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Army, ITBP hold joint training and coordination exercise in Arunachal to enhance border preparedness

Army, ITBP hold joint training and coordination exercise in Arunachal to enhance border preparedness

Jun 24, 2026

The Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Wednesday, June 24, concluded a joint training programme and coordination conference in Arunachal Pradesh aimed at strengthening interoperability and operational readiness along the state's sensitive border areas.

Landslides cut off key Arunachal highway stretches; travel advisory issued

Landslides cut off key Arunachal highway stretches; travel advisory issued

Jun 24, 2026

The Papum Pare district administration has issued a travel advisory after heavy landslides triggered by incessant rainfall and flash floods blocked two crucial road stretches in Arunachal Pradesh, disrupting connectivity to several western districts.

Missing teacher's body recovered as search continues for four others after Arunachal flash flood

Missing teacher's body recovered as search continues for four others after Arunachal flash flood

Jun 24, 2026

The body of a missing school teacher was recovered on Wednesday, June 24, as rescue teams intensified efforts to trace four others who remain unaccounted for following a devastating flash flood and debris flow in Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district.

Five missing, 17 injured as flash floods and landslides disrupt Arunachal's western districts

Five missing, 17 injured as flash floods and landslides disrupt Arunachal's western districts

Jun 24, 2026

Severe monsoon-induced floods and landslides have cut off six districts in western Arunachal Pradesh, disrupted road connectivity, left at least 17 people injured, and rendered five persons missing, according to an official statement issued by the Superintendent of Police, Keyi Panyor district, on June 24.

Arunachal Governor seeks impartial probe into NERIST row, discusses matter with home minister

Arunachal Governor seeks impartial probe into NERIST row, discusses matter with home minister

Jun 24, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Governor K. T. Parnaik has called for an impartial inquiry into the recent incident involving alleged rowdyism, threats and intimidation directed at the director of the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST), expressing concern over the impact of such incidents on the state's educational environment.

Arunachal government prepared for monsoon challenges: CM Pema Khandu amid flash flood concerns

Jun 24, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has expressed concern over the flash floods in Keyi Panyor district that have caused extensive damage and disruption, while assuring that the state government remains fully prepared to address monsoon-related challenges.

Arunachal: Over 15 residential quarters near NEEPCO project damaged due to flash floods, one woman missing

Arunachal: Over 15 residential quarters near NEEPCO project damaged due to flash floods, one woman missing

Jun 24, 2026

More than 15 residential quarters were damaged after heavy rainfall triggered flash floods and widespread inundation in the Poosa area near the NEEPCO project under Yazali circle in Arunachal Pradesh’s Keyi Panyor district, officials said on Wednesday, June 24.

Heavy rainfall triggers massive landslides, road damage in Arunachal’s Keyi Panyor

Jun 24, 2026

Heavy rainfall that lashed parts of Arunachal on Wednesday, June 24, morning caused extensive damage in Possa village, Pitapool and Nepco Colony under Keyi Panyor district, disrupting normal life and affecting transportation connectivity.

Those responsible for NERIST unrest will face action: Arunachal Governor

Those responsible for NERIST unrest will face action: Arunachal Governor

Jun 23, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Governor K. T. Parnaik on June 23 emphasised the urgent need to restore normalcy at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) and ensure that recent incidents of unrest on the campus are not repeated.

Arunachal's Nirjuli Police seize suspected heroin, arrest two in anti-drug operation

Arunachal's Nirjuli Police seize suspected heroin, arrest two in anti-drug operation

Jun 23, 2026

Nirjuli Police seized suspected heroin and arrested two men near Lekhi Village after a chase. The case has widened into a probe into the source, destination and possible trafficking network.

IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning and heavy rain across Arunachal this week

IMD warns of thunderstorms, lightning and heavy rain across Arunachal this week

Jun 22, 2026

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread thunderstorms, lightning and heavy rainfall across several districts of Arunachal Pradesh over the coming days, prompting authorities and residents to remain alert.

Arunachal rights panel demands better roads, flood control in Chakma-Hajong settlement areas

Arunachal rights panel demands better roads, flood control in Chakma-Hajong settlement areas

Jun 22, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (APSHRC) has recommended urgent measures to improve road connectivity and implement flood-control projects in Chakma and Hajong refugee settlement areas of Changlang district, stating that such steps are essential for both humanitarian welfare and the protection of the state's demographic interests.

Assam man arrested in Rs 34.33 crore investment fraud case in Arunachal

Assam man arrested in Rs 34.33 crore investment fraud case in Arunachal

Jun 22, 2026

Naharlagun Police have arrested the prime accused in an alleged Rs 34.33 crore investment fraud case involving forged government documents, impersonation, and false claims of high-level political and bureaucratic connections.

Heavy monsoon rains submerge officer's colony in Itanagar, trigger widespread waterlogging

Jun 22, 2026

Heavy monsoon rains lashed Arunachal Pradesh's capital, Itanagar, leading to severe waterlogging and flooding in several parts of the city, with Officer's Colony on Zoo Road emerging as one of the worst-affected areas.

Northeast has become key growth hub over past 12 years: Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein

Northeast has become key growth hub over past 12 years: Arunachal Dy CM Chowna Mein

Jun 21, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said the Northeast has changed sharply over the past 12 years through stronger connectivity and infrastructure. He said projects such as the Sela Tunnel, railway expansion and new airports have widened access, tourism and investment.

Arunachal CM announces 2nd WPC Tawang Powerlifting Championship 2026

Arunachal CM announces 2nd WPC Tawang Powerlifting Championship 2026

Jun 21, 2026

Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced the second WPC Tawang Powerlifting Championship after meeting the Tawang Unit. He said the August 2026 event would promote fitness, youth talent and Arunachal Pradesh's powerlifting profile.

Arunachal's Banderdewa Police seize suspected heroin, arrest two in anti-drug operation

Arunachal's Banderdewa Police seize suspected heroin, arrest two in anti-drug operation

Jun 21, 2026

Banderdewa Police intercepted a scooter near Hanuman Mandir and arrested two men after recovering suspected heroin. The NDPS case is now under investigation as Arunachal Pradesh Police reiterated its anti-drug commitment.

Arunachal CM inaugurates new academic block at Tsongkhapa English School in Lungla

Arunachal CM inaugurates new academic block at Tsongkhapa English School in Lungla

Jun 20, 2026

Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the new academic block of Tsongkhapa English School in Lungla on Friday. He said the facility will strengthen learning conditions and support better education in the region.

Arunachal seeks stronger inter-departmental coordination to achieve 'Lakhpati Didi' goals

Arunachal seeks stronger inter-departmental coordination to achieve 'Lakhpati Didi' goals

Jun 19, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh government on Friday, June 19, stressed the need for stronger coordination among departments to support the implementation of the 'Lakhpati Didi' initiative and directed officials to prioritise eligible beneficiaries under relevant state and centrally sponsored schemes.

Arunachal Governor flags delays in project execution, year-end rush in fund utilisation

Arunachal Governor flags delays in project execution, year-end rush in fund utilisation

Jun 19, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik on Friday, June 19, flagged delays in project implementation and shortcomings in financial management, and called for better planning and greater use of technology to strengthen financial governance in the state.

NSCN-K (Ang Mai) cadre arrested with arms in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district

NSCN-K (Ang Mai) cadre arrested with arms in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district

Jun 19, 2026

An alleged cadre of the NSCN-K (Ang Mai) faction was arrested during a joint operation conducted by the Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police in Tirap district, officials said on Friday, June 19.