Itanagar

Arunachal Pradesh Govt raises retirement age of employees to 60 years

In order to do away with differential retirement age for the regular employees serving under the same government, the state government decided to implement the retirement age of such employees from existing 58 to 60 years.

Jun 25, 2017, 20:23 PM IST

Pema Khandu stresses need for encouraging Indo-Myanmar border trade

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein also spoke on the occasion.

Jun 12, 2017, 23:09 PM IST

Pema Khandu discusses rural connectivity issues with Narendra Kumar Tomar

Khandu informed Tomar that road connectivity was gradually improving with all-weather access to eligible unconnected habitations.

Jun 02, 2017, 13:43 PM IST

Khandu hails setting up of film institute in Itanagar

Khandu told SFRTI Director Debamitra Mitra, who called on the Chief Minister at his office to discuss the newly functional institute, that the ambience in Arunachal provides best shooting spots.

May 16, 2017, 20:06 PM IST

UNESCO enlists 33 languages of Arunachal as endangered: Minster

The UNESCO in its recent survey has enlisted 33 languages of Arunachal Pradesh as endangered out of which four are critically endangered and on the verge of extinction, a state minister today said.

Mar 09, 2017, 21:36 PM IST

'Kalikho Pul's widow did not meet Ansari'

Kalikho Pul committed suicide on August 9, 2016, at his official residence in Arunachal Pradesh capital Itanagar. 

Mar 01, 2017, 15:22 PM IST

Dambuk in Arunachal: Reaching this land of oranges is an adventure in itself

Dambuk in the Lower Dibang Valley, which is said to be India's 10th-least populous district, is an adventure itself.

Dec 27, 2016, 08:53 AM IST

Northeast girl faces discrimination in Delhi, charged money to enter Jama Masjid — Video inside

A female law student from Arunachal Pradesh has claimed that she was asked to pay Rs 300 to enter Jama Masjid in New Delhi when others were not charged anything even as Union minister Kiren Rijiju said he would look into the matter.

Nov 05, 2016, 17:06 PM IST

Conducive atmosphere in North East must for investment flow: Union Minister Rijiju

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday called for creating a "conducive" atmosphere in the North East so that the investments could flow to the region.

Oct 28, 2016, 18:04 PM IST

Itanagar: An understated tourist spot

Situated at a distance of about 10 km from Itanagar, the Naharlagun railway station was inaugurated in 2014.

Aug 31, 2016, 08:22 AM IST

Four booklets 'written' by Kalikho Pul found

Four booklets reportedly written by former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Kalikho Pul, who allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday last, have been found in his room and handed over to police.

Aug 11, 2016, 15:06 PM IST

Tributes paid to former Arunachal chief minister Kalikho Pul in Itanagar

Locals on Wednesday morning paid homage to former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Kalikho Pul, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances at his residence on Tuesday.

Aug 10, 2016, 10:38 AM IST

Kalikho Pul's death: Arunachal Pradesh declares 3-day state mourning

The Arunachal Pradesh government on Wednesday declared a three-day state mourning following the death of former chief minister Kalikho Pul, who would also be accorded a full state funeral.

Aug 09, 2016, 19:34 PM IST

Sonia, Rahul express shock at ex-Arunachal CM Kalikho Pul's untimely demise

Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday expressed shock at the untimely and tragic demise of former Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Kalikho Pul.

Aug 09, 2016, 12:55 PM IST

Arunachal CM reviews flood situation, may make aerial survey

 Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu convened a high-level emergency meeting here to review the flood situation in the state which remained grim in four districts.

Jul 27, 2016, 15:14 PM IST

Flood situation grim in Arunachal Pradesh, NH-52 submerged at Namsai

The flood situation continued to be critical in Arunachal Pradesh as the overflowing Noa Dehing river on Monday submerged the National Highway-52 at Namsai district.

Jul 25, 2016, 17:17 PM IST

Two killed, many feared trapped in Arunachal landslide

West Kameng district superintendent of police A Koan said the landslide occurred when a small hillock near the Old Inspection Bungalow caved in and buried several houses.

Jul 01, 2016, 18:50 PM IST

Sons kill father for sexually assaulting sister, ill-treating mother

Two men surrendered before the Kamalpur police station on Tuesday confessing that they killed their father after finding out that the latter raped their sister.

Mar 16, 2016, 13:51 PM IST

Budget session of Arunachal Assembly to begin from March 21

The Budget session of the sixth Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh will begin from March 21 next.

Mar 06, 2016, 15:14 PM IST