Scientific Perspective: Manipur CM Biren’s Controversial Speech at Madhavpur fair, Gujarat on Krishna, Rukmini and India’s North-Eastern region

By: Raghu Ningthoujam, Scientist Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO); Alumni of IISc Bangalore, IIT-Guwahati, DM College of Science Imphal Manipur CM Honorable Sri.N Biren Singh said that by “marrying Rukmini, Krishna had bound the Northeast with…

By: Raghu Ningthoujam, Scientist Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO); Alumni of IISc Bangalore, IIT-Guwahati, DM College of Science Imphal Manipur CM Honorable Sri.N Biren Singh said that by “marrying Rukmini, Krishna had bound the Northeast with India”. “In the time of Lord Krishna, there was no separate Arunachal Pradesh or Assam or Manipur. The entire […]

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To Counter China, A New Tunnel At 13,700 Feet In Arunachal Pradesh

The proposal to build the Sela Pass comes amid concerns over Beijing’s growing assertiveness along the nearly 4,000 km-long China-India border. NEW DELHI:  To ensure faster movement of troops in Tawang, a strategically located town in Arunachal Pradesh bordering China, the government plans to build a tunnel at an elevation of 13,700 feet. The tunnel will […]

The proposal to build the Sela Pass comes amid concerns over Beijing’s growing assertiveness along the nearly 4,000 km-long China-India border. NEW DELHI:  To ensure faster movement of troops in Tawang, a strategically located town in Arunachal Pradesh bordering China, the government plans to build a tunnel at an elevation of 13,700 feet. The tunnel will […]

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NSCN(K) claims attack at ArP

Guwahati, October 10 2017: More than 40 Indian Army personnel suffered heavy casualties in a planned ambush by NSCN (K) in Niausa of Arunachal Pradesh today . But Army’s Public Relations Officer (Defence) Guwahati and Shillong Lt Col Suneet Newton denied the report of the incident when contacted . Talking to Times of Assam, NSCN(K)/GPRN […]

Guwahati, October 10 2017: More than 40 Indian Army personnel suffered heavy casualties in a planned ambush by NSCN (K) in Niausa of Arunachal Pradesh today . But Army’s Public Relations Officer (Defence) Guwahati and Shillong Lt Col Suneet Newton denied the report of the incident when contacted . Talking to Times of Assam, NSCN(K)/GPRN […]

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Shinzo Abe’s India visit: China warns against ‘third party’ involvement in Arunachal Pradesh

PM Narendra Modi and visiting Japanese PM Shinzo Abe on Thursday announced the setting up of an India-Japan Act East Forum, which will take forward development of India’s northeast. China on Friday indicated it was opposed to the involvement of “any third party” in Arunachal Pradesh, when asked about India and Japan on Thursday agreeing […]

PM Narendra Modi and visiting Japanese PM Shinzo Abe on Thursday announced the setting up of an India-Japan Act East Forum, which will take forward development of India’s northeast. China on Friday indicated it was opposed to the involvement of “any third party” in Arunachal Pradesh, when asked about India and Japan on Thursday agreeing […]

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Shinzo Abe’s India visit: China warns against ‘third party’ involvement in Arunachal Pradesh

PM Narendra Modi and visiting Japanese PM Shinzo Abe on Thursday announced the setting up of an India-Japan Act East Forum, which will take forward development of India’s northeast. China on Friday indicated it was opposed to the involvement of “any third party” in Arunachal Pradesh, when asked about India and Japan on Thursday agreeing […]

PM Narendra Modi and visiting Japanese PM Shinzo Abe on Thursday announced the setting up of an India-Japan Act East Forum, which will take forward development of India’s northeast. China on Friday indicated it was opposed to the involvement of “any third party” in Arunachal Pradesh, when asked about India and Japan on Thursday agreeing […]

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Robin Hibu becomes the first IGP from NE to serve in Rashtrapati Bhavan Secretariat

KANGPOKPI, Sep 9 : An IPS Officer from the Northeastern State of Arunachal Pradesh, has been selected for a stint in Rashtrapati Bhavan to become the first IGP from the NE region to serve as Joint Commissioner in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Secretariat in New Delhi. The IPS officer, Robin Hibu, who once missed a similar […]

KANGPOKPI, Sep 9 : An IPS Officer from the Northeastern State of Arunachal Pradesh, has been selected for a stint in Rashtrapati Bhavan to become the first IGP from the NE region to serve as Joint Commissioner in the Rashtrapati Bhavan Secretariat in New Delhi. The IPS officer, Robin Hibu, who once missed a similar […]

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Arunachal Pradesh adopts rehabilitation policy for Tibetans residing in state

Dharamshala: Arunachal Pradesh has adopted a rehabilitation policy which deals with matters concerning land lease, extending Central and state benefits to Tibetans residing in the state. In a letter to Lobsang Sangay, the president of Central Tibetan administration (CTA) in Dharamshala, which is the global headquarters for the 1,50,000 Tibetans living across 40 countries of […]

Dharamshala: Arunachal Pradesh has adopted a rehabilitation policy which deals with matters concerning land lease, extending Central and state benefits to Tibetans residing in the state. In a letter to Lobsang Sangay, the president of Central Tibetan administration (CTA) in Dharamshala, which is the global headquarters for the 1,50,000 Tibetans living across 40 countries of […]

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Mizoram wants open border, visa-free entry up to 60 km

“We do not know about our neighbouring states. But for us here in Mizoram, owing to our close ethnic ties, we would be happy if the earlier practice [60 km free zone and period of stay up 60 days instead of 72 hours] is restored,” CM Lal Thanhawla said. Unlike his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart, Mizoram […]

“We do not know about our neighbouring states. But for us here in Mizoram, owing to our close ethnic ties, we would be happy if the earlier practice [60 km free zone and period of stay up 60 days instead of 72 hours] is restored,” CM Lal Thanhawla said. Unlike his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart, Mizoram […]

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PM Narendra Modi inaugurates India’s longest bridge to mark 3 years in goverment

HIGHLIGHTS – The bridge is capable of bearing the weight of a 60-tonne battle tank – The PM is expected to inaugurate two other projects in Assam – He’s also scheduled to address a public rally NEW DELHI: To mark the BJP-led NDA’s three years in government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated India’s […]

HIGHLIGHTS – The bridge is capable of bearing the weight of a 60-tonne battle tank – The PM is expected to inaugurate two other projects in Assam – He’s also scheduled to address a public rally NEW DELHI: To mark the BJP-led NDA’s three years in government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated India’s […]

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Arunachal CM Assures Full Financial Support to Anang Tadar who creates ceates special goggles for blind to help detect objects

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday met Anang Tadar, a class XI student of New Galaxy Academy, Nirjuli, who had left everyone stunned with his innovation of a gadget called Goggle for Blind (G4B). The invention was recently adjudged the most innovative award in recently concluded Regional Level Science Festival at Regional Science […]

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday met Anang Tadar, a class XI student of New Galaxy Academy, Nirjuli, who had left everyone stunned with his innovation of a gadget called Goggle for Blind (G4B). The invention was recently adjudged the most innovative award in recently concluded Regional Level Science Festival at Regional Science […]

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Bengaluru owner beats up North-Eastern tenant, made to lick shoes

Higio Guntey, son of Executive Assistant Commissioner of Arunachal Pradesh, Higio Yame was allegedly assaulted by the owner of the house he was staying in Bengaluru. Guntey also has accused the owner of asking him to lick the owner’s shoes. Higio Guntey is a fourth-semester student in the Christ University in Bengaluru was allegedly abused […]

Higio Guntey, son of Executive Assistant Commissioner of Arunachal Pradesh, Higio Yame was allegedly assaulted by the owner of the house he was staying in Bengaluru. Guntey also has accused the owner of asking him to lick the owner’s shoes. Higio Guntey is a fourth-semester student in the Christ University in Bengaluru was allegedly abused […]

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Arunachal BJP chief intercepted at Guwahati Airport with Rs.10.5 lakh from Manipur!

New Delhi: Tapir Gao, the president of Arunachal Pradesh unit of BJP, was Tuesday “intercepted” by the income tax department at the Guwahati airport where he was allegedly found carrying cash worth Rs10.5 lakh from poll-bound Manipur, the CISF said. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which handles security at the nation’s airports, said that […]

New Delhi: Tapir Gao, the president of Arunachal Pradesh unit of BJP, was Tuesday “intercepted” by the income tax department at the Guwahati airport where he was allegedly found carrying cash worth Rs10.5 lakh from poll-bound Manipur, the CISF said. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which handles security at the nation’s airports, said that […]

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China opens Tibet’s 2nd largest airport terminal near Arunachal Pradesh

China on Monday operationalised the second-largest airport terminal in Tibet, close to the Indian border, which will be able to handle 750,000 passengers and 3,000 tonnes of cargo annually by 2020. The new terminal, the sixth to be opened in Tibet, is part of the Nyingchi Mainling Airport, which is located close to Arunachal Pradesh. […]

China on Monday operationalised the second-largest airport terminal in Tibet, close to the Indian border, which will be able to handle 750,000 passengers and 3,000 tonnes of cargo annually by 2020. The new terminal, the sixth to be opened in Tibet, is part of the Nyingchi Mainling Airport, which is located close to Arunachal Pradesh. […]

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Spotlight on conversion in Arunachal after Cong accuses BJP of pushing Hinduism

The Congress in Arunachal Pradesh has accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of pushing Hinduism, once again shinning the spotlight on conversions in the state that borders China. The BJP came to power in Arunachal Pradesh – the second time in 12 years – in December after 33 of the 43 MLAs of the […]

The Congress in Arunachal Pradesh has accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of pushing Hinduism, once again shinning the spotlight on conversions in the state that borders China. The BJP came to power in Arunachal Pradesh – the second time in 12 years – in December after 33 of the 43 MLAs of the […]

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Arunachal Pradesh becomes the first NE state to implement e-Cabinet solution

Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday became the first state in the northeast to implement e-Cabinet solution for the state cabinet members. Using this system, the cabinet members can access the cabinet notes before the meeting. The entire business of the Cabinet can be conducted using the e-Cabinet solution. “e-Cabinet is a powerful tool that the Arunachal […]

Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday became the first state in the northeast to implement e-Cabinet solution for the state cabinet members. Using this system, the cabinet members can access the cabinet notes before the meeting. The entire business of the Cabinet can be conducted using the e-Cabinet solution. “e-Cabinet is a powerful tool that the Arunachal […]

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Developments in Arunachal Pradesh to affect Manipur polls: People’s Party of Arunachal

GUWAHATI: Ousted from power by BJP, a bitter People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA) said the political instability in Arunachal Pradesh would have a bearing on the saffron party’s poll prospects in Manipur. The leaders of PPA, which lost 33 of its Arunachal MLAs including chief minister Pema Khandu to BJP on December 31, said the […]

GUWAHATI: Ousted from power by BJP, a bitter People’s Party of Arunachal (PPA) said the political instability in Arunachal Pradesh would have a bearing on the saffron party’s poll prospects in Manipur. The leaders of PPA, which lost 33 of its Arunachal MLAs including chief minister Pema Khandu to BJP on December 31, said the […]

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AFSPA in Nagaland extended for six months

The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been extended for another six months in Nagaland. “The Union home ministry, in a notification on December 30, extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958, in the entire area of Nagaland for another six months,” a Nagaland home department official said. The notification issued by the […]

The Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) has been extended for another six months in Nagaland. “The Union home ministry, in a notification on December 30, extended the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act 1958, in the entire area of Nagaland for another six months,” a Nagaland home department official said. The notification issued by the […]

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BJP forms Govt in Arunachal Pradesh

ITANAGAR, Dec 31 : In a fast-paced development on Saturday, a BJP Government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA) MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party. Khandu paraded the MLAs before Assembly Speaker Tenzing Norbu Thongdok who accepted their joining. The high-voltage political […]

ITANAGAR, Dec 31 : In a fast-paced development on Saturday, a BJP Government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA) MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party. Khandu paraded the MLAs before Assembly Speaker Tenzing Norbu Thongdok who accepted their joining. The high-voltage political […]

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Demonetisation impact: Arunachal Pradesh villagers adopt unique method; check it out

Demonetisation impact: When people across the country are facing a cash crunch, villagers in Arunachal Pradesh have gone back to old ways. Villages such as Chinghan, Horu Chinghan, Konyu, Konsa, Noglo, Nisa, Changkhao, Pongkong on the Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh are unfazed by PM Narendra Modi’s historic decision to demonetise Rs 500, Rs 1000 […]

Demonetisation impact: When people across the country are facing a cash crunch, villagers in Arunachal Pradesh have gone back to old ways. Villages such as Chinghan, Horu Chinghan, Konyu, Konsa, Noglo, Nisa, Changkhao, Pongkong on the Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh are unfazed by PM Narendra Modi’s historic decision to demonetise Rs 500, Rs 1000 […]

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News of Chinese incursion in Arunachal Pradesh incorrect: MoS Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday took to Twitter to refute reports that there had been a Chinese army incursion into Arunachal Pradesh. “The news of Chinese PLA (People’s Liberation Army) incursion inside Arunachal Pradesh is not correct,” Rijiju wrote. Rijiju was responding to reports that more than 40 […]

NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday took to Twitter to refute reports that there had been a Chinese army incursion into Arunachal Pradesh. “The news of Chinese PLA (People’s Liberation Army) incursion inside Arunachal Pradesh is not correct,” Rijiju wrote. Rijiju was responding to reports that more than 40 […]

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