Arunachal Pradesh News

Arunachal: Tensions flare in Miao as Assam Rifles allegedly arrest village headman

The arrest sparked a heated protest from villagers who gathered outside the camp, demanding the release of their leader.

Arunachal: Forest officials bust massive illegal timber smuggling operation on Siang river

Arunachal MLA slams delay in Rs 28 crore Naharlagun market project, sets January 2025 deadline

Arunachal: Itanagar Police arrest habitual thief, recovers stolen goods worth over Rs 9 lakh

The thief made off with several high-value items, including a GoPro camera, Samsung tablet, gold ornaments, diamond bracelet, Rs 25,000 in cash, and two mobile phones.

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu announces opening of 'Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2024'

Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced on November 20 that the festival will officially kick off with a spectacular theatre presentation of Gyepo Kalawangpho on November 22 at the DK Convention Centre, Itanagar.

Arunachal: Itanagar MLA calls for preserving traditions alongside religion at church jubilee  

Arunachal athletes shine at National Karate Championship, win gold

The opening day of the KIO Federation Cup and Youth League Karate Championship 2024 at Talkatora Stadium witnessed a stellar performance by Arunachal Pradesh's athletes.

Arunachal: Gang forges DC's signature for fake fund sanctions in Papum Pare

A forgery scandal has been uncovered in Arunachal Pradesh's Papum Pare district. Authorities promise strict action as an investigation is underway.

Arunachal: AAPSU files FIR against Drishyamuni Chakma for alleged electoral fraud

The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has filed an FIR against Drishyamuni Chakma at the Itanagar police station, accusing him of cheating, forgery, and misrepresentation.

Arunachal Governor visits Mechukha health centre, reviews health facilities for border villagers

Arunachal Governor Parnaik visited Mechukha to enhance healthcare and education. He engaged with health workers and urged community support for TB patients.

Arunachal strikes gold in Srinagar at Junior Pencak Silat Championship

Chief Minister Pema Khandu took to Twitter on November 19 to announce the state's remarkable success, with the team bagging a total of 4 gold and 4 bronze medals.

Arunachal commemorates Nyukmadung battle anniversary, honouring 62 Infantry Brigade

Nyukmadung War Memorial celebrated the 62nd anniversary of the 1962 battle with community events. It honored the bravery of the 62 Infantry Brigade and Brigadier Hoshiar Singh.

Arunachal: Union MoS visits Dibang hydro power project site, interacts with SHGs

Union Minister Nimuben Jayantibhai Bambhaniya's visit to Arunachal Pradesh focused on health and development initiatives. She engaged with local communities and reviewed various projects.

Arunachal Governor highlights state's potential in pisciculture, urges youth to embrace fish farming

Governor Parnaik urges Arunachal youth to explore fish farming, citing its potential for development. He stresses the need for proper support to boost entrepreneurship.

Arunachal man arrested for damaging public property under influence of alcohol

A Pasighat resident was arrested for vandalising public property while drunk. Police investigations led to his arrest after a social media post went viral.

Arunachal police seize major heroin haul in four-day operation, five arrested

Naharlagun police seize heroin and arrest five individuals in a significant drug trafficking operation in Arunachal Pradesh. The operation, part of 'Operation Dawn,' highlights the state's efforts to combat drug trafficking.

Arunachal: Army pays tribute to martyrs of 1962 Indo-China War on Kepang La Day

The Indian Army's Spear Corps commemorated the martyrs of the 1962 Indo-China War at Kepang La Day in Arunachal Pradesh. The event celebrated the villagers' support and the enduring legacy of bravery and unity in the Siang Valley.

Arunachal: Tri-service exercise 'Poorvi Prahar' concludes, demonstrating India's defence prowess

'Poorvi Prahar' military exercise concludes in Arunachal Pradesh, showcasing India's defence capabilities and readiness. The drill involved joint operations by the Army, Navy, Air Force, and ITBP, highlighting advanced technologies and interoperability.

Arunachal: Seijosa police arrest most-wanted accused in firearms and drug trafficking case

In a significant breakthrough, Seijosa police, under the supervision of SP Pakke Kessang, Sri Tasi Darang, successfully apprehended Md Nurjamal Haque alias Rahul, a notorious drug distributor and the prime accused in a high-profile arms case.

Arunachal: Army commemorates Nuranang Day, honouring sacrifices of 4 Garhwal Rifles in 1962 battle

The Indian Army commemorated Nuranang Day 2024 at Jaswant Garh, honouring the Battle of Nuranang heroes. The event featured a wreath-laying ceremony and cultural performances.

Arunachal minister urges journalists to follow ethical standards, calls for 'responsible media'

Arunachal Minister Nyato Dukam stresses ethical journalism for state growth. Calls for regulatory body to ensure media credibility.