Arunachal Pradesh News

Arunachal: 26 NCP members join BJP in Pangin ahead of Panchayat polls

Ahead of the upcoming Panchayat elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) witnessed a significant boost in the Pangin Assembly constituency of Siang district, with 26 members of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) from Pareng village officially joining the saffron party

Arunachal Police marks 53rd Raising Day with Governor’s call for discipline and compassion

The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. General KT Parnaik, PVSM, UYSM, YSM (Retd.), graced the 53rd Raising Day celebration of the Arunachal Pradesh Police as the Chief Guest at the Police Training Centre, Banderdewa, on Saturday, November 8.

Arunachal: New academic block and bust of late Karamveer Dorjee Khandu inaugurated at Dorjee Khandu Government College

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the newly constructed Academic and Administrative Block at Dorjee Khandu Government College, Tawang. The inauguration was held alongside the unveiling of a bust of Late Karamveer Dorjee Khandu at the college campus. The event was also attended by Tawang MLA Namgey Tsering.

4th Khangri Glacier Expedition launched to study glacier changes in Arunachal Himalaya

A scientific expedition aimed at studying glacier changes in the Arunachal Himalaya has been launched under the 4th Khangri Glacier Expedition.

Seven rooms destroyed in early morning blaze at Arunachal college hostel

Arunachal CM launches soft loan scheme to empower ITI graduates

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday announced the launch of the Chief Minister Soft Loan Scheme (CMSLS), a new initiative aimed at empowering technically skilled youth from Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) to become entrepreneurs and contribute to a self-reliant Arunachal Pradesh.

Arunachal showcases tribal heritage at Ashtalakshmi cultural exchange

The Department of Art and Culture, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, in collaboration with Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), Rono Hills, organized a cultural exchange event as part of the Ashtalakshmi Darshan initiative under the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav.

Adil Hussain named festival ambassador for Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2025

Adil Hussain is the new festival ambassador for Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2025, promoting the state's cultural heritage. The event will showcase traditional arts and attract visitors from across India

“We know the names of those involved”: Sister seeks justice after Sainik School student’s death

The family of a deceased Sainik School student demands justice and strict action against the accused. The incident has raised concerns about student safety in schools

Arunachal Governor calls for quality boost, youth empowerment in higher education

Arunachal Pradesh Governor stresses the need for quality and youth empowerment in higher education. He calls for innovation and industry collaboration to boost employability and state development

Arunachal: Eight students apprehended in Sainik School Niglok death case

In a major development in the Sainik School Niglok case, where a Class VII student was found dead allegedly due to ragging by senior students, police have apprehended eight students in connection with the incident. The arrests followed a fresh FIR lodged by the victim’s father on November 3.

Arunachal gears up for panchayat and urban local body elections; SEC reviews preparedness

The Arunachal Pradesh State Election Commission (APSEC) has intensified preparations for the upcoming panchayat and urban local body elections slated for December. A high-level review meeting was convened under the chairmanship of State Election Commissioner Rinchen Tashi, who assessed the state’s logistical readiness and security arrangements.

Army Sports Conclave 2025 charts roadmap for Olympic Mission 2036

The Indian Army hosted the Army Sports Conclave 2025 at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi today, November 4 bringing together military leaders, sports administrators and athletes to reaffirm its unwavering commitment to nurturing champions and supporting India’s Olympic Mission 2036.

40th Annual Sangha Kanto Poi-2025 celebrated with great devotion in Arunachal's Ninggrang Village

The serene village of Ninggrang in Miao subdivision of Arunachal Pradesh came alive with spiritual fervour as thousands of Buddhist devotees gathered for the two-day 40th Annual Sangha Kanto Poi-2025, organized by the Kalasuka Group under the banner of the Purbanchal Buddha Samity.

Arunachal court grants bail to IAS officer Talo Potom in suicide abetment case

The District and Sessions Court in Yupia has granted bail to IAS officer Talo Potom in a case related to the alleged abetment of suicide, citing insufficient prima facie evidence to justify continued custody. The court allowed bail on a Rs 1 lakh bond.

Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso lays foundation stone for key link road, inaugurates new classroom building

In a move aimed at boosting urban infrastructure and education facilities in the state capital, Itanagar MLA and Advisor to the Minister for Urban Affairs, Techi Kaso, on Tuesday, November 4 laid the foundation stone for a vital link road from Circuit House to Punjabi Dhaba and inaugurated a newly constructed classroom building at Government Upper Primary School (GUPS), C-Sector, Itanagar.

Dirang Monastery becomes major tourist hotspot in Arunachal’s Tawang corridor

The serene Dirang Monastery, perched atop a hill in the picturesque Dirang Valley of West Kameng district, is witnessing a surge in tourist footfall this season. Thousands of visitors from across the country are making their way to this spiritual and scenic retreat along the Tawang Corridor, one of the most enchanting stretches of Arunachal Pradesh’s Mon Region.

Arunachal: Rupa gets new labour shed-cum-night shelter for construction workers

In a move to uplift the welfare of construction workers, the long-awaited Labour Shed-cum-Night Shelter at the Rupa River Festival Ground in West Kameng district was inaugurated today, November 3. The project was officially opened by Tseten Chombay, MLA of the 5th Kalaktang-Rupa constituency.

Arunachal doubles youth training slots at NIMAS to boost adventure sports

Arunachal Pradesh doubles youth training slots at NIMAS to boost adventure sports. The move aims to enhance tourism and create jobs for local youth

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu inaugurates key development projects in Dirang under Vibrant Village programme

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated a series of developmental projects in Dirang on Sunday, November 2 during an official function organized at SSB Dirang, under the supervision of the Commandant, 30 Battalion SSB. The event also featured a Civic Action Programme for the North Eastern Region under the Vibrant Villages initiative, aimed at enhancing welfare and connectivity in remote border areas.

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu unveils Monyul Super League Cup in Dirang, Baichung Bhutia to grace inaugural match

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday, November 2 unveiled the Monyul Super League (MSL) Cup in Dirang, marking the beginning of a new sporting chapter in Arunachal Pradesh. The league aims to promote football and foster the spirit of unity, discipline, and sportsmanship among the youth of the Monyul region.