Address the concerns

Karnataka's Bill on reservation for Kannadigas in private sector jobs has deeply divided the opinion of the people of India. Some sections see it...

Transferring teachers as political vendetta not acceptable

The Upper Subansiri Galo Students' Union on Thursday alleged that mass transfer and posting of teachers from the district, particularly from Dumporijo circle, is...

More flight services required

The appeal made by Chief Minister Pema Khandu to the Centre, seeking increased flight connectivity from Donyi Polo Airport, Hollongi, is timely. In a...

A new dimension

The recent bypolls held in seven states suggest that the opposition, which delivered a vastly improved performance in the general election, is still maintaining...

Nepal’s ever-changing political dynamics

India's immediate neighbour Nepal is once again back in the news for political instability. Yet again there is a new prime minister. Political stability...

Need for strong movement against sex trafficking

The Itanagar police in yet another breakthrough busted an interstate sex racket involving two minors. These girls were trafficked to Delhi and have since...

Assassination attempt on Trump a reflection of gun culture in the US

The assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump, who is the presidential candidate of the Republican party, has put America's toxic election campaign...

Equal justice for all

The personal laws of any religion should not be allowed to become instruments to perpetuate injustice and rob women of dignity and right to...

Modi displayed nuanced diplomacy during talks with Putin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Moscow - his first since the Ukraine war broke out in 2022 - and the tone and tenor...

Get the tactics right

The militancy in Kashmir valley is rising at an alarming rate. The latest strike in Kathua district claimed the lives of five army personnel....

Police flouted democratic rights by detaining anti-dam activists

The detention of anti-dam activists Ebo Mili and Dunge Apang by the Itanagar police while union Power minister ML Khattar was on a visit...

Govt should come clean on eastern Ladakh situation

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has once again raised a very pertinent issue regarding the situation along the LAC in eastern Ladakh. On Sunday, Kharge...

Hathras tragedy: Effective crowd management is imperative

It was a tragedy waiting to happen. Over 2.5 lakh people crammed into a closed tent, without multiple exits, for a religious gathering in...

INDIA and ruling NDA need to work together

The first few sittings of the 18th Lok Sabha and the new session of Parliament have indicated things to come in the future. There...

Long-lasting infrastructure needed

The heavy rains in the last 15 days have caused massive damages across the state. In particular, the road infrastructure has been hit hard....

Duplicity of Western democracies

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is finally a free man. Mr Assange recently walked out of a British jail following a plea deal with the...

New criminal laws and challenges

Three new criminal laws - the Indian Judicial Code, the Indian Civil Defence Code, and the Indian Evidence Act - replacing the Indian Penal...

BSP’s policies cost it dearly

In yet another flip-flop, BSP supremo Mayawati reinstated nephew Akash Anand as the national coordinator of the party and her heir over seven weeks...

Legislation required to stop honour killings

Even though India is making a name all over the world in the field of economy and science, some age-old practices are still taking...

IMC needs to look into garbage issue

A staggering 9,000 kgs of legacy waste was removed from the Energy Park stretch of the Yagamso River, Itanagar, during a cleaning drive on...