Arunachal Pradesh

The Supreme Court questioned a court-mandated panel established in 2014 to monitor the safety of people from the Northeast, following the death of an Arunachal student in Delhi. The government could not trace a woman who had emailed a grievance to the panel.

ATREE researchers have discovered two new bee species in Arunachal Pradesh. The findings highlight biodiversity in the region and contribute to scientific knowledge about pollinators.

Fresh floods and landslides have disrupted normal life in several districts of Arunachal Pradesh, affecting at least 97,182 people across 425 villages in 26 districts. The disaster has caused widespread damage to agriculture and public infrastructure.

Twelve of Arunachal Pradesh’s 28 districts have been affected by floods, resulting in at least three deaths and damage to roads, bridges, and houses. Assam’s Dhemaji district has also experienced flooding.

India added 709 new animal species and 353 plant taxa to its databases in 2025. Kerala recorded the highest number of new animal species (98), while Arunachal Pradesh led with 49 animal discoveries.

Kiren Rijiju addresses border infrastructure amid claims by a tribal group of land encroachment by China in Arunachal Pradesh. The Indian Army denies media reports of Chinese PLA encroachment and camp establishment in the region, calling them baseless.

Heavy monsoon rains and thunderstorms are battering Arunachal Pradesh, leading to three flood-related deaths. The Indian Air Force is conducting rescue operations for stranded individuals, and the India Meteorological Department has warned of continued severe weather in East Siang and neighboring districts.

Three people died in floods in Arunachal Pradesh, while the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicts monsoon arrival in north India within 5-6 days. Heavy rainfall exceeding 100 mm was recorded in Mumbai's suburbs on June 28.

A landslide triggered by heavy rain has dammed a river in Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Siang district, with officials warning of potential flash floods if the dam breaks. The Siji river, which flows into Assam as the Gai river, could endanger downstream homes.

Assam police arrested two ULFA(I) members in Tinsukia district's Jagun, bordering Arunachal Pradesh, to avert a terror strike.

Flash floods in six districts of Arunachal Pradesh resulted in one death and four missing persons. The Assam government issued a high alert for downstream districts, and overnight rainfall disrupted connectivity to West Sikkim district headquarters.

Assam is on high alert following flash floods in Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Subansiri district, which recorded 72.8 mm of rainfall in 24 hours. The heavy rainfall has damaged houses and infrastructure in the area.

Transport officials in Telangana have seized three modified private buses originating from Arunachal Pradesh. The action highlights regulatory enforcement against unauthorized vehicle modifications.

Four of five high-risk glacial lakes in Arunachal Pradesh have expanded over a decade, according to a satellite study. Sanhapo Lake showed the most significant growth, though researchers caution that lake expansion does not directly indicate an imminent flood.

Three NDA candidates were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from the northeast. Tai Tagak and Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi were elected from Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur, while James P.K. Sangma was elected from Meghalaya.

BJP’s Tai Tagak was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Arunachal Pradesh. The official certificate of election was handed over to the newly elected MP at a function held at Nokmey Namati Hall of the Assembly.

India is working to strengthen its presence in Arunachal Pradesh as a response to China's territorial claims over the region, particularly regarding Tawang. New Delhi aims to integrate the geopolitically sensitive frontier area more deeply into the Indian nation through development and administrative measures.