Govt hikes DA, DR for employees, pensioners

ITANAGAR, 6 May: The state government on Wednesday announced 2 percent hike in dearness allowance (DA) for serving employees and dearness relief (DR) for...

US Consul General calls on Governor

ITANAGAR, 6 May: Consul General of the United States, US Consulate General from Kolkata, Kathy Giles-Diaz called on Governor K.T Parnaik at Lok Bhavan...

Taxi driver stabbed to death in Tawang

TAWANG, 6 May: A 33-year-old taxi driver was stabbed to death by another taxi driver in Tawang district on Monday. Police said information was received...

Ayi Ke Ekum completes 3 years of service to senior citizens

PASIGHAT, 6 May: The Ayi Ke Ekum, a senior day care centre at Raneghat here in East Siang district, completed its three years of...

134 more families extend support for SUMP study

MIGGING, 6 May: Over 100 residents from Migging, Panggo and Moshing villages in Upper Siang district on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...

SC asks can it direct Parliament to make law to regulate appointment of CEC, ECs

NEW DELHI, 6 May: The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked whether it can direct Parliament to make a law for regulating appointment procedures of...

Fire & Emergency Services operationalize single window clearance system

ITANAGAR, 6 May: The department of Fire and Emergency Services has become the fifth department in the state to operationalize the single window clearance...

Workshop on role of Devanagari script in Tribal languages writing begins

ITANAGAR, 6 May: A three-day national workshop on "The Role of Devanagari Script in Tribal Language Writing of Arunachal Pradesh" began here on Wednesday,...

AP delegation in Indonesia to study oil palm best practices

ITANAGAR, 6 May: An official delegation from Arunachal Pradesh, led by minister agriculture and allied Gabriel D. Wangsu on Monday visited Pekanbaru, Riau in...

DCPU facilitates its first adoption case

SEPPA, 6 May:  The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) here in East Kameng has facilitated its first adoption case, giving an abandoned child a...

ACF calls for peace in Manipur

ITANAGAR, 6 May: Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) has called upon people of all sections of the society in Manipur, including religious and community leaders,...

In Arunachal, harmony is practised, not preached

In mid-April, people across Arunachal Pradesh celebrated the Sangken festival, the Tai New Year water festival. This year included the 3rd International Maha Sangken...

Fire safety drill at Seppa district hospital

SEPPA, 6 May: The district hospital in East Kameng district, in collaboration with the Fire Service department, conducted a comprehensive fire safety mock drill...

Cleanliness drive to become regular in Seppa: DC

SEPPA, 6 May: East Kameng deputy commissioner Yashaswini B announced that mass social service drives will be conducted regularly from this month on every...

Itanagar FC wins ASMITA League

ITANAGAR, 6 May:  Itanagar FC emerged champions of the U-16 ASMITA Khelo India City Football League 2026 for Arunachal Pradesh, which concluded at the...

Hike in fees by VKV-run schools angers parents

ITANAGAR, 5 May: The sudden hike in the fees of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV)-run schools has deeply angered parents across the state. Parents have been...

ACF opposes HPC recommendations, demands repeal of APFRA

ITANAGAR, 5 May: The Arunachal Christian Forum (ACF) expressed strong dissent over the recommendations of the high-power committee (HPC) on framing rules for implementation...

RGU played pivotal role in shaping human resource: CM

RONO HILLS, 5 May: Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here has played a pivotal role in shaping the human...

Guv reviews state’s security scenario with DGP

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Governor KT Parnaikreviewed the security scenario of the state with Director General of Police (DGP) Dr Shiv Darshan Singh Jamwal at...

Apang demands Khandu’s resignation

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Former chief minister Gegong Apang demanded that Chief Minister Pema Khandu immediately resign in view of the Supreme Court-ordered CBI preliminary...

BJP targets Gandhi over remarks against EC

NEW DELHI, 5 May: The BJP on Tuesday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of hypocrisy over his allegations against the Election Commission and EVMs,...

Won’t resign, poll results not people’s mandate but conspiracy: Banerjee

KOLKATA, 5 May: Outgoing West Bengal chief minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday ruled out stepping down after her party's defeat in...

CM stresses on merit, transparency in recruitment

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday underscored merit-based recruitment, transparency and integrity in public service while urging newly appointed candidates to...

High-value Cordyceps mushroom discovered in E/Siang

PASIGHAT, 5 May: A mushroom exploration programme led by Pasighat-based Central Agriculture University Assistant Professor Dr Senpon Ngomle, along with Dr Yengkhom Disco Singh...

Guv calls for high standards in planning, execution of projects

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Governor KT Parnaik stressed the need for strict adherence to planning and execution of infrastructural projects, maintaining timeline, and ensuring high...

Disruption in grid power supply

ITANAGAR, 5 May: Grid power supply is expected to be affected in Keyi Panyor, Kra Daadi, Kurung Kumey, Lower Subansiri, Kamle, Upper Subansiri, Leparada,...

ALSF organises blood donation camp at DNGC

ITANAGAR, 5 May: The Arunachal Life Saving Foundation (ALSF), in collaboration with Dera Natung Government College (DNGC), organised a voluntary blood donation camp at...

DLMC meet reviews development works

HAWAI, 5 May: Key developmental issues and ongoing projects across Anjaw district were reviewed during a District Level Monitoring Committee (DLMC) meeting chaired by...

Tawang: The heart of Arunachal’s tourism

Tawang boasts a rich history as a key Buddhist centre, the homeland of the Monpa people, and the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama...

Arunachal and state transport services

History and official records say that the Arunachal Pradesh State Transport Services (APSTS) was established in the year 1975. And 5 December, 1975,was the...

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