When the votes are being counted — or in this case, the voters — every political party suddenly has opinions. And in Arunachal Pradesh right now, those opinions are getting very loud. BJP MLA and party state spokesperson Topin Ete stepped before the cameras in Itanagar on Sunday, October 4, with one clear mission — … Read more
There are visits politicians make for photographs — and then there are visits that mean something. Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak’s stop at the Research Institute of World’s Ancient Traditions, Cultures and Heritage (RIWATCH) in Roing, Lower Dibang Valley, appears to fall firmly in the second category. Tagak visited the RIWATCH campus at Khinjili and … Read more
From a hilltop temple in Itanagar to the tarmac of Donyi Polo Airport, Arunachal Pradesh lit up for Narendra Modi on Wednesday — and the BJP made sure every corner of the state felt it. September 17 marked the Prime Minister’s 76th birthday, and the Bharatiya Janata Party across Arunachal Pradesh turned the occasion into … Read more
The BJP’s youth machinery made its presence felt in one of Arunachal Pradesh’s younger districts — and it came with a clear message: organise, connect, and grow. The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Pakke-Kessang district unit held a one-day ‘Samvaad & Samanvay Baithak’ — a dialogue and coordination meeting — on September 4 in Pakke-Kessang. … Read more
A border state known more for its mountains than its oil fields just earned a significant voice in India’s national energy conversations. Rajya Sabha MP Tai Tagak from Arunachal Pradesh has been nominated as a member of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, officials confirmed on August 18. It’s the … Read more
When a Chief Minister publicly promises full cooperation with a federal investigation — and then the Supreme Court has to summon his top officials — something has clearly gone very wrong. That’s exactly the situation unfolding in Arunachal Pradesh right now. The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) came out swinging on Monday, August 10, demanding … Read more
August 9 carries a particular weight in Arunachal Pradesh — and ten years later, that weight hasn’t lightened one bit. On the 10th death anniversary of former Chief Minister Kalikho Pul, tributes poured in across the state for a man whose life story reads less like a political biography and more like a testament to … Read more
The Supreme Court has summoned Arunachal Pradesh’s top bureaucrats, and the Chief Minister has a very specific explanation for how it all went wrong. On August 7, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu stepped before the media not to deny the gravity of the Supreme Court’s action — but to explain it. The state’s Chief … Read more
The BJP doesn’t believe in sitting quietly after a loss — and Liromoba is proof of that. In a calculated move to reclaim a constituency it lost in 2024, the Bharatiya Janata Party in Arunachal Pradesh has inducted two prominent local figures — former student leader Ritum Tali and well-known singer Jeli Kayi Tamin — … Read more
Four issues. One state. And a party that says it has been ignored long enough. The Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has formally urged Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi to take up four critical issues concerning the state when Parliament is in session — a move that signals growing frustration within the party over what … Read more
