Monthly Archives: January 2026

Guv urges youths to draw inspiration from Swami Vivekananda

ITANAGAR, 11 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik called upon the young citizens to draw inspiration from Swami Vivekananda, serve the poor and the marginalised, protect...

Oath-taking ceremony of PR reps held

KOLORIANG, 11 Jan: The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected panchayati raj (PR) representatives of Kurung Kumey district was held on Saturday. The ceremony was...

Ete invites tourists to pineapple festival

BAGRA, 11 Jan: MLA Topin Ete invited tourists from within the country and abroad to come and support the upcoming Arunachal Pineapple Festival-Bagra (APFB)...

‘Indian Idol 3’ winner and actor Prashant Tamang dies at 43

NEW DELHI, 11 Jan: Prashant Tamang, who rose to fame as the winner of 'Indian Idol 3' and was praised for his turn as...

Women’s empowerment pioneer Yayi Nima Dulom passes away

DAPORIJO, 11 Jan: Yayi Nima Dulom, a pioneer in women's empowerment in the Tagin community, passed away at the age of 85 years in...

Health camp for CRPF personnel organised

ITANAGAR, 11 Jan: The Sampoorna Suraksha Kendra, in collaboration with the District AIDS Control Society and the District Health Society, ICR, organised a comprehensive...

On Swami Vivekananda

Editor, Regarded as one of the greatest modern Indian thinkers, philosopher and social reformer, Swami Vivekananda believed that the future of any nation depends upon...

For planned development

Editor, The Government of Arunachal Pradesh, under the leadership of Pema Khandu, has emphasised on decentralised development. In fact, the government under Khandu's visionary leadership...

Are we paying for teaching or just attendance?

Editor, In Arunachal Pradesh, the teaching profession is increasingly viewed not as a calling, but as the ultimate 'safe haven' - a job with high...

Foreigners are safer than Hindi-speaking Arunachalees

Editor, In 2014, Nido Tania was beaten to death in Delhi after racial abuse. In 2026, Arjun Rimo was assaulted in Karol Bagh under eerily...

Empowering grassroots governance

The results of the elections for the posts of zilla parishad chairpersons (ZPCs) were completed in 27 districts of the state on Saturday, with...

Statewide ZPC results: BJP sweeps grassroots leadership with 25 wins

ITANAGAR, 10 Jan: The results of the elections for the posts of zilla parishad chairpersons (ZPCs) were completed in 27 districts of the state...

Lifter Pipi Yangfo wins 2 medals

ITANAGAR, 10 Jan: Pipi Yangfo from Arunachal Pradesh won a silver medal and bronze medal at the ASMITA Khelo India National Weightlifting League, 2026,...

Arunachal win 1 gold, 1 silver at National School Games Judo

ITANAGAR, 10 Jan: Arunachal Pradesh won one gold medal and one silver medal at the 69th National School Games Judo 2025-26, which concluded in...

Khandu calls indigenous traditions living symbol of Arunachal’s identity

ITANAGAR, 10 Jan: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday described indigenous traditions as a living symbol of the state's heritage and identity while attending...

Ward 11 should set example: Guv

ITANAGAR, 10 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik said that, since the Lok Bhavan is located in Ward 11, the ward should set high standards in...

Cong launches nationwide ‘MGNREGA Bachao Sangram’

NEW DELHI, 10 Jan: The Congress on Saturday launched its 45-day nationwide campaign -'MGNREGA Bachao Sangram' - against the repeal of the UPA-era rural...

Arunachal win br in women’s beach soccer

Arunachal Pradesh won the bronze medal in the women's beach soccer at the 2nd Khelo India Beach Games in Ghoghla Beach, Diu. This was...

Governor extends Sarok greetings

ITANAGAR, 10 Jan: Governor KT Parnaik has extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Sarok festival of the Hrusso...

National Youth Day outreach prog held

NIRJULI, 10 Jan: Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya (VKV) Nirjuli organised a National Youth Day 2026 outreach programme on 9 January at New Galaxy School here...