Daily Archives: December 17, 2025

Arunachal signs away entire Subansiri power share to cover 2007 advance

ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: In 2007, Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu's government took an advance of Rs 225 crore from the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited...

PR elections witness 74.92 voting percentage

ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: The total voting percentage in the panchayat elections in the state stood at 74.92. State Election Commission Secretary Taru Talo, while...

Rural women among worst affected by climate change: Govt tells Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI, 16 Dec: Climate change is increasing the workload of women and enhancing their vulnerability, particularly in rural areas, the government told the...

Guv presents citation to 11 AR

ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: Governor KT Parnaik presented the Governor's Citation to the 11th Battalion of the Assam Rifles (AR) at the Lok Bhavan here...

Kumar Mihu passes away, IMCLS expresses sorrow

ROING, 16 Dec: The Idu Mishmi Cultural and Literary Society (IMCLS) has expressed profound sorrow over the passing away of Kumar Mihu, one of...

Aturto 3.3 scheduled for 21 December

ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: Aturto - Arunachal Pradesh' professional mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion -will organise Aturto 3.3 on 21 December at Sango Avenue here...

Union housing ministry recognises YMCR for river cleaning efforts

ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: The union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) included the Youth Mission for Clean River (YMCR) work in its recent...

Itanagar DEO receives Raksha Mantri Award

NEW DELHI, 16 Dec: Itanagar Circle Defence Estates Officer (DEO) Gokul Mahajan has been awarded the prestigious Raksha Mantri Award-2025 for his exemplary service,...

HU conferred ‘Pride of Nation’ award

ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: Himalayan University (HU) here has been honoured with the 'Pride of Nation Award-2025' by Veterans India, recognising it as the best...

NEHU’s pro VC  resigns as campus turmoil continues

Shillong, 16 Dec: North-Eastern Hill University's pro vice-chancellor S Umdor resigned amid prolonged unrest on the campus, officials said on Tuesday. Faculty associations and students'...

Around 1.36 cr voters will be called for SIR hearings in West Bengal:...

Kolkata, 16 Dec: Around 1.36 crore voters will be called for hearings as part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in...

National Herald case: Delhi court refuses to take cognisance of ED chargesheet against...

NEW DELHI/ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: A court here on Tuesday refused to take cognisance of the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) money laundering charge against Congress leaders...

CAPFs saw 438 suicides, 7 fratricides in 3 years: Govt

New Delhi, 16 Dec: A total of 438 incidents of suicide and seven fratricides were reported among the personnel of the Central Armed Police...

Zubeen Garg death case: All 7 accused appear virtually before court

Guwahati, 16 Dec: All seven accused in the singer Zubeen Garg death case appeared virtually before Kamrup (Metro)'s Chief Judicial Magistrate during a hearing...

Over 1,100 infiltration attempts, 2500 arrests on India-Bangladesh border: Govt

New Delhi, 16 Dec: The India-Bangladesh border witnessed the highest 1,100 infiltration attempts and over 2,500 arrests between January and November 2025, according to...

Unpredictable airfares

With unpredictability in airfares, the government has been forced to confront the issue, going by the statement of the civil aviation minister in the...

Can rights be ignored?

Modi's Stress On Duties By Dhurjati Mukherjee In his letter to the citizens on ‘Constitution Day’ or ‘Samvidhan Divas’, Prime Minister Modi waxed eloquence on the...

Why engineering aspirants are seeking pause before JE exam

Editor, For many engineering aspirants in Arunachal Pradesh, government recruitment examinations are not merely competitive tests - they represent years of preparation, family sacrifices, and...