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Arunachal Minister supports giving more powers to Municipal bodies

Arunachal Minister supports giving more powers to Municipal bodies

Jan 30, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Urban Affairs Minister Balo Raja on January 30, assured full support to strengthen Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state, stating that the government would address their concerns to ensure effective devolution of powers in line with the 74th Constitutional Amendment.

Arunachal scientists warn of climate risks to Himalayan dams

Arunachal scientists warn of climate risks to Himalayan dams

Jan 30, 2026

Scientists from the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS), Government of Arunachal Pradesh, presented their research on climate risks to Himalayan dams and hydropower projects at the International Conference on Climate-Resilient Dams and Hydropower Infrastructure held on January 29–30, in New Delhi.

108 Ambulance team safely delivers baby inside vehicle in Arunachal's East Kameng

108 Ambulance team safely delivers baby inside vehicle in Arunachal's East Kameng

Jan 30, 2026

In a remarkable display of professionalism and presence of mind, a healthy baby boy was safely delivered inside an 108 emergency ambulance while being transported from Seppa to Itanagar on Thursday night, January 29.

Arunachal artiste Rito Riba cancels Mising Youth Festival show over alleged humiliation by organisers

Arunachal artiste Rito Riba cancels Mising Youth Festival show over alleged humiliation by organisers

Jan 30, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh artist Rito Riba cancels his Mising Youth Festival performance citing humiliation by organisers. The move has stirred controversy among locals with no response yet from organisers

Indian Army swiftly contains forest fire at Tongkorla in Arunachal’s Menchuka

Indian Army swiftly contains forest fire at Tongkorla in Arunachal’s Menchuka

Jan 30, 2026

The Indian Army quickly contained a forest fire in Tongkorla, Arunachal Pradesh, preventing damage to local settlements. Authorities have praised the swift action, and the situation remains under control.

Arunachal CM lays foundation stone for government officers’ quarters in Namsai

Arunachal CM lays foundation stone for government officers’ quarters in Namsai

Jan 30, 2026

The project marks another step in Arunachal Pradesh’s push to replace ageing NEFA-era infrastructure with modern housing aimed at improving living standards and administrative efficiency.

Arunachal's Papum Pare moves to lease defunct tourism assets through open tender

Arunachal's Papum Pare moves to lease defunct tourism assets through open tender

Jan 30, 2026

Papum Pare district administration launches open tender to lease defunct tourism assets. The initiative aims to revive tourism and boost the local economy through transparent bidding.

Arunachal woos global energy players with geothermal, hydrogen push at India Energy Week 2026

Arunachal woos global energy players with geothermal, hydrogen push at India Energy Week 2026

Jan 29, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh made a strong pitch for global investment and strategic partnerships in clean and emerging energy sectors at India Energy Week 2026, highlighting its growing role in geothermal and hydrogen research.

ANSU marks 44th Foundation Day with compassionate outreach at Jullang Orphanage

ANSU marks 44th Foundation Day with compassionate outreach at Jullang Orphanage

Jan 29, 2026

On the occasion of its 44th Foundation Day, the All Nyishi Students Union (ANSU) extended a gesture of compassion by visiting the Gyan Mission Orphanage Home at Jullang and distributing essential items for the care and well-being of the children.

Arunachal CM calls for discipline, ideological clarity in Panchayat leadership

Arunachal CM calls for discipline, ideological clarity in Panchayat leadership

Jan 28, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on January 28 underscored the need for discipline, ideological clarity and grassroots empowerment in panchayat leadership while addressing an orientation programme for newly elected zilla parishad chairs, zilla parishad members and gram panchayat chairpersons.

Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front launches movement to scrap 80:20 job reservation ratio

Jan 28, 2026

A fresh debate over employment rights in Arunachal Pradesh has gathered momentum with the Arunachal Frontier Tribal Front (AFTF) launching a statewide movement demanding the complete scrapping of the 80:20 job reservation ratio in government recruitment.

Arunachal home minister emphasises preservation of indigenous Donyi-Polo faith at Nyedar Namlo silver jubilee

Jan 28, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung on January 27 underscored the importance of preserving the state’s indigenous faith, Donyi-Polo, while attending the 25th Silver Jubilee celebration of Nyedar Namlo at Rono, Doimukh.

No discrimination, only protection against forced conversions: Arunachal minister on APFRA

Jan 27, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister and Minister for the Department of Indigenous Affairs, Mama Natung, on January 27 addressed concerns surrounding the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, stating that the state government will soon frame new rules to operationalise the Act and ensure clarity in its implementation.

Arunachal Congress raises alarm over “dilution” of MGNREGA, warns of livelihood crisis

Arunachal Congress raises alarm over “dilution” of MGNREGA, warns of livelihood crisis

Jan 26, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has launched a strong attack on the Union government over what it termed the systematic weakening of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), warning that recent policy changes pose serious socio-economic risks to tribal and rural communities in the state.

Arunachal: Assam Rifles camp targeted in suspected militant attack during Republic Day celebrations

Arunachal: Assam Rifles camp targeted in suspected militant attack during Republic Day celebrations

Jan 26, 2026

An Assam Rifles camp in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district came under attack on the morning of January 26, even as Republic Day celebrations were underway.

Arunachal celebrates 77th Republic Day with patriotic fervour, Governor reaffirms commitment to constitutional ideals

Jan 26, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh joined the rest of the nation in celebrating the 77th Republic Day with grandeur, patriotism and a renewed pledge to constitutional values, as the tricolour was unfurled amid ceremonial splendour in the state capital Itanagar on Monday, January 26.

Eri silk, not Muga alone, defines Assam’s future: Padma Shri awardee Jogesh Deuri

Eri silk, not Muga alone, defines Assam’s future: Padma Shri awardee Jogesh Deuri

Jan 25, 2026

Padma Shri Jogesh Deuri highlights the importance of Eri and Muga silk for Assam's economy and artisans. He calls for focused efforts on quality and marketing to boost the state's silk industry

People should work selflessly for society: Arunachal’s Padma Shri awardee Techi Gubin

People should work selflessly for society: Arunachal’s Padma Shri awardee Techi Gubin

Jan 25, 2026

Padma Shri Techi Gubin urges Arunachal Pradesh residents to serve society selflessly. He highlights dedication and altruism as keys to social harmony and progress

Poppy cultivation on 8 acres destroyed in Arunachal’s Longding

Poppy cultivation on 8 acres destroyed in Arunachal’s Longding

Jan 25, 2026

Security forces have destroyed poppy cultivation spread over eight acres of land in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district, police said on January 25.

Education, girl child empowerment key to Arunachal’s future: Deputy CM

Education, girl child empowerment key to Arunachal’s future: Deputy CM

Jan 24, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on January 24, emphasised the importance of education and empowerment of the girl child as crucial pillars for building a progressive and prosperous society.

Gauhati HC quashes bail granted to IAS officer in abetment to suicide case

Gauhati HC quashes bail granted to IAS officer in abetment to suicide case

Jan 24, 2026

The Itanagar Bench of the Gauhati High Court has quashed the bail granted to IAS officer Talo Potom in a high-profile abetment to suicide case and directed that he be taken into custody with immediate effect.