Manipur’s black money
On Friday afternoon, news reports said the Reserved Bank of India, dispatched to Manipur, Rs. 107 crores in the new Rs. 500 and Rs....
End the blockade
The highway blockade must end, or else must be lifted whatever it takes, be it negotiations or legitimate use of state’s power to open...
Downside of the demonetisation move, Not enough preparations
Tough times call for tough decisions. It is apparently in line with this that Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the demonetisation of Rs 500...
Development as Security
The relevance of the “Look East Policy” now “Act East Policy” can also be seen very much as India reassessing its security concerns vis-a-vis the...
Inspired living
A society and its people need inspiration to grow and cultivate a sense of oneness. The ability to draw inspiration from another without any...
Impact on the commoners
It is not only the filthy rich, Narendra Modi’s sudden move of demonetization has severely affected the common people also. Panic and a frenzied...
Troubled times for the State Congress Boycotted and shunned in hill dists
The State unit of the Congress is in deep trouble. No two ways about it. Take a look at the reality. It stands boycotted...
Law and its Keepers
Politicians are known for making promises to win support and popularity but seldom with a belief in what are promised. They get away with...
Media honesty Issues
It is often said the greatest crime that the media can commit is to create false consensus. However, it must also be said that...
Spoke as a Minister or a BJP man ? Yaithibi Loukon debate
The relevant question is, ‘Did Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, Vijay Goel visit Manipur as a Union Minister or as...
Looking along community divide For administrative convenience
Four major communities in Manipur. The Meitei, Naga, Kuki and Pangal. The population as per the 2011 Census is 28,55,794 and the geographical area...
Economic Blockade & Its Drama
The United Naga Council has imposed yet another economic blockade along the national highways. This time the blockade is against the ‘lopsided’ decision of...
The Other’s issue
In the last few decades, a negative culture has developed among the various communities inhabiting the state of Manipur. It is becoming a compulsive...
Art and violence
It is a welcome development that dead bodies, especially horribly defaced victims of violence, have slowly but surely disappeared from the front pages of...