Pema Khandu
With 6 new positive COVID-19 cases, Arunachal’s tally reaches 28
Six more cases of COVID-19 were reported in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 28. The positive cases were detected in two phases with 5 in the first phase and 1 in the late evening. Among the fresh cases, five recently returned to the state from […]
4 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Arunachal Pradesh records biggest-single day spike as 15 more test COVID-19 positive
15 more fresh cases of COVID-19 were reported from Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, taking the state’s overall tally to 20. This is the biggest single-day spike in coronavirus cases recorded in the frontier state. The number of active cases has now climbed to 19. Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu in a tweet on Monday evening […]
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Arunachal Pradesh: Lone COVID-19 patient in Tezu tests negative
In a breather for Arunachal Pradesh, the lone positive COVID-19 patient from the frontier state has tested negative. As per reports accessed from the state health department the 31-year old male patient has tested negative after a third throat swab test was conducted today. The test was carried out at the Lahowal based ICMR testing […]
4 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives in Arunachal Pradesh on two-day visit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is on a two-day tour to Arunachal Pradesh to take part in the Maitree Diwas celebrations. Rajnath Singh landed at the Tawang helipad at around 12:10pm where he was received by Arunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu. Later, the Defence Minister visited the famous Tawang war memorial before reaching the Gyalwa Tsangyang […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
AAPSU meets CM Pema Khandu over law and order scenario in Arunachal Pradesh
Taking cognizance of the total state of lawlessness in Tirap, Changlang and Longding districts of Arunachal Pradesh, the All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) has called for immediate expulsion of all militant groups from these regions in the state. The apex students’ body called on Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday and discussed […]
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Arunachal Pradesh to resume coal mining in state; CM Pema Khandu makes announcement after review meeting
At a time when there is a lot of controversy over coal mining in Meghalaya and alleged illegal syndicates prevailing in Assam, the state of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday decided to resume coal mining. The decision of the Pema Khandu-led Arunachal Pradesh government was made known to the media through an official press statement issued […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
“Intensify search and rescue operations”: Arunachal CM Pema Khandu to district admins
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has asked the administrations of 4 districts – Siang, West Siang, Lower Siang and Shi Yomi to intensify the search and rescue operations. Almost 100 hours of multi-agency search and rescue operations have failed yield any results and there has been no trace of the missing AN-32 aircraft with […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Pema Khandu-led BJP storms back to power in Arunachal Pradesh
BJP’s Pema Khandu is all set to form the government for a second term. Khandu-led BJP has won 34 seats and leading in 2 seats for the 60 seat Assembly. BJP had already won three seats unopposed. Khandu won by 2619 votes defeating his closest rival, Thupten Khunpen, a monk from the Mukto constituency, Khandu’s […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Big jolt to BJP in Arunachal; 2 incumbent ministers, 6 MLAs including jump ship to NPP
In a big boost to the NPP barely three weeks ahead of the assembly polls, as many as 8 BJP MLAs including 2 ministers of the Pema Khandu cabinet formally joined the party in Itanagar on Tuesday evening. The BJP leaders were formally inducted into the party by senior NPP leader Thomas Sangma. Apart from […]
5 years ago#Northeast Live Digital Desk
Assembly polls: Two monks to fight against Arunachal CM Pema Khandu in Mukto constituency
Two Buddhist monks are pitted against Chief Minister Pema Khandu in Mukto constituency which has virtually seen no polls since 25 years now. While one of the monks Thupten Kunphen will contest from a Congress ticket, the JD(S) has given ticket to another monk Lobsang Gyatso to take on chief minister Pema Khandu in his […]
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