Even as a CAG report pointing out irregularities in coal block auctions rocks the country, Assam and Coal India have alleged that “unscrupulous elements” are illegally mining coal in Arunachal Pradesh and stealing from Coal India’s leasehold areas in Assam.

The ongoing talks with the National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Issac-Muivah) has entered a crucial stage with the Union home ministry ready to grant Nagaland the status of a special category state, and offer it control over Naga-dominated areas of Manipur, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh through independent Naga councils.

ITANAGAR, Aug 28 – Breaking the prevailing stigma against HIV and AIDS, the State joined the anti-HIV campaign with the formation of a 14-member Arunachal Network of Positive People (ArNP).

ArNP General Secretary Yumrin Nokpa disclosed how he had to face societal bar after being detected with HIV+ while introducing himself during the day-long State level media advocacy on HIV/AIDS, here recently.

KHONSA, Feb 4: The Tirap District Water & Sanitation Committee headed by the Deputy Commissioner as Chairman and PHED Executive Engineer as Member Secretary was constituted here yesterday.

ITANAGAR, May 12: The booming sound of guns at insurgency- affected Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh will soon be replaced by agriculture activities, as the easternmost district of the state is all set for a green revolution.