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BJP Candidates File Nominations for Rajya Sabha Elections in Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh

Imphal, June 8: BJP candidates in Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh submitted their nomination papers on Monday for the Rajya Sabha seats in the upcoming elections scheduled for June 18. In Manipur, the state BJP president, Aikhom Sharda Devi, filed her nomination at the state assembly secretariat for the lone Rajya Sabha seat. She was accompanied ... Read more BJP Candidates File Nominations for Rajya Sabha Elections in Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh

Morningstar 8 Jun 2026 9:26 pm

Arunachal's Tawang on alert over threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood

Concerns rise in Arunachal Pradesh over a possible Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Tawang district. Authorities are enhancing preparedness measures. Recent inspections show glacier melt and a glacial lake's water level below the dam. While immediate risk appears low, officials urge vigilance. Meanwhile, heavy rains caused waterlogging near Lekhi's ISBT complex, highlighting drainage issues.

The Economic Times 8 Jun 2026 6:06 pm

10 deadly snakes found in the forests of Northeast India: What travellers should know before planning a trip

Northeast India is one of the most beautiful and biodiverse regions in Asia. The seven states, namely Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Sikkim, are blessed with lush forests which are noted for being home to over a dozen venomous snake species.

The Times of India 8 Jun 2026 2:49 pm

BJP announces candidates from Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh for Rajya Sabha polls

The Rajya Sabha polls for 24 seats in 10 States, including Arunachal Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Manipur and Karnataka, will be held on June 18

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 8:38 am

EU Delegation to Assam: A New Era of Economic Opportunities for Northeast India

New Delhi, June 7: A high-level delegation from the European Union, known as Team Europe, will visit Assam on June 8 and 9. The purpose of this visit is to explore and enhance collaboration opportunities between Europe and the northeastern states of India, including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. This ... Read more EU Delegation to Assam: A New Era of Economic Opportunities for Northeast India

Morningstar 7 Jun 2026 12:51 pm

Unseal mosques, examine documents of other places of worship: Arunachal Muslim body

The All Arunachal Pradesh Masjid Welfare Committee says action against unauthorised religious institutions should be fair, transparent, and non-discriminatory across all faiths

The Hindu 6 Jun 2026 7:58 pm

IAS Officer from the Erstwhile Jammu Kashmir Cadre Posted as Divisional Commissioner in Arunachal Pradesh

SRINAGAR: The Arunachal Pradesh Government has assigned senior IAS officer Saugat Biswas the additional responsibility of Divisional Commissioner (Central) as part of a wider bureaucratic reshuffle undertaken by the state administration. Biswas, a 2006-batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre who originally belonged to the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir cadre, is currently serving as Commissioner []

KashmirLife 6 Jun 2026 12:42 pm

Saugat Biswas Appointed Divisional Commr (Central) In Arunachal Pradesh

JAMMU, Jun 6: The Arunachal Pradesh Government has appointed senior IAS officer Saugat Biswas as Divisional Commissioner (Central) as part of a major administrative reshuffle ordered by the State Government. Biswas, an AGMUT cadre officer of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir cadre, is presently serving as Commissioner (Transport) and has also been holding the additional charge of Commissioner (Law). He has now been entrusted with the responsibility of Divisional Commissioner (Central) in addition to his existing assignments. A 2006-batch IAS [] The post Saugat Biswas Appointed Divisional Commr (Central) In Arunachal Pradesh appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 6 Jun 2026 12:26 pm

Arunachal Pradesh: 24-hour bandh disrupts normal life in Itanagar

Normal life in Itanagar Capital Region was disrupted by a 24-hour bandh. The Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organisation called for the shutdown. Concerns were raised about alleged illegal immigrants and unauthorised prayer structures. The district administration warned against enforcing the bandh through coercion. Security has been strengthened to ensure public services and businesses function uninterrupted.

The Economic Times 5 Jun 2026 11:59 pm

Arunachal govt sets up 4 panels on infiltration, indigenous rights issues

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced four high-powered committees. These panels will examine infiltration issues and strengthen the Inner Line Permit system. They will also re-verify ST certificates and protect indigenous people's rights. The committees include representatives from various organizations and government officials. Their recommendations are expected within six months.

The Economic Times 5 Jun 2026 3:26 pm

15 Illegal Mosques Sealed In Arunachal Amid Unauthorised Settlement Row

The Arunachal Pradesh government has sealed 15 mosque sites following concerns raised by indigenous groups over illegal settlements and demographic changes in the state.

NDTV 5 Jun 2026 2:42 am

BJP Candidates Welcome Partys Decision, Vow to Fulfill New Responsibilities with Dedication

New Delhi, June 5: The BJP has announced its list of candidates for the 2026 Rajya Sabha elections. From Arunachal Pradesh, Tai Tagak is nominated, while four candidates from Gujarat and Tarun Chugh and Rajneesh Agarwal from Madhya Pradesh have also received tickets. A. Sharda Devi has been given a chance from Manipur. In Rajasthan, ... Read more BJP Candidates Welcome Partys Decision, Vow to Fulfill New Responsibilities with Dedication

Morningstar 5 Jun 2026 2:21 am

Mizoram expecting more influx from Myanmar amid ongoing conflict: CM Lalduhoma

As Myanmar's turmoil drives refugees toward Mizoram, the state confronts the challenge of accommodating thousands of newly displaced individuals. Meanwhile, Arunachal Pradesh's Chief Minister reassures the public about regional stability, clarifying that their border is with Tibet, avoiding concerns regarding China. He proudly announces major infrastructure projects underway to enhance border defense and support local communities.

The Economic Times 4 Jun 2026 9:52 pm

Arunachal capital erupts over illegal settlers

Arunachal Pradesh authorities have acted against fifteen unauthorized mosque structures in the capital region. The Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organisation had raised concerns, leading to the sealing or vacation of twelve structures. The remaining three were also sealed after a review meeting. The government assures ongoing efforts to address demographic concerns and protect indigenous rights.

The Economic Times 4 Jun 2026 7:15 pm

Arunachal Christian body warns against framing rules for anti-conversion law

The BJP-led government says a Gauhati High Court directive in September 2024 necessitates the implementation of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act of 1978

The Hindu 3 Jun 2026 7:39 pm

Insult to SC: Congress on Arunachal Pradesh CM having control over files amid CBI probe

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh alleged that all principles and norms have been abandoned by the BJP in the case of Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu, and that this was an insult to the Supreme Court

The Hindu 3 Jun 2026 4:13 pm

'Insult to SC': Congress on Arunachal CM having 'control' over files amid CBI probe

The Congress party has accused the BJP of defying the Supreme Court in Arunachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Pema Khandu reportedly still controls files crucial for a CBI investigation into contract allegations. The Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stated this is an insult to the judiciary and the constitution.

The Economic Times 3 Jun 2026 12:45 pm

Senior IAS Officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram Appointed New CBSE Chief

NEW DELHI, Jun 2: Senior bureaucrats Lokhande Prashant Sitaram and Varun Bhardwaj were on Tuesday appointed as the CBSEs new chairperson and secretary, after the incumbents were shunted out amid the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system row. Sitaram, a 2001 batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, and Union Territories or AGMUT cadre, is currently an additional secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) led by Prime Minister Narendra [] The post Senior IAS Officer Lokhande Prashant Sitaram Appointed New CBSE Chief appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Jun 2026 9:18 pm

Stakeholders discuss sustainable tourism roadmap for Darak, Arunachal Pradesh

HT Correspondent DARAK, June 1: A one-day public and stakeholders consultative meeting on the theme Tourism in Darak: Prospects, Challenges, Initiatives So Far and Way Forward was organised by the Darak Tourism and Social Welfare Foundation (DTSWF) at the Community Hall in Darak, West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, on May 30. An official statement []

thehillstimes 2 Jun 2026 4:00 am

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu faces CBI probe amid corruption allegations; BJP defends leadership

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu faces pressure to resign following a Supreme Court-ordered CBI probe into corruption allegations against his family. The BJP leadership defends Khandu, stating no leadership change will occur during the ongoing investigation. The Congress party insists Khandu must step down, citing a conflict of interest.

The Economic Times 1 Jun 2026 8:09 pm

Oil India Limited Announces 49 Vacancies Including Junior Engineer, Apply by June 8

New Delhi, May 31: Oil India Limited (OIL) has issued an official notification inviting applications for 49 positions under a special recruitment drive for eligible candidates with disabilities from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The openings include various Grade-3 and Grade-4 roles. The available positions consist of 1 Junior Technician (Electronics Mechanic), 6 Junior Technicians (Fitter), ... Read more Oil India Limited Announces 49 Vacancies Including Junior Engineer, Apply by June 8

Morningstar 31 May 2026 8:06 pm

Indian Army soldiers participate in yoga session at 9,000 feet in Arunachal Pradesh

Indian Army soldiers embraced yoga near Pasang Sonam Lake in Arunachal Pradesh. This event, held nearly 9,000 feet high, is part of month-long celebrations for International Yoga Day 2026. Troops in forward areas joined the session, focusing on fitness and mental strength. The practice aims to boost resilience and well-being for soldiers in challenging terrains.

The Economic Times 31 May 2026 6:40 pm

Four dead as SUV hits stationary truck in Assam

GUWAHATI, May 29: Four people, including a woman, were killed when their SUV hit a truck from behind in the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam on Friday, police said. According to an official, the incident occurred on National Highway-27 at Tetelia near Sonapur in the afternoon. The SUV, carrying an Arunachal Pradesh number plate, was []

thehillstimes 30 May 2026 4:40 am

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer reviews preparedness for June 18 Rajya Sabha polls

Election is being conducted as the term of one Rajya Sabha member representing Arunachal Pradesh is due to expire on June 23, says Chief Electoral Officer

The Hindu 29 May 2026 4:18 pm

Environment Ministry's advisory panel gives nod for forest diversion to build Kalai-II hydel project in Arunachal

The Environment Ministry's forest advisory committee has given the green light for the Kalai-II hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh, which will result in the clearance of over 860 hectares of forest land. This development comes at a cost, as it entails the destruction of more than 33,000 trees.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 10:21 pm

Major Drug Bust in Arunachal Pradesh: Police Seize Cash and Arrest Five

Itanagar, May 28: The Arunachal Pradesh police have achieved a significant breakthrough in their fight against drug trafficking. This information was shared by the state police on their social media platform X. During a special raid conducted by the Tissa police station team in Longding district, authorities seized a substantial amount of narcotics and cash. ... Read more Major Drug Bust in Arunachal Pradesh: Police Seize Cash and Arrest Five

Morningstar 28 May 2026 6:46 pm

Arunachal Women Play Vital Role in Social and Economic Development: Governor Parnaik

Itanagar, May 28: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, K.T. Parnaik, stated on Wednesday that women in the state are playing a crucial role in its social, economic, and community life. He emphasized that their contributions are essential for the development and progress of society, and their involvement is vital for making the state self-reliant. During ... Read more Arunachal Women Play Vital Role in Social and Economic Development: Governor Parnaik

Morningstar 28 May 2026 12:11 am

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Urges Youth to Preserve Cultural Heritage and Promote National Unity

Itanagar, May 27: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retired), called on the youth to preserve traditional values, indigenous knowledge, languages, and cultural traditions while adopting environmental protection and sustainable lifestyles. Speaking at the Youth Sangam program held at Lok Bhavan, Itanagar, the Governor emphasized the crucial role of youth in nation-building. ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Governor Urges Youth to Preserve Cultural Heritage and Promote National Unity

Morningstar 27 May 2026 9:28 pm

Arunachal Pradesh CM Khandu promises long-term roadmap on Inner Line Permit and tribal rights issues

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the state government will work with all stakeholders to find long-term solutions on indigenous tribal rights, demographic concerns, Inner Line Permit (ILP) regulation and APST-related issues.

The Economic Times 27 May 2026 7:50 pm

Rare Blueberry Species Rediscovered In Arunachal Forest After 188 Years

Researchers have rediscovered 'Vaccinium piliferum', a rare and endangered wild relative of the blueberry, in the remote forests of Vijoynagar in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district, nearly 188 years after it was first recorded in 1836.

NDTV 26 May 2026 6:38 pm

The Transformative Role of Military Schools in Nation Building: Arunachal Pradesh Governor

New Delhi, May 25: Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik emphasized the significant role of military schools in shaping disciplined, patriotic, and service-oriented youth for nation building. He made these remarks during the annual conference of military schools held at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. Notable alumni from the Rewa Military School, including Army Chief ... Read more The Transformative Role of Military Schools in Nation Building: Arunachal Pradesh Governor

Morningstar 25 May 2026 1:33 am

Two Muslim men lynched over cow theft suspicion in Assams Sonitpur

Assam: Two Muslim men were allegedly lynched, while a third person received grievous injuries after they were attacked by a mob on suspicion of cow theft in Assams Sonitpur district. The attack took place in a remote Bhalukpong area near the Arunachal Pradesh border in the wee hours of Friday, May 21. Sonitpur Senior Superintendent Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 24 May 2026 10:00 pm

Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu calls for collective action to protect biodiversity

CM Pema Khandus message assumes significance for Arunachal Pradesh, one of India's most ecologically rich States, and part of the Eastern Himalayan biodiversity hotspot

The Hindu 22 May 2026 4:30 pm

Video of People Protesting in Arunachal Pradesh Shared With False Claim

We found that the video shows people protesting over the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system.

The Quint 22 May 2026 2:37 pm

Mission Kiwi to power Arunachal farmers: DyCM Mein

ITANAGAR, May 21: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Thursday hailed the launch of Mission Arunachal Kiwi: The USP of Arunachal Pradesh as a transformative initiative aimed at empowering farmers and building a globally competitive organic kiwi ecosystem in the state. Mein said the mission would strengthen the entire kiwi value chain, from []

thehillstimes 22 May 2026 4:10 am

Arunachal Pradesh electoral roll revision: Key dates & schedule for SIR phase-III in Tawang

Tawang district officials met to plan the Special Intensive Revision of the electoral roll. Preparations begin in June 2026. Booth Level Officers will conduct house-to-house verification. The draft roll will be published in July. Claims and objections will be addressed until September. The final electoral roll will be published on September 22, 2026.

The Economic Times 21 May 2026 9:39 pm

Why Arunachal CM hasn't been asked to step down: Congress

Congress has questioned the continued tenure of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The Supreme Court had ordered a CBI probe into allegations of corruption against his family. The party highlights that the Chief Minister also holds the PWD portfolio, controlling files crucial for the investigation. This situation is seen as a disregard for the Supreme Court's directive.

The Economic Times 19 May 2026 11:54 pm

Why has Arunachal CM not been removed even after SC ordered CBI probe against him? Asks Congress

Congress questions the continued presence of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu in office. This follows a Supreme Court directive for a CBI probe into corruption allegations. The court ordered an inquiry into contracts awarded to the CM's family. Congress states this is a travesty of the Supreme Court's verdict. Other BJP Chief Ministers also face similar allegations.

The Economic Times 19 May 2026 12:14 pm

Experts stress need for better understanding of AAC

GUWAHATI, May 17: More than 50 professionals from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, working in the disability, rehabilitation and education sectors, have stressed the need for enhancing knowledge and practical understanding of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) to support natural speech rather than replace it. They were speaking in a workshop on building skills and capacities []

thehillstimes 18 May 2026 4:00 am

Unsettled & Bloody Border Disputes

Assam has boundary disputes with Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur. These disputes are embedded in history and memory and the borders are more than just lines on a map. There are border residents who are regularly harassed by the more powerful state Assam. The last border skirmish between Assam and Mizoram in []

The Shillong Times 16 May 2026 1:10 am

Who is Padma Jaiswal? IAS officer dismissed over corruption charges; a look at her career and education qualifications

A 2003-batch IAS officer, Padma Jaiswal, has been dismissed by the Centre over corruption charges dating back to 2007-08. The action follows a recommendation from the Department of Personnel and Training and final approval from the President of India. Jaiswal was accused of misusing her official position and misappropriating funds while serving as Deputy Commissioner in Arunachal Pradesh.

The Economic Times 15 May 2026 9:21 am

Four Upper Siang villages in Arunachal back SUMP survey activities

ITANAGAR, May 7: Residents of four villages in Arunachal Pradeshs Upper Siang district on Thursday signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) supporting the pre-feasibility report (PFR) survey activities of the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) during a programme held at Tuting. Altogether 127 families from Ningging, Singging, Angging and Rising villages extended their consent for []

thehillstimes 15 May 2026 5:20 am

Arunachal govt to promote local artistes on world stage

ITANAGAR, May 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday said his government was exploring collaborations with global streaming platforms to promote indigenous talent to help youth build sustainable careers in the entertainment industry. Chairing a high-level review meeting with organisers of premier state events, he said cultural platforms must evolve beyond annual competitions []

thehillstimes 15 May 2026 5:15 am

Arunachal deputy CM pitches for integrated Buddhist tourism circuit in northeast

ITANAGAR, May 7: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Wednesday pitched for developing an integrated tourism circuit linking key Buddhist destinations in the northeastern states for a seamless spiritual and cultural experience for visitors. He said that the collaborative effort by roping in neighbouring states and countries should be branded Tawang Initiative to []

thehillstimes 15 May 2026 5:10 am

Arunachal CM lauds armed forces on anniversary of Operation Sindoor

ITANAGAR, May 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday lauded the Indian armed forces on the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor and asserted that the bravery and determination displayed by the military personnel sent a strong message that every attack on the country would get an answer with strength and resolve. In a []

thehillstimes 15 May 2026 5:05 am

Arunachal tightens ILP rules with QR checks, Aadhaar verification; Cabinet announces austerity measures

Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves a modernized Inner Line Permit system with digital verification and enhanced penalties. The government also greenlit new tenancy rules for a transparent rental housing ecosystem and a bill to strengthen urban development around airports. Austerity measures, including travel restrictions and reduced convoys, were also implemented.

The Economic Times 14 May 2026 8:20 pm

Centre allocates Rs 4,900 crore to Arunachal Pradesh under Pride of Hills scheme

Arunachal Pradesh receives a significant boost with Rs 4,900 crore from the Centre's new 'Pride of Hills' initiative. This funding targets critical infrastructure and development gaps in the state. Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed gratitude for the allocation. The initiative aims to improve connectivity and foster long-term economic growth in remote areas.

The Economic Times 14 May 2026 4:22 pm

Assam Rifles Provides Urgent Relief to Family Affected by Fire in Changlang

Dibrugarh, May 13: A devastating fire early Tuesday morning in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh destroyed a familys hut, causing significant financial loss. Fortunately, the Assam Rifles swiftly intervened, providing immediate relief materials to the affected family. The incident occurred near the BSNL office in Changlang, where a local residents bamboo hut was engulfed in ... Read more Assam Rifles Provides Urgent Relief to Family Affected by Fire in Changlang

Morningstar 13 May 2026 9:51 pm

Two NSCN(K) Cadres Killed in Arunachal Encounter

Itanagar, May 13: The NSCN (K) faction, led by Ang Mai, has reported the deaths of two of its senior cadres following an alleged shooting by security personnel in the Doimukh Nala area under the Miao Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. In a statement, the NSCN (K) claimed that the incident occurred on Monday ... Read more Two NSCN(K) Cadres Killed in Arunachal Encounter

Udaipur Kiran 13 May 2026 6:12 am

NSCN (K) Reports Death of Two Cadres in Arunachal Pradesh Encounter

Itanagar, May 13: The NSCN (K) faction, led by Ang Mai, has reported the death of two senior cadres following an alleged shooting by security personnel in the Doimukh Nala area under the Miao Circle of Changlang district, Arunachal Pradesh. In a statement, the NSCN (K) claimed that the incident occurred on Monday night when ... Read more NSCN (K) Reports Death of Two Cadres in Arunachal Pradesh Encounter

Morningstar 13 May 2026 12:30 am

Khangri Glacier In Arunachal Changes Rapidly; Flood Threat Detected: Study

Khangri glacier in Arunachal Pradesh is rapidly melting, also the emergence of a potentially dangerous glacial lake may carry flood to the Mago Chu basin.

Deccan Chronicle 12 May 2026 11:50 am

CRPFs 186 Battalion Welcomes Cyclist Pappu Ram Choudhary on His Shakti Sankalp Safar Mission in Namsai

HT Digital Dibrugarh, 11 May: 186 Battalion CRPF extended a warm welcome in Namsai Arunachal Pradesh at HQ 186 BN CRPF to renowned Rajasthan cyclist Shri Pappu Ram Choudhary, who is undertaking an inspiring journey from India to Mount Everest Base Camp under his ambitious campaign titled Shakti Sankalp Safar- a 60,000 kms cycling expedition []

thehillstimes 11 May 2026 6:27 pm

Oil India Limited Announces Recruitment for Nurses and Paramedical Dialysis Technicians

New Delhi, May 11: Oil India Limited (OIL) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of two nurses and three paramedical dialysis technicians on a contractual basis at its field headquarters in Duliajan, Assam. This opportunity is open to qualified and interested residents of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Candidates for these positions will be ... Read more Oil India Limited Announces Recruitment for Nurses and Paramedical Dialysis Technicians

Morningstar 11 May 2026 5:50 pm

Arunachal CM hails Himantas leadership

Itanagar, May 10: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday congratulated his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma on being unanimously elected as the leader of the BJP-led NDA in the state, expressing confidence that Assam would witness greater progress under his continued leadership. Sarma was elected as the leader of the BJP-led NDA in []

thehillstimes 11 May 2026 4:45 am

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Praises Progress of Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project

Itanagar, May 11: Arunachal Pradeshs Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein, has congratulated NHPC, the state-owned company, for the successful operation of Unit 4 (250 MW) of the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, the largest hydroelectric project in the country. With the commissioning of the fourth unit, the total operational capacity of the project has now reached ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Praises Progress of Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project

Morningstar 11 May 2026 12:56 am

Bengal-o BJP-ni skanggipa sorkariko rikaniara itihas ongjok

Kolkata: (IANS) Sonibar salo Suvendu Adhikari-ni West Bengal-ni Chief Minister-na kumikchetaniona Meghalaya-ni Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma, Assa-ni CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Tripura-ni CM Manik Saha, Arunachal Pradesh-ni CM Pema Khandu, Nagaland-ni CM Neiphiu Rio, Sikkim-ni CM Prem Singh Tamang aro Manipur-ni CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh- uamang bakko raangtokaha. Kolkata-ni Brigade Parade Ground-o kumikchetangaha. West []

The Shillong Times 10 May 2026 4:10 am

Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Raises Alarm Over Rising Lifestyle Diseases

Itanagar, May 10: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, K.T. Parnaik, expressed concern on Saturday regarding the increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases. Officials reported that this health issue is rapidly affecting individuals across all age groups in the state. An official from Lok Bhawan mentioned that Bhupendra Kumar Singh Sanjay, the president of the All India ... Read more Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Raises Alarm Over Rising Lifestyle Diseases

Morningstar 10 May 2026 1:01 am

NHPC starts operation of fourth unit of Subansiri LHP

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, May 8: NHPC Limited, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Power today announced the commercial operation of the fourth unit (Unit # 4 of 250 MW) of its 2000 MW (8250 MW) Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project (LHP), located in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. The unit commenced commercial operation adding 250 MW of clean energy to the national grid. On this occasion, Bhupender Gupta, CMD, NHPC expressed his gratitude to the Ministry of Power, Government of India [] The post NHPC starts operation of fourth unit of Subansiri LHP appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 9 May 2026 5:00 am

Royal Bengal Tiger Spotted in Arunachal After Two Decades

Itanagar, May 9: A Royal Bengal Tiger has been sighted in the D. Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh for the first time in nearly two decades. Officials confirmed this remarkable finding on Friday, based on evidence collected from camera traps set up near Pasighat. According to a representative from the Arunachal Pradesh Forest ... Read more Royal Bengal Tiger Spotted in Arunachal After Two Decades

Udaipur Kiran 9 May 2026 4:12 am

Royal Bengal Tiger Spotted in Arunachal Pradesh After Two Decades

Itanagar, May 9: A Royal Bengal Tiger has been sighted in the D. Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh for the first time in nearly two decades. Officials confirmed this remarkable event based on evidence collected from camera traps set up near Pasighat. A representative from the Arunachal Pradesh Forest and Wildlife Department stated ... Read more Royal Bengal Tiger Spotted in Arunachal Pradesh After Two Decades

Morningstar 9 May 2026 12:32 am

Oil India Limited Announces 49 Job Vacancies for Junior Engineers and Others

New Delhi, May 8: Oil India Limited (OIL) has issued an official notification inviting applications for various 49 positions under a special recruitment drive for eligible persons with disabilities from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. The vacancies include roles such as Junior Technician (Electronics Mechanic), Junior Technician (Fitter), Junior Technician (Instrument Mechanic), Junior Technician (Surveyor), Junior ... Read more Oil India Limited Announces 49 Job Vacancies for Junior Engineers and Others

Morningstar 8 May 2026 9:17 pm

Arunachal Pradesh CM Strengthens Creative Economy Cell to Connect Local Talent with Global Industry

Itanagar, May 8: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced on Thursday the enhancement of the Creative Economy Cell under the Chief Ministers Office. This initiative aims to provide institutional support to the states emerging creative sector. The Chief Minister stated that this cell will act as a bridge between local talent and the global ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh CM Strengthens Creative Economy Cell to Connect Local Talent with Global Industry

Morningstar 8 May 2026 4:17 am

Arunachal CM strengthens Creative Economy Cell to link local talent with global industry

Itanagar, May 7: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday announced the strengthening of the Creative Economy Cell within the Chief Ministers Office to provide institutional support for the states emerging creative sector. He said that the cell will serve as a bridge between local talent and the global industry by facilitating industry linkages, []

The Shillong Times 7 May 2026 9:19 pm

CUET 2026: Arunachal Pradesh CM seeks nearby exam centres for state students

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has raised concerns with the Union government regarding Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2026 examination centres being allotted outside the state. Many students face hardship due to distant centres. Khandu urged for centres within Arunachal Pradesh or nearby accessible locations.

The Economic Times 7 May 2026 9:01 pm

Arunachal Pradesh Announces 2% Hike in DA and DR for Government Employees and Pensioners

Itanagar, May 6: The Arunachal Pradesh government has announced a 2% increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for 109,725 government employees and pensioners. An official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) stated that this decision, led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, reaffirms the state governments commitment to the welfare of its ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Announces 2% Hike in DA and DR for Government Employees and Pensioners

Morningstar 6 May 2026 6:17 pm

Protesters Ask Arunachal Chief Minister To Step Aside Amid Corruption Probe

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has dismissed the corruption charges against him after the Supreme Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to look into the matter.

NDTV 6 May 2026 3:14 am

Arunachal CM lauds MIMC for promoting Buddhist values

Intl Conference on Himalayan Buddhism Excelsior Correspondent LEH, May 3: The Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Pema Khandu lauded the role of institutions like- MIMC in preserving and promoting Buddhist values. He described the event as a historic after decades, and appreciated the efforts of IBC in connecting Buddhist communities globally. Addressing International Conference on Himalayan Buddhism, organized by the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) at Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC) , Leh in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, the [] The post Arunachal CM lauds MIMC for promoting Buddhist values appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 4 May 2026 5:00 am

Arunachal Pradesh CM Credits PM Modi for Infrastructure Development

New Delhi, May 3: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu acknowledged the continuous support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Indian government in strengthening infrastructure development across the state. While inaugurating the newly constructed Arunachal Niwas in Dheerpur, New Delhi, the Chief Minister revealed that the state has received approximately 4,900 crores under the ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh CM Credits PM Modi for Infrastructure Development

Morningstar 3 May 2026 10:30 pm

Joram Aniya Becomes First Full-Time NITI Aayog Member From Arunachal

Dr Joram Anya is the first woman from the Nyishi community to earn a PhD and the first one in Arunachal Pradesh to complete the degree in Hindi.

NDTV 3 May 2026 4:28 pm

Zoram Aniya and R. Balasubramaniam Appointed as Full-Time Members of NITI Aayog

New Delhi, May 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the appointment of Dr. Zoram Aniya as a full-time member of NITI Aayog, according to a notification released on Saturday. This marks a significant achievement, elevating a prominent intellectual from Arunachal Pradesh to the highest level of national policy-making. Dr. Zoram Aniya is a distinguished ... Read more Zoram Aniya and R. Balasubramaniam Appointed as Full-Time Members of NITI Aayog

Morningstar 3 May 2026 2:30 am

Arunachal Pradesh Emerges as a Key Driver of Indias Development: CM Khandu

New Delhi, May 2: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu highlighted the significant transformation in the northeastern region over the past decade. Speaking at the Isaac Centre for Public Policy (ICPP) Growth Conference 2026, he stated that what was once viewed through the lens of insurgency, underdevelopment, and isolation is now emerging as a major ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Emerges as a Key Driver of Indias Development: CM Khandu

Udaipur Kiran 2 May 2026 3:32 am

Census 2027 field operations begin in five states, Chandigarh

Census 2027 is now in full swing across various states, including Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Chandigarh. Meanwhile, in Delhi, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, and Jharkhand, residents can take advantage of a self-enumeration facility that makes online data submission easy and efficient.

The Economic Times 1 May 2026 11:23 pm

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Highlights Unity at State Foundation Day Celebrations

Itanagar, May 1: Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik emphasized on Friday that the State Foundation Day celebrations across various states, under Prime Minister Narendra Modis Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat initiative, serve as a meaningful platform to promote national unity. He noted that this initiative brings together people from diverse backgrounds, strengthening the spirit of unity ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Governor Highlights Unity at State Foundation Day Celebrations

Morningstar 1 May 2026 11:07 pm

Arunachal Pradesh: A Beautiful and Strategically Important State, Says CM Khandu

New Delhi, May 1: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu highlighted the remarkable transformation of the Northeast over the past decade. He stated that what was once viewed through the lens of insurgency, underdevelopment, and isolation is now emerging as a key driver in Indias development narrative. Khandu credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for placing ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh: A Beautiful and Strategically Important State, Says CM Khandu

Morningstar 1 May 2026 10:32 pm

Northeast no longer defined by insurgency, isolation: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu

Arunachal Pradesh is transforming significantly. Once seen as isolated, the state is now a focus of national development. Chief Minister Pema Khandu shared this at a New Delhi conference. He highlighted hydropower potential, tourism growth, and governance reforms. Investments in people, education, and opportunities are driving progress. The state is moving forward together.

The Economic Times 1 May 2026 5:41 pm

PM Modi inaugurates six BCCI indoor cricket academies across northeast India

The academies are located in Rangpo (Sikkim), Doimukh (Arunachal Pradesh), Imphal (Manipur), Madankurklang (Meghalaya), Aizawl (Mizoram), and Dimapur (Nagaland)

The Hindu 29 Apr 2026 1:44 am

Arunachal Pradesh CM Khandu seeks Centre's sustained support to strengthen strategic border infra

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. He requested continued central support for strategic infrastructure development in the state. The focus is on border areas and improving connectivity. Key projects like the Akajan-Likabali-Bame corridor were discussed. These developments enhance national security and local life.

The Economic Times 27 Apr 2026 2:10 pm

ED cracks down on suspected interstate liquor racket, raids 9 sites in Arunachal

Officials said liquor designated for sale within Arunachal Pradesh was allegedly diverted and supplied illegally to markets in Assam and other States

The Hindu 27 Apr 2026 1:56 pm

Arunachal CM Urges Defense Minister for Enhanced Border Infrastructure

New Delhi, April 26: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met with Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday in New Delhi, urging for the swift development of border infrastructure in the state. The Defense Minister assured that the proposed projects would be reviewed and prioritized for implementation. An official from the Chief Ministers Office (CMO) ... Read more Arunachal CM Urges Defense Minister for Enhanced Border Infrastructure

Morningstar 26 Apr 2026 10:49 pm

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu meets with Rajnath Singh, seeks support for critical infra

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi. He requested ongoing assistance for crucial infrastructure in the border state. The Chief Minister highlighted development in border districts, enhancing security and local lives. Discussions focused on the Akajan-Likabali-Bame corridor and a key bridge.

The Economic Times 26 Apr 2026 9:55 pm

Arunachal Governor Completes Self-Enumeration for 2027 Census, Urges Public Participation

Itanagar, April 25: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retired) completed his self-enumeration on Friday at the Lok Bhawan in Itanagar as part of the 2027 Census process. By doing so, he set an example for citizens to actively participate in this crucial national task. During a discussion with the self-enumeration team, the Governor ... Read more Arunachal Governor Completes Self-Enumeration for 2027 Census, Urges Public Participation

Morningstar 25 Apr 2026 2:21 am

APPSC Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 115 Junior Specialists and 2 Junior Dental Specialists

Itanagar, April 24: The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has announced the recruitment of 115 Junior Specialists (Allopathy) and 2 Junior Dental Specialists under the Health and Family Welfare Department of the Arunachal Pradesh Government. This opportunity is aimed at individuals preparing for government jobs. The 115 positions for Junior Specialists include various specialties: ... Read more APPSC Recruitment 2026: Applications Open for 115 Junior Specialists and 2 Junior Dental Specialists

Morningstar 24 Apr 2026 6:30 pm

Indian Armys Spearhead Division Leads Cleanliness Drive in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar, April 24: The Spearhead Division of the Indian Army has launched a large-scale cleanliness drive in the Siom, Subansiri, and Siang valleys of Arunachal Pradesh as part of its community outreach efforts. Defense spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mahendra Rawat stated that this initiative reflects the Armys ongoing commitment to environmental preservation and the welfare of ... Read more Indian Armys Spearhead Division Leads Cleanliness Drive in Arunachal Pradesh

Morningstar 24 Apr 2026 8:12 am

Arunachal to turn Subansiri Lower Pondage into a mountain-cum-river immersive tourism hub

Arunachal Pradesh is set to transform the Subansiri Lower Pondage into a premier tourism destination. This ambitious project will integrate eco-tourism, adventure, and culture. The state government seeks national support for this initiative. Local communities will be central to its development and benefits. The aim is to create a sustainable tourism model and boost the state's economy.

The Economic Times 23 Apr 2026 8:29 pm

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Urges Students to Become Innovators and Nation Builders

Itanagar, April 23: The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.), urged students on Wednesday to strive for excellence by becoming job creators, innovators, and problem solvers. He emphasized the importance of actively contributing to society and the nation through their knowledge and skills. Addressing the sixth convocation ceremony at the new Jolang ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Governor Urges Students to Become Innovators and Nation Builders

Morningstar 23 Apr 2026 12:51 am

Arunachal Pradesh Woman Shares How Simple 'Broom Gift' To Landlord In Delhi Strengthened Their Bond

She shared that during a visit back home, her mother packed a few sturdy brooms along with vegetables and fermented food.

NDTV 20 Apr 2026 1:50 pm

Census portal shows Chinese name for Arunachal Pradesh town; issue fixed, say officials

A resident of Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh flagged the issue after the map for self-enumeration for the Census 2027 showed the name of a Chinese town beyond the LAC for his hometown

The Hindu 19 Apr 2026 5:29 am

India fixes map showing Arunachal Pradesh town as Chinese territory

An error showing Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh as a Chinese town Medog on the government's self-enumeration portal has been fixed. The Registrar General of India confirmed the issue was resolved after being flagged on social media. This self-enumeration is part of the ongoing census process. Citizens are encouraged to participate digitally.

The Economic Times 18 Apr 2026 10:29 pm

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Emphasizes Sports, Education Reforms, and Opportunities for Youth

Itanagar, April 17: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu stated on Thursday that the state has significantly improved its sports performance over the past decade. This includes achieving the fifth position nationally and emerging as a top performer in the Northeast during the Khelo India Tribal Games. While inaugurating three major infrastructure facilities at the ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Emphasizes Sports, Education Reforms, and Opportunities for Youth

Morningstar 17 Apr 2026 1:21 am

Arunachal Pradesh Launches Digital Census Campaign Ahead of 2027

Itanagar, April 16: Officials have announced that Arunachal Pradesh has become another northeastern state to initiate preparations for Indias 2027 census. This process officially commenced on Thursday. Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein actively participated in the process from Itanagar and Namsai, respectively. In a social media post, the Chief Minister ... Read more Arunachal Pradesh Launches Digital Census Campaign Ahead of 2027

Morningstar 16 Apr 2026 11:11 pm