Itanagar: Governor K T Parnaik on Wednesday sounded a stern warning against encroachments in Reserve Forest areas, stating that eviction, not compensation, is the way forward to safeguard the state’s ecological balance. “Clear, firm action is needed. Any leniency will only weaken
Itanagar: The Spear Corps of the Indian Army successfully conducted a high-stakes exercise in the forward areas of Arunachal Pradesh, underscoring the military’s push to integrate new-generation equipment and weapons. The exercise, part of the Army’s focus on transforming its operational strategies,
Changlang: The presence and movement of insurgents in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap, Changlang and Longding (TCL) region has declined significantly in recent times, though sporadic incidents of extortion calls continue to be reported, official sources said. The information was shared during a high-level
Tawang: In a major step towards accelerating hydropower development in Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday handed over a cheque of Rs 269.97 crore to the Deputy Commissioner of Dibang Valley district as land compensation for the 3,097 MW Etalin
Tawang: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday called on power developers to explore smaller hydropower projects across various river basins in the state, stressing that such ventures could significantly enhance the state’s energy output. Chairing the eighth meeting of the Hydropower Development
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has sought a special financial package of Rs 6.89 lakh crore from the 16th Finance Commission to compensate for its exclusion from externally aided projects (EAPs) supported by international agencies. The request was made during meetings held
Itanagar: The Capital Police on Monday apprehended a suspected drug supplier from the Civil Secretariat premises and seized a substantial quantity of suspected heroin, officials said. Based on a tip-off received around 2.40 pm from a staffer of the Civil Secretariat, police
Rono Hills: Acknowledging the need for improved hostel facilities at the Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Monday announced that a new hostel building with a capacity to accommodate at least 2,000 students will be sanctioned within the current
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet on Monday approved the introduction of a common examination scheme for direct recruitment to the posts of assistant engineer and junior engineer under the state government. The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), in consultation with the
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday praised his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma, describing him as not only a dynamic leader of the Northeast but also a prominent force in the broader Indian political landscape. Khandu’s remarks came during
