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The Idea of a Sovereign Zalen’gam: Interview of General Secretary of United Kuki Liberation Front Pu David Haokip
The following is the reproduction of an interview with the General Secretary of United Kuki Liberation Front Pu David Haokip. Questions were sent on September

How India Got Hodgson’s Line Erased and Won in the Race to Siachen
Book Title: Meghdoot: The Beginning of the Coldest War Author: Amit K Paul Publisher: Notion Press Pages: 213 in paperback Price: Rs. 220/- Siachen,

No Common Understanding on Prohibition of Alcoholic Liquors in Manipur Yet
Even though Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren and some of his cabinet colleauges boldly said in public many times that the state government remains firm

Contemporary Warfare and National Security- The Indian Context
Abstract Homo sapiens have demonstrated a propensity to continuously upgrade their weapons over time. In that context the nature of warfare has also evolved thoroughly,

Right to information not always equal
By Sujoy Dutta, Tata Institute of Social Sciences in Mumbai Many South Asian countries have made progress in adopting right to information laws. But

India’s social safety net offers lessons as food prices rocket up
By Dipa Sinha, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi in Delhi India’s inflation problem is making hunger worse and attempts to fix inflation may just

Treating ‘data as oil’ squanders its immense potential
By Rishab Bailey, xKDR Forum and Urvashi Aneja, Digital Future Labs in Bombay Open data initiatives could give developing economies the edge in the

Seven Manipuri Footballers in India Squad for U-17 Women’s FIFA World Cup 2022; CADA Rejects Draft Manipur Liquor Regulation Policy; Flight Passenger Found Unconscious Onboard Dies
Seven Manipuri Footballers in India Squad for U-17 Women’s FIFA World Cup 2022 In India’s 21-Member squad for Under-17 Women’s FIFA World Cup 2022 as

Lifting Prohibition May Not Change Drinking Habits, But No Need to Float Myths About Alcohol Benefits
Away from the semantics of whether this is a lifting of prohibition or relaxation, the truth is sale and consumption of alcohol has now been