APSFC chairman stresses quality food distribution and seamless NFSA implementation in Arunachal
May 18, 2026APSFC chairman emphasises quality and transparency in food distribution under NFSA. The corporation is committed to ensuring food security through strict monitoring and efficient implementation.
Rare Himalayan plant rediscovered in Arunachal after 120 years
May 18, 2026Researchers from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have rediscovered the rare flowering plant species Geum macrosepalum in the alpine region of Arunachal Pradesh, more than 120 years after it was last scientifically recorded in India.
Rubi Lombo becomes first coach from Arunachal Pradesh selected for Team India at Asian Mountain Bike Championships
May 18, 2026In a first for Arunachal Pradesh, mountain biking coach Rubi Lombo has been selected for Team India for the Asian Mountain Bike Championships 2026, scheduled to be held in Tashkent from June 23 to 26.
Apatani’s Next Top Model opens new platform for Arunachal’s indigenous youth
May 18, 2026The first auditions for Apatani’s Next Top Model were held at Hija village in Lower Subansiri district. The community-led initiative aims to connect indigenous youth with creative work, inclusion and local enterprise.
Indian Army organises self-defence training camp for students in Arunachal's Menchuka
May 17, 2026The Indian Army held a self-defence camp for students in Arunachal Pradesh to enhance their safety and confidence. The initiative included practical training sessions and plans for future camps in the region.
Assam and Arunachal Pradesh's Professionals stress need for AAC awareness to support speech and inclusion
May 17, 2026Assam and Arunachal professionals call for greater AAC awareness to aid speech development and inclusion. They urge policymakers to integrate AAC into health and education programmes.
Inside Gilithigreams, the girl group turning Arunachal into Pop’s next frontier
May 17, 2026Four college girls from Arunachal Pradesh are balancing classes, rehearsals and self-funded music releases while chasing a dream that once felt impossible from the hills they grew up in. Gilithigreams want to take the sound, language and identity of Northeast India onto global pop stages, starting with a movement they are building entirely on their own.
Arunachal’s Adi community revives cultural pride with launch of ‘Banne Nog-ying’
May 16, 2026Adi Baane Ane Kebang (ABAK) on May 16 launched ‘Banne Nog-ying’, a distinctive traditional bead garland for Adi women, in an effort to preserve the cultural heritage and identity of the Adi community’s womenfolk.
Arunachal govt committed to making State an industrial hub, says Minister
May 16, 2026Reiterating the State government’s focus on industrial development, Nyato Dukam on Saturday, May 16, said the government is committed to transforming Arunachal Pradesh into a major industrial hub in the Northeast.
Bandh turns violent in Arunachal capital; police use tear gas to disperse protesters
May 15, 2026A bandh called by the Scheduled Tribe Bachao Andolan Committee (STBAC) turned violent in the Itanagar Capital Region of Arunachal Pradesh on Friday, May 15, after protesters allegedly pelted stones at police personnel and blocked National Highway-415, prompting security forces to fire tear gas shells to disperse the crowd, officials said.
Arunachal CM assures robust digital ILP system, urges youth to shun violence and bandh culture
May 15, 2026Aunachal chief minister Pema Khandu on Friday, May 15, said the Arunachal Pradesh government is in the final stages of implementing a fully digital Inner Line Permit (ILP) system aimed at strengthening border security, preventing forgery, and safeguarding the interests of indigenous communities.
Army inaugurates transit facility for troops in Arunachal Pradesh
May 15, 2026The Indian Army on Friday, May 15, inaugurated a new transit facility for troops at Sigar Military Station in Arunachal Pradesh’s East Siang district, aimed at strengthening operational preparedness and improving troop welfare in forward areas.
Arunachal needs special focus in national planning due to terrain, demographics: Governor
May 15, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik on Friday, May 15, said hill states like Arunachal Pradesh require a distinct development approach and should not be assessed on the same parameters as plains and other states, citing the region’s challenging terrain, sparse population, strategic location, and cultural diversity.
Arunachal revokes detention orders after ST Bachao Andolan bandh withdrawn
May 15, 2026The Capital district administration revoked preventive detention orders against eight people after the Arunachal ST Bachao Andolan Committee withdrew its proposed 36-hour bandh in the Itanagar Capital Region. The move followed representations for their release and a letter urging the committee to call off the protest.
Arunachal Deputy CM calls for balancing development with environmental conservation
May 15, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein highlights the need to balance development with environmental conservation. The government pledges to promote sustainable growth protecting natural resources for future generations.
Arunachal Pradesh: ‘Ekta Bhawan’ inaugurated at Yazali Police Station in Keyi Panyor district
May 15, 2026Arunachal Pradesh inaugurates Ekta Bhawan at Yazali Police Station to improve police facilities and public services. The new building is set to strengthen law enforcement and enhance safety in Keyi Panyor district.
Arunachal Pradesh hosts world’s first short-height men’s volleyball tournament with modified net system
May 15, 2026Arunachal Pradesh hosts the world’s first short-height men’s volleyball tournament with a modified net system to ensure fair play. The event promotes inclusivity and encourages wider participation in the sport.
Arunachal Cabinet approves one-time exemption for Constable recruitment candidates
May 14, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet grants a one-time exemption for Constable recruitment applications to simplify the process. Authorities will provide more details on implementation shortly.
Rare musk deer captured on camera for first time in Arunachal sanctuary
May 14, 2026A rare musk deer was photographed for the first time in Arunachal Pradesh sanctuary, confirming its presence. This discovery is expected to enhance conservation efforts and protect the species from poaching threats.
Centre allocates Rs 4,900 crore to Arunachal Pradesh under ‘Pride of Hills’ initiative
May 14, 2026The Centre allocates Rs 4,900 crore to Arunachal Pradesh under the ‘Pride of Hills’ initiative to boost infrastructure and sustainable growth. Officials are confident the funds will be used effectively for state development.
Arunachal CM meets Dr. Joram Aniya after NITI Aayog appointment
May 14, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met newly appointed Full-Time NITI Aayog member.
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