Monthly Archives: April 2024

India among 12 nations responsible for 60% of world’s mismanaged plastic waste: Report

New Delhi, 12 Apr (PTI): India is among the twelve countries responsible for 60 percent of the planet’s mismanaged plastic waste though the fast-developing...

Manipur violence: SC refuses to entertain plea seeking quashing of FIRs

NEW DELHI, 12 Apr: The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a plea moved by a transgender activist seeking directions to quash the FIRs...

Celebrate elections, avoid violence 

An NPP worker, identified as Gedak Bam, sustained grievous injury in poll-related violence that occurred between BJP workers and NPP workers in Leparada headquarters...

Bilateralism vs multilateralism

India-Greece Relations By Prof. (Dr.) D.K. Giri (Secretary General, Assn for Democratic Socialism) India-Greece bilateralism received a new impetus in an international seminar, organised at Jawaharlal Nehru...

Roll back privatisation of Sainik Schools

Editor, I recently came across a letter, forwarded on WhatsApp, addressed to the president of India by the president of the Indian National Congress, demanding...

Let religious syncretism prevail

Editor, Barring stray untoward incidents, Kerala always exists as that shining light of communal harmony which gets represented by the annual Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage circuit. The circuit,...

The youths are suffering

Editor, In these chaotic times, everybody is engaged for the upcoming Lok Sabha and assembly elections. But at the same time, there are unemployed youths who...

Thousands turn up to vote in Yupia amid suffocating conditions

YUPIA, 11 Apr: Thousands of people turned up for postal voting for the eastern and western parliamentary and assembly seats at the Golden Jubilee...

NPP supporter sustains grievous injury in poll violence in Basar

Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 11 Apr: One person, identified as Gedak Bam, sustained grievous injury in poll-related violence that occurred between BJP workers and NPP workers...

Elected UNOPPOSED

PASIGHAT, 11 Apr: With the stage set for the 19 April elections, the BJP has started on a strong wave with 10 of its...

1962 war veteran Tamur Tatak casts vote from home

PASIGHAT/YUPIA/LIKABALI, 11 Apr: Eighty-seven-year-old Tamur Tatak of Rani village was among the 41 electors aged above 85 years and differently-abled who cast their votes...

Two new faces on the poll ramp of 5-Kalaktang constituency

RUPA, 11 Apr: After sitting MLA Dorjee Wangdi Karma opted out of the race after filing nomination on an NPP ticket, there are two...

State saw development in last 5 yrs: CM

Correspondent NARI-SEREN, 11 Apr: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Thursday asserted that Arunachal Pradesh has witnessed all-round development in the last five years, especially in...

Gandhi raises MSP, job issues

JAIPUR, 11 Apr: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the BJP-led Centre on Thursday, saying that farmers are asking for a minimum support...

‘Sound, stable ties’ serve common interests: China  

BEIJING, 11 Apr: China on Thursday said that "sound and stable ties" serve the common interests of China and India as it reacted to...

BJP manifesto promises master plan for multi-model connectivity in state

ITANAGAR, 11 Apr: The manifesto of the state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) promises to launch an 'Arunachal Pradesh Gati Shakti Master Plan' to "boost...

MVA has an edge over Mahayuti in Maharashtra

After weeks of negotiations, the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) - the Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar) alliance in Maharashtra...

Corruption, cbi and Vigilance

By Inder Jit (Released on 12 January 1988) The Central Vigilance Commission’s latest report should make all those interested in good, clean Government sit up. The...

Vain comparisons

Editor, In order to portray the Congress in a negative light, the party has been compared to bitter gourd. Surely the accuser is not enlightened of...

Indo-Myanmar border fencing

Govt gives top priority to country's security: EAM AIZAWL, 11 Apr: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the Centre decided to...