Need to overhaul APP football team
Editor,
I am writing to express my concern over the recent performance of the Arunachal Pradesh Police (APP) football team in the Tadar Tang Tournament...
Malnutrition a silent assassin
Editor,
Malnutrition refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients, or impaired nutrient utilisation. Malnutrition is a silent assassin, which is...
Need for equal opportunity
Editor,
I wish to draw attention of the chairman, Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC), regarding the recent advertisement for the post of assistant professor.
It...
No to same-sex marriage
Editor,
The Supreme Court has ruled out legalising same-sex marriage, and a letter from the pope to bless same-sex couples was opposed tooth and nail...
Gratitude for restoring faith in APPSC
Editor,
I wish to place on record a note of profound gratitude, born out of years of perseverance, disappointment, hope, and finally, faith restored.
After reaching...
Controversial geography question
Dear Editor,
I would like highlight a few controversial questions in recently conducted APPSCCE Mains 2018 (on 11/11/18).
In GS-II in Indian Geography section Q1 (b),...
Holi and Babulal Sau
Editor,
Babulal Sau was a 60-something person, originally from Bihar. During our times in the college hostel, we used to frequent the small eateries nearby...
A letter to CM on Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act
Editor,
I write to humbly propose an alternative approach to the Arunachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 1978, which has been a subject of misunderstanding...
Indigenous faith and bhoomi puja
Dear Editor,
This is in response to the article published in your esteemed daily on 7 December, 2019, with the title, ‘Is koson the same...
Why India can’t have a national language
Dear Editor,
This is in response to Mr.Ojing Megu's letter titled "Do we need a national language?"(January 11).
Let's start with an anecdote! It was mid-Eighties...
Arunachalees will be led by tycoons and criminals
Editor,
I have been walking on the streets for the past two days and I have seen many people cheering, dancing and singing for their...
Increase upper age limit
Dear Editor,
Despite repeated request from various organizations and individual for increasing current upper age limit, state govt is still silent on the issue whereas...
Railways should not undertake costly projects while compromising on safety standards
Dear Editor,
Are we supposed to travel by train ignoring fractures in rail - tracks? A few days ago, at least 6 people died and...
Increase upper age limit
Dear Editor,
I wish to appeal the present state govt. to raise the upper age limit for Appsc exams from the existing 35 years to...
Cancel HDO exam
Editor,
After the paper leakage episode of the APPSC's AE (civil) examination we, being the aspirants for the posts of horticulture development officers (HDO), are...
Modi’s jumla
Editor,
We are the world's largest democracy. We must preserve what our freedom fighters like Bhagat Singh, Netaji Subash Chandra Bose and Mahatma Gandhi fought...
Include Agricultural engineering
Dear Editor,
Much awaited post of JE (civil) is out, thanks to the CM. The news may come as a ray of hope to thousands...
Crossing the ecological and environmental carrying capacity
Dear Editor,
Remote rural communities, forest residents and fringe forest dwellers within and adjacent to national parks, reserve forests, sanctuaries, biodiversity hotspots are known to...
Environmentalists should walk the talk
Editor,
Be it on the occasion of the World Environment Day, or when a heatwave sweeps large parts of the country (as is being witnessed...
No sense of accountability in IMC
Editor,
Every month, the capital's residents are handed a yellow receipt with an IMC sticker (not even sure if it's authentic) and a demand for...