Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh commemorates 62nd anniversary of the battle of Nyukmadung
19 Nov

Arunachal Pradesh commemorates 62nd anniversary of the battle of Nyukmadung

Sonakshi SarkarArunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh observed the 62nd anniversary of the Battle of Nyukmadung on November 18, 2024, at the Nyukmadung War Memorial, nestled between Dirang and Sela Pass. The ceremony, set against the majestic backdrop of the Himalayas, paid tribute to the courage and sacrifice of the 62 Infantry Brigade, who fought valiantly on November 18, 1962, during the Sino-Indian War. The war memorial, marked by a towering 25-foot Chorten, commemorates the heroic efforts of the 62 Infantry Brigade, led by Brigadier Hoshiar Singh, who successfully repelled advancing Chinese forces. This day has become a symbol of courage and patriotism in India's…
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Spear Corps of Indian Army celebrated Kepang La Day
19 Nov

Spear Corps of Indian Army celebrated Kepang La Day

editorArunachal Pradesh
To honor the heroes who gave their lives in the 1962 Indo-China War, the Indian Army's Spear Corps celebrated Kepang La Day here in the Upper Siang area on Sunday. The day was also commemorated to honor the tenacious tale of the villagers who kept their ground and aided the Indian Army throughout the conflict. In a sincere homage to martyrs, a service was performed at the venerated Kepang La Chorten, followed by a wreath-laying ceremony and Guard of Honor. The ancient Gelling Monastery, which represents the holy connection between the troops and the locals, also hosted prayers. The villagers,…
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Most wanted suspect in gun and drug trafficking case arrested by Seijosa police
18 Nov

Most wanted suspect in gun and drug trafficking case arrested by Seijosa police

Banasree SarkarArunachal Pradesh
In a major development, Md Nurjamal Haque, also known as Rahul, a prominent drug distributor and the main suspect in a well-known guns case, was detained by Seijosa police, led by SP Pakke Kessang, Sri Tasi Darang. A police force under the command of SDPO Sri Sashi Dore, SI Sang Thinley, OC PS Sja, H/C Duyu Talley, HC (IRBN) Arman Tachang, and Constables Adam Namkang and Kalu Gyadi carried out a well-planned raid early on November 16, 2024. A rental home called "Kainat" in the Air Force Colony, Solonibari, in the Sonitpur district of Assam, was the target of the…
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Construction of MMA workshop for journalists in Arunachal Pradesh
18 Nov

Construction of MMA workshop for journalists in Arunachal Pradesh

editorArunachal Pradesh
The Abrasumente Academy hosted an MMA workshop for local journalists in Itanagar. The goal of the session, was to teach media workers the fundamentals of mixed martial arts. The program, which took place at the Abrasumente Academy here, gave journalists a chance to get fitter and acquire self-defense skills. The program was viewed as a move in the right direction toward empowering people and encouraging a healthy lifestyle. The CEO of Abrasumente Academy, Higio Tarak, thanked the Arunachal Press Club for their involvement and emphasized the academy's dedication to advancing mixed martial arts in the state. Additionally, he underlined how…
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Punjab rice samples have been deemed unfit for human consumption
16 Nov

Punjab rice samples have been deemed unfit for human consumption

editorArunachal Pradesh
The quality of rice samples from Punjab has been judged to be either unfit for human eating or above the rejection level, which has intensified the political disagreement between the Centre and Punjab over the acquisition of paddy. The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has been notified by the Punjab government that rice that is delivered to states such as Arunachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam, and Nagaland is unsafe for human consumption. The FCI has been asked by the government to look into the matter and assess the grain quality. Due to bug infestation, 11,241 quintals of rice samples from Dimapur…
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Arunachal Pradesh to commemorate 1962 Indo-China war heroes
16 Nov

Arunachal Pradesh to commemorate 1962 Indo-China war heroes

Banasree SarkarArunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh is scheduled to hold commemoration ceremonies at the Jaswant Garh War Memorial on November 17 and the Nyukmadung War Memorial on November 18, 2024, in honor of the unwavering spirit and sacrifice of Indian soldiers. These events will honor the valiant soldiers and unwavering locals whose fortitude and solidarity throughout the 1962 Indo-China War created a legacy that still serves as an inspiration today. The activities will highlight the heroic accounts of two pivotal battle encounters. The Battle of Nuranang (17 November 1962): The valor of the 4 Garhwal Rifles was on display during this intense battle, especially…
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The first state highway in Arunachal is in a deplorable condition
16 Nov

The first state highway in Arunachal is in a deplorable condition

editorArunachal Pradesh
The first state roadway in Arunachal, the 20-kilometer Itanagar-Jote route, is in terrible shape. In several places, landslides have seriously damaged the road, and in other places, portions of the highway have been washed away. This year's July monsoon rains caused significant road damage, prompting authorities to restrict the section between Itanagar and Baat hamlet. Authorities have not done anything to remove the landslide debris close to the highway, despite the harm. It appears that the Public Works Department and the contractor have both given up on the project. On October 31, 2021, construction on the Itanagar-Jote state highway got…
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Kiren Rijiju inaugurates Arunachal Pradesh State Pavilion at International Trade Fair
15 Nov

Kiren Rijiju inaugurates Arunachal Pradesh State Pavilion at International Trade Fair

Banasree SarkarArunachal Pradesh
On November 14, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju opened the Arunachal Pradesh State Pavilion at the 43rd India International Trade Fair in Bharat Mandapam (Pragati Maidan), New Delhi, alongside Arunachal Pradesh Minister for Trade and Commerce Nyato Dukam. For the first time, Arunachal Pradesh has a state pavilion at the national trade show and exhibition. Twenty business owners from throughout the state are exhibiting at the Arunachal Pradesh State Pavilion. Rijiju commended the Trade and Commerce Department for stepping up to provide Far Eastern business owners with a stage on which to display and sell their goods on a national scale.…
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The Governor pays tribute to the brave Indian soldiers
15 Nov

The Governor pays tribute to the brave Indian soldiers

editorArunachal Pradesh
Here on Thursday, Arunachal Pradesh Governor K.T. Parnaik took part in the month-long 62nd Walong Day celebration. The Governor honored the brave warriors of the Indian Armed Forces by laying a wreath at the Walong War Memorial. Additionally, he congratulated the families of locals who supported the Indian Army throughout the fight, the next of kin of war heroes, and the veterans of the 1962 conflict. According to the Governor, who spoke to the crowd at Walong Stadium, Walong Day honors the bravery of our people throughout the India-China War. Their unbreakable spirit is demonstrated by their bravery in the…
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Arunachal Pradesh’s ICR Police Provide Menstrual Leave to Female Officers
14 Nov

Arunachal Pradesh’s ICR Police Provide Menstrual Leave to Female Officers

editorArunachal Pradesh
A new policy has been implemented by the ICR police that permits female officers to take special leave during their menstrual cycles, which entitles them to miss one working day. Special leave will be seen as "on duty," according to ICR Police Superintendent Rohit Rajbir Singh, and will not affect an officer's attendance or leave balance. The department's dedication to the health and welfare of its employees is demonstrated by this practice. Tawang Police has put in place a policy to improve the operational readiness, morale, and productivity of female officers—who may encounter unique difficulties in their line of work.…
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