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When life gives you lemons, make lemonade

By Tinky Ningombam So, it’s official. I hate summers. I hate it. I hate the heat, the dust, the dryness, the dehydration. I hate it...

Diary of a self-confessed insomniac

By Tinky Ningombam Morning after morning, I am woken out of my bed with an alarm clock that would ring a couple of hours too...

Make an informed choice for your higher education

By Tinky Ningombam The life of a student I have just started to realize is indeed the best time that one can ever wish for....

Friendship status: it`s complicated

By Tinky Ningombam Having friends was definitely simpler when I was young. You spoke to them, offered them a bite from your lunch box, help...

Good food`¦ yes please !

By Tinky Ningombam I have a love-hate relationship with food. I love good food but I hate it when I gain weight because of it....

How JUST is our society?

By Tinky Ningombam I read a rather startling disclaimer from one article on a bandh in Manipur. It warned people, who might commit the mistake...

How JUST is our society?

By Tinky Ningombam It is sad that people have become so used to the news of death in the media. About murder, about people killed...

The books that made it!

By Tinky Ningombam “We live for Books” said Umberto Eco once and how right he was, even for small time bibliomaniacs like me. Of course,...

IED recovered

IMPHAL, April 6: A Road Opening Party of the 27 Assam Rifles of 28 Sector under HQ IGAR (S) detected two suspected IEDs today...

The tale of the disappearing kitchen garden

By Tinky Ningombam Today because of Farmville(one of the most addictive farming games on Facebook by Zynga) I can proudly say that I have at...

When I met Eche

By Tinky Ningombam Last week I attended a candle light vigil in the name of Eche Sharmila. With an early exit from my office, I...

The Right to Know

By Tinky Ningombam Not many people have the knowledge or the means to understand the various policies of the State and the Government but only...

Bad to the bone

By Tinky Ningombam The “I used to be a bad boy” image is the most sought after by contemporary wannabes. Kids fall in line to...

Exam bells a-ringing

By Tinky Ningombam Some wise men said that the fruits of labor are the sweetest, that if you succeed after having worked harder, it gives...