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Debunking the ‘Self-Explanatory Fame’
The word ‘capitalisation’ has a significant articulatory impact that could possibly envision a certain infamous political ideology. But that is not always the case. If

Mahatma Gandhi: A Global Ambassador of Non-Violence & Peace: On International Day of Non-Violence
“Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.”

Sangh at 100 With People’s Support
The work of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has now completed one hundred years. In this long journey, countless people have been companions, contributors, and well-wishers.

Justice Calls for Hearing All Sides Before Judging Guilt or Innocence of Anybody
The Guwahati rape case, in which five Meitei boys pursuing engineering courses in a technical university there were alleged to have gang-raped a Tripuri girl,

Why the Central Government Keeps Extending the Manipur Inquiry Commission’s Report Deadline
When the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) set up the Commission of Inquiry on June 4, 2023, to probe the Manipur violence involving two

The Hazardous Sophistic Justification
Two thousand years back in the West, scholars, and also the public in general, have denounced the subjectivity of truth. When discourses are being generated

The Prime Minister’s Silences and Omissions on Manipur, and their Possible Meanings
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, during his short Manipur visit on September 13 after more than two and half years of confounding silence and absence since

Buffer Zones Become De Facto Borders of Manipur’s Silent Separation
When violence erupted in Manipur’s Churachandpur on May 3, 2023 where Kuki-Zomi groups including armed militants attacked the Meiteis in Churachandpur with burning down of

A Kilo in a Minute
Aristotle ingeniously claimed that ‘man is a rational animal’. This also means that rationality should be the qualifying trait to define a man. A slight

Women in Crime in Manipur Are Almost Always More Sinned Against Than They Have Sinned
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged

Fathers as Leaders are Fathers Who are Willing to Partner in Family Raising
In earlier times, a man would say, ‘my wife is

Ironic that Earth Day Celebration Brought to the Fore Manipur’s Toxic Hill-Valley Divide, but is this Divide Primal or Recent
Nongmaijing incident Another world environment day, June 5, just passed

A Shade of Green: Another One of M.K. Binodini’s Immortal Lyrics – Sangbanabi
Sangbannabi, eigi Sangbannabi Khummu wa ngang’u – eingonda yeng’u Mai

Manipur Needs a Policy to Tap and Promote Ingenious Minds and Rich Innovative Skills of Youths From State
Though small in size and population Manipur is Manipuris excel

The Nexus of Bandhs, Blockades, and Blackouts and Their Impact on Developmental Justice
Book Name: Infrastructure of Injustice: State and Politics in Manipur and

NE Boundary Disputes Show an Inability of Communities to See Beyond What Were Inherited From Colonial Times


Sports Rewards Must be Standardised and Not Allowed to be Determined Arbitrarily by Whims of Powers That be


Why the Poor End Up Making Poor Healthcare Decisions in the Midst of COVID Needs to be Understood

Kabui Artist’s Artwork Tries to Depict Indigenous Cultures Without Western Influences

COVID Lockdown May Have Hastened the Death of Oja Chinglen, the Peerless Soul of Shumang Lila




