Arunachal Pradesh News

Pema Khandu highlights strategic road projects linking Assam to border districts during meet with Rajnath Singh

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday, April 26 met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in the national capital and sought continued support from the Centre for strengthening critical infrastructure in Arunachal Pradesh, particularly in strategically important border areas.

United Christian Forum writes to Manipur CM, calls for urgent action to address escalating crisis

The United Christian Forum (UCF) has written to Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh expressing deep concern over the deteriorating situation in the state and calling for urgent, decisive measures to restore peace and stability.

Railway Protection Force seizes ganja worth Rs 29 lakh at stations in NFR zone; three held

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Northeast Frontier Railway has seized nearly 60 kg of ganja worth over Rs 29 lakh during a series of operations conducted between April 20 and 22 across its jurisdiction, officials said.

Itanagar hosts major mixed martial arts event with 10 bouts

The fourth edition of Aturto, a mixed martial arts (MMA) event, was held here on April 25, featuring 10 bouts and 20 fighters from across the Northeast and other parts of the country.

ED raids nine premises in Arunachal Pradesh in liquor smuggling probe

The Enforcement Directorate has launched raids at multiple sites in Arunachal Pradesh targeting liquor smuggling activities. The investigation is ongoing with evidence being collected to identify the culprits involved

Arunachal Deputy CM calls for responsible, legal journalism at APUWJ workshop

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein stresses ethical journalism and accountability at APUWJ workshop. He highlights media’s role in maintaining social harmony and urges adherence to verified reporting.

Arunachal edges closer to malaria elimination with 19 districts now free of disease

Arunachal Pradesh has declared 19 districts malaria-free, marking significant progress in disease elimination. Continued efforts focus on remaining areas to sustain gains and prevent malaria's return.

Itanagar tennis court no longer dharna site, says ANYA after cleanup drive and office plan

The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) on April 25 carried out a mass social service drive at the Itanagar Tennis Court, a location long associated with public demonstrations, and declared that the site should no longer be treated as a dharna ground.

Flight delay irks passengers; four-hour delay in reaching Itanagar from New Delhi

Arunachal Pradesh: Aturto 4.0 face-off heats up Sango Village ahead of fight night

The Aturto 4.0 face-off was held at Sango Village in Arunachal Pradesh on April 24, drawing a strong crowd as fighters came face-to-face ahead of the much-anticipated fight night.

NSCN-IM cadre surrenders in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district with firearm

NSCN-IM member Thinwang Deosa surrendered before Tirap Police and Assam Rifles personnel in Khonsa, handing over a pistol and ammunition. Officials said the surrender forms part of ongoing outreach and enforcement efforts to curb insurgent activity and restore normalcy in Tirap district.

Engineer dies on spot after boulder falls on car as massive storm triggers landslide in Arunachal’s Potin

A Junior Engineer was killed in a landslide-triggered incident in Potin under Keyi Panyor district after a large rock fell on his vehicle amid severe weather conditions across Arunachal Pradesh.

Milk production to get a boost in Arunachal's Longding

The Department of Animal Husbandry, Veterinary and Dairy Development, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, on April 24, distributed 20 cattle, including 19 pregnant cows and one breeding bull, to Dairy Cooperative Societies in Senua village of Longding district.

Arunachal Pradesh: Doimukh Police crack Rs 16 lakh burglary at Bom Kakir School; accused arrested

Doimukh Police have arrested the accused in a Rs 16 lakh burglary at Bom Kakir School. The stolen money was recovered and further safety measures promised.

Suspected IED attack reported in Changlang; empty cartridges recovered, FIR filed

A suspected improvised explosive device (IED) attack and alleged gunfire targeting Nuravi Group chairperson Ravi Ranjan Chaubey has been reported from Changlang district, though officials are yet to formally confirm the exact nature of the incident.

Arunachal Governor completes self-enumeration for Census 2027, urges public participation

Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik completes self-enumeration for Census 2027 and urges public participation. Accurate data collection is vital for effective planning and resource allocation.

Seppa marks National Panchayat Day with focus on self-reliance

Leaders and local representatives stress transparent, village-centred governance in East Kameng

New 'fanged frog' species discovered in Arunachal's Namdapha Tiger Reserve

A new species of “fanged frog” has been discovered deep within the evergreen forests of Namdapha Tiger Reserve, where scientists identified a rare mud-nesting amphibian that sheds fresh light on Northeast India’s largely unexplored biodiversity.

Arunachal plans world-class tourism hub at Subansiri Lower pondage

Arunachal Pradesh plans a world-class tourism hub at Subansiri Lower pondage to boost tourism and local economy. The project aims to enhance infrastructure and highlight the region's natural and cultural assets.

Arunachal govt signs MoU with EPCH to boost textile, handicraft sector

Arunachal Pradesh signs MoU with EPCH to promote handicrafts and textiles. The collaboration aims to support artisans and boost the state's economy through enhanced market access and quality improvements.

Arunachal Governor lauds Itanagar mayor for cleanliness drive, green initiatives

Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik lauds Itanagar mayor's commitment to cleanliness and green initiatives. These efforts aim to improve urban living and environmental sustainability.