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]3.0 magnitude earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh, fourth one in a month
- An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale hit the Pangin area in Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, while another one had struck on Monday. On October 2, an arthquake of magnitude 4.1 had hit the northeastern state.
Published on Oct 07, 2021 12:15 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Covid-19: Arunachal Pradesh recommends imposing lockdown in capital Itanagar
Arunachal Pradesh is among the six states where the Centre dispatched team of experts last week for Covid-19 control and containment measures. The positivity rate in Itanagar is above above the safe level of 5%.
Published on Jul 11, 2021 10:31 AM IST
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
New alpine plant species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district
The new species belongs to the family of Himalayan sunflower, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology research fellow Dr Lobsang Tashi Thungon, who is a member of the team, said.
Published on Feb 24, 2021 05:54 PM IST
PTI |
Heavy rain forecast for Arunachal Pradesh already devastated by downpour
Eight people, including an eight-month-old baby, were killed in landslides triggered by the heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh on Friday.
Updated on Jul 12, 2020 09:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By hindustantimes.com | Edited by: Amit Chaturvedi
At least 8 people, including 8-month-old, killed in Arunachal Pradesh landslides
The incident took place at Tigdo village near the state capital, Itanagar.
Updated on Jul 10, 2020 05:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Utpal Parashar
Cold wave hits parts of Northeast; Nagaland gets snowfall after 4 decades
Guwahati recorded a low of 9 degree Celsius, in Shillong it was 5 degree Celsius and Nagaland’s commercial hub Dimapur recorded a minimum temperature of 8 degree Celsius.
Updated on Dec 30, 2019 07:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Utpal Parashar
What litfests mean to writers and readers | Opinion
Litfests perform the very important function of promoting reading. In this visually-saturated era, when many think that television has killed books and radio, it’s important to keep both of them alive to stimulate our imagination
Updated on Nov 16, 2019 07:53 PM IST
By Mark Tully
‘Centre planning North East Industrial Corridor’: Rajnath Singh
Addressing the 11th Maitree Diwas celebrations in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, Singh said that the corridor will act as a land bridge between India and South East Asia that will provide employment opportunities and give a fillip to trade and tourism.
Updated on Nov 15, 2019 12:23 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Utpal Parashar
Scientists discover a new small catfish in northeast
Presently, there are around 46 species of Mystus catfish in the world, of which about 21 occur in India, Darshan who have so far described 13 new fishes, said.
Published on Aug 02, 2019 11:33 PM IST
Imphal | By Sobhapati Samom
5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh early morning, 4th in 24 hrs
On Friday, three earthquakes of 5.6, 3.8 and 4.9 magnitude hit Arunachal Pradesh within minutes of each other, according to the MeT Department.
Updated on Jul 20, 2019 09:12 AM IST
East Kameng (Arunachal Pradesh) | By Agencies
Mountaineers flown in as Air Force begins ops to reach AN-32 crash site
The wreckage of a missing military transport plane carrying 13 people was spotted on Tuesday, eight days after it disappeared from radar screens.
Updated on Jun 12, 2019 12:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Unique new species of pit viper, with heat-sensing system found in Arunachal Pradesh
A more advanced, new species of reddish-brown pit viper has been found in the forests of the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. More sightings to give details on the species.
Updated on May 10, 2019 08:09 PM IST
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh | By Press Trust of India
Rahul Gandhi pledges to restore special status to northeastern states
Rahul Gandhi said the Congress will not allow the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill to be passed in Rajya Sabha because the bill is “detrimental” to the people of the northeast.
Updated on Mar 19, 2019 05:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Utpal Parashar
Why is Arunachal Pradesh burning?
Three persons have died and public property has been damaged over the last five days. Here is all you need to know about why ethnic groups in the state are angry.
Updated on Feb 26, 2019 10:10 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Sadiq Naqvi
President’s rule won’t be imposed in Arunchal: Kiren Rijiju
A day after protesters agitated over the contentious issue of the government likely granting permanent residence certificates (PRC) to six communities, chief minister Pema Khandu reached out to civil society organisations, and students bodies saying there was no such plan.
Published on Feb 25, 2019 11:37 PM IST
Guwahati/Delhi | By Sadiq Naqvi and Sudhi Ranjan Sen
2 killed in Itanagar violence over residency certificates; govt says will scrap move
Chief minister Pema Khandu’s office issued a statement early on Monday that “the state government shall henceforth never take up the issue of PRC matter” in view of the escalating violence.
Updated on Feb 25, 2019 10:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Utpal Parashar
One killed as protests in Arunachal turn violent over citizenship to non-tribals
Protesters are opposing the state government move to grant permanent resident certificate (PRC) to six non-tribal communities in Arunachal Pradesh.
Updated on Feb 23, 2019 04:43 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By Utpal Parashar
At Assam rally, PM Modi says confusion is being created over citizenship bill
PM Modi’s northeast visit on Saturday saw protests by various groups over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
Updated on Feb 09, 2019 02:30 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Amingaon, Assam | By HT Correspondent
‘Arunachal strategically important, ignored by earlier govt’: PM Modi flags off projects worth Rs 4,000 crore
PM Modi laid foundation stone for the greenfield airport at Hollongi near Itanagar and inaugurated the retrofitted Teju airport in Lohit district. He also inaugurated a 110 MW hydro electric project at Pare, launched a Doordarshan channel exclusively for Arunachal and 50 health centres.
Updated on Feb 09, 2019 12:49 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | By HT Correspondent
PM in Northeast Highlights| ‘Mahamilawat’ parties only hurl abuses to Modi, says PM in Tripura
PM Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day visit to the Northeast, addressed rallies in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, and Amingaon, Assam. The Prime Minister is addressing a rally in Agartala, Tripura. PM Modi also inaugurated several projects in these three states..It is Modi’s third visit to Assam since December 25, when he inaugurated the Bogibeel bridge in the state. During his last visit in January, in a rally in Silchar, he said the government was committed to bringing the CAB.On Friday, Members of the All Assam Students Union (AASU) showed black flags to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and shouted slogans against the Citizenship Bill as he travelled to Raj Bhavan from the airport after he arrived in the city.Here are the highlights:
Updated on Feb 09, 2019 05:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
PM Narendra Modi to launch Arunachal’s first dedicated TV channel
The Rs 60 crore project is part of the Rs 1,054.52 crore fund approved by the Cabinet on Wednesday for Prasar Bharati’s broadcasting infrastructure and network development.
Updated on Feb 08, 2019 07:41 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By HT Correspondent
Suspected Pakistani spy monitoring army units in Arunachal Pradesh arrested
He was arrested on January 6 by army personnel and handed over to Arunachal Pradesh Police a day after, the DGP said.
Published on Jan 10, 2019 10:46 AM IST
Itnagar | By Press Trust of India
Arunachal Pradesh governor takes pregnant woman in own helicopter to hospital
BD Mishra also arranged for an ambulance with a lady gynaecologist at the Raj Bhawan helipad at Itanagar
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 10:16 AM IST
Itanagar | By Press Trust of India
Arunachal Pradesh confers land ownership rights for the first time to indigenous people
Land in Arunachal Pradesh was owned by communities and not individuals.
Updated on Mar 14, 2018 04:51 PM IST