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Tagak calls for Spl package for disaster-hit Arunachal

Posted on 2026-07-10

Itanagar, Jul 9: Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak on Thursday appealed to the Central Government to provide a special package for relief, rehabilitation and restoration in the districts of Arunachal Pradesh s

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Two labourers die after mudslide traps six in Lohitpur

Posted on 2026-07-10

Itanagar, Jul 9: A massive mudslide at Lohitpur under Tezu circle in Arunachal Pradesh's Lohit district claimed the lives of two construction labourers, while four others escaped or were rescued in a

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Charitable trust distributes notebooks honouring public figures, military family

Posted on 2026-07-10

WAKRO, Jul 9: A charitable trust in eastern Arunachal Pradesh has launched a notebook distribution initiative for rural students by introducing 'Maa Vijay Lakshmi Notebooks', along with Sadhana, Padmi

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Miao–Khagam declared Arunachal's first Cataract Blindness Backlog Free block

Posted on 2026-07-10

MIAO, Jul 9: In a major milestone towards eliminating avoidable blindness in Arunachal Pradesh, Miao–Khagam Block in Changlang district was officially declared Cataract Blindness Backlog Free (CBBF)

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Guv asks new RGU VC to promote research on Arunachal’s strengths

Posted on 2026-07-10

Itanagar, Jul 9: The newly appointed Vice Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University, Dr Shivaraj, called on Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik at Lok Bhavan here on Thursday, shortly afte

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Central team assesses flood damage in East Siang, Lower Siang

Posted on 2026-07-10

PASIGHAT, Jul 9: A day after inspecting flood damage in worst affected Keyi Panyor district, the Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday conducted an

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APU faculty member bags SAARC Research Grant

Posted on 2026-07-10

PASIGHAT, Jul 9: Assistant Professor of Mass Communication at Arunachal Pradesh University, Dr Prem Taba, has been awarded the prestigious SAARC Research Grant (SRG) 2026-27 by the SAARC Cultural Cent

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APWWS, APSCW condemn Aalo woman’s murder, seek swift justice

Posted on 2026-07-10

Itanagar, Jul 9: The Arunachal Pradesh Women's Welfare Society (APWWS) and the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) have strongly condemned the alleged murder of a 25-year-old woman in

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Prof Shivaraj assumes charge as RGU Vice-Chancellor

Posted on 2026-07-10

RONO HILLS, Jul 9: Prof (Dr) Shivaraj on Thursday formally assumed charge as the Vice-Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University, ushering in a new chapter for the state's premier university.

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Are Doctors descended from Heaven?

Posted on 2026-07-10

Mohan (name changed) was rushed to the hospital's Trauma Centre after an accident, with his life hanging by a thread that could be severed in a fraction of a second. His family and wife were crying be

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APTEA begins indefinite pen-down strike

Posted on 2026-07-10

ITANAGAR, Jul 9: The Arunachal Pradesh Teacher Educators’ Association (APTEA) on Thursday launched an indefinite pen-down strike across all 11 District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) a

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AAPWWS memorandum seeks wage revision, appointment letters for APPHWCL employees

Posted on 2026-07-10

ITANAGAR, Jul 9: The All Arunachal Pradesh Workers Welfare Society (AAPWWS) has submitted a memorandum to Home Minister Mama Natung, seeking immediate intervention for revision of wages and issuance o

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Tirap approves GPDP, ZPDP for 2026-27

Posted on 2026-07-10

KHONSA, Jul 9: The District Planning Committee (Panchayati Raj), Tirap, on Wednesday approved the Comprehensive Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and Zilla Parishad Development Plan (ZPDP) for 20

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Leparada DEO reviews SIR progress

Posted on 2026-07-10

BASAR, Jul 9: Leparada Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Election Officer (DEO) Himani Meena on Thursday reviewed the progress of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, with e

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Short-term course on basic hospitality & homestay management underway

Posted on 2026-07-10

PANGIN, Jul 9: A short-term course on ‘basic hospitality & homestay management’ under the Department of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, GoAP, is underway at Govt ITI Pangin.