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In 1979, 'Uncle Moosa' quit his govt job, took a suitcase full of books to remote Arunachal & led a revolution that changed children’s lives forever

Sathyanarayan Mundayoor, a former Revenue Officer from Kerala, left his secure government job to bring books and learning opportunities to remote communities in Arunachal Pradesh. Affectionately known as 'Uncle Moosa', he went on to establish numerous libraries and launch the Home Library Movement, helping foster a lasting culture of reading…

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Tribal girl watched her father heal the sick; that inherited wisdom made her the ‘Queen of Herbs’, helping over 300,000 patients battle deadly diseases

Yanung Jamoh Lego, popularly known as the 'Adi Queen of Herbs', is a traditional healer from Arunachal Pradesh who has spent more than three decades using medicinal plants to help patients. Through her initiative, Indigenous Herbal Heritage, she has worked to preserve ancestral healing knowledge, train thousands of people and…

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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…

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Top 10 Romantic Mountain Destinations for Couples in India

When it comes to romance, few places can match the charm of the mountains. Crisp air, stunning views, cozy accommodations, and peaceful surroundings create the perfect setting for couples to reconnect and create lasting memories. India is blessed with beautiful mountain destinations spread across the Himalayas, Western Ghats, and northeastern…

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BJP's Tai Tagak elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh

Returning officer-cum-secretary of the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Tadar Meena, formally declared Tagak elected following the close of the candidature withdrawal period at 3 pm.

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Arunachal's Tawang on alert over threat of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood

Concerns rise in Arunachal Pradesh over a possible Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in Tawang district. Authorities are enhancing preparedness measures. Recent inspections show glacier melt and a glacial lake's water level below the dam. While immediate risk appears low, officials urge vigilance. Meanwhile, heavy rains caused waterlogging near Lekhi's ISBT…

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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…

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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.

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Indian Army soldiers participate in yoga session at 9,000 feet in Arunachal Pradesh

Indian Army soldiers embraced yoga near Pasang Sonam Lake in Arunachal Pradesh. This event, held nearly 9,000 feet high, is part of month-long celebrations for International Yoga Day 2026. Troops in forward areas joined the session, focusing on fitness and mental strength. The practice aims to boost resilience and well-being…

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Environment Ministry's advisory panel gives nod for forest diversion to build Kalai-II hydel project in Arunachal

The Environment Ministry's forest advisory committee has given the green light for the Kalai-II hydroelectric project in Arunachal Pradesh, which will result in the clearance of over 860 hectares of forest land. This development comes at a cost, as it entails the destruction of more than 33,000 trees.

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Sanjeevani Booti? Scientists find a 'lost' blueberries in Himalayas after nearly 200 years; locals say it boosts...

A Himalayan berry species, 'Vaccinium piliferum', thought lost for 188 years, has been rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh. This endangered wild blueberry relative was found in a limited population, highlighting the region's hidden biodiversity and the urgent need for conservation efforts.

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Bank holiday for Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha): Are banks open or closed today in your state on May 28, 2026?

Bank holiday today: Banks in several Indian states are closed today, May 28, 2026, in observance of Bakri ID (Id-Uz-Zuha). While branch services are unavailable in affected regions, digital banking remains accessible. The holiday is observed as per the RBI's state-wise calendar, with exceptions in Odisha, Sikkim, Assam, and Arunachal…

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10 Rare Indian Animals Most People Never See

India is not just a country of ancient temples, crowded cities, and diverse cultures. Hidden deep inside its forests, mountains, islands, and grasslands are creatures so rare that many people living in India have never even heard of them. Some survive underground for most of their lives. Some appear only…

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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.…

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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…

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Hidden Hill Stations in India That Few Tourists Know

Because they provide cooler temperature, beautiful scenery, and a respite from the bustle of the city, hill stations have long been a popular tourism destination in India. However, many renowned hill stations have grown crowded, commercialized, and noisy as tourism has grown over time. Sometimes the tranquil mountain experience that…

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India protests China's 'arbitrary detention' of citizen at Shanghai airport

India has lodged a protest with China over the detention of an Indian citizen during a layover at the Shanghai airport on November 21

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Indian woman living in UK detained for 18 hours at China airport over border dispute

Traveller claims Chinese officials declared her Indian passport invalid for mentioning Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing claims as its territory, as her birthplace

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Season Split: The Only Places Where Two Climates Meet

Where Nature Breaks Her Own Rules Most places follow the same rhythm of nature-summer, monsoon, winter, repeat. But some places break the pattern. These are landscapes where two seasons exist together, side-by-side, at the same moment. While one part sings of winter, another blooms in spring. While one hill turns…

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India Plans Mega-dam To Counter China Water Fears

On a football field ringed by misty mountains, the air rang with fiery speeches as tribesmen protested a planned mega-dam -- India's latest move in its contest with China over Himalayan water.

LiveScience

Grumpy-looking Pallas's cat photographed by camera trap in stunning photo from eastern Himalayas

The Pallas’s cat is just one of several wildcats spotted in Arunachal Pradesh, which also supports snow leopards, common leopards, clouded leopards, leopard cats and marbled cats.

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Identity crisis: A law banning conversion sparks fears of religious divide

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Two fish sellers from Assam injured in a knife attack in Arunachal, know the whole matter

A man was arrested in Arunachal Pradesh's Papum Pare for allegedly attacking two fish sellers from Assam who refused to give him fish for free

The Independent UK

China complains about Arunachal Pradesh map in Bangladesh textbook

Beijing asks Dhaka to correction maps depicting two territories as part of India

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‘Dam for a dam’: India, China edge towards a Himalayan water war

Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang River to counter a Chinese dam.

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