‘Killing strays for consumption is a crime’ is misinterpretation of law

Dog meat is not a taboo. Dog meat is exotic. It is one of the costliest culinary traditions of the Nagas and in parts of the Northeast. A kilo of dog meat costs Rs 350/- or more. Mutton is not even half the taste of it. I bet.

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Dog meat is not a taboo. Dog meat is exotic. It is one of the costliest culinary traditions of the Nagas and in parts of the Northeast. A kilo of dog meat costs Rs 350/- or more. Mutton is not even half the taste of it. I bet.

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Women reservation vs Naga customary law: Dialectical approach

Nagaland for the first time is debating on the subject of Article 371A of the Constitution since the history of its formation on 1st December, 1963. The debate is crucial. Not because “33% women reservation” in the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) transgresses Naga customary law, but because it evokes a serious constitutional question as to the sanctity of Naga customary law vis-a-vis inviolability of Article 371A.

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Nagaland for the first time is debating on the subject of Article 371A of the Constitution since the history of its formation on 1st December, 1963. The debate is crucial. Not because “33% women reservation” in the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) transgresses Naga customary law, but because it evokes a serious constitutional question as to the sanctity of Naga customary law vis-a-vis inviolability of Article 371A.

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CJNCSD Decries the Political Witch-Hunting of the Nagas

New Delhi, 25th January, 2017 – The Joint Naga Civil Societies, Delhi (CJNCSD) today terms the arrest of a UBI Bank staff identified as Mr. Sangthuanang Pamei, S/o Mr. Miuhemang Pamei of Namkaolong village, Tamenglong, Manipur by the Manipur Police Commando, Imphal West District as a political witch-hunting in an attempt to criminalize the hill […]

New Delhi, 25th January, 2017 – The Joint Naga Civil Societies, Delhi (CJNCSD) today terms the arrest of a UBI Bank staff identified as Mr. Sangthuanang Pamei, S/o Mr. Miuhemang Pamei of Namkaolong village, Tamenglong, Manipur by the Manipur Police Commando, Imphal West District as a political witch-hunting in an attempt to criminalize the hill […]

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Ibobi has lost control over his own creation Leviathan “Manipur”

Ibobi’s Manipur today resembles an Orwellian dystopian allegory and the world may witness the inflaming Manipur to re-read the Orwellian “Animal Farm” and one thing would be certain: the end is likely to be the worst entrapping in the self-inflicted wo…

Ibobi’s Manipur today resembles an Orwellian dystopian allegory and the world may witness the inflaming Manipur to re-read the Orwellian “Animal Farm” and one thing would be certain: the end is likely to be the worst entrapping in the self-inflicted world of dogma and delusion.

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Mystic rainbow in the woods of Chishilimi

The rationalists would argue that a rainbow is nothing but a coincidence of nature. But every myth, legend and story of a nation need not always pass the test of scientific accuracy.
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The rationalists would argue that a rainbow is nothing but a coincidence of nature. But every myth, legend and story of a nation need not always pass the test of scientific accuracy.

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