ARUNACHAL PRADESH
Kameng River Water Turned Muddy in October Even after passage of three weeks since the Kameng River suddenly turned black leading to the death of thousands of fish on October 29 the turbidity remains more or less the same with a slight improvement. The turbidity in the Kameng River has improved marginally, informed Divisional Forest … Read more
IAF Helicopter Was Carrying Out A Maintenance Sortie An Indian Air Force Mi-17 helicopter crash-landed in eastern Arunachal Pradesh with two pilots and three crew members onboard. All of them are safe. However, one engineer suffered a minor injury. The helicopter was carrying out a maintenance sortie from Hayuliang to Rochham when the incident took … Read more
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu said the state government has been revamping the entire education scenario and closing down schools with zero enrolments. He said that the number of government schools in the state has increased from only three since Independence to more than 3,000 but the quality in education has not witnessed the … Read more
In a major success, the 6th Assam Rifles along with Longding Police neutralized three insurgents of the NSCN-K(YA) who had kidnapped the Chief of Lahu village along with a civilian on November 14 from the village in Tirap District of Arunachal Pradesh. On November 14 at 8pm a group of 5-6 hard core armed insurgents … Read more
Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang is ready to get its first cinema theatre on November 20. The closely-fortified border district, which stays in limelight for face offs with Chinese troops, will quickly get a 80-seat theatre. With a population of 50,000, Tawang remains in the news for being one of the epicenters of the Indo-China border dispute. … Read more
“There cannot be a better day than Children’s Day to sow in the young minds love for environment, love for nature and love for Mother Earth,” said Chief Minister Pema Khandu while creating awareness on the ill-effects of global warming and climate change amongst the students of Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Seijosa in Pakke Kessang district … Read more
Arunachal Pradesh Governor Brig. (Dr.) BD Mishra (Retd.) met the Union Minister for Law and Justice and Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from the State, Kiren Rijiju at New Delhi on Saturday and discussed about a separate high court for the State. At present there is a permanent bench of Gauhati High Court in Itanagar. … Read more
Arunachal Pradesh Minister for Environment and Forests, Mama Natung, on Thursday said that the state government will constitute a committee to study the ground realities and to send a proposal to the Centre for the de-reservation of reserve forests areas. Natung was addressing the gathering at Puchigeko, under Kamle district during his visit to Sikiputu … Read more
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has exhorted the state police force to continue with its efforts to curb drug menace while lauding the various busts and arrests made in recent years. Speaking at the Half-Yearly Conference of Superintendents of Police and Commandants of AAPBn and IRBn at the state police headquarters here on Tuesday … Read more
Even after a week when the waters of Kameng river, a major tributary of Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh’s East Kameng district, first turned black continued to remain black, muddy and unsuitable for use. “Satellite imagery has indicated some sort of a landslide/avalanche in the upper reaches of the river as the possible cause. While … Read more