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Arunachal CM Pema Khandu rejects forced displacement claims, says no decision taken on Siang dam

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu addressed concerns regarding the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project during a recent outreach. He refuted claims of forced displacement and emphasized the importance of accurate information for residents. Khandu asserted that no decisions will be made without extensive public consultations regarding the project. The ongoing…

The Economic Times · 6h ago

'Chinese troops have entered 40-50 km into Indian territory': Arunachal Congress chief Bosiram Siram on border situation

Arunachal Pradesh Congress chief Bosiram Siram has alleged that Chinese troops have intruded 40-50 km into Indian territory in Upper Subansiri district, claims that have not been independently verified. Following a visit to border areas from August 26 to 29, Siram said Chinese military activities had restricted locals’ access to…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Congress state chief claims China entered 50 km into Arunachal Pradesh, CM Pema Khandu fact-checks

Arunachal Pradesh Congress chief Bosiram Siram has claimed that Chinese troops advanced 40 to 50 km into Indian territory in Upper Subansiri district, an allegation rejected by Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The claim comes after the Indian Army debunked a separate allegation by Bihar Congress communication chief Ritu Choudhary involving…

The Economic Times · Oct 27

Siang dam protest turns violent as mob torches NHPC office and police station in Arunachal

Protests erupted in Arunachal Pradesh against the proposed 11,200-MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project amid local opposition. Following a 12-hour bandh, protesters clashed with police and vandalized several properties, including political leaders' residences. Several police personnel sustained injuries from stone-pelting incidents during the unrest. The Arunachal Pradesh government has called for…

The Economic Times · Oct 24

MEA says Chinese patrol deviations disturb border peace, hinder ties

India's External Affairs Ministry spokesperson highlighted ongoing disturbances at the Line of Actual Control with China. Both nations are using diplomatic and military channels to resolve border tensions effectively. The Indo-Tibetan Border Police director general remarked on continuous confrontations in Arunachal Pradesh. Recent agreements aimed at improving bilateral relations followed…

The Economic Times · Oct 23

China face-offs 'ongoing' along Arunachal Pradesh border, says ITBP Chief Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has raised a new combat unit, the Shaurya commandos, who have demonstrated their capabilities during ongoing face-offs with Chinese troops at multiple locations in Arunachal Pradesh, ITBP chief Shatrujeet Singh Kapoor said on Thursday.

The Economic Times · Oct 23

Mechuka, Arunachal Pradesh: Days, Permits and Patience It Demands

The Permit Stack You Need Before You Book AnythingMechuka requires two separate documents, and neither can substitute for the other. The Inner Line Permit, or ILP, is mandatory for any non-Arunachali Indian citizen entering the state. It is issued online through the Arunachal Pradesh government portal or at designated offices…

Times Life · Oct 16

SC seeks Centre, states' response on vacancies, functioning of State Human Rights Commissions

The Supreme Court has requested responses from the government and various commissions about the staffing issues of State Human Rights Commissions. The petition highlights the defunct status of certain commissions in states like Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, and Jharkhand. It calls for timely appointments to vacant positions and adequate infrastructure…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

Second water bodies census: Maharashtra records 4.74 lakh, UP 2.86 lakh; five states see decline

Maharashtra's water bodies rose to 4.74 lakh, nearly five times the first census total. Uttar Pradesh also recorded an increase, with over 2.86 lakh water bodies noted. In contrast, states like Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh showed significant declines in their water body counts. The second Census of Water Bodies aims…

The Economic Times · Oct 3

Assam Rifles jawan killed in Arunachal ambush, security forces intensify ops to arrest killers

An Assam Rifles Havildar Jankhokai Kuki jawan was killed and four others were wounded after a patrol team came under suspected militant attack along the India-Myanmar border in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang dristrict. Security forces have intensified operations in the area following the incident. A police officer said no insurgent group…

The Economic Times · Sep 29