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Arunachal Pradesh

Flood affects two lakh people in Arunachal Pradesh

Over two lakh people have been affected in the fresh wave of floods in five districts of Arunachal Pradesh with majority of the rivers and tributaries flowing over the danger mark on Sunday, official sources said.

Journalist attack case handed over to CBI

Even after 46 days passed of the shooting incident, the police are still clueless on information of the miscreants involved.

Arunachal CM congratulates Pranab

Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Nabam Tuki this evening congratulated Pranab Mukherjee for becoming the next President of India.

Arunachal woman scribe shot, battling for life

An unidentified gunman shot senior Arunachal Pradesh journalist Tonggam Rina from behind in Itanagar Sunday evening. Tonggam, 34, was battling for her life at the Ramkrisha Mission Hospital.

Election agent for Pranab Mukherjee appointed

Arunachal Pradesh Parliamentary Secretary for Land Management Padi Richo has been appointed election agent for UPA candidate Pranab Mukherjee in the presidential election.

No bid to violate border in Arunachal allowed since 2004: ITBP

No attempt to violate the border from the Chinese side has been allowed by the Indo-Tibetan Border Police in Arunachal Pradesh since it was deployed there in 2004, giving a sense of security to the local populace, a senior force official has said.

Arunachal gets country's fourth Buddhist centre

Himalayan state Arunachal Pradesh, where around 13% of the population follows Buddhism, has got its first full-fledged Buddhist centre after Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir.

Landslips affect life in Arunachal district

Landslips triggered by torrential rains has made Tuting tehsil in Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh inaccessible from rest of the state, official sources said today.

In Arunachal's quest for power, the river be dammed

Activists raise concerns over construction of reservoirs on Lohit, but govt pushes ahead anyway. Nivedita Khandekar reports.

For them, hope came dressed in orange

20 years ago, bringing food to the table seemed to be the sole point of farming for the Mishmis of Arunachal. Today, thanks to orange cultivation, things have changed for the better. Nivedita Khandekar reports.

'Solution to Arunachal-Assam border dispute soon'

The decades-old boundary dispute between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam would be soon resolved "amicably" with the Supreme Court-constituted Boundary Commission working out the modalities, Union home minister P Chidambaram said on Saturday.

Anjaw: Of progress kept at bay by red tape

Though this district in Arunachal has everything a nature-lover could want, nothing is being done to promote it — depriving the area of revenue and its people of jobs.

Saving lives round the clock, a step at a time

At 9.45 pm, a young woman walks into the Kibithoo health sub-centre, blood dripping from her face. Yet another victim of a domestic squabble.

Arunachal dams: Despite issues, govt collected crores

Even as the mandatory public hearing for the massive 2,700MW Lower Siang hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh was postponed in the face of vociferous protests by local tribes, the Arunachal government seems hell-bent on building the controversial network of 168 dams.

Despite forest act, trees of Arunachal face the cut

Even after 2006, when the Forest Rights Act (FRA) was passed, the reserved forest in Wakro circle of this easternmost district of Arunachal Pradesh has seen regular encroachment and felling of trees for agriculture. Nivedita Khandekar reports.

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