Racism against NE people needs to stop

People from the Northeastern region are routinely mocked in mainland India. Languages and food habit of NE people are weaponised against them. They are...

Involve youths in forest fire management

Reports of forest fires are pouring in for the last couple of months from most of the districts, forcing the state to lose its...

Police and drugs

Many police personnel have been caught selling drugs in the state. The latest case has emerged from West Siang, where the anti-drug squad of the...

Air connectivity

The expansion of the aviation industry following the inauguration of the Donyi Polo airport has given an impetus to air travel in the state....

Resolving the conflict

The boundary conflict in the region has been severe, with several states embroiled in it. Assam, which shares its boundary with many northeastern states,...

Budget Suggestions

Chief Minister Pema Khandu has invited citizens to help shape the state budget for 2026-27. The last date for submission of suggestions is February...

Road-cum-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra

As Assam heads towards elections, it has seen several projects being rolled out, along with the timely inauguration and completion of others. One of...

The boundary pillars

The process of installing boundary pillars has begun along the interstate border between Arunachal Pradesh' Pakke-Kessang district and Assam's Biswanath district, signalling a major...

The conflict

The All Idu Mishmi Students' Union (AIMSU) has expressed concern over the fear and anxiety among residents following repeated sightings of tigers in Jamupani...

The stalemate

After months of protest by villagers against the silicon factory, the Itanagar Bench of the Gauhati High Court (HC) has directed state government authorities...

Deliver on promises

The Nah Welfare Society submitted a six-point memorandum to the chief minister during his recent visit to Taksing, seeking basic facilities such as road...

Extortion for a cause

Social media is abuzz with an extortion letter purportedly written by the NSCN-K (YA) to the Public Works Department (PWD), Longding district. The organisation, which...

The season of forest fires

The season of forest fires is here. These fires can be all-engulfing, devastating forests for days, killing wildlife, and threatening nearby townships. Cold regions...

The last frontier

Chief Minister Pema Khandu has called for a serious, time-bound, and consultative approach to resolve the long-pending issues of the Vijaynagar settlers, describing them...

Broken PMGSY

Not one or two, but as many as 48 roads constructed under the Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Arunachal Pradesh have been...

Government’s assurance

Chief Minister Pema Khandu has vowed to take action against all those involved in the alleged land compensation scam linked to the Lada-Sarli stretch...

The conflict

The issue of human-elephant conflict in Deomali subdivision of Tirap district was discussed in a meeting attended by the Regional Action Plan Committee for...

Lower allocations

The Arunachal government has welcomed the 41 percent vertical devolution of central taxes to states, as recommended by the 15th and 16th Finance Commissions....

Another road under scanner

Even as the controversy surrounding Lada–Sarli refuses to die down, shocking statistics are emerging. The Siang district unit of the All Adi Youth Association...

Cabinet Aapke Dwar

The state cabinet has bestowed a special development package on Anini under the Cabinet Aapke Dwar initiative. The border town, which hosted the latest...