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Extinction to Exhibition: Re-Interpretation of the Subika Art of Manipur
“I am satisfied with the success of this exhibition, which drew more than one thousand visitors, many of whom were previously unaware of the indigenous

UN Committee Grills India on Manipur; Dismisses India’s Claim Large Election Turnout is Sign of Normalcy
The United Nations Human Rights Committee questions India about Manipur among others during its review meeting of the fourth periodic report of India on how

Historical Perspectives on Manipur’s Agrarian Economy: A Critical Review
Title of the book: Agrarian System of Manipur 1826-1947 A.D. Author: Ningombam Basanta Publisher: Sunmarg Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi Price: 500/- Nearly a

Life won’t be easy for NATO’s new boss
By Gianluca Pastori, Catholic University of Sacred Heart in Milano Mark Rutte faces critical tests as he assumes NATO leadership, balancing internal cohesion and external pressures.

Prejudice and discrimination based on ethnicity exist in many societies, not just Thailand and South Korea
By Voranai Vanijaka, Thammasat University, Bangkok in Bangkok South Korean racism may grab headlines in Asia, but racism is more widespread. Fame is no shield from

Hope Ensures the Silver Lining around the Darkest Cloud and Most Menacing Looking Clouds all the Brighter
Absolute faith is absolute surrender to an amazing grace. A lot many people do not like the idea of surrender, but it is a fact

NATO Turns 75: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World
By Catholic University of Sacred Heart in Milano On its 75th anniversary, NATO is poised to address emerging global security issues, balancing expansion with the need

Finding a Mechanism to Mitigate the Consequences of Extreme Weather Events Will Help in Reducing the Problems Faced by Farmers of the State
“All my dreams have washed away by the hail storms”. I cried a lot in my heart by seeing the entire devastated scene lamented by

Talking About Peace and Creating More Confusion About the Manipur Crisis Amongst People Continues
After the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said something about the Manipur crisis in Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of the Parliament on July 3,

Brave New World or Else Grave New Challenge awaits Manipur Media in the Days Ahead
Introduction Media in Manipur is vibrant in many ways, at

Hawaibam Nabadwipchandra: Life and Times
From the volume Confluence: Essays on Manipuri Literature and Culture

When MK Binodini Travelled Down Memory Lane to Her Shillong Days and Her Impression of U Tirot Sing After Reading a Newspaper Article
We are reproducing another past article by the late MK

Gloom of Manipur Politics Where Treachery Has Been Normalised, Balanced by Sunshine Brought by Athletes
This has again been a fortnight of eventful developments of

As August 9 Approaches, the Need is to Introspect on the Idea of Indigeniety in a Pluri-Culture
Introduction The word ‘indigenous’ could be a fashionable term for

Manipur Players Adapt Well to Modern Hockey Because of its 3 Traditional Game Variations of the Game
Hockey is a suitable game in Manipur. It has been