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'Nation first must guide thought and action', Arunachal Guv tells NCC cadets
Itanagar, Dec 21: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.), on Sunday, exhorted the National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets to imbibe the 'Nation First' spirit in both thought and action, reminding them that true service to the country begins with character, commitment, and a sense of responsibility.
BJP sweeps local body polls in Arunachal; PM Modi, CM Khandu hail victory
Itanagar, Dec 21: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registered a landslide victory in the local body elections in Arunachal Pradesh, securing a majority of seats in the Zilla Parishads and Gram Panchayats, polls for which were held on December 15, officials said on Sunday.
Over 57 pc turnout in Arunachal local body polls; elections largely peaceful
Itanagar, Dec 15: Over 57 per cent of voters exercised their franchise in the local body elections held across Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, officials said.
Over 40,000 personnel deployed as Arunachal goes to local body polls today
Itanagar, Dec 14: The stage is set for elections to two municipal bodies and the three-tier Panchayati Raj institutions in Arunachal Pradesh, with state election authorities deploying more than 40, 000 personnel to ensure the smooth conduct of the local body polls scheduled for Monday, officials said.
Shekhar Suman shares why he is mesmerized by majestic and soul-stirring beauty of Arunachal Pradesh
Mumbai, Dec 12: Veteran actor-host Shekhar Suman recently shared his awe for the breathtaking beauty of Arunachal Pradesh.
Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2025 concludes on high note, showcases young talent
Itanagar, December 8: The 3rd edition of the International Theatre Festival- 'Arunachal Rang Mahotsav 2025' (ARM) concluded on a memorable note with the staging of the acclaimed Manipuri play "Song of the Nymphs" by the Chorus Repertory Theatre- a tribute to legendary theatre maestro Ratan Thiyam.
Arunachal renames Raj Bhavan as 'Lok Bhavan'
Itanagar, Dec 6: The Raj Bhavan in Arunachal Pradesh has been renamed as 'Lok Bhavan' following a communication from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), officials said on Saturday.
Thousands of Indigenous people join a Rally in Itanagar demanding the implementation of the 46-year-old Anti-Conversion Act APFRA in Arunachal
Itanagar, October 19: Thousands of Arunachal Pradesh's Indigenous people, representing 27 districts, 26 major tribes, and 100 subtribes, marched in traditional attire to Itanagar, the capital city, on Saturday to demand the implementation of the Anti-Conversion Act, APFRA 1978, which Christians in the state strongly oppose.
Arunachal trading body hails GST reforms, expresses satisfaction after interacting with PM Modi in Itanagar
Itanagar, Sep 22: The business community in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday hailed the GST reforms saying that the restructuring of the tax will benefit the traders and all trading communities.
PM Modi urges people to celebrate GST 'Savings festival' as a memorable milestone
Itanagar, Sep 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the GST reforms taking effect from Monday will benefit the poor, middle class, women, farmers, traders and entrepreneurs, and urged everyone to celebrate a grand “GST Bachat Utsav.â€
Arunachal: PM Modi calls on traders, merchants to buy Swadeshi, sell Swadeshi
Itanagar, September 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with traders and merchants of Arunachal Pradesh during his visit.
PM Modi inaugurates, lays foundation stone of various development works worth over Rs 5,100 crore in Itanagar
Itanagar, September 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and inaugurated various development works worth over Rs 5,100 crore in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on Monday.
Northeast is driving force of nation's development, key to India's growth, says PM Modi in Itanagar
Itanagar, Sep 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday termed the northeast the driving force of the nation’s development and said it has been playing a significant role in India’s growth.
PM Modi holds roadshow in Itanagar, people enthusiastically welcome him
Itanagar, September 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in Arunachal Pradesh's capital city, Itanagar, on Monday, with people flocking to the streets to greet him.
Congress ran govt only from Delhi, ignored Northeast: PM Modi
Itanagar, September 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday attacked the Congress party for "ignoring the northeast region" and imposing heavy tax burdens on the people while being in power.
PM Modi interacts with Arunachal's traders, industry reps; discusses impact of GST rate reduction
Itangar, September 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Arunachal Pradesh's local taxpayers, traders, and industry representatives and discussed the benefits of the newly implemented Goods and Services (GST) tax rate reduction.
PM Modi to lay foundation stones for 13 projects worth over Rs 5,127 crore in Arunachal tomorrow
Itanagar, Sep 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will first visit Arunachal Pradesh on Monday to lay the foundation stones of 13 development projects worth over Rs 5,127 crore at Itanagar and will address a mega public meeting at the Indira Gandhi Park here, officials said on Sunday.
Raj Bhavan Itanagar conducts a Special Indian Classical and Regional Cultural presentation
Itanagar, September 18: Carrying forward the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat', a special cultural presentation was organised at Raj Bhavan, Itanagar, on his birthday on September 17, where tribal children of Arunachal Pradesh presented regional and Indian classical vocal and performance arts.
Growth of Civil Aviation infrastructure, enhanced connectivity giving wings to aspirations of North East India: Union Minister Rammohan Naidu
Itanagar, September 5: Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu emphasised the need for deepening Centre-State-Industry collaboration for the accelerated growth of the Civil Aviation sector in the North East Region at the 3rd North East Aviation Summit in Arunachal Pradesh.
Legal reforms aim to modernise justice system: Arunachal Guv
Itanagar, Aug 12: Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt. General K.T. Parnaik (Retd.) said on Tuesday that recent legal reforms aim to modernise the justice system, making it faster, more transparent, and people-centric, shifting the focus from mere punishment to delivering justice with compassion, speed, and fairness.
Arunachal Pradesh: CJI inaugurates new Gauhati High Court's Itanagar Permanent Bench building at Naharlagun
Naharlagun, August 10: In a historic moment for Arunachal Pradesh's judicial landscape, the new building of the Gauhati High Court's Itanagar Permanent Bench at Naharlagun was inaugurated on Sunday by the Chief Justice of India B R Gavai.
Justice must always reach people's doorsteps, says CJI Gavai
Itanagar, Aug 10: Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai said on Sunday that the judiciary, legislature, and executive are committed to serve the people and ensure speedy justice with least cost and efforts.
CJI to inaugurate building of Gauhati HC's permanent bench in Itanagar
Itanagar, Aug 9: Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai arrived in Itanagar on Saturday on a two-day visit to Arunachal Pradesh, and he would inaugurate the newly-constructed state-of-the-art court building of Gauhati High Court, Itanagar permanent bench, on Sunday, officials said.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu launches 'Water Bill' app
Itanagar, August 6: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Tuesday launched the 'Water Bill' app of the Department of Public Health Engineering & Water Sanitation (PHE&WS) that would enable citizens to pay their water bills online without having to physically visit the offices for bill payment.
WWII historical sites in Arunachal's Itanagar to get global recognition
Itanagar, July 26: Delegates from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), Delhi, conducted a crucial preliminary inspection on Friday, marking a significant step towards transforming Arunachal Pradesh's World War II historical sites into world-class memorials.
MP: Swarms of bees attack Parliamentarian, officials during irrigation project inspection
Bhopal, May 22: During an inspection of the Sitanagar irrigation project in Damoh’s Patharia assembly in Madhya Pradesh, Member of Parliament (Damoh) Rahul Singh Lodhi, his supporters, and accompanying administrative officials found themselves in an unexpected predicament when a swarm of bees launched a sudden attack.