No ease for people of NE in mainland
Even as everyone thought that racial attack against people of the Northeast region has stopped in mainland India, in a shocking incident, an Arunachali...
Take steps to prevent student suicides
The growing number of student suicides is a matter of collective shame for the country. The entire education ecosystem that puts a premium on...
Educate people about dangers of venturing into rivers in summer
In a tragic accident recently, three members of a family from Assam were swept away by the strong currents of the Lohit river at...
A monumental moment
The success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, the most complex lunar expedition riddled with multiple challenges, is a monumental moment for India's space research community...
Conduct random drug tests for teachers
The report of two teachers from Changlang district testing positive for morphine (MOP) during a random drug detection test conducted under the supervision of...
Exams should be fair to all
After the allegation of illegal appointment of teachers, which is now being investigated by the SIC, a fresh allegation of irregularities in recruitment process...
An uneasy calm
The latest round of military-level talks between India and China over the border issue failed to yield anything concrete with Beijing continuing the aggressive...
Support the state’s small tea growers
Recently, the Tinsukia district committee of the All Assam Small Tea Growers' Association (AASTGA) alleged that tea leaves from Arunachal Pradesh are being illegally...
Sedition law: Old wine in new bottle
Sedition by any other name sounds equally draconian in its intent and scope of application. Though union Home Minister Amit Shah claimed in Parliament...
Govt and PAJSC need to talk to each other
The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) question paper leak scam is once again becoming a topic of discussion in the state. With the...
Rising inflation a cause for concern
The Reserve Bank of India has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%. This comes as no surprise, given the inflation scenario....
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...
TRIHMS needs to be expanded
The inauguration of the new cath lab in the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS) is great news for the people...
Stop curtailing democratic rights
Anti-dam activist Ebo Mili, along with one Mejo Mihu, who were detained by the capital police for staging a protest against the signing of...
Govt should take locals into confidence before signing HEP MoAs
Just a day ahead of the signing of 13 memorandums of agreement (MoA) between the government of Arunachal Pradesh and four major central public...
Recommendation on PRC for APPSC exams welcome
A high-level committee constituted for examining whether permanent residential certificate (PRC) of Arunachal Pradesh should be a prerequisite for appearing in the examinations conducted...
Drug tests: Start with government employees in the secretariat
Days after making it mandatory for all the government employees and civilians of the district to mandatorily go through drug tests, the Changlang district...
Focused attention and community involvement needed for tiger conservation
The latest Tiger Census report, showing an increase in the big cat's population from 2,967 in 2018 to 3,682, is a reflection of the...
Stern action needed against absentee teachers
The Changlang district administration has taken action against the teachers who were found absent from duty. This action has been initiated after the officials...
Need for united front to tackle child labour
A report compiled by Games24x7 and the Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation on child trafficking has found that 80% of the rescued children are in...