9 dead in flash floods, landslides in Arunachal

CM grieves, announces ex gratia ITANAGAR, 31 May: Heavy rainfall over the past few days has led to flash floods and landslides in Arunachal Pradesh...

One more tests positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal

ITANAGAR, 31 May: A 51-year-old man has tested positive for Covid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, taking the total number of infections in the current wave...

30 NGOs back protest against Siang Upper Multipurpose Project

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The movement against the proposed 11,500 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) in Arunachal...

State’s first extradosed bridge to be constructed over Siang river

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 31 May: Work for the first extradosed bridge in Arunachal Pradesh has been awarded to Siddhivinayak-OJSC Euro (JV) by the Border Roads...

Major bureaucratic reshuffle effected

ITANAGAR, 31 May: In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the state government on Saturday ordered immediate transfer, posting and reallocation of charges for a total...

Guv honours Army units with citations for exemplary service

ITANAGAR, 31 May: Governor KT Parnaik honoured the 13 Rajputana Rifles, 9 Grenadiers, and 31 Assam Rifles with the Governor's Citation for their exceptional...

River search & rescue trg concludes

Staff Reporter HAYULIANG, 31 May: The fifth and final session of the two-day intensive training in 'river search & rescue' concluded on Saturday along the...

NCP appoints Toko Tatung as Arunachal unit president

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has appointed Toko Tatung as the new president of its Arunachal Pradesh unit, a party release...

HDMT: Leparada to face E/Siang in boys’ football final

PASIGHAT, 31 May: Leparada and East Siang secured the final spots in the boys' football in the Hangpan Dada Memorial Trophy (HDMT) U-16 (Boys...

CM inaugurates academic bldg at OMS, pays tribute to Binny Yanga

NAHARLAGUN, 31 May: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday paid rich tribute to the founder of Oju Mission, late Binny Yanga, and said that...

Several areas in Miao subdivision submerged by flash floods

MIAO, 31 May: As predicted by the Meteorological Centre in Itanagar, almost all parts of Changlang district experienced extremely heavy rainfall on 30 and...

BJP celebrates birth anniversary of Ahilyabai Holkar

ITANAGAR, 31 May: the state BJP celebrated the 300th birth anniversary of Punyashlok Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar at the state BJP HQ here on Saturday...

World No-Tobacco Day observed

TAWANG, 31 May: The World No-Tobacco Day was observed across community health centres (CHC), primary health centres (PHC), health and wellness centres, and selected...

Progs under VKSA organized in districts

LONGDING, 31 May: The Department of Horticulture organized a seminar on Vikshit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) as part of the initiative under the 3rd...

Odisha team on review tour

ITANAGAR, 31 May: A team from Odisha is on a tour of Arunachal Pradesh to review nominated gram panchayats under the Suposhit Gram Panchayat...

Animal health camp organised

RANGLUA, 31 May: Sixty-five local farmers benefited from an animal health camp and input distribution programme conducted here in Longding district by Basar (Leparada)-based...

Education fair draws huge crowd on opening day

ITANAGAR, 31 May: The two-day 15th education fair began at Hotel Arun Subansiri here on Saturday, bringing together leading educational institutions, enthusiastic students, and...

Flash flood wreaks havoc in Daporijo

Staff Reporter DAPORIJO, 30 May: The devastating flash flood caused by the overflowing Sigin River has affected over 100 families across various colonies here in...

In a first, CM digitally lays foundation stones

ITANAGAR, 30 May: Setting a novel trend, Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday digitally laid the foundation stones for various infrastructure development projects across...

Will propose meeting on SUMP: CM

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 30 May: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said that he would soon propose a meeting under the leadership of Deputy Chief...

Mili speaks out

ITANAGAR, 30 May: Human rights defender and anti-mega dam activist Ebo Mili, who also serves as the legal adviser to the Siang Indigenous Farmers'...

Commuters stranded on BCT road

BOMDILA, 30 May: Since dawn of Friday, massive landslides and mudslides triggered by monsoon downpours have left hundreds of commuters stranded at 35 Charai...

GoAP to establish community radio stations

ITANAGAR, 30 May: The Government of Arunachal Pradesh is moving forward with an ambitious initiative to set up community radio stations (CRS) across all...

APSHRC, NHRC discuss human rights issues

NEW DELHI, 30 May: In a move to promote and protect human rights in the Northeast region, Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (APSHRC)...

DC Jiken Bomjen retires, bid adieu

YUPIA, 30 May: The officers and officials of Papum Pare district bid farewell to deputy commissioner Jiken Bomjen on his superannuation on Thursday. During the...

Gatekeepers’ training prog on suicide prevention

ITANAGAR, 30 May: A focused gatekeepers' training programme on suicide prevention was conducted on Friday at the Don Bosco Youth Centre (DBYC) here. Organized by...

NEYCCC meeting held

SHILLONG, 30 May: The first meeting of the North East Youth Congress Coordination Committee (NEYCCC) was held here in Meghalaya on Friday under the...

MLA inaugurates dental OPD at DH

ANINI, 30 May: In a significant step towards improving healthcare infrastructure, MLA Mopi Mihu inaugurated a dental OPD at the district hospital (DH) here...

Animal health camp organised

CHOPSA, 30 May: Thirty local farmers benefitted from an animal health camp and input distribution programme conducted here in Longding district by Basar (Leparada)-based...

VKSA launched in districts

KIBITHU, 30 May: The Anjaw Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) launched the Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan (VKSA) here on Thursday. Addressing the programme, KVK Head Dr...