Four BJP ZPMs disqualified for defecting to NCP in Keyi Panyor
YACHULI, 15 May: In a hugely significant move 4 Zilla Parishad members of Keyi Panyor/Lower Subansiri district have been disqualified under the anti-defection law....
Truck accident causes one death, serious injuries to two
SOPO, 5 May: One person lost his life when a 'Trolley' truck met with an accident here in Papum Pare district at around 10...
Back to square one
Monday Musing
When the APPSC paper leakage scam hit the state, there was a huge uproar against the corrupt practice in the state. A genuine...
Himalayan bear cub rescued
PITH, 26 Apr: A male Himalayan bear cub was rescued from here under Kebi panchayat on Wednesday by Gollo Dani, gram panchayat member of...
Sarma refutes Rijiju’s comment on relocation of Chakma-Hajong refugees
ITANAGAR, 24 Apr: In a major cause of embarrassment for the union minister of earth sciences Kiren Rijiju, the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa...
Re-polling at 8 polling stations in state
ITANAGAR, 22 Apr: Re-polling will take place at eight polling stations in Kurung Kumey, Upper Subansiri, Siang, and East Kameng districts.
The voting will take...
Congress seeks re-poll in Sario Sara in Bameng
ITANAGAR, 20 Apr: The Congress party has sought the cancellation of votes of 40 Sario Sara polling station in Bameng assembly constituency under East...
Women officials to manage 150 polling stations
ITANAGAR, 18 Apr: Women officials will manage 150 polling stations in Arunachal Pradesh, which goes to simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls on Friday....
Shadow of NSCN looms large in Longding, abducted GPC released
LONGDING, 17 Apr: Just days ahead of the 2024 assembly and parliamentary elections, the shadow of NSCN militants looms large here.
On Tuesday evening, Sangam...
Assamese-origin people in Arunachal to get PRCs from Assam govt: Sarma
TEZU, 15 Apr: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the people of Assamese origin who are residing in Arunachal Pradesh will...
Palin witnessing poll battle between Raja and Taring
ITANAGAR, 10 Apr: Kra Daadi district has two assembly constituencies: Palin and Tali.
While sitting MLA Jikke Tako of the BJP has won the Tali...
New trends in electoral politics
Elections in Arunachal Pradesh in 2024 are witnessing something new. Well, as usual, the state is witnessing a massive flow of cash, especially in...
From a humble background to becoming MLA: The story of first-time MLA Ratu Techi
ITANAGAR, 30 Mar: After a 30-year wait, the Sagalee assembly constituency in Papum Pare district has a new MLA in Ratu Techi, a retired...
Perils of festival of elections
Monday Musing
As the festival of elections hits Arunachal Pradesh, unconfirmed reports are coming in that candidates and their supporters are luring voters not only...
Congress leader Takam Pario joins BJP
APCC condemns desertion
ITANAGAR, 22 Mar: The Congress candidate from Palin assembly constituency and senior leader of the party, Takam Pario, joined the BJP on...
BJP makes its official Tezu candidate wait
ITANAGAR, 20 Mar: In a surprising move, BJP on Wednesday did not issue an official party ticket to its candidate for the 44th Tezu...
NO writes to CS, DGP on MCC violation
ITANAGAR, 20 Mar: With the model code of conduct in place, several steps have been initiated to ensure its proper implementation on ground. The...
Cong expected to pitch Tuki as MP candidate
ITANAGAR, 19 Mar: The Congress is expected to field former chief minister Nabam Tuki as the MP candidate from the western parliamentary constituency.
According to...
EMTs midwife babies in ambulances
BORDUMSA, 19 Mar: Emergency medical technicians (EMT), under the 108 toll-free emergency ambulances services, midwifed the delivery of two babies inside ambulances in Borduria...
19 new faces, four women in BJP’s list, three ministers left out
ITANAGAR, 13 Mar: The BJP on Wednesday released the list of candidates for 60 assembly constituencies in the state. Three sitting ministers including home...