Lesson outta nowhere

Editor, A few months back, while I was surfing on Youtube, a random music video from Arunachal appeared on my homepage. I wasted no time...

5 reasons why north easterners are as much as Indian as you

Dear Editor, The outbreak of coronavirus has created havoc in the entire world and since the virus originated from china, it was inevitable that people...

At the cost of lives and safety

Dear Editor, This refers to the report, "13 children killed as train hits school van" (National, April 27, 2018). Misplaced priorities have given birth to...

Unemployed automobile engineers

Dear Editor, I would like to address the authorities concerned regarding the unemployed automobile engineering graduates in the state. I completed my diploma in automobile engineering...

A call for responsible discourse

Editor, In the age of social media, everyone has a voice and that's a good thing. The digital space has opened doors for ideas, movements,...

Scrap one time relaxation of recruitment rule

Dear Editor, In order to bring transparency in the recruitment of various jobs in Arunachal, the state cabinet handed over the recruitment process of even...

Arunachal Pradesh: A land that doesn’t belong to us

Dear Editor, To an Arunachali, natural resources such as rivers, forests, and land are not inanimate non-living things, but part of its family. We personify...

A village without water supply for 20 years

Editor, Jully village is located in the heart of the ICR and lies 3 kilometres from the capital city. Its present population is more than...

AESE mains controversy: A test of credibility for APPSC

Editor, How credible can a constitutional body be if its indecision leaves aspirants more anxious than prepared? This question looms large in Arunachal Pradesh following...

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...

Indians are being fragmented through demographic equation

Editor, Had the authorities of a private university indulged in a 'conspiracy' to prevent the admission of Dalit, tribal, or OBC students in its fold...

Everybody has different talent

Dear Editor, According to 2012-suicide census, suicide rate of Arunachal per lakh is 10.3 which means in a year 175 people commit suicide in the...

Caste-based reservation is discriminatory

Editor, There is no doubt that nothing has been more regressive for India than its policy of caste-based reservations. This policy is nothing but a...

Release exam calendar

Editor, I would like to urge the Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) to release a clear and comprehensive exam calendar in advance for posts...

Arunachal’s unsettling paradox

Editor, Our beautiful land of the rising sun is in the throes of a transformation that's as rapid as it is perplexing. Just drive through...

Air fares to shoot up

Boeing Crisis Hits India By Shivaji Sarkar Air fares are to shoot up sharply as airlines in India, the third largest in the world, face shortage...

What about the poor students?

Dear Editor, I'm really displeased regarding the reject list for the umbrella scheme scholarship. Many students were denied of their scholarship even though we followed...

Survival of the fittest

Editor, The theory of 'survival of the fittest' must be made unfit in a civilised society, but it cannot be done as long as injustice...

Create nursing posts

Dear Editor, “The anguish of the state's nurses" has indeed shown the true condition of the state's nurses. The nurse patient ratio has not been...

Addressing plastic waste pollution in Itanagar

Editor, The rising plastic waste pollution in Itanagar, particularly in rivers like Senki and Pachin, and public areas such as Ganga market, demands immediate attention....