Arunachal Pradesh: Detained ANYA members to be released: DC Talo Potom

Itanagar Capital Region DC Talo Potom has informed that the government has decided to release around 20 detained members of the All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) including general secretary Bengia Tada at the earliest. As many as 50 activists from Itanagar and 7 from Naharlagun were arrested on January 13 during the 36-hour bandh called […]

Arunahchal: Nyishi Youth’s Itanagar Bandh: Mobile internet services suspended for 48 hours

The Itanagar district administration has suspended mobile internet services in the capital area region from 5 pm on January 12th to 5 pm on January 14th. The move comes in the wake of 36 hour bandh call given by All Nyishi Youth Association from January 13. The step has been taken to “prevent occurrence of […]

International Day of Democracy observed in Arunachal Pradesh

Along with the rest of the world, the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh observed International Day of Democracy at DK Conventional Hall in state capital Itanagar on Wednesday. The occasion also coincided with two decades since the establishment of the state election commission. Governor BD Mishra was the chief guest of the event which saw […]

Arunachal: Itanagar Capital Complex goes under partial lockdown over rising Covid cases

In continuation with the recommendation submitted by the Itanagar Capital Deputy Commissioner to the state government due to the rising cases of COVID-19 in the city, a fresh order was issued on Monday by the Deputy Commissioner stating that the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) shall go for a partial lockdown until further order. Addressing the […]

Arunachal: Night curfew in Itanagar Capital Region from today

After witnessing an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR), the district administration has decided to impose night curfew from May 1 to contain the spread of Coronavirus. The restrictions will come into effect at 9 pm tonight and will remain in place till 5 am until further orders. Earlier on […]

Minor girl found dead under mysterious circumstances in Arunachal Pradesh

In a tragic incident, a 6-year-old girl who was living with her uncle in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh was found dead under mysterious circumstances at her relative’s house on the night of February 28. As per reports, an FIR was lodged by the victim’s uncle suspecting unnatural death at the Woman Police Station in Itanagar. However, […]

Arunachal CM Pema Khandu flags off 5 mobile digital movie theatre vans in Itanagar

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday flagged off 5 mobile digital movie theatre vans in presence of Information and Public Relations minister, Bamang Felix and other dignitaries at the DK Convention Centre in Itanagar. The mobile theatre initiative is taken by the Department of Information and Public Relations. Taking to Twitter after the […]

Arunachal: Deadline of Chandra Nagar-Donyi Polo highway extended by another 3 months

After missing several deadlines, the construction of the highway stretch connecting Chandra Nagar and Donyi Polo in Arunachal Pradesh’s capital Itanagar, has yet again extended for three more months. The latest development comes after the highway executing agency, TK Engineering and Consortium applied for Clause 2 of the extension work under the notification issued by […]

Over 6,000 migrant labourers stranded in Arunachal Pradesh handed over to Assam Police

The Itanagar Police handed over 6,000 migrant labourers from Assam stranded in Arunachal Pradesh to the Assam Police on Friday. A total of 6,156 labourers, 5,627 from Naharlagun and 529 from Itanagar were handed over to the Assam police. Also the capital police along with the District Administration escorted 468 labourers from Naharlagun through the […]