Grey hair and beard
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We realise we are growing old when our hair and beard start turning grey. When the first hair turns grey, it hits...
Inverted rule of education
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One of the primary responsibilities of parents and society comprises providing good education and grooming to their children. It is generally assumed...
Tata, Ratan Tata
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Recently we lost one of the architects of modern India in the form of Ratan Tata, who breathed his last at the...
Are we heading towards World War 3?
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Many parts of the world are witnessing violent wars associated with killing and wanton destruction. Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, Houthi, and Iran are...
Will winter make a comeback?
Northeast India and Arunachal Pradesh are experiencing one of the hottest Septembers in the last 50 years. Silchar has recorded unusually high 38.4°C with...
Do with passion, or not at all
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We keep hearing regularly about being passionate about all things in life. Dil se kaam karo… Dil se gaana gao… Dil se...
Growth drivers for Arunachal
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Hamara Arunachal... the largest state in the Northeast and also one of the lesser developed states of the country. Arunachal is one...
Pasighat in Medog, China?
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At Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, laptops and smart phones regularly show location as Medog or Nyingchi in China! Similarly laptops and smart...
True independence and foreign narrative
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A few days back, India celebrated the 78th Independence Day. Since 1947, India has transformed and progressed tremendously. Today India is an...
Olympics double gold medallist and hero of 1962 war, Lt Col Haripal Kaushik
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Can an Olympics gold medallist be a war hero also? One such rarest of rare combination is Lieutenant Colonel Haripal Kaushik. He...
Budgetonomics 2024
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Post elections, Rs 993 crore deficit Arunachal budget was presented recently. The projected total revenue receipts are Rs 35,841 crores, the state...
Beta/Beti Padhao aur Bachao?
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The education standards in Arunachal Pradesh have improved a lot, compared to the '60s and the '70s. Presently, the number of schools,...
Voting age 18 years
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Simultaneous polls were recently held for both the Lok Sabha and the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly, and new governments have been elected. Thousands...
What’s in a name?
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Most common names of North-east India are 'uncommon' to mainland India. Names like Shurhozelie Liezietsu, Chekrovolu Swuro, Sniawbahlang, Huidrom Taibangsatba Meitei, Mylliemnpdah,...
Donate blood and save lives
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The World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) was celebrated on 14 June. Internationally, the WBDD is celebrated on 14 June to raise awareness...
Ill effects of easy ‘election money’
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The results of the simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh have just been declared. While the winning candidates are...
Hindi: Arunachal’s new mother tongue
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Almost all states of India comprise majorly of people who speak one common language. Bengal has Bengali, Maharashtra has Marathi, Gujarat has...
Who will become MLA/MP?
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The election results are only few days away. The simultaneous elections for the Assembly and the Lok Sabha were held in Arunachal...
Legend of Ita Fort
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One of the most romantic stories is based on Ita Fort, located within the heart of Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh....
Ban single-use plastic products
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The aftermath of any official, public, family or political function are littered with single-use plastic products like water bottles, disposable glasses/plates, plastic...