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,...
ZPC showdown in Arunachal: BJP dominates but faces test in key districts
ITANAGAR, 5 Jan: The election for the posts of zilla parishad chairpersons (ZPCs) is going to be conducted in the state on 10 January.
The...
SIT picks up accused in extortion racket
ITANAGAR, 28 Dec: A special investigation team (SIT) of the state police arrested one Kettum Taipodia from Likabali in Lower Siang district on the...
2 more arrested from J&K in espionage case
ITANAGAR, 22 Dec: The Itanagar police have arrested two more persons from Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir in connection with the espionage case...
PPA wins Pasighat, BJP dominates IMC amid mixed PRI mandate in ZP seats
ITANAGAR, 20 Dec: As the panchayat and municipal election results started to come, the People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) created history by winning the...
Police arrest kingpin of stolen vehicle supply racket
ITANAGAR, 20 Dec: The Itanagar police have arrested Mohammad Dildar, the kingpin of a stolen vehicle supply racket operating from Delhi.
He was brought to...
PWD opens Papu Nallah road for one-way use
NAHARLAGUN, 19 Dec: After seven months, the PWD (Highway) has managed to open the Papu Nallah road for one-way use.
Commuters coming from Naharlagun can...
PR elections witness 74.92 voting percentage
ITANAGAR, 16 Dec: The total voting percentage in the panchayat elections in the state stood at 74.92. State Election Commission Secretary Taru Talo, while...
Panchayat, municipal elections held peacefully across state
ITANAGAR, 15 Dec: The simultaneous panchayat and municipal elections concluded peacefully on Monday. Barring a few minor scuffles among supporters, polling was by and...
Search op ends in Anjaw truck accident, 20 bodies recovered
LAILIANG, 15 Dec: The Anjaw district administration has called off the search operation following a confirmation received from the senior superintendent of police, Tinsukia...
20 bodies recovered from accident site in Anjaw district
LAILIANG, 14 Dec: Three more bodies were retrieved on Sunday from the accident site here in Anjaw district, where 21 labourers lost their lives...