True independence

Flights Of Fantasy Today India is celebrating its 75th Independence Day as Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. Independence Day marks the Indian republic emerging as an...

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...

Whose Arunachal?

Flights Of Fantasy Arunachal Pradesh, the Land of the Rising Sun, the pradesh of 14th century Malinithan, the mediaeval Itafort, the land of Parsuram Kund...

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...

Heroes of 1962 war in Arunachal: Havildar Kirpa Ram

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...

Mini Korea in Northeast and Arunachal

Flights Of Fantasy Certain foreign items have found universal acceptance and are commonly used in many countries of the world. Pizza, burgers, Coke, Pepsi, French...

Plastic menace

Flights Of Fantasy The last few decades have been marked by increasing use of plastic products, especially single-use plastic. Being inexpensive and durable, plastic products...

Pristine and salubrious winters

Flights Of Fantasy Winters in Northeast, especially in Arunachal Pradesh, are a delight to experience. The weather is cool and salubrious, the air is crystal...

Heroes of 1962 war in Arunchal: 2/Lt Amar Singh Khattri

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

Covid-19: Post-lockdown recovery options

Flights Of Fantasy The nationwide lockdown has been extended by 19 more days up to 3 May. Worldwide, Covid-19 has infected more than 22 lakh...

Generation shift

Flights Of Fantasy It is said that there is a 'generational shift' every 20-25 years. This 'generational shift' is manifested by changes in technology, dress,...

COVID-19 & Indo-China conflict

Flights Of Fantasy Historically many smart nations have used disasters & pandemics to further their own economic and military interests. Disaster Diplomacy is used to...

Industrial revolution in the NE

Flights Of Fantasy Northeast India and Arunachal Pradesh have a negligible number of industries compared to the rest of India. Since industrial production is minimal,...

Life teachers

Flights Of Fantasy A few days back, on 5 September, the nation celebrated Teachers' Day in honour of Bharat Ratna awardee Dr Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, who...

Too much politics

Flights Of Fantasy With the conduct of the general elections in India and the simultaneous elections in Arunachal Pradesh, the political scenario is in high...

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...

Hindi: Arunachal’s new mother tongue

Flights Of Fantasy Almost all the states of India comprise largely of people who speak one common language. Bengal has Bengali, Maharashtra has Marathi, Gujarat...

One month of Russia-Ukraine war

Flights Of Fantasy The Russo-Ukraine war has completed one month, during which there has been intense fighting with Russian forces assaulting many Ukrainian towns and...

World heading for war?

Flights Of Fantasy Despite much education, progress and development over centuries, it appears that human beings are not ready to learn or mature. Many violent...

Elections and NOTA

Flights Of Fantasy Voters should be aware that there is an option of NOTA (None of the Above) provided in the voting machine along with...