A loaded truck rolled out of Mebo on Wednesday, carrying something more than just pineapples and lemons — it carried the hopes of an entire farming community. On July 22, Arunachal Pradesh flagged off its first agricultural consignment from Mebo subdivision in East Siang district to Sikkim, turning a memorandum of understanding signed just weeks … Read more
When the Delhi Police detained Rahul Gandhi and a bunch of senior Congress leaders, people in Itanagar were watching. And they didn’t stay quiet. Protest Erupts at Raj Bhavan Gates On July 21, the Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) marched straight to Raj Bhavan in Itanagar and made their anger known. Party workers gathered outside … Read more
The rains didn’t stop. And neither did the damage. Fresh floods and landslides struck four districts of Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, piling misery onto a state already struggling to breathe under one of its worst monsoon seasons in recent memory. As muddy waters rose again across East Siang, Kamle, Kra Daadi, and Changlang, rescue teams … Read more
A historic marketplace at the India-Myanmar border just came back to life, carrying with it the hopes of two nations and the livelihoods of people who have been waiting far too long. A Market That Was Missed On July 20, 2026, something quietly significant happened at the edge of Arunachal Pradesh. The Pangsau Pass Border … Read more
When a human rights organisation tells a state government to pause and reconsider, it’s time to pay attention. The Human Rights of Arunachal, better known as HRA, has thrown its weight behind the Adi community’s growing resistance to the proposed mega hydropower projects along the Siang river belt. In a formal statement issued on Sunday, … Read more
The streets of Itanagar did not stay quiet on Sunday. They couldn’t. A City Speaks Up Thousands of youths and students flooded the capital of Arunachal Pradesh on July 20, rallying in solidarity with climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike in Delhi since June 28 — demanding constitutional safeguards … Read more
If you’ve ever tried booking a flight within the Northeast, you already know the pain. The fares are brutal, often making no logical sense — and now, the Indian Youth Congress is demanding that Parliament take a hard look at why. The Numbers That Don’t Add Up IYC national general secretary Tarh Johny has written … Read more
India has no shortage of politicians who talk to the youth. But on July 19, Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik said something that actually deserved attention — not just applause. A Call That Went Beyond the Podium Addressing a national seminar, Governor Parnaik did not deliver the usual script of vague encouragement. He was pointed. … Read more
When a woman walked into the Monigong Primary Health Centre in Arunachal Pradesh’s Shi-Yomi district seeking emergency care, she found what many in the region have quietly feared for years — an absent staff and a facility that could not deliver when it mattered most. A Desperate Visit, An Empty Centre The incident, which has … Read more
A quiet Friday night along the edge of Tengapani Reserve Forest turned violent — and a 30-year-old woman from a small village in Namsai district is now nursing a bullet wound to her left knee. When the Forest Becomes a Battlefield At around 9:15 PM on July 17, an exchange of fire broke out between … Read more
