, Veterinary and Dairy Development (AHV&DD) Department on Saturday confirmed the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) - a highly contagious viral disease affecting…

9 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

Guv directs expediting border fencing in TCL region

ITANAGAR, 8 Aug: Governor KT Parnaik, after reviewing the state's law and order situation with DGP Dr SD Singh Jamwal here on Saturday, directed expediting border fence construction in Tirap, Changlang and Longding…

Guv directs expediting border fencing in TCL region
9 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

IATO meet held to strengthen state's tourism industry

ITANAGAR, 8 Aug: The first-ever interaction meet of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO) in Arunachal Pradesh was held at DK Convention Hall here on Saturday under the leadership of IATO-Arunachal Pradesh…

IATO meet held to strengthen state's tourism industry
9 Aug 2026 · 1 min read

RCML launches first phase of Apatani language documentation project

ZIRO, 8 Aug: The RIWATCH Centre for Mother Languages (RCML) on Friday commenced the first phase of an extensive field research in Ziro in Lower Subansiri district as part of its ongoing initiative to document and…

RCML launches first phase of Apatani language documentation project