Graphic and plastic arts of the Zeliangrong of NE
Dr Budha Kamei
(Contd from yesterday)
Romantic songs : Ramruan Lu is a song of lamentation, love, anguish and melancholy. The songs are divided into Magian...
Will SC’s verdict on Manipur fake encounter killings force the Centre to rethink AFSPA?
Ipsita Chakravarty
The Supreme Court’s July 14 judgement on alleged extrajudicial killings in Manipur takes an important institutional step. It recognises the presence of state...
Graphic and plastic arts of the Zeliangrong of NE
Dr Budha Kamei
Introduction :
The Zeliangrong are one of the natives of Northeast India. Racially, they belong to Mongloid stock and speak the Tibeto-Burman language....
Shingcha Wuyawon
Botanical name - Caulokaempferia Secunda
Family - Zingiberaceae(ginger family)
Synonyms - Monolophus Secunda, Kaempferia Secunda
Local name - Shingcha wuyawon
“Shingcha Wuyawon is a new ground orchid, a...
Churachand Maharaja owned Manipur Rajbari now a Government property
Yumnam Bijaya Devi
The origin of Manipur Rajbari, Redlands can be traced back in the year 1927 when Sir Churachand, the Maharaja of Manipur purchased...
Reforestation and afforestation: The need of the hour
Janghaolun Haokip
I’m beginning to wonder how much longer should we be reading of the cut off of highways and routes; taken by gruesome landslides,...
The Fate of Loktak Lake, India
Khwairakpam Gajananda
25 September 2001 India
The Fate of Loktak Lake
Khwairakpam Gajananda and Thokchom Sundari Chanu
Manipur, the ‘Jewel of India’ or the ‘Switzerland of the East’,...
In the quaint leikai : Village of Kwatha
Arambam Kapil
Introduction :
Students of political science must be familiar with the terms like ‘Nation-State’ and ‘City-State’. Both of these organised political bodies are interchangeably...
Corruption by lesser mortals
Free Thinker
On various graft charges 6 peons were dismissed, 5 constables were terminated, 7 clerks were given force retirement, 4 SOs were suspended, 8...
Binding the wound : The district row
Thangbiaklian Hangzo
The Chief Minister N Biren Singh in an alleged effort to bridge the gap between the Hill and Valley areas of Manipur initiated...
How do we elect the President of India?
By: Wahengbam Rorrkychand
The time has come to elect the 14th President of the Republic of India, who is the Head of state of India...
Present flood situation in Manipur
Salam Gunakanta Singh
(Contd from yesterday)
Damage to public infrastructure affects a far greater proportion of the population than those whose homes or businesses are directly...
Democracy on trial in Manipur
An ancient kingdom’s tumultuous tryst with destiny
By Thounaojam Brinda
Manipur became a constitutional democracy in 1947, adopted its own written Constitution on 26th July, 1947....
Present flood situation in Manipur
Salam Gunakanta Singh
Natural disasters : If you thought that floods are natural disasters that happened only in poorer continents like Africa and Asia, then...