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That Democracy Can be Dangerously Divisive in Illiberal Societies is Amply Demonstrated in Manipur Priodically
Thankfully the threats of possible escalation of Manipur depressing hill-valley tension sparked by a protest over the non-tabling of the HAC Amendment Bill 2021 in

What’s that Decisive Moment in Art and Life? Is it the Meeting Point of Turbulence and Tranquillity
“History has become a catechism. You are given a question; you are given the answer. You stick with that question and you stick with that

The Government Will Not Succumb To Demands And Pressures Which May Dismember Manipur, Says Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren
Aspirations of some groups of the multi-ethnic Manipur and their demands have always been challenging the idea of Manipur and its very existence, and have

Players from Manipur bring Laurel to the State at the Batumi Open International Wushu Tournament 2022
Six Wushu players from Manipur are among the 12 Indian players represented the country in the recently held Batumi Open International Wushu Tournament held at

Savouring Manipur Pineapples and Chats with Roadside Vendors Selling Them
Pineapple usually means the pine-cone shaped fruits with a crown of stiff prickly leaves and sweet-testing flesh. Pineapple fruit originally came from Brazil and Paraguay.

Laying down the law on air pollution
By Cecep Aminudin, University of Padjadjaran in Bandung Air pollution is an international problem. Domestic and international laws could work together to combat it.

Borderless haze threatens Southeast Asia
By Helena Varkkey, Universiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur Governments, civil society and the international community need to work fast as the dry season approaches

Manipur Observes Patriots’ Day; Comic Book Burnt; Instrument of Accession Discussed; 82 Dengue Cases in Moreh; US Consulate Workshop for Manipur Women Entrepreneurs; Gender Crimes Rise
As usual Manipuris inside and outside observe Patriots Day on August 13 in honour of those known and unknown who laid their lives to defend

No Harm in HAC Amendment, But the Amendment Must Not be Allowed to be Built on a False Premise
The matter of the Hill Area Committee, HAC, Amendment Bill, is once again centre stage, threatening to throw the state into chaos and mayhem, with