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Grand Welcome and Felicitation for Mirabai; Govindas Resigns as MPCC President and MLA; SC Verdict on Fate of 12 MLAs Deferred; COVID Still Raging
India’s Olympic Medal Tally opener Manipur’s Saikhom Mirabai Chanu was felicitated by the State and people on July 27 with a rousing welcome home from
Sports Rewards Must be Standardised and Not Allowed to be Determined Arbitrarily by Whims of Powers That be
Last fortnight has been eventful. In quick succession, a star was born and a superstar made a graceful exit but not before etching her name
One of the Biggest Hurdles in Defeating COVID-19 is the Ever Widening Economic Disparity in Our Society
Many people, including some academics, say that we cannot overcome COVID-19 because Manipur is a poor state. However, critical observers will find this answer to
“Those Vaccinated Can Still Get COVID but Less Likelihood of Them Becoming Severely ill”
The COVID-19 vaccination has been launched on January 16 with 10 vaccination centres for the entire state of Manipur. In the beginning only health workers
What is the History and Current Reality Behind the Assam-Mizoram border Bloodshed?
The issue has been simmering for a long long time and it is not “a decade old” dispute as given by Republic TV on July
Curfew is Not a Solution to COVID-19 is Demonstrated by its Continued Surge Even During Total Curfew
Even when the curfew with some relaxations for limited activities of essential services for few hours during day time has been in place for many
Shan (Pong) Relationship with Meitei: Mongmaorung, The Splendid Capital of The Kingdom of Pong
Mongmaorong which is also written as Mungmaorung was a great and splendid city in Shweli (Nam Mao) River basin in an area lying between the
Plastic Menace Remaining Untamed Will Pose a Threat to the Earth and Humans
Manipur still has not been successful in controlling plastic menace. This is in contrast to places like Sikkim where bans on single use plastic bags
The Unpublished Plays of Khwairakpam Chaoba – Part 2
From the volume Confluence: Essays on Manipuri Literature and Culture complied and edited by B.S. Rajkumar. Next, I took an appointment with Smt. Leimaton
Mirabai Opens India’s Medals Tally; Courts Free Manipur’s High-Profile Political Dissenters Imprisoned Frivolously Under NSA; MPCC President Resigns
Manipur’s weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has opened India’s medals tally of Tokyo Olympics 2020 (held in 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic) on July 24 as
Why the Poor End Up Making Poor Healthcare Decisions in the Midst of COVID Needs to be Understood
Watching Manipur public’s response in these harsh and tragic times of COVID-19 pandemic is painful for many reasons. On the one hand, there are so
Covid-19 Pandemic is a War That Cannot be Won by a Morally Corrupt People Led by Morally Bankrupt Leaders
After a spate of ineffectual curfews in the past, the state now has another. The rationale given is that the death and positivity rates are
Manipur Government Needs to Learn Lesson on the Applicability of NSA from Court Orders Releasing Erendro and Kishorchandra
The abuse of National Security Act (NSA) by the present Government of Manipur under Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for criticising
Twelve Incredible Manipuri Myths Retold and Packed in a Children’s Book
Title: AND THAT IS WHY Manipuri Myths Retold Date of publication: 21st June 2021 Author: L. Somi Roy Published by: Penguin Random House India under
Myanma1 Nat and the Meitei/Meetei U-Mang-Lai Nat Festival
Manipur and Myanmar not only had the long history of conflict for supremacy in the westernmost border of South-East Asia, that is now extreme north
How Unique is Being Unique: Why Histories are Man-Made but Humanity is Divine
Introduction We live in an epoch of instantaneous copycat culture, severe competition and polarised ethnic identity politics. The idea of copyright, patent, DOI, etc., are
Weekly Digests
Sports Rewards Must be Standardised and Not Allowed to be Determined Arbitrarily by Whims of Powers That be
“Those Vaccinated Can Still Get COVID but Less Likelihood of Them Becoming Severely ill”
Shan (Pong) Relationship with Meitei: Mongmaorung, The Splendid Capital of The Kingdom of Pong
Why the Poor End Up Making Poor Healthcare Decisions in the Midst of COVID Needs to be Understood
Sports Rewards Must be Standardised and Not Allowed to be Determined Arbitrarily by Whims of Powers That be
Why the Poor End Up Making Poor Healthcare Decisions in the Midst of COVID Needs to be Understood
Jaishankar’s Tashkent Speech Puts Into Perspective, Gadkiri’s “Eyes With No Vision” Whipping of State Leaders
Twelve Incredible Manipuri Myths Retold and Packed in a Children’s Book
The Sublime Love Featured in Jahera of Mahakavi Anganghal – Part 2
Movie Depicts and Dramatizes How Social Media Can Prey on the Weak
The Sublime Love Featured in Jahera of Mahakavi Anganghal – Part 1
Woman Entrepreneur Continues to Earn Laurels With Her Lotus Silk Fabric Innovations
Satyamala Devi: The Life of a Manipuri Princess Who Became the Queen of the Most Powerful 18th Century Ava King
How a 1980s Cinematic Classic Portrayed the Challenges Before Gender Equality in a Man’s World
Jungian Archetype And The Harmful Consequence Of Cultural Stereotype
For the Aspiring Woman, Entrepreneurship can help Beat all odds Besides Levelling out the Gender Playing Field
Coma, Life, and Manipur: How Life Can Cost as Little as Rupees Five but Remain Priceless
A Climber Climbs Down After a Trip to Shirui Peak Where Grow the Famed ‘Flowers in the Wilderness’
“3 Stories”: A Chilling Tale of Mental Illness — Part-3 (final)
“3 Stories”: A Chilling Tale of Mental Illness — Part-2
“3 Stories”: A Chilling Tale of Mental Illness — Part-1
The Philosophy in “Khamba-Thoibi Sheireng”: An Amalgamation of Meitei & Hindu Thoughts – Part 2
The Philosophy in “Khamba-Thoibi Sheireng”: An Amalgamation of Meitei & Hindu Thoughts – Part 1
Plastic Menace Remaining Untamed Will Pose a Threat to the Earth and Humans
Ethnic Churning in Nepal: Of Majorities with Minority Complexes
Driving across the land of Pagodas: An account of the February 2012 Indo-Myanmar Friendship Car Rally
How my Friend Bijaya Yumlembam and I Were Part of the Adventure and Misadventures of MMTA Mt. Bhagirathi-II Expedition-2003
My Journey to Mt. Everest Base Camp and Mt. Kalapathar With Bijaya Yumlembam as Part of an MMTA Expedition
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