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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Win the hearts if not the FIFA Cup

Free Thinker During my childhood days and before the advent of television (1982, Asian Games) in Manipur, we used to play football in a very...

IRABOT DAY CELEBRATION (2017): WHY WE CELEBRATE IT?

By Dr. Malem Ningthouja Comrade Irabot (30 September 1896- 26 September 1951), who had a humble origin as a destitute orphan, was a leading figure...

Flood prevention and mitigation should be all through the season

Ninglun Hanghal India is highly vulnerable to floods. Floods cause huge loss of lives and damage to livelihood systems, property, infrastructure and public utilities. In...

Make RIMS shining

L Dijen Singh The Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) was in the news lately for reasons – good and bad, – both. Nonetheless RIMS...

I AM MANIPUR – Discovering my roots.

The theory of our origin has baffled us for many years and especially in Manipur where we seems to be unnecessarily divided on the...

Not only Rohingyas, Myanmar has a history of deporting thousands of Indians too

Maninder Dabas While Indian government is adamant on deporting 40,000-odd Rohingya refugees despite the problem descending into the deep crisis in Myanmar, there were times...

Unearthing gems: Northeast Diva 2016-17

Koushik Hazarika The 20th of August saw the Grand Finale of Fiama Northeast Diva being held in Guwahati, where 20 finalists took the stage to...

66th Death Anniversary of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot

66th Death Anniversary of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot and 2nd State Level March Past Competition organised by Manipur Proletariat Peoples Democratic Union, Socialist Students Union...

Rock music diplomacy: When rock music/heavy metal is more than a noise!

Daniel Tryte 3 Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; Praise him with the lute and harp! 4 Praise Him with the timbrel and...

How Manipur missed internal autonomy and subsequent freedom ! Governor Sir Akbar Hydary (Merger...

Dr Th Suresh Singh During the important transition period, (i.e. the time British left Manipur after handing over its mantle to Dominion India, 15/8/1947 to...

Bare-footed Nobab (Pomelo) players becoming Pele

Free Thinker It was not a great news for Bengal, Kerala, Goa etc., but for us that Amarjit Singh Kiyam from Manipur is selected as...

Change your skin care routine when the temperature drops

Shahnaz Husain October is typically considered as beginning of winters as  temperatures observe significant drop by the end of  September  and  both maximum and minimum...

Infertility: The real issues – Part 2

Dr Victor Khuman (Contd from yesterday) Millions of sperms enter the female genital tract following intercourse. Of these only few reach the egg and only one...

Infertility: The real issues – Part 1

Dr Victor Khuman It’s a common perception today that the problem of infertility is on the rise. The current trend of late marriages, delayed childbirth,...