Introduction: This is not a comprehensive comparative study between Human Mothers and Mother Earth. In view of the recent 2016’s drastic climatic change and natural phenomena, a wild thought pressed my mind to come up with this topic. Everything emanates from somewhere. The male and female gametes combine to bring forth new life in different
Introduction: This is not a comprehensive comparative study between Human Mothers and Mother Earth. In view of the recent 2016’s drastic climatic change and natural phenomena, a wild thought pressed my mind to come up with this topic. Everything emanates from somewhere. The male and female gametes combine to bring forth new life in different
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It is a healthy sign of democracy to have discussion, debates, discourses; organize bandhs, rallies, hunger strikes; sending petitions, representations, memoranda; writing editorials, press-hand-outs, open letters etc., on crucial issues pertaining to …
It is a healthy sign of democracy to have discussion, debates, discourses; organize bandhs, rallies, hunger strikes; sending petitions, representations, memoranda; writing editorials, press-hand-outs, open letters etc., on crucial issues pertaining to our society, economy, politics, and culture and so on. But having all these sans violence and destruction will prove to be a greater
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By Garga Chatterjee Put students, television, cricket match, Kashmir and India into a mix and what you typically get is violence or intimidation against Kashmiri students in universities across the Hindi-belt. That is usual. That is how it is supposed …
By Garga Chatterjee Put students, television, cricket match, Kashmir and India into a mix and what you typically get is violence or intimidation against Kashmiri students in universities across the Hindi-belt. That is usual. That is how it is supposed to be. Sometimes the Kashmiri students have even been banished from the university or thrown
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By Pradip Phanjoubam (The following is a book excerpt from Pradip Phanjoubam’s recently released book “The Northeast Question: Conflicts and frontiers” published by Routledge. This passage occurs in the Chapter-5, titled “Inner Line as Outer Line II: The Empire and its colony”. This excerpt was first carried in the web journal, The Wire) There were
By Pradip Phanjoubam (The following is a book excerpt from Pradip Phanjoubam’s recently released book “The Northeast Question: Conflicts and frontiers” published by Routledge. This passage occurs in the Chapter-5, titled “Inner Line as Outer Line II: The Empire and its colony”. This excerpt was first carried in the web journal, The Wire) There were
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By Thounaojam Brinda Everyone of us have felt the brunt of violence in varying degrees. Violations of human rights by all actors. Somebody rightly said that militancy has become the biggest industry in Manipur. 1. When did insurgents become retrogradin…
By Thounaojam Brinda Everyone of us have felt the brunt of violence in varying degrees. Violations of human rights by all actors. Somebody rightly said that militancy has become the biggest industry in Manipur. 1. When did insurgents become retrograding and perverted into apolitical militancy (there can be militancy even without using arms)? It is
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By Chris Johnson A British family pays respects to their Fallen and to those from Manipur in France and Belgium during the Great War 1914-18 Every evening since 1928 (except during WWII) at precisely eight o’clock at the Menin Gate in Belgium, the Buglers from the Ypres Fire Brigade play the Last Post and Reveille
By Chris Johnson A British family pays respects to their Fallen and to those from Manipur in France and Belgium during the Great War 1914-18 Every evening since 1928 (except during WWII) at precisely eight o’clock at the Menin Gate in Belgium, the Buglers from the Ypres Fire Brigade play the Last Post and Reveille
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By Ningombam Bupenda Meitei The significance of North East India, in terms of connecting between South Asia and South East Asia besides China, has been discussed and acknowledged not only in today’s modern economy but also in the context of the ancient trade routes of silk from China to Greek world. The North East India
By Ningombam Bupenda Meitei The significance of North East India, in terms of connecting between South Asia and South East Asia besides China, has been discussed and acknowledged not only in today’s modern economy but also in the context of the ancient trade routes of silk from China to Greek world. The North East India
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By Joshy Joseph When I came to Kolkata,almost 18 years back, although it took no time for me to settle down, socially, culturally and even in my food habits, it took just a couple of days only…but culturally or politically, Bengal was in a moribund state. It was a `party society` and the effect was
By Joshy Joseph When I came to Kolkata,almost 18 years back, although it took no time for me to settle down, socially, culturally and even in my food habits, it took just a couple of days only…but culturally or politically, Bengal was in a moribund state. It was a `party society` and the effect was
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By Potsangbam Susma The general definition of religion,as we conceive it till today,is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.And this is the idea that needs to be challenged radically. In reality…
By Potsangbam Susma The general definition of religion,as we conceive it till today,is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.And this is the idea that needs to be challenged radically. In reality,the individual understanding of religion includes more of sacred stories on the lives of religious
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By Garga Chatterjee Bengal is a tragic country. Its west (whose present political form is the state of West Bengal, as a part of the Indian Union) has a Hindu Bengali majority and a secular constitution that has done bare little to better the extremely precarious socio-negligible assets and nearly zero social security – something
By Garga Chatterjee Bengal is a tragic country. Its west (whose present political form is the state of West Bengal, as a part of the Indian Union) has a Hindu Bengali majority and a secular constitution that has done bare little to better the extremely precarious socio-negligible assets and nearly zero social security – something
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Wahoudok Meetei sing asi India gi constitution na Scheduled Tribe ama oina masak khnggadabani haibagi khongjang ama Manipur da mami taarakli. Khongjang asi Meetei singgi maraktagi meeyoi khujok amana sagatlakpani. Masiga mari leinaba lup semduna, meech…
Wahoudok Meetei sing asi India gi constitution na Scheduled Tribe ama oina masak khnggadabani haibagi khongjang ama Manipur da mami taarakli. Khongjang asi Meetei singgi maraktagi meeyoi khujok amana sagatlakpani. Masiga mari leinaba lup semduna, meechang khomba eikhoina ooba fanglakli. Khongjang asina meeteisingda paojelliba wafamsing asi mapung oina makhagi wafamsing asini: (1) Meetei haibasi tribal
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By Phundreimayum Irphan Ahamed When a human body acquires a disease, if the science of diagnosis falls short to identify the disease, we see only the symptoms; rather unfortunately, when one is beset with misperceptions and illusions, the one is extremely distanced away from objectivity and rationale. When such a negative system prevails upon us, there
By Phundreimayum Irphan Ahamed When a human body acquires a disease, if the science of diagnosis falls short to identify the disease, we see only the symptoms; rather unfortunately, when one is beset with misperceptions and illusions, the one is extremely distanced away from objectivity and rationale. When such a negative system prevails upon us, there
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By Garga Chatterjee Last week, I happened to see an advertisement on television that was supposed to sell fans. In the advertisement, a girl and her father is there to pick up what is presumably a college admission form for the girl. The girl looks at …
By Garga Chatterjee Last week, I happened to see an advertisement on television that was supposed to sell fans. In the advertisement, a girl and her father is there to pick up what is presumably a college admission form for the girl. The girl looks at the two sets of forms laid out in a
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How geopolitics and geography shaped the idea of the Northeast. (This review appeared in the Indian Express on Saturday, April 23) By SanjibBaruah Book: The Northeast Question: Conflicts and Frontiers Author: Pradip Phanjoubam Publisher: Routledge Pages: 228 Price: Rs 875 Manipuri playwright RatanThiyam’s staging of AndhaYug (The Blind Age) is set against the backdrop of
How geopolitics and geography shaped the idea of the Northeast. (This review appeared in the Indian Express on Saturday, April 23) By SanjibBaruah Book: The Northeast Question: Conflicts and Frontiers Author: Pradip Phanjoubam Publisher: Routledge Pages: 228 Price: Rs 875 Manipuri playwright RatanThiyam’s staging of AndhaYug (The Blind Age) is set against the backdrop of
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By Thounaojam Brinda How many ceasefires have worked? How many on Suspension of Operations? How many have come out successfully and how many have relapsed into worse mode? How many have been state sponsored? Why sponsoring militantly? Who benefit out o…
By Thounaojam Brinda How many ceasefires have worked? How many on Suspension of Operations? How many have come out successfully and how many have relapsed into worse mode? How many have been state sponsored? Why sponsoring militantly? Who benefit out of state sponsored terrorism? Who waged the war? What was and is the justification of
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Narendra Modi’s Act East Policy should be beneficial to NE people By Oken Jeet Sandham India’s Look East Policy (LEP) was to foster extensive economic and strategic relations with member nations of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) in order to bolster its standing as a regional power and a counterweight to the strategic influence
Narendra Modi’s Act East Policy should be beneficial to NE people By Oken Jeet Sandham India’s Look East Policy (LEP) was to foster extensive economic and strategic relations with member nations of ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) in order to bolster its standing as a regional power and a counterweight to the strategic influence
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(The State and its Crooks) By Thounaojam Brinda The Trickle Down has never and will never trickle. What will trickle down passing through a shameless layer of corporate controlled sieve whose only purpose is ruthless exploitation to the complete annihi…
(The State and its Crooks) By Thounaojam Brinda The Trickle Down has never and will never trickle. What will trickle down passing through a shameless layer of corporate controlled sieve whose only purpose is ruthless exploitation to the complete annihilation of the indigenous? The solution is in ourselves. It has to start from the bottom,
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By Linthoi Chanu Are we to become a generation that left only flyovers and no flower to smile upon? … Imphal has already lost its fireflies and cicadas. Will Smart City bring back the kingfisher I once knew of? A school girl stole a smile each time she passed by the Nambul river. Her mother
By Linthoi Chanu Are we to become a generation that left only flyovers and no flower to smile upon? … Imphal has already lost its fireflies and cicadas. Will Smart City bring back the kingfisher I once knew of? A school girl stole a smile each time she passed by the Nambul river. Her mother
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By Garga Chatterjee On 5 January 2016, a 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India, issued a directive expanding the number of entry points through which non-Delhi bound heavy commercial vehicles cannot pass. It read, “we direct that no heavy commercial vehicles, except those which are bound for Delhi, shall be allowed to enter
By Garga Chatterjee On 5 January 2016, a 3-judge bench of the Supreme Court of India, issued a directive expanding the number of entry points through which non-Delhi bound heavy commercial vehicles cannot pass. It read, “we direct that no heavy commercial vehicles, except those which are bound for Delhi, shall be allowed to enter
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By Pradip Phanjoubam (This story first appeared in the web journal, The Wire) The clashes between two communities in Manipur on Monday in the wake of a bandh called by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) against the death of two youths who succumbed to th…
By Pradip Phanjoubam (This story first appeared in the web journal, The Wire) The clashes between two communities in Manipur on Monday in the wake of a bandh called by the Joint Action Committee (JAC) against the death of two youths who succumbed to their injuries in hospital after being mauled by a mob on
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