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Arunachal: Centre Allocates Rs 2,378 Cr to Construct Sections of Frontier Highway

Curated By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: February 13, 2024, 09:57 ISTUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari said the Centre has sanctioned Rs 2,378.72 crore for the construction of two sections of the frontier highway with a total length of 93 kilometres in Arunachal Pradesh. The development of road infrastructure aims at strengthening connectivity to border areas and fostering socio-economic growth in the region, he said.Sharing the information on X on Sunday, Nitin Gadkari said, In Arunachal Pradesh, an allocation of Rs 2,098.81

Paytm Signs MoU With Arunachal Pradesh to Create Startup Ecosystem

Paytm Payment Services Limited (PPSL) on Thursday signed an MoU with ArunachalPradesh Innovation and Investment Park (APIIP) to create a startup ecosystem for the youth in the northeastern state, officials said. According to the MoU, Paytm Incubation Centre will provide its product to early-stage startups at a discounted price and offer free credits through the Paytm Startup toolkit to aid the business ventures of youths in their early stage of growth.This will nurture the startup ecosystem in the state and motivate the…

Shivpuri passengers can now travel to Okha in this Holi Special

Last Updated: February 28, 2023, 19:10 ISTThis special train is going to help the passengers from Shivpuri of Madhya Pradesh.This special train will reach Arunachal Pradesh via Okha, Dwarka, Ahmedabad, Godhra, Ratlam, Ujjain, Guna, Shivpuri and Gwalior.Indian Railways has planned to launch a special train from Okha in Gujarat to Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh to ease the festive rush ahead of the Holi festival. The Holi special train will cover a distance of 3,364 km between Okha and Naharlagun within two and half days.…

Flybig Expands Its Operations, Begins Flight From Itanagar to Guwahati

Last Updated: January 16, 2023, 18:24 ISTImage used for Representation. (Photo: Shutterstock)Itanagar is the 10th destination on the Flybig network; while the third destination in Arunachal Pradesh aloneRegional carrier Flybig on Sunday started service from Itanagar to Guwahati.The carrier has commenced a flight from Hollongi in Arunachal Pradesh to Guwahati in Assam.“Itanagar is the 10th destination on the Flybig network; while the third destination in Arunachal Pradesh alone. Flybig also flies six days a week to Tezu…

Jyotiraditya M Scindia Inaugurates Two New Flight Services in Northeast

Alliance Air on Tuesday expanded its wings in the northeast with the introduction of flight services on two new routes - The Dibrugarh-Itanagar-Ziro route and the Dibrugarh-Itanagar-Pasighat.Launching the service virtually, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia said Arunachal Pradesh is set to become a land of opportunities.A Dornier 228 aircraft, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), took off from Dibrugarh at 10.20 am and landed at the newly constructed Hollongi airport in Itanagar at 11.10…

Excerpt: The Last War by Pravin Sawhney

In the event of another war between India and China, the latter will wrest Arunachal Pradesh and Ladakh from India. At the same time, Pakistan will take the Siachen glacier. And the Kashmir resolution will top the items at the post-war negotiating table. Nuclear weapons, which were a major cause of fear all these decades, will have no role to play. The war will be over within 10 days, with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) demonstrating its prowess in disruptive technologies and imaginative war concepts in the first 72…

Review: Escaping the Land by Mamang Dai

In this densely packed novel, poet and writer Mamang Dai follows the intrigues and violence of an Assembly election in Arunachal Pradesh. Seen through the eyes of Maying, who has returned home after a gap of several years to write a history of her native place, several interesting characters people this novel: Lutor, the troubled and main contender for the chief minister’s post who feels “caught between a feeling of great humiliation and a pitying love for his homeland”, his political rival, the rather unscrupulous…