At least 14 workers from Assam’s Gelapukhuri Tea Estate in Tinsukia were killed when their truck plunged into a 1,000-feet-deep gorge on the treacherous Hayuliang-Chaglagam Road in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district on December 8. The workers were en route to a construction site when the tragedy struck. The victims were said to be part of…
The capital of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar, was largely shut down on Tuesday as a 12-hour bandh, called by three youth organisations, got underway from 5 am despite being officially declared “illegal” by the district administration. The Arunachal Pradesh Indigenous Youth Organization (APIYO), All Naharlagun Youth Organization (ANYO), and Indigenous Youth Force of Arunachal (IYFA) decided…
The official release of the English fiction novel, “Posthumous Nirvana of Tojo’s Father,” with the subtitle ‘French lady,’ authored by Dr Soyum Potom was held at Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh on Monday. The novel has garnered significant attention for reviving the long-forgotten history of the Second World War’s China-Burma-India (CBI) theatre, specifically focusing on the monumental…
The 11 Para Special Forces (SF) team has etched its name in history by becoming the first mountaineering team to successfully reach the summit of Mount Kangto, the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh. This pioneering and triumphant ascent was achieved on November 26, when the Tricolour was unfurled atop the formidable mountain for the very…
East Siang Police has enlisted the star power of actor, model, and entrepreneur Chum Darang as the new Child Safety Ambassador for its flagship initiative, Project Muskaan. Her formal induction is hailed as a significant boost to the district’s efforts in child protection and community outreach. Project Muskaan, launched on November 11, 2025, is a…
