Government schemes should benefit people
As per recent media report, Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh Naresh Kumar has expressed unhappiness over "the progress status of the Atmanirbhar Krishi Yojana...
CBI’s credibility under scanner
India's premier investigating agency, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has often been accused of being an ally of the ruling party. The role...
AFSPA needs to be removed from NE
As per the latest report of the MHA, incidents of insurgency in the northeastern states reduced by 80 percent in the last eight years,...
Victims of domestic violence should act
Beyond the personal results for Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, after a jury decided the high profile case on Wednesday, some domestic violence experts...
Biased NHRC
The bias of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) towards the Chakma-Hajong refugees in Arunachal Pradesh is becoming very obvious with each passing year....
Minor’s rapist deserves stringent punishment
In yet another gruesome incident, a 16-year-old girl student was brutally raped by her English teacher in Pasighat in East Siang district. What is...
Initiate action against WFI chief
The protest launched by prominent wrestlers of the country against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is turning into a...
Fallout of Pakistan’s political situation could affect India
The political situation in neighbouring Pakistan is very volatile, and India needs to remain alert. The recent assassination bid on former prime minister Imran...
India should not be complacent over Covid vaccination
Just as everyone thought that the Covid pandemic was over, some countries are witnessing a sudden surge. The pandemic is far from over. The...
Maintain balance
Joshimath the sinking temple town in Uttarakhand, may be in the news recently but the problem of land subsidence is not confined to one...
Congress wiped out in three NE states
The BJP comfortably won another term in Tripura. It will form a government in Nagaland with its partner Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party. In Meghalaya,...
Be prepared for Chinese misadventures
As expected, after the visit of union Home minister Amit Shah to Arunachal Pradesh, China issued a statement criticising the visit and claiming the...
Misappropriation of Buddhist shrine
The controversy surrounding a religious shrine in Mechukha in Shi-Yomi district claimed by both the local Memba and Sikh communities is an example of...
Govt choking press freedom in India
With each passing year India is increasingly becoming a very dangerous place for journalists to work. As per the latest data collected by the...
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...
Recognise all martyrs of the state
The decision of the state government to construct a war memorial dedicated to Neelam Tebi, of Nyelam village in Lower Subansiri district, who sacrificed...
Need for healing touch
The death of hundreds of people in an explosion at a crowded hospital in Gaza may well become an inflection point in the ongoing...
Israel and Hamas should not violate terms of the truce
Untreated diseases could eventually kill more people in Gaza than bombings if the health system is not restored, the World Health Organisation says. Diarrhoea...
Ensure sustainable development of Lakshadweep as tourism hotspot
There is a buzz about Lakshadweep, following the PM's visit there and the unsavoury comments made by a few politicians from the Maldives, including...
State-sponsored assassination of Russian dissident Navalny
Death strikes Russian dissidents in myriad ways; radioactive poisoning, nerve agent attack, a fatal plunge from an open window or the old-fashioned way of...