Arunachal CM launches five-day Sunrise Festival at India’s easternmost village Dong
Dec 29, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on December 29 inaugurated the state’s first-ever five-day Sunrise Festival at Dong Valley in Anjaw district, the easternmost habitation of India that receives the country’s first rays of the sun every day.
Arunachal: CSMT, EDC hold two-day awareness drive to curb wildlife crime around D. Ering Sanctuary
Dec 28, 2025In a sustained effort to strengthen community participation in wildlife conservation, the Community Surveillance & Monitoring Team (CSMT) and the Eco-Development Committee (EDC) of the D. Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary, with support from Aaranyak, conducted a two-day awareness programme on deterring wildlife crimes in fringe villages surrounding the sanctuary.
Waii International rebranded as Donyi Polo International, Itanagar’s lone five-star hotel gets new identity
Dec 28, 2025In a significant development for Arunachal Pradesh’s hospitality and tourism sector, Itanagar’s lone five-star luxury hotel—earlier known as Waii International—has been rebranded as Donyi Polo International Hotel, marking a strategic shift aligned with indigenous identity and renewed ownership.
Arunachal: Inspector Minli Geyi promoted to DSP for act of bravery during Seppa hospital attack
Dec 28, 2025Inspector Minli Geyi has been promoted to the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in recognition of his exceptional courage and dedication to duty, officials said on December 28.
Arunachal government declares one-day closure in East Siang to mourn former MLA Yadap Apang
Dec 28, 2025The Arunachal Pradesh government has approved the closure of all government offices, institutions and market establishments in East Siang district for one day on December 29, as a mark of respect to the departed soul of former Pasighat West MLA Yadap Apang.
Arunachal students’ body dissolved; general elections to be held by February 2026
Dec 28, 2025The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has formally entered a transition phase following the dissolution of its Central Executive Body for the 2022–2025 session.
Arunachal shooter wins silver at national championship
Dec 28, 2025Arunachal Pradesh shooter won silver at the national shooting championship with consistent performance. This achievement highlights the state's rising prominence in shooting sports
ATREE, DEWS train frontline staff in wildlife and habitat monitoring at D’Ering sanctuary
Dec 27, 2025The Daying Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary (DMWS), in collaboration with the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), organised a training and capacity-building workshop on systematic wildlife and habitat monitoring for frontline forest staff at Pasighat on December 26.
Itanagar celebrates Atal Smriti Varsh with patriotic Kavi Sammelan, students shine with poetry
Dec 27, 2025In a vibrant celebration of Atal Smriti Varsh, marking the birth centenary of Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the BJP Itanagar District in collaboration with the BJP Kisan Morcha Arunachal Pradesh organised a heartfelt Kavi Sammelan at the State BJP Office.
Arunachal indigenous youths hold mega mashaal rally in Itanagar against illegal immigration
Dec 27, 2025Thousands of indigenous youths of Arunachal Pradesh on December 27 took out a massive Mashaal rally in the state capital to protest against Bangladesh-related issues and alleged illegal immigration, intensifying demands for protection of indigenous land, identity and national security.
Former Arunachal MLA Yadap Apang dies at 71
Dec 26, 2025Former Arunachal Pradesh MLA Yadap Apang, wife of former chief minister Gegong Apang, passed away at her residence in Pasighat in East Siang district on December 25, following age-related ailments, family sources said.
Arunachal orders fresh land verification for Lada–Sarli Frontier highway in East Kameng
Dec 26, 2025Arunachal Pradesh orders fresh land verification for the Lada–Sarli frontier highway amid ownership concerns. The move aims to ensure accurate records and avoid project delays
China elevates Arunachal claim to ‘core interest’, US warns of new flashpoint in India-China ties
Dec 25, 2025China has elevated its territorial claims over Arunachal Pradesh to the level of its “core interests,” placing the northeastern Indian state alongside Taiwan, according to a recent report submitted by the US Department of Defense to the US Congress.
NHRC orders probe into Arunachal child labour death after Chakma student body complaint
Dec 25, 2025Proceedings have been initiated by the National Human Rights Commission in a child labour case from Arunachal Pradesh following a complaint by the All India Chakma Students’ Union, with the rights body directing an independent investigation and seeking a time-bound action taken report.
Arunachal: Sunrise Festival to welcome new year at India’s easternmost village Dong
Dec 25, 2025The community-led event will mark the country’s first sunrise of the New Year and aims to position Arunachal Pradesh as a destination for culture, nature, adventure and responsible tourism. Organisers said artists, explorers, scholars and travellers from across India and abroad are expected to attend.
Arunachal: Rare Royal Bengal Tiger sighting reported in Pasighat’s Siku Reserved Forest
Dec 24, 2025An adult Royal Bengal Tiger was sighted in the Siku Reserved Forest (RF) area under the Mebo Forest Range of Pasighat Forest Division on December 23, marking a significant development for wildlife conservation and biodiversity in the region.
Arunachal police arrest three in inter-state ATM robbery racket spanning Assam, UP, Haryana
Dec 24, 2025An attempted break-in at an SBI ATM in Aalo has led to the arrest of a three-member inter-state gang accused of targeting cash machines across Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
Arunachal security review flags external threats, tech-led monitoring
Dec 24, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik chaired a high-level security review at Lok Bhavan in Itanagar, stressing that public safety must remain the state’s top priority amid emerging internal and external challenges.
Seven FTAs in five years reflect India’s expanding global footprint: Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein
Dec 23, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on December 23, said India has entered a new phase of trade diplomacy marked by clarity, confidence and purpose, citing the signing of seven Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) over the last five years as evidence of the country’s expanding global economic footprint.
Arunachal: Mushroom cultivation highlighted as income booster at National Farmers’ Day event in Pasighat
Dec 23, 2025National Farmers’ Day-cum-National Mushroom Day was celebrated at Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), East Siang in collaboration with the College of Horticulture & Forestry (CHF), Central Agricultural University (CAU) and the College of Agriculture, at CHF, Pasighat.
Amit Shah assures indigenous groups of steps to frame rules for Arunachal Freedom of Religion Act
Dec 22, 2025Union Home Minister Amit Shah on December 22 assured a delegation representing indigenous groups of Arunachal Pradesh that necessary steps would be taken to frame the long-pending rules for the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978, raising hopes for the effective implementation of the legislation.
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