Arunachal, Assam join forces to crack down on illicit liquor trade, boost excise revenue
Jun 17, 2026Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to closer inter-state cooperation in excise administration during a ministerial-level meeting held at the Civil Secretariat in Itanagar.
Meritorious tribal girl students honoured under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme in Arunachal's Tirap
Jun 17, 2026Meritorious tribal girl students from across Tirap district were felicitated under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) scheme during a programme held at the DC Conference Hall in Khonsa on June 17.
Arunachal, Assam agree to strengthen cooperation to curb illicit excise trade
Jun 17, 2026Arunachal Pradesh and Assam on Wednesday, June 17, agreed to enhance cooperation in excise administration, prevention of illicit trade and revenue mobilisation during a ministerial-level meeting held in Itanagar.
Arunachal Governor raises border security, drug trafficking concerns with Amit Shah
Jun 17, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik has raised concerns relating to law and order, border security, drug trafficking and youth development during a meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi.
CM Khandu inaugurates sports, education and administrative infrastructure projects in West Kameng
Jun 17, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday, June 17, inaugurated a series of infrastructure projects in Bhalukpong and Thrizino in West Kameng district, aimed at strengthening sports, education, administrative services and community development in the region.
India has emerged stronger and more secure under Modi: Arunachal Dy CM
Jun 17, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Wednesday, June 17, said India has emerged as a stronger and more secure nation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, citing advances in defence preparedness, indigenous manufacturing and national security over the past 12 years.
NEEPCO issues monsoon advisory on potential water release from Pare Hydro Project
Jun 17, 2026NEEPCO has warned of possible controlled water releases from the Pare Hydro Project reservoir during the monsoon and post-monsoon season. The advisory asks downstream residents and authorities to stay alert as heavy rain could force gate operations without notice.
Arunachal's Deomali battles rain havoc as infrastructure takes a hit
Jun 17, 2026Heavy and incessant rainfall since Tuesday night (June 16) has caused widespread disruption in Deomali town of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh, with overflowing waters of the Chatjo River damaging roads, bridges and other infrastructure in several localities.
Arunachal cabinet extends age relaxation for 2022 APPSC aspirants by one year
Jun 16, 2026In a major relief for civil service aspirants in Arunachal Pradesh, the state Cabinet has approved a one-year extension of the one-time upper age relaxation for candidates affected by delays in the 2022 Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) recruitment process.
Arunachal Cabinet approves regularisation of 74 RMSA teachers
Jun 16, 2026The Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet has approved the regularisation of 74 eligible erstwhile RMSA Trained Graduate Teachers against existing vacancies. The decision will be carried out through a Departmental Promotion Committee and is expected to provide service security and government benefits.
Electoral roll revision begins in Arunachal, over 8.87 lakh voters to be covered
Jun 16, 2026The enumeration phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has commenced across Arunachal Pradesh as part of the Election Commission of India's nationwide effort to update voter lists ahead of future elections.
Arunachal CM launches TRACTION 2026 filmmaking initiative to promote tourism and MSMEs
Jun 16, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday, June 15, launched the online portal of the ‘TRACTION 2026 Residency and Film Challenge’, an initiative aimed at promoting tourism, culture and MSMEs through digital storytelling.
Arunachal: Donyi Polo Airport marks Yatri Suvidha Diwas with passenger-centric activities
Jun 16, 2026Donyi Polo Airport observed Yatri Suvidha Diwas with a traditional welcome, saplings and passenger feedback. The outreach coincided with a revised Kolkata flight schedule and upgraded facilities at the new terminal.
Arunachal anti-conversion law to be implemented only after stakeholder consultations: CM Khandu
Jun 15, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday, June 15, said the State government would not implement rules under the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, without extensive consultations with all stakeholders, amid growing debate over the proposed enforcement of the long-dormant legislation.
Bamboo can drive Arunachal’s economy, says CM Khandu
Jun 15, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday, June 15, described bamboo as the State's 'Green Gold' and urged young people to tap its potential for entrepreneurship, employment generation and sustainable economic growth.
Arunachal artists Rumi Taki and Domin Karbak honoured by Sangeet Natak Akademi
Jun 15, 2026Chief Minister Pema Khandu congratulated Rumi Taki and Domin Karbak on their Sangeet Natak Akademi honours. He said the recognition reflects Arunachal Pradesh's cultural legacy and could inspire future generations.
Arunachal: Congress reaffirms constitutional stand on APFRA ’78, calls for inclusive governance
Jun 14, 2026The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has reiterated its position on issues surrounding the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978 (APFRA ’78), stating that its approach remains guided by constitutional principles and is not rooted in religion-based politics.
Arunachal Pradesh orders release of wages for 4,745 excess employees
Jun 14, 2026The Arunachal Pradesh government has ordered immediate wage release for 4,745 excess employees flagged by an inquiry. The interim relief comes as departments review irregular appointments and frame safeguards against recurrence.
PPA opposes enforcement of Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, seeks wider legislative deliberation
Jun 13, 2026The People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA), an alliance partner of the BJP under the North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA), has strongly opposed the implementation of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, expressing concerns over its potential social and cultural impact in the state.
Passenger traffic at Agartala airport nearly doubles in 12 years, says official
Jun 13, 2026Passenger traffic at Agartala's MBB Airport has risen from eight lakh to 15 lakh as flight connectivity expanded. The increase has also strengthened demand for direct links to Mumbai and Chennai and future international operations.
Five killed, one injured as commercial vehicle plunges into gorge in Arunachal Pradesh's East Kameng
Jun 13, 2026A commercial vehicle plunged into a deep gorge near Pagaso Stream in East Kameng, killing five people and seriously injuring one. The crash has triggered an investigation as rescue and recovery efforts continue.
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