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Ex-Home Minister Takar Marde passes away; State mourns

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: Former Home Minister and Deputy Speaker Takar Marde passed away on Wednesday at a hospital in New Delhi following a prolonged illness.

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APU remains top priority for State Govt: CM

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday reiterated that Arunachal Pradesh University (APU), the state’s first state-owned university, remains a top priority for the Government of Ar

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Khandu urges PRI reps to strengthen grassroots democracy

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday called upon elected Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) representatives to strengthen grassroots democracy through inclusive planning, effective i

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NSCN(R) cadre surrenders in Tirap

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: An active cadre of the NSCN(R), identified as Self-Styled (SS) Sgt Khunpong Wangsa (30), has surrendered before 36 Battalion CRPF, 44 Assam Rifles and Civil Police on Wednesday at Kh

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Mishmi Takin statue unveiled at Anini to promote eco-tourism & conservation

Posted on 2026-01-30

ANINI, Jan 29: In a significant step towards transforming Anini into a premium and eco-conscious tourist destination, local MLA cum Advisor to the Minister for Tourism, Mopi Mihu, on Thursday unveiled

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Khandu stresses discipline, ideology & grassroots empowerment at Panchayat orientation program

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday underscored the importance of discipline, ideological clarity and grassroots empowerment while addressing the State-level orientation programm

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Banderdewa Police seizes 24.6 grams of heroin; one arrested

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: The Banderdewa Police on Tuesday seized 24.6 grams of suspected heroin and arrested a 22-year-old drug peddler during a naka checking operation at the Banderdewa Check Gate.

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DA steps in to make Lohit a ‘model’ district of integrated development

Posted on 2026-01-30

TEZU, Jan 29: Aimed at transforming Lohit district into a model of integrated development, the District Administration announced a series of major initiatives to strengthen sustainable waste managemen

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L/Siang dist finalizes ANPPY beneficiaries

Posted on 2026-01-30

LIKABALI, Jan 29: Lower Siang district has selected the beneficiaries under Atma Nirbhar Pashu Palan Yojana (ANPPY) for the period 2025-26.

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Leparada DC stresses ‘comprehensive’ approach to combat drug menace

Posted on 2026-01-30

BASAR, Jan 29: The monthly NCORD meeting was held here today under the chairpersonship of Leparada Deputy Commissioner Himani Meena, along with NCORD Convenor-cum-Superintendent of Police Dr Thuptan J

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Assembly session to begin on Feb 4

Posted on 2026-01-30

ITANAGAR, Jan 29: The two-day sitting of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly will commence on February 4 with the Governor’s customary address to the House.

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Arunachal scientist represents India at India-Iceland Energy Roundtable

Posted on 2026-01-30

Itanagar, Jan 29: Scientist Tana Tage represented Arunachal Pradesh and India as a delegate at the India-Iceland Roundtable Conference held during India Energy Week (IEW) 2026 at the ONGC Training Cen

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Four houses gutted in Siang dist

Posted on 2026-01-30

BOLENG, Jan 29: A fire mishap occurred at Parong-II Kinne village under Riga circle in Siang district on January 27, resulting in the complete destruction of four residential houses. However, no casua

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APIYO defers "Delhi Chalo Abhiyan" post CM assurance

Posted on 2026-01-30

ITANAGAR, Jan 29: The Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organization (APIYO) has decided to defer its proposed agitational programme, "Delhi Chalo Abhiyan", following a written assurance from Chief M

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LMCA-DA hold awareness program to ‘empower consumers, enrich lives’

Posted on 2026-01-30

YINGKIONG, Jan 29: The Department of Legal Metrology and Consumer Affairs (LMCA), GoAP in collaboration with the Upper Siang District Administration conducted a one-day consumer awareness programme th

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P/Pare initiates to restore tourism assets through PPP mode

Posted on 2026-01-30

YUPIA, Jan 29: With a view to discuss the modalities for leasing out tourism assets under the Department of Tourism, the Papum Pare District Tourism Promotion Council held a meeting at the DC’s conf

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DKGC hosts awareness workshop on PM NAPS

Posted on 2026-01-30

TAWANG, Jan 29: A one-day awareness workshop on Pradhan Mantri Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (PM-NAPS) was successfully conducted at Dorjee Khandu Govt College, Tawang today.

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EK conducts SAD 2.0 at Seba

Posted on 2026-01-30

SEPPA, Jan 29: Seva Aapke Dwar (SAD) 2.0 was successfully conducted at Seba under Debeyar circle in East Kameng district, with active participation from the public and effective service delivery by va

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Tirap accords warm sendoff to two outgoing officers

Posted on 2026-01-30

KHONSA, Jan 29: The Tirap District Administration accorded a warm farewell to two outgoing officers of the Deputy Commissioner’s establishment in recognition of their dedicated service and valuable