12.6 C
Imphal
Monday, November 18, 2024

Fiddling while Kokrajhar burns…

By Arjun Singh The unceremonious ouster of the previous Army chief whose straight talking honest approach rattled the Government of India, resulted in the path...

Signs Of The Times

By Humra QuraishiWhere are we going ? Nowhere ,of course ! In these powerless and penniless conditions can we go far , any further...

A media creation

By Sujata Anandan When the India Against Corruption (IAC) movement, with Anna Hazare at its head, began their protests amid much excitement and frenzy last...

Territory within State A New Model Of Development In Darjeeling

By Saumitra Mohan THE much-awaited day for the people of Darjeeling has finally come. A movement of the local people, stemming from the discontent and...

Learning from a controversy

By Sukhadeo Thorat The insights in the NCERT cartoon report can help to make the curriculum and the classroom more inclusive While the NCERT textbooks report...

Kokrajhar: Old wounds, New Plans & Peace Hypocrisy

By Arijit Sen On the morning of February 18, 1983, Assam witnessed one of the bloodiest massacres of independent India. In a horrific mob attack,...

The Unargumentative Indian . . .

By Ananya S Guha I have often been thinking about the Indian concept of ‘’Unity In Diversity’’ which is touted as one of the highlights...

Where the Mind is afraid

 By M C Arun Manipur is full of tensions, uncertainty, meaningless engagements in social lives due to social pressures and news of violence. The violence...

The Creed of Love Sans Rubbish Religions

By: Sanatombi Would I be called an atheist when I get rid of a ‘Chanu’ or a ‘Devi', being suffixed with my name? These suffixes...
Assam's communal clashes: Politics over governance?

Assam’s communal clashes: Politics over governance?

By: Bibhu Prasad Routray   As forty-five people lost their lives and 200,000 people were rendered homeless in the week-long communal violence between the Bodo tribals...

Signs Of The Times

By Humra Quraishi As President of India Pranab Mukherjee takes charge , I have to request him to take charge of at least one family...

Institutions, Irritation and Development

By Amar Yumnam Two recent stories are of tremendous significance for us. One is the robust development strength of China. The second is the Japanese leaving the...

Signs Of The Times

By Humra Quraishi Signs Of The Times Some dark realities emerging this entire week …in fact, my stomach churned and the uterus revolted , as...

My Secret Diary

(Sorry for Cross Posting) By Ananya S Guha To catch up with the times I have also now been maintaining my secret Diary. But, what should...