Drug menace: Isn’t it enough to wake the state’s collective conscience?
Monday Musing
The recent arrest of a government official from the civil secretariat in Itanagar reveals that the drug menace has infiltrated the state's highest...
‘Ghost villages’ being established in hydropower project-affected areas to claim compensation
ANINI, 20 Mar: With the government stepping up efforts to expedite hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh, allegations have surfaced that rampant illegal structures are...
Religious spats over APFRA
Monday Musing
Religious spats indeed have no ending, but rather possess the potential to create disharmony in the society. The dispute over the Arunachal Pradesh...
Huge disparities in deployment of ministerial, clerical staffers in DDSE offices in Arunachal
ITANAGAR, 2 Feb: Huge disparities in deployment of ministerial and clerical staffers across the state's deputy director of school education (DDSE) offices have exposed...
Will the misguided return to mainstream?
Monday Musing
The revelation by Inspector General of Police (Law and Order) Chukhu Apa that some youths have reportedly been recruited into the self-styled outlaw...
Edn dept serves show cause notice to BEOs following appointment anomalies
ITANAGAR, 13 Jan: The education department has served show cause notice to hundreds of block education officers (BEO) who were appointed in 2024, following...
Deprived of modern facilities, Puroiks of Bulu forced to choose; APWS intervenes
NAFRA, 2 Dec: They believe that their ancestor, while chasing the mythical sun and the moon, came and settled down in Bulu village, where...
Ensuring public safety
Monday Musing
Our hearts collectively bled after seeing helpless patients and innocent medical attendants lying on pools of blood and other staffers running for life...
Encroachment of govt land an endemic issue in Arunachal
The fast shrinking reserve forest of Tezu
ITANAGAR, Nov 28: Encroachment of government land has become an endemic issue in Arunachal Pradesh, despite the authorities'...
Major Bob: The Builder of Bomdila
ITANAGAR, 3 Nov: History has been really unkind to Major Ralengnao Bob Khathing's enduring legacy and his role in integrating Tawang into the Indian...
A king size life
Monday Musing
Julius Caesar's famous Latin quote, 'Veni, Vidi, Vici' ('I came, I saw, I conquered') would aptly resonate with some of the Indian Administrative...
Termination notice to NH 415 construction firms for failing to meet terms
ITANAGAR, 22 Oct: In a major setback to the construction of the ambitious National Highway (NH) 415, the public works department (highway) on 17...
Scores of govt employees join BJP, violating CCS Rules
ITANAGAR, 15 Oct: The tide of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Arunachal Pradesh is seemingly far from ebbing, as scores of government...
Dictating tribal kitchens
Monday Musing
Arunachal Pradesh deserves special care from the Centre, especially with the Hindu majority at the helm. The state is unique in its diversity...
NEHR condemns order restraining GBs, PR leaders from taking part in protest
Staff Reporter
ITANAGAR, 31 Aug: The North East Human Rights (NEHR) on Saturday strongly condemned Upper Siang EAC Aniyang Ratan and Siang DC PN Thungon...
TRIHMS flouts recruitment rule to accommodate two in community medicine dept
ITANAGAR, 28 Aug: Once again, Tomo Riba Institute of Health and Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) has faced allegations of gross manipulation, nepotism and blatant violation...
On overhauling the education system
Monday Musing
Every legislator who rose to speak on the floor of the House during the recently concluded Legislative Assembly sessions decried the prevailing education...
The race for state BJP presidency
ITANAGAR, 27 Jul: The crescendo of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) jubilation over the success in the Lok Sabha and the Assembly elections has...
Government employees looted from govt in the Ditte-Dime-Migging road scam: SIC
ITANAGAR, 17 Jul: The construction and upgrade of the defense-strategic road and National Highway Double Lanning (NHDL) on the Ditte-Dime-Migging (DDM) road in the...
Time to stop manmade disasters
Monday Musing
Merely two hours of heavy downpour of 40 millimetres was enough to wreak havoc in Itanagar and Naharlagun, leaving trails of destruction, on...