Time for action
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After the longest ever election period, finally the results have been declared. The ruling BJP has overcome anti-incumbency and won absolute majority...
Plastic menace
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Last few decades has been marked by increased use of plastic products world over. Technological advances have led to quantum jump in...
Chandrayaan: Voyage to ‘Polo’
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After a successful launch on 22 July, 2019, Chandra-yaan-2 is presently orbiting the moon and is planned to land the Vikram lander...
Covid-19: Post-lockdown recovery options
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The nationwide lockdown has been extended by 19 more days up to 3 May. Worldwide, Covid-19 has infected more than 22 lakh...
F-16 & Mig-21 dogfight over Pakistan
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India and Pakistan has fought three wars in 1948, 1965 and 1971. Both countries have been involved in escalatory armed conflicts during...
Industrial revolution in the NE
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Northeast India and Arunachal Pradesh have a negligible number of industries compared to the rest of India. Since industrial production is minimal,...
Is Arunachal the new Bermuda Triangle?
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On 3 June, an An-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on a routine flight from Jorhat in Assam to Mechuka...
Road revolution in Arunachal
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The last few years have seen major improvements in road and rail connectivity in Arunachal and adjoining areas. Many of these vital...
Arunachalee Hindi
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Arunachal Pradesh is perhaps the only state in Northeast India without a distinct and unique language followed throughout the state. Assam has...
Lift lockdown in green zones
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The nationwide lockdown started on 25 March and has been extended up to 17 May. Worldwide, Covid-19 has infected more than 32...
Election-omics
The elections are on us with the announcement of simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in Arunachal Pradesh on 11 April. The list of...
Bridging states, districts and communities
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Recently, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the strategically important Sisar or Sisseri bridge on 15 November. The bridge connects Dambuk in Lower...
Unemployment and job creation
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There is an emerging crisis in Arunachal Pradesh and the North East: growing unemployment amongst the restive youth of the region.
As per...
Virus attack
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The recent threat of the coronavirus around the world has brought into focus the human fragility to contagious viruses and bacteria despite...
Real-life teachers
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Teachers' Day was celebrated across the nation, including Arunachal Pradesh, on 5 September. Teachers' Day is traditionally celebrated in honour of Dr...
You and I can defeat Covid-19
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After its detection in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, in just six months the virus has spread to all corners of the...
Elections and NOTA
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Voters should be aware that there is an option of NOTA (None of the Above) provided in the voting machine along with...
Are good people bad?
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All that is necessary for evil to prevail is for good people to do nothing. – Carlton Smith
There are ‘good people’ and...
Monsoon menace: Siang devastation
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The rampaging Siang river is devastating large areas of prime, fertile land on the left bank areas of Mebo subdivision. The major...
Technological advances
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Modern age has witnessed rapid advances in technology which has a major impact on our daily lives. New technologies, new appliances and...