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AAPSU flags staff shortages at Anini District Hospital, government school near Indo-China border

AAPSU flags staff shortages at Anini District Hospital, government school near Indo-China border

Sep 27, 2026

A team of the All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU), led by its president Meje Taku, inspected health and educational infrastructure in Anini in Dibang Valley district, close to the India-China border, officials said.

Arunachal education minister inaugurates new school infrastructure at Boleng in Siang

Arunachal education minister inaugurates new school infrastructure at Boleng in Siang

Sep 27, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona inaugurated the newly developed infrastructure of Government Higher Secondary School, Boleng, in Siang district under the Golden Jubilee Model School Programme.

Arunachal Congress forms fact-finding panel to assess SUMP-affected areas

Sep 27, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on Sunday, September 27 constituted a study-cum-fact-finding committee to assess the situation in the Siang region and other areas affected by proposed mega hydropower projects, particularly the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP).

Arunachal Governor highlights sustainable tourism growth, use of digital technologies at World Tourism Day event

Sep 27, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik (Retd.) on September 27 presented the Annual Tourism Awards as the state observed World Tourism Day, with the Department of Tourism focusing on sustainable growth and the use of digital technologies to strengthen the sector.

Arunachal: Two workers allegedly abducted by armed militants from school construction site in Tirap

Arunachal: Two workers allegedly abducted by armed militants from school construction site in Tirap

Sep 27, 2026

Two workers, including a site supervisor, were allegedly abducted by three unidentified armed men from a school construction site in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district, according to a PTI report.

Arunachal child trafficking case: 51 people rescued, fifth facilitator arrested

Arunachal child trafficking case: 51 people rescued, fifth facilitator arrested

Sep 27, 2026

Police in Arunachal Pradesh’s Namsai district have rescued 51 people, including 47 children, in connection with a suspected child trafficking network and arrested a fifth alleged facilitator, officials said on Sunday, September 27.

Dengue alert issued in Arunachal’s capital amid rise in fever cases

Dengue alert issued in Arunachal’s capital amid rise in fever cases

Sep 27, 2026

Authorities in Arunachal Pradesh have issued a health advisory urging early detection of dengue and greater public awareness amid a rise in cases of sudden short-term fever in the state capital.

Arunachal BJP backs ECI clarification on SIR, questions basis of criticism against poll panel

Sep 27, 2026

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Arunachal Pradesh on Sunday, September 27 defended the Election Commission of India (ECI) amid the ongoing political debate over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and questioned the basis of allegations concerning the functioning of the poll panel.

Arunachal Tourism Department organises 10K mini marathon on World Tourism Day in Itanagar

Sep 27, 2026

The Department of Tourism, Arunachal Pradesh, in collaboration with the Bicchu Gang Running Club, organised a 10K mini marathon in Itanagar on the occasion of World Tourism Day, bringing together more than 300 young participants to promote fitness, community participation and local tourism.

Two Arunachal men arrested with six musk deer glands in Assam

Two Arunachal men arrested with six musk deer glands in Assam

Sep 26, 2026

Two persons from Arunachal Pradesh were arrested with six musk deer glands in Assam’s Kamrup Metropolitan district on Saturday, September 26.

Arunachal CM meets ANSU, discusses education challenges in government schools

Arunachal CM meets ANSU, discusses education challenges in government schools

Sep 26, 2026

Chief Minister Pema Khandu met ANSU and community representatives to review the condition of government schools across Arunachal Pradesh. The discussion centred on infrastructure gaps, access to quality education and a joint push for improvements.

Arunachal CM likely to visit Siang, Upper Siang amid concerns over mega dam project

Sep 25, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu is likely to visit Siang, Upper Siang and East Siang districts to meet local residents, village elders, civil society organisations and community groups raising concerns over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP).

Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh

Centre extends AFSPA in parts of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh

Sep 25, 2026

The Centre has extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA), 1958, in specified areas of Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh for another six months from October 1, according to Gazette notifications issued on September 25.

Three rescued bear cubs begin journey back to wild in Arunachal’s Pakke Tiger Reserve

Three rescued bear cubs begin journey back to wild in Arunachal’s Pakke Tiger Reserve

Sep 25, 2026

Three orphaned Asiatic black bear cubs undergoing rehabilitation in Arunachal Pradesh’s East Kameng district have begun their journey back to the wild at Pakke Tiger Reserve, officials said on Friday, September 25.

Pema Khandu reviews preparations for sacred exposition of Shakyamuni Buddha’s Relics in Arunachal

Pema Khandu reviews preparations for sacred exposition of Shakyamuni Buddha’s Relics in Arunachal

Sep 25, 2026

Pema Khandu reviewed preparations for the Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of Shakyamuni Buddha in Arunachal Pradesh. The event's return after more than a decade is expected to draw devotees and scholars from across the Northeast.

‘Artists are guests of Arunachal’: CM Pema Khandu vows justice over alleged attack on Sikkim rapper

Sep 25, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has condemned the alleged attack on Sikkimese rapper Ugen Namgyal Bhutia, popularly known as UNB, and his manager, assuring that justice will be ensured.

Arunachal Congress protests in Itanagar, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

Arunachal Congress protests in Itanagar, demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation

Sep 25, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Congress workers staged a protest near Nirvachan Bhawan in Itanagar against the Election Commission and the ongoing Special Intensive Revision exercise. The party demanded Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation, an independent inquiry and a pause on upcoming elections until the review is completed.

New Begonia species discovered in Arunachal's Keyi Panyor district

New Begonia species discovered in Arunachal's Keyi Panyor district

Sep 25, 2026

A new species of Begonia has been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district, adding to the northeastern state's rich floral diversity, officials said on September 25.

Pema Khandu flags off Somnath Yatra for 40 Arunachalee students

Pema Khandu flags off Somnath Yatra for 40 Arunachalee students

Sep 25, 2026

Pema Khandu flagged off 40 Arunachalee students for a Somnath Yatra to Gujarat. The visit is aimed at deepening cultural exchange and strengthening understanding of shared heritage.

'Education is a priority': Arunachal CM Pema Khandu calls ANSU bandh 'unfortunate', invites union for talks

Sep 25, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has termed the 12-hour bandh called by the Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has termed the 12-hour bandh observed by the All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) over education-related demands as “unfortunate”, while assuring that the government is committed to addressing concerns related to education infrastructure.

Arunachal government releases September salaries early ahead of bank strike

Arunachal government releases September salaries early ahead of bank strike

Sep 25, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh government has cleared early payment of September salaries, wages and pensions before a proposed bank strike. The move follows a Finance Ministry advisory on likely banking disruption and covers employees, contractual staff and pensioners.