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Protests rage in Arunachal: India’s answer to China’s mega dam faces resistance in Siang valley

Arunachal Pradesh protests: The ambitious 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project has sparked huge uproad among local tribes in the state, who are fearful about the potential displacement of over 150,000 people and the loss of villages and farmland.

The Economic Times · 19h ago

Centre rushes 2 RAF companies to violence-hit Arunachal Pradesh

The Centre has dispatched two companies of the Rapid Action Force to Arunachal Pradesh amid protests. The protests were against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project in Pasighat. Violence occurred, leading to the burning of an NHPC office and vandalism of political leaders' residences. Chief Minister Pema Khandu condemned…

The Economic Times · 21h ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma asks Arunachal counterpart to order probe into firing incident

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urged his Arunachal counterpart to investigate border firing. Several people from Assam were injured in the incident over land disputes. The Mising community launched an economic blockade against Arunachal Pradesh in protest. Both states have been working to resolve remaining border disputes amicably. Officials…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

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SC summons Arunachal chief secretary, home secretary over alleged non-cooperation in CBI probe linked to CM Pema Khandu's kin

Supreme Court summoned Arunachal Pradesh officials regarding CBI probe non-cooperation. The court directed them to explain their lack of assistance to the agency. This action follows allegations of preferential awarding of public works contracts. The CBI requires more time to complete its preliminary inquiry. The officials must appear before the…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Arunachal Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 7,834 crore for 4 major schemes; 20% reservation for retired Agniveers in state police

Arunachal Pradesh's Cabinet approved Rs 7,834 crore for four comprehensive schemes. This investment will improve roads and rural connectivity across the state. The government also approved power infrastructure upgrades and enhanced education programs. New initiatives will support youth, MSMEs, and public services.

The Economic Times · Jul 18

TMC MPs' NCPI merger bid revives memories of Arunachal's Khandu playbook

Twenty rebel Trinamool Congress MPs plan to merge with a lesser-known party. This move echoes a 2016 Arunachal Pradesh political realignment. Legal opinions are sought on the merger's validity. Constitutional experts highlight that only a political party can merge, not individual legislators. The TMC leadership disputes the rebel MPs' merger…

The Economic Times · Jun 16

Arunachal govt sets up 4 panels on infiltration, indigenous rights issues

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced four high-powered committees. These panels will examine infiltration issues and strengthen the Inner Line Permit system. They will also re-verify ST certificates and protect indigenous people's rights. The committees include representatives from various organizations and government officials. Their recommendations are expected within six…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

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'Insult to SC': Congress on Arunachal CM having 'control' over files amid CBI probe

The Congress party has accused the BJP of defying the Supreme Court in Arunachal Pradesh. Chief Minister Pema Khandu reportedly still controls files crucial for a CBI investigation into contract allegations. The Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stated this is an insult to the judiciary and the constitution.

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Why has Arunachal CM not been removed even after SC ordered CBI probe against him? Asks Congress

Congress questions the continued presence of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu in office. This follows a Supreme Court directive for a CBI probe into corruption allegations. The court ordered an inquiry into contracts awarded to the CM's family. Congress states this is a travesty of the Supreme Court's verdict.…

The Economic Times · May 19

Centre allocates Rs 4,900 crore to Arunachal Pradesh under Pride of Hills scheme

Arunachal Pradesh receives a significant boost with Rs 4,900 crore from the Centre's new 'Pride of Hills' initiative. This funding targets critical infrastructure and development gaps in the state. Chief Minister Pema Khandu expressed gratitude for the allocation. The initiative aims to improve connectivity and foster long-term economic growth in…

The Economic Times · May 14

Tibetan government-in-exile hosts Arunachal CM Pema Khandu

Tibetan government-in-exile hosts Arunachal CM Pema Khandu led high-level delegation. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 7, 2024

Arunachal Pradesh : Pema Khandu takes oath as Chief Minister for 3rd consecutive term

Pema Khandu became Chief Minister for the first time in 2016. He was reelected as leader of the BJP Legislature Party in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 13, 2024

Pema Khandu to be sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh CM today; Amit Shah, JP Nadda to attend ceremony

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister-designate Pema Khandu will take oath as the CM of the state for the third consecutive term on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 13, 2024

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections: Rijiju, Khandu cast votes in native villages

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Union Minister cast votes in native villages as polling for Lok Sabha and assembly seats continues.

The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024

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The Hindu · Apr 15, 2024

BJP’s manifesto guarantees India’s comprehensive development: Arunachal CM

Arunachal Pradesh CM praises BJP manifesto for comprehensive development under Modi's leadership, emphasizing inclusivity and empowerment.

The Hindu · Apr 3, 2024

Congress playing religious card in Arunachal: Chief Minister Khandu

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister accuses Congress of playing religious card; Assam CM lists scams against Congress ahead of elections.

The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma proposes to rename 60 places in Tibet

Assam CM calls for renaming 60 places in Tibet as a response to China's renaming of Arunachal Pradesh.

The Hindu · Mar 30, 2024

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly polls | BJP wins 10 Assembly seats uncontested

The BJP on March 30 won 10 of 60 Assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh uncontested. Among the winners was Chief Minister Pema Khandu.

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The Hindu · Mar 28, 2024

‘Investment risk’ behind uncontested wins in Arunachal Pradesh

Five Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates, including Chief Minister Pema Khandu, are expected to win unopposed as they were the sole candidates in their respective constituencies after March 27, the last date for filing nominations.

Dynamite News · Mar 13, 2024

BJP releases list of 60 candidates for Arunachal Pradesh elections, CM Pema Khandu to contest from Mukto

Ahead of the Arunachal Pradesh assembly polls which are scheduled to be held alongside Lok Sabha polls this year, the BJP on Wednesday announced a list of 60 candidates. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Mar 13, 2024

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2024 | BJP names all 60 candidates; Pema Khandu to contest from Mukto

The BJP on March 13 names its candidates for all 60 Assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh, with Chief Minister Pema Khandu contesting from Mukto seat which he represents in the current House.

The Hindu · Mar 12, 2024

Centre sanctions over ₹6,621 crore for frontier highway in Arunachal

The greenfield road is designed to link uninhabited and sparsely populated areas of Upper Arunachal, making it conducive to tourism.

The Hindu · Mar 2, 2024

National People's Party to field 30 candidates for Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh

The National People’s Party (NPP) will field 30 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh, party’s State unit president Thangwang Wangham said in Itanagar, on March 1. He said the primary criteria for candidate selection would be their potential for winning.

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024

4 MLAs from Congress, NPP join the BJP in Arunachal Pradesh

Four MLAs, two from the Congress and two from the NPP, join BJP in Arunachal Pradesh ahead of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections.

The Hindu · Dec 26, 2023

All-weather licence granted to Donyi Polo airport in Itanagar; night landing soon

The Donyi Polo airport in Itanagar is likely to start operations soon even during the night with the granting of an all-weather licence by the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

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