Tawang (Arunachal Pradesh), Nov 14 : The 763 Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) under Project Vartak organised a slogan writing and painting competition across four schools in Tawang district to promote awareness on road construction, road safety and community participation in building safer roads. A total of 268 students from Kendriya Vidyalaya Tawang, Jawahar Navodaya … Read more
Tawang, Sept 19 : The Ball of Fire Division of Gajraj Corps, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), the Arunachal Pradesh government and local agencies, conducted state-level disaster preparedness exercises in the state’s high-altitude regions. The drills, held in Tawang and Pakke … Read more
Arunachal Pradesh: Cheetah helicopter crash claims lives of two Army pilots In a tragic incident, two pilots of the Indian Army were martyred when a Cheetah helicopter crashed near Mandala hills, west of Bomdila in Arunachal Pradesh, on Thursday morning. The helicopter was flying an operational sortie near Bomdila when it lost contact with the … 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