Itanagar: Fulfilling one of the long needed reforms for true democracy at the grassroot level, the Arunachal Pradesh government on Friday formally devolved powers to the panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) of the state. The state cabinet had last month decided to devolve
Itanagar: One Wangkhu Wangsa, a self-styled sergeant major of the NSCN (K-YA) involved in the ambush of a Assam Rifles convoy in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district in 2016 was arrested by the security forces and police from Tirap district on Wednesday. Tirap
Itanagar: Five female shuttlers from Arunachal Pradesh have been selected to compete in the forthcoming BWF World Senior Championships-2021, scheduled to be held in Huelva, Spain from November 28 to December 04 next. The shuttlers selected from the northeastern state are Boni
Guwahati: The roadmap to implement the ambitious National Mission on Edible Oils-Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) in Arunachal Pradesh has been finalized and the state government will go full swing in implementing the mission very soon, chief minister Pema Khandu said on Tuesday. Khandu,
Itanagar: The Lohit police on Sunday arrested a candidate who appeared in the higher secondary level (CHSL) examination of the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) for allegedly using a mobile phone to cheat in the exam. Three police personnel who were
Rupa: The Jungpam village in West Kameng district has been declared as the first ‘Airgun-free village’ of Arunachal Pradesh after all its inhabitants gave up their air rifles during the Airgun Surrender Abhiyan held here on Sunday. More than 160 people from
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to resume tourism activities in the state from October 01. The decision to reopen the northeastern state for tourism was taken in a cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Pema Khandu on Thursday. Since the
Tawang: The three-member committee headed by Sports and Youth Affairs minister Mama Natung on Thursday met with stakeholders here in Tawang to find a solution to the vexed church land dispute issue. Since October last year, a controversy over the Tawang district
Itanagar: The All Arunachal Pradesh Student’s Union (AAPSU) has announced to organize a protest rally at Itanagar and stage dharnas outside the offices of deputy commissioners across the state on October 05 over “the government’s lackadaisical attitude towards the ‘offspring’ issue”. The
Itanagar: Over 212 species of butterflies were spotted at the fourth edition of the Namdapha Butterfly Meet that concluded on Tuesday. The 3-day meet was held at the Deban camp of Namdapha National Park (NNP) in Changlang district. Significant among the species