Need for drastic steps to curb tobacco and drug use
As per the finding of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), Mizoram, along with Arunachal Pradesh has the highest number of tobacco users in...
Initiate inquiry into civilian’s killing in crossfire
The killing of an innocent civilian in a deadly encounter between security forces and NSCN (IM) operatives in Tirap district on Sunday shows how...
Take action against policemen involved in brutality
The police brutality on a citizen, Tachuk Padu, at the Mechuka police station in Shi-Yomi district is highly disturbing. It is alleged that Constable...
Need for drains and pedestrian paths
The near total absence of drains and pedestrian paths in the state capital is not only a cause of concern but also a reflection...
Hand over terminated projects to HPDCAPL
Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who also holds the portfolio of the power department, informed the state assembly that the Arunachal Pradesh government has...
Congress’ refusal to learn and reform
When the Congress Working Committee (CWC) met on Tuesday, it was expected to take some major decisions after the heavy defeat party suffered in...
Plan ahead for a smart city
Much to the relief of the denizens of the Itanagar Capital Region, the mayor of the Itanagar Municipal Corporation (IMC), Tame Phassang has announced...
Road projects gaining momentum
As per a report, the Miao-Vijaynagar road might miss the deadline of completion set by Chief Minister Pema Khandu. The 157-km-long road project, once...
Healthy debate required
A private member resolution moved in the assembly by Congress MLA Ninong Ering, seeking leave for menstruating girls and women, saw some hilarious discussions....
No one should feel left out
The Indigenous Faith & Cultural Society of Arunachal Pradesh (IFCSAP) recently appealed to the CM to rename the department of indigenous affairs (DIA) with...
INC should look beyond the Gandhis
The BJP juggernaut continues to march ahead in India. Out of the five states which went for elections, the saffron party has won in...
IWD should not be just a symbolic celebration
International Women's Day (IWD) is not just a symbolic gesture to celebrate the contributions of women in a myriad of fields, but an occasion...
Hone state’s cricketers properly
The Arunachal cricket team's historic defeat of Bihar in a Ranji Trophy cricket tournament match will be remembered for a long time. Arunachal, which...
Make transparent efforts to trace Tapor Pullom
The family members of Tapor Pullom, who is alleged to have been abducted by the Chinese PLA in 2015 from Shi-Yomi district, have threatened...
India’s economic setback
As per the latest data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), the Indian economy grew at 5.4 percent in the third quarter of...
Invest in individual sports
Seven sportspersons have made the state proud by winning medals in international sporting events.
Six Wushu players from the state displayed outstanding performance at the...
Early evacuation of all stranded Indian students expected
Of the estimated 20,000 Indian nationals, mainly students, nearly 18,000 Indian nationals who were stranded in war-torn cities of Ukraine have left Ukraine's borders...
Protect national parks & reserve forests
The report of repeated encroachment inside the Namdhapa National Park and Tiger Reserve is a matter of serious concern. In the last two months,...
Percentage culture is corrupting the state
The Special Investigation Cell (SIC) on Monday arrested rural works department (RWD) executive engineer (EE) Yimo Geyi for his alleged involvement in malpractice in...
Take strict action in question paper leakage case
The recent incident of leakage of question papers of the Class 8 state board examination is very embarrassing. The leakage forced the education department...