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BJP candidate Tai Tagak's Rajya Sabha nomination found valid in Arunachal Pradesh

BJP candidate Tai Tagak's Rajya Sabha nomination found valid in Arunachal Pradesh

Jun 09, 2026

The nomination papers of BJP candidate Tai Tagak for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Arunachal Pradesh were scrutinised and found valid on Tuesday, June 9, officials said.

Union Minister Pabitra Margherita lauds Arunachal's development, lays foundation for Ziro handloom complex

Union Minister Pabitra Margherita lauds Arunachal's development, lays foundation for Ziro handloom complex

Jun 09, 2026

Pabitra Margherita visited Ziro, met artisans and laid the foundation stone for the handloom marketing complex. He said the measures would boost local livelihoods while preserving Arunachal Pradesh's tribal craftsmanship.

Arunachal: Upper Siang MLA’s residence vandalised amid SUMP protests

Jun 09, 2026

Tensions surrounding the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) escalated in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang district after a large group of protesters allegedly vandalised the residence of Geku-Mariyang MLA Oni Panyang.

Arunachal panel submits recommendations on anti-conversion law rules after 48 years

Arunachal panel submits recommendations on anti-conversion law rules after 48 years

Jun 08, 2026

A committee constituted to examine and recommend draft rules under the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, submitted its report to the state government on Monday, June 8, marking a significant development nearly five decades after the legislation was enacted.

Arunachal signs MoU to establish AI Centre of Excellence at NIT

Arunachal signs MoU to establish AI Centre of Excellence at NIT

Jun 08, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, June 8, took a major step towards strengthening its digital transformation efforts with the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the establishment of an Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI CoE) at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Arunachal Pradesh.

Arunachal's Tawang on alert over possible glacial lake flood threat

Arunachal's Tawang on alert over possible glacial lake flood threat

Jun 08, 2026

Authorities in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district have stepped up preparedness measures amid concerns over a possible Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) in the Mago Chu basin, following warnings from scientific experts about climate-related risks in the region.

Arunachal begins voter roll revision exercise, final electoral list on Sept 22

Arunachal begins voter roll revision exercise, final electoral list on Sept 22

Jun 08, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh will begin house-to-house voter verification on June 15 as part of its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. The exercise is aimed at updating the rolls by adding eligible voters, removing duplicate or ineligible entries and correcting voter details.

Arunachal: Apatani Fashion Week auditions draw over 100 participants, spotlight indigenous industries

Arunachal: Apatani Fashion Week auditions draw over 100 participants, spotlight indigenous industries

Jun 08, 2026

Apatani’s Next Top Model 2026 auditions drew 104 participants through online and physical rounds. Organisers say the platform will help indigenous textiles, crafts and creative enterprises reach wider markets.

Arunachal CM lauds organisers of World Bicycle Day programme, promotes fitness and sustainable mobility

Arunachal CM lauds organisers of World Bicycle Day programme, promotes fitness and sustainable mobility

Jun 07, 2026

Pema Khandu praised agencies and associations for organising the World Bicycle Day programme. He said the event highlighted fitness, eco-friendly transport and the state's environmental commitment.

Indian Army inaugurates upgraded community hall and Gompa at Arunachal's Senge under Operation Sadbhavna

Indian Army inaugurates upgraded community hall and Gompa at Arunachal's Senge under Operation Sadbhavna

Jun 07, 2026

The Indian Army has inaugurated an upgraded Community Hall and Gompa at Senge in Arunachal Pradesh under Operation Sadbhavna. The project is aimed at supporting community life and preserving cultural heritage in the border region.

Rare yellow puffball mushroom discovered in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district

Rare yellow puffball mushroom discovered in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district

Jun 07, 2026

Researchers from ICAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra documented a rare bright yellow puffball mushroom in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district during a field survey. The find may represent the species’ first recorded occurrence in the region and highlights the Eastern Himalayas’ understudied fungal diversity.

Arunachal BJP chief hands over Rajya Sabha ticket to Tai Tagak

Arunachal BJP chief hands over Rajya Sabha ticket to Tai Tagak

Jun 06, 2026

Kaling Moyong formally handed the BJP nomination ticket to Tai Tagak for Arunachal Pradesh's lone Rajya Sabha seat. The party said his candidature will strengthen the state's voice in the Upper House.

Arunachal: Masjid Welfare Committee calls for uniform scrutiny of religious institutions, seeks reopening of sealed mosques

Jun 06, 2026

The All Arunachal Pradesh Masjid Welfare Committee (AAPMWC) has urged the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) administration to ensure that all actions concerning unauthorized religious institutions are carried out in a fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory manner across all faiths.

24-hour bandh disrupts normal life in Arunachal capital region

24-hour bandh disrupts normal life in Arunachal capital region

Jun 05, 2026

Normal life was disrupted across the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) on Friday, June 5, due to a 24-hour bandh called by the Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organisation (APIYO), despite the state government's assertion that the issues raised by the group had already been addressed.

Arunachal Pradesh constitutes high-powered committee to address illegal infiltration

Arunachal Pradesh constitutes high-powered committee to address illegal infiltration

Jun 05, 2026

The Arunachal Pradesh government has constituted a High-Powered Committee to examine and recommend measures to address concerns relating to illegal infiltration and illegal immigrants in the state.

BJP nominates Tai Tagak for Arunachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha seat

BJP nominates Tai Tagak for Arunachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha seat

Jun 04, 2026

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has nominated senior party leader Tai Tagak as its candidate for the lone Rajya Sabha seat from Arunachal Pradesh, reaffirming the party’s confidence in one of its most experienced leaders in the state.

Khet Bachao Abhiyan launched in Arunachal, minister calls for collective action to protect soil health

Khet Bachao Abhiyan launched in Arunachal, minister calls for collective action to protect soil health

Jun 04, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture and Allied Departments Minister Gabriel D. Wangsu on Thursday, June 4 launched the statewide ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ at Tana Hari Fish Farm in Emchi Village, Doimukh, calling for a collective effort to safeguard the state’s soil health and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

Experts review flood threat from Khangri Glacier, discuss GLOF preparedness in Arunachal's Tawang

Experts review flood threat from Khangri Glacier, discuss GLOF preparedness in Arunachal's Tawang

Jun 04, 2026

Experts, agencies and the Indian Army met in Tawang to assess GLOF risks linked to the Khangri Glacier. The review underlined the need for stronger monitoring, field studies and mitigation to protect downstream communities.

Arunachal Minister Dasanglu Pul launches Anjaw Tourism website to boost tourism

Arunachal Minister Dasanglu Pul launches Anjaw Tourism website to boost tourism

Jun 04, 2026

Dasanglu Pul launched Anjaw district's official tourism website on June 4. The portal is expected to improve visibility, accessibility and sustainable tourism in the frontier district.

Arunachal Pradesh emerging as Northeast's growth engine, says CM Pema Khandu

Arunachal Pradesh emerging as Northeast's growth engine, says CM Pema Khandu

Jun 04, 2026

After the North Eastern Council's 73rd plenary session, Pema Khandu said Arunachal Pradesh is advancing rapidly across sectors. He said the momentum reflects growing investment and a wider opportunity for the Northeast.

Three alleged drug peddlers arrested, suspected heroin seized at Arunachal-Assam border

Three alleged drug peddlers arrested, suspected heroin seized at Arunachal-Assam border

Jun 04, 2026

Banderdewa Police arrested three alleged drug peddlers and seized suspected heroin during a naka checking operation at the Banderdewa Check Gate on June 3.