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Arunachal CM opens Donyi Polo prayer centre, reaffirms push to protect indigenous faiths

Arunachal CM opens Donyi Polo prayer centre, reaffirms push to protect indigenous faiths

Feb 08, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on February 8, inaugurated the newly consecrated Donyi Polo Kargu Gamgi, a prayer and cultural centre of the indigenous Donyi Polo faith, at Modirijo near Itanagar, reaffirming the State Government’s commitment to preserving indigenous belief systems, culture and traditions.

Arunachal Governor reviews welfare measures for ex-servicemen

Arunachal Governor reviews welfare measures for ex-servicemen

Feb 08, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik (Retd) on reviewed the welfare measures undertaken by the state’s Rajya Sainik Board, with a focus on the well-being, resettlement and employment support of ex-servicemen and their dependents.

Arunachal: Wife of late head constable killed in tiger attack accuse forest department of negligence

Arunachal: Wife of late head constable killed in tiger attack accuse forest department of negligence

Feb 08, 2026

Days after a head constable was mauled to death by a tiger in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Dibang Valley district, his widow has accused the Forest Department of gross negligence, alleging that repeated warnings about the presence of the big cat were ignored for weeks before the fatal attack.

Eastern Himalayas set for high-octane action as National MTB Championships come to Arunachal

Feb 07, 2026

Roing in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Dibang Valley district is gearing up to host the 22nd National Mountain Bike (MTB) Cycling Championships from February 12 to 15, 2026. The national-level championship is expected to draw India’s finest off-road cyclists, spotlighting Arunachal Pradesh as a rising hub for competitive mountain biking.

Union Budget 2026–27 reflects strong focus on Northeast, Arunachal: Pabitra Margherita

Union Budget 2026–27 reflects strong focus on Northeast, Arunachal: Pabitra Margherita

Feb 07, 2026

Union Budget 2026–27 focuses on Northeast development with major funds for Arunachal Pradesh. The budget aims to improve connectivity and boost economic growth in the region.

India-US trade pact to boost global competitiveness of Indian businesses, says Arunachal CM

India-US trade pact to boost global competitiveness of Indian businesses, says Arunachal CM

Feb 07, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu highlights the potential of the India-US interim trade framework to enhance competitiveness of Indian businesses. The framework is expected to reduce compliance burdens, streamline export procedures, and benefit MSMEs. Alignment with global standards and lower consumer costs are anticipated outcomes.

Arunachal steps up earthquake preparedness with multi-state 7.8 magnitude drill

Arunachal steps up earthquake preparedness with multi-state 7.8 magnitude drill

Feb 07, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh has been conducting regular mock drills and simulation exercises based on a 7.8 magnitude earthquake scenario to strengthen disaster response preparedness, resource mobilisation and inter-departmental coordination, State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) Secretary Dani Sulu said on February 6.

Arunachal CM lays foundation, inaugurates development projects worth over Rs 150 crore in Lower Siang district

Feb 06, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on February 6, laid the foundation stone and inaugurated a series of major development projects worth more than Rs 150 crore in Lower Siang district, which borders Assam.

Arunachal tourism signs MoU to boost hospitality skills among youth

Arunachal tourism signs MoU to boost hospitality skills among youth

Feb 06, 2026

The Department of Tourism, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with APCA India, a unit of Skipping Stones Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., to explore a strategic partnership focused on skill development in the hospitality and culinary arts sector.

JNC Pasighat's first staff meeting under new principal focuses on academic and infrastructure reforms

JNC Pasighat's first staff meeting under new principal focuses on academic and infrastructure reforms

Feb 06, 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru College, Pasighat, holds its first Staff Council and Departmental Coordination Meeting under new leadership. Meeting addresses academic reforms, infrastructure needs, and student welfare priorities. Introduction of 'Hall of Fame' and automation of admission process among notable initiatives.

Arunachal Pradesh inauguarates upgraded hospital in Likabali, boosting healthcare access in Lower Siang

Feb 06, 2026

Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the upgraded 40-bedded Kardu Taipodia District Hospital at Likabali, Arunachal Pradesh, on February 6, ushering in a new phase for healthcare provision in the Lower Siang district.

Arunachal Pradesh University faculty to represent Northeast India at International Women’s Conference in Indonesia

Arunachal Pradesh University faculty to represent Northeast India at International Women’s Conference in Indonesia

Feb 06, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh University faculty to represent Northeast India at International Women’s Conference in Indonesia. They will discuss women’s empowerment and gender equality through workshops and panels.

ED seizes Rs 2.2 crore in raids linked to Trans-Arunachal Highway compensation scam

ED seizes Rs 2.2 crore in raids linked to Trans-Arunachal Highway compensation scam

Feb 06, 2026

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on February 6, seized Rs 2.2 crore in cash during multi-location raids across Arunachal Pradesh in connection with a money laundering investigation linked to the alleged Trans-Arunachal Highway (TAH) compensation scam.

Sub-adult female Tiger found dead days after fatal attack on Arunachal Police constable

Sub-adult female Tiger found dead days after fatal attack on Arunachal Police constable

Feb 05, 2026

Sub-adult female tiger found dead with gunshot wound in Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. Discovery follows fatal tiger attack on police constable along Roing–Anini road. Investigations launched into possible links and cause of tiger’s death.

Inter-state police action launched in Rs 1.5 crore loan fraud case in Arunachal’s Lower Dibang Valley

Inter-state police action launched in Rs 1.5 crore loan fraud case in Arunachal’s Lower Dibang Valley

Feb 05, 2026

An inter-state police operation has been initiated in connection with an alleged Rs 1.5 crore loan fraud case, with Roing Police in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Dibang Valley district seeking assistance from Punjab Police to trace the accused.

Arunachal CM warns of ‘iron-handed’ action in Frontier Highway land compensation scam

Arunachal CM warns of ‘iron-handed’ action in Frontier Highway land compensation scam

Feb 05, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on February 4 asserted that all those involved in the alleged land compensation scam linked to the Lada–Sarli stretch of the Frontier Highway project will be dealt with firmly, stating that no one will be spared irrespective of position or influence.

"A void that cannot be filled": Arunachal cop killed in tiger attack cremated at Namsai

Feb 04, 2026

The last rites of Head Constable (WT) Chow Chikseng Manpang, who lost his life in a tragic tiger attack while on duty, were performed with full state honours at Namsai on Tuesday, as the district bid an emotional farewell to the fallen policeman.

Budget signals long-term push for border states: Arunachal deputy CM

Budget signals long-term push for border states: Arunachal deputy CM

Feb 04, 2026

Addressing a press conference at the Assembly premises, the deputy chief minister congratulated Nirmala Sitharaman for presenting the Budget and said it reinforces the Centre’s commitment to inclusive growth, infrastructure expansion and social empowerment.

Tiger attack fallout: FIR filed against Roing DFO for negligence in Dibang Valley death

Tiger attack fallout: FIR filed against Roing DFO for negligence in Dibang Valley death

Feb 04, 2026

A fresh controversy has erupted in Arunachal Pradesh following the recent fatal tiger attack in Dibang Valley, with a local resident filing an FIR against the Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Roing, alleging gross negligence and dereliction of duty.

Arunachal CM calls Dibang Valley tiger attack ‘unfortunate’, orders Rs 10 lakh ex gratia

Feb 04, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister on February 4 described the recent tiger attack in Dibang Valley as “shocking and unfortunate,” even as the State Government announced an ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh for the victim’s family.

Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein slams forest department over tiger attack, calls it gross negligence

Feb 04, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on February 4, strongly criticised the forest department, calling the recent tiger attack in Dibang Valley a case of “gross negligence” and a “serious blunder” on the part of officials.