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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Too Much Bad Press

Yesterday in the Sunday edition of the widest circulated English daily in the country and arguably in the world as well, The Times of...

Creative Loneliness

Much has been written about the likeness of the movie version of Superman to Jesus Christ. Superman is an alien from the destroyed planet...

A Green Legacy for tomorrow

Leader Writer : Paojel Chaoba The general outlook of the public perceives a brand new car as a status symbol, a must have if one...

Death Trivialised

The killing of a militant leader two days ago, not long after his atrocious escape from police custody bring out yet another general attitude...

Democracy or Mobocracy

The ease with which agitators resorting to disruptive or violent methods of protest refer to their acts as democratic needs severe scrutiny. Can democracy...

Power Starved

Reams of newsprint must have been spent in writing of the pathetic power situation in Manipur. Even a public interest litigation, PIL, had been...

Myanmar Changing

Is Myanmar on the way for a transition to democratic ways? It is already a democracy by textbook definition as it now has an...

Two Nations

The poverty standard earlier set by the Government of India which puts anybody who is capable of spending Rs. 32 a day above the...

Is our law enforcing programme valid?

Leader writer: Leivon Jimmy The law and order system in the state apparently is becoming an endless ‘Drama’ often shrouded with mysterious and odd incidents,...

Stay Hungry Stay Foolish

  Stay Hungry, Stay FoolishSteve Job died yesterday. With him died one of the greatest visionaries who changed the lifestyle of the modern world. Indeed,...

Shameful Policing

The escape of an important underground leader from Porompat police custody yesterday, proves two things: one the incompetence of the police and two the...

Living with Blockades

In football, the expected etiquette when a player is injured and on the ground, whichever team is in possession of the ball kicks the...

Govt’s Profound Absence

The atrocious blockade along Manipur’s national highways has entered 65 days. The affront, it seems has now crossed the threshold of indifference of even...
Copies of The Telegraph, Kolkata being burned down by the volunteers of Apunba Lup condemning the news report on Sharmila’s purported love relationship with an NRI man on Tuesday.

Violent State

On Gandhi’s birth anniversary it would be pertinent for the Indian nation to reflect on whether it has been living up to the expectations...