Traffic chaos in capital continues

Traffic chaos continues to make life miserable for the capital's denizens. The ongoing construction of the four-lane highway in Itanagar and repairing of the...

Research in agri-horti sector necessary

The announcement of Horticulture Minister Tage Taki that the state government is serious about reviving the government-owned farms is music to the ears of...

Bengal and its history of election violence

As feared, the election in West Bengal is turning violent. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was attacked on Wednesday while in Nandigram, where she had...

Traffic chaos in the capital

For the last few days, the twin capital towns of Itanagar and Naharlagun have been witnessing massive traffic snarls. Traffic congestions have made life...

India needs massive infrastructure upgrading

In a report which should worry the Indian government, the media reported on Monday that China will operate bullet trains to Tibet, close to...

International Women’s Day

International Women's Day, which is being celebrated today, is another reminder that a lot needs to be done for gender equality. The gender disparity has...

India slips to ‘partly free’ status

The Freedom House, a US-based democracy research institute, in its recent report said the world's largest democracy, India, is descending into authoritarianism. It cited...

Plus & minus of budget

Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein, who also holds the finance portfolio, presented the state budget on Thursday on the floor of the state assembly....

A credible opposition voice

Pasighat West MLA Ninong Ering on Tuesday made a startling allegation on the floor of the state legislative assembly by alleging that illegal appointments...

Congress crumbling from within

Days after the Election Commission of India announced the poll dates for the assembly election in five states, bitter internal feud in the Congress...

Make long-term plansto decongest capital

In the last few days, the capital administration led by Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Talo Potom has been carrying out a major eviction drive...

Fast-track projects

The progress of three major infrastructure projects critical for the state, namely, the greenfield airport, and the NDRF and SDRF headquarters coming up in...

Concerted effort needed to rescue abductees

Nearly three months after the abduction of two employees of Quippo Oil and Gas Infrastructure Ltd from the Kumchaikha hydrocarbon drilling site in Changlang...

Prepare for reemergence of Covid-19

With the number of Covid-19 cases rising in Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, the government of Arunachal finally swung into action on...

BJP’s double standard

In one of most strange decisions, the newly revamped Motera cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has been renamed as Narendra Modi Stadium. The new...

Need to revamp agri-horti sector

The horticulture department of Arunachal is participating in the 'Gulfood 2021' event in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Arunachal is showcasing some...

Restart quarantine measures

Just when India was starting to go easy over the coronavirus, the number of active Covid-19 cases is once again starting to rise. The...

History in curriculum

Chief Minister Pema Khandu while speaking at the 6th governing council meeting of the NITI Aayog, which was chaired by Prime minister Narendra Modi,...

Challenges before Arunachal

Arunachal Pradesh will celebrate its statehood day on 20 February. As the state celebrates its 35th statehood day, it is also time to ponder about...

The statehood act

The People's Party of Arunachal's call for fresh dialogue regarding the Statehood Act of 1987 under Article 371 (H) of the Indian Constitution and...