arunachal pradesh

Itanagar, April 4 Researchers have identified three previously unknown species of rove beetles in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting the state's vast yet largely unexplored insect diversity.The study, recently published in the journal 'Soil Organisms', documented three new species belonging to...

New Delhi, April 3 Two consecutive western disturbances are likely to affect northwest India during the week, with peak activity on Friday, Saturday, and Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department said on Friday.Hailstorms are likely to occur in the region, and isolated heavy rainfall may...

Itanagar, April 3 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said that the passage of the Jan Vishwas Bill in Parliament marked a decisive shift towards governance based on trust, highlighting the Centre's efforts to reduce criminalization and simplify laws to improve the ease of doing...

Itanagar, April 3 Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Friday said that the state is witnessing strong economic momentum, with its GSDP projected to rise from Rs 41,314 crore in the 2025-26 fiscal to Rs 50,651 crore in the financial year 2026-27, reflecting robust fiscal...

Itanagar, April 3 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his deputy Chowna Mein extended greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Good Friday, urging them to reflect on the values of sacrifice, forgiveness, and moral courage.In a post on X, Khandu said that Good Friday...

New Delhi/Itanagar, April 2 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint before a Special PMLA Court in Arunachal Pradesh under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with an alleged fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) racket worth Rs 116 crore, the...

Itanagar, April 2 One person was found dead, while his younger brother remains missing after both were swept away by the strong currents of the Tissa river in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Thursday.The incident took place on Wednesday when the two brothers, identified...

Itanagar, April 2 The Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, on Thursday to study lightning phenomena and associated atmospheric processes in Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.The collaboration aims to...

Rajgir, April 2 Andhra Pradesh, Mizoram, and Delhi registered notable wins on the second day of the 16th Sub-Junior Men's National Hockey Championship at the Rajgir Hockey Stadium here on Thursday.In the first match of the day, Andhra Pradesh secured a 3-1 win against Puducherry in Pool A of...

Itanagar, April 2 Women's empowerment is central to building a self-reliant and prosperous state, Chief Minister Pema Khandu said on Thursday, highlighting the role of the Arunachal State Rural Livelihoods Mission (ArSRLM) in strengthening rural communities and creating sustainable livelihood...

Itanagar, April 2 In a major relief for farmers, the Centre has approved Arunachal Pradesh’s full requirement of 950 metric tonnes of urea for April, officials said on Thursday.The decision came shortly after state agriculture minister Gabriel D Wangsu raised the issue at a ministers’...

Itanagar, Apr 2 The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) has directed all hotels and restaurants to remove references to specific animal meats from their trade licence nomenclature and signboards, citing concerns over public decency and prevailing sensitivities, according to an official order...

Itanagar, April 2 The Arunachal Pradesh police rescued three minor girls, who were suspected of being trafficked to neighboring Assam, and apprehended a juvenile boy in connection with the case, an official said.It is alleged that the girls – aged 12, 13, and 15 – met the boy on social media...

Raipur, April 1 Race walker Dasharath Talawar and middle-distance runner Nagini added a gold medal each to Karnataka's tally, which topped the table, while Chhattisgarh's Gajendra Thakur won a silver in the men's 800m on Day 8 of the Khelo India Tribal Games here on Wednesday.Dasharath led...

The government has disbursed over one thousand five hundred crore rupees under the Fifteenth Finance Commission across eight states to strengthen rural local governance. These states are Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telangana, and Uttarakhand. The Ministry of...

New Delhi, April 1 – The Centre announced on Wednesday the release of over ₹1,536.14 crore to strengthen local bodies in rural areas of Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Odisha, Rajasthan, Telangana, and Uttarakhand during the 2025-26 financial year, as part of the 15th Finance...

Itanagar, April 1 A public hearing for the proposed 680-MW Athunli hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh's Dibang Valley district was held on Wednesday, a key step towards securing environmental clearance, officials said.The hearing, organized by the Arunachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board...

Itanagar, April 1 The Arunachal Pradesh Lok Bhavan celebrated the statehood days of Odisha, Bihar, and Mizoram here on Wednesday.In his address, Governor K T Parnaik praised the people of Odisha and Bihar, acknowledging their valuable contributions to the fields of education, administration...

New Delhi, March 31 The India U23 men's national team lost 0-1 to Tajikistan in the deciding match of the 2026 U23 Tri-Nation Championship at the Golden Jubilee Stadium in Yupia, Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday.A first-half goal by Tajikistan midfielder Khaitov Azizbek (9') proved to be decisive...

Guwahati, March 31 – The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) has achieved several significant milestones during the 2025-26 financial year, reaffirming its commitment to improving connectivity, advancing modernization, enhancing passenger comfort, and driving regional development across the...