Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar: Amid the violent protests erupted in some parts of the country against the Centre’s “Agnipath” scheme, the BJP-ruled Arunachal Pradesh on Friday announced to give  precedence to “Agniveers” in recruitment in the state police and extend the benefits...

Itanagar: Surface communication along the road linking Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang town to Assam’s Margherita has been disrupted after a portion of the Margherita-Changlang road collapsed due to heavy rainfall, prompting the district administration to restrict the vehicular movement along...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig (Retd) Dr BD Mishra exhorted the Wancho Council - the apex body of the Wancho community - to persuade the “misguided” Wancho youths to come back and join the mainstream and make good use...

Itanagar: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the previous Congress-led UPA government at the Centre and accused it did not give importance to the North East (NE) region despite its huge potential.He claimed...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh State Election Commission on Tuesday announced the schedule for bye-election to two-tier Panchayat bodies to be held on July 12 next. These include 130 Gram Panchayat Constituencies (GPCs) and one Zilla Parishad Constituency (ZPC) spread over 20...

Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has taken healthcare on priority, especially after the surge in the COVID19 pandemic, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Sunday informing that 18 district hospitals were being upgraded.“Several district hospitals have been already dedicated...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Saturday said efforts are on to strengthen the women self-help groups (SHGs) by extending financial support of Rs one lakh to 500 SHGs and Rs two lakh to 50 SHGs...

Itanagar: The Asom Sahitya Sabha has announced that the ‘Lummer Dai Sahitya Bota (Award) 2021’ will be conferred on Sahitya Akademi award and Padma Shri awardee Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi, also the president of Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society.Asom Sahitya Sabha...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has mourned the sad demise of seven Indian Army personnel in a road accident in Ladakh on Friday.The mishap occurred when the vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and...

Itanagar: Former Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh and former Secretary of North Eastern Council (NEC), Takap Ringu has passed away after a prolonged illness.He was 82 and is survived by his wife Kenyir Ringu, Arunachal Pradesh BJP’s Core Group...