Man gets death penalty for raping minor niece
YUPIA, 26 Apr: A special POCSO court here has sentenced a 44-year-old man to death for repeatedly raping his minor relative while escorting her...
Buddha statues stolen from monastery
DIRANG, 26 Apr: Several small-sized Buddha statues were stolen by miscreants from the prayer wheel shed of Thupsung Dargye Ling monastery here in West...
Two health schemes truly benefitting the needy
Monday Musing
Often, the government announces schemes to benefit the people, but rarely do they reach the real beneficiaries they are meant for. Whether in...
AP QueerStation raises concern over transgender persons’ bill
PAPU NALLAH, 26 Apr: The AP QueerStation has expressed serious concern over how the Transgender Persons (Amendment) Bill 2026 has already begun affecting the...
NGT issues notice to Centre over hanging glacier danger in central Himalaya
NEW DELHI, 26 Apr: The National Green Tribunal has sought a response from the Centre and others regarding the danger hanging glaciers pose in...
Guv calls for stronger welfare measures for ex-servicemen
LIKABALI, 26 Apr: Governor KT Parnaik urged the state government to introduce stronger provisions for ex-servicemen's welfare, including enhanced job reservations in civil offices,...
Aboh urges citizens to provide accurate census data
KHONSA, 26 Apr: Khonsa West MLA Chakat Aboh urged citizens to actively participate in the national census and give accurate data, saying that it...
DC interacts with KaHPS officials in Kimi
KIMI, 26 Apr: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar visited the Kameng Hydropower Station (KaHPS) here on Saturday, and interacted with the head...
ED raids wholesale liquor outlets across Arunachal
Staff Reporter
ITANAGAR, 26 Apr: The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) Guwahati zonal office on Thursday conducted raids at nine locations across Arunachal Pradesh, targeting wholesale liquor...
32nd Ziro bird walk organised
ZIRO, 26 Apr: The 32nd Ziro bird walk transformed Siikhe Lake here in Lower Subansiri district into a living classroom on Sunday, bringing together...
Expansion of Bameng township discussed
BAMENG, 26 Apr: Expansion of Bameng township and identification of sites for the construction of a mini secretariat, an ADC bungalow, a primary health...
UCF concerned over situation in Manipur, writes to CM to act
ITANAGAR, 26 Apr: The United Christian Forum (UCF) has written to the Manipur chief minister, expressing grave concern over the prevailing situation in that...
PM urges people to buy bamboo products from Northeast
NEW DELHI, 26 Apr: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to purchase at least one bamboo product from the Northeast, saying such...
Primary school in dilapidated condition
LIKABALI, 26 Apr: The Government Primary School in Adi Tako here in Lower Siang district is in an extremely poor and unsafe condition, with...
World Veterinary Day celebrated in Namsai
NAMSAI, 26 Apr: The Department of Animal Husbandry, Veterinary and Dairy Development (AHVDD) celebrated the World Veterinary Day on Saturday, bringing together policymakers, veterinary...
Experts discuss IPR, its role in sports
ITANAGAR, 26 Apr: Experts discussed legal and technological aspects of intellectual property rights (IPR) and its role in driving innovation in sports at a...
The educational policy gap in Arunachal
Recent administrative decisions regarding recruitment and skill development have created a significant disconnect between government policy and the current state of educational institutions. While...
Journalism requires accuracy, accountability: DCM
APUWJ hosts workshop on responsible, legal reporting
NAMSAI, 25 Apr: The Arunachal Pradesh Union of Working Journalists (APUWJ) on Saturday organised a workshop on 'Responsible...
PWD engineer killed, 3 injured in two separate incidents of trees falling on vehicles
Staff Reporter
ITANAGAR, 25 Apr: A 43-year-old PWD engineer was killed after an uprooted tree from a hilltop fell on his moving Toyota Fortuner car...
Men on a mission to revive extinct fabrics
BICHOM, 25 Apr: Two residents - Harnam Hagam, a gram panchayat member from East Bichom, and Cheten Lagiyang of Dhikyang village - have been...
CM calls for collective push to eliminate malaria by 2030
ITANAGAR, 25 Apr: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday said 19 districts of the state have become malaria-free, urging people to join hands to...
Guv highlights Arunachal’s strong tribal ethos
ITANAGAR, 25 Apr: Governor KT Parnaik highlighted Arunachal Pradesh' strong tribal ethos, community-based traditions and harmonious social fabric, which have long upheld dignity, mutual...
Anti-drug drive concludes; illegal cannabis plantations destroyed across E/Siang
KIYIT, 25 Apr: The East Siang district unit of the Adi Ba:ne Ane Kebang (ABAK), in collaboration with district police and anti-drug teams of...
56 Infantry Div GOC, guv discuss welfare initiatives for ex-servicemen, veer naris
LIKABALI, 25 Apr: The General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 56 Infantry Division, Major General Vivek Bakshi, called on Governor KT Parnaik at the...
Iconic Automobiles launches Mahindra’s Born Electric EVs
ITANAGAR, 25 Apr: The Iconic Automobiles, Naharlagun, recently launched Mahindra's entire 'Born Electric' suite.
The lineup, which includes the BE 6, BE 6 FE, XEV...
Govt reconstitutes NITI Aayog
NEW DELHI, 25 Apr: The government has reconstituted the NITI Aayog, appointing Ashok Kumar Lahiri as its vice chairman and five full-time members, including...
Hardcore NSCN (I-M) militant surrenders in Tirap
KHONSA, 25 Apr: A hardcore insurgent belonging to the NSCN (I-M) surrendered before security forces in Tirap district on 24 April.
The militant, identified as...
APLS Ziro unit commemorates Shakespeare’s death anniversary
ZIRO, 25 Apr: The Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society's (APLS) Ziro unit organised a literary programme at the GHSS auditorium in Hija here in Lower...
DC proposes conducting monthly school tests
TAWANG, 25 Apr: Tawang Deputy Commissioner Namgyal Angmo proposed introduction of compulsory monthly tests from the new academic session, and encouraged experience-sharing among school...
Awareness prog for workers conducted
ITANAGAR, 25 Apr: The state unit of the Bharatiya Majdoor Sangh (BMS), in collaborations with the Arunachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare...