Need to improve roads

The keen interest shown by Governor BD Mishra on the road connectivity issue is a boon for the people of the state. The governor...

The nation is waiting to hear from the PM

US President Donald Trump's claim that he was invited by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to mediate in the Kashmir dispute, has snowballed into a...

The weakening of RTI Act

After institutions like the CBI, the Election Commission, the Lok Pal and the RBI, now the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre has...

RTI bill and federal structure

The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday amidst opposition from activists and political parties. The amendment pertains to...

Crucial appointment

The appointment of RN Ravi, the government of India's interlocutor for the Naga peace talks, as the governor of Nagaland will have a bearing...

Similar modus operandi

The state of Karnataka is witnessing the kind of political instability similar to the one that had rocked Arunachal Pradesh in 2015. The modus...

Warning signal

A major tragedy was averted on Wednesday when a massive landslide occurred on National Highway 415 near the police headquarters (PHQ) in Gohpur area...

Bureaucrats should develop better coordination

There has been a major reshuffle in the top-level bureaucracy of the state with Chief Secretary (CS) Satya Gopal and Directorate General of Police...

Intensify probe into assassination case

After much hue and cry, security forces have nabbed NSCN (IM) operative, self-styled major Anok Wangsa, for his alleged involvement in the gruesome murder...

Neglected region

The whole Northeast region is reeling under severe floods. The incessant monsoon rains have caused havoc across the region. Over 26 lakh people in...

Traffic chaos and state capital

While the construction work of the Capital highway is being delayed, traffic congestion in the capital road has become an order of the day....

Remain alert

As the monsoon rains intensify, reports of deaths and destruction are pouring in from various parts of the state. Two children died on Thursday...

Long wait for justice

After a gap of two years, the state police have finally arrested one person in connection with the student leader Ojing Taying murder case....

Glimmer of hope

Chief Minister Pema Khandu's announcement on the floor of the state assembly on Tuesday that the government of Arunachal Pradesh is completely against the...

Money politics on display

The politics in Karnataka, which is playing out in full public view, is hurting the image of the democratic political system of the country....

Are doctors following ethics?

These days it has become a fashion for high-profile criminals to get themselves admitted into hospitals citing health reasons whenever the police arrest them....

Arunachal deserves world class sports academies

In encouraging news for the budding sportspersons of the state, union minister of state (independent charge) for youth affairs and sports, Kiren Rijiju during...

Press freedom under attack

As per the report of the Reuters news agency, the Narendra Modi government has cut off advertisements to at least three major newspaper groups...

Protect public assets

The state's lone commercial heliport at Naharlagun is facing threats from the high-rise buildings that are coming up in its vicinity. The situation is so...

Positive message

Home Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Bamang Felix recently sent out a very strong message to the community-based organizations (CBO) of the state by urging...