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Itanagar, March 10 Police seized 26 grams of heroin, valued at approximately Rs 1.37 lakh, from the residence of a man during a raid in Nongtow Khamti village in the Namsai district of Arunachal Pradesh, a senior official said on Tuesday.Acting on credible information about the illegal sale...

Itanagar, March 10 Two Army personnel, including a Naib Subedar, were killed when their vehicle fell into a ditch in the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, a defence official said on Tuesday.According to a delayed report from the army, the accident occurred on March 7 near the...

New Delhi, March 9 BJP MP Tapir Gao on Monday demanded that the Centre bring a law to protect people of the northeast from "discrimination and atrocities" outside their states in the country.The demand from the Arunachal East MP came after a Manipuri woman was allegedly assaulted in south...

Itanagar, March 9 Security forces have apprehended a hardcore insurgent belonging to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khango) faction from Khonsa town in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh.Acting on intelligence inputs regarding the presence of the insurgent, the Khonsa...

Itanagar, March 9 Arterial roads in townships and villages across Arunachal Pradesh are being constructed under the Chief Minister's Comprehensive State Rural Development Programme (CMCSRDP), Chief Minister Pema Khandu informed on Monday.Responding to a question raised by senior BJP MLA...

Itanagar, March 9 Arunachal Pradesh Rural Works Department (RWD) Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona informed the Assembly on Monday that 1,254 out of the 1,309 roads sanctioned for the state under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) have been completed, while the remaining projects are yet to...

Itanagar, March 9 Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Mama Natung said on Monday that the final results of recruitment for 35 posts in the police department under the compassionate appointment scheme have been put on hold, following directions from the Gauhati High Court.Responding to a question...

Itanagar, March 9 Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen KT Parnaik (Retd) on Monday advised citizens to grow seasonal vegetables in their own backyards wherever possible.While planting saplings of avocado in the horticultural farm of Lok Bhavan here, Parnaik, who has consistently encouraged people...

Itanagar, March 9 The Arunachal Pradesh government has taken several initiatives to uplift the Puroik community and integrate them into the mainstream through welfare schemes, vocational training, and educational support. Social Justice, Empowerment and Tribal Affairs (SJETA) Minister Kento Jini...

New Delhi, March 9 Four minors were apprehended in connection with the alleged assault of a Manipuri woman who objected to harassment by them at a park in south Delhi, police said on Monday.The incident took place on Sunday evening, when the woman and her friend were taking a walk in the park...

Itanagar, March 9 One hundred and sixty-five militants belonging to various insurgent groups have laid down their arms in the insurgency-affected districts of Tirap, Changlang and Longding in Arunachal Pradesh during the last six years, state Home minister Mama Natung informed the assembly on...

Itanagar, March 9 Police arrested two individuals after 2.74 lakh worth of heroin was seized from their possession in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, an officer said on Monday.Changlang Superintendent of Police (SP) Kirli Padu said the two individuals were arrested near the Wagun...

Itanagar, March 8 The Arunachal Pradesh government has announced that the house listing operations (HLO) for the 2027 Census will begin across the state on April 16, an official said.The HLO, to be conducted in the first phase, is an important part of the Census process, said Census Operations...

Agartala/Aizawl, March 8 – The Red Shield Division of the Indian Army organised a series of health and wellness initiatives across Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Tripura, and Manipur on Sunday to mark International Women's Day, aiming to promote preventive healthcare and enhance medical awareness...

Itanagar, March 8 A major fire has broken out in a forest adjacent to the Sigar military station in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.While no casualties have been reported so far, the blaze is spreading rapidly and poses a threat to nearby vital defense...

Itanagar, March 8 A man has been arrested and heroin worth approximately Rs 1.37 lakh seized from his possession in the Namsai district of Arunachal Pradesh, police said on Sunday.Namsai Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Kengo Dirchi said the arrest and seizure were made during a raid in...

Itanagar, March 8 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu congratulated the communities of Mandala, Phudung, Khellong, and Nyukmadung in the West Kameng district of the state on Sunday for successfully marketing key non-timber forest products from their Community Conserved Areas (CCAs).He...

Itanagar, March 8 Arunachal Pradesh Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Minister Ojing Tasing said on Sunday that work on the pre-feasibility report (PFR) of the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project (SUMP) will start soon.Speaking to

Itanagar, March 8 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Sunday extended warm greetings on the occasion of International Women's Day, calling for renewed commitment towards the respect, equality, and empowerment of women.In a post on X, Khandu said the day is an opportunity to...

Itanagar, March 8 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu strongly condemned the manner in which events unfolded during a programme related to Santal culture in West Bengal, saying the episode that led to President Droupadi Murmu expressing anguish has saddened people across the country...