GoAP should pay back for people’s mandate
The new state Cabinet has been formed and portfolios allocated. Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein has retained finance, planning, and investment departments, besides tax...
Govt must walk the talk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's latest outreach to the people of Jammu & Kashmir, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, strikes the right chord but...
AITF commendable role
The decision of the Nyishi Elite Society (NES) and the Adi Bane Kebang (ABK) to resolve the differences arising from a statement issued by...
Inclusion of Mithun and Yak in NLM
Minister for Agriculture and Allied Sectors Gabriel D. Wangsu, called for the inclusion of Mithun and Yak under the National Livestock Mission (NLM). Justifying...
Declining forest cover a matter of concern
Arunachal Pradesh has lost 549 square kilometres (sq kms) of forest cover between 2021 and 2023 as per the India State of Forest Report...
RGU’s commitment
Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) turned 42 on 4 February. The university, which was initially Arunachal University, had only three departments and 48 students when...
Several claimants for BJP tickets
The ruling BJP has again nominated sitting Lok Sabha members Kiren Rijiju and Tapir Gao for the 2024 general elections. Rijiju will fight again...
Digital fraud
Two minor girls, aged 15 and 17, who were trafficked to Raipur in Chhattisgarh under false promises of employment made via social media, were...
Inadequacies in health department
The Gauhati High Court has directed the Arunachal Pradesh government to pay Rs 2.5 lakhs as compensation to the family of Miti Mega, who,...
Step in the right direction
The Education Department has revoked the appointment of 100 block education officers (BEO) following the findings of a committee constituted to examine the appointment...
Cooperate with the administration
For the last few days the capital region has once again been witnessing heavy movement of vehicles as well as people in the streets....
Time to move ahead
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid a 40-kg silver brick for a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya after participating in a ‘Bhoomi Puja’...
Old govt quarters and encroachment
Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso during a meeting held to finalize the GIS-based master plan for the Itanagar capital region (ICR) on Tuesday, suggested giving...
Suppression of media
In a clear case of obstruction of work and intimidation, the Assam Police arrested journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumder on 25 March, based on a...
Solve boundary disputes amicably
The Assam-Mizoram boundary row turned ugly on Monday when six police officials of Assam were killed in clashes at the border with Mizoram. The...
Policy needed to protect rivers
The Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC) has come under the scanner of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) for failing to properly comply with the...
The slowness of the health department
The lockdown in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) and six other districts has been extended up to 7 June. The decision to extend the...
Ensure proper maintenance of health infrastructures
Forty-four pressure swing absorption (PSA) oxygen plants are being installed in Arunachal Pradesh, covering all the districts. Some of them, installed under the PM...
Distortion and conversion are threats to ancient tribal faith
In a first of its kind, recently two residents of Anjaw HQ Hawai lodged a complaint with the district's deputy commissioner, alleging that a...
Friends forever
At a time when the global dynamics keep changing affecting the relationship between the nations, the Indo-Russia friendship is a ray of hope for...