BJP’s low-level character assassination of a dignified PM
Editor,
Despite the deluge of lip service to former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh on his last day in Parliament by overriding ideological differences, the...
Time to segregate rich and poor APSTs
Editor,
If fairness is the goal, equality and equity are two processes through which we can achieve it. Equality simply means everyone is treated the...
NITI Aayog’s fudged estimates
Editor,
There is a contradiction between what the NITI Aayog claimed recently and the figures in various government reports and surveys. As per the NITI...
On rabid Hindutva in politics
Editor,
The nation has been informed in clear terms that message has come from Bengal that the Congress would not cross the tally of 40...
Sterilise dangerous stray dogs
Editor,
A mother placed her seven-month-old son on the ground to do her duty. Being a poor daily-wage worker, she could not afford to skip...
Relaxation for ST candidates in APU recruitment
Editor,
Through the columns of this daily, I would like to draw the attention of the authorities concerned of Pasighat (E/Siang)-based Arunachal Pradesh University (APU),...
BJP’s foolish assessment of ‘national mood’
Editor,
So the 'entire country' has made up its mind to vote in favour of BJP/NDA! It is a wonder through which particular methodology can...
Fall of freedom of expression
Editor,
So Mani Shankar Aiyar and his daughter Suranya should have to apologise for the latter's act of fasting at home against the triumphalism that...
Blatant use of religion in secular India
Editor,
The editorial, 'BJP banking on Hindutva politics' (The Arunachal Times, 6 February, 2024) highlights the blatant use of religion in a secular country. Now...
Centre’s divisive, imperialist mindset must end
Editor,
Each and every comment, write-up, or action must be judged according to the context, instead of blindly going by only the literal meaning.
So the...
For a balanced democracy
Editor,
A few days ago, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sent her reply to a high-level committee, formed by the Centre and headed by...
Appeal for tenancy regulation
Editor,
I write to bring to the attention of the authorities concerned the pressing issue faced by the residents of the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR),...
Unethical to impose single language
Editor,
Kudos to the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council for protesting against the imposition of Hindi and Hindutva in this multilingual multi-religious secular heterogeneous land...
Mockery of constitutional values
Editor,
That the saffronites would turn their gaze towards Gyanvapi is a natural corollary of the 'supreme success' of the Ayodhya project - illegal demolition...
Stop the irritating jingle!
Editor,
I am writing to bring to your attention a matter of great concern that is adversely affecting the lives of the residents, students and...
Warning signs of religious fanaticism
Editor,
Martyrs' Day is observed on 30 January to commemorate the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. A few days ago, on 22 January, residents of Manoharpur,...
Health hazards caused by NH construction
Editor,
I am writing to bring to the attention of the authority concerned a matter of utmost urgency, vis-à-vis the ongoing construction of the two-lane...
APPSC needs proper reformation
Editor,
A proper reform in the APPSC, as we can all agree, is definitely the need of the hour. Though every new chairman makes big...
A road fit for a snail marathon
Editor,
I hope this letter adds a dash of humour to your daily dose of news, albeit on a matter that's no laughing stock -...
A call for justice
Editor,
In a world where dreams hinge on the outcome of examinations, the journey of aspirants is often a challenging and arduous one. Amidst this...