Dima Hasao Congress Vice President Bapujit Langthasa Quits Party, Joins BJP Ahead of Assam Assembly Polls

Haflong: In a fresh setback to the Congress ahead of the Assam Assembly elections, senior leader and Dima Hasao District Congress Vice President Bapujit Langthasa resigned from the party and formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday. Langthasa joined the BJP at the party’s district election office in Haflong in the presence of … Read more

Three New Rove Beetle Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh, Adding to Eastern Himalayan Biodiversity

Itanagar: In a remarkable scientific breakthrough, researchers have discovered three new species of rove beetles in Arunachal Pradesh, significantly enhancing the documented insect diversity of the Eastern Himalayas. The newly identified species belong to the genus Megalopsilus. They have been named: Megalopsilus arunachalensis Megalopsilus mithun Megalopsilus microglossus The discovery was made through a joint research … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Campaigns in Sonapur, Extends Strong Support to NDA Candidate in Nawboicha

Sonapur (Assam): In a show of strong regional solidarity, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu campaigned vigorously for the NDA candidate in Assam’s Nawboicha Assembly constituency on April 4. Addressing a massive public rally at Sonapur Higher Secondary School Playground, CM Pema Khandu expressed full confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will return to … Read more

Yak Reintroduction Drive Launched in Mechuka to Revive Traditional Livelihoods in Arunachal Pradesh

Mechuka (Shi-Yomi District): In a major boost to traditional livestock rearing and tribal economy, the Arunachal Pradesh government has launched a yak reintroduction programme in the remote high-altitude region of Mechuka in Shi-Yomi district. As part of the initiative, six yaks (four females and two males) were formally distributed to local tribal farmers on Friday. … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Congratulates Rupa Bayor on Historic World Taekwondo Ranking No. 5

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has extended heartfelt congratulations to taekwondo player Rupa Bayor for achieving a historic milestone by becoming the first Indian to secure World Ranking No. 5 in World Taekwondo (WT). CM Pema Khandu described Bayor’s achievement as a proud moment not just for Arunachal Pradesh but for the entire … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Joins ‘Youth Will Lead’ Programme in Assam’s Dhekiajuli

Dhekiajuli (Assam): Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu participated as the chief guest in the ‘Youth Will Lead’ programme held at Dhekiajuli in Sonitpur district of Assam on April 3. The event, aimed at inspiring and empowering the youth of the Northeast, saw active participation from young leaders, students, and local representatives. CM Pema Khandu … Read more

Tripura Police Gear Up with Tight Security Arrangements for TTAADC Polls: DGP Anurag

Agartala: Tripura Police have made elaborate and fool-proof security arrangements to ensure the smooth and peaceful conduct of the 12th Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) elections. Tripura Director General of Police Anurag said that comprehensive security measures have been put in place and forces have already been deployed across sensitive and vulnerable pockets … Read more

57 Grams of Suspected Heroin Seized in Namsai; Two Arrested in Major Anti-Drug Operations

Namsai: Arunachal Pradesh Police have dealt a fresh blow to drug traffickers in Namsai district with the seizure of 57 grams of suspected heroin and the arrest of two persons in two separate operations conducted within a span of 12 days. Details of the Operations: March 20 Operation: Police raided a rented house near 2nd … Read more

31 Vials of Heroin Seized in Naharlagun; Two Arrested in Fresh Anti-Drug Operation

Naharlagun: In a continued crackdown on drug trafficking, Naharlagun Police have seized 31 vials of heroin weighing 39.96 grams and arrested two persons in the Itanagar Capital Region. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, a police team led by Inspector Tadu Hassang, Officer-in-Charge of Nirjuli Police Station, intercepted a TVS NTORQ scooter (without registration number) at … Read more

Itanagar Municipal Corporation Directs Hotels & Restaurants to Remove Specific Meat References from Names and Signboards

Itanagar: The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) has issued a fresh directive asking all hotels, restaurants, and eateries in the capital region to remove direct references to specific meats such as pork, beef, chicken, mutton, or fish from their business names and signboards. In an official order issued on April 2, 2026, Joint Commissioner Datum Gadi … Read more