Yater Padu Doji becomes first woman CE in state

ITANAGAR, 10 Feb: In a major milestone, Yater Padu Doji has been promoted as chief engineer of the power department. With this achievement, she...

NSCN-K(YA) ‘service and income tax’ demand to PWD surfaces

LONGDING, 9 Feb: A letter allegedly written by the NSCN-K (YA) to the public works department (PWD), Longding district, seeking submission of 20% 'service...

Forest fire prevented in Dirang

DIRANG, 8 Feb: A major forest fire was prevented here in West Kameng district on Saturday evening between the Sapper and Ad-Hoc TST Army...

Tigress found dead in Mayudia area

MAYUDIA, 5 Feb: Two days after head constable Chikseng Manpang was killed by a tiger in Lower Dibang Valley district, a sub-adult tigress was...

IT dept raids Ratan Sharma network across Arunachal & Assam

KHARSANG, 4 Feb: Officials of the Income Tax (IT) department conducted raids at multiple locations across Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on the business premises...

Tiger attack kills policeman in Mayudia, authorities issue travel advisory

ROING, 3 Feb: A joint team of the Lower Dibang Valley district police and forest officials recovered the mutilated body of head constable  Chikseng...

Itanagar police detain two in connection with AAPSU office firing incident

ITANAGAR, 3 Feb: The Itanagar police have detained two individuals in connection with the firing incident at the AAPSU office, which took place on...

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...

Defence personnel douse forest fire along Sino-India border

  KAHO, 30 Jan: A huge forest fire that was threatening an Army camp and nearby villages along the Sino-India border in Anjaw district was...

DC’s circular triggers meme fest

YACHULI, 29 Jan: A circular issued by the deputy commissioner (DC) of Keyi Panyor district, informing that the DC office would remain closed on...

L/Siang HQ issue: Contempt notice served over non-compliance with NGT order

LIKABALI 25 Jan: A resident of Lower Siang district, Mirjum Karba, has served a contempt notice to senior officials, including the principal secretary of...

DLRSO Takam Kechak rearrested in Lada-Sarli land compensation scam

ITANAGAR, 24 Jan: In a major development, former East Kameng district land revenue and settlement officer (DLRSO) Takam Kechak has been rearrested in connection...

Itanagar highway contractors fail to appear for court hearing

NAHARLAGUN, 23 Jan: Senior officials of M/s Woodhill Shivam, the main contractor for Package B (Papu Nallah-Nirjuli stretch) of the four-lane highway, failed to...

8 years on, greenfield road yet to connect valley dists

HUNLI, 22 Jan: Eight years have passed, yet the people of Lower Dibang Valley and Dibang Valley districts are still waiting for the completion...

Army jawan found dead

TEZU, 22 Jan: An Army jawan, identified as Rohit Jebisow from West Kameng district, was found dead in a jungle near an Army camp...

Miscreants damage school properties

AALO, 18 Jan: In a strange incident, miscreants damaged properties of a government upper primary school here in West Siang district on Saturday night. The...

Two tourists drown in Sela Lake

TAWANG, 16 Jan: In a tragic accident, two persons drowned on Friday afternoon in Sela Lake in Tawang district. The body of one of the...

Arunachal’s new DGP: A controversial choice and a curious omission

Monday Musing   As soon as reports of the appointment of 1995-batch IPS officer Darshan Singh Jamwal as the new director general of police (DGP) of...

IMC led by millennials: Likha Nari Tadar named new mayor, Camdir deputy

ITANAGAR, 9 Jan: Two millennials - Likha Nari Tadar and Tok Tabin Camdir - will be the new mayor and deputy mayor of the...

Bridge collapses while awaiting demolition

BASAR, 7 Jan: In a freak accident, an old iron bridge collapsed near Tai village under the Leparada district on Wednesday. During the incident,...