State News

29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

APB&OCWWB distributes welfare kits to workers

TAWANG, 28 Apr: The Tawang unit of the Arunachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (APB&OCWWB) on Tuesday distributed welfare kits to registered workers to support the workforce in the…

APB&OCWWB distributes welfare kits to workers
29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

DC warns against illegal earth-cutting

BOMDILA, 28 Apr: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar on Tuesday stated that any individual found involved in illegal earth-cutting or damaging public property should be dealt with firmly. He instructed all…

29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

No leniency for drug peddlers, says DC

AALO, 28 Apr: West Siang Deputy Commissioner Mindo Loyi has said that drug peddlers in the district must be dealt with firmly and without leniency. Chairing a district-level narco coordination (NCORD) meeting here on…

29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Scientist encourages farmers to adopt modern farming practices

JANG, 28 Apr: Principal scientist at the New Delhi-based Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI),Dr MC Meena, encouraged farmers to adopt modern scientific practices to boost productivity and value addition.…

29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Women benefit from health camp

NAHARLAGUN, 28 Apr: Around 200 women benefitted from a health camp organised at the CRCC in F Sector here on Tuesday, under the leadership of woman pastor Yage Murtem, to mark the observance of the 36th raising day of…

Women benefit from health camp
29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Dibang Valley strengthens immunisation drive

ANINI, 28 Apr: Dibang Valley DRCHO (i/c) Dr Pokjum Rime highlighted the district’s commendable achievement of 94% full immunisation coverage, with measles-rubella (MR-1 and MR-2) coverage recorded at 94% and…

Dibang Valley strengthens immunisation drive
29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Self-enumeration gains momentum in Tirap

KHONSA, 28 Apr: Ahead of the first phase of Census 2027, scheduled to commence on 1 May, the process of self-enumeration is gaining momentum across Tirap district, with several prominent personalities stepping forward…

29 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Motivational session for KV students held

TUTING, 28 Apr: In an effort to inspire and empower the youths of remote border regions, troops of the Spearhead Division, under the aegis of Project Navbharat, conducted a motivational session for students of the…

Motivational session for KV students held
29 Apr 2026 · 5 min read

Workshop on personality development skills organised at DNGC

ITANAGAR, 28 Apr: Dera Natung Government College(DNGC) here organised a workshop on ‘AI-motivated personality development skills’ on Tuesday. Centred around the theme, ‘The art of communication is the language of…

Workshop on personality development skills organised at DNGC
29 Apr 2026 · 6 min read

The role of nutrient use efficiency in next-gen agriculture

[ Prof AS Mailappa ] Awareness and interest in improved nutrient use deficiency (NUE) has never been greater. Driven by a growing public belief that crop nutrients are excessive in the environment and farmer concerns…

28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Joint parl committee examining bill on removal of PM, CMs

MUMBAI, 27 Apr: Aparajita Sarangi, who heads the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining a bill on the removal of the prime minister and chief ministers facing criminal charges, on Monday said the panel is…

28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Student found dead under mysterious circumstances

Staff Reporter NAHARLAGUN, 27 Apr: A Class 12 student of Vidhya Bharti Institute, identified as Gipo Nyokir,was reportedly found dead under mysterious circumstances at the institute here on 24 April. As per an FIR…

28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Environment ministry writes to states about penalties for illegal use of forest land

NEW DELHI, 27 Apr: The Environment Ministry has written a letter to the forest departments of all states and union territories, raising concerns pertaining to compliance with guidelines prescribing penal compensatory…

28 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Cognisable cases should not be tried at GB level: Nyigyor

LIKABALI, 27 Apr: Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Kardo Nyigyor said that cases like molestation, rape, fire accidents, and other cognisable offences should not be settled at the level of gaon buras (GBs). He…

28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Khandu seeks continued support from Centre

NEW DELHI, 27 Apr: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called on Defence Minister Rajnath Singh here on Sunday and sought continued support for strengthening critical infrastructure in Arunachal. Extending…

Khandu seeks continued support from Centre
28 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Rumours spark panic fuel buying; government says supplies adequate

NEW DELHI, 27 Apr: Rumours triggered panic buying of petrol and diesel in parts of the country, leading to an “exceptional” surge in demand, the government said, adding that fuel stocks remain sufficient to meet…

28 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

Raja appeals to citizens to extend full cooperation to census officials

PALIN, 27 Apr: Local MLA Balo Raja appealed to the people to cooperate with census officials, allow them to enter their homes, permit house-marking, and answer all questions truthfully. Addressing a public awareness…

28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Workshop on AI, cyber security, digital forensics held

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 27 Apr: A workshop on the emerging prospects of AI, cyber security, and digital forensics, organised by Dera Natung Government College (DNGC) in collaboration with the Rashtriya Raksha…

Workshop on AI, cyber security, digital forensics held
28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

JNV Tawang student shines as state topper in NSEB

TAWANG, 27 Apr: In an outstanding display of academic excellence, Tai Rina, a student of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) Tawang, has emerged as the state topper from Arunachal Pradesh in the prestigious National…

JNV Tawang student shines as state topper in NSEB
28 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

NHRC recommends elder-friendly service protocols at GTGH

ZIRO, 27 Apr: Balkrishna Goel, special monitor for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), advocated prioritising elder-friendly service protocols at Gyati Takka General Hospital (GTGH) here in Lower Subansiri…

NHRC recommends elder-friendly service protocols at GTGH