Monthly Archives: February 2026

Officials represent state at India AI Impact Summit

NEW DELHI, 19 Feb: Arunachal Pradesh Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Secretary Dr Sonal Swaroop and Information Technology & Communication Director Neelam Yapin Tanarepresented...

Nlg police reject physical assault allegation

NAHARLAGUN, 19 Feb: The Naharlagun police have rejected the allegation of physical assault on one Bijay Sonar. The Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (APSHRC)...

Shots fired targeting editor of Manipur newspaper

IMPHAL, 19 Feb: Gunshots were allegedly fired targeting the editor of a local newspaper in Manipur's Imphal East district, police said on Thursday. Armed men...

Online lecture on ‘Himalaya matters’

ITANAGAR, 19 Feb: An online lecture themed 'The Himalaya matters' was held at Dera Natung Government College (DNGC) here on Thursday on the occasion...

U/Subansiri, Anjaw KVK SAC meetings held

DAPORIJO, 19 Feb: The Upper Subansiri Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) finalised its action plan for 2026-27 during its 14th Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting...

Centre prioritising women’s empowerment: MoS

NAMSAI, 19 Feb: Union MoS for Tourism Suresh Gopi said that the Centre has "significantly prioritised 'nari shakti' (women's empowerment) by placing a strong...

Spices processing centre inaugurated

YAZALI, 19 Feb: Trade & Commerce Deputy Director Toko Togur inaugurated a spices processing centre at Tagar Complex here in Keyi Panyor district on...

Awareness prog on drug abuse, HIV transmission held

Correspondent RUKSIN, 19 Feb: The Ali-Aye-Ligang celebration committee of Oyan village conducted an awareness programme on 'Drug abuse and HIV transmission' at the Oiram Bori...

Legal awareness-cum-anti-drugs awareness campaign

DAPORIJO, 19 Feb: A mega legal awareness programme-cum-anti-drugs awareness campaign was conducted here in Upper Subansiri district recently, wherein over 506 participants, including gaon...

DC flags off running event

YINGKIONG, 19 Feb: Upper Siang Deputy Commissioner Talo Jerang flagged off the running event of the maiden edition of the International Military Adventure Challenge...

Workshop on research paper writing

LEKHI, 19 Feb: A workshop on 'Effective research paper writing and its importance' was organised by the Arunoday University's research & development department here...

OIL’s CSR project ‘Rupantar’ empowers communities

DULIAJAN, 19 Feb: Oil India Limited (OIL), under its flagship CSR initiative 'Project Rupantar', organised its annual material and financial disbursement programme at the...

AR conducts medical camp

DADAM, 19 Feb: The Khonsa Battalion of the Assam Rifles (AR) organised a comprehensive medical camp at Dadam village in Tirap district on Thursday...

Resolving the conflict

The boundary conflict in the region has been severe, with several states embroiled in it. Assam, which shares its boundary with many northeastern states,...

The imperative of equitable cultural recognition

In a democratic society rooted in pluralism, cultural festivals are not merely ceremonial observances; they function as instruments of identity affirmation, social cohesion and...

Assam making progress in resolving inter-state border disputes: Min

GUWAHATI, 18 Feb: The Assam government is in the process of resolving its border disputes with adjoining states, with consensus already reached for some...

APCC-led ADP delegation meets Congress chief Kharge, raises pressing issues

NEW DELHI, 18 Feb: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president, Bosiram Siram, along with the party in-charge for Arunachal Pradesh, Dr. A. Chellakumar,...

Dibang hydel project achieves key breakthrough

ITANAGAR, 18 Feb: The under-construction 2,880-mw Dibang hydel project achieved a significant milestone with the successful daylighting of a diversion tunnel, officials said on...

Wangsu urges farmers to adopt fish farming as a livelihood

'Catch Them Young' DOIMUKH, 18 Feb:  Fisheries minister Gabriel D. Wangsu urged farmers of the state to adopt fish farming as an important livelihood activity. Launching...

People seek blessings on Losar

BOMDILA, 18 Feb: Marking the beginning of the Fire Horse Year 2153, as per the lunar calendar, people from all walks of life thronged...