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Understanding Gender: How Culture and Biology Have Differentiated Gender Roles for Ages
Religious and cultural interpretation: Christianity refers to God as “Him” and not “Her”. It maintains that God created man (Adam) first and then form his rib Eve

Remembering Dr. Jodhachandra Sanasam (Kakaton): Doctor, Poet, but Above all a Good Man
The Buried Placenta My origin, my buried placenta, buried beside our homestead, got mingled with the soil to enrich the manure in our garden;

A Powerful Picturization of Dystopian Puritanism Let Loose on Unsuspecting Bostonians Left to Obey the Theocratic State
The Handmaid’s Tale is a dystopian novel written by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood and published by McClelland and Stewart Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 1985. Many

The Philosophy in “Khamba-Thoibi Sheireng”: An Amalgamation of Meitei & Hindu Thoughts – Part 1
The present available printed work of Mahakavi (the Great Poet) Anganghal’s, Khamba-Thoibi Sheireng will give us more pleasure in studying it as a highly imaginative

MPCC Blames State Govt for High Covid Deaths, 18 Years Plus Vaccinations to Begin, and Centre Announces Food Relief for Manipur
The MPCC President has in a letter to the Prime Minister held the state government responsible for the high number of Covid deaths in the

No Excuses for Non-Compliance to Battleplan Should be Tolerated, for the Alternate Reality is as Grim as Death
The manner the story of the Novel Coronavirus 2019 which causes the fatal disease now known as COVID19 has been unfolding reads like a science

District Hospitals are Not Manned by Required Number of Doctors Even as the State Remains Fully in Grip of the Covid-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 active cases reached a total of 5898 with a positivity rate of 22.48% as on May 14, with the highest ever positive cases tally

Yoga Teacher Explains Yoga is Not About Becoming a Human Pretzel but About Self-acceptance and Confidence
Yoga is a body of wisdom which was born in ancient India, popularized in the West in mid 1800s by Swami Vivekananda through Raja Yoga

Joshy Joseph’s “Walking Over Water” Leaves me Reflecting on his Artistic Journey with my Father’s
My father Ashim Ray (1927-86) is considered an exceptional novelist and short story writer who has left a major contribution to serious Bengali literature. However,