ITANAGAR, September 20, 2026: Classes have come to a standstill at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Itanagar, after students alleged that several of their peers and a faculty member were assaulted by local individuals, triggering an ongoing “academic halt” on campus. The Students’ Council said the protest began on September 17 and … Read more
ITANAGAR, September 19: A new group of student artists found more than just a formal welcome at Dera Natung Government College on Saturday. They found a space where creativity, discipline and even neuroscience came together as the college’s Arts Club held an orientation programme for its newly inducted members. Organised by the Arts Club of … Read more
KHINJILI, LOWER DIBANG VALLEY, Sept 19: Technology is rapidly changing the way knowledge is recorded, and in Arunachal Pradesh, researchers are now looking at how artificial intelligence can help protect something far older — the state’s diverse languages and cultural traditions. A two-day workshop-cum-training programme on “Digital Archiving, Linguistic Tools and AI Applications in Linguistic … Read more
Thirty students walked into a room as achievers — and walked out carrying the weight of an entire state’s hopes on their shoulders. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday felicitated 30 state-level meritorious students for their outstanding academic performance during the 2024–25 session, recognising young minds from Classes III all the way up … Read more
No new private school is getting the government’s nod in Arunachal Pradesh. Not now. Not until the rules catch up with reality. That was the clear message from Education Minister Passang Dorjee Sona on Monday when he addressed the first foundation day-cum-scholars’ meet of the Rajiv Gandhi University Research Scholars’ Forum near Itanagar. In what … Read more
Students at the Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies aren’t just protesting. They’re starving themselves — for what they believe is the survival of an irreplaceable cultural mission. Students of the Central Institute of Himalayan Culture Studies (CIHCS) in Dahung, West Kameng district, launched an indefinite hunger strike on Monday, September 1, demanding the immediate … Read more
Yaku Tame, headmistress of a Naharlagun government school, won the National Teachers Award — India’s top teaching honour. Read her inspiring success story.
He spent decades shaping minds inside the walls of Dera Natung Government College. Now, as Dr MQ Khan walks out of those gates for the last time as principal, an entire literary community has made sure the goodbye is worth remembering. A Room Full of Students Who Never Forgot The Arunachal Pradesh Literary Society (APLS) … Read more
Prof. Shivaraj has taken charge as Rajiv Gandhi University’s Vice Chancellor. From CAS to campus water supply, here are the promises he made to faculty.
A college in one of Arunachal Pradesh’s quieter districts just did something that deserves a lot more attention than it’s getting. Indira Gandhi Government College (IGGC) in Tezu, nestled in Lohit district, launched its very first research journal on Friday — and for anyone who cares about higher education in the Northeast, that’s worth stopping … Read more
