SC grants bail to APPSC paper leak scam main accused Taket Jerang
ITANAGAR, 10 Nov: In a major embarrassment for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which is probing the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)...
Detention of 36 booked under APUAPA extended to 30 days
ITANAGAR, 18 May: In a major decision, the home department on Thursday decided that, out of the 44 people booked under the Arunachal Pradesh...
Small Indian civet being readied for release
SEIJOSA, 16 Jul: A small Indian civet rescued in June from Papu Hill in Papum Pare district is being readied to be released back...
Strategic Byorung bridge ready for use
YINGKIONG, 21 Jun: The strategically important Byorung Bridge over Siang river here on the Yingkiong-Moying road in Upper Siang district has been rehabilitated by...
Families of detainees seek leniency; govt defends action
ITANAGAR, 25 May: Among the 36 people booked under the Arunachal Pradesh Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (APUAPA), 2014, during the recent 72-hour ICR bandh,...
NCM VC apprised of significance of Buddhist shrine
MECHUKHA, 20 May: The Memba community here in Shi-Yomi district met members of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM), including its Vice Chairman (VC)...
BJP-INC war of words escalates as Nadda attacks Cong, INDIA alliance
BJP president in Itanagar
ITANAGAR, 11 Jan: On the day BJP national president J.P Nadda visited Arunachal Pradesh, political atmosphere heated up in the state...
APPSC issues annual exams calendar
ITANAGAR, 6 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) on Monday issued its annual calendar for conducting various recruitment examinations. The tentative date...
VKV student dies by suicide; FIR lodged
AMLIANG, 25 Jun: A 15-year-old student of the VKV here in Anjaw district reportedly died by suicide on the bank of the Lohit River.
The...
Rly projects shelved due to low traffic projections
NEW DELHI, 10 Aug: In a major setback to the efforts of extending railway connectivity in the state, the proposed 21.13 kms long Naharkatia...
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....
A trek that changed my life forever
In October 2021, along with a group of friends and family members, I went on a trekking expedition to Dibang Valley district to trek...
APSSB withholds examinee’s candidacy for violating exam rules
ITANAGAR, 11 Dec: Following uproar over a candidate who allegedly violated the examination rule making it to the provisional list of the recently held...
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...
MoRTH allocates funds for Frontier Highway
ITANAGAR, 6 Feb: The ministry of road, transport & highways (MoRTH) has allocated funds for the construction of the Frontier Highway in Arunachal Pradesh.
Union...
Six Myanmarese arrested in Anjaw, locals say several in Kulung valley
HAWAI, 27 Feb: The Anjaw police have arrested six Myanmarese nationals for illegally entering into Indian territory in the district. They were arrested on...
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...
P/Pare police launch probe into alleged admission anomalies in NIT Jote
ITANAGAR, 12 Aug: The Papum Pare police have initiated an investigation into the alleged case of students with fake degrees getting admission and the...
Rebia reiterates call for separate AIS cadre for Arunachal
ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Rajya Sabha member Nabam Rebia on Friday during Zero Hour in the House raised the issue of the need for creating...
Rebia urges GoI to bring Arunachal under 6th Schedule
NEW DELHI, 7 Feb: Rajya Sabha member Nabam Rebia, while participating in the discussion on motion of thanks to the President's address in Rajya...