Monthly Archives: July 2025

Journalists demonstrate in Imphal over govt ‘silence’

IMPHAL, 7 Jul: Senior Manipur journalists representing various media unions staged a demonstration here on Monday to protest against "silence" of the government over...

China plays down its backing to Pak during Op Sindoor

BEIJING, 7 Jul: China on Monday sought to downplay Indian Army's Deputy Chief Lt Gen Rahul R Singh's assertion that Beijing provided active military...

Cong slams govt assertion on India being among ‘most equal’ countries

NEW DELHI, 7 Jul: The Congress on Monday termed "fraudulent" and "intellectually dishonest" the government's assertion that India is among the world's most equal...

Scanty rain recorded in world’s wettest place

SOHRA, 4 Jul: Meghalaya's Sohra, considered the wettest place on earth, this June received barely one-third of the rainfall it recorded in the same...

Clash between Chakmas and locals over plot of land; situation under control, says SP

KOKILA, 6 Jul: A clash erupted between members of the Chakma community and a few local individuals here in Papum Pare district on Saturday...

Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday evokes mixed emotions

DHARAMSHALA, 6 Jul: As His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama turned 90 years old on Sunday, the entire McLeod Ganj town in Dharamsala, Himachal...

Arunachal celebrates Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday

LUMLA/BOMDILA, 6 Jul: The 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama was celebrated in many parts of the state. Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein...

Police now seeking wife’s DNA sample in missing dentist case; family questions rationale, delays,...

DISPUR, 6 Jul: The family of Dr Debanjib Kumar Sharmah, missing since 31 May, has expressed serious concerns over the ongoing investigation's rationale, pace,...

Article 371 H and BEFR: 50th year of legislative assembly  

Monday Musing The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has turned 50. From a small Assam-style building in congested Naharlagun to a sprawling, hi-tech structure in Itanagar,...

POCSO judge acquits 6 in ‘black magic’ case

TEZU, 6 Jul: The special POCSO judge here in Lohit district has acquitted six individuals in a case dating back to 2017. The six individuals...

AR foils ambush by Myanmarese insurgents

ITANAGAR, 6 Jul: The troops of the Assam Rifles (AR) from the Wakka company operating base (COB) under the Khonsa Battalion foiled a surprise...

Solar lamps distributed to students of UPS Tikdong

BOLENG, 6 Jul: Solar lamps provided by the government were distributed to students during a special programme at the Upper Primary School (UPS) in...

AAPWA mourns demise of its vice president

ITANAGAR, 6 Jul: The All Arunachal Pradesh Wushu Association (AAPWA) deeply mourned the sudden and tragic demise of its vice president Tama Makcha. "Tama Makcha...

India clinches top spot at 9th South Asian Karate Championship

ITANAGAR, 6 Jul: India clinched the top spot at the 9th South Asian Karate Championship 2025, winning 23 gold, 24 silver and 12 bronze...

Guv urges youths to draw inspiration from Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee

ITANAGAR, 6 Jul: Governor KT Parnaik urged the youths of the state to draw inspiration from Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee's courage, conviction, and selfless...

Keep local festivals non-political: Sona

ZIRO, 6 Jul: Education Minister PD Sona said that local festivals should be celebrated in the true spirit of the festival to foster the...

Over 100 patients treated at free health camp

PASIGHAT, 6 Jul: Over 100 patients were treated during a free medical camp organized by NGO Siang Trust at Jomo village in East Siang...

EKSWCO holds mock interview for APPSCCE mains qualifiers

ITANAGAR, 6 Jul: The East Kameng Social Welfare and Cultural Organisation (EKSWCO) conducted a mock interview-cum-counselling programme for candidates from East Kameng district who...

Guv greets Dalai Lama on birthday

ITANAGAR, 6 Jul: Governor KT Parnaik has extended his greetings and profound respects to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on the occasion of...

Longding students on their own

Plagued by lack of teachers, over 10,000 students from elementary to higher secondary levels in Longding district staged protests at their respective schools, demanding...