On this day in 1987, Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram became full states from union territory.
Kalikho Pul (20 July 1969 – 9 August 2016) was an Indian politician and acting chief minister of the Northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh for a brief period in 2016.
Khonsa West MLA Tirong Aboh and ten others were shot in May 2019
A meat vendor from the north-eastern state has taken the opportunity to wrap his fish up in a new, innovative and eco-friendly way!
Kajum Bagra, son of Arunachal Pradesh Industries minister Tumke Tagra, was convicted for murdering a person in 2017.
13 people were onboard the plane, including eight crew members and five passengers.
Governor BD Mishra administered the oath of office and secrecy to Khandu and 11 others as Ministers
As many as 500 masked men attacked a polling team and snatched away Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) near Langbang in Arunachal Pradesh earlier this week. The team of officials was going to Nampe polling station where a re-poll was scheduled on Tuesday, May 21. The team consisted of Central Reserve Police[Read More…]
Militants belonging to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN) are suspected to be behind the attack
Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday told a large rally of supporters gathered here that Congress, who ruled for the better part of the seven decades since Independence, never bothered about the Northeast and hence the state lacked connectivity and development. Addressing the crowd at the General[Read More…]
On Friday, a National People’s Party (NPP) worker, Jaley Anna has been killed by a suspected NSCN(IM) member at Kheti village in Arunachal Pradesh, a district official said. Around 10 PM on Friday, the suspected member of the Isak-Muivah faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM) assaulted NPP workers- Jaley Anna and his friend Kham Nai Abhi at Kheti village in[Read More…]
Itanagar: Ahead of the upcoming simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections which are to take place on April 11 in Arunachal Pradesh, Congress party received a major boost on Tuesday with senior politician and sitting National People’s Party (NPP) MLA Tanga Byaling joining the party along several other top politicians[Read More…]
Miao: The Tangsa Students Union along with several welfare societies of Changlang district carried out a peaceful candlelight rally to condole and support families of 4 boys killed in police firing on 25 February at Miao. President, district Tangsa Student Union, Sengman Ronrang said, “Four of our brave hearts have[Read More…]
Itanagar: The situation in Arunachal Pradesh has taken a turn for the worse with the state government suddenly climbing down in the face of violent protests and declaring that it will not implement the report granting Permanent Residency Certificates to six communities living along the Assam-Arunachal border. Arunachal Pradesh has been[Read More…]
A head constable was suspended following the falling of national tri-color off the flagpole at the flag hoisting ceremony on the occasion of Republic Day at IG park in the state capital, Itanagar. The incident occurred when the rope of the flag’s khadi broke after the Governor BD Mishra pulled[Read More…]
Guwahati: Former Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Gegong Apang on Tuesday resigned from the party, saying it was no longer following the principles of the late Atal Bihari Vajpayee. “I am disappointed to see that the present day BJP is no longer following the principles of the[Read More…]
Mechuka: Bollywood actor and superstar Salman Khan who is in Arunachal Pradesh attending the Mechuka Adventure Festival, cycles through the hilly road of beautiful Arunachal Pradesh. Salman was accompanied by Union Minister of State Kiren Rijiju and Chief Minister Pema Khandu. Salman Khan who is Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Ambassador kick-started[Read More…]
Guwahati: The Centre has sent eight companies of National Disaster Rescue Force (NDRF) to Arunachal Pradesh followed by six others to Assam after intimation from the Chinese government that landslide has blocked the Milin section of the mainstream of Yarlung Zangbo or Brahmaputra river recently and that it might impact[Read More…]
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday said the biggest challenge for Arunachal is connectivity. “The state has great potential in the fields of tourism, hydropower and agriculture-horticulture sectors, but they are not exploited fully due to lack of good connectivity,” he said. He was addressing a session[Read More…]
Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra has urged Army chief General Bipin Rawat to lower the height criteria for youths from the state, saying this was coming in the way of their joining the military. Mishra, a retired Brigadier, also requested Gen Rawat to increase the number of recruitment rallies in[Read More…]
The people of Arunachal Pradesh are strongly protesting against the Centre’s plans to grant citizenship to Chakma and Hajong refugees in the state. State chief minister, Pema Khandu, on Monday told about the anxiety of the people of the state on granting citizenship these refugees in Arunachal Pradesh. In a[Read More…]
A Police team in Arunachal Pradesh spotted the debris of an IAF chopper on Wednesday, which had gone missing on Tuesday, in a deep ravine. However, the fate of the three-member crew was still uncertain. Rescue teams are scouring the spot for the crew, said a top police official. The[Read More…]
Where the entire nation is engaged in the debate over eating beef or not, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP Leader, Pema Khandu, opposed the Union Government’s decision of putting a ban on cow slaughter on Friday. The Chief Minister told CNN-News 18 that the centre will have to relook[Read More…]
According to the Central Groundwater Board, the concentration of iron contamination was found to be the largest in Northeast. Iron contamination in the Northeast has even crossed the permissible limit of 0.3 milligramme/litre. Water samples were collected through its permanent network of 678 groundwater monitoring stations in the Northeast, which[Read More…]
