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Thadou Bodies Demand Suspension of Census in Manipur Until Deletion of ‘Any Kuki Tribes’
Thadou Inpi Manipur (TIM), along with the Thadou Students’ Association (TSA) and Thadou Community International (TCI), on January 17, 2026 demanded the immediate suspension of
In Loving Memory of Dr. M. Kirti Singh, Scholar and Humanist
With profound grief , an irreparable sense of loss and an unfillable void in my life, I mourn the passing of my beloved husband, Dr.
35 Years Later, Manipur Is Still Failing People Who Use Drugs
On the first day of 2026, despite frail health, I found myself returning to a familiar space — the 35th anniversary of SASO (Social Awareness
Manipur’s War on a Quicksand Can Have no Headway
Two and a half years after an ethnic violence between Meiteis and Kuk-Zo group of tribes in Manipur exploded on May 3, 2023, claiming more
Meitei-ness, Vulnerability, and the Politics of Proving Loyalty
To be Meitei in Manipur today is not merely to inhabit a cultural or historical identity; it is to constantly prove one’s legitimacy under conditions
NEP 2020: Pedagogical Intent, Administrative Capture, and the Crisis of Educational Meaning in Indian Higher Education
The National Education Policy 2020 marks a decisive moment in the history of Indian education. Presented as a transformative departure from rote learning, examination obsession,
The Illusion of Normalcy and the Abdication of Peace in Manipur After President’s Rule
Nearly three years after Manipur descended into one of the gravest violent conflicts witnessed by any Indian state in recent decades, the central question confronting
Ereimang Rising: When the Earth Learns to Roar
Waari Singbul Network Imphal: Some bands are born in garages. Ereimang rose from the ground. Their sound doesn’t feel produced so much as unearthed—dragged up
The BJP Karyakarta from the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Era: An Interview with Meinam Bhorot Singh
It was a chilly winter morning in October 2024, and the Manipur University Central Library building was packed with students and scholars as I gathered
Weekly Digests
Expert Suggests Ways to Develop Natural Habitat of Manipuri Kombirei to Make it Bloom in Abundance Once Again
Once abundantly blossoming and culturally significant to Meitei society, Manipuri
Does Truth Always Triumph or is it a Case of Triumphs Becoming Truth
They say truth triumphs. But how can anybody be so
Beating of the Sacred Senbung at Kangla and its Significance
Kangla Fort is in the news once again. This time
Manipur Youth Marchis Moirangthem Commercially Produces Eco-Friendly Charcoal Made of Rice Husk and Waste Paper
Climate change has become so evident that responsibility of each
Muivah told me, “Jamir we may not meet again”, I too replied “no need”: S C Jamir
Veteran Naga leader and former Chief Minister, S C Jamir,
Manipur Must Think Beyond Zero Sum Games and the Notion of Survival of the Fittest
The logics of conflict, it is often said, can hardly
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
Despite Many Challenges Posed by Digital Technology, Many Innovative Writers Continue to Blossom in State
SN Chand Cine Archive & Museum Film Archivist Wins ‘Champions Of Film Heritage Award’
Romi Meitei’s Eikhoigi Yum Wins Multiple Awards at International Film Festival Kerala
Art is a Kind of Therapy Says Nongdamba Leitanthem, Author of Two Drawing Instruction Books
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
Despite so Much Affinity, Strong Anti-India Undercurrent Prevalent in Nepal
Dzuko Can be the Starting Point for a New and Larger Paradigm of Reconciliation Between Nagaland and Manipur
