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Khwairakpam Chaoba’s ‘Basanti Debating Club’ and Birth of a Mid-20th Century Meetei Literally Renaissance Triggered by a Resistance to Identity Hegemony
Basanti Debating Club. What can this Poem by Khwairakpam Chaoba Teach us Today? First half of the twentieth century in Manipur was an interesting time
Locking Horns on Delimitation and Delaying the Constitutional Exercise May Not be to Anyone’s Advantage
Delimitation is a constitutional obligation through which areas of Assembly and Parliamentary constituencies are redrawn based on a particular decade’s Census report. The objective is
The Manipur Portrayed by the Manipur State Museum is a Beautiful Cultural Salad Bowl, Celebrating the place’s Diverse Life and Times
The first discovery you make studying the artefacts at the Manipur State Museum is that all the communities in the state have historically been protagonists

Camus’s “The Plague” not only Anticipates the way Pandemics like COVID strike, but also the way People Respond to Them
“Everybody knows that pestilences have a way of recurring in the world; yet somehow we find it hard to believe in ones that crash down

Six Nepali Migrant Workers Brought by an Agent to be Taken to Kuwait, Caught in Moreh, now Languishing at Shelter Home in Imphal
Six Nepali migrant workers are being sheltered at the Ujjawala Girls’ Home at Lamphel in Imphal run by Ningthoujam Biren Singh, the secretary of the
Women Vendors now Fear Lockdown Induced Starvation more than Death by COVID
“We are being killed slowly by the lockdown even though we are not infected by the COVID-19,” said Ningthoujam Memcha. Memcha, who is about 55

The Last of the Meitei Sahebs – Last Part
Continued from previous issue. This is the last part of this amazing account of one of the last of the Manipur’s blue bloods, by one
Translated Work, “The Princess and the Political Agent” is a Pale Shadow of the Original “Bor Saheb Ongbi Sanatombi”
Published by: Penguin Random House India Fiction, Romance, Translation Book summary The Manipuri writer Binodini’s Sahitya Akademi Award-winning historical novel The Princess and the Political
MPS Officer’s Allegation that the CM Pressurised her to Release Man Caught with Drugs Dominate Headlines
The sensational revelation that Manipur Police Service (MPS) officer Thounaojam Brinda alleged that Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren pressured her to release Lhukhosei Zou a