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How Fictions Created by Humans Came to Determine Their Reality and How This Can be Moderated
Nobody can doubt the power the notion of identity commands. It has been the cause of so much civil unrests and even wars the world

A Writ Petition Filed in Manipur High Court Against Alleged Ponzi Swindlers
Manipur Government has followed the Central government in adopting the act, Banning Unregulated Depository Schemes Act 2019, well placed the Competent Authorities for different districts

‘Vaidehi : Sita beyond Body’ – An Innovative Journey into Mithila Painting
Right when Delhites ensconced themselves safely from the famous Delhi heatwave, in the four walls of their cosy homes, I had the opportunity to visit

Rs 46 Crore Shirui Heritage Site; More Communities Pledge Drugs War; Five Arrested, Brown Sugar; DGP Brokers Peace at Thangjing
Manipur Government has sanctioned Rs. 46 Crore for developing Shirui Heritage Site. This was announced by Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren speaking at the inaugural function

India and France in the Indo-Pacific: A Marriage of Autonomies
Among the most important partnerships that India has built with major powers, the one with France is brimming with potential but hardly given the highlight

Even if Identities Are Fictive Creations, They Are as Real as Anything Real
Even if the notion of ethnic identity is not intrinsic, the understanding of ethnicity and ethnic identity is nothing to be trivialized. As Benedict Anderson

Religion demystified: Did Societies Create Religions in Their Own Image, or is There Something More to it?
English evolutionist and cultural anthropologist, Edward Tylor in his book “primitive culture” argued that religion emerges out of the intellectual curiosity of primitive man. That primitive

Manipur Government’s War On Drugs 2.0 Needs to Have Holistic Approach With Clear Objectives and Policies
Given the media coverage of the pledges against poppy plantation and drugs by different communities across the State in support of Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam

A Joshy Joseph Triology Bags the Prestigeous Chidananda Dasgupta Centenary Award for Best Book on Cinema 2022
Book Name: Calcutta Films – A Joshy Joseph Trilogy Author: Vidyarthy Chatterjee Pubilshed by: Cerebrum Books, India, 2022. Stuart Hall identifies three ways of