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Living in fear: Arunachal Pradesh villagers want an Indian Air Force base to be moved
Dollungmukh residents say fighter aircraft routinely drop bombs during live fire drills, harming people and livestock.
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Arunachal Pradesh: Technology institute shuts down after protests over non-appointment of director
HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar assured students that a director will join by Monday after agitations continued for five days.
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In Arunachal, social media celebrates lynching of two rape accused dragged out of police station
‘It is a perfect statehood day gift,’ said one message.
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Trending
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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For journalists in the North East, vandalism and the threat of physical harm are daily hazards
The killings of two Tripura journalists over the last two months reflect the unique dangers of reporting from the region.
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Illegal sand mining threatens winter habitat of black-necked Tibetan cranes in Tawang
The birds are classified as ‘vulnerable’. District authorities in Arunachal Pradesh are passing the buck on the matter.
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State of despair: How child labour and sexual abuse are becoming endemic to Arunachal Pradesh
Poverty and government apathy are mainly to blame.
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Video
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Watch: Comedian sings Ed Sheeran song in the style of artists ranging from Sonu Nigam to Kumar Sanu
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Watch: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours
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Watch: Kuno National Park posts video to celebrate cheetah cub Mukhi’s first birthday
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Watch: Migrant workers travel in train toilet owing to unavailability of seats
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Watch: PTI posts video accusing male ANI reporter of assaulting and abusing its woman journalist
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‘We are not Chinese’: Arunachal students protest China’s move to rename parts of the state
A student union led rallies in parts of the state in retaliation to the neighbouring country’s latest attempt at asserting its claim over the region.
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As Arunachal prepares to play the part of India’s power generator, anxious citizens push back
Between 2007 and 2015, the state government signed agreements for 142 hydropower projects.
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By joining the Arunachal Pradesh government, the BJP has taken another big stride in the North East
The cabinet induction of MLA Tamiyo Taga completes the party's journey to power in the third state in the region.
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The Reel
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‘Patna Shuklla’ review: A competently argued legal drama
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‘Inspector Rishi’ review: A superbly crafted battle between fact and fable
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‘Alibaba Aani Chalishitle Chor’ review: A lightweight study of modern marriage
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‘Crew’ review: A sexy, funny and honest airline heist movie
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Fearing public ire, Congress leaders skip funeral of Arunachal ex-chief minister Kalikho Pul
In just four months, the dissident leader had earned the reputation for being a 'People's CM'.
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How the Congress lost and won Arunachal Pradesh
Will Governor Rajkhowa now make an honourable exit or stay put as the BJP’s keeper in the state?
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Supreme Court has delivered a major victory to the Congress in Arunachal – but it may not last long
It's a second snub for the BJP after Uttarakhand, but the Congress win will prove to be transient as Kalikho Pul commands a majority in the house.
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The Field
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Tennis, Miami Masters: Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden through to the final
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: Crasto-Ponnappa, Sindhu move into quarter-finals in Madrid
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IPL 2024: Riyan Parag, bowlers set up win for Rajasthan Royals against Delhi Capitals
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IPL 2024: KKR bring in Allah Ghazanfar as replacement player; RR rope in Keshav Maharaj
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Athletics: Neeraj Chopra to open his 2024 season at Doha Diamond League in May