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

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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

Supreme Court Orders CBI Preliminary Inquiry into Alleged Irregular Allotment of Contracts to Arunachal CM Pema Khandu’s Relatives

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Supreme Court Orders CBI Preliminary Inquiry into Alleged Irregular Allotment of Contracts to Arunachal CM Pema Khandu’s Relatives

New Delhi: In a significant development, the Supreme Court on April 6 directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to conduct a preliminary inquiry into allegations of favouritism in the award of public works contracts worth around ₹1,270 crore to companies linked to relatives of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu. A bench comprising Justices … Read more

Arunachal Women Face Racial Abuse at Patna Hospital Washroom; Viral Video Sparks Outrage Across Northeast

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Arunachal Women Face Racial Abuse at Patna Hospital Washroom; Viral Video Sparks Outrage Across Northeast

Patna: A group of young women from Arunachal Pradesh was allegedly subjected to racist remarks and humiliation at a government hospital in Patna, Bihar, triggering widespread anger and condemnation across the Northeast. The disturbing incident took place on April 2 when the women were stopped from using a public washroom by a hospital staff member. … Read more

First Open National Ski Mountaineering Championship Kicks Off in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

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First Open National Ski Mountaineering Championship Kicks Off in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Tawang: Arunachal Pradesh has made history by hosting the first-ever Open National Ski Mountaineering Championship at the scenic Panga Teng Tso Lake in Tawang. The event was formally inaugurated on April 5, 2026, marking a major milestone for winter sports development in Northeast India. Organised under the “Winter Adventure Tawang 2026” initiative, the championship aims … Read more

Meje Taku Elected President of AAPSU in Closely Contested Election Marked by Controversy

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Meje Taku Elected President of AAPSU in Closely Contested Election Marked by Controversy

Itanagar: Meje Taku has been elected as the new president of the All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU), the apex student body of the state, in its 27th General Election held on April 5, 2026. According to the final results declared after 25 rounds of counting, Meje Taku secured a decisive victory with 2,513 votes, … Read more

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Praises Successful Capture of Rogue Elephants, Highlights AI-Enabled Technology

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Arunachal CM Pema Khandu Praises Successful Capture of Rogue Elephants, Highlights AI-Enabled Technology

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has lauded the successful tranquilisation and capture of two rogue elephants in Tirap district, describing the operation as a fine example of coordination, courage, and professionalism. In a post on X on April 6, CM Khandu expressed relief over the resolution of a long-standing problem that had caused … Read more

Arunachal Governor KT Parnaik Urges Photographers to Showcase State’s Progress and Natural Beauty

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Arunachal Governor KT Parnaik Urges Photographers to Showcase State’s Progress and Natural Beauty

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General (Retd) KT Parnaik has called upon photographers to play a vital role in highlighting the state’s rapid development, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The Governor made this appeal while addressing a group of professional photographers during an interaction session held in Itanagar. He encouraged them to capture … Read more

ULFA-I Militant Surrenders in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap District, Hands Over Arms

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ULFA-I Militant Surrenders in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap District, Hands Over Arms

Khonsa (Tirap): In a significant boost to security efforts in the region, a cadre of the banned outfit ULFA-I surrendered before security forces in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district on April 3. The militant, identified as Jintu Gogoi alias Arun Asom (23), a resident of Hachara village under Sivasagar district of Assam, laid down arms at … Read more

Arunachal Police Arrest Drug Peddler with 140 Grams of Heroin in Naharlagun

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Arunachal Police Arrest Drug Peddler with 140 Grams of Heroin in Naharlagun

Naharlagun: In a major anti-narcotics success, Arunachal Pradesh Police arrested a suspected drug peddler and seized approximately 140 grams of heroin from the Helipad area in Naharlagun on April 3. Acting on credible intelligence inputs, a team from Naharlagun Police Station conducted a swift operation under the supervision of Superintendent of Police Dr. Nyelam Nega. … Read more

Arunachal Women Racially Abused at Patna Hospital Washroom; Video Sparks Outrage Across Northeast

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Arunachal Women Racially Abused at Patna Hospital Washroom; Video Sparks Outrage Across Northeast

Patna: A group of young women from Arunachal Pradesh faced humiliating racial discrimination at a government hospital in Patna, Bihar, after being stopped from using a public washroom and subjected to derogatory slurs. The disturbing incident, captured on video on April 2, has gone viral and triggered widespread anger across the Northeast. In the footage, … Read more