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Arunachal Pradesh: Convicted Murderer’s Brief Bid for Freedom Ends in Swift Re-arrest

Arunachal Pradesh: Convicted Murderer’s Brief Bid for Freedom Ends in Swift Re-arrest

ITANAGAR – In a high-stakes pursuit that lasted only a few hours, law enforcement authorities in Arunachal Pradesh successfully apprehended a convicted murderer shortly after his daring escape from a correctional facility. The Great Escape The incident unfolded early Wednesday morning when the inmate, identified as Tagu Liyak, managed to breach the security perimeters of … Read more

Empowering Local Farmers: ‘Mission Krishi Veer’ Connects Arunachal’s Agriculture to Indian Army Supply Chain

Empowering Local Farmers: ‘Mission Krishi Veer’ Connects Arunachal’s Agriculture to Indian Army Supply Chain

In a significant move toward regional self-reliance and rural economic upliftment, the Indian Army has officially launched “Mission Krishi Veer” at the 274 ASC Supply Depot in Tezu, Lohit district. This strategic “Farm-to-Force” initiative is designed to bridge the gap between local cultivators and institutional buyers, specifically the armed forces stationed in Arunachal Pradesh. Bridging … Read more

Arunachal Student Body Warns Against Unauthorised Collections, Threatens Strict Action

Arunachal Student Body Warns Against Unauthorised Collections, Threatens Strict Action

Itanagar: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has issued a strong warning against any form of unauthorised collection of money from students in the name of the union or its units across the state. In a statement issued on April 20, AAPSU president Meje Taku said the union has received several complaints regarding individuals … Read more

Arunachal Student Body Adopts Pasighat College as Model Institute, Seeks Full State Government Backing

Arunachal Student Body Adopts Pasighat College as Model Institute, Seeks Full State Government Backing

Pasighat: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has officially adopted Jawaharlal Nehru College, Pasighat as a Model Institute and has urged the state government to provide full support to transform it into a centre of academic excellence. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting of AAPSU with college authorities and student leaders in … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh Explores Geothermal Energy Potential with Industry Experts

Arunachal Pradesh Explores Geothermal Energy Potential with Industry Experts

Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government is actively exploring the vast geothermal energy potential of the state in collaboration with national and international industry experts. A high-level meeting was held in Itanagar on April 20 to discuss the possibilities of harnessing geothermal resources for clean and sustainable power generation. The meeting was attended by senior government … Read more

Nyishi Day Celebrated in Yachuli with Strong Emphasis on Cultural Identity and Inclusive Growth

Nyishi Day Celebrated in Yachuli with Strong Emphasis on Cultural Identity and Inclusive Growth

Yachuli (Lower Subansiri District): Nyishi Day was observed with great enthusiasm and traditional fervour in Yachuli on April 19, 2026. The celebration brought together community leaders, elders, youth, and members of the Nyishi tribe to reaffirm their rich cultural heritage while discussing pathways for inclusive development. The event, organised under the theme “Preserving Identity, Promoting … Read more

‘Oppose SIR in Bangladesh, Not Bengal’: Himanta Biswa Sarma Targets Mamata Banerjee

‘Oppose SIR in Bangladesh, Not Bengal’: Himanta Biswa Sarma Targets Mamata Banerjee

Siliguri: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on April 21 launched a sharp attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, questioning her opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process and accusing her of double standards on women’s issues. Speaking to reporters in Siliguri, Sarma said, “Have the people whose names have been deleted … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women Holds Awareness Programme on Drug Abuse and Women Empowerment in Anini

Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women Holds Awareness Programme on Drug Abuse and Women Empowerment in Anini

Anini: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) organised a comprehensive awareness programme on drug abuse prevention and women empowerment at Anini, the headquarters of Dibang Valley district, on April 18. The programme aimed to educate women and young girls about the growing menace of drug abuse in the region and to empower them … Read more

13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling from Moving School Bus in Arunachal’s West Siang District

13-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling from Moving School Bus in Arunachal’s West Siang District

Aalo (West Siang): A tragic accident claimed the life of a 13-year-old girl after she fell from a moving school bus in West Siang district on April 18. The deceased has been identified as Jomnya Riram, a Class 8 student of Government Secondary School, Darka. The incident occurred while the school bus was returning from … Read more

Nyishi Day Observed in Yachuli with Strong Focus on Cultural Identity and Inclusive Growth

Nyishi Day Observed in Yachuli with Strong Focus on Cultural Identity and Inclusive Growth

Yachuli (Lower Subansiri): Nyishi Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and traditional fervour in Yachuli on April 19, 2026. The event brought together a large gathering of Nyishi community members, leaders, students, and elders to reaffirm their cultural identity and discuss pathways for inclusive development. The programme was organised under the theme “Preserving Identity, Promoting … Read more