A new normal!
Dealing with Pak
By Dr. DK Giri
(Professor of Practice, NIIS Group of Institutions)
India’s foreign policy has been driven historically by three determinants - Pakistan (because...
District-wise quota a stabilising mechanism
Editor,
The recent developments surrounding the district-wise quota (DWQ) in Arunachal Pradesh, especially the court's decision to admit a writ petition against it, call for...
Beware of fake online garment sellers
Editor,
Through your Readers' Forum I would like to tell the people all over India that the rise of online shopping has brought convenience, but...
Run-of-river projects better than damming the Siang
Editor,
As India marches towards energy security and development, the question is not whether we need power but how we generate it. The 10,000 mw...
The CUET crisis in Arunachal
Editor,
This year, CUET exam centres in Arunachal Pradesh were reduced, forcing many students to travel to other states like Assam. Due to the lack...
Misguiding of Arunachali student during CUET
Editor,
I write this letter to the Assam chief minister with a heavy heart, reflecting the anguish and helplessness of a young student from Arunachal...
Call for peaceful dialogue over SUMP
Editor,
In a significant show of resistance, thousands of indigenous villagers from Siang district gathered in Begging to protest against the proposed Siang Upper Multipurpose...
How ChatGPT’s endless ‘yes’ is silencing critical thought
Editor,
There's something quietly unsettling happening in our conversations with AI like ChatGPT. We go to it for ideas, for help, for a sounding board....
Request for clarity on new RR for PGT exam
Editor,
Through the columns of your daily, we would like to seek clarity from the APPSC regarding the recruitment rules for the upcoming PGT examination.
The...
Long pending PGT exam
Editor,
I would like to draw the attention of the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) towards the long-pending PGT examination.
We, the aspirants, have been...
Consider revision of exam structure
Editor,
I wish to highlight a pressing concern among aspiring candidates for the Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) and Trained Graduate Teacher (TGT) posts in Arunachal...
Request for fair recruitment process
Editor,
Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I would like to draw the attention of the director of school education and the deputy director...
Academic problem
Editor,
The recent declaration of CBSE results for Classes 10 and 12 has spurred the race for admission in higher classes among the parents and...
Risk of stampede at Yupia football stadium
Editor,
Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I wish to draw the attention of the authorities concerned and the general public to a serious...
Retain existing rules for PGT/TGT appointment
Editor,
I wish to express concern over the proposed changes to the rules for appointing postgraduate teachers (PGT) and trained graduate teachers (TGT). This decision...
Grievances of CS/IT aspirants
Editor,
Through the columns of your esteemed daily, I would like to bring to public attention the longstanding and overlooked grievances of computer science and...
New rules for teachers’ recruitment a matter of concern
Editor,
Through your esteemed daily, I would like to draw the attention of the state government towards the recent decision to bring new rules for...
Back door appointments in olden days
Editor,
Back in the day, in all departments in our state, government jobs were given to various individuals based on lineage and connections without any...
Delay in departmental inquiry raises concerns over illegal PRTs’ appointment
Editor,
Growing concerns have emerged over the prolonged delay in initiating a departmental inquiry into alleged illegal appointments of primary teachers (PRT) in the Education...
Response to ‘APPSC’s credibility at stake’
Editor,
This is in reference to the letter titled 'APPSC's credibility at stake' by a so-called 'concerned citizen'. This is my response to the writer.
Before...