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Arunachal Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak denies Chinese incursion reports, announces ground verification

Jul 02, 2026

Newly elected unopposed Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Tai Tagak received a warm welcome on his arrival at Donyi Polo Airport, Hollongi, on Thursday, July 2. Hundreds of BJP workers from various districts, members of the Tai Welfare Society, and representatives of several other organisations greeted him with flowers and garlands.

Apatani Fashion Week opens in Arunachal, spotlighting indigenous fashion and local talent

Apatani Fashion Week opens in Arunachal, spotlighting indigenous fashion and local talent

Jul 02, 2026

The first Apatani Fashion Week and Apatani's Next Top Model 2026 opened in Hija village on July 1. The two-day event puts indigenous textiles, local talent and sustainable design in focus.

Arunachal MLA donates seven months' salary to flood relief in Keyi Panyor

Arunachal MLA donates seven months' salary to flood relief in Keyi Panyor

Jul 02, 2026

Dirang MLA and Advisor to the Public Works Department (PWD) Minister, Phurpa Tsering, popularly known as Awo Phurpa, has donated his seven months' salary amounting to Rs 7.5 lakh to support families affected by the recent floods and landslides in Keyi Panyor district.

Arunachal rights body seeks clarification from Army, NWS over conflicting claims on alleged Chinese presence in Taksing

Arunachal rights body seeks clarification from Army, NWS over conflicting claims on alleged Chinese presence in Taksing

Jul 02, 2026

HRA has sought clarity from the Indian Army and Nah Welfare Society over conflicting claims in Arunachal Pradesh's Taksing sector. The body has asked authorities to verify the facts impartially and disclose findings where appropriate.

BRO builds 180-ft Bailey bridge in Arunachal's Kurung Kumey, restores connectivity to border areas

BRO builds 180-ft Bailey bridge in Arunachal's Kurung Kumey, restores connectivity to border areas

Jul 02, 2026

The BRO has completed a 180-foot Bailey bridge in Arunachal Pradesh's Kurung Kumey district. The span restores vital border connectivity and aids troops as well as remote villages.

Arunachal: East Siang doctors promote preventive healthcare through HPV vaccination campaign

Arunachal: East Siang doctors promote preventive healthcare through HPV vaccination campaign

Jul 01, 2026

Marking National Doctors’ Day 2026, doctors in East Siang district organised an awareness programme on Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination at Indira Gandhi Government Higher Secondary School (IGJGHSS), Pasighat, on Wednesday, July 1 to promote preventive healthcare and enhance awareness on cervical cancer prevention.

Union Ministers Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Kiren Rijiju conduct aerial survey of flood and landslide impact in Arunachal

Jul 01, 2026

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited Keyi Panyor district in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, July 1 to inspect and assess the extensive damage caused by recent flash floods and landslides triggered by a cloudburst.

Flood toll in Arunachal rises to four; over 90,000 affected as CM, Union Ministers assess damage

Flood toll in Arunachal rises to four; over 90,000 affected as CM, Union Ministers assess damage

Jun 30, 2026

The flood situation in Arunachal Pradesh deteriorated further on June 30 with the death toll rising to four, while more than 90,000 people have been affected across all 28 districts of the state following a week of incessant rain, flash floods and landslides.

Arunachal JAC announces July 6 protest over alleged Rs 277-crore fisheries scam

Jun 30, 2026

A Joint Action Committee (JAC) on June 30 announced a mass protest rally on July 6 over the alleged Rs 277-crore Fisheries Department scam, alleging a lack of progress in the investigation despite the registration of an FIR.

Arunachal: East Kameng villagers translocate endangered Schizothorax to boost fish conservation

Jun 30, 2026

In a community-led conservation initiative, residents of Weshi village in Arunachal Pradesh's East Kameng district have successfully translocated 52 fingerlings of the endangered Schizothorax pelzami, locally known as Ngarsing in the Nyishi language, to Richaso stream in a bid to protect and expand the species' habitat.

Stranded vehicle owners allege looting amid emergency situation in Arunachal's landslide zone

Stranded vehicle owners allege looting amid emergency situation in Arunachal's landslide zone

Jun 30, 2026

Commercial vehicle owners stranded along the landslide-affected Hoj–Potin road in Arunachal Pradesh have alleged incidents of theft and looting amid the ongoing emergency situation triggered by natural calamities.

Indian Army rejects reports of Chinese PLA encroachment in Arunachal, calls claims 'baseless'

Indian Army rejects reports of Chinese PLA encroachment in Arunachal, calls claims 'baseless'

Jun 29, 2026

The Indian Army on Monday dismissed media reports alleging fresh encroachment by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) in Arunachal Pradesh, stating that the claims were "incorrect and without any basis."

IMC directs all shops in Arunachal's Itanagar to paint exteriors blue by July 10 under Clean Itanagar Mission

Jun 29, 2026

The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) has directed all commercial establishments in the state capital to paint the exterior of their shops blue by July 10 as part of its Clean Itanagar Mission, aimed at improving the city's aesthetic appeal and urban management.

Nah Welfare Society alleges Chinese PLA camps inside Indian territory in Arunachal, seeks government intervention

Nah Welfare Society alleges Chinese PLA camps inside Indian territory in Arunachal, seeks government intervention

Jun 29, 2026

The Nah Welfare Society has alleged that the Chinese PLA set up camps inside Indian territory near Taksing. The memorandum seeks government intervention and says the affected areas are culturally significant.

Four stranded on river island in Arunachal rescued after overnight operation

Jun 29, 2026

Four people stranded overnight on islands in the swollen Sisiri (Sisar) River near Dambuk in Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Dibang Valley district were rescued on Monday, June 29, in a multi-agency operation involving the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), the Indian Air Force (IAF), local rafting teams and domestic elephants.

Three dead, two still missing as floods and landslides ravage Arunachal

Three dead, two still missing as floods and landslides ravage Arunachal

Jun 29, 2026

Heavy monsoon rains continued to wreak havoc across Arunachal Pradesh on June 29, claiming more lives, triggering fresh landslides and flash floods, and disrupting road connectivity across at least 12 districts as rescue and relief operations intensified.

Amit Shah reviews Arunachal flood situation with CM Khandu, assures Centre's full support

Amit Shah reviews Arunachal flood situation with CM Khandu, assures Centre's full support

Jun 29, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh has been reeling under incessant rainfall, triggering flash floods, landslides and river erosion across several districts over the past few days.

Arunachal govt on high alert as floods worsen; Home Minister assures full-scale rescue operations

Jun 29, 2026

Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung has said the state government is fully prepared to deal with the ongoing flood situation, with rescue and relief operations being carried out on a war footing across affected areas.

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu flags off ‘Op Arunoday’ to boost border tourism and local livelihoods

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu flags off ‘Op Arunoday’ to boost border tourism and local livelihoods

Jun 29, 2026

In a significant initiative aimed at promoting adventure tourism and accelerating development in Arunachal Pradesh’s border regions, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, June 29 flagged off ‘Op Arunoday’ from the historic Jaswantgarh War Memorial.

Arunachal: Paddy fields submerged, roads swallowed up by raging flood waters in Upper and Lower Siang districts

Jun 29, 2026

Continuous heavy rainfall and flash floods have triggered widespread destruction across parts of Lower Siang and East Siang districts of Arunachal Pradesh, damaging agricultural land, residential areas, public infrastructure and disrupting road connectivity.

Arunachal flash floods: NH-415 submerged, several areas affected amid severe flooding in East Siang

Jun 29, 2026

Incessant rainfall and flash floods have triggered widespread destruction across East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, causing extensive damage to infrastructure, residential areas, public assets and disrupting connectivity in several locations.