Itanagar: Researchers from the Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Itanagar regional centre and Hapoli divisional forest office recently came across ‘Selaginella bryopteris’, a lithophytic plant which is also known as the resurrecting herb or Sanjeevani, in the Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal
Itanagar: The Tirap police and troops of the Khonsa Battalion of Assam Rifles have apprehended six hardcore members of various insurgent groups, including the NSCN-IM and Eastern Naga National Government (ENNG). The arrests were made following a series of operations conducted over
Itanagar: The Upper Subansiri police have launched a manhunt for one Pakbin Sikom (30) who allegedly molested a minor on Wednesday and has been absconding since, the police said on Friday. Speaking to NewsFy, Upper Subansiri superintendent of police in-charge T Bage
Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government’s initiative to give due recognition to all the “unsung” freedom fighters from the state has received a major push with the formation of a ‘sub-committee’ that will carry out research activities and documentation in the field. The
Itanagar: The Sports and Youth affairs department has sought clarifications from the Sports Authority of Arunachal (SAA) director into the allegations of nepotism in the recent appointment of archery instructor, as leveled by Sorang Yumi, a National Games archery medalist. Yumi had on
Itanagar: The Ministry for Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has included the “reconstruction” of the 18-km-long road from Jeypore to Hukanjuri in Assam’s Dibrugarh district (NH-315A) in its annual plan for 2021-22. The announcement to include the vital road in the MoRTH’s annual plan
Itanagar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday said that the Arunachal Pradesh government will focus on “four thrust areas” under the New Education Policy (NEP) to shape the future scope and dynamics of the state’s education scenario. The thrust areas, the chief minister
Itanagar: In a positive step towards preserving endangered languages, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday launched the third-language textbooks for eight tribes of the state published by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) here. The textbooks which will be
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Passang Dorjee Sona has urged all the legislators representing constituencies along the India-China border to forward suggestions to check migration of people from border villages to urban areas. The Speaker made this appeal while chairing a meeting
Itanagar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday asked the departments of agriculture and horticulture to make optimum use of the land available in the state to make Arunachal Pradesh self-reliant. “As per official records, we have almost 25 lakh hectares of cultivable land
