Economic impact of Russia-Ukraine war
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The Russo-Ukraine war has entered the second week of intense fighting with Russian forces assaulting many Ukrainian towns and cities. Questions like...
Russia-Ukraine war: Lessons for India
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The world is witnessing the Russo-Ukraine war unfolding itself with its violent face. Questions like 'Why did Russia invade Ukraine?' 'How will...
Daily markets and economic loss to state
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Weekly 'haat' daily markets are very popular in Arunachal and nearby areas. While these markets are termed 'weekly', in reality they are...
Budget wish list
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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: Subedar Bhab Bahadur Katwal
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Many Arunachalee old-timers recall the 1962 Sino-India conflict with fear and anger. The Chinese forces entered deep into Arunachal Pradesh along many...
Netaji’s republic
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Recently India celebrated the 73rd Republic Day with pomp and gaiety. This year also marks the 75th year of India's independence being...
Time for Arunachal Regiment?
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We all have heard of the Assam Regiment, the Assam Rifles, the Sikh Regiment, the Kumaon Regiment, the Gurkha Regiment, etc. We...
Peace index
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According to the latest Global Peace Index (GPI) rankings, India is ranked very low at 135 among 163 countries. Towards assessing peacefulness,...
Heroes of 1962 war in Arunachal: Lt Yog Raj Palta
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Many Arunachalee old-timers recall the 1962 Sino-India conflict with fear and anger. The Chinese forces entered deep into Arunachal Pradesh along many...
Hello 2022
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Yet another new year dawns. The sun's rays over Dong in Arunachal Pradesh ushered in another New Year, 2022. With the dawn...
Adieu 2021
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With New Year 2022 approaching, the world bid farewell to 2021, maybe one of the worst years of our times after 2020...
Urban migration, a growing concern
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Arunachal is witnessing increased migration by villagers to the Capital region, district HQs and major towns. In fact many villages near towns...
Time to repeal AFSPA ?
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One of the most contentious socio-political issues confronting people from North East India is the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA.
The...
Plastic menace
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The last few decades have been marked by increasing use of plastic products, especially single-use plastic. Being inexpensive and durable, plastic products...
Women Power
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The recently conducted 5th National Family and Health Survey (NFHS) carried out by the government between 2019 and 2021 has revealed few...
60 years after 1962 Sino-India war
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Today, 21 November, marks the official end of the 1962 Sino-India war. This war was a black chapter in India's history. Many...
Chinese village inside Indian territory?
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After the recent announcement by American defence HQ Pentagon, the media has been inundated with news that China has constructed a village...
Heroes of 1962 war in Arunachal: Battle of Limeking
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Many Arunachalee veterans and old-timers recall the 1962 Sino-India conflict with fear and anger. It is a known fact that the Chinese...
Chinese border infrastructure
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According to its 14th Five-Year Plan, China is planning to spend about 30 billion dollars in the period from 2021 to 2025...
Is winter coming?
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Winter season ushers in a period of merrymaking, celebrations and general happiness. Winter is generally marked by festivals, picnics, family get-togethers and...