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Arunachal Cabinet mandates PRC, APST status and tribal language proficiency for Govt jobs

Posted on 2026-08-14

Itanagar, Aug 13: The Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, on Thursday approved uniform eligibility criteria for direct recruitment through competitive examinations to all

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Khandu welcomes Himanta’s peace appeal, stresses dialogue to resolve differences

Posted on 2026-08-14

Itanagar, Aug 13: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday welcomed Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s statement calling for peace and harmony between the people of Assam and

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AAPSU team embarks on Taksing visit to assess frontier realities

Posted on 2026-08-14

Itanagar, Aug 13: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) on Thursday flagged off a delegation from Itanagar to Taksing in Upper Subansiri district under its “Taksing Chalo, Bharat Bacha

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AAPSU welcomes Cabinet decision on recruitment eligibility criteria

Posted on 2026-08-14

ITANAGAR, Aug 13: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students’ Union (AAPSU) has welcomed the State Cabinet’s decision to introduce uniform eligibility criteria for direct recruitment to government jobs, d

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APCC urges peace, permanent settlement of Assam-Arunachal boundary issue

Posted on 2026-08-14

Itanagar, Aug 13: Arunachal Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) president Bosiram Siram has appealed to the people of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh to maintain peace, restraint and communal harmony amid r

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Tawang holds Tiranga Bike and Cycle Yatra ahead of I-Day

Posted on 2026-08-14

TAWANG, Aug 13: Patriotism and national pride came alive in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday as a vibrant Tiranga Bike and Cycle Yatra was organised from Chhamleng near Tawang Monastery to the hi

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Endoscopy Unit inaugurated at Bomdila hospital

Posted on 2026-08-14

BOMDILA, Aug 13: Local MLA Dongru Siongju on Thursday inaugurated a newly established Endoscopy Unit at the Zonal General Hospital, Bomdila, aimed at strengthening diagnostic and treatment facilities

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Dist plan panel approves dev plans for West Siang

Posted on 2026-08-14

AALO, Aug 13: The first-ever District Planning Committee (DPC) meeting for preparation and approval of the Gram Panchayat Development Plan (GPDP) and Zilla Parishad Development Plan (ZPDP) for West Si

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Siang DLSA holds legal awareness program on Int’l Youth Day

Posted on 2026-08-14

BOLENG, Aug 13: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Siang, under the aegis of the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), organized a legal awareness programme at St Josep

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China stopped Indian troops from patrolling in certain border areas in Arunachal: Rahul

Posted on 2026-08-14

New Delhi, Aug 13: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that China has stopped Indian troops from patrolling in certain areas along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh and that

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MPs from Assam, Arunachal appeal for peace along inter-state border

Posted on 2026-08-14

New Delhi, Aug 13: MPs from Assam and Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday appealed to the people living along the border of the two states to maintain peace, live harmoniously and resolve their differences

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Border firing: Four accused identified, custody sought, says Assam Minister

Posted on 2026-08-14

Guwahati, Aug 13: The Assam government on Thursday asserted that miscreants from Arunachal Pradesh fired inside Assam's territory in an area that was not disputed, and the state police have identified

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One dead, six injured as vehicle falls into river in Anjaw

Posted on 2026-08-14

Itanagar, Aug 13: One person died and six others were injured when their vehicle fell into Lohit River in Anjaw district on Thursday, officials said.

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Tawang holds Tricolour Rangoli Art Competition ahead of 80th I-Day

Posted on 2026-08-14

TAWANG, Aug 13: As part of the celebrations leading up to Independence Day 2026, an Inter-House Tricolour Rangoli Art Competition was organized at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Tawang wit

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RGU holds maiden meeting of TOLIC, Papum Pare district

Posted on 2026-08-14

RONO HILLS, Aug 13: In a first, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) hosted a meeting of the Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC), Papum Pare district today, which brought together represe

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TMPK suspends blockade as Assam-Arunachal boundary talks set to resume

Posted on 2026-08-14

ITANAGAR/DHEMAJI, Aug 13: The Takam Mising Porin Kébang (TMPK) on Thursday temporarily suspended its road and economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh following discussions with the Assam governme

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Lohit, Leparada conduct Tiranga Yatra to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram

Posted on 2026-08-14

TEZU, Aug 13: As part of Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, Tiranga Yatra was organized at Tezu with patriotic fervour and enthusiastic participation to mark 150 years of Vande Mataram, celebrating the spirit

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MWSAP observes 135th Patriots’ Day in Itanagar

Posted on 2026-08-14

ITANAGAR, Aug 13: The Manipuri Welfare Society of Arunachal Pradesh (MWSAP) observed the 135th Patriots’ Day on Thursday with a solemn floral offering and tribute ceremony at the RKM Complex here, c

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Patriotism at its ‘peak’ as Tiranga flies high at 1300 ft across Chuna and Mago Sector Vibrant Villages in Tawang district

Posted on 2026-08-14

MAGO, Aug 13: The spirit of patriotism soared high in the remote frontier villages of Tawang as a grand Tiranga Yatra was organized across Chuna and Mago Sector Vibrant Villages, situated at an altitu

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Lower Siang Launches Intensified IEC Campaign 3.0 to Raise Awareness on HIV/AIDS and Drug Abuse

Posted on 2026-08-14

LIKABALI, Aug 13: The Intensified Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Campaign 3.0 was officially launched today at Likabali, the headquarters of Lower Siang district, by State Assembly Dep

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HGT Campaign: Likabali holds exhibition on tricolour

Posted on 2026-08-14

LIKABALI, Aug 13: As part of the ongoing Har Ghar Tiranga campaign, an exhibition on the national flag was organized today at Circuit House, Likabali by the Department of Art & Culture, Lower Siang, i

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E/Siang holds awareness program on women and child protection laws

Posted on 2026-08-14

PASIGHAT, Aug 13: A one-day district-level awareness program on key women and child protection laws was organized today by the Deputy Director ICDS cum Protection Officer PWDVA, Department of Women an