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Arunachal Chief Minister Assures Open Dialogue To Siang Dam Protesters
- Tuesday November 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust Of India
In an open letter, the chief minister addressed the protesters as "my beloved Adi brothers" and made it clear that the government is not talking about dam construction at this stage.
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Arunachal Protesters Rally Against Siang Project, Demand Activists' Release
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The demonstrators said their immediate demand was the unconditional release of those in custody. They also called for the withdrawal of cases registered in connection with the protests.
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www.ndtv.com
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House Vandalised During Arunachal Dam Protest, Ex-Minister Calls For Talks
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Ninong Ering acknowledged the right of people to protest peacefully but cautioned against violence and damage to public property.
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www.ndtv.com
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30 Paramilitary Companies Deployed In Arunachal's Siang Valley After Anti-Dam Protests
- Tuesday October 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The companies had been deployed in the Upper Siang, Siang, and East Siang districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why Proposed Siang Dam In Arunachal Is Facing Protests
- Tuesday October 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
India is planning a 11,200 MW dam and reservoir on the Siang river to counter China's proposed 60,000-MW hydropower expansion project on the upper reaches of the river
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www.ndtv.com
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Riot-Control Forces Airlifted To Arunachal Pradesh After Anti-Dam Protests
- Tuesday October 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Arunachal Pradesh Police have called in two Rapid Action Force (RAF) companies from Navi Mumbai to Pasighat as reinforcements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Dam Violence Spirals In Arunachal, Chief Minister Renews Offer Of Talks
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The residences of local MLA Oken Tayeng, senior legislator Ninong Ering, and state BJP president Kaling Moyong were ransacked.
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www.ndtv.com
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Protests Turn Violent In Arunachal Pradesh As Villagers Oppose Mega Dam Power Project
- Thursday October 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Protesters have demanded an immediate halt to the pre-feasibility studies for the project on the Siang river, and sought direct consultation with affected communities before any surveys are carried out
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www.ndtv.com
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73-Year-Old Buddhist Monk Living In Malaysia Hermitage Wins Rs 2 Crore Lottery
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Chan Chai Siang, who has lived in a hermitage for the past three decades, said the windfall is not a blessing but a result of karma.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Begins Building World's Largest Dam, India Plans Counter In Arunachal Pradesh
- Friday June 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
India is now trying to accelerate its own strategic response while closely monitoring Beijing's every move on the contested river.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Siang Dam Will Counter Chinese Dam In Tibet": Arunachal Deputy Chief Minister
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyam Sharma
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangbo River which turns left and flows through Arunachal Pradesh and is called Siang in the state, then Brahmaputra in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stunning Blue Ant Discovered In "Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot"
- Tuesday June 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
New blue ant species, Paraparatrechina neela, discovered in India's Siang Valley, a biodiversity hotspot. The tiny ant with a metallic blue body is less than 2 millimeters long.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Chief Minister Reveals Siang River Barrage Plan To Counter Chinese Dam
- Thursday September 7, 2023
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday warned the state Assembly of environmental disasters, including floods, for his state and neighbouring Assam if India does not respond to China's mega dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Arunachal River Turns Muddy, Officials Suspect Chinese Construction
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The water in Arunachal's Siang river has turned muddy, an indication of possible construction activity in upstream China, alarming people in the border state, an officialsaid.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Pradesh On Alert After Tibet Landslide Creates Another Artificial Dam
- Tuesday October 30, 2018
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
There is a possibility of floods in the Siang River if the artificial dam formed by the landslide in the Yarlung Tsangpo River is breached, according to officials in Arunachal Pradesh. Upper Siang district collector Duly Kamduk said in a circular today that the department of disaster management had informed the district administration about the lan...
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www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Chief Minister Assures Open Dialogue To Siang Dam Protesters
- Tuesday November 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust Of India
In an open letter, the chief minister addressed the protesters as "my beloved Adi brothers" and made it clear that the government is not talking about dam construction at this stage.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Protesters Rally Against Siang Project, Demand Activists' Release
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The demonstrators said their immediate demand was the unconditional release of those in custody. They also called for the withdrawal of cases registered in connection with the protests.
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www.ndtv.com
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House Vandalised During Arunachal Dam Protest, Ex-Minister Calls For Talks
- Thursday October 29, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Ninong Ering acknowledged the right of people to protest peacefully but cautioned against violence and damage to public property.
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www.ndtv.com
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30 Paramilitary Companies Deployed In Arunachal's Siang Valley After Anti-Dam Protests
- Tuesday October 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The companies had been deployed in the Upper Siang, Siang, and East Siang districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why Proposed Siang Dam In Arunachal Is Facing Protests
- Tuesday October 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
India is planning a 11,200 MW dam and reservoir on the Siang river to counter China's proposed 60,000-MW hydropower expansion project on the upper reaches of the river
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www.ndtv.com
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Riot-Control Forces Airlifted To Arunachal Pradesh After Anti-Dam Protests
- Tuesday October 27, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Arunachal Pradesh Police have called in two Rapid Action Force (RAF) companies from Navi Mumbai to Pasighat as reinforcements.
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www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Dam Violence Spirals In Arunachal, Chief Minister Renews Offer Of Talks
- Saturday October 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
The residences of local MLA Oken Tayeng, senior legislator Ninong Ering, and state BJP president Kaling Moyong were ransacked.
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www.ndtv.com
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Protests Turn Violent In Arunachal Pradesh As Villagers Oppose Mega Dam Power Project
- Thursday October 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
Protesters have demanded an immediate halt to the pre-feasibility studies for the project on the Siang river, and sought direct consultation with affected communities before any surveys are carried out
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www.ndtv.com
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73-Year-Old Buddhist Monk Living In Malaysia Hermitage Wins Rs 2 Crore Lottery
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Chan Chai Siang, who has lived in a hermitage for the past three decades, said the windfall is not a blessing but a result of karma.
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www.ndtv.com
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China Begins Building World's Largest Dam, India Plans Counter In Arunachal Pradesh
- Friday June 19, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury
India is now trying to accelerate its own strategic response while closely monitoring Beijing's every move on the contested river.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Siang Dam Will Counter Chinese Dam In Tibet": Arunachal Deputy Chief Minister
- Monday January 6, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Divyam Sharma
China has approved the construction of the world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet on the Yarlung Tsangbo River which turns left and flows through Arunachal Pradesh and is called Siang in the state, then Brahmaputra in Assam.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stunning Blue Ant Discovered In "Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot"
- Tuesday June 4, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
New blue ant species, Paraparatrechina neela, discovered in India's Siang Valley, a biodiversity hotspot. The tiny ant with a metallic blue body is less than 2 millimeters long.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Chief Minister Reveals Siang River Barrage Plan To Counter Chinese Dam
- Thursday September 7, 2023
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday warned the state Assembly of environmental disasters, including floods, for his state and neighbouring Assam if India does not respond to China's mega dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Arunachal River Turns Muddy, Officials Suspect Chinese Construction
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The water in Arunachal's Siang river has turned muddy, an indication of possible construction activity in upstream China, alarming people in the border state, an officialsaid.
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www.ndtv.com
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Arunachal Pradesh On Alert After Tibet Landslide Creates Another Artificial Dam
- Tuesday October 30, 2018
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
There is a possibility of floods in the Siang River if the artificial dam formed by the landslide in the Yarlung Tsangpo River is breached, according to officials in Arunachal Pradesh. Upper Siang district collector Duly Kamduk said in a circular today that the department of disaster management had informed the district administration about the lan...
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www.ndtv.com