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In tricolour, Tawang ready for Dalai Lama

Sunday 8 November '09

Forty-seven years ago around this time, Tawang was a ghost town. The Chinese had occupied Tawang, forcing its residents to flee....
Welcome to Tawang

Sunday 8 November '09

With the Dalai Lama arriving today, Tawang waits, with banners and flags strung all over in colours of welcome. The Sunday Express travels to the town that’s got the world’s attention...
With space for 50, Arunachal’s own jail

Thursday 5 November '09

Arunachal Pradesh has finally got a jail of its own. The authorities inaugurated the state’s first ever jail at Jully Basti....
Guwahati blasts: Year on, six held, 13 absconding

Tuesday 3 November '09

The nine serial blasts that claimed over 90 lives in Guwahati and three other towns of Assam on October 30 last year were the...
Centre has double standards on talks: ULFA

Tuesday 27 October '09

The outlawed United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) has accused the Government of India of maintaining double standards in initiating peace talks with different rebel groups....
For Class VIII pass Khandu, education top priority

Monday 26 October '09

Dorjee Khandu, who was sworn in as chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh at Itanagar on Sunday, may not have had the privilege of having good education.
Two months on, Manipur schools still shut

Monday 26 October '09

Due to a boycott call given by some student bodies, schools have remained shut in the Manipur capital of Imphal for nearly two months.
Tracing the Brahmaputra’s journey into controversy

Monday 26 October '09

With India expressing strong resentment at reports that China has already started building not one but several dams on the river...
In Arunachal debut, Mamata gets 5 seats without single visit

Friday 23 October '09

Trinamool Congress sprung a surprise by winning five of 60 seats in its maiden Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh. This, when party chief Mamata Banerjee did not make even a single trip to the hill state.
Cong sweeps, Khandu says PM package winner

Friday 23 October '09

Giants like Gegong Apang tumbled like cards. A renewed threat from China became a major issue....
In Arunachal debut, Mamata gets 5 seats without a single visit

Friday 23 October '09

Trinamool Congress sprung a surprise by winning five of 60 seats in its maiden Assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh. This, when party chief Mamata Banerjee did not make even a single trip to the hill state....
CM in front as veterans tumble

Friday 23 October '09

A day ahead of counting of votes, Arunachal Chief Minister Dorjee Khandu told The Indian Express that he would be happy if the Congress won 41 seats....
Global warming: Yaks moving to higher altitudes

Tuesday 20 October '09

Even as the world talks about melting of ice in the Arctic, the Antarctic and the Himalayas, one animal species — yak or Bos grunniens...
Breaking barriers

Monday 19 October '09

Every year, when the idols of Brahma, Vishnu and Maheshwara are taken out in a procession from the Hayagriva-Madhava temple to the...
Chinese arms, porous border worry Army

Monday 19 October '09

Proliferation of small arms from China and other neighbouring countries and a porous international border, have been a major headache for the Army in the Northeast for the past few years.
NSCN rejects proposed package as another gimmick

Saturday 17 October '09

Two days after Union Home Secretary G K Pillai said that the Centre was working on an “acceptable and honourable settlement” to the decades-old political conflict in Nagaland....
Of 60 seats, Cong hopes to win 50; need some Oppn too, says Khandu

Tuesday 13 October '09

Repeated Chinese claim over its territory, massive corruption especially in the public distribution system and an inefficient road network were some of the issues that took centrestage in the past two weeks in Arunachal....
Differently abled candidate in the fray from Itanagar

Monday 12 October '09

Forty years ago, when an accident paralysed both his legs and made him immobile, Tami Tanyang almost gave up all hopes of leading a normal life....
Defections on rise in Arunachal, Independents cash in

Friday 9 October '09

Arunachal Pradesh may have well made a record of sorts in defection. The final list of candidates shows that no less than 50 candidates have switched loyalties this Assembly election.
Poll-vaulting assets: An Arunachal story

Thursday 8 October '09

When Dorjee Khandu contested the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections last time, his assets amounted to Rs 3.19 crore.
China factor boosts Tawang tourism

Wednesday 7 October '09

For Ashok Kumar Samanta, a tourist from Kolkata, it has been a lifetime experience. He and his family of five, including son-in-law Ayon Mitra...
NDFB attack toll up to 12, Assam Govt seeks Army help

Tuesday 6 October '09

The Assam government has called out the Army to control the situation in Bhimajuli and adjoining areas in Sonitpur district following a major strike by the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland....
On 60th anniv, China rolls out red carpet for Indian guests

Friday 2 October '09

As Colonel Yang Zi Jang hoisted the flag to mark the 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China in this border outpost of the...
‘Incursions’ a hot poll issue in Arunachal

Monday 28 September '09

Even as the Centre continues to downplay reports of alleged Chinese incursions into Indian territory, it has become a hot poll issue in the frontier state of Arunachal Pradesh....
Manipur village bids farewell to CoBRA braveheart

Wednesday 23 September '09

The body of Ngashepam Manoranjan Singh, the Assistant Commandant of the elite anti-Naxal Cobra force who fell to...
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