Strengthen ILP checking
Several people were found attempting to enter Papum Pare district without possessing inner line permits (ILP) during an 'ILP checking drive-cum-awareness programme' organised by...
Opposition unity imperative ahead of polls
Ahead of the 17 July opposition meeting in Bengaluru, the Congress and the AAP seem to have resolved major differences. The Congress party has...
Ensure impartial probe into sexual harassment case
The allegation of sexual harassment made against former SP of West Kameng B Bharat Reddy by one lady constable who was his subordinate is...
Long-term plan for water supply in capital needed
With the main water supply pipeline which supplies water to most parts of Itanagar being damaged near Poma village in Sangdupota circle, the major...
Conduct public hearing for coal mining operations
An appeal made by the Kharsang Socio-Economic Development Society (KSEDS), seeking conduct of public hearing before the commencement of mining operations in the Namchik-Namphuk...
Setting a dangerous trend
For political observers familiar with the toppling games patented by the BJP leadership, the latest developments in Maharashtra should come as no surprise. The...
Take action over awarding defective laptops to students
The report of students who topped Class 10 and 12 examinations from Tirap district being given old laptops during the 2021-'22 academic toppers award...
TRIHMS taking positive strides
In what can be termed a major achievement, a medical team of the state's lone medical college, TRIHMS, implanted three Tesla MRI compatible dual...
Join hands in the battle against drug abuse
Even as the entire world observed the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, including on Monday, the growing cases of drug abuse...
Creation of new SP posts a welcome move
The decision of the home department to create posts of superintendents of police (SP) in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR) is a step in...
Preparations for monsoon necessary
Every year during monsoon, Arunachal Pradesh, in particular the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR), is ravaged by heavy downpour. The damage to infrastructure, both government...
Tread with caution
The 22nd Law Commission's decision to examine the issue of uniform civil code has surprised many as the 21st Law Commission had said it...
NIT Jote continues sliding down the chart
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Jote in Papum Pare district is once again in the news for all the wrong reasons. Social...
Need to abolish APUAPA
With the voices against the controversial Arunachal Pradesh Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (APUAPA), 2014 getting louder, the Itanagar permanent bench of the Gauhati High...
APPSC issue needs serious attention
In a major setback to the efforts to make the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) functional, the Gauhati High Court on Friday stayed...
Driving precautions necessary in monsoon
The death of four passengers in a tragic road accident that occurred in Kamle district on Saturday is a stark reminder of how dangerous...
Face-offs in Namdapha require long-term solution
The constant tussle between the Yobin community and forest officials over the jurisdiction of the Namdapha National Park and Tiger reserve in Changlang district...
Govt should not accept colonial era law
At a time when free speech is already under increasing threat, the Law Commission's recommendation to retain the colonial-era sedition law is a retrograde...
Poor safety measure exposed
The Odisha train mishap, one of the worst accidents in India's history, is a national shame, exposing the hollowness of the government's claim of...
Don’t allow miscreants to stoke violence in boundary areas
The killing of two people in a boundary-related violence at Kangku circle in Lower Siang district along the Assam-Arunachal boundary is unfortunate. The victims...