PRC row: Itanagar limps back to normalcy, curfew lifted

Days after turmoil over granting PRC to Non-APSTs, the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar is limping back to normalcy with shops and business establishments re-opening on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Arunachal Pradesh Home Minister Kumar Waii clarified that no orders were issued for police firing after the Anti-PRC agitation turned ugly. Apart from this, Wai further […]

Anti-PRC protest: Curfew imposed in Itanagar; protester succumbs to injuries

Curfew has been imposed in Itanagar from 3 pm today in the wake of the unrest following clashes between protesters opposing granting of PRC to Non-Arunachal Pradesh Scheduled Tribes and police on Friday night. As many as 4 protesters were injured in the clash that saw police resorting to firing in the air. According to […]

PM’s NE visit: Modi inaugurates and lays foundation of projects worth Rs 4000 crore in Arunachal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, 9 February, inaugurated several projects and laid foundation stone of many vital schemes in Arunachal Pradesh. PM Modi highlighted Centre’s development agenda addressing a huge gathering at Itanagar’s IG Park where he inaugurated a number of projects including laying base for the Rs 1000 cr Hollongi airport project. The […]

NESA to hold 2nd phase of agitation against Citizenship Bill on Feb 4

Opposing the Citizenship Amendment Bill, the Nyishi Ethnic Students’ of Arunachal or the NESA informed that they will be going for their 2nd phase of democratic movement through a sit-in protest on February 4 at Tennis court IG Park in Itanagar. The third phase of the NESA’s agitation will be followed by an indefinite hunger […]

NESO stage massive demonstration against proposed Citizenship Bill in Itanagar

The Northeast Students’ Organisation taking its protest against the controversial Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to every nook and corner of the region carried out protests in Itanagar on Friday. After the November 20 protest in Assam’s capital city Guwahati, the students’ organisation demonstrated at Tennis Court in Itanagar’s IG Park. Protesters in large numbers demonstrated against […]

Relentless protest against APPSC continues, protesters demonstrate outside Commission’s office

The aggrieved aspirants of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Examination staged protest outside the Commission’s office on Thursday in Itanagar. The protesters, who spent the entire night at the IG park, demonstrated outside the Commissions office from as early as 6:30 to 9:30 in the morning. Meanwhile, the health condition of few protesters deteriorated […]