24th Mar 2017 09:03:PM Editorials

A recent notification by the ministry of human resource development making the Aadhaar card mandatory for school-going children to avail of the mid-day meals (MDM) served in government schools has justifiably created a furore. Several activists and civil-society…

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23rd Mar 2017 09:03:PM Editorials

           Despite expansion of infrastructure and systems for providing healthcare service throughout the state, “Health for All”, in Arunachal Pradesh is still a distant dream for the people.

With a low population density, the…

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22nd Mar 2017 09:03:PM Editorials

Close at the heels of New Zealand’s Whanganui River granted living entity status making it the only one in the world. The Uttarakhand high court on Monday declared the Ganga and Yamuna living entities, bestowing on them same legal rights…

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21st Mar 2017 09:03:PM Editorials

As the world’s population continues to grow, so does the amount of garbage that people produce. On-the-go lifestyles require easily disposable products, such as soda cans or bottles of water, but the accumulation of these products has…

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20th Mar 2017 08:03:PM Editorials

 

In the pulsating world of Indian advertising, false ads are notoriously common and easy to get away with. It’s not just the smaller firms who bluff their way, peddling everything from weight-loss drugs to libido-enhancing potions on late-night…

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19th Mar 2017 09:03:PM Editorials

A negative aspect of progress and modernization has been the ripples it has created in the traditional family structure and the worst sufferers have been the ageing parents. As youngsters move to fulfill their dreams and aspirations, the…

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18th Mar 2017 10:03:PM Editorials

The feat achieved by student inventor Anang Tadar, who has left everyone in awe with his innovation called ‘Goggle for Blind’ is an astounding outcome of the ‘spirit of inquiry’.

A student of class XI of New Galaxy Academy, Nirjuli,…

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17th Mar 2017 10:03:PM Editorials

The state government’s decision to bring in a ‘one time’ 50: 50 relaxation in Recruitment Rules to fill about 349 Science and Mathematics teachers posts in 2017, despite generating much apprehension among the local populace is a much needed and…

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16th Mar 2017 10:03:PM Editorials

                 The assault on Higio Gungtey a student pursuing studies in Bengaluru by his landlord is very disturbing as over time there has been a significant increase in racial attacks on…

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15th Mar 2017 08:03:PM Editorials

The news of forty-six Muslim clerics in Assam issuing a fatwa against up-and-coming singer Nahid Afrin, who was the first runner-up in the 2015 season of a musical reality TV show, asking her to stop performing in…

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