Govt should act on completing Tamen-Dollungmukh road
Yet another important road project - the Tamen-Dollungmukh NEC road, worth Rs 139.62 crore - has not been completed, even though a major chunk...
Panel for appointment of CECs and ECs should be insulated against political pressure
The Supreme Court is right in raising concern over the manner of appointment of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners. While directing...
Fight cyberbullying
The arrest of a young man on the charge of cyberbullying from Changlang district once again highlights how social media can be used for...
PRC in Arunachal
The Assam government's announcement to provide permanent residence certificates (PRC) to the Moran community residing in various parts of Arunachal Pradesh has sparked mixed...
Govt should focus on interstate air connectivity
With the Hollongi airport having been made operational, a new era has begun in the state. Flight services connecting Hollongi with the rest of...
Shocking incident
The abduction of Rupa DFO Bittem Darrang by a group from his residence is shocking and highly condemnable. The DFO was rescued and the...
Halt flyover work till NH 415 Package B is completed
The start of work for the construction of a bridge in Papu Hapa in Naharlagun is causing massive traffic jams for the last few...
Give more priority to road infrastructure
Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday announced some developmental activities to be taken up in some districts of the state.
If the announcement becomes reality,...
Congress should fight BJP from the grassroots up
The Congress has sprung a big surprise by winning the Himachal Pradesh election. At stake was not only power in the hill state but...
Increase deployment of forces along LAC in Arunachal
It seems like after Ladakh, now China has set its sight on Arunachal Pradesh. More than 20 Indian soldiers were injured in a violent...
Hold discussion on border issue
There is confidence building measure and mechanism to defuse tension and maintain peaceful environment along the Indo-China border. Despite all these, increasing number of...
Ban sale of acid
The acid attack on a 17-year-old girl in Delhi by a jilted lover and his accomplices is a grim reminder of the poor and...
Remarks uncalled for
The foreign minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari resorted to a vulgar personal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While international forums are no...
Fair inquiry needed in APPSC paper leak case
The decision of the state cabinet to seek the attention of the high court to set up a designated court exclusively for early hearing...
Arunachalis should not fall into divisive narratives
RJD leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui recently commented that he has advised his children to get jobs abroad and settle there, in comments that are...
Indigenous warships will increase India’s naval prowess
The recent commissioning of INS Mormugao, the indigenously built warship, is a reassuring step forward in the self-reliance programme, providing a boost to the...
Importance of seat-belts and helmets
As per a recent report shared by the ministry of road transport & highways (MoRTH), a total of 16,397 persons were killed in road...
Strict quality control is a must
India's reputation as one of the trusted global pharma hubs is being dented by a series of incidents of death on foreign shores which...
Govt needs better policies to check unemployment
The soaring unemployment rate, which touched 8.3 percent in December, should be a matter of concern for the policymakers as India enters 2023 with...
Attack on Christians growing
The recent attacks on churches and Christians in Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, and elsewhere post-Christmas and in the New Year indicate continued violence against the minority...