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Guv calls for shift to ‘Information by Default’

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik called for a shift from the traditional system of “Information on Demand” to “Information by Default” to strengthen tr

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Parnaik pushes for greater transparency in food distribution system

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: State Food Commission Chairman Tarh Tarak called on Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik at Lok Bhavan here on Tuesday and discussed measures to strengthen food

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Mega Tiranga Yatra held in Itanagar to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram

Posted on 2026-08-12

Itanagar, Aug 11: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Itanagar unit, organised a Mega Tiranga Yatra here on Tuesday to commemorate 150 years of Vande Mataram and pay tribute to the freedom

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Arunachal BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of disrupting Parliament, shifting demands

Posted on 2026-08-12

Itanagar, Aug 11: The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of repeatedly disrupting Parliament, changing his demands and resorting

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Suspected heroin seized in Banderdewa, one arrested

Posted on 2026-08-12

Itanagar, Aug 11: The Banderdewa Police has arrested a 32-year-old man and seized 6.15 grams of suspected heroin during an operation at Banderdewa, police said on Tuesday. The accused was identified

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State’s dairy sector gets a ‘thrust’ as Wangsu lays base for a modern cattle shed at CCBF, Nirjuli

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: In a major step to ‘move’ the dairy sector of the State, Animal Husbandry, Veterinary & Dairy Development (AHV&DD) Minister Gabriel D Wangsu laid the foundation stone for a Moder

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Calls grow for East-West Industrial Corridor amid connectivity concerns

Posted on 2026-08-12

| Litem Eshi Ori | RUKSIN, Aug 11: The need to expedite the proposed East-West Industrial Corridor Highway in Arunachal Pradesh has assumed renewed significance amid concerns over the state’s depen

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State of border will dictate overall trajectory of ties with China: India

Posted on 2026-08-12

New Delhi, Aug 11: India on Tuesday described its border issues with China as "most serious" and asserted that maintaining peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is of "utmost i

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IPA gets building regulation powers in urban areas outside municipal limits

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has delegated building regulation and control powers to the Itanagar Planning Authority (IPA) in urban areas falling outside municipal jurisdictio

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Guv presents Tiranga to Lok Bhavan officials

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: State Governor Lt General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Tuesday presented the National Flag to officials and staff of various departments attached to Lok Bhavan here as part of the nationwide

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150 years of Vande Mataram: Assam Rifles holds Tiranga Rally, Poster Making Competition at KGBV, Barap

Posted on 2026-08-12

KHONSA, Aug 11: As part of the commemoration of 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram, Assam Rifles organized a Tiranga Rally and Poster Making Competition at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (

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KPDEF donates Rs 9 lakh to cloudburst-hit families in Possa

Posted on 2026-08-12

YACHULI, Aug 11: The Keyi Panyor District Employees’ Forum (KPDEF) has contributed Rs nine lakh towards relief and rehabilitation of families affected by the recent cloudburst at Possa Yazali. A de

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TMPK announces road, economic blockade against Arunachal over Hime vill incident

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: The Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK) has announced a road blockade and economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh from 5 am on August 12, in protest against the violent incident rep

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Police busts high-end car theft racket in Kra Daadi

Posted on 2026-08-12

Itanagar, Aug 11: Police in Arunachal Pradesh's Kra Daadi district busted a high-end vehicle theft racket, recovered 15 stolen cars and arrested four operatives, an officer said. According to Kra Daa

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APAMB inks MoU with SSB, Agri Min terms it ‘win-win partnership’

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: Aimed at enhancing rural livelihoods and reinforcing relations between the farmers of the State and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), the Arunachal Pradesh Agriculture Marketing Board (APAM

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APU holds orientation for new guest faculty, teaching assistants

Posted on 2026-08-12

ITANAGAR, Aug 11: The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Arunachal Pradesh University (APU) on Tuesday organised an orientation programme for newly inducted guest faculty and teaching assistant

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First Inter-Banggo Literary Competition held in Mebo

Posted on 2026-08-12

| Correspondent | PASIGHAT, Aug 11: The first-ever Inter-Banggo Literary Competition was organised at Mebo in East Siang district to promote and preserve the language, literature, traditions and cult

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Orientation training held for newly appointed CWC, JJB members in Dibang Valley

Posted on 2026-08-12

ANINI, Aug 11: An orientation training programme for newly appointed members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) of Dibang Valley district was held at Anini on Tuesda

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East Siang meets under MRMA 2.0 to improve sericulture practices and strengthen silk sector in the district

Posted on 2026-08-12

PASIGHAT, Aug 11: A consultation meeting under Mera Resham Mera Abhimaan (MRMA) 2.0, a sericulture technology-transfer initiative of the Central Silk Board, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India,

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HGT: Likabali takes out bike rally to promote patriotism, national unity

Posted on 2026-08-12

LIKABALI, Aug 11: As part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign being observed across Lower Siang district since August 9, a grand Bike Rally was organized at Likabali today by the Lower Siang P

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Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat trains continue to receive overwhelming passenger response across NFR

Posted on 2026-08-12

MALIGAON, Aug 11: Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) continues to receive an enthusiastic response from passengers to the Vande Bharat Sleeper and Amrit Bharat train services, reflecting the growing pre