Monthly Archives: March 2026

COPU holds 2nd sitting, reviews state PSUs

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: The Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) in its second sitting held here on Monday...

NABARD PLP for LDV launched

ROING, 2 Mar: The NABARD's potential linked credit plan (PLP) 2026-27 for Lower Dibang Valley (LDV) district was launched here on Monday by LDV...

Dist-level training on census underway

ZIRO, 2 Mar: A three-day district-level training programme on House-listing and Housing Census (Phase-I) under Census of India-2027 commenced here in Lower Subansiri district...

Expedition to indigenous heritage site undertaken

DADAM, 2 Mar: A group of youths from Dadam village in Tirap district undertook a three-hour expedition to the historically and culturally significant indigenous...

CM eyes Spotify tie-up to spotlight local talent

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday said the state government is looking forward to meaningful collaboration with Spotify India to amplify...

National Science Day celebrated

PASIGHAT, 2 Mar: Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNU) here in East Siang district celebrated the National Science Day with the theme 'Women in science: Catalysing...

AOA reaffirms commitment to build robust, inclusive sports framework

ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: The Arunachal Olympic Association (AOA) reaffirmed its commitment to working in close collaboration with all state-level associations and authorities concerned to...

Global peace at stake

The Iran-US conflict, driven by decades of mistrust of each other, has reached a boiling point. The US believes that Iran's nuclear ambitions and...

Economics be damned!

Freebies = Appeasement By Poonam I Kaushish Beware Voters: With high-octane poll tamasha in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Kerala soon, be ready to open...

No recruitment for Ayurveda doctors

Editor,   I am an unemployed Ayurveda doctor and I am writing to you after losing all hope from the state government regarding the release of...

Public commentary without authentication

Editor, This is with reference to the anonymous letter titled 'Arunachal secretariat at a moral crossroads' published in your readers' column, dated 27 February, 2026. At...

Fear over tiger attack being stoked by AI-generated pics on social media

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: Ever since a tiger killed head constable Chikseng Manpang in Mayudia in Lower Dibang Valley district last month, panic grips residents...

APCC forms FFC over silicon factory issue

PASIGHAT, 1 Mar: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), under the leadership of its president Bosiram Siram, has constituted an eight-member fact-finding committee (FFC)...

Racism and patriotism: Cosmic irony

Monday Musing 20 February, 2026 was a day of 'cosmic irony' for the people of Arunachal Pradesh. We went the extra mile to prove our...

Arunachal win 3 medals at KIO c’ships

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: The state's senior male kata team, comprising Abab Sangdo, John Sangdo, Khyoda Talik and Tai Bengde, secured a gold medal at...

Iran’s supreme leader Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack

Oppn condemns killing of Khamenei DUBAI/NEW DELHI, 1 Mar: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a major attack on Iran launched by...

Mesom Singhi wins gold

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: Mesom Singhi from Arunachal Pradesh, representing Hyderabad, won a gold medal in the senior female individual kata event at the KIO...

GBs embark on study tour to KNP

Correspondent RUKSIN, 1 Mar: A team of 43 gaon burahs (GBs) from Ruksin in East Siang district have embarked on a trip to the Kaziranga...

Guv interacts with fmr corps commanders

ITANAGAR, 1 Mar: Governor KT Parnaik, who is on a visit to the 4 Corps headquarters in Tezpur (Assam) to participate in the reunion...

AACWA president urges people not to depend on govt for development of festival grounds

KIMIN, 1 Mar: All Arunachal Contractor Welfare Association (AACWA) president Nabam Akin Hina urged the people not to depend on the government for the...