Manipur needs Centre’s intervention
One of the most sensitive states of the country, Manipur, is witnessing large-scale violence for the last one month, but none of the top...
PM pitching a UCC to divert attention
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong pitch for the contentious uniform civil code (UCC) appears to be deliberately timed, ahead of the elections, to divert...
Recommendation on PRC for APPSC exams welcome
A high-level committee constituted for examining whether permanent residential certificate (PRC) of Arunachal Pradesh should be a prerequisite for appearing in the examinations conducted...
Russia and North Korea can create worldwide chaos
Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un, the leaders of two countries who at best can be termed dictators,...
Restore pre-independence infrastructures
Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday announced that all government schools of the state established before independence will be declared as 'heritage schools' and...
Major boost for BJP
Touted as semi-finals ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the verdict in the Assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana has...
Welcome development
In a landmark decision the government of India is planning to roll out a nationwide free vaccination drive against cervical cancer covering girls in...
Moral corruption perpetrated by legislators
The Rajya Sabha elections on Tuesday, coming after the dishonourable Chandigarh mayoral polls, reveal a crisis in India's electoral democracy, especially the party system...
Forgo violence
The report of a violent attack on vehicles belonging to NCP candidate Likha Saaya in Namsai is unfortunate. Namsai is a very peaceful district...
Peaceful election in J&K significant
The polling day in Jammu & Kashmir, particularly in the valley, sent out several positive signals. First, unlike in the past, there were no...
Speaker issue highlights PM’s undemocratic behaviour
It looks like there will be a contest for the Lok Sabha speaker's post for the first time in the history of India's parliamentary...
Attempt to muzzle independent voice
The killing of veteran journalist Gauri Lankesh at Bengaluru has deeply shocked the media fraternity of the country. There has been outpouring of grief...
US should be careful
US President Donald Trump's recent decision not to certifythe nuclear deal with Iran has potential to further push Middle East into chaos. Such a...
Routine checks necessary
While the traffic police appear to be fond of setting up stops across the capital now and then and imposing fines on two-wheeler riders...
Time to act
The Lohit district administration which has been continuously carrying out drive against illegal opium cultivation in the district deserves appreciation. They have been conducting...
Appreciable move
The state cabinet has taken a path breaking decision by approving Arunachal Pradesh Money Lending (Regulation) Bill, 2018 which will reportedly be tabled in...
Change the mentality
The Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Gen Bipin Rawat during a recent meeting with Arunachal Pradesh Governor BD Mishra described people living on the...
Karnataka drama
The Karnataka election has thrown up fractured mandate paving way for all kind of dirty politics. After the fractured verdict hectic activities by BJP,...
Initiate tough measures
Yet again the monsoon have taken heavy toil with the death of five labourers who were buried alive when a 15 feet retaining wall...
Negative impact
With each passing days there is growing demand for handing over of the Trans Arunachal Highway (TAH) scam case to the CBI. The Arunachal...