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A Tattoo for the Soul: How a Self-Taught Tattoo Maker From Ukhrul Built an Enterprise in Delhi
Self taught tattoo entrepreneur Melvyn Shimray from Ukhrul, Manipur might not be trained in tattoo making but his expertise and confidence in the craft is so strong that clients

The World of G.C. Tongbra – Part 2
From the volume Confluence: Essays on Manipuri Literature and Culture complied and edited by B.S. RAJKUMAR. Tongbra’s plays are constructed in a topsy-turvy fashion

Peacebuilder Niketu Iralu from Nagaland Initiates Signature Campaign to Extend Solidarity to the People of Myanmar
Well known peacebuilder working out of Nagaland but with heart in every Northeast State, has initiated a signature campaign appealing for support for the beleaguered

How the Political Culture of Campaigns by “Intending Candidates” Undermines Democracy on the Altar of Demagoguery
The election mood in the state is inching towards feverish. It is interesting that all this is happening even before the exact dates of the

Opaque Curtain Between Official and Public Memory: Why Phulo and Irabot are Unequally Treated in Meetei Imagination of Their Past?
What is history and memory, therefore, the nation/community made of? The past is constantly reconfigured in search of an identity in the present. It has

Merger Protest Lockdown Affects Life; Athuan Laid to Rest; Myanmar Release Indian Captives; CM Launches Public Engagement Initiative
Among the top headlines this week was the Merger Agreement Lockdown called by underground umbrella organisation known by acronym CorCom; CM launching an amibtious public

Manipur Government Missed September Target for 100 Percent COVID-19 Vaccination, Still to Go a Long Way
While Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren who is also Health Minister of the state and the State Department of Health Services made repeated tall claims

Only Environment-Friendly Behaviour of Humans Can Contain Proliferation of Wasteful and Toxic Degradation of Life
We all have come across words or items like wastage, garbage, sewage, electronic waste, solid waste, biomedical waste, chemical waste, industrial waste, time waste, etc.

Ponzi Scheme Swindlers are Repeat Offenders – Likely to Target Rural and Hill Areas of Manipur
The world has suffered enough from financial swindlers and it has not left any nations nor states. India has suffered and has not stopped the