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Byaling rejects Rijiju’s remarks, seeks facts on Arunachal frontier

Posted on 2026-08-21

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: Former Home Minister and working president of Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC), Tanga Byaling, has rejected Union Minister Kiren Rijiju’s remarks on Leader of Opposition

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Guv calls for responsible storytelling to showcase Arunachal to the world

Posted on 2026-08-21

Itanagar, Aug 20: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik called upon young filmmakers, content creators and influencers to use their platforms responsibly to promote social harmony, envir

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National Space Day celebrated at Namsai

Posted on 2026-08-21

NAMSAI, Aug 20: Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Thursday attended the inaugural programme of the National Space Day 2026 celebrations at Namsai, organised jointly by the Arunachal Pradesh Space A

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Parnaik inaugurates Broadcast and Digital Media Resource Centre at RGU

Posted on 2026-08-21

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik on Thursday inaugurated the state-of-the-art Broadcast and Digital Media Resource Centre at Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), describing it as an impor

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ICR Police seizes 6.39 kg cannabis, suspected heroin; three arrested

Posted on 2026-08-21

Itanagar, Aug 20: In two separate operations, police in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) have seized a total of 6.39 kg of suspected cannabis and over 14 grams of suspected heroin, arresting three pe

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IGTAMSU student launches traditional Thekua brand ‘Bihar Bites’

Posted on 2026-08-21

ZIRO, Aug 20: In a significant way forward, the product launching event for ‘Bihar Bites’, a homemade traditional Thekua conceptualised and developed by Rohit Kumar Rajak, a 3rd-year BBA student o

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DPCA, Caden CC, AIOC, Neelam CC record wins

Posted on 2026-08-21

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: The Arunachal Club T20 Championship 2026-27 continued to produce exciting cricket as four league matches—two played on Aug 19 and another two on Aug 20—delivered a mix of dominan

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OFTs on Okra: KVK Anjaw recommends Arka Nikita as a promising variety for adoption at different locations of the district

Posted on 2026-08-21

HAWAII, Aug 20: Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Anjaw, conducted On-Farm Trials (OFTs) on okra over the last two years to identify its suitability and performance under diversified agro-climatic conditions in A

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Slew of activities dot World Photography Day 2026 celebration

Posted on 2026-08-21

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: The Arunachal Photography Club (APC) celebrated World Photography Day 2026 with the official theme “Home”, marking a new chapter in the journey of the photography community in th

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L/Subansiri DA holds coord meet on SIR

Posted on 2026-08-21

ZIRO, Aug 20: The District Administration, Lower Subansiri convened a key coordination meeting pertaining to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Electoral Roll 2026 at the Golden Jubilee conferenc

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H-Spring Foundation celebrates 3rd foundation day with several activities

Posted on 2026-08-21

PASIGHAT, Aug 20: H-Spring Foundation celebrated its 3rd foundation day at the H-Spring Foundation Campus here on Wednesday with enthusiasm and a renewed commitment to promoting inclusion, dignity and

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Focus on Language Preservation and Social Awareness through 1st Inter-School Mishmi Speech Competition

Posted on 2026-08-21

TEZU, Aug 20: Aimed at promoting and preserving Mishmi language, culture and traditions among the younger generation, the Lohit District Administration conducted the First Edition of the Inter-School

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Indian Army conducts community outreach programme at Tuting

Posted on 2026-08-21

Tuting, Aug 20: The Spearhead Division, under the aegis of Spear Corps, organised a community outreach programme at Government Town Secondary School, Tuting, in Upper Siang district, with the particip

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ANSU seeks return of MoRTH Regional Office to Itanagar

Posted on 2026-08-21

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: The All Nyishi Students’ Union (ANSU) has urged the Centre to shift the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Regional Office, currently functioning from Tezpur in Assam,

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Sr judicial officers inspect court building construction at Darka

Posted on 2026-08-21

Aalo, Aug 20: District and Sessions Judge, Aalo, Jaweplu Chai, along with CJM-cum-Civil Judge (Senior Division), Aalo, Utumso Boo, and CJM-cum-Civil Judge (Senior Division), Daporijo, Narang Laji, ins

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Horticultural inputs distributed to farmers under VVP

Posted on 2026-08-21

TAWANG, Aug 20: Horticultural inputs for hybrid vegetable cultivation under the Vibrant Villages Programme (VVP), as part of the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH), were distrib

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NABARD ‘sensitizes’ AUS students on financial inclusion

Posted on 2026-08-21

NAMSAI, Aug 20: As part of the Bank Attachment Module (Module 3) under the Rural Agricultural Work Experience (RAWE) & Agro-Industrial Attachment (AIA) Programme 2026, a comprehensive session on Banki

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Borders neglected in past, top priority for Modi govt now: Rijiju on claims of Chinese intrusion in Arunachal

Posted on 2026-08-21

New Delhi, Aug 20: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said border areas had been neglected in the past but were now a "top priority" of the Narendra Modi government, as he s

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‘We are Indians, don’t call us Chinese’; young Arunachal girl speaks out against racial slur

Posted on 2026-08-21

Itanagar, Aug 20: An emotional video clip of a young girl from Arunachal Pradesh urging people of mainland India not to call her and others from the Northeast “Chinese” has drawn widespread attent

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Arunachal targets 50pc reduction in road accident deaths by 2030: Tasing

Posted on 2026-08-21

Itanagar, Aug 20: Arunachal Pradesh Transport Minister Ojing Tasing on Thursday reiterated the state's commitment to reducing road fatalities by 50 per cent by 2030 and called for coordinated, distric

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BSI, APRC holds training program on Plant Taxonomy

Posted on 2026-08-21

ITANAGAR, Aug 20: A training programme on Plant Taxonomy with special emphasis on Mushrooms was organized by the Botanical Survey of India (BSI), Arunachal Pradesh Regional Centre, Itanagar today, wit