Booth capturing and rigging are anti-democratic

Villagers of Bagjam in Pip Sorang circle of Kra Daadi district have alleged that proxy votes were cast in their names during the recently...

Shameful incident

The horrific attack on two employees of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) in Nacho in Upper Subansiri district is a glaring example of how...

Poll violence

Nineteen polling stations spread across eight districts Arunachal will go for re-polls on 20 April. The re-polls have been necessitated due to defective electronic...

Hindutva politics is back to centre stage

For the first time in the Indian political history, a person accused of a terror act is going to contest an election. The BJP...

Ensure safety of women

The Arunachal Pradesh has witnessed 20 percent rise in crimes against women during the period from 2014 to 18. This was informed by the...

Half-hearted measures

With each passing day the campaigning for the general elections is hitting new lows. Hurling of personal insults and religious polarization is going on...

Tread carefully

There have been several reports of assault on government officers on duty during the just-concluded simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections. This has forced...

Stop politicization of armed forces

The politicization of the armed forces became a matter of big concern in the general elections. The opposition parties have accused the ruling BJP...

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...

RGU making progress

The state's lone central university, Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), has for the first time made it to the list of top 100 universities of...

Misuse of probe agencies

A string of raids by the income tax (I-T) department since March - which started with searches on the premises of people linked to...

Don’t mix religion and politics

The people of Arunachal Pradesh have always been proud of keeping religious politics at bay while participating in the democratic process. But unfortunately, this...

Controversial statement

BSP chief Mayawati is under the scanner of the election commission for the controversial speech she made at Deoband, UP, on Sunday. She reportedly...

Allegation shouldbe investigated

Days after the killing of two political workers by underground (UG) elements in troubled Tirap and Longding districts, the National People's Party's (NPP) candidate...

A new low

The recovery of Rs 1.80 crore from the VVIP vehicles carrying caretaker chief minister Pema Khandu, deputy chief minister Chowna Mein and state BJP...

BJP manifesto

The state BJP on Tuesday released its vision document, promising to focus on health, education, water, electricity, connectivity, infrastructure and security. Even though the...

Path-breaking effort

The Apatani Youth Association's (AYA) move to conduct platform speeches by the contesting candidates of the Ziro-Hapoli assembly constituency is remarkable and historic in...

Modi and his communal agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is once again resorting to communal politics to divert attention from issues like job, economy, etc. Launching a scathing attack...

Stop election-related violence

Violence related to the elections has led to the death of two political workers in troubled Tirap and Longding districts. According to reports, opposition...

A positive message

The Catholic leaders of Northeast India have sent out a positive message to the church's believers by urging them to rise above religion, culture...