Growing cybercrime in the state
In a shocking incident, morphed pictures of Chief Minister Pema Khandu and a woman, were circulated on WhatsApp. The state police immediately swung into...
Inquire into retaining wall collapse
Heavy rainfall caused large-scale damages to the newly constructed four-lane NH 415 in between Chandranagar and Papu Nallah. On Monday, as rain lashed Itanagar,...
Disparities caused by Covid
The coronavirus pandemic has further accentuated the prevailing urban-rural divide in multiple ways. Of particular concern is the way the pandemic has widened the...
Lay out practical roadmap on resettlement of Chakma refugees
During the Independence Day celebration, Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced that all illegal immigrant Chakmas will be moved and settled in some other places...
Conduct more such visits
Chief Minister Pema Khandu's decision to visit the villages located along the India-China border in Tawang district is a welcome move. He also visited...
Security personnel involved in Nagaland killing should be brought to book
The killing of 14 villagers by Indian security forces in Nagaland in a cold-blooded murder is highly condemnable. Last Saturday, 14 villagers and a...
Implement Covid-19 protocol properly
The number of Covid-19 cases is rising at an alarming rate in the state. The Itanagar capital region (ICR) is the worst affected. Four...
Take strict action in question paper leakage case
The recent incident of leakage of question papers of the Class 8 state board examination is very embarrassing. The leakage forced the education department...
Climate change should be taken seriously
The latest report of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) sends out a dire warning on the catastrophic consequences of global...
Stop earth cutting to control landslides
The heavy rain is causing mayhem across the state with the Itanagar capital region (ICR) being the worst hit. Till now 5 people have...
Stop horse trading and buying MLAs
The government of yet another opposition-ruled state, Maharashtra, is on the verge of collapsing. The three-party alliance government of the Shiv Sena, the NCP...
Probe agencies have become political tools
If there is one area where the NDA government has achieved success, it is in weaponizing the central investigating agencies to relentlessly go after...
Govt needs Plan B to find missing mountaineers
The report of the East Kameng district administration deciding to call off the foot-based search & rescue (S&R) operation for Everester Tapi Mra and...
Congress deserves appreciation for conducting prez poll
After a long time, the election for the post of the Congress president was held on Monday. It is a direct contest between Mallikarjun...
Ramdev should apologise for making sexist remarks
Yoga teacher and Patanjali Ayurved's Ramdev's indecent remarks on women's attire have set off a controversy that threatens to turn political. Women, Ramdev said...
Govt needs better policies to check unemployment
The soaring unemployment rate, which touched 8.3 percent in December, should be a matter of concern for the policymakers as India enters 2023 with...
Search of BBC offices smacks of dictatorship
Weeks after the massive controversy over the British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC) documentary series on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the deadly sectarian riots in...
Defence budget needs relook
At a time when India is facing a two-front threat from hostile neighbours - Pakistan and China - the challenges facing the defence sector,...
Sharad Pawar’s shocking statement
In a huge development just months before the 2024 general election, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday announced his decision to...
Face-offs in Namdapha require long-term solution
The constant tussle between the Yobin community and forest officials over the jurisdiction of the Namdapha National Park and Tiger reserve in Changlang district...