Daily Archives: August 12, 2025

BJP dismisses Cong’s demand for probe into contracts awarded to CM’s kin

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The state BJP has dismissed the Congress party's demand for setting up a judicial committee to investigate the allegations of irregularities...

Etalin HEP gets environmental clearance

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The Expert Appraisal Committee has recommended environmental clearance for the 3,097 mw Etalin Hydroelectric Project (HEP). The SJVN Limited owned project,...

BJP running away from real problems: APCC

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram accused the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of running away...

China to build Xinjiang-Tibet rail link: Report

BEIJING, 11 Aug: China is set to build the most ambitious rail link connecting Xinjiang province with Tibet, part of which will "run near"...

CM launches govt housing redevelopment project

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday said the redevelopment of government housing colonies is a key step towards transforming Itanagar into...

Bini Nyickyor’s Ninur Tech: An AI startup journey

Everybody has a story to tell about the great pandemic, Covid-19. It was during the lockdown days when Bini Nyickyor, who is an alumnus of...

HC chief justice calls on guv

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar on Monday invited Governor KT Parnaik to attend the silver jubilee celebration of the...

DC convenes meet for ZFM

ZIRO, 11 Aug: Lower Subansiri Deputy Commissioner Oli Perme chaired a preparatory meeting here on Monday for the upcoming Ziro Festival of Music (ZFM)-2025,...

Baby delivered inside 108 ambulance

BORDURIA, 11 Aug: A healthy baby boy was delivered inside a 108 ambulance from the Borduria PHC in Tirap district on Monday. On duty from...

8-yr-old Goyir shines in Thailand

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: Eight-year-old Goyir Riba from Arunachal Pradesh secured a silver and a bronze medal in the 8th Heroes Cup Taekwondo International Championship...

Ludlow’s Bhutan swallowtail sighted in Bomdila

BOMDILA, 11 Aug: In a remarkable discovery, a rare butterfly species - Ludlow's Bhutan glory, also known as Ludlow's Bhutan swallowtail - a globally...

‘Pani Pahar’ curriculum introduced in pvt schools

ROING, 11 Aug: Since June 2025, the Mobius Young Climate Leaders for Himalayan Development - Arunachal Pradesh have been rolling out the 'Pani Pahar'...

Army, civil agencies discuss plans to boost border development

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: The Indian Army's Gajraj Corps, in coordination with the civil administration of East Kameng district and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP),...

APU social work dept hosts inter-agency meet

PASIGHAT, 11 Aug: The social work department of the Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) hosted an inter-agency meet on Monday under the theme 'Strengthening partnerships...

Our youths need exposure, mentorship, opportunities: Guv

ITANAGAR, 11 Aug: "Our youths need the right exposure, mentorship, and opportunities to shine. With proper guidance, they can make the state and the...

Stakeholders discuss plan for declaring Arunachal as ‘orchid capital’

CHIMPU, 11 Aug: Stakeholders discussed the plan for declaring Arunachal Pradesh as an 'orchid capital', leveraging the state's unparalleled variety of orchid species, during...

Evictions in forest, reserved land occupied by ‘Miya-Muslims’: Sarma

GUWAHATI, 11 Aug: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserted on Monday that the state's anti-encroachment drives are not targeted at "minority-dominated" areas, but...

Vocational training prog on banana chips preparation

NENULIANG, 11 Aug: Members of the Nenu Women Self-Help Group (SHG) participated in a four-day vocational training programme on banana chips preparation, organised here...

SDG-12: The need for rural tourism in Arunachal

The recent Sustainable Development Goals-12 include focusing on responsible consumption and production, especially in tourism, which is paramount for fostering sustainable rural tourism in...

Training prog on PAI commences

AALO, 11 Aug: A two-day block level training programme on the Panchayat Advancement Index (Version 2.0) for the Aalo East Assembly constituency commenced at...