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...
May Day and Mayday
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Named after the Greek goddess of fertility Maia, the month of May marks the end of spring season. The 1st of May...
Time for Arunachal Regiment?
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We all have heard of the Assam Regiment, Assam Rifles, Sikh Regiment, Kumaon Regiment, Gurkha Regiment, Naga Regiment etc. The Assam Regiment...
Election postmortem
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Simultaneous elections for assembly and Lok Sabha were held in Arunachal Pradesh on 19 April 2024. Elections were conducted at 2226 polling...
Election emergency
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Free and fair elections are the fundamental pillar of any vibrant democracy. Being the world's most populous nation and the world's largest...
Chengdu as Bharatnagar and Kunming as Modinagar?
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Just a week back, China audaciously released a fourth list of 30 new names of various places in Arunachal Pradesh, which include...
Let’s do it ourselves
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One can notice that in all towns of Arunachal Pradesh, many shops are manned by non-natives. Grocery stores, garment shops, gift shops,...
Whose Arunachal?
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Arunachal Pradesh, the Land of the Rising Sun, the pradesh of 14th century Malinithan, the mediaeval Itafort, the land of Parsuram Kund...
Don’t sell your votes, please
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Elections are on us with the upcoming simultaneous Lok Sabha and asembly polls in the next few weeks. The entire nation, state...
Colossal election expenditure
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Elections are on us with the upcoming simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh in the next few months. The...
Social work and politics
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Are politicians social workers also? Is social work important in politics? Are social workers also rich and powerful like politicians? Why are...
Election season
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With elections approaching within the next few months, a flurry of activities has started across the state. For a state with numerous...
Stilwell Road and the Hump operations
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The Stilwell Road, also called the Ledo Road, was built during World War II by the Allied forces, connecting Ledo in Assam...