Capital needs better connectivity
Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso on Tuesday alleged that the planning department is sitting over the proposal for nine important bridge projects in the capital...
Misuse of power
West Siang Deputy Commissioner Moki Loyi has been accused by a serving senior teacher of a government school, Pagrik Sora, of physically assaulting him....
Time to act tough on drug problem
Over the last few months, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has repeatedly issued warnings to the police officials involved in consumption and selling of drugs...
Lakshadweep situation a matter of concern
The situation emerging in Lakshadweep is a matter of deep concern for the whole of India and Arunachal in particular. Lakshadweep's newly-appointed administrator, Praful...
Improve infrastructure on Indian side
According to media reports, China is all set to operationalize the first electric train in the remote Himalayan region of Tibet, connecting the provincial...
Serious allegations that need answers
In a major embarrassment for the Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), the lone central university of the state, some of the students who appeared for...
Major projects need a push from the govt
Chief Minister Pema Khandu recently reviewed the progress of the major schemes being implemented in the state during an e-Pragati meeting. The important schemes...
Welcome decision by ANSU
The decision of the All Nyishi Students' Union (ANSU) to defer its proposed 36-hour capital bandh on 6 December is a welcome announcement. The...
Free treatment for the poor
It is appreciable that a memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between Ramakrishna Mission Hospital (RKMH) and the Arunachal government for free emergency...
Focus on public transportation
The state government is going to launch a luxury state-of-the-art bus service starting from 26 February onwards.
Chief Minister Pema Khandu dedicated 10 state-of-the-art luxury...
Time to repeal AFSPA
The recent decision of the government of India to reduce the number of areas under the much-despised Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in...
Marital rape is a crime
The issue of marital rape has now reached the Supreme Court of India. The Delhi High Court recently delivered a split verdict on criminalisation...
MLAs should visit their constituencies regularly
Tali MLA Jikke Tako while inspecting the ongoing bridge construction work over the Kumey river in Kra Daadi district told the media that every...
Prepare for monkeypox
Even as the world continues to battle the Covid pandemic, monkeypox is emerging as the next biggest health scare to humanity. The World Health...
A sign of relief for pending cases
The pendency of cases in courts is a huge legacy issue in India. The pandemic has only exacerbated the problem. Many innocent people suffer...
India’s image as pharma hub dented
In what can be termed as a major embarrassment, India's reputation as a global pharma hub has taken a severe beating now. The World...
Time to focus on four-lane highway
Donyi Polo airport, located in Hollongi, was inaugurated on Saturday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The prime minister had laid the foundation stone of...
Give Kashmiris a sense of belonging
The central government has claimed that the terror incidents in the union territory of Jammu & Kashmir have declined from 229 in 2021 to...
Defence budget sees a modest increase-editorial
A modest increase in the annual defence budget allocation, made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Budget 2023-24, has come as a big...
Make locals partners in wildlife conservation
In hugely encouraging news for the animal lovers, the biological park in Itanagar recently received some wild animals rescued by citizens. In the first...