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

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

Deputy Speaker Kardo Nyigyor Calls for Strong Cultural Preservation at Digo Yamo Festival

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Deputy Speaker Kardo Nyigyor has emphasised the need to preserve and promote indigenous culture and traditions while addressing the Digo Yamo Festival celebrations. Speaking as the chief guest at the Digo Yamo Festival organised by the Galo community in the Capital Complex on April 18, the Deputy Speaker highlighted the … Read more

Arunachal Assembly Speaker Takes Lead in Self-Enumeration for Census 2027, Urges Mass Public Participation

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Speaker Pasang Dorjee Sona on April 18 became one of the first prominent public figures in the state to complete his Self-Enumeration for the upcoming Census 2027. The Speaker performed the self-enumeration process through the official Census portal (census.gov.in) from his official residence in Itanagar. He described the digital initiative … Read more

Itanagar Police Arrest AAPBN Personnel in Bullet Gifting Case Within Hours of FIR

Itanagar: In a swift and efficient operation, Itanagar Police arrested an Arunachal Auxiliary Police Battalion (AAPBN) personnel within hours of registering an FIR in a sensational “bullet gifting” case. The accused, identified as Constable Bomjen Perme, was arrested late on April 17 from the Capital Complex area. He has been booked under relevant sections of … Read more

Arunachal Home Minister Mama Natung Reviews Construction of Women Police Station in Koloriang

Koloriang: Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung visited Koloriang in Kurung Kumey district on April 15 to review the ongoing construction of the Women Police Station. The minister inspected the site and took stock of the progress of the building work. He directed the executing agency and concerned officials to ensure quality construction and complete … Read more

Arunachal Minister Pledges Full Support to Strengthen Higher Education in Longding District

Longding: Arunachal Pradesh Education Minister Dasanglu Pul has assured full government support to strengthen higher education infrastructure and facilities in Longding district. During a visit to Wangcha Rajkumar Government College in Longding on April 15, the minister reviewed the current status of the college and interacted with faculty members, students, and college authorities. Dasanglu Pul … Read more

CM Pema Khandu Calls Nari Shakti Act a Game-Changer for Women’s Empowerment in Arunachal Pradesh

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has described the Nari Shakti Act as a landmark legislation and a “game-changer” for women’s empowerment in the state. While addressing a gathering on April 15, CM Khandu said the Act will provide greater political representation and decision-making power to women in Arunachal Pradesh. He expressed confidence that … Read more

Arunachal Governor KT Parnaik Seeks DONER Support to Strengthen Sports Infrastructure and Agri-Horticulture Sector

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General (Retd) KT Parnaik has urged the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DONER) to extend greater support for developing sports infrastructure and boosting the agri-horticulture sector in the state. The Governor made this appeal during a meeting with Union Minister for DONER and Minority Affairs Kirren Rijiju in … Read more