Victory of democracy

With polling percentage of around 70, the people of Arunachal Pradesh have overwhelmingly participated in the elections for the legislative assembly and Lok Sabha...

Loss of face

After fuelling much speculation, the Congress party has announced that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will not contest for the Varanasi seat against Prime Minister Narendra...

Frontier Highway will change lives in rural Arunachal

In hugely encouraging news, the Changlang deputy commissioner has started the preliminary hearing on acquisition of land for construction of the 161-km Kharsang-Miao-Vijaynagar Frontier...

Will hurt interest of Arunachal

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016 is being strongly opposed by most of the North Eastern (NE) states. Ahead of the visit by Joint Parliamentary...

Make recruitment under sports quota transparent

Responding to questions raised by Congress MLA Ninong Ering on the floor of the recently concluded assembly session, the government of Arunachal Pradesh informed...

Good move by ECI

Starting this year, the candidates contesting in the coming assembly and general election will have to declare their criminal records through affidavits in newspapers...

Maintain India’s federal structure

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday waded into controversy over the political turmoil in Rajasthan and alleged that the BJP government at...

Work as team

The All Pakke-Kessang Pijeriang Dissing Passo Seijosa Students Union has raised a very pertinent issue of the need to ban sale of alcohol and...

Distortion and conversion are threats to ancient tribal faith

In a first of its kind, recently two residents of Anjaw HQ Hawai lodged a complaint with the district's deputy commissioner, alleging that a...

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....

Time to act tough on drug problem

Over the last few months, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has repeatedly issued warnings to the police officials involved in consumption and selling of drugs...

Sri Lanka protests a victory for democracy

The surreal images of protestors storming the presidential palace and the prime minister's residence represent the utter chaos that has engulfed Sri Lanka. The...

India stands firm

The country’s response to horrific rape and murder of an 8 year old girl at Kathua and rape of another minor girl at Unnao...

Need for healing touch

The death of hundreds of people in an explosion at a crowded hospital in Gaza may well become an inflection point in the ongoing...

Misappropriation of Buddhist shrine

The controversy surrounding a religious shrine in Mechukha in Shi-Yomi district claimed by both the local Memba and Sikh communities is an example of...

Dark cloud over Congress

The Congress party is facing a major crisis in Madhya Pradesh, where senior leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and his supporter MLAs have raised the banner...

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’...

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...

Find solution to end the confrontations and clashes

Recently there was a report of the clashes between Chakma refugee settlers and locals over the boundary demarcation at Neotan village under Changlang district...

Protecting Namdapha National Park is a duty

The officials of the Namdapha National Park & Tiger Reserve on Wednesday dismantled two structures which were reported to be illegally constructed inside the...