Hold officials accountable
In a highly embarrassing incident, a portion of a wall, measuring around 10 metres, at the greenfield airport site in Hollongi collapsed on Monday....
Consultations with stakeholders for major projects a must
More than 60 environmental and social organisations in the country have demanded a complete ban on all mega infrastructure projects in the Himalayas in...
Society should call out those who misuse laws
In what can be termed a watershed judgment, the special judge (POCSO Act), west session division, Yupia, on Thursday sentenced one Likha Yallam to...
Citizens should join the battle against drug abuse
Chief Minister Pema Khandu while addressing the closing ceremony of the annual conference of the SPs and commandants of the AAPBn, the IBRn and...
Condemnable act
The Editors Guild of India (EGI) slammed the BJP's IT cell head, Amit Malviya, on Saturday for running an offensive online poll on journalist...
BJP bites the dust in Jharkhand
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-Congress alliance is all set to form the next government in Jharkhand. The BJP conceded defeat, with Prime Minister Narendra...
China encircling India
Given its hegemonic actions and blatant breach of international protocols in the recent past, China's move to dock its spy ship in Sri Lanka...
Booming market for adulterated products
The seizure of adulterated petroleum products from Naharlagun on Saturday by the capital police is an eye-opener for the consumers. In the past, people...
Being practical helps
Member of Parliament from eastern Arunachal, Tapir Gao, on Thursday proposed laying new railways lines in Arunachal, from Parshuram Kund to Walong, from Pasighat...
Focus on governance
A petitioner in Gujarat has challenged the decision of its state government to fund only Hindu religious places for development. Based on it, the...
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...
Make proper plan
Ever since the construction of 4 lane highway started in capital complex, heavy traffic jam is witnessed especially in Itanagar. The last few days...
Chhattisgarh continues to be epicentre of left-wing extremism
The killing of 10 jawans in a landmine blast in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district recently comes as yet another grim reminder of the lethal capability...
The menace of encroachment
Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, BD Mishra, has once again raised the pertinent issue of encroachment of land belonging to educational institutions in the state....
Controversial statement
One of the most respected spiritual leaders of world his holiness Dalai Lama, the political cum spiritual head of Tibetan community has found himself...
Refugees and indigenous people
Once again the Chakma-Hajong refugee issue has come to the fore with the recent meeting in Itanagar between the Joint High Powered Committee and...
CAB and genuine citizens
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill or CAB, which seeks to make it easier for non-Muslim refugees from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan to become citizens of...
Indigenous communities are deeply worried
The government of India is fighting hard to ensure early deportation of Rohingya refugees from India. The Centre today told the Supreme Court that...
Poll violence should be condemned
Re-polling will be held at eight polling stations in Kurung Kumey, Upper Subansiri, Siang, and East Kameng districts on 24 April. The decision was...
Money politics on display
The politics in Karnataka, which is playing out in full public view, is hurting the image of the democratic political system of the country....