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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Friday the 13th Superstition & Phobia

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh Before I begin this article I would like to thank ONGBI NONG who wrote:  Sir, I regularly read your column,...
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On the Cowboy trail in Apache Country

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh An email from HELUN TOUTHANG, Saikul Hill Town, Manipur, which reads: Sir, To spend a small time every Sunday on...
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SCIENTISTS ARE NEARER TO PROVING NON-EXISTENCE OF GOD

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh It was in October 2010 that I wrote about the beginning of the search for the subatomic particle - ‘neutrino’...

HOW DID THE MEITEIS COME FROM AFRICA? By decoding the human Genome

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh The title may be shocking. Perhaps my choice of title bespeaks an unattractive scepticism. But isn’t all scientific discoveries that were...

MEITEI NATIONAL CHARACTER – Part 4

MEITEI KANGLUPKI LAMCHAT. MEITEI NARCISSISM As I mentioned earlier one of the main purposes of the burst of writing on Meitei national...

Unani system of medicine of India and its history

By Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh Unani (or Yunani) medicine (Unani-tibb) is an Arab name for Greek medicine. It became an indigenised Indian medicine since the...

A new human cousin discovered

By Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh While God has been elusive for eternity, refusing to unfold his mysteries, if we look back in time we will...

WHY THERE WILL BE MANIPUR FOREVER – UNDIVIDED

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh There is an ongoing tripartite talk to discuss the demand of the UNC for the separation/secession of Naga...

How did the Khasis of Meghalaya come from Africa

The African origin of modern humans is the most widely accepted model in scientific (genetic) and paleoanthropological circles (Lahr and Foley 1994). The modern...

Who knows the origin of the Meiteis?- NO BODY

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh Nobody knows where the Meiteis came from. Some Europeans (Pemberton et al) skewed this idea that the Meiteis probably migrated...

The real search for life on Mars begins

By Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh On the enduring human question, where we came from, NASA puts it in this way: “Knowing where we come from means...

Democracy in Britain face to face in Manipur

I have recently received an email from RONGMEI RINGAM from Manipur, who wrote: “I enjoy reading your articles, may God bless you abundantly …...

Who said prayer is not a waste of time

By: Dr Irengbam Mohendra Singh Pope Benedict XVI. He said on May 18 2007: “He who prays does not waste his time, even if the...

A Meitei boy’s prayer – A waste of time

In the slipstream of my experience the concept of prayer is a reverent petition to God – the God in all caps – the...