NIA needs to step up investigation

The National Investigation Agency (NIA), which is investigating the 21 May, 2019 Tirap massacre case, has announced cash rewards for five NSCN (IM) members. Among...

Emergence of Tejashwi Yadav

The NDA managed to win the Bihar election due to the stellar performance of the BJP. The JD (U) suffered maximum damage, losing many...

Promote responsible Tourism

Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Saturday announced that the state will reopen for tourists soon. At present, due to the Covid pandemic, the tourism...

Bizarre claim

In one of the most bizarre claims the Assam government last month informed its Assembly that the state has faced 56 instances of land...

Sedition law is outdated

In a welcome move, the Supreme Court on Thursday questioned whether the sedition law was "still necessary after 75 years of independence" and described...

More bypass roads, bridges needed in capital

In a startling revelation, the All Arunachal Contractors' Welfare Association (AACWA) on Thursday accused the state government of dropping several highly important infrastructure projects...

Hasten land acquisition for NH 415

After a long wait, the capital administration has set into motion the start of Package B (Papu Nallah to Nirjuli) and Package C (Nirjuli...

Flouting of SOPs

The Itanagar capital region (ICR) is in complete lockdown till 31 May. The lockdown has been imposed in order to stop the movement of...

Empower Panchayat bodies

The issue of the devolvement of power to Panchayat bodies of the state is once again at the forefront. Recently, the Panchayat leaders of...

APSSB needs to really work hard

The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has postponed the skill test for the combined graduate level (CGL) examination, 2021, which was scheduled to...

Focus on PMGSY implementation

Yet another road project is lingering, thereby dashing the hope of the people. The people of Kangku circle have alleged that the PMGSY road...

DCs have major role in development

Chief Minister Pema Khandu while chairing the e-Pragati review meeting on Friday called upon the deputy commissioners of the state to ensure judicious use...

Walking to demand repeal of AFSPA

Nagas are on a two-day walkathon, starting Monday, from Dimapur to Kohima, covering a distance of more than 70 kms, demanding repeal of the...

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...

Citizens have the right to protest

The arrest of advocate Ebo Mili and artist Nilim Mahanta for allegedly defacing a portion of the mural on the civil secretariat wall in...

Rising inflation a huge policy challenge

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently caught everyone by surprise by deciding to hike the policy rate. The decision may have taken the...

Congress should meet BJP head on

The enforcement directorate (ED) questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for two days in the National Herald money laundering case. The ED's probe pertains to...

Murmu should use her office to improve the lives of tribals

Droupadi Murmu has become the first tribal woman to be elected as the president of India. The former Jharkhand governor and the BJP-led NDA's...

Govt appears complicit in Pegasus case

The recent revelation that the central government did not cooperate with the Supreme Court-appointed technical committee on the Pegasus scam does not come as...

Conduct fair probe into custodial deaths

In the span of a week, two cases of custodial deaths have been reported from various parts of the state. On 29 September, one...