Blame game – our state of affairs
By Tinky Ningombam
It is interesting to notice certain cue words and coinages in the public discourses in the country at a particular time. Be...
Somewhere, something is missing!
By Kh.Ibomcha
For almost a week, my circle of friends were excited by the very thought of taking part the peace rally organized by AMUCO,...
Modernizing Village Guards will solve many problems in ENPO areas
By Oken Jeet Sandham
Many of our Village Guards in ENPO areas are not well equipped. They are equipped with vintage “303 Rifles” which were...
REVAMPING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY IN MANIPUR : An open letter to the Chief Minister,...
Hon’ble Chief Minister,
Please allow me to draw your kind attention to the conditions of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Manipur Science...
Immediate measures to defuse crisis in Kiphire areas
By Oken Jeet Sandham
About a year back, a high-profile team led by State Home Minister Y Patton visited Shamator areas and later Tuensang areas....
The mobile middle class: At home everywhere, including homes of others
By Garga Chatterjee
The specter of Partition continues to loom large in the politics of the subcontinent. How one imagines the Partition and how it...
Festival of Dance Drama: An Candid Revisit
By Bobo Khuraijam
The swirls and the sways, gentle undulations of bodies in motion along with tunes and rhythms of well composed music, specifically designed...
Of Yoga, culture and domination
By Kh. Ibomcha
Last week, on my way back to home from work, over the loudspeaker I heard a familiar voice, the voice of a...
Village Economy Model in Thailand
By Chingakham Dina, Arambam Karamjit, Khwairakpam Sunita
Self sufficiency village economy in Thailand was introduced by His Majesty the king of Thailand and the philosophy...
Politics of 3 bills and 9 unburied bodies in Manipur
By Nehginpao Kipgen
It has been 150 days since the killing of 9 civilians, including an eleven-year-old boy in Churachandpur, Manipur, Northeast India. The tribal...
COMMUNAL MANIPUR GOVERNMENT
By Heikrujam Nabashyam
Since the beginning of 2002, more precisely March 6, 2002 subject to correction, Manipur is in the safe hands of CM O....
Why AFSPA in a Democratic Country like India ?
By URIKHIMBAM JENISON
The people of the North Eastern region of India, particularly Manipur, suffer the most since the imposition of the Armed Forces (Special...
Start-up India scheme will atrociously end up transferring the poor man’s money to the...
By Garga Chatterjee
On January 16, with much fanfare, the Union government announced its “Start-up India” scheme. On attendance were big people, big enough not...
Rapist scoundrels cannot be allowed to hide behind patriotism myth
By Garga Chatterjee
It was December 30, 2015 when I had started writing this piece. Then Pathankot incident involving an armed attack on an Indian...