Historic victory

The victory of India in the just concluded prestigious Thomas Cup Badminton Tournament is historic and has the potential to change the scene of...

Need for proper implementation of Union and State flagship programmes

The home minister of Arunachal Pradesh Bamang Felix on Tuesday, while reviewing the implementation of all union and state govt.'s flagship programmes of the...

Compassion needed to minimise attrition among security personnel

In the last two months, several cases of security personnel killing colleagues, and in some cases themselves, have been reported. It seems like the...

Drug menace is a threat and challenge

As per the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data which was released on Monday, Arunachal Pradesh, with an NDPS Act crime rate of 17.2...

Imprudent of EC to dictate welfare agendas to political parties

On the face of it, the Election Commission's (EC) recent announcement to make political parties accountable for their poll promises appears well-intended, but it...

Proceedings in district courts should be livestreamed

Chief Justice of India, Justice DY Chandrachud's proposal for livestreaming of proceedings in the district courts must be welcomed and acted upon in right...

Unwarranted use of force against journalists

Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan, arrested on terror charges while on his way to UP's Hathras to report on a Dalit woman's rape and murder...

Crony capitalism will not stand

US-based research organization Hindenburg Research's allegations of fraud against billionaire Gautam Adani's business empire have sparked a political row in India. Opposition leaders stalled...

Long-term plan needed to deal with forest fires

Yet again, forest fires are raging in the hills surrounding Itanagar. For the last few days, the forest near Chimi village has been burning....

4G connectivity will benefit people in border areas

In a highly ambitious announcement, the government of India on Saturday said that around 336 villages in border areas of Arunachal Pradesh will be...

The true women representatives of Arunachal

In truly inspiring news, Ponung Doming has become the first female officer from Arunachal Pradesh to be promoted to the rank of a colonel...

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...

It’s not all about compensation

Amidst the strong resistance against signing of memorandum of agreement between government of Arunachal and central public sector undertakings, Union Power Minister RK Singh...

Canada should allay fears of Indian diaspora

The relation between India and Canada is hitting an all-time low. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's charge of India's involvement in the murder of...

Tough time for BJP-Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) coalition

The escalating violence in the ongoing agitation demanding reservation for the Maratha community is proving to be a big challenge for the Maharashtra government....

Make schools safe for children

The report of several children being brutally punished by a teacher of a primary school run by the Patajanli Ayurveda Pvt Ltd in Seijosa...

Let Ram Rajya prevail in its true sense

The recent consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya, capping centuries of social turbulence and contested history between Hindus and Muslims is a momentous occasion...

SC has upheld probity in lawmaking

The highest court of the land has finally done a course correction on the issue of ensuring probity in lawmaking. By unequivocally asserting that...

Sarma’s announcement on PRCs for Assamese-origin people in Arunachal vague

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during an election rally on Sunday announced that the government of Assam will now issue the people of...

ECI should be ashamed of itself

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been found wanting on so many occasions this time. Despite so many complaints against politicians, in particular...