Why is India silent over attack on Rushdie?
The horrific attack on author Salman Rushdie shows how religious fundamentalists still pose a big threat to the free world. The author was stabbed...
Lack of respect for the federal structure
Never in the recent past has the threat to the core values of federalism been as serious as it is now, with the NDA...
CWG contingent represented a new India
The Indian contingent put up a stupendous show in the just concluded Commonwealth Games (CWG) to return with a medal tally of 61 -...
Meet all the DGCA safety standards
The Donyi Polo airport at Hollongi which was supposed to be inaugurated on August 15 will now be inaugurated in October. As per the...
Development should not destruct environment
A cloudburst on Monday morning triggered heavy rainfall in the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR). The rainfall left a trail of devastation with one life...
BJP increasingly behaving like a bully
The NDA government in Bihar is facing its worst crisis. The alliance between Nitish Kumar's JD (U) and the BJP has breached the danger...
Changlang DA’s DL initiative worthy of emulation
The decision of the Changlang district administration to organise special camps at various subdivisions in order to help citizens in acquiring a driving licence...
Citizens should join the battle against drug abuse
Chief Minister Pema Khandu while addressing the closing ceremony of the annual conference of the SPs and commandants of the AAPBn, the IBRn and...
Afghanistan under Taliban is still a safe haven for terrorists
When the Taliban took over Afghanistan last year, many expressed genuine fear that the country might again become a safe haven for terror groups,...
Lessons from Pelosi’s visit
The visit of US Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan is an eye opener for India. The visit of Pelosi sparked fury in Beijing after...
Probe agencies have become political tools
If there is one area where the NDA government has achieved success, it is in weaponizing the central investigating agencies to relentlessly go after...
IAF should be equipped with modern fighter jets
The recent announcement by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on phasing out the entire fleet of the MiG aircraft, which have earned the nickname...
Deal strictly with rumour mongers
A rumour of an alleged child lifter gang being active in Sinchung in West Kameng district recently created panic among the citizens. The situation...
Ensure proper operation of telecom networks
Though there is considerable excitement in the telecom circles as India kicks off its first ever auction of 5G spectrum, an unreasonably high reserve...
Urbanisation and climate change
The Union MoS for earth sciences on Thursday said in the Rajya Sabha that urbanisation is one of main causes that can influence the...
Prepare for monkeypox
Even as the world continues to battle the Covid pandemic, monkeypox is emerging as the next biggest health scare to humanity. The World Health...
Better coordination needed to tackle drug trafficking
The state police have taken the battle against drug trafficking to another level. The special investigation team (SIT) of the Arunachal Pradesh Police arrested...
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...
Tough days ahead for new Sri Lankan president
Newly elected Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has an unenviable task on hand as the island nation is gripped by an unprecedented economic crisis...
Murmu should use her office to improve the lives of tribals
Droupadi Murmu has become the first tribal woman to be elected as the president of India. The former Jharkhand governor and the BJP-led NDA's...