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.
Global scholars engage with Arunachal DyCM on preserving Tai Khamti heritage and ancient manuscripts
Dec 22, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on December 22, interacted with an international delegation of scholars and Tai Khamti elders at Chongkham in Namsai district, with discussions centred on preserving the Tai Khamti community’s language, cultural heritage and ancient manuscripts.
Congress alleges Rs 130 crore land compensation scam in Arunachal Frontier Highway project
Dec 22, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Monday accused the BJP-led governments at the Centre and in the state of overseeing a Rs 130-crore land compensation scam linked to the Lada–Sarli stretch of the Arunachal Frontier Highway project.
Bangladesh envoy office in Agartala suspends visa, consular services amid protests
Dec 22, 2025The Bangladesh Assistant High Commission has suspended all visa and consular services with effect from December 23, until further notice, citing “unavoidable circumstances,” according to an official notification issued on December 21.
Itanagar Police arrest two J&K suspects in espionage case linked to Pakistan
Dec 22, 2025In a major breakthrough in a suspected espionage network operating in Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar Police have arrested two individuals from Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district for allegedly spying and collecting sensitive information for handlers based in Pakistan.
Arunachal: Peaceful panchayat polls in Keyi Panyor strengthen grassroots democracy
Dec 22, 2025The Panchayat elections in Keyi Panyor district were conducted peacefully and successfully, marking an important step in strengthening grassroots democracy in the region.
Arunachal Governor graces Himalayan University’s 8th convocation in Itanagar
Dec 22, 2025Himalayan University marked a significant academic milestone with the successful organisation of its 8th Convocation Ceremony at the university campus in Itanagar, celebrating the achievements of graduating students across multiple disciplines.
Arunachal youth bodies respond to pork sale objection in Itanagar market, ‘Masjid Colony’ signboard removed
Dec 21, 2025The Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organisation (APIYO) and the Itanagar Youth Federation Arunachal (IYFA) on Sunday, December 21 reacted strongly to objections reportedly raised by members of the Muslim community residing near the Masjid in Ganga Market, Itanagar, over the sale of pork by local women vendors in the area.
"Thumping mandate for development": Arunachal CM on BJP’s big win in panchayat and civic body polls
Dec 21, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday, December 21 described the Bharatiya Janata Party’s performance in the recently concluded Panchayat and Municipal elections as a “thumping mandate,” attributing the decisive victory to public trust in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and the BJP-led NDA government.
Indian army and Arunachal's Galo Welfare Society finalise plan for historic Topo Gonov pilgrimage
Dec 21, 2025The Indian Army and the Galo Welfare Society (GWS) have finalised a comprehensive roadmap for a historic community pilgrimage to Topo Gonov, a sacred high-altitude site located at approximately 2,900 metres, marking a significant collaboration aimed at preserving indigenous heritage and spiritual traditions in Arunachal Pradesh.
Arunachal: Naharlagun police arrest suspected drug peddler, seize 18.34 grams of heroin
Dec 21, 2025Naharlagun Police arrested a suspected drug peddler and seized a substantial quantity of suspected heroin from different locations in the town.
Capital Police nab kingpin as Itanagar vehicle theft case sets national record with 75 recoveries
Dec 20, 2025The Itanagar Capital Police have arrested Md. Dildar, the alleged main kingpin of an inter-state organised vehicle theft racket, in what has emerged as the largest single-case vehicle recovery operation by a police station in the country.
Congress breaks BJP–PPA–NCP dominance, wins ZPM seat in Arunachal’s New Bichom district
Dec 20, 2025In a significant political development, the Indian National Congress (INC) has managed to secure a lone victory amid the dominance of the BJP, PPA and NCP in Arunachal Pradesh’s newly created Bichom district.
Non-APST candidate’s win in Vijaynagar panchayat polls sparks criticism in Changlang
Dec 20, 2025The victory of an Independent non-APST candidate in the Vijaynagar seat of Changlang district has triggered sharp reactions among sections of local residents, with denizens questioning the outcome in a politically and ethnically sensitive border constituency.
BJP sweeps Anjaw panchayat elections, women candidates secure emphatic mandate
Dec 20, 2025The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delivered an impressive performance in the panchayat elections in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district, a strategic border region adjoining China and Myanmar, with all its women candidates registering decisive victories.
NCP wins ZPM seats in Diyun and Bordumsa, defeats BJP in Arunachal
Dec 20, 2025The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) registered key victories in the Zilla Parishad Member (ZPM) elections in Diyun and Bordumsa constituencies under the 49th Bordumsa–Diyun Legislative Assembly Constituency in Arunachal Pradesh, with results declared on Saturday, December 20.
BJP emerges largest party in Itanagar civic polls; PPA dominates Pasighat
Dec 20, 2025The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party in the Itanagar Municipal Corporation, winning 14 of the 20 wards, as counting of votes for the panchayat and civic body elections in Arunachal Pradesh began on December 20, amid tight security arrangements.
Vote counting underway for Arunachal panchayat and civic polls amid tight security
Dec 20, 2025Counting of votes for the panchayat and civic body elections in Arunachal Pradesh began on Saturday, December 20 morning amid elaborate security arrangements across the state, officials said.
Arunachal Wushu athletes win six medals at Nordic Open Championships in Sweden
Dec 20, 2025Four athletes from Arunachal Pradesh, representing India, delivered an outstanding performance at the Nordic Open Wushu Championships held in Sweden from December 12 to 16, collectively winning six medals, four gold, one silver and one bronze.
Arunachal’s indigenous cultural history still largely undocumented: DyCM
Dec 19, 2025Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on December 19 expressed concern that even decades after attaining statehood, the indigenous cultural history of the state remains largely undocumented and inaccessible to wider audiences.
Arunachal groups express discontent over outcome of talks on illegal immigrants, mosques
Dec 19, 2025Several civil society organisations in Arunachal Pradesh on December 19 expressed dissatisfaction with the outcome of a meeting with the state government over their demands for action against illegal immigrants and unauthorised religious structures in the state capital.
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