8th Sep 2017 10:09:PM Editorials

Blue Whale the dark twisted online game which has coerced many children to commit suicide across the world has also claimed several lives in India.

Now state governments have  woken up to the seriousness of the Blue Whale Challenge…

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7th Sep 2017 09:09:PM Editorials

According to Indian Medical Journal’s 2013 report, our country needs about 600,000 more doctors to carry out healthcare related tasks. It was in this context that the government decided to increase the number of medical colleges in India. A logical move…

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6th Sep 2017 10:09: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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4th Sep 2017 08:09:PM Editorials

‘The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires,’ William Arthur Ward and we cannot dispute the stated facts. His quote sums up the whole essence of teacher-taught equations and the milieu surrounding the education sector in Arunachal Pradesh today.  Increasingly, it is…

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3rd Sep 2017 09:09:PM Editorials

Until now woman politicians were heading Ministries which dealt with women and child issues or other departments which were perceived as ‘soft’. All this changed on Sunday, as the much-awaited Cabinet rejig of the Modi government saw the Nirmala…

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1st Sep 2017 09:09:PM Editorials

Many districts including Arunachal’s easternmost districts located near the porous international border and its proximity to the golden triangle have fallen prey to the drug menace. And its users are in the productive age group of 18-35 years;…

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31st Aug 2017 09:08:PM Editorials

There is an ongoing debate about children’s access to mobile phones and particularly if these devices must be allowed in schools. Some schools have policies banning phones in class because of potential for distraction, while others promote the use of smartphones…

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30th Aug 2017 10:08:PM Editorials

The no-detention policy was implemented as part of the Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) under the RTE Act in 2010 to ensure holistic development of students. The idea was also to reduce dropout rates. Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation…

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29th Aug 2017 09:08:PM Editorials

All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy is a proverb which dates back to 1659 holds great meaning even to this day. Continuous work without rest or relaxation is harmful to one’s personal life and…

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28th Aug 2017 10:08:PM Editorials

In an encouraging move, the Arunachal Pradesh Government is going to honour 300 sports achievers on August 29, observed as National Sports Day; which so far has remained a low-key affair and has passed us yearly without a blip.

A fine…

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