Monthly Archives: February 2026

Min inaugurates skill dev prog

JOTE, 3 Feb: Commerce & Industries Minister Nyato Dukam inaugurated the first batch of a six-day residential entrepreneurship skill development programme at the Entrepreneurship...

Painaktang village declared drug-free

BOMDILA, 3 Feb: Amid ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace across towns, cities and the state in general, Painaktang village in Kalaktang subdivision...

Arunachal win 51 medals at North East Ju-Jitsu Championship

ITANAGAR, 3 Feb: The state's ju-jitsu team showed an impressive performance, winning 51 medals, including 21 gold, 23 silver, and seven bronze medals, at...

Siang Dialogue 3.0 concludes

PASIGHAT, 3 Feb: Siang Dialogue 3.0, a three-day flagship initiative which examined how economy, ecology, and security intersect in shaping the future of India's...

Moyong felicitates new ZPCs, ZPMs

ITANAGAR, 3 Feb: State BJP president Kaling Moyong on Tuesday felicitated the newly elected zilla parishad chairpersons (ZPCs) and zilla parishad members (ZPMs) of...

PM-NAPS awareness workshop organised

KANUBARI, 3 Feb: An awareness workshop and mobilisation drive on the Prime Minister's National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (PM-NAPS) was conducted at the Industrial Training...

SAD outreach prog flagged off

KAYING, 3 Feb: A Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) outreach programme was flagged from here in Siang district by DC Tayi Taggu, with the objective...

Workshop on wildlife conservation tools

NIRJULI, 3 Feb: The forestry department of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), in collaboration with the Wildlife Trust of...

Another road under scanner

Even as the controversy surrounding Lada–Sarli refuses to die down, shocking statistics are emerging. The Siang district unit of the All Adi Youth Association...

Unfair weightage on past academic marks

Editor, The present selection process for assistant professors by the APPSC has become a matter of concern for many deserving candidates. Excessive weightage given to...

Rampant earth-cutting in capital region

Editor, Rampant and poorly regulated earth-cutting in and around the capital towns of Naharlagun and Itanagar, particularly along the highway towards Sood Village, has quietly...

Take steps to avoid bias in viva voce

Editor, We, the aspirants, would like to voice our collective sentiments to the authorities concerned of the APPSC regarding the conduct of the upcoming viva...

SC grants interim relief to Talo Potom

NEW DELHI, 2 Feb: IAS officer Talo Potom has been granted interim relief by the Supreme Court, which stayed the Gauhati High Court's order...

Row over silicon factory pollution continues, locals threaten to launch indefinite hunger strike

Correspondent RUKSIN, 2 Feb: Locals here in East Siang district, aggrieved over the state government's alleged inaction in addressing their grievances regarding air and water...

41% central tax devolution ensures stability for Arunachal: DCM

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Monday said the union budget would strengthen fiscal federalism by retaining 41 percent vertical devolution...

CM lauds Karko villagers for signing MoU for SUMP’s PFR

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday lauded 76 families of Karko village in Upper Siang district for signing a memorandum of...

Kabak Yano scales Mount Aconcagua

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Continuing her mission to scale the highest peaks across all continents, ace mountaineer Kabak Yano from Arunachal Pradesh, as part of...

CJ highlights power of conciliation and inclusive justice

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Gauhati High Court Chief Justice Ashutosh Kumar highlighted the power of conciliation and inclusive justice during a function held here on...

State BJP lauds union budget

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: State BJP president Kaling Moyong strongly welcomed the Union Budget 2026 presented by union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Addressing a press conference...

AAYA alleges fraudulent disbursement of compensation, demands inquiry

ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: The Siang district unit of the All Adi Youth Association (AAYA) has alleged fraudulent disbursement of compensation amounting to over Rs...