Cyber Education, Not Cyber Crime…
By Ananya S Guha
Patricia Mukhim the noted columnist, recently writing on the Assam carnage, and its sad fall out in different parts of the...
The `Four-Minute Mile` of NE Mountaineering History
By Pradip Phanjoubam
No serious thoughts on events in the North East in the past fortnight can be complete without a hearty congratulatory message to...
Incomplete Social Contract and Divergent Interests: Manipur`s sinking Titanic
By Amar Yumnam
John Maynard Keynes wrote in his The Great Slump of 1930 thus:
“We have involved ourselves in a colossal muddle, having blundered in...
Think Big, Act Wisely, Stand Firm
By B.G. Verghese
Whether a second cloudburst forecast in Uttarakhand matures or not,this is a time for sober reappraisal of how to manage natural disasters...
Politics Of Honesty
By Ananya S Guha
Even as the Chief Ministers in three North East states were sworn in very little attention seemed to be paid to...
Indian hockey in a freefall
By Anand Philar
Indian hockey has had a charmed life so far, but the clock is ticking and it sounded the loudest, much like Big...
Mainland media’s roles in Northeast important to change Center’s mindset
By Oken Jeet Sandham
Killing of 21 people due to flash flood and landslides in Manipur was not Headline news in National Newspapers, but the...
Demography Watch: How Northeast India Was Christianised In The Last 100 Years
Source: Swarajyamag
Northeast India forms a major region of Christian concentration in India today. Of the 2.78 crore Christians counted in 2011, 78 lakh are...
Save Manipur: Side-effect of Free Salary
Side-effect of free salary
Enjoying is good, but requires care
Gunadhor S Okram
Someone never ever gets attracted by the eye-catching and probably mouth-watering pomegranate in the...
PRICE OF INDIGENEITY – Meiteis’ demand for Scheduled Tribe Status
PRICE OF INDIGENEITY
Meiteis’ demand for Scheduled Tribe Status
By:
Seram Neken
Imphal based Freelance Journalist
Simply speaking, groups with indigenous character are termed as ‘Scheduled Tribes’ in India....
Reforming Prasar Bharati
By B.G. Verghese
Among the agenda of reforms being urged or promised, few are more needed, and overdue, than the grant of autonomy to the...
What is expected from the new Governor of Nagaland!
By Oken Jeet Sandham
When a new Governor is appointed for a State, he is perceived to check the governance in that state. But people’s...
Without integration, no lasting settlement
by TAPAN KUMAR BOSE
Last month, Manipur was on fire once again. This round was triggered by the accusation that Colonel Livingston of the NSCN...
People of Manipur Protection Bill – Lost in Translation: Linda Chhakchhuak
By Linda Chhakchhuak
07 September, 2015
Countercurrents.org
Some folklore say that Manipur is land of the three brothers. They are the Meitei, Naga and the Kuki communities....