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Soldiers Face to Face on the Border — Fresh India-China Standoff Claims Shake Arunachal Again

Soldiers Face to Face on the Border — Fresh India-China Standoff Claims Shake Arunachal Again

Photos and videos are circulating. Timestamps point to late July. And yet, as of now, not a single official has confirmed what happened on that remote stretch of the Arunachal border. Fresh claims of a face-off between the Indian Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army have emerged from the Taksing Circle in Upper Subansiri district … Read more

“China Doesn’t Dare Cross Even an Inch” — Arunachal’s Home Minister Fires Back at Encroachment Rumours

"China Doesn't Dare Cross Even an Inch" — Arunachal's Home Minister Fires Back at Encroachment Rumours

On Kargil Vijay Diwas, Mama Natung drew a line — and dared anyone to question which side of it India stands on. While the nation was honouring its Kargil heroes on July 26, Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung stepped up to address a different kind of battle — the one being fought on social … Read more

Wreaths, Tears, and Tricolours: Subansiri Valley Pays Solemn Tribute to Kargil Heroes

Wreaths, Tears, and Tricolours: Subansiri Valley Pays Solemn Tribute to Kargil Heroes

Twenty-seven years on, the valley still remembers. And it refuses to forget. On Sunday, July 26, the Subansiri Valley in Arunachal Pradesh fell into a quiet kind of reverence — the kind that only comes when a community pauses, together, to honour those who never came home. Kargil Vijay Diwas was observed across the valley … Read more

When Duty Meets the Mountains: Arunachal CM Salutes 2/9 Gorkha Rifles for 33 Months of Silence and Service in Tawang

When Duty Meets the Mountains: Arunachal CM Salutes 2/9 Gorkha Rifles for 33 Months of Silence and Service in Tawang

Three winters. Bone-chilling altitudes. And a commitment that never wavered. That’s the story of the 2/9 Gorkha Rifles, and Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu made sure the world heard it. A Salute Well Earned CM Pema Khandu publicly honoured the 2/9 Gorkha Rifles as the battalion concluded its deployment of over 33 months in … Read more

Rain Couldn’t Stop Them: Itanagar Runs for Kargil’s Heroes on Vijay Diwas

Rain Couldn't Stop Them: Itanagar Runs for Kargil's Heroes on Vijay Diwas

Two hundred people laced up their shoes and hit the wet streets of Itanagar on Saturday — not because the weather was kind, but because the occasion demanded it. A Run That Means More Than Miles Indira Gandhi Park became the gathering point for over 200 participants — school students, college youth, and Indo-Tibetan Border … Read more

India Just Fired a Message to the Sky — And Arunachal’s CM Was First to Salute It

India Just Fired a Message to the Sky — And Arunachal's CM Was First to Salute It

India didn’t just test a missile. It tested a belief — that this country can build its own shield against the threats that fly above it. A Historic Moment in the Skies On July 25, 2026, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight test of ‘Kusha’ — India’s indigenous Long-Range … Read more

Army Goes to the Doorstep: CM Pema Khandu Applauds ‘Shaurya Sambandh’ Outreach Deep in Arunachal’s Frontier

Army Goes to the Doorstep: CM Pema Khandu Applauds 'Shaurya Sambandh' Outreach Deep in Arunachal's Frontier

When the mountains keep you cut off from the world, it means everything when the world finds a way to reach you. That’s exactly what the Indian Army did in Tuting — one of Arunachal Pradesh’s most remote border pockets — when the SpearHead Division under Spear Corps organised the Shaurya Sambandh Veterans Outreach programme. … Read more

Where Soldiers Meet Villagers: Army’s Bond With Arunachal’s Border Communities Gets CM’s Praise

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There are borders drawn on maps, and then there are borders held together by people. In Arunachal Pradesh, it’s increasingly looking like the Indian Army understands the difference. Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday took to X to spotlight something that often goes unnoticed in the noise of national security debates — the quiet, ground-level … Read more

Arunachal Governor Sits Down With Army’s 4 Corps Chief — And Border Security Was the Only Agenda

Arunachal Governor Sits Down With Army's 4 Corps Chief — And Border Security Was the Only Agenda

When the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh calls in the General Officer Commanding of one of India’s most strategically positioned Army corps for a face-to-face meeting, you know the conversation isn’t about small talk. On Monday, July 6, Governor K. T. Parnaik met Lt Gen Neeraj Shukla, GOC of the 4 Corps, at the Lok Bhavan … Read more

Who’s Telling the Truth in Taksing? Arunachal Rights Body Steps In to Find Out

Who’s Telling the Truth in Taksing? Arunachal Rights Body Steps In to Find Out

When a tribal community says the Chinese PLA has been creeping into their land for years — and the Indian Army calls it baseless — someone has to ask the uncomfortable question. Now, a rights body has. The standoff between what the Nah Welfare Society (NWS) claims is happening on the ground in Taksing and … Read more