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In a spirited push to consolidate grassroots support, Arunachal Pradesh’s Minister for Women & Child Development, Art & Culture, and Science & Technology, Dasanglu Pul, spearheaded a BJP campaign trail through the remote border villages of Anjaw district on Saturday. As the local MLA, Pul’s door-to-door engagements in Taflagam, Chaglagam, and Mailiang villages aimed to … Read more

In a remarkable feat of conservation, a family of endangered Hoolock gibbons – comprising an adult male, adult female, and a juvenile – has been successfully rescued and rehabilitated following a challenging four-day operation in the Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh. The arboreal apes, India’s only native ape species, were trapped high in … Read more

In a significant step towards enhancing child protection in Arunachal Pradesh, renowned actor, model, and entrepreneur Chum Darang has been officially appointed as the Child Safety Ambassador for Project Muskaan, an innovative initiative by the East Siang District Police. The appointment ceremony, held on Saturday, underscores the growing collaboration between public figures and law enforcement … Read more

Nagaland’s lone Lok Sabha MP, Supongmeren Jamir, has raised an urgent alarm over the acute staffing shortages plaguing the Akashvani (All India Radio) and Doordarshan Kendras in Kohima, warning that the crisis threatens to cripple these vital public broadcasting institutions. Speaking under Rule 377 in the Lok Sabha on December 1, Jamir called for immediate … Read more

In a disturbing case that has shocked the community, Naharlagun police have arrested a 35-year-old private tuition teacher accused of molesting and sexually assaulting four minor girls at his rented residence in G Sector. The swift action by law enforcement underscores the authorities’ commitment to protecting vulnerable children, amid growing concerns over child safety in … Read more

Arunachal Pradesh delivered a stellar performance at the 2nd North East Para Games 2025, clinching an impressive haul of 84 medals to secure second place in the overall medal tally. The week-long event, hosted in Arunachal from November 24 to 30, showcased the extraordinary talent and unbreakable spirit of para-athletes from across the eight northeastern … Read more

In the mist-shrouded hills of Arunachal Pradesh, where the first rays of sunlight kiss the snow-capped peaks, the indigenous faith of Donyi Polo – worship of the Sun (Donyi) and the Moon (Polo) – continues to be the spiritual and cultural heartbeat of more than a dozen major tribes, including the Adi, Galo, Nyishi, Apatani, … Read more

In a proud moment for Indian taekwondo and Arunachal Pradesh, rising star Rupa Bayor secured a bronze medal at the prestigious World Taekwondo President Cup, Europe (WT G3) ranking event in Innsbruck, Austria. The two-day competition, held from November 29 to 30, showcased the prowess of 48 elite athletes from across the globe, organised by … Read more

In a significant development leading up to the December 15 elections, the Arunachal Pradesh State Election Commission (SEC) announced that 63 candidates have been declared elected unopposed for various seats in the upcoming Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI) and municipal polls. The announcement came after the deadline for nomination withdrawals on Saturday, streamlining the electoral process … Read more

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Ramdas Athawale, formally inaugurated the Arunachal Pradesh unit of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) [RPI(A)] in a vibrant ceremony held in Lekang, Namsai district. The launch marks a significant expansion of the party into the Northeast, with a clear focus on promoting social justice, equitable governance, and … Read more