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Monday, November 18, 2024

Exodus of the `Other`

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam The train that passes across the frame in the opening scene of Meghe Dhaka Tara, a masterpiece by Ritwik Ghatak was a...

Signs Of The Times

By Humra Quraishi The very fact that Baba Ramdev could attract crowds is not  because he is some sort of a leader but because of ...

Safeguarding The Republic

By B.G. Verghese The new President was eloquent and to the point in his Independence eve address to the nation. Public anger (at corruption or whatever),...

Patriots` Day In Mary`s Manipur

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam On 13th August, Manipur celebrates “Patriots’ Day”, paying homage to those Manipuris who died fighting to defend their independence in Anglo-Manipur War...

The significance of the month of Ramadan

By: AHMED ALI The month of Ramadan is highly honoured by Almighty. His Prophet (peace be upon him,) as well as the Muslims throughout generations....

Manipuri Shumang Lila: Best social folk medium

By: Neken Singh Seram Shumang Lila is a popular folk medium of Manipur Valley and Hills. The government and people have to work for preservation...

History, Historiography and Historian: The Mind of Gangmumei Kamei

By M C Arun Read history; but you should know that historical events have been filtered through the writings of the historians. While reading please...

Signs Of The Times

By Humra Quraishi So Team Anna couldn’t sustain that movement. Without clinging on to clichés , though its not easy to flow against the tide...

Shrinking Selves

By Bobo Khuraijam Time had come for the guests to be dropped home after the dinner. Not that late for an evening but considered to...

I Salute Manipur!

by Ananya S Guha North East India its people rightly feel is always in the news for the 'wrong' reasons. Portrayed as a region beset with...

War without shooting

By M C Arun The question is not of the legality or necessity of any special powers conferred to the armed forces in India. The...

Thinking Inside the Box and Institutionally

Angomcha Bimol Akoijam Learning modern expressions or hooking on to popular idioms is one thing and understanding their essence or locating the same in the...

Proud To Be An Indian

By Ananya S Guha Proud To Be An Indian  “I am trying to deciper the mystery”? my friend declared. “What mystery”? I asked a little excitedly. Life’s...

Care for Children: Time to reinvent our social and collective strengths

By Amar Yumnam Two very fresh adolescent related events are of critical significance to assess the strength, the orientation, the institutional character and the collective...