Thousands Join Candlelight Rally in Itanagar to Honour Slain Teacher Yapi Potom

Itanagar: In a powerful display of grief and solidarity, thousands of people took part in a massive candlelight rally in Itanagar on April 9 to pay tribute to Yapi Potom, the young teacher who was brutally murdered in Upper Subansiri district. The rally started from the Vivekananda Kendra and proceeded through the main streets of … Read more

Meghalaya Athletes Shine Bright, Win 9 Medals at Khelo India Tribal Games 2026

Shillong: Meghalaya’s young athletes delivered a stellar performance at the Khelo India Tribal Games 2026, clinching a total of 9 medals and putting the state firmly on the national sports map. The contingent returned with 3 Gold, 3 Silver, and 3 Bronze medals, showcasing exceptional talent across multiple disciplines. The impressive showing has boosted confidence … Read more

Union Cabinet Clears ₹26,069 Crore for 1,720 MW Kamala Hydroelectric Project in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar: In a major boost for Arunachal Pradesh’s hydropower sector, the Union Cabinet has approved an investment of ₹26,069.50 crore for the construction of the 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project (HEP). The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, gave its nod to the project, which will be developed … Read more

Arunachal Governor KT Parnaik Pitches for Global Recognition of National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS)

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General (Retd) KT Parnaik has strongly advocated for granting international status and global recognition to the National Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports (NIMAS) at Dirang in West Kameng district. While addressing a gathering at NIMAS on April 8, the Governor highlighted the institute’s strategic location in the Eastern Himalayas … Read more

Arunachal Deputy CM Chowna Mein Inaugurates Revamped Sessa Hydel Station to Benefit 1,500 Households

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein inaugurated the revamped Sessa Hydel Station (2 x 200 kW) in West Kameng district on April 8, significantly enhancing power supply to remote villages in the region. The upgraded mini hydel project, located on the Sessa River, will now provide reliable electricity to approximately 1,500 households across … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Thanks PM Modi as Union Cabinet Clears ₹14,105 Crore Kalai-II Hydroelectric Project

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has expressed deep gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Cabinet after the Centre gave its approval to the massive 3,097 MW Kalai-II Hydroelectric Project in Anjaw district with an estimated cost of ₹14,105 crore. The project, to be developed by the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation … Read more

Arunachal Governor KT Parnaik Pays Floral Tribute to 1962 War Martyrs at Jaswant Garh War Memorial

Jaswant Garh (Tawang): Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General (Retd) KT Parnaik on Wednesday paid heartfelt floral tributes to the brave soldiers who laid down their lives during the 1962 Sino-Indian War at the historic Jaswant Garh War Memorial in Tawang district. The Governor visited the memorial, located near the Sela Pass, to honour the supreme … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Congratulates 161 Successful Candidates of Arunachal Pradesh Engineering Service Examination 2025

Itanagar: Chief Minister Pema Khandu has extended warm congratulations to the 161 candidates who successfully cleared the Arunachal Pradesh Engineering Service Examination 2025. In a social media post, CM Khandu expressed pride in the achievement of the young engineers and wished them a bright and successful career in government service. “Heartiest congratulations to all 161 … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Welcomes Supreme Court Order for CBI Preliminary Enquiry into Contract Allegations

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on April 7 welcomed the Supreme Court’s directive ordering the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a preliminary enquiry into allegations of irregular allotment of government contracts. The Supreme Court on April 6 directed the CBI to register a preliminary enquiry and submit its report within 16 … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh Congress Demands CM Pema Khandu’s Resignation on Moral Grounds After Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe

Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) on April 6 demanded the immediate resignation of Chief Minister Pema Khandu on moral grounds following the Supreme Court’s directive to the CBI for a preliminary inquiry into alleged irregularities in the allotment of public works contracts worth over ₹1,270 crore to firms linked to his relatives. APCC … Read more