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Monday, October 14, 2024

Chakaan Gaan-Ngai : The Living Ritual Festival of Zeliangrong

By Chaoba Kamson The Zeliangrong people called this festival by different names Zeme as Hegangi, Liangmei as Chagangi and Rongmei as Gaan-Ngai. Chakaan in Rongmei...

Contemporary Policy Debate And Challenges In Manipur: Put the people back at the centre

By Amar Yumnam The core issue of the present century is the social and economic advancement of the people and places. The earlier distinction between...

Naga truce anxieties

By Pradip Phanjoubam Worries about the Framework Agreement, FA, signed in August 2015 between the Government of India representatives and the NSCN(IM), is once again...

Fallacies Of 66 MW Loktak Downstream Hep Project In Manipur

By: Jiten Yumnam The Rivers meandering through the forest and the lush green terrains are one of outstanding natural heritages of Manipur aggressively targeted for...

Behiang to be developed as state’s second gateway to ASEAN: CM

IMPHAL | Dec 19 : Speaking at the Zou Gal Centenary Commemoration, 2017 function held at Behiang village in Churachandpur district today, Chief minister,...

How Did Buddhism Spread To Japan

I am a human being and I am not perfect. So, please kindly read the message and not the messenger By Sanjoo Thangjam In India several...

First Mover, Policy Framing and Theoretical Empirics of Trade: It is much more than...

By Amar Yumnam When the Classical period of the grand thinking of the Adam Smith and his followers was over, and particularly after the high...

Framework Agreement: Alternative and Needs

By Jinine Lai The deal is difficult, the stake is high. And fixed ideas and preoccupied propositions of the stakeholders especially the Meeteis and Nagas...

The Dalai Lama was a big meat eater like most Tibetan Buddhists but later...

By Sanjoo Thangjam According to the Buddha’s principle, a Buddhist monk or nun have to accept a gift of food if it is offered to...

New Residential Design in the Foothills of Manipur

By JN Lai The woe of the recent floods in Manipur triggered me an idea of possible alternative to avoid the recurring worries in future....

Armed Conflict, Militarization & Implications in Manipur

By: Jiten Yumnam In November 2017, Nagaland and Manipur, two states in India’s North East with ongoing indigenous peoples’ Self Determination movement witnessed the extension...

Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh’s gracing Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival would create positive development

By Oken Jeet Sandham When Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang with his Cabinet colleagues pitching the longstanding Naga issue settled before the Christmas or at...

Et tu, Brute: Governance challenge in today’s Manipur

By Amar Yumnam A few weeks ago, I had written in this very column appreciating the commitment and robust attempts by Biren as Chief Minister...

Hearty congratulations to Minister Karam Shyam!

By Deben Bachaspatimayum Minister Karma Shyam model can be synergetic in changing Manipur political culture and traditions. Future will remember Minister Karam Shyam as the...