China claims Arunachal Pradesh as "South Tibet" and in April Beijing had announced Chinese "standardised" names for six places in retaliation to Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama's visit there.
The government today said it is "pro-actively" considering the matter of having two separate time zones in the country.
They undertook an aerial survey of flood-affected Bambuk, Mebo, Nausai, Niyun and Sagalee areas where most parts have been either inundated or damaged because of landslides.
Supreme Court has exempted Arunachal Pradesh and Andaman and Nicobar Islands from its order banning liquor vends within 500 metres of the national and state highways.
The Army, the ITBP and the Arunachal Pradesh police launched the search operation to locate the IAF chopper which was on a flood rescue mission near Sagalee in Papum Pare district.
An IAF chopper, which was on a flood victim rescue mission, with three crew members on board, went missing near Sagalee in Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh today.
After a wait of 55 years, several thousand residents in Arunachal Pradesh may get an unexpected surprise in the form of compensation for land acquired by the Army following the 1962 war with China.
PM Modi had last week opened the country's longest bridge over Brahmaputra river that connects Assam's easternmost region with Arunachal Pradesh, which is claimed and dubbed by China as South Tibet.
Outraged over China renaming six places in Arunachal Pradesh, the people of India’s northeastern state are asking if renaming a particular city can make it part of another country.
The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the Congress party today slammed state Chief Minister Pema Khandu for saying that the Indian state shares a border with Tibet and not China.
Lu also countered India's charge that China was inventing names to make its territorial claims over the area legal.
China has been claiming Arunachal as its territory. However, India has dismissed the renaming and asserted that ‘every inch’ of the state belongs to the country.
A day after Beijing renamed six places in Arunachal Pradesh, India on Thursday announced the construction of two Advanced Landing Grounds (ALG) at Tawang and Dirang in the state.
Reacting sharply to China renaming six places in Arunachal Pradesh, New Delhi on Thursday told Beijing that Arunachal Pradesh is an integral part of India.
China on Wednesday claimed that that the move to "standardise" official names for six places in Arunachal Pradesh was legitimate.
Days after Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama visited the state, China today announced ‘standardised’ official names for six places in Arunachal Pradesh. The state media said that the move was aimed at reaffirming China's claim over the state.
The state-run Chinese media on Thursday alleged that India occupied Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh by pursuing a policy of “expansionism” in February 1951.
The state-run Chinese media today alleged that the people of Arunachal Pradesh are living “difficult lives” under “illegal” rule of India and they are looking forward to return to China.
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