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Can the Agnipath scheme fix India’s army?
By Gunjan Singh, O.P. Jindal Global University in Sonipat The attempt to repair the defence budget with a short-term troop intake largely backfired, but it can
As Civilizational Values Erode, Might Has Become Right Once Again
In this age of democracy, nobody will ever doubt that the pen is mightier than the sword. Equally, when democratic values are in decline, the
Princess Kuranganayani a Symbol of Harmony Between Assam and Manipur
“During the reign of the Ahom kings, there was never any conflict between Assam and Manipur. Neither there had any incident of attack by
Reorganisation of District Boundaries May Become a Flashpoint for More Violent Conflicts Involving Kukis, Nagas and Meiteis
Even as the violent conflict between the Kuki-Zomi militants and Meiteis, which the Kuki-Zomi militants from the surrounding hills attack the Meiteis at the foothills
Can Manipur’s Breakers Break Into the Olympics?
In the culturally rich yet conservative state of Manipur, where traditional values often eclipse progressive artistic endeavors, the tribulations faced by performers dedicated to breakdancing
In Manipur Today, Youths End up Compromising Their Ambitions to Prioritise Defence of Their Communities
In the wake of ongoing unrest in Manipur, many of the state’s youth are grappling with a dilemma: their safety and the future of their
What Topic to Choose for a PhD Programme?
Over time, I have observed that many Manipuri research scholars in Delhi and Aligarh choose doctor of philosophy or PhD topics focusing on Manipur, despite
Where Should We Go?
WHERE SHOULD WE GO? Predators everywhere in this country… It’s an endemic… Where is the cure? What do we do? Assault in workplaces, Assault
For Work to Become Worship Again in Manipur, its People Must Cease to See Unearned Money as Achievement
In colloquial term as used in India, a “vocation” is any job one does to earn a living. Colloquially the term carries a meaning that
Weekly Digests
To change corrupt behaviour, change the message
By Nic Cheeseman, University of Birmingham and Caryn Peiffer, University
India’s Tawang Itch: How Politicians Misinterpret History to Score Political Brownie Points
India’s Tawang itch remains though it should have ended after
The flipside of women’s rights movements
By Giulia Evolvi, Erasmus University in Rotterdam in Rotterdam
Can India seize the demographic advantage?
By Jayan Jose Thomas, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in
Echoes of Agony
Maya Angelou, acclaimed memoirist and author of I Know Why
Has China Made an Offer that Hollywood Can’t Refuse?
That China’s comprehensive national power poses the primary threat to
In the Ethnic Milieu of NE, the Need is for Indigenisation to be Welcomed and Colonisation Resisted
Women in Crime in Manipur Are Almost Always More Sinned Against Than They Have Sinned
Indo-Pacific and the Quest for the Soul of Quad: Broad Consensus at Tokyo Summit on Managing Assertive China
How Fictions Created by Humans Came to Determine Their Reality and How This Can be Moderated
Unworldly and Torturous Alienation is a Precondition of the Supremely Creative
Th. Tombi Singh: The Gifted Artist Committed to His Vocation – Part 3
Th. Tombi Singh: The Gifted Artist Committed to His Vocation – Part 2
Th. Tombi Singh: The Gifted Artist Committed to His Vocation – Part 1
‘Bright Organic Lotus Tea’ the Enterprise Sushma Leimapokpam Launched, is Spreading Wings and Rearing to Take Off
My Journey to the Dreamland with Velvety Pink Carpet of Dzuko Valley
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
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