Prioritize frontliners for Covid-19 vaccine

After much waiting, the Coronavirus vaccine is set to roll out in India from 16 January onwards. The Government of India on Monday announced that...

Long way before disengagement

Eight months after the deadly clash between soldiers of India and China at Galwan valley in Ladakh, the disengagement process from Pangong Tso Lake...

BJP should address snooping charges

The continued deadlock between opposition parties and the ruling BJP is disrupting the functioning of both the houses of parliament. Since the parliament convened...

EC has failed citizens

After much hue and cry, the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday finally took some decision to control the crowd in the ongoing Bengal election....

The slowness of the health department

The lockdown in the Itanagar capital region (ICR) and six other districts has been extended up to 7 June. The decision to extend the...

BRO has lost people’s trust

After creating a major controversy, the Border Roads Organization (BRO) on Saturday tendered an apology to the people of Arunachal over renaming Kimin as...

The world has abandoned Afghanistan

There is panic and disbelief as thousands are fleeing the Taliban's onslaught in Afghanistan. The country's second largest city, Kandahar, was captured by the...

Religious intolerance growing in the Indian subcontinent

Violence against the minority Hindu community recently rocked Bangladesh. Temples were vandalized and members of the Hindu community were killed after rumours of alleged...

RWD not implementing PMGSY projects properly

A large number of PMGSY road projects in the state have been big failures. Corrupt practices, especially the percentage collection system, are alleged to...

Bandhs are not the solution

The All Nyishi Youth Association (ANYA) has deferred its proposed 48-hour capital bandh, giving much relief to the people of the Itanagar Capital Region....

Tough choice for India

The East-West face-off over Ukraine has reached dangerous levels following Russian President Vladimir Putin's provocative move to invade Ukraine. Earlier, he had announced recognizing...

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...

Need for uniform voice against Hindi imposition

Among the tribal bodies of the state, the Nyishi Elite Society (NES) has raised the first banner of protest against the recent decision of...

Bring sense of security in TCL region

The series of kidnappings of ordinary citizens in Longding district by insurgent groups is a matter of serious concern. In the last few months,...

Lessons from monsoon destruction

The Itanagar capital region (ICR) along with the rest of the state has been hit hard by the monsoon rain. The heavy rainfall witnessed...

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 -...

Time to rebuild the APPSC

In yet another blow to the reputation of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), five people have been arrested for their role in...

Secular India should have no place for hate speeches

The Supreme Court of India has taken a serious note of hate speeches and has directed the police to take suo moto action against...

Shocking incident

The abduction of Rupa DFO Bittem Darrang by a group from his residence is shocking and highly condemnable. The DFO was rescued and the...

Big boost to air connectivity

The start of flight service between Hollongi and Guwahati by FlyBig airlines' is a big relief for the people of Arunachal Pradesh. Guwahati is...