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ITANAGAR, 12 Sep: A pall of silent fear descended upon the Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) premises in Naharlagun, following the brutal assault on two doctors and the subsequent vitriolic media campaign against the TRIHMS and the doctor community on social media. The anguished faces of the TRIHMS administrators, doctor community, nurses, and other supporting medical staff revealed that they were truly traumatized by the incident, and are now distressed and demotivate ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 12 Sep: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram on Friday strongly criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur, calling it "too little, too late" after two years of silence while the state burned. "The belated visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Manipur - after more than two years of burning, bloodshed, and displacement - is deeply disappointing. When the state was torn apart by ethnic violence in May 2023, when mothers and children were ...Read More >
NEW DELHI/ITANAGAR, 12 Sep: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan was on Friday sworn in as the 15th vice president of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to the 67-year-old Radhakrishnan at a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Dressed in a red kurta, Radhakrishnan took oath in English in the name of god. Radhakrishnan will hold the office till 11 September, 2030. He is the third leader from Tamil Nadu to occupy the coveted post. President Murmu congratulated Radhakri ...Read More >
New Delhi: Traffic in central Delhi will be affected on Thursday as the traffic police has issued an advisory due to the Janmashtami and Tazia processions.According to police, the traffic movement in Paharganj is likely to be affected from 1.30pm in view of the shobha yatra for Janmashtami and the Tazia procession.The Janmashtami procession will start from Mandir Shri Banke Bihari Ji in Paharganj's Sangatrasan Bazar and pass through Desh Bandhu Gupta Road, Chuna Mandi, Main Bazar, Munja Chowk an ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: Governor K.T Parnaik suggested the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) to uphold the highest standards of integrity, transparency, and efficiency in every aspect of the Commission's work, ensuring that public trust in the institution remains strong. He said the Commission's functioning must not only be fair and impartial but must also be perceived as such by the people. On Wednesday, APPSC chairman prof. Pradip Lingfa along with members of the commission calle ...Read More >
NOIDA, 13 Aug: Oil India Limited, the Maharatna CPSE of govt. of India, sustained its consolidated PAT at Rs. 2046.51 Cr. in Q1FY26 vis-à-vis Rs. 2016.30 Cr. in Q1FY25. It was informed during the company's 570th meeting of the board of directors held here on Tuesday wherein it declared its financial results for Q1FY26. OIL achieved a standalone PAT of Rs. 813.48 Cr. in Q1FY26 vis-à-vis Rs.1466.84 Cr. achieved in Q1FY25 due to sharp drop in crude price realisation from USD 84.89/bbl in Q1FY25 to ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: Governor K.T Parnaik on Wednesday distributed national flags to officials of the Raj Bhawan as part of the nationwide 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, which aims to inspire every household to hoist the tricolour with pride and honour. While presenting the flags, the Governor urged everyone to nurture the spirit of nationalism and unity. He encouraged the staff to proudly display the national flag at their homes, describing the initiative as "a festival of our Tiranga, a celebratio ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, 3 Aug: Opposition INDIA bloc leaders are likely to have a dinner meeting on 7 August to discuss strategy over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) issue, sources said on Sunday. The opposition parties are also planning to take out a march to the office of the Election Commission of India on 8 August in protest against the SIR of electoral rolls exercise, they said. This comes amid a standoff on the SIR issue in the monsoon session of Parliament, which has been a near washout as the ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 3 Aug: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said that empowering youths with knowledge, opportunity, and a clear vision is key to building a strong Arunachal Pradesh. Attending the Itanagar zonal final of the 'Battle of Minds 2.0' quiz competition organised by the Department of Youth Affairs at the state banquet hall here on Saturday evening, Mein reaffirmed the government's commitment to creating more such vibrant platforms for learning and leadership. The DCM expressed delight at the ...Read More >
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 2 (ANI): Counter-Intelligence (CI), Amritsar, has busted a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module with alleged links to Pakistan and arrested five operatives, recovering six sophisticated pistols from their possession, Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Friday. According to a statement issued by the Department of Information and Public Relations, Punjab, those arrested have been identified as Jagroop Singh of Dhun (Tarn Taran), Nav ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 1 Aug: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Friday announced enhanced financial support for the Donyi-Polo Mission School for the Hearing and Visually Impaired [DPMSHVI). Mein announced that the school's annual grant-in-aid will be increased from Rs 1.4 crore to Rs 2 crore. In addition, Rs 5 crore corpus fund will be allocated to the school to ensure its long-term sustainability. Mein said that he would incorporate both the commitments in the upcoming annual state budget for the next ...Read More >
NEW DELHI, 1 Aug: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram called on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge here on Friday, and the two discussed ways to strengthen the Indian National Congress at the grassroots level in Arunachal, as well as to find ways to revive the party's mass connect and public outreach. Siram submitted a comprehensive memorandum to the Congress president, focusing on three major issues of critical importance for the people of Arunachal. The mem ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): A team of Nand Nagri Police Station launched a special drive against individuals involved in the sale of banned 'Chinese Manjha', amid rising incidents of injuries and nabbed two siblings with 325 rolls on Friday. With Independence Day (15th August) and Raksha Bandhan approaching, the Delhi Police has launched a special drive to curb the sale and use of hazardous Chinese Manjha -- a nylon-based kite string that has caused numerous injuries and fatalities involv ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik briefed President Droupadi Murmu on the state's developmental initiatives and progress during a meeting at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday. The governor apprised the president of key initiatives and transformative efforts being undertaken across various sectors to uplift the lives of the people and ensure inclusive growth in the frontier state. He also briefed the president on the follow-up actions and compliance related to ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) celebrated its 44th foundation day at DK Convention Hall here, reaffirming its commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development. During the programme, a booklet titled 'NABARD in Arunachal Pradesh' was released and the participants were apprised of the schemes of the NABARD. A presentation was also made on the history of cooperative movement and various initiatives taken by the Government of India, the ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: Arunachal Pradesh secured the second runner-up position with 5 gold, 3 silver and 8 bronze medals at the 7th Northeast Pencak Silat Championship, 2025, which concluded in Dimapur, Nagaland on 17 July. Tiklo Paffa, Santilly Pul, Kipa Ajan, Kipa Pingku and Nelson Barai secured the gold medals, the Arunachal Pradesh Pencak Silat Association informed. While Paffa and Pul clinched their medals in the senior male below 45 kg and the senior female below 50 kg category, respectively, ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of the state government arrested Sagalee Electrical Division Executive Engineer (Electrical) Dogin Tade on Thursday while he was accepting a bribe of Rs 40,000, said the ACB in a statement on Friday. The ACB said that it registered a case under Sections 7 and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 on Thursday, based on a complaint filed by one Nabam Jaane, alleging that a bribe of Rs 7,00,000 was demanded for clearing bills related to ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 18 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet on Friday approved decisions aimed at strengthening technical education, boosting internal security, enhancing child protection, ensuring transparent housing allocation, and improving administrative efficiency across departments. Among the major decisions, the Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, approved the creation of 34 teaching and non-teaching posts for the Government Engineering College in Toru in Papum Pare district to bolster t ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The US embassy in India has warned that "committing assault, theft, or burglary in the United States won't just cause you legal issues -- it could lead to your visa being revoked and make you ineligible for future US visas". The warning was issued days after a video of an Indian woman who tried to leave a store with a cart full of items without paying went viral. This also prompted the embassy to say, "The US values law and order and expects foreign visitors to follow all US laws."Res ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 17 Jul: The state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrated nine years of the Pema Khandu government at its head office here on Thursday. The programme was attended by MLA Mutchu Mithi, BJP IT and e-governance chairman Nyamar Karbak, vice president Ashok Sangchou, general secretary Junty Singphoo, and MLA Alo Libang,along with the party's state office bearers and newly appointed chairmen, vice chairmen and several former MLAs. Addressing the gathering, Karbak presented a na ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 17 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh government has urged the Centre to fulfil its assurance regarding the expansion of air connectivity in the state. Civil Aviation Minister Balo Raja has made the request ahead of the upcoming inauguration of the new terminal building of Donyi Polo Airport here. In a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu recently, Raja reminded him of the commitment made during meetings held in New Delhi in March and May this year. "You had kind ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 17 Jul: The 3 mw Sumbachu small-scale hydropower project (SHP) of the Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh Limited (HPDCAPL) has been successfully verified for the second monitoring period by the Universal Carbon Registry (UCR), confirming the issuance of carbon credits for the financial year 2022-23. The project is based in Zemithang in Tawang district. The development follows a formal notification received from the UCR and project partner Creduce Technologies Pvt ...Read More >
Mumbai : Tesla's long awaited India debut finally took place with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurating its showroom in Mumbai on Tuesday. The Elon Musk-led car maker unveiled its Model Y compact all-electric SUV at its 'Experience Centre' in Bandra-Kurla Complex with the CM describing it as the "right city and the right state" for the launch."Mumbai stands for innovation and sustainability. In 2015, when I went to the US, I had my first ride in a Tesla, and then I thought we need such a ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 15 Jul: Mising community-based organisations, spearheaded by the Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK), Mising Mimag Kebang (MMK) and Takam Mising Mime Kebang (TMMK), have suspended the blockade imposed on the Assam-Arunachal highways following reassurances from Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday. The organisations were seeking justice for deceased labourers Shankar Pegu and Prabash Doley. Pegu was killed by his employer Tadar Bhai in Roing ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 15 Jul: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday said that the state has witnessed significant economic transformation over the past decade, with the gross state domestic product (GSDP) recording a 166 percent increase between 2014 and 2024-25. Highlighting the state's progress under his government's reform-oriented policies, Khandu said the number of goods and services tax (GST) taxpayers has gone up by 141 percent since 2017-18, while per capita income has risen by 105 percent since 20 ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: Three top leaders of the banned United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) or ULFA (I) have been killed, and at least 19 others were injured in suspected aerial strikes allegedly carried out by Indian security forces along the India-Myanmar border. According to a press release issued by ULFA (I) on Sunday, the attack began in the early hours of 13 July, between 2 am and 4 am, and targeted several of its mobile camps situated along the international border between Nagaland a ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 13 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh government is working on a comprehensive roadmap for 'Viksit Arunachal', placing youth development at the heart of its long-term vision, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said. The government aims to equip young people with skills to become not only achievers in sports, culture, and arts, but also entrepreneurs and future job creators. Khandu, speaking at the grand finale of the 7th edition of the 'Arunachal Idol' held in Namsai on Saturday night, said the stat ...Read More >
GUWAHATI, 13 Jul: A first-of-its-kind water technology park in Assam, showcasing advanced technologies in aquaponics, biofloc system, modern fish production, ornamental fish breeding and other innovative areas, was inaugurated by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Set up by NGO Kolong Kopili in association with the NABARD, Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA), Fishery Department and Selco Foundation, the 'Aqua Tech Park' was opened ...Read More >
ahmedabad, India - A preliminary report into the tragic crash of Air India flight AI171 has revealed that all crew members were deemed fit to operate the flight after being breathalysed upon arrival at Ahmedabad airport. The inquiry is now intensely focused on retrieved engine components, with investigators identifying "components of interest for further examinations." The aircraft,en route to Ahmedabad,began losing altitude before crossing the airport perimeter wall. While no significant b ...Read More >
ITANAGAR, 12 Jul: Following the horrific mob lynching incident in Roing on Friday, in which the alleged rape accused, identified as Riza-ul Kurim from Bongaigaon, Assam, was killed by an enraged mob, the Lower Dibang Valley District Superintendent of Police, Ringu Ngupok, confirmed that an investigation is underway. Authorities are working to identify those involved in the mob vigilantism, and they will be brought to justice, the SP said while adding that a curfew has been imposed in the Roing t ...Read More >
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