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Breaking Bread With a Nun
The lucrative mileage that sensational stories afford to all kinds of birds hovering around them is arithmetic.Arithmetics is the currency for, viewers,readers and analysts.It takes
For a Return of Peace in Manipur, all its Different Communities Need to Come Out of Their Mental Ghettos
Is coexistence about sharing or is it about segregating? This is the million rupees question a multi-ethnic state like Manipur is left grappling with practically
Bearing Witness in Manipur Crisis, Whose Truth Counts?
On May 3, 2023, violence against government properties and Meiteis erupted in Manipur’s Churachandpur district. What began as “Tribal Solidarity March Against Meetei/Meitei ST Demand”
Media, Majority, and Manufactured Silence in Manipur
When the People’s Union of Civil Liberties (PUCL) released its Independent People’s Tribunal report on Manipur’s ongoing ethnic conflict in Delhi on August 20, 2025,
Comparative Policy Insights for Manipur and Nagaland: Learning from Sikkim’s Development Trajectory
Sikkim’s development journey over the last few decades has emerged as an important reference point for many states in India, particularly for those in the
The Confused Greater Imphal
Recently, a social media meme surfaces where an actor, dressed up with Extravehicular Mobility Unit/space suit, acted like he was walking on the surface of
International Overdose Awareness Day 2025: One Big Family, Driven by Hope
In retrospect, Manipur has come a long way in its journey toward drug overdose management. This progress has not only been driven by institutions but
Borders and Fences Came With Colonialism, but Can There be an Alternative
In 1907, two years after his retirement as India’s viceroy, George Nathaniel Curzon, gave the prestigious Romanes Lecture, and he chose the title Frontier. Among
Entangled Sovereignties: Speculations on State–Non-State Symbiosis in Manipur
To approach the political present of Manipur without attending to the long durée of its governance structures is to risk mistaking the episodic for the
Weekly Digests
Any Move by Government to Curtail Free Speech is a Betrayal of a Lack of Calibre Amongst Public Leaders
Often, we find instances in our daily life where the law
Spirit of Cheiraoba Celebration, and Why it Should Remind All That Identity Too is a Daily Plebiscite
It is with dismay that Manipur’s identity crisis continues to
The Best Way to ‘Relive’ the Magical Easter Experience is to Remember That Truth is Immortal
Can you ever imagine how the first Easter was like?
Spring Season is Good Time to Reflect on Life and Whether its Meaning is as Much as One Choose to Give it
Humans find varieties of meaning in their lifetime. The ‘purpose
Non-Features Section of the 14th Manipur State Film Award Lacked the Number but Showed Promise
The 14th Manipur State Film Award function, preceded by an
Explaining Poll Results: Why BJP Victory Was Not Hindutva Victory in Manipur
There is an understandable tendency among analysts to generalise the
Koubru Calling: Beyond the Twisted Lens of Colonial Modernity and Myopia of Competitive Politics – Part 3
Koubru Calling: Beyond the Twisted Lens of Colonial Modernity and Myopia of Competitive Politics – Part 2
Koubru Calling: Beyond the Twisted Lens of Colonial Modernity and Myopia of Competitive Politics – Part 1
Koubru Flashpoint is a Reminder That a Reinvention of the Idea of Manipur is Long Overdue
Cacophony of a Conundrum: Understanding sexual harassment beyond the condemnation of “Cultural Scavengers”
