A bright future for TRIHMS

In what could be termed a major declaration, the director of the Tomo Riba Institute of Health & Medical Sciences (TRIHMS), Dr Moji Jini...

Question over GoAP’s tackling of corruption

Even as the state is still recovering from the scar of the APSSB job scam, yet another allegation of cash-for-job scam in the recruitment...

The toxic effect of TV debates

The recent death of Congress spokesperson Rajiv Tyagi immediately after participating in a heated debate on television has raised serious concern over the growing...

RGU brings joy amid sad times

In what could be termed a matter of huge pride, the lone central university of the state, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), secured the second...

Demolish illegal structures

An illegally constructed temporary structure was demolished near Kingcup School, Itanagar, recently under the supervision of Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Talo Potom. The structure...

Strict adherence to SOP needed to control cases in Itanagar

The district medical officer of the Capital Complex, Dr Mandip Perme on Tuesday said that the number of Covid-19 positive cases is increasing in...

Proper segregation of patients needed

Chief Minister Pema Khandu inspected the exclusively dedicated Covid-19 hospital at the MLA apartments in Itanagar on Monday and declared that hospital is ready...

INC walking a tightrope in Rajasthan

The crisis in the Congress government in Rajasthan seems to have been resolved for now. On Monday, former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot,...

Why the delay in releasing inquiry committee report?

The state government is yet to make public the report of the high-level inquiry committee, comprising Principal Resident Commissioner (Delhi) Jitendra Narain and Home...

Time to speed up road works

As the state enters the month of August, the monsoon season will slowly start to recede. The period from October to March is considered...

Covid-19, not autonomy, should be the priority

After coming under heavy criticism over the demand for a Mon autonomous region, Chief Minister Pema Khandu, who spoke to the press on Wednesday,...

Time to move ahead

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday laid a 40-kg silver brick for a grand Ram temple at Ayodhya after participating in a ‘Bhoomi Puja’...

Good work by BSNL

In welcome news, the Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) launched 2G mobile service in remote Vijoynagar in Changlang district on 1 August. Vijoynagar, which...

Time to play our part

After almost a month, lockdown has been lifted from the Itanagar capital region (ICR). The lockdown had been imposed after the number of coronavirus...

Save the business community

The Arunachal Chamber of Commerce & Industries (ACCI) has highlighted the agony and pain of the business community in its letter to the chief...

Young leaders with no ideology

After the bitter feud between Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and Governor Kalraj Mishra, the Rajasthan assembly is going to be convened on 14 August....

Ill-timed demand for autonomous council

As the state, particularly the Itanagar capital region, grapples with the constant rise in the number of cases of the novel coronavirus infection, a...

The lackadaisical attitude of Arunachal govt

In yet another instance of Assam creating hurdles in the construction of road infrastructure inside Arunachal Pradesh, officials of the Assam forest department, along...

Selective lockdown may be necessary

Itanagar Capital Region DMO Dr Mandip Perme on Monday informed that wards number 15, 16 and 17 in Naharlagun have emerged as the major...

Missing leadership, silent opposition

It looks like our political leadership has left the citizens of the state to fend for themselves. The capital's roads, including the highway and...