Pasighat in Medog, China?

Flights Of Fantasy At Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, laptops and smart phones regularly show location as Medog or Nyingchi in China! Similarly laptops and smart...

Are good people bad?

Flights Of Fantasy There are 'good people' and 'bad people' in this world. It is generally seen that 'good people' are well educated in good...

Hello, 2020!

Flights Of Fantasy Yet another New Year and new decade arrived with the sun's rays over Dong in Arunachal Pradesh ushering in 2020. There were many...

Costlier living in Arunachal

Flights Of Fantasy Arunachalees will agree that almost everything is more expensive in our state, compared to the neighbouring states. The cost of most items...

Birds are back in Arunachal

Flights Of Fantasy Arunachal Pradesh is considered one of the 18 'biodiversity hotspots' in the world. With over 5,000 species of flowering plants, 500 varieties...

Arunachalee heroes of 1962 war: Rifleman Neelam Tebi

Flights Of Fantasy Many Arunachalee old-timers recall the 1962 Sino-India conflict with fear and anger. Most readers are not aware of fierce battles fought by...

Industrial revolution in Arunachal and Northeast

Flights Of Fantasy All of us know that the Northeast and Arunachal Pradesh have negligible industries and most products are imported from mainland India. The...

Covid-19 is not so dangerous

Flights Of Fantasy Covid-19 has caused a sudden upheaval among humanity in just eight months. Covid-19 has spread to all corners of the world, infecting...

Chengdu as Bharatnagar and Kunming as Modinagar?

Flights Of Fantasy Just a week back, China audaciously released a fourth list of 30 new names of various places in Arunachal Pradesh, which include...

Budget wish list

Flights Of Fantasy The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has messed up the economy of the world, including India and Arunachal. The world economy went into recession...

Heroes of 1962 war in Arunachal: Major MS Chaudhary

Flights Of Fantasy Many Arunachalee old-timers recall the 1962 Indo-Chinese conflict with fear and anger. The Chinese forces entered deep into Arunachal along many axes...

Election postmortem

Flights Of Fantasy The simultaneous elections for the state assembly and the Lok Sabha were held in Arunachal Pradesh on 11 April. Elections were conducted...

Infrastructure to checkmate China

Flights Of Fantasy China is a major world power with the largest military of the world and the second largest economy in the world. China's...

Hero of Arunachal and India: Major Bob Khathing

Flights Of Fantasy One of the real unsung heroes of Arunachal and India is Major Ralengnao 'Bob' Khathing. Recently, the chief minister of Arunachal announced...

You and I can defeat Covid-19

Flights Of Fantasy After its detection in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, in just six months the virus has spread to all corners of the...

Phase 2 of the 1962 Sino-India war

Flights Of Fantasy 14-15 November marks the 59th anniversary of the Sino-India war of 1962, wherein the Chinese forces recommenced attack after a gap of...

Support local products

Flights Of Fantasy A group recently organised a two-day exhibition of indigenously made textile and agri-horti based products at the Dorjee Khandu State Convention Centre...

Support local products

Flights Of Fantasy Almost all products used in Northeast India and Arunachal Pradesh are imported from other states. This is because there are very few...

Aftermath of 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks

Flights Of Fantasy Fourteen years back, on 26 November, 2008, 10 terrorists of Pakistan-based terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba carried out pre-planned, coordinated attacks on eight major...

Are common people equally corrupt?

Flights Of Fantasy Common people generally blame leaders, politicians, bureaucracy, officials and organisations for nepotism and corruption. During recent years there has been a sharp...