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Northeast Bharat’s Janajati Pride: A Tribute on Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas

Northeast Bharat’s Janajati Pride: A Tribute on Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas

Nov 15, 2025

Janajatiya Gaurav Diwas honours the rich traditions and contributions of Northeast Bharat's Janajati communities. The day promotes awareness and respect for their cultural heritage and resilience

A Symphony of Nature and Innovation: The Vision for Zubeen Khetra

A Symphony of Nature and Innovation: The Vision for Zubeen Khetra

Nov 15, 2025

Zubeen Khetra project aims to combine nature with technology for sustainable urban growth. It emphasises green spaces, renewable energy, and community participation to create an eco-friendly living environment

For the Generation, From the Generation: What Students Feel About Zubeen Garg

For the Generation, From the Generation: What Students Feel About Zubeen Garg

Nov 15, 2025

Zubeen Garg's music deeply resonates with Indian students, inspiring and enriching their cultural lives. His unique style continues to captivate and influence audiences nationwide

Why Khurai MLA Yaima Deserves Applause, Not Memes

Why Khurai MLA Yaima Deserves Applause, Not Memes

Nov 15, 2025

This man is speaking raw truth — the kind that most “educated” politicians are too scared or too polished to say. First, the rats issue: he didn’t just say “rats made holes”.

The Unquiet Question: Identity and Belonging in Today’s Assam

The Unquiet Question: Identity and Belonging in Today’s Assam

Nov 15, 2025

Assam stands today in a moment of quiet turbulence—where demographic uncertainty, historical memory, and cultural anxiety intersect in complex ways. Few Indian states have carried the burden of migration-linked apprehensions for as long, or as intensely, as Assam.

Compassion Of the Voiceless Through Zubeen Garg

Compassion Of the Voiceless Through Zubeen Garg

Nov 14, 2025

When you step into Zubeen Garg’s home in Kharguli, you enter a space that feels alive in a very different way. It is not only the presence of music that fills the rooms. It is the presence of life that walks on four legs, waits at doors, sleeps on verandas, and looks at you with soft eyes. Diya, Rambo, Iko and Maya were not pets to him. They were family. They shaped the atmosphere of his home as much as his guitar or the echo of his voice.

Mamoni Raisom Goswami: The Wounded Healer of Assamese Consciousness

Mamoni Raisom Goswami: The Wounded Healer of Assamese Consciousness

Nov 14, 2025

There are writers who reflect the world they inherit, and there are those rare visionaries who transform suffering into a luminous philosophy of compassion. Indira Goswami, known to readers as Mamoni Raisom Goswami, belonged to the latter kind — a writer who turned her wounds into wisdom and her despair into moral illumination.

Deputy Labour Commissioner Probes Termination of Private Company Staff Amid Manipur Violence

Deputy Labour Commissioner Probes Termination of Private Company Staff Amid Manipur Violence

Nov 14, 2025

The Deputy Labour Commissioner, Manipur, has issued formal notices to two private companies, Indus Towers Limited and Innovsource Services Private Limited, seeking detailed explanations over the alleged termination of Technician Khoisnam Sudhir Singh amid the ongoing ethnic conflict.

When Healers Turn Hostile: The New Face of Terror in India

When Healers Turn Hostile: The New Face of Terror in India

Nov 13, 2025

When the hands meant to save lives are twisted into instruments of terror, society faces a crisis of both security and conscience. Dr Ahmed Mohiyuddin Saiyed, a Hyderabad doctor allegedly linked to ISIS Khorasan Province and the Lal Kila Metro blast, exemplifies this terrifying transformation.

Balancing Justice: The Complex Question of Assam’s ST Status Demand

Balancing Justice: The Complex Question of Assam’s ST Status Demand

Nov 13, 2025

Assam once again stands at the intersection of identity and justice. The demand for inclusion of six communities—the Koch-Rajbongshi, Tai Ahom, Chutia, Moran, Matak, and the Tea Tribes—into the Scheduled Tribes list has reemerged with fresh intensity.

Cultural Identity & Roots Through Zubeen Garg

Cultural Identity & Roots Through Zubeen Garg

Nov 13, 2025

In a generation that dreams in pixels and runs in fast lanes, Zubeen Garg stood like a song that refused to forget its origin. His voice, no matter how far it travelled, always carried the fragrance of his homeland the sound of rain on tin roofs, the hum of the Brahmaputra, the quiet ache of the Assamese heart.

BJP Leaders Should Ignite Kuki-Meitei Unity First at Thambal Sanglen

BJP Leaders Should Ignite Kuki-Meitei Unity First at Thambal Sanglen

Nov 12, 2025

In the shadow of a divided party and state, Senior BJP leaders B.L. Santosh, General Secretary (Organisation), and Dr. Sambit Patra, National Spokesperson and North East In-Charge, have arrived with more than a political mandate—they carry the torch of possibility.

Beyond the Veil of Ideology: Understanding India’s Fight Against Radicalization

Beyond the Veil of Ideology: Understanding India’s Fight Against Radicalization

Nov 12, 2025

In a country built on faiths that have learned to coexist, the most dangerous distortion is when belief itself becomes a weapon. The story of terrorism in India is complex — a web woven with strands of history, geopolitics, and the human mind’s vulnerability to manipulation.

Historical Records Debunk Narratives That Kukis Were Not Under Maharajas of Manipur

Historical Records Debunk Narratives That Kukis Were Not Under Maharajas of Manipur

Nov 11, 2025

It is unsurprising that, even in 2025, certain Kuki leaders—such as those in SoO Agreements—persist in attempting to fabricate a new history for the early 1900s, an era richly documented by colonial records, administrative reports, and official correspondence.

Assam on the Edge: Safeguarding Indigenous Identity

Assam on the Edge: Safeguarding Indigenous Identity

Nov 11, 2025

"Assam has detected 1,65,531 illegal immigrants under the Assam Accord up to December 2024, with over 30,000 deported. Indigenous communities face threats to land, culture, language, and political representation. With nearly 1,885 km of porous border with Bangladesh, urgent legal action, border security, and inclusive development are essential to protect Assam’s heritage and its native people."

The Insidious Rise of White-Collar Terrorism in India: A Clarion Call for Collective Vigilance

The Insidious Rise of White-Collar Terrorism in India: A Clarion Call for Collective Vigilance

Nov 11, 2025

In the labyrinthine corridors of modern terrorism, a sinister metamorphosis has emerged that defies conventional paradigms of security and surveillance. India stands at the precipice of confronting an unprecedented manifestation of extremism, one that eschews the traditional iconography of violence for the veneer of professional respectability. This phenomenon, aptly termed "white-collar terrorism," represents a paradigmatic shift in the modus operandi of subversive elements, wielding briefcases instead of bandoliers, and deploying ideology as their most potent armament.

The Indian Soldiers Britain Forgot

The Indian Soldiers Britain Forgot

Nov 10, 2025

While the image of the British soldier in his trench coat and steel helmet is familiar, do we also picture the Indian soldiers in it? Behind Britain’s victories stood not just British soldiers but millions from the Indian subcontinent. Men from today’s India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka played a huge role in both World Wars.

Hindutva Beyond Labels

Hindutva Beyond Labels

Nov 10, 2025

There are moments in history when words once misused or misunderstood must be restored to their original radiance. Mohan Bhagwat’s recent address in Bengaluru was one such moment. His distinction between Hinduism and Hindutva was not an exercise in semantics but an act of civilisational remembrance—a call to look inward and reclaim the meaning of a word that has, for too long, been trapped in polemics.

Toward a Scandal-Free Manipur Civil Services Examination 2022

Toward a Scandal-Free Manipur Civil Services Examination 2022

Nov 09, 2025

The Manipur Civil Services Combined Competitive Examination 2022, originally notified for 100 posts, has followed an unusually protracted timeline that merits contextual understanding. The preliminary examination was successfully conducted before May 2023, with approximately 1300 candidates qualifying for the mains.

Is the MHA Hiding a Plan to Split Manipur?

Is the MHA Hiding a Plan to Split Manipur?

Nov 08, 2025

The Ministry of Home Affairs owes Manipur one unvarnished answer: is it standing by Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s repeated parliamentary pledge that the state will never be divided, or is it quietly engineering a separate political arrangement for the Kuki-Zo hills through back-room talks with the very armed groups that signed a pact promising the opposite just two months ago? 

13 Years of Tangkhul CM Rule – Yet TNL Demands Valley Seats Slashed to 25

13 Years of Tangkhul CM Rule – Yet TNL Demands Valley Seats Slashed to 25

Nov 08, 2025

On the sweltering saturday afternoon of July 12, 2025, the gates of Raj Bhavan in Imphal swung open to admit a phalanx of Tangkhul Naga Long (TNL) leaders—faces grim, folders heavy, eyes fixed on conquest. They did not come to beg, although their memorandum said that they have been treated as beggars. They came to dictate.