India should monitor developments in border with Myanmar

Neighbouring Myanmar is witnessing intense fighting between anti-junta rebel groups and the military. Myanmar's generals are facing their biggest test since taking power in...

Telecom bill more alarming than reassuring

The telecommunications bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha, raises more privacy concerns than providing assurances about the growth of the sector. More alarming among...

Creation of new districts a political gambit

In a hugely significant decision just ahead of the assembly elections, the state cabinet on Monday approved the creation of Keyi Panyor and Bichom...

TMC going solo will hurt INDIA bloc

The INDIA bloc seems dead and buried in West Bengal with the Trinamool Congress (TMC) declaring candidates for all 42 Lok Sabha seats in...

Political fortunes of 3 parties will hinge on 88 LS polls outcome 

The outcomes in the 88 Lok Sabha seats that went for polls on Friday will have a bearing on the political fortunes of three...

Kejriwal’s bail a boost to opposition’s campaign

The release of Delhi Chief Minister from Delhi's Tihar Jail on Friday evening - 50 days after he was jailed on corruption charges linked...

Terror attacks in J&K a big concern

The sudden spurt in terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir raised concerns in political circles over the deteriorating situation in the region. Four terrorist...

Education department’s decision to shut down non-functional schools welcome

Education Minister Pasang Dorjee Sona informed the Assembly that the state government has shut down around 600 schools which were either non-functional or had...

Regressive actions against anti-dam activists is undemocratic

The NGO North East Human Rights (NEHR) alleged that the Upper Siang and Siang district administrations issued an order directing head goan burahs, gaon...

Festival and pollution

The Supreme Court today took a historic decision to ban the sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till the 31st of this month. The permitting...

Shameful incident

The video of a home fan heckling and mocking a North East fan in the stands during the recent ISL match between Chennaiyan FC...

Right move by SC

The announcement of Supreme Court of India that playing of national anthem is not mandatory in cinema halls before the screening of film is...

Lost opportunity

The non announcement of any special package for Arunachal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s during his visit to state seems to dampen the mood...

Communal violence rising

With 2019 parliament election nearing the communal violence is also increasing across the country. West Bengal and Bihar is under the grip of communal...

Arunachal must carry out major economic reforms

Chief Minister Pema Khandu recently claimed that revenue collected by the government of Arunachal has increased in the last financial year from Rs 900...

Golden opportunity

What was unthinkable few years ago took place on Sunday. The members of All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU) meet the representatives of Chakma-Hajong...

Success story

The jan sunwai sammelan (JSS) programme launched by state government has gained immense popularity among the masses. Under JSS, the government departments provide all...

Give equal chance to every district

The Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Dr BD Mishra is currently on a three day tour to Namsai, which has been selected as aspirational district...

Improve ties with neighbours

It is a worrying time for India as Sri Lanka's controversial former strongman leader Mahinda Rajapakse was on Friday instilled as the country's new...

Big blunder

The global fight against terror organization Islamic State received big jolt on Wednesday with the decision of US President Donald Trump to withdraw the...