The second edition of the ‘Freedom Trail’ walk successfully concluded on Sunday at Pungteng-Tse, marking a profound spiritual and historical commemoration of the 14th Dalai Lama’s entry into India. The six-day trek retraced the arduous path taken by His Holiness in 1959 when he sought asylum, arriving in Tawang on April 5 of that year….
The vibrant spirit of the Galo community was on full display today as Mopin, the traditional agricultural festival of Arunachal Pradesh, was celebrated with immense gaiety and cultural pride across the state. From Namsai to East Siang, the festival brought together various tribes, symbolizing a shared heritage and a collective prayer for prosperity and a…
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a stern directive to Reliance Jio, the nation’s largest telecommunications provider, to discontinue tariff practices deemed “discriminatory” and in violation of transparency norms. The regulator has established a strict deadline of April 14 for the telco to adhere to its orders, which are intended to create…
The streets of Itanagar were filled with hundreds of lawyers in black robes on Thursday as the legal community staged a massive protest against the brutal assault of a colleague. Led by the Gauhati High Court Itanagar Permanent Bench Bar Association (GHCIPBBA), the legal fraternity marched from Mithun Gate to IG Park, demanding immediate justice…
In a historic fiscal achievement, Arunachal Pradesh has emerged as the national leader in goods and services tax revenue growth. For the cumulative period of April 2025 to March 2026, the state recorded a staggering 27.5 percent jump in GST collections. This growth rate is not just a regional success; it is an extraordinary outlier…
The Indian surfing circuit is preparing to ride a historic wave this April. The Surfing Federation of India has officially announced the “Little Andaman Pro 2026,” a National Surf and Stand-Up Paddle Championship that will serve as the grand opening for the 2026 season. Scheduled to take place in one of the country’s most breathtaking…
The vibrant and diverse culinary heritage of Arunachal Pradesh was showcased to a national audience this past Sunday at the prestigious Times Food & Nightlife Awards. Held at The Westin, Mumbai, the event served as a high-profile platform for the state to position itself as a premier destination for cultural and gastronomic tourism. While 34…
In a move aimed at reshaping India’s healthcare landscape, the Union Ayush Ministry has launched a comprehensive “Yoga Protocol for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Target Groups.” This initiative represents a significant push towards prioritizing preventive healthcare over treatment. The protocol was officially launched by Union Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav during the recent Yoga Mahotsav 2026….
The high-altitude landscapes of Tawang are set to transform into a vibrant canvas of colors this April. Preparations are in full swing for the district’s first-ever Rhododendron Festival, scheduled for April 11th and 12th. Tawang Deputy Commissioner Namgyal Angmo visited the festival site at Zermiteng on Friday to ensure that every arrangement—from safety to ecological…
In a move to reclaim the cultural soul of the state’s capital, the Hynñiewtrep Youths’ Council, or HYC, has officially launched a public campaign. The group is pressing the state government to establish a dedicated cultural center at Khyndailad to prevent the region’s indigenous identity from being overshadowed by modern commercialization. The campaign kicked off…
