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Itanagar Municipal Corporation Orders Hotels and Restaurants to Rename Establishments, Avoid Specific Meat References

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Itanagar Municipal Corporation Orders Hotels and Restaurants to Rename Establishments, Avoid Specific Meat References

Itanagar: The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) has directed all hotels and restaurants operating in the capital region to stop using business names that explicitly mention specific animal meats such as pork, chicken, beef, or mutton. In an official order issued by Joint Commissioner Datum Gadi, the civic body observed that several establishments have been obtaining … Read more

Centre Announces ‘Pride of Hills’ Initiative with Rs 25,000 Crore for Himalayan States; Arunachal Pradesh Gets Highest Share of Rs 4,900 Crore

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Centre Announces ‘Pride of Hills’ Initiative with Rs 25,000 Crore for Himalayan States; Arunachal Pradesh Gets Highest Share of Rs 4,900 Crore

Itanagar: In a major boost for infrastructure and fiscal stability in India’s Himalayan region, the Centre has introduced a new component called ‘Pride of Hills’ under the Special Assistance for Capital Investment (SASCI) framework, allocating a total of Rs 25,000 crore for nine hill states in the financial year 2026-27. Arunachal Pradesh has emerged as … Read more

Assam Rifles Distributes Solar Lights in Arunachal’s Tirap District to Enhance Rural Connectivity and Security

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Assam Rifles Distributes Solar Lights in Arunachal’s Tirap District to Enhance Rural Connectivity and Security

Khonsa: In a significant welfare initiative, the Assam Rifles distributed solar-powered street lights and home lighting systems to remote villages in Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh. The distribution drive was carried out under the civic action programme aimed at improving quality of life, boosting rural connectivity, and strengthening civil-military relations in the sensitive border region. The … Read more

New Butterfly Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh Named After Legendary Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg

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New Butterfly Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh Named After Legendary Assamese Singer Zubeen Garg

Itanagar: In a remarkable scientific achievement highlighting Arunachal Pradesh’s rich biodiversity, a new butterfly species has been discovered in the state and named Euthalia (Limbusa) zubeengargi in honour of the late Assamese music icon Zubeen Garg. The discovery was made by butterfly enthusiast and policeman Roshan Upadhaya along with researcher Kalesh Sadasivan during field surveys … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh to Organise Annual Job Fairs in Bomdila, Itanagar and Roing to Empower Youth

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Arunachal Pradesh to Organise Annual Job Fairs in Bomdila, Itanagar and Roing to Empower Youth

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has announced that the state government will organise Annual Job Fairs across three major towns to provide direct employment and career opportunities to the youth. The initiative, spearheaded by the Department of Youth Affairs, aims to connect young job seekers with potential employers through walk-in interviews and interactive … Read more

Arunachal’s Border Roads Task Force Unleashes Vital Health Outreach for Over 4,000 Frontier Builders

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Arunachal’s Border Roads Task Force Unleashes Vital Health Outreach for Over 4,000 Frontier Builders

Project Vartak Deploys Mobile Clinics to Tawang’s Remote Heights, Offering On-Site Screenings and Digital Tracking to Combat Altitude Risks for Essential Workforce The 763 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF), a vital arm of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), has embarked on an ambitious medical outreach initiative to safeguard the health of more than 4,000 dedicated … Read more

Duffer Brothers Champion Set Safety Amid Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour Bullying Allegations at Stranger Things Premiere

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Duffer Brothers Champion Set Safety Amid Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour Bullying Allegations at Stranger Things Premiere

Creators Stress Zero-Tolerance for Harassment as Cast Reunites for Final Season Hype, Vowing Enhanced Protocols to Protect Young Stars The masterminds behind Stranger Things, Matt and Ross Duffer, took a firm stand on fostering a secure filming environment during the electrifying premiere bash for the show’s fifth and final season. Facing swirling rumors of on-set … Read more

IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2025 Results Declared: Check Your Ranks Now

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IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2025 Results Declared: Check Your Ranks Now

– The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISERs) have released the results for the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2025 today. Candidates can access their scores and download rank cards by logging into the official website, iiseradmission.in, using their user ID (registration/application number) and password. The exam, conducted in May as a Computer-Based Test … Read more

Arunachal Women’s Group Boosts Education with Book Donation

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Arunachal Women’s Group Boosts Education with Book Donation

ITANAGAR, Arunachal Pradesh — The Arunachal Pradesh Women’s Welfare Society (APWWS) has made a generous contribution to education by donating 180 books to the Government Higher Secondary School in Chimpu. The handover ceremony saw APWWS President Kani Nada Maling and General Secretary Yalam Lampha presenting the collection, which includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, and general knowledge books, … Read more

280 Arunachal Pradesh Footballers Complete Training, Selected Players Head to Meghalaya Trials

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280 Arunachal Pradesh Footballers Complete Training, Selected Players Head to Meghalaya Trials

Itanagar, March 23, 2025 More than 280 young footballers from Arunachal Pradesh celebrated a milestone on Friday as they received certificates for completing an intensive week-long training program organized by the Baichung Bhutia Football School (BBFS) from Sikkim. The initiative, held in collaboration with Mebo MLA Oken Tayeng, concluded with several standout players earning a … Read more