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Guwahati: As Assam awaits the Assembly election results on May 4, Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi has strongly dismissed exit poll predictions favouring the BJP, asserting that the Congress-led opposition alliance will comfortably secure power with over 70 seats. Speaking to the media on May 2, Gogoi expressed full confidence in the public mandate, claiming … Read more

Khonsa: Security forces have apprehended three alleged militants linked to the NSCN-K (Niki Sumi) faction in a joint operation in Tirap district, dealing a fresh blow to insurgent activities in the region. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police conducted the raid in the Wancho Colony area of Khonsa on May … Read more

Itanagar: The Director of the Centre for Earth Sciences and Himalayan Studies (CESHS) represented Arunachal Pradesh at a national-level workshop on geothermal energy held recently, highlighting the state’s vast untapped potential in this renewable sector. The workshop provided a platform for experts, policymakers, and researchers to discuss advancements, challenges, and opportunities in harnessing geothermal energy … Read more

Itanagar: The Arunachal Pradesh government has announced ambitious plans to transform the Subansiri Lower pondage into a world-class mountain-cum-river tourism destination, aiming to showcase the state’s breathtaking natural beauty while boosting the local economy. The initiative revolves around the Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project — India’s largest hydropower facility with a capacity of 2,000 MW. With … Read more