Irabot`s footprints
In the course of a few years, there has been a sudden spurt of assorted groups, civil society organizations et el espousing the ideals...
Clearing the way
When a free legal aid service for marginalized communities affected by, or vulnerable to HIV and AIDS was set up with collaboration between a...
Zebra crossing for the pedestrians
Leader Writer: Wangkheimayum Bhupendra Singh
Traffic along Imphal roads have never been as smooth as it ought to be on any given day. Traffic jams...
Their notice board?
Is the state media being seen as a medium for rants only? : this is one question that warrants a serious answer for it...
Cracks in National Security
Those keeping up with the national news must have seen the media blitz that erupted over the reports where in retired Army Chief, General...
Reading the book culture
For long, many voices have wailed over the ‘lack of a reading culture’ in Manipur. While this may well be a mere assumption without...
Curtailing social networking not the cure
With the advent and the increasing use of the latest forms of technology for instant communication, ranging from instant messaging to sending images to...
Support for Cancer
In much the same way that HIV/AIDS is termed a social leveler, Cancer afflicts people without much regard for class or caste distinctions, gender,...
Coaching mania in Manipur
Leader Writer: Rakesh Lourembam
"Coaching" in itself is the practice of supporting an individual or group through the process of achieving a specific personal...
Obesity, hunger and waste
Obesity, a medical condition in which excess body fat accumulates to the extent that it has adverse effect son health, leading to reduced life...
Media musings
Only recently, media houses in the state have had to stop its work resulting in depriving the public of their access to news. Yet...
Worrying silence
Friday the thirteen this September saw a chain of incidents that will probably make the date memorable for more reasons than one. On the...
Thought for food
One-third of food produced worldwide is wasted annually while 870 million people go hungry daily, according to a Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report...
Death as a sentence
Every time there is a crime that gets the public mood to up their ante, the shout ends at “Capital punishment ” . The...