Arunachal MP Tai Tagak flags apprehension of Chinese incursion in Taksing, cites vast ‘No Man’s Land’
Sep 16, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak has denied reports of a Chinese incursion into Taksing but said the possibility of such an incident cannot be completely ruled out given the vast stretches of “No Man’s Land” along the remote border region.
Prof Ashan Riddi appointed Arunachal Pradesh University Vice-Chancellor
Sep 16, 2026Professor Ashan Riddi has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) in Pasighat, East Siang district, officials said on September 16.
Climate change, pollution threat: Arunachal scientists begin detailed study of Ganga Lake
Sep 16, 2026Scientists and engineers from the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS) have launched a comprehensive scientific study of Ganga Lake, locally known as Gekar Sinying, in Arunachal Pradesh’s Papum Pare district.
Arunachal Governor felicitates NCC cadets who represented state at Republic Day events
Sep 16, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik felicitated NCC cadets who represented the state at Republic Day events in New Delhi. He said their achievement reflected discipline, cultural pride and the role of youth in nation-building.
CBI books Arunachal activist Bhanu Tatak over alleged FCRA violations, foreign funding
Sep 15, 2026The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Arunachal Pradesh-based lawyer and environmental activist Bhanu Tatak for allegedly receiving foreign funds in violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), officials said.
Arunachal Congress opposes heavy security deployment for Siang hydropower project survey
Sep 15, 2026The Arunachal Pradesh Congress has opposed the deployment of a large number of security personnel in Siang and Upper Siang districts for survey, drilling and preparation of a preliminary feasibility report (PFR) for the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP), saying development projects cannot be pursued through force or intimidation.
Assam: Adivasi Council marks fourth Accord Day, seeks early tribal status for community
Sep 15, 2026The Adivasi Welfare and Development Council observed its fourth Accord Day at the Public High School playground in Kachugaon on September 15, with community leaders calling for the early implementation of key provisions of the 2022 settlement, including granting Scheduled Tribe status to Assam's Adivasi community.
Arunachal: Class 6 student found dead at Eklavya Model Residential School
Sep 15, 2026A Class 6 student of the Eklavya Model Residential School in Nyapin, Kurung Kumey district, was reportedly found dead on the school premises, police said.
Blades and beaks: Inside the sacred heritage of Arunachal Pradesh
Sep 15, 2026In Arunachal Pradesh, the dao blade and Nyishi byopa remain central to ritual and daily life. Their craftsmanship and changing materials reflect identity, inheritance and conservation.
Arunachal Pradesh: Crucial bridge over Dri River near Indo-China border nears completion after 8 year delay
Sep 15, 2026A crucial bridge over the Dri River at Etabe in Anini is nearing completion after an eight-year delay. Its opening is expected to improve all-weather access and supply movement in the border district.
Arunachal Assembly Speaker Tesam Pongte leads 4 member delegation to Commonwealth Conference in South Africa
Sep 15, 2026A four-member delegation from Arunachal Pradesh, led by Assembly Speaker Tesam Pongte, is participating in the 69th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Cape Town, South Africa.
Arunachal braces for 5 days of rain, thunderstorms from September 15: IMD
Sep 14, 2026Several districts of Arunachal Pradesh are likely to experience rain and thunderstorms from September 15, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting wet weather across parts of the state over the next five days.
Siang project row: Villagers block road, perform traditional ritual in Arunachal’s Ugeng
Sep 14, 2026Tensions over the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) surfaced again on September 14 as a large number of villagers blocked a road leading towards the Siang area at Ugeng village, opposing activities linked to the project.
Project Muskaan awareness helps child report alleged abuse; accused arrested within an hour
Sep 14, 2026A school student's awareness of a child helpline following a police awareness programme helped authorities act swiftly in an alleged sexual abuse case in Arunachal Pradesh's East Siang district, with the accused arrested within an hour of the incident being reported.
Strategic Bailey bridge in Arunachal’s Anjaw restored, reopens after 8-day army-BRO operation
Sep 14, 2026A crucial Bailey bridge in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district, which connects some of India’s easternmost forward villages near the India-China border, has been restored after an eight-day repair operation by the Indian Army and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).
Arunachal ACB arrests retired DFO in alleged Rs 31.93-crore fund misappropriation case
Sep 14, 2026The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Arunachal Pradesh has arrested a retired Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) in connection with an alleged Rs 31.93-crore misappropriation of government funds in the Banderdewa Forest Division.
Arunachal women’s body condemns reported sexual assault of 70-year-old in Dambuk
Sep 14, 2026The Arunachal Pradesh Women’s Welfare Society (APWWS) has expressed shock and strongly condemned the reported sexual assault of a 70-year-old woman at Poblung village in Dambuk, Lower Dibang Valley district, on September 9.
Over 16,000 women in Arunachal achieve ‘Lakhpati Didi’ status
Sep 14, 2026More than 16,000 women in Arunachal have achieved ‘Lakhpati Didi’ status, while nearly one lakh women have been mobilised into 15,999 self-help groups (SHGs), Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said on September 14.
Arunachal Dy CM backs PM Modi’s BRICS diplomacy after consensus at New Delhi summit
Sep 14, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi after BRICS members reached consensus at the New Delhi summit. He said the outcome reflected India's growing diplomatic influence and the trust it commands globally.
Arunachal: APU hosts mini marathon in Pasighat to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram
Sep 13, 2026The Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) in Pasighat organised a 5.5-km mini marathon on Sunday, September 13 as part of its month-long ‘Run for Vande Mataram @ 150’ celebrations, with 209 participants from across East Siang district taking part despite light rain.
Arunachal Lok Adalat resolves 202 cases, settles disputes worth Rs 2.38 crore
Sep 13, 2026The National Lok Adalat in Arunachal Pradesh settled 202 cases through mutual consent. The exercise sought to speed up affordable dispute resolution and widen access to justice.
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