BJP will play the role of a constructive opposition in the newly-elected Arunachal Pradesh assembly, party's state unit said on Friday.
Dorjee Khandu seemed to be a frontrunner for the Arunachal Pradesh chief minister's post for a second term as the Congress Legislature Party meets tomorrow.
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, who was on Sunday sworn in to the office for a second straight tenure, termed China's claims to Arunachal Pradesh as its territory as "simply absurd".
Dorjee Khandu, who led the Congress to a two-thirds majority in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections, was on Sunday sworn in as the fifth Chief Minister of the border state.
Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu, who won a thumping two-third victory for the Congress in the state, is expected to meet AICC chief Sonia Gandhi on Monday to finalise his council of ministers.
Notwithstanding Chinese objection to the Dalai Lama's proposed visit to Arunachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu said the Tibetan spiritual leader will be accorded the honour of 'state guest' during his week-long tour beginning November 7.
Fifteen minutes before noon on Tuesday, murder accused Majboor Rehman became the first of 19 under-trial prisoners (UTPs) in judicial custody to ‘inaugurate’ the first jail in Arunachal Pradesh. Rahul Karmakar reports...
Fifty years ago, Auja Lama was among the thousands who received the Dalai Lama as he reached the frontier Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh while fleeing Chinese suppression.
Nestled among the snow-capped mountains and perched at a height of 10,000 feet, picturesque Tawang is all set to welcome the Dalai Lama on his sixth visit to Arunachal Pradesh starting from Tamang.
The picturesque border town of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh is all set to welcome the Dalai Lama on Sunday on a visit denounced by China, with Indian flags fluttering alongside Tibetan prayer flags and welcome arches coming up on the roads.
There's no such thing as anti-incumbency in Arunachal Pradesh - whichever party or alliance rules New Delhi has always held sway over this frontier state, reports
Rahul Karmakar.
Six presiding officers who went missing with EVMs shortly after conclusion of polling for the Arunachal Pradesh assembly on October 13 and reappeared on the next morning, have been suspended.
Repolling is being held in 33 polling stations under 15 Assembly constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh from 7 am today.
The Congress is confident of retaining power in Arunachal Pradesh. It, however, is wary of "friends turned foes" impacting its score when the Assembly election results are declared on Thursday. Rahul Karmakar reports.
Only 40 per cent of the total population in the country have bank accounts and two per cent use credit cards, NABARD General Manager, BM Mukhopadhyay said on Wednesday.