Army initiates dismissal proceedings against absconding major
ITANAGAR, 17 Feb: The Army has initiated dismissal proceedings against Major Sharyf Bhonsle of the 2 Para (SF), former aide-de-camp (ADC) to the governor...
Dept gives nod to NHPC to identify land for compensatory afforestation in other states
ITANAGAR, 16 Feb: The state's environment, forest and climate change department has given consent to the NHPC Limited for identification of land for compensatory...
From naysayer to admirer
Monday Musing
As the apex student body of state, the All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU), gears up for its election, it made me look...
FIR lodged over alleged illegal coal mining
KHARSANG, 13 Feb: The geology and mining department on Friday lodged an FIR against one Balin Moran at the local police station, alleging illegal...
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.
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