Arunachal Pradesh

The toll in the rain-triggered flash flood in Keyi Panyor district rose to three on Sunday after the body of a man was found in adjoining Papum Pare district. Floods and landslides caused by incessant rainfall were also reported in several other parts of Arunachal Pradesh.

A team from the Arunachal Pradesh Birding Club recorded 74 bird species in Tali, Kra Daadi district, highlighting the region's rich avian diversity and providing a baseline for future biodiversity research and ecotourism development.

Agriculture & Horticulture Minister Gabriel D Wangsu emphasized the need for officials to upgrade their knowledge and adapt to emerging advancements in the sector.

A massive forest fire in West Kameng district was brought under control following a swift response by security personnel, police, and local residents. The fire posed a serious threat to nearby residential houses and public property.

Governor KT Parnaik celebrated his birthday with students of Abotani Vidya Niketan in Pachin Colony, Naharlagun, sharing valuable life lessons and emphasizing the importance of education and discipline.

The Jomlo Mongku Mithun Farmer Federation (JMMFF) conducted awareness programmes on mithun health management and fodder plantation in East Siang district.

A three-day workshop on child rights began in Itanagar, aiming to strengthen awareness and collective action towards ensuring the safety and well-being of children. The event brings together educators, social workers, and child rights advocates.

Retired senior police officer Chukhu Apa has urged youths to work hard towards achieving success in life. Apa made the appeal while attending the Academic and Professional Achievers Award Ceremony organised by the Bengia Welfare Society in Itanagar.

Prachi Sharma, a native of Arunachal Pradesh, credits her upbringing in Lumla for shaping her into the person she is today. Her love for books was passed down through generations, inspiring her to become a published author and help children become published authors.

Professors from Arunachal Pradesh attended the 19th biennial conference of the International Association of Special Education in Thimphu, Bhutan, to discuss innovations in special education.

The Arunachal Pradesh Science Centre recently hosted an aviation outreach programme in Itanagar, aiming to familiarise students with emerging developments in aviation, aerospace, and drone technology.

Doyir Ete Taipodia's debut collection explores indigenous cosmology, memory, and everyday life, preserving the lived experiences of her people.

Padma Shri awardee Dr Rajnikant visited NABARD’s Arunachal Pradesh office to discuss interventions for rural artisans and GI certification of unique products.

The Power Grid Corporation of India Limited has announced that the 132/33 kv power sub-station in Miao, Changlang district, is scheduled to be commissioned by the end of July this year, bringing hope for reliable electricity and economic growth to the region.

MLA Alo Libang reviews NABARD-funded projects in Upper Siang district, discusses new developmental activities and emphasizes timely completion of existing projects.

The 1 Arunachal Pradesh Battalion National Cadet Corps is conducting its final combined annual training camp from 24 June to 3 July at Rajiv Gandhi Government Polytechnic College in Itanagar.

Students at a school in East Siang district were made aware of the ill effects of online gaming during an awareness programme. The programme highlighted the potential risks associated with excessive online gaming.

The Nah Welfare Society has alleged that the Chinese PLA is expanding its presence by occupying new areas of Indian territory along the border near Taksing in Upper Subansiri district.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor KT Parnaik expressed concern over the low rate of prosecution in POCSO cases, calling for a 'whole of state' approach to protect women and children. The governor advised strengthening the Directorate of Prosecution to expedite delivery of justice.

Goken Basar, a pioneering public servant, passed away on 26 June after a prolonged illness. He dedicated his life to serving the people of Arunachal Pradesh.