Arunachal Pradesh: News
Arunachal Pradesh is the eastern most state of India. It shares international borders with Bhutan, Myanmar and China. The state has 20 districts with Itanagar being the capital. It is one of the most diverse states with the highest number of regional languages in the subcontinent and also has huge potential for hydropower.
22 feared dead after truck falls into gorge in Arunachal
At least 22 people are feared dead after a vehicle carrying daily wage laborers from Assam's Tinsukia district fell into a gorge in Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh.
India seeks assurance from China after citizen's harassment report
India has sought assurances from China that its citizens will not face selective harassment, following an incident involving an Arunachal Pradesh resident at Shanghai airport.
MEA warns Indians traveling to China: Here's why
Ministry of External (MEA) has issued a warning for Indians planning to travel to China or transiting through Chinese airports.
OnePlus AI refuses to respond when prompted about Arunachal Pradesh
OnePlus is facing criticism in India over its new AI writing tool.
'Remarkable coincidence': SC on contracts awarded to Arunachal CM's relatives
The Supreme Court has observed that the difference between competing tenders for public works in Arunachal Pradesh was "minuscule" and suggested possible cartelization, Live Law reported.
India responds after Arunachal woman harassed at Shanghai airport
India has lodged a strong protest with China after an Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh was detained at Shanghai airport.
China denies claims Arunachali woman was harassed at Shanghai airport
China has denied allegations of harassment against an Indian woman by immigration officials at Shanghai airport.
What India said after Shanghai officials told Arunachali she's Chinese
A woman of Indian origin, Prema Thongdok, was allegedly detained for 18 hours at Shanghai Pudong Airport due to her passport listing Arunachal Pradesh as her birthplace.
Arunachal-born UK woman detained, harassed in Shanghai over passport
Pema Wangjom Thongdok, a UK resident originally from Arunachal Pradesh, has accused Chinese immigration officials of detaining and harassing her at Shanghai Pudong Airport.
'Seniors tortured me': Miss Arunachal's 12-year-old brother's final message
A 12-year-old class seven student of Sainik School, Arunachal Pradesh, was found dead within the school premises at Niglok on November 1.
'Poorvi Prachand Prahar': India's 1st tri-service exercise near China border
The Indian Armed Forces are gearing up for a major tri-service military exercise, "Poorvi Prachand Prahar," in Arunachal Pradesh from November 11 to 15.
How Arunachal's Kaimoi village became best tourism village
Kaimoi village in Arunachal Pradesh's Longding district has been awarded the "Best Tourism Village Award 2025" for its sustainable and community-led tourism model.
Grenades hurled, gunfights exchanged at Assam Army camp; 3 injured
Unidentified assailants attacked an Indian Army camp in Assam, Tinsukia, hurling grenades and opening indiscriminate gunfire.
Cyclone Shakhti weakens; several North Indian states on orange alert
India's major cities and regions are likely to witness rain and thunderstorms on Monday due to a western disturbance, with the severe cyclonic storm Shakhti primarily affecting the Arabian Sea region.
Arunachal Pradesh's first commercial coal mine starts operations tomorrow
Arunachal Pradesh will inaugurate its first commercial coal mine at the Namchik-Namphuk coal block in Changlang district tomorrow.
PM Modi to lay foundation stones of projects in Itanagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Arunachal Pradesh and Tripura on September 22.
India starts building highest dam in Arunachal, countering China's mega-project
India has started work on the Dibang Multipurpose Project, its highest dam, in Arunachal Pradesh, according to a News18 report.
Heavy rainfall predicted for Himachal, Uttarakhand, Punjab till Friday
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Punjab, over the next three days.
Heavy rains across these states, IMD issues red alert
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for East Rajasthan on Saturday, August 23, 2025, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall.
Delhi gets new police commissioner a day after CM attacked
The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed Satish Golcha as the new Delhi Police commissioner, replacing Shashi Bhushan Kumar Singh.
India marks new rare-earth hotspots to cut dependence on China
India is actively exploring inland deposits of rare earth elements (REEs) in states like Arunachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
ISRO launches new space lab to boost students' scientific learning
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Muskaan Foundation have teamed up to set up a state-of-the-art space laboratory in Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh.
'True Indians wouldn't say this': Supreme Court reprimands Rahul Gandhi
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed proceedings in a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms predicted for several states; check list
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued several weather alerts across India as the monsoon season intensifies.
Why world's largest dam could result in Sino-Indian water war
China has begun construction on a massive dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, which is known as the Brahmaputra River in India.
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall for multiple states till July 5
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several parts of the country over the next few days.
IMD issues rainfall alert for 11 states till June 5
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for 11 states and union territories, including Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, and Assam.
36 killed in Northeast floods; PM speaks to region's CMs
The Northeast is reeling under severe floods and landslides due to heavy rainfall, with the death toll rising to 36.
34 dead, 19,000 displaced in Northeast after heavy rain
Torrential rains have wreaked havoc across the northeastern states of India, killing at least 34 people and displacing thousands.
IMD issues red alert in Assam, Meghalaya amid heavy rains
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Assam and Meghalaya in the coming week as northeastern India continues to be battered by heavy rains, landslides, and flooding.
Silchar receives 415.8mm rainfall in 24 hours, breaks 132-year-old record
Silchar, Assam's second-largest city, has recorded 415.8mm of rain in 24 hours, breaking a 132-year-old record.
Floods, landslides kill 32 across Northeast
The northeastern states of India have been battered by heavy rainfall, resulting in devastating floods and landslides.
Arunachal Pradesh: 7 killed as landslide sweeps vehicle into gorge
In a tragic incident, seven people were killed when their vehicle was swept away by a landslide in Arunachal Pradesh's Bana-Seppa Road on Friday night.
Rain expected in Mumbai, Odisha, Bengal; check full weather forecast
The southwest monsoon has hit India eight days early, bringing with it heavy rainfall across several regions.
IMD confirms low-pressure formation over Arabian Sea, may trigger monsoon
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has confirmed that a cyclonic circulation may form over the east-central Arabian Sea off the Karnataka coast around Wednesday.
Delhi weather: Rain, thunderstorms expected today; 5-day forecast
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted a partly cloudy sky with very light to light rain and thunderstorms in Delhi on Saturday.
Bangladeshi national posing as Buddhist monk arrested in Bodh Gaya
A 62-year-old Bangladeshi national, Pawan Kanti Barua, has been arrested from the Sleeping Buddha Temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
India blocks X accounts of Chinese media 'Global Times,' 'Xinhua'
India has blocked the X accounts of Global Times and Xinhua, Chinese state-run media outlets, over their publication of "disinformation" concerning 'Operation Sindoor.'
'Creative naming won't alter…reality': India on China renaming Arunachal places
India has firmly rejected China's claims over Arunachal Pradesh and strongly protested its attempts to rename places in the state.
IMD predicts heavy rains in Assam, Meghalaya; heatwave in UP
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted isolated to scattered light to moderate rainfall in several parts of the country in the next few days.
Meet Sofiya Qureshi and Vyomika Singh—officers leading 'Operation Sindoor' briefing
In a historic first, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and Wing Commander Vyomika Singh of the Indian Armed Forces jointly addressed an official press briefing on 'Operation Sindoor.'
IMD warns of thunderstorms, hail in multiple states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for several states across India.
What to eat in Arunachal Pradesh: A list
Arunachal Pradesh, a northeastern state of India, serves a delectable range of nutritious breakfast options.