The sheer diversity of interpretations and definitions of home collected in this exhibition brings home the depth and power of the show.
Travel photographer Cintu Thakuria embarked on a solo bike journey to Nagaland's Mon District, home to the Konyak tribe, where every villager carries a gun.
The perils of demographic change in today’s world are an apt reminder of a stark political and socio-economic reality that is now destroying those very same societies that had once stood up as the upholders of the ideals of multiculturalism!
Quotes have a charming quality about them: witty, metaphorical, and lyrical. They are soothing to read, calming for the mind, and placating to the heart.
The Brahmaputra River, vital for over 200 million people in China, India, and Bangladesh, faces severe hydropolitical issues due to the lack of a water-sharing agreement.
Despite the opposition’s persistent stride to cast him in negative light, Narendra Modi remained indifferent to opposition’s disparagement. He instead felt glorified by use of such derogatory prefixes against his name, as long as he enjoyed the massive electoral mandate.
The Tourism Ministry has a crucial role to play in promoting the Northeast region of India under Modi's third term. The region, known for its natural beauty and cultural diversity, has immense potential to attract tourists.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's focus on the northeast, termed 'Ashta Lakshmi', has significantly bolstered BJP's influence in the region since 2014. However, the 2024 General Elections indicate a resurgence of Congress and a potential shift in the political dynamics, challenging BJP's dominance.
The daily routine in Manipur is marked by an unchanging alarm clock and a series of disappointments, with occasional relief found in the absence of bad news and the wisdom of ancient philosophers. Amidst the ongoing crisis, the struggle lies in balancing expectations and reality to find inner peace, as advised by thinkers like Epictetus.
The interim delimitation exercise in Assam, conducted just before the New Year 2023, aimed at ensuring equitable representation, was seen by many as a strategic move to secure political dominance for Assamese-speaking and indigenous groups.
During much of history, beer was considered more nourishing and healthier than water as the natural water found in the wilderness was filled with germs that could cause diseases and kill the persons who drank it because they were none the wiser.
Sikkim was recognized as the best performing small state in multiple categories, including economy, tourism, cleanliness, law and order, and environment. This multi-faceted recognition underscores the comprehensive development strategy of the SKM government.
Marking the one-year anniversary of the Manipur conflict, the struggle for full normalcy and severe financial hardship continues.
The concept of women empowerment has been operationalised, discussed, and critiqued by academicians, policy makers and practitioners. While trying to translate the concept into measurable indicators, the essence of women empowerment tends to lose its meaning and magnitude. There is a mismatch between the concept and the indicators.
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