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CM Pema Khandu Joins Dree Celebrations, Prays for Rain, Crops and Prosperity Across Arunachal

CM Pema Khandu Joins Dree Celebrations, Prays for Rain, Crops and Prosperity Across Arunachal

The Ziro Valley is alive with prayer and festivity — and this time, the Chief Minister’s voice rang out the loudest. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday extended his heartfelt greetings to the Apatani community on the occasion of the Dree Festival, one of the most deeply rooted agricultural celebrations in the Northeast. … Read more

Pema Khandu Remembers Swami Vivekananda — “The Man Who Gave India Back Its Confidence”

Pema Khandu Remembers Swami Vivekananda — "The Man Who Gave India Back Its Confidence"

On Vivekananda’s death anniversary, Arunachal Pradesh’s top leadership paused to remember a monk who changed how the world saw India — and why that still matters today. There’s something quietly powerful about a sitting Chief Minister taking a moment, in the middle of governing a complex frontier state, to bow before a 19th-century monk. That’s … Read more

One Rule for All Won’t Work Here — Arunachal’s Ojing Tasing Tells Centre

One Rule for All Won’t Work Here — Arunachal’s Ojing Tasing Tells Centre

When a state has villages tucked between mountain ridges with no roads and barely any connectivity, governance can’t be copy-pasted from a policy handbook. Arunachal Pradesh’s Panchayati Raj Minister Ojing Tasing made that exact point — and he didn’t mince words. A Voice from the Hills at a National Table On July 3, Tasing stood … Read more

BRO Built a 180-Foot Bridge Where Even Reaching Was a Challenge

BRO Built a 180-Foot Bridge Where Even Reaching Was a Challenge

Most of us have never heard of Kurung Kumey. And honestly, that’s exactly the problem. Tucked deep inside Arunachal Pradesh, close to the Line of Actual Control, this district has always lived on the edges — not just geographically, but in terms of attention too. No proper roads, no reliable connectivity, and for the people … Read more

Arunachal Governor Raises Border Security Concerns with Amit Shah

Arunachal Governor Raises Border Security Concerns with Amit Shah

Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik held a key meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi to discuss Arunachal Governor border security priorities along with related challenges facing the state. The discussion covered law and order, internal security developments, and steps to strengthen the region’s strategic areas. At a glance Governor KT Parnaik … Read more

Arunachal Dy CM Praises India’s Defence Gains Under Modi

Arunachal Dy CM Praises India's Defence Gains Under Modi

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein shared a detailed assessment of national progress in security matters, focusing on developments over the past 12 years. His remarks, made on June 17, 2026, emphasized how the country has built stronger defence capabilities and promoted self-reliance. This statement reflects ongoing discussions about governance outcomes in the defence … Read more

Arunachal Anti-Conversion Law: CM Khandu Pledges Stakeholder Consultations

Arunachal Anti-Conversion Law: CM Khandu Pledges Stakeholder Consultations

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has assured that the state government will implement rules for the Arunachal anti-conversion law only after thorough discussions with all stakeholders. The statement addresses ongoing debates about the long-standing legislation. At a glance Chief Minister Pema Khandu made the assurance on June 15, 2026. The commitment followed a meeting … Read more

PPA Opposes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act Enforcement

PPA Opposes Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act Enforcement

The People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA) has voiced strong opposition to the enforcement of the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act. This development, reported on June 13, 2026, highlights ongoing discussions about balancing legal measures with social harmony in the state. At a glance PPA, a BJP ally under NEDA, called for suspension of the … Read more

Arunachal Fisheries Scam: Rs 300 Crore Ghost Ponds Alleged

Arunachal Fisheries Scam: Rs 300 Crore Ghost Ponds Alleged

The Arunachal fisheries scam has drawn significant attention after a Joint Action Committee (JAC) publicly claimed that approximately Rs 300 crore in public funds were siphoned through non-existent “ghost ponds.” According to the source, these alleged irregularities involve funds meant for fisheries development that were released for ponds that either do not exist or were never functional. … Read more

Tai Tagak Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Arunachal

Tai Tagak Elected Unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Arunachal

Senior BJP leader Tai Tagak secured election to the Rajya Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh without opposition on June 11, 2026. This outcome marks a smooth process for the state’s lone upper house seat and highlights continued BJP influence in the region. At a glance Tai Tagak, a veteran BJP figure in Arunachal Pradesh, won unopposed. … Read more