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Monday, November 25, 2024

Editorial – Regulating Wedding Traffic

The wedding season is here. This is especially true of the largely Hindu Meiteis. While this is good news for young lovers eager to...

Nobel Test for India

nder pressure from China not to attend the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in Oslo on December 10, when Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo would...

Avarice and Piracy

The alarmed anticipation of HIV positive or HIV vulnerable populations at the new development of the possibility of a free trade treaty between the...

Creating Black Holes

The spate of ransom kidnappings by the dime a dozen militant organisations operating in the state today has seen a quantum increase in the...

Shameful Delhi Rape

Leader Writer : Leivon Jimmy New Delhi the Capital of India has once again hit the “shameful” spotlight for not being the capital of India...

‘Staged’ Arrest Welcome

The UNLF chairman RK Meghen alias Sanayaima, it is now certain is in the custody of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, and will be...

100 Years of Solitude

There have been plenty of criticisms by so many self appointed media pundits about how journalism in Manipur fails to excite. While there is...

Fragile Valley Ecology

A lot many water bodies have died out from the Imphal Valley. In their footsteps may follow the rest of the remaining natural water...

Legitimizing Wealth

Who says corruption, both in the official as well as in the unofficial worlds, has ended in Manipur. All this despite the most brutal...

Preventable Litigations

Who ultimately pays for all the court cases the government gets to fight perennially, round the year every year. No prizes for guessing it...

Neglecting teachers is depriving education policy

Leader Writer : Sukham Nanda It is said that state government has been paying priorities to the education sector which is one of the...

Tourism in Times of PAP

The Manipur Tourism Festival 2010 is underway. By Manipur standards, these festivals, especially in the past few years, are extremely popular, drawing huge crowds...

The Daily Plebiscite

Ernest Renan’s provocative metaphor of the nation as a daily plebiscite, in his famous 1887 lecture at Sorbonne deserves to be close to mind...

Art of the Possible

There is a tendency in Manipur for things to always return to square one. The avenue for a way out of this depressing stagnancy...