Senior BJP leader Tai Tagak elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh
Jun 11, 2026Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tai Tagak has been elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh, securing the lone seat from the state.
Arunachal: Capital police refutes allegations in activist Gumin Mize arrest case, warns against threats on social media
Jun 11, 2026Capital Police on June 11 dismissed allegations surrounding the arrest of Gumin Mize in connection with a criminal case registered at Bihpuria Police Station in Assam, stating that an internal enquiry found the claims against Arunachal Pradesh Police personnel to be "baseless, incorrect and fictitious."
19-year-old arrested in Arunachal’s Lekhi village for alleged assault and stalking of women
Jun 11, 2026A 19-year-old man has been arrested by police in connection with two separate incidents involving alleged stalking, unlawful entry and attempts to outrage the modesty of women in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) Naharlagun area.
Tapir Gao says APFRA not against any religion, urges Arunachal Christian Forum to avoid protests
Jun 11, 2026Arunachal East MP Tapir Gao has said that the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act (APFRA), 1978, is neither against nor in favour of any particular religion and is intended solely to protect the identity of religious communities in the state.
Arunachal: Three killed in landslide near highway construction site in Upper Siang
Jun 10, 2026Three people, including a local BJP leader, were killed and several others injured in a landslide in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Siang district on June 10.
Arunachal Tourism Minister discusses infrastructure, seeks Centre’s support for tourism development
Jun 10, 2026Arunachal Pradesh Tourism and Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona on Wednesday, June 10, called on Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in New Delhi and discussed ongoing tourism initiatives in the state.
BJP candidate Tai Tagak's Rajya Sabha nomination found valid in Arunachal Pradesh
Jun 09, 2026The 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
Jun 09, 2026Pabitra 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, 2026Tensions 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
Jun 08, 2026A 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
Jun 08, 2026Arunachal 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
Jun 08, 2026Authorities 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
Jun 08, 2026Arunachal 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
Jun 08, 2026Apatani’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
Jun 07, 2026Pema 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
Jun 07, 2026The 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
Jun 07, 2026Researchers 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
Jun 06, 2026Kaling 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, 2026The 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
Jun 05, 2026Normal 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
Jun 05, 2026The 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.
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