Daily Archives: April 19, 2019
Hindutva politics is back to centre stage
For the first time in the Indian political history, a person accused of a terror act is going to contest an election. The BJP...
Voters have role beyond poll
By Inder Jit
Millions of our voters exercised their franchise yesterday in a majority of the States and Union Territories. Millions more will hopefully cast...
Hate speech kills
Dear Editor,
This refers to Daniel K Deb’s letter, ‘Election and violence’ (Readers’ Forum, 18 April).
Hate speeches kill harmony in a society. A few...
JD(S) expresses concern over malfunctioning EVMs, condemns violence
Staff Reporter
ITANAGAR, Apr 18: Candidates of the Janata Dal (Secular) party have expressed serious concern over the malfunctioning of the electronic voting machines...
Phase 2 of LS polls: Moderate to high voter turnout
NEW DELHI, Apr 18: Moderate to high voter turnout was recorded in the 95 constituencies in 11 states and Puducherry that went to polls...
JD(U) stages protest seeking fresh polls
DAPORIJO, Apr 18: Expressing strong resentment over "infringement of adult franchise" at the Soki polling station under the Daporijo assembly constituency, members of the...
Union H&UA secy, governor discuss central projects
ITANAGAR, Apr 18: Union Housing & Urban Affairs Secretary (H&UA) Durga Shanker Mishra called on Governor BD Mishra at the Raj Bhavan here on...
Tikhak music video premiered
Correspondent
JAIRAMPUR, Apr 18: The first music video in the dialect of the Tikhak, a sub-tribe of the Tangsa, Ruunn Mu (roughly translated as...
Retired JDH Dr Bori passes away
Correspondent
OYAN, Apr 18: Retired joint director of health (JDH) and one of the first radio artistes from the Adi community, Dr Robin Bori,...
The road to Sario-Saria
Crossing deep gorges on narrow log bridges, climbing a slippery slope with the help of cane ropes, fording tricky streams and traversing deep jungles...