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Interesting first list of the BJP. No podium finish for second best

The much awaited list is out, albeit the first list of 32 candidates. Certainly there will be heart breaks and joyous celebrations, heart breaks...

Voting in a season of discontent

By Pradip Phanjoubam  (This article was first published in The Hindu, January 18 issue) The dates for the election to the Manipur Legislative Assembly have been...

Interesting first list of the BJP. No podium finish for second best

The much awaited list is out, albeit the first list of 32 candidates. Certainly there will be heart breaks and joyous celebrations, heart breaks...

The hopeless future

Manipur, as in any other part of the world, has been witnessing an increasing number of disturbances and social unrest over the years. This...

Talks and venue

A few questions have come to the fore in the recent endeavour to engage United Naga Council (UNC) and the state government in a...

Inadvertently strengthening Cong Election via the blockade

The United Naga Council (UNC) has already made its point. And it is time they act on the fact that the longer they continue...

History and Past

As to how history has come to be considered an important legitimising factor for claims of nationhood can be seen in the frantic manner...

Issuing invite to UNC for talks First tangible step from State

The first tangible move so far from the side of the State Government to resolve the ongoing economic blockade. Invitation sent to the UNC...

Election punditry

Just two and a half months away from the March elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly, pundits are busy interpreting how the sorry state...

Not the time to pass the buck Busy delivering political points

It is now obvious to all. No one wants to resolve the ongoing economic blockade, with the Congress and the BJP more keen on...

Politics in Manipur

“LIES” no matter how big or small always crack the foundation of “TRUST”. There were times when the candidates made false promised during election...

Not the time to pass the buck Busy delivering political points

It is now obvious to all. No one wants to resolve the ongoing economic blockade, with the Congress and the BJP more keen on...

The neglected sector : Will somebody in the Govt. listen?

Education – an enlightening experience, so says the experts. In our society mired with deep rooted beliefs and traditions, the one means of lifting the...

What corruption kills

In one and a half months, the term of the current Assembly would have ended and a new government ushered in. In all likelihood...