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Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh's remote town celebrates milestone as Airtel launches 4G services

Jul 12, 2023, at 05:21 am

Mechuka, a secluded town in Arunachal Pradesh's Shiyomi district renowned for its tourism sector, high-speed 4G services have finally arrived, opening up new horizons for the region.

Arunachal Pradesh: Byorung Bridge over Siang river in upper Siang district successfully rehabilitated by BRO

Jun 27, 2023, at 09:19 pm

The strategically important Byorung Bridge, also known as Gandhi Bridge, spanning over the Siang River on the Yingkiong-Moying road in the Upper Siang district, has been successfully rehabilitated by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO).

Arunachal Pradesh: Namsai District hosts successful C-20 Conclave

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:35 pm

The recently concluded C-20 Conclave held in Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh has been hailed as a remarkable success, showcasing the district's rapid growth and emergence as a vibrant hub for conferences and summits.

Fisheries Department launches river ranching initiative to restore aquatic life in Namchucha River

Jun 22, 2023, at 07:26 pm

The Fisheries department and district administration of Arunachal Pradesh staarted an initiative called river ranching has been recently introduced to revive the fragile aquatic ecosystem of Namchucha river near Namsang village.

Colonel Ponung Doming; first Indian woman officer to command world's highest border roads outpost

Jun 19, 2023, at 06:51 am

Itanagar/IBNS: Colonel Ponung Doming, a native of Arunachal Pradesh, has become the first Indian woman officer to command a border roads outpost situated above 15,000 feet in Ladakh.

Major narco-terror nexus busted in Arunachal Pradesh

Jun 19, 2023, at 12:56 am

Itanagar: In a major breakthrough, security forces have busted a major narco-terror nexus in Arunachal Pradesh by arresting three individuals with a large cache of drugs and cash from border villages of Wakka circle in Longding district, police said on Sunday.

Remote Indian village of Kibithu achieves milestone with introduction of 4G connectivity

May 20, 2023, at 07:04 am

Kibithu/Arunachal Pradesh: Kibithu, the village at the boundary between India and Tibet in Arunachal Pradesh, has accomplished a remarkable achievement with the introduction of 4G mobile connectivity.

Controversial road project in Arunachal Pradesh's Pakke Kessang district progressing smoothly

May 20, 2023, at 05:52 am

Itanagar/IBNS: The long-awaited 62-kilometer stretch road project connecting Itakhola in Assam to Pakke Kessang through Seijosa in Arunachal Pradesh is finally bringing joy to the residents after facing several hurdles and delays.   

Efforts underway to safely evacuate students, citizens stuck in violence-hit Manipur: Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister

May 06, 2023, at 05:05 am

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Bamang Felix on Friday said that the state government is making every possible attempt to safely rescue and evacuate the Arunachal Pradesh students and citizens who are stuck in Manipur due to the ongoing violence.

Improving basic amenities to enhance quality of life in border villages: Deputy CM Mein

Apr 28, 2023, at 05:26 am

Itanagar/IBNS: Anurachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein stated that there is a focused attempt to enhance the standard of living of individuals residing in border villages by providing fundamental necessities.

Changlang's New Age Learning Centre wins Prime Minister's Award for Innovation-District Excellence

Apr 22, 2023, at 09:39 pm

Changlang/Arunachal Pradesh: Changlang district has been selected for the Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration-2022 for its initiative, New Age Learning Centre (NALC), in the category of ‘innovation-district’.

Top Himalayan Buddhist leaders hold meet in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang sector

Apr 21, 2023, at 05:28 am

Zemithang, Arunachal Pradesh: In a strong, clear and unambiguous message to China, a group of top Himalayan Buddhist leaders on Monday visited Arunachal Pradesh and held a day-long national conference on Nalanda Buddhism Tradition at Gorsam Stupa, Zemithang in the state's Tawang district on Monday.

Assam, Arunachal Pradesh sign pact to resolve boundary issues, Amit Shah calls agreement 'historic'

Apr 21, 2023, at 01:50 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The governments of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday signed an agreement to resolve the decades-old boundary issues between both states.

Arunachal Governor kicks off next phase of Rhino Motorcycle Rally

Apr 20, 2023, at 08:08 am

Itanagar/IBNS: Lieutenant General KT Parnaik, the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, inaugurated the Itanagar to Tezpur segment of the Rhino Motorcycle Rally from Raj Bhavan in Itanagar, on Sunday.

Arunachal children left in awe by Indian Army's warm hospitality at Mechuka heights

Apr 16, 2023, at 04:53 am

Guwahati/IBNS: 198 school children from 21 districts across Arunachal Pradesh were treated to a day of adventure sports, learning, and exposure to the breathtaking beauty of Mechuka height, located in the country's frontier which offered a rare glimpse into the life of Indian Army soldiers.

India strongly rejects China's comments on Amit Shah's visit to Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 11, 2023, at 11:52 pm

New Delhi: India on Tuesday slammed China for objecting to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, saying the northeastern state is an integral and inalienable part of India and Beijing’s comments will not change the reality.

Amit Shah to visit Arunachal today; launch Vibrant Villages Programme in border district

Apr 10, 2023, at 03:37 pm

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be on a two-day tour to Arunachal Pradesh starting from Monday.

Committed to developing roads in border areas for seamless connectivity, says Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu

Apr 10, 2023, at 03:16 pm

Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu has said his government is committed to 'develop roads in border areas' of the state.

US rebuffs China's attempt to rename 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 05, 2023, at 06:15 pm

New Delhi/Washington/UNI: The US has said it recognises Arunachal Pradesh as a part of India and it strongly opposes any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims by renaming localities, following China’s attempt at "renaming" 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing calls southern Tibet.

India rejects China's attempt to rename 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh

Apr 04, 2023, at 07:16 pm

New Delhi/UNI: India on Tuesday rejected China's attempt at "renaming" 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing calls southern Tibet, and stated that the entire northeastern state has been and will always remain an inalienable part of India.

Congress takes swipe at Modi govt over China renaming places in Arunachal

Apr 04, 2023, at 07:09 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Tuesday launched a scathing attack at the BJP-led government at the Centre over reports claiming that China has renamed 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh, and said the North-Eastern state is an integral and unalienable part of the country.

Arunachal Pradesh: Priests demonstrate use of plant species

Apr 02, 2023, at 12:21 am

Six renowned priests – four from the Galo community and one each from the Nyishi and the Apatani communities –recently conducted a state-level workshop at  Lingalaya ashram in Arunachal Pradesh where they displayed the uses of different plant species and their importance in traditional rituals.

Arunachal Pradesh: Rehab centre continues to give fresh lease of life to addicts

Mar 28, 2023, at 10:53 pm

Upper Mia: The de-addiction-cum-rehabilitation centre in Upper Miao in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, which is struggling for funds, has so far succeeded in giving fresh lease of life to many drug addicts.

G20 delegates arrive in Arunachal Pradesh

Mar 25, 2023, at 11:06 pm

Itanagar: Delegates from G20 member countries, guest countries and international organizations have arrived in the Land of Dawn-lit Mountains, Arunachal Pradesh to participate in the G20 meeting at the State capital on Saturday.

Arunachal Pradesh: Lt Col Reddy from Telangana dies in Army helicopter crash

Mar 17, 2023, at 06:01 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: Lt Col Vuppala Vinay Bhanu Reddy from Yadadri Bhuvanagiri District of Telangana, died in an Army helicopter crash near Mandala in West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday.

Arunachal Pradesh now passes bill to strengthen traditional village councils

Mar 13, 2023, at 10:19 pm

Itanagar:  The Arunachal Pradesh assembly on Thursday passed a bill that will aim at strengthening traditional village councils and fast-track the justice delivery mechanism.

Arunachal Pradesh: Corridor Insurgencies

Mar 13, 2023, at 09:53 pm

On March 9, 2023, a militant of the Niki Sumi-led faction of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K-NS), Jangwang Tangjang, surrendered before Security Forces (SFs) in the Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh.

Deputy CM says Arunachal Pradesh govt developing infrastructure programmes along international borders

Mar 11, 2023, at 11:51 pm

Itanagar: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has said the Arunachal Pradesh government has initiated several infrastructure development programmes in areas of the northeastern state bordering China, Bhutan and Myanmar.

Arunachal Pradesh participates in Global Responsible Tourism Summit in Kerala

Mar 04, 2023, at 11:30 pm

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh tourism department's representatives recently participated in the first Global Responsible Tourism Summit.

Arunachal Pradesh: 3 hardcore ENNG operatives arrested

Feb 25, 2023, at 10:36 pm

Itanagar: Couple of days after destroying a major camp of Eastern Naga National Government (ENNG) near Indo-Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh’s Changlang district, a joint team of Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) and Assam Police on Saturday arrested three hardcore operatives of the Naga insurgent group from the neighbouring state’s Tinsukia district.