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The martyr, Haipou Jadonang Marangmei

Dr Heera Marangmei Some of the historians, writers have emphasised incomplete name of Jadonang. It is a misnomer. Jadonang was born in Marangmei clan of...

In the Spotlight: ‘M’ for Manipuri society and ‘M’ for MPSC

Md Shafikul Haque A great American sociologist, Robert K. Merton, once examined and analyzed twentieth century American society. He found out that the means to...

Loktak Project & corporate unaccountability in Manipur

Jiten Yumnam Of the most ambitious and controversial mega projects in Manipur, the 105 MW Loktak Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project (Loktak Project) hit news headlines in...

Sport university : Promises kept but corruption?

Free Thinker This is great news for all of us to know the fact that the National Sports University Bill has been introduced in Parliament...

Cirrhosis : Basics and laboratory diagnosis

Dr David Howdijam MD Cirrhosis is severe scarring of the liver caused by chronic liver disease. As healthy liver tissue is damaged over a long...

Is a Culture of insensible activism taking root?

It’s been for some time that Manipur has been caught up in cycles of unrest. Various social and political issues have prompted different forms...

Traffic jam and 13th August

SS Yengkokpam Like every year, the people of Manipur will be celebrating the Patriot’s day on the 13th of August. It is supposed to be...

Leave nature alone

Gonmei Meithuanlungpou Sebastian (An extract from my forthcoming book “Beautiful Manipur Hills”) Over all the things created by God, man, i.e., the image of God is...

Will PM Modi betray Assam in ‘No ST, no rest’ or let Assam burn?

Ningombam Bupenda Meitei In the recent Assam strike over ST (Scheduled Tribe) status, called by the state’s six communities of Assam, demanding Scheduled Tribe...

Need to bust the racket running inside MPSC

Ch Bikram Singh There is a racket suspected to be running inside the MPSC which needs to be busted in no time. It will not...

A letter which was never sent

Birkarnelzelzit Thiyam Hello daddy, I am not weak, am just … not so strong. I just want to write something to you today. Ever since...

Marijuana, Mahadev and Maneka

Free Thinker A few days back the Union minister of Women and Child Development, Manekaji suggested legalization of Ganja (marijuana) for medical purposes. She made...

Another plea against Irom Sharmila

KODAIKANAL, AUGUST 04, 2017 00:00 IST UPDATED: AUGUST 04, 2017 04:57 IST Hindu outfit says Kodaikanal’s peace would be hit Another petition was filed...

CM’s referring of Meitei ST demand to ST Commission is ultra vires

Ningombam Bupenda Meitei This writing of mine, which could also be perceived as a personal opinion, is indeed a matter of public importance. It is...