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Electoral Violence Before and During 12th Manipur Assembly Elections Witnessed Across State But Violent Actions In Hills And Valleys Have Different Political Implications
Despite the Election Commission of India (ECI) and Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Manipur claim that the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly Election 2022 has been conducted

Manipur Legislature to Have Five Women Members; Biren Steps Down to Make Way for New Govt; Kayisii to Lead NPP in Assembly; 89.24 Per Cent Voter Turnout
For the first time in the history of 60-Member Manipur Legislative Assembly, as many as five women have come up triumphs in the Manipur Assembly

Renewed Instinct of War Reveals Human’s Inability to Evolve as Moral Being Aside of Physical Evolution
Probably human beings are a variation of animals. Although the fact that we think and reason makes us unique, the problem is that we usually

Woollen Knitted Shoe Maker Muktamani Fights Poverty’s Odds to Ultimately Deserved to be Honoured With Padma Shri
Women have been playing an important role in the economy of Manipur from times immemorial and many historical evidences have proved the courage and capability

Revisiting AFSPA 1958: A Colonial Law and its Misuse
It gives armed forces a special power to maintain public order in disturbed areas. After independence, it was first applied to the North Eastern states.

Limited gender data deepens inequalities
By Ronald Musizvingoza and Claudia Abreu Lopes, (United Nations University in Kuala Lumpur) Without accurate and timely gender data, resources may be wasted in programs

No Substantial Exit Poll Done in Manipur, Claimed Results are Aggregates of Speculations of Observers
Many exit-poll speculative results by different organisations have been published for all the five state which held elections recently simultaneously in varying number of phases,

Women Today: Celebrating the Life of Women on International Women’s Day
In this 21st century, to be a woman in India is a challenge. Looking and studying the present scenario of women in India, she has

Ukraine Crisis and the Lesson in Diplomacy it Has for All Nations, and Communities
More than a week after Russian President Vladimir Putin’s atrocious decision to invade Ukraine, there are no signs the tragedy is drawing to a close.