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Shrinking Civil Society Space in Time of COVID-19 Pandemic in Manipur
The much talked about civil society or civil society organisations, in short CSOs, are very popular in the context of Manipur. From layman to politician
Absence of any Tangible Response to Myanmar Development Has Yet Again Exposed the Hollowness of India’s Act East Policy
It is already three weeks since the atrocious military coup in Myanmar brutally overturned the landslide victory by the country’s popular political party the National
Youths Protest Apathy Towards Poor, Journalists Resume Work, Nupi Keithels Reopen and Tarao Tribe Appeals for Measures against Extinction
Spiralling prices of essential commodities has severely affected the poor during the Covid-19 lockdown, according to state youths who protested this week against the apathy

From Childhood to Adulthood, the Mystic of Money is Always Kept Not Decoded Fully to Benefit Vested Interests
The following is a slightly copy-edited excerpt from the book QUESTIONING DEVELOPMENT: Beyond the Corona Cage: (Kindle Publication, Amazon), by JN Lai, Asst Prof, University
Chamoli Disaster is Again a Timely Reminder to Us Not to Cause a Collapse of the Himalayan Environment for the Sake of Power Projects Mania
The recent calamitous incident in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand where experts believe either a landslip or a glacial lake burst caused a powerful deluge in
Prior Legislation on Groundwater Use Policy is a Must for Any Drilling of Bore wells for Agricultural Use in Manipur
Reports say that the Manipur government is to take up a project for boring 550 irrigation wells under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)

Let’s Talk Murakami and Explore the Amazing World of the Author: A Sunday Musing
“Time flows in a strange way on Sundays.” –“1Q84,” Haruki Murakami I happened to stumble upon the above statement one fine Sunday morning some
Ten Stories That Tell of Raw Defiance of Adivasis Even Amidst Overwhelming Odds
Book title: The Adivasi Will Not Dance: Stories by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar Author: Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar Published by: Speaking Tiger Genre: Fiction: Short Story Collection
World Must Help Myanmar Because Myanmar Needs Help, and Not Respond to Myanmar as a Response to China
What is unfolding in Myanmar after the atrocious military coup on February 1 may well turn out to be a do or die moment for