State News

2 Jul 2026 · 4 min read

PBBK holds its Academic Excellence & Meritorious awards ceremony

PASIGHAT, 1 Jul: The Pertin Bodum Ba:né Kébang (PBBK) felicitated 62 academic and professional achievers during its 6th Annual Academic Excellence & Meritorious Awards Ceremony-2026 held here in East Siang district on…

PBBK holds its Academic Excellence & Meritorious awards ceremony
2 Jul 2026 · 8 min read

Inclusive Education in India: Current Status and Future Prospects with Special Reference to Arunachal Pradesh

Authored by: Prof. Anga Padu Department of Education Rajiv Gandhi University Rono Hills, Doimukh – 791112 Arunachal Pradesh, email: anga.padu@rgu.ac.in Co-authored by: Dr. Minu Sono Department of Education Binni…

2 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Restoring Power to the People: Building a Representative Democracy in Arunachal Pradesh

[Badak Yomgam] The political landscape of Arunachal Pradesh is defined by a persistent tension between centralized legislative authority and the local needs of its diverse population. For decades, the sixty members of…

1 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

Army brushes off claim of Chinese incursion; NWS stands by its allegation

[ Bengia Ajum ] ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: After the Nah Welfare Society (NWS) alleged that the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) had encroached into Indian territory near Taksing in Upper Subansiri district, the Indian…

1 Jul 2026 · 7 min read

Arunachal flood toll rises to four, over 90,000 affected; CM, union ministers make aerial survey

ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: The flood situation worsened in Arunachal Pradesh, as one more person died, taking the toll to four, while 21 others were injured in the state, where 90,499 people were affected in almost all 28…

Arunachal flood toll rises to four, over 90,000 affected; CM, union ministers make aerial survey
1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

ALSDLSU files complaint with ACB over alleged corruption

ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: The All Lower Siang District Law Students’ Union (ALSDLSU) has lodged a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), alleging large-scale corruption and financial irregularities in the…

1 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Committee alleges inaction in Rs 277 cr fisheries scam, announces peaceful march

ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: Alleging continued inaction by the Arunachal Pradesh government over the alleged Rs 277 crore Fisheries Department scam, the Joint Action Committee on the Fisheries Department Scam on Monday accused…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

AP QueerStation celebrates Pride Month

ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: AP QueerStation on Sunday organised its 9th community meetup to celebrate Pride Month under the theme ‘Bring Your Allies’. The gathering brought together more than 60 LGBTQ+ community members, along…

AP QueerStation celebrates Pride Month
1 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

Artificial insemination brings new hope for yak breeding

DIRANG, 30 Jun: Scientists from the National Research Centre on Yak (NRCY) here in West Kameng district have successfully demonstrated estrous synchronisation and fixed-time artificial insemination (FTAI) technology in…

1 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

‘Weak foundational learning, inadequate parental support behind poor academic performance’

YUPIA, 30 Jun: Weak foundational learning, irregular student attendance, inadequate parental support, shortage of subject teachers in some schools, along with excessive student involvement in social activities were…

1 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Cherry blossom saplings distributed, child helpline number unveiled

LONGDING, 30 Jun: Cherry blossom saplings were distributed and a child helpline number was unveiled during a joint event held here on Monday. The sapling distribution plan for town beautification was spearheaded by…

Cherry blossom saplings distributed, child helpline number unveiled
1 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

Tirap DC retires, officials bid farewell

KHONSA, 30 Jun: The officers and staff of the Tirap deputy commissioner’s office, along with officials from various departments in the mini secretariat here on Tuesday bid farewell to deputy commissioner Techu Aran on…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Guv calls for ‘whole of the state’ approach to deal with natural calamities

ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: Governor KT Parnaik emphasised the need for a ‘whole of the state’approach to effectively deal with the challenges posed by natural calamities in Arunachal Pradesh. Expressing concern over the impact…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

NCORD body reviews measures to combat drug menace in U/Siang

YINGKIONG, 30 Jun: The Upper Siang Narco Coordination (NCORD) Committee on Tuesday reviewed the action taken by various stakeholders and deliberated on strategies to strengthen the district’s fight against drug abuse…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Khet Bachao Abhiyan concludes in L/Subansiri

ZIRO, 30 Jun: The month-long Khet Bachao Abhiyan – a nationwide initiative to protect soil health and secure the livelihoods of the farming communities – concluded in Lower Subansiri district on Tuesday.…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

Order issued over stray animals

DAPORIJO, 30 Jun: In a move to ensure public safety and maintain cleanliness in the township, the Upper Subansiri district administration has issued a standing order, directing owners of stray animals to immediately…

1 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

APU asst prof represents India at SWSD conference

PASIGHAT, 30 Jun: Arunachal Pradesh University’s (APU) Social Work Department Assistant Professor Ngurang Mana represented India at the Joint Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD 2026), held…

1 Jul 2026 · 1 min read

RSB director calls on guv

ITANAGAR, 30 Jun: Rajya Sainik Board (RSB) Director, retired air commodore RD Mosabi, called on Governor KT Parnaik at the Lok Bhavan here on Tuesday, and the two held detailed discussions on the various welfare…

1 Jul 2026 · 2 min read

SAD camp organised at Mago vill

TAWANG, 30 Jun: The Tawang district administration conducted a Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) 2.0 camp at Mago village on Tuesday, bringing a wide range of government services to the doorstep of the people. The initiative aimed…

30 Jun 2026 · 8 min read

Monsoon fury batters Arunachal, 12 districts affected

ITANAGAR, 29 Jun: Heavy monsoon rains continued to wreak havoc across Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, disrupting normal life in at least 12 districts as floods and landslides damaged infrastructure, cut off villages, and…

Monsoon fury batters Arunachal, 12 districts affected