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Dr Joram Aniya joins NITI Aayog in historic first for Arunachal

Dr Joram Aniya joins NITI Aayog in historic first for Arunachal

May 02, 2026

The Centre on May 2 appointed noted academician Dr Joram Aniya as a full-time member of NITI Aayog, a move being hailed as a historic milestone for Arunachal Pradesh and the Northeast.

Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein inaugurates key connectivity projects in Lohit

Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein inaugurates key connectivity projects in Lohit

May 02, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on May 2, inaugurated a series of road and bridge projects in Lohit district under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY-III), aimed at strengthening rural connectivity and accelerating economic growth in the frontier state.

Indian Army marks Buddha Purnima with community outreach programme in Arunachal’s Menchuka

Indian Army marks Buddha Purnima with community outreach programme in Arunachal’s Menchuka

May 02, 2026

The Indian Army marked Buddha Purnima with a community outreach programme in Menchuka of Arunachal Pradesh, aimed at promoting social harmony, environmental awareness, and stronger civil-military ties.

Arunachal Capital Police bust interstate drug network, Assam supplier arrested

Arunachal Capital Police bust interstate drug network, Assam supplier arrested

May 02, 2026

In a major interstate anti-narcotics operation under Operation All Out, Itanagar Police has intensified its crackdown on drug trafficking networks, leading to the arrest of an alleged key supplier from Assam linked to heroin smuggling into the Arunachal Pradesh capital region.

Three NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) cadres arrested in joint operation in Arunachal’s Tirap

Three NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) cadres arrested in joint operation in Arunachal’s Tirap

May 02, 2026

In a joint operation, the Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police apprehended three alleged militants linked to the NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) faction in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district, officials said on Friday, May 1.

CBI to meet Arunachal officials on May 5 over CM-linked contract probe

CBI to meet Arunachal officials on May 5 over CM-linked contract probe

May 01, 2026

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which has been directed by the Supreme Court of India to conduct a preliminary inquiry into alleged irregularities in contract works in Arunachal Pradesh, will hold a coordination meeting with senior state government officials on May 5.

Arunachal CM highlights tourism, hydropower and connectivity at ICPP Growth Conference in New Delhi

Arunachal CM highlights tourism, hydropower and connectivity at ICPP Growth Conference in New Delhi

May 01, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasises tourism, hydropower and connectivity for state growth. He outlines plans for sustainable development and infrastructure improvements at ICPP Conference.

Lower Siang Police intensifies anti-drug crackdown, five arrested in Arunachal Pradesh

Lower Siang Police intensifies anti-drug crackdown, five arrested in Arunachal Pradesh

May 01, 2026

Lower Siang Police arrest five suspects in intensified anti-drug crackdown. Authorities call for public support to report suspicious activities and curb drug abuse.

CESHS Director represents Arunachal Pradesh at national geothermal energy workshop

CESHS Director represents Arunachal Pradesh at national geothermal energy workshop

Apr 30, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh's geothermal energy potential was highlighted at a national workshop. Experts discussed strategies to harness this renewable resource for sustainable development.

Arunachal remembers former CM Dorjee Khandu on 15th death anniversary

Apr 30, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh on April 30 remembered former Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu on his 15th death anniversary, paying tribute to one of the state’s most popular leaders, fondly remembered by many as the “Laughing Buddha” for his cheerful personality and warm nature.

Capital Police foils cattle smuggling bid in Arunachal Pradesh, three arrested

Capital Police foils cattle smuggling bid in Arunachal Pradesh, three arrested

Apr 30, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh police arrested three cattle smugglers and recovered the seized animals. Further investigations are ongoing to identify other members of the smuggling network.

Christian organisations stage protest in Arunachal's Changlang seeking repeal of APFRA 1978

Apr 30, 2026

A peaceful sit-in dharna was organised at the General Ground in Kharsang under Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district on Thursday, April 30 with participants demanding the repeal of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religious Act (APFRA), 1978.

Banana waste to livelihoods: Common facility centre opens in Arunachal to promote rural enterprise and sustainability

Apr 30, 2026

The North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, on Tuesday inaugurated a Common Facility Centre (CFC) in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh under the PM-DevINE scheme of the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER).

Papum Pare administration in Arunachal Pradesh intensifies drive against illegal land encroachment

Papum Pare administration in Arunachal Pradesh intensifies drive against illegal land encroachment

Apr 29, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh's Papum Pare administration intensifies efforts to remove illegal land encroachers. Strict action will be taken against violators to protect government land.

Arunachal launches thermal drone training to strengthen wildlife rescue and forest operations

Arunachal launches thermal drone training to strengthen wildlife rescue and forest operations

Apr 29, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh begins thermal drone training to aid wildlife rescue and forest monitoring. The initiative enhances conservation efforts with advanced technology.

Assam Rifles nab NSCN (Khango) cadre, over ground worker in Arunachal’s Changlang

Assam Rifles nab NSCN (Khango) cadre, over ground worker in Arunachal’s Changlang

Apr 29, 2026

In a major security operation, Assam Rifles apprehended one NSCN (Khango) cadre and an over ground worker (OGW) during an intelligence-based operation in the Rima-Putok Circle of Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district.

Arunachal: Ziro district administration strengthens anti-drug measures at 18th NCORD meeting

Arunachal: Ziro district administration strengthens anti-drug measures at 18th NCORD meeting

Apr 29, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh's Ziro district administration intensifies anti-drug measures to combat trafficking and abuse. Enhanced awareness and law enforcement coordination aim to safeguard the community.

Arunachal Minister reviews progress of 2 MW Ampani Hydropower project in Anjaw

Arunachal Minister reviews progress of 2 MW Ampani Hydropower project in Anjaw

Apr 29, 2026

Arunachal's Women and Child Development Minister Dasanglu Pul reviews the progress of the 2 MW Ampani Hydropower project in Anjaw district. The project is set to boost local power supply and support regional development.

Arunachal’s Charu Pesi wins gold at Universal Weightlifting Cup in Samoa

Arunachal’s Charu Pesi wins gold at Universal Weightlifting Cup in Samoa

Apr 29, 2026

Charu Pesi from Arunachal Pradesh won gold at the Universal Weightlifting Cup in Samoa. Her victory is a proud moment for India and an inspiration for aspiring weightlifters.

Murder accused found hanging in police custody in Arunachal’s Namsai; two cops suspended

Murder accused found hanging in police custody in Arunachal’s Namsai; two cops suspended

Apr 28, 2026

A 35-year-old man accused of murdering his wife was found hanging inside a police lock-up at Namsai Police Station in Arunachal Pradesh, triggering a custodial death probe and the suspension of two police personnel, officials said on April 28.

Four arrested for armed extortion bid at Arunachal highway project, weapons seized

Four arrested for armed extortion bid at Arunachal highway project, weapons seized

Apr 28, 2026

In a major crackdown, Tezu Police in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lohit district foiled an alleged armed extortion attempt targeting an NHIDCL highway project and arrested four accused persons while seizing firearms, ammunition and incriminating documents.