India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad: Ambition, surprises, and selection dilemmas
Aug 20, 2025India's Asia Cup 2025 squad has sparked debate with notable exclusions of Shreyas Iyer and Yashasvi Jaiswal. Selection choices by Ajit Agarkar's committee face criticism amid questions on team balance and player roles.
Manipur and Mizoram's Voting Frenzy for Popular Choice Award Steals the Spotlight in MUI 2025
Aug 20, 2025The Miss Universe India (MUI) 2025 pageant, held on August 18, 2025, in Jaipur, Rajasthan, has become a cultural juggernaut, largely due to the electrifying online voting frenzy for the Miss Popular Award, driven by fervent supporters from Manipur and Mizoram.
Manipuri Language Day 2025: A timeless tongue's journey towards national and classical recognition
Aug 20, 2025The celebration of 34th Manipuri Language Day this year echoes all across the landscape of Manipur, historic places and vibrant festivals, calling to mind centuries-long cultural journey. It is a day of remembrance and pride – a reaffirmation of the people’s enduring demand to see Manipuri language included in the Eight Schedule of the Constitution of India and elevate to the prestigious category of Classical Languages of India.
Her Name is Pranamika
Aug 19, 2025Her mental resilience, combined with neuroencoding, prayers, and selfless care, turned the consequences of illness into the consequences of hope. There are moments in life when the body gives up but the mind refuses to surrender. These are the moments that separate despair from hope, defeat from resilience, and collapse from survival. This is the story of a woman who lived through such a moment. A story of how the human mind, combined with prayers and the compassion of doctors, turned the darkest illness into a light of possibility.
When a Poet Became a Bridge: Remembering Parbati Prasad Baruah
Aug 19, 2025Baruah (19 August 1904 - 7 June 1964) is celebrated in Assam as a poet, playwright, lyricist, and social reformer who helped define the moral and cultural compass of a newly awakening society. Born into the royal family of Gauripur, he chose not the comfort of seclusion but the demanding path of public engagement.
Silent Wheels, Loud Opportunity: Why India Must Accelerate its EV Transition
Aug 19, 2025The NITI Aayog's report 2025, ‘Unlocking a $ 200 Billion opportunity:Electric Vehicles in India’ is a blueprint that calls for urgent policy interventions, cross-sectoral coordination, and public engagement for EV adoption. India’s EV adoption, was just 7.6% in 2024, reflects modest progress but falls far short of the 30% target set for 2030. The country must increase EV sales by 22.4 percentage points over the next six years.
Road Repairs by Arambai Tenggol - Resounding Tribute to Patriots
Aug 18, 2025When politicians and several CSO leaders gathered to pay homage and floral tributes to the great forefathers of the state, Arambai Tenggol took to the streets to mend roads that have long plagued commuters. For years, the roads along Mayai Lambi and Wapokpi Keithel have become synonymous with danger.
Fifty Year Young: The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Aug 17, 2025I was barely 4 and a half months old when our great land was bestowed with a Legislative Assembly on 15th August 1975. The Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has completed a glorious journey of 50 years and I too have completed my 50th and celebrating the Golden Jubilee of the Assembly as its Speaker constitute a rare coincidence.
Assam - The Missing Piece
Aug 17, 2025Assam has all the ingredients of a world-class destination, yet lacks a unified narrative that communicates its distinct identity to the world.
N Biren Singh’s fight against illegal immigration was vindicated by PM Modi’s I-Day speech
Aug 16, 2025In the Northeastern states, this crisis has reached a critical juncture, with states like Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, and Nagaland racing to avert a demographic catastrophe akin to the turmoil that has engulfed Manipur since 2023. At the forefront of this battle stands N. Biren, whose pioneering efforts to combat illegal immigration and its associated drug menace have reshaped the Northeast’s response and elevated the issue to a national priority.
Remembering the Contributions of an Unsung Hero – Freedom Fighter Helen Lepcha
Aug 15, 2025Helen Lepcha was a courageous freedom fighter who mobilised local communities during India’s independence struggle. Her dedication and efforts remain an important part of the nation’s history, though often unrecognised.
The Golden Triangle: 79 Years of Broken Promises
Aug 15, 2025The Constitution’s Golden Triangle was meant to be our shield—but a shield ignored is just a decoration. If we do not fight to make these promises real, we will not be the generation that failed our freedom fighters—we will be the generation that betrayed them.
Unfurling the 79th Tricolour: A Republic Searching Clean Air and Clear Conscience
Aug 14, 2025India is all set to unfurls its 79th Tricolour, the air is thick-not merely with the fervour of celebration but also with a chocking haze that clouds the nation’s vision for the future. The strength of our national determination now stands in question. The world’s largest democracy now ranks fifth globally among the most polluted countries, a concerning status for a nation still striving to maintain a healthy air quality index nearly eight decades after independence.In a parliamentary democracy, citizens directly choose their representatives, and governments rise to power on the strength of public mandate.
A Modern-Day Mahabharata: Tariffs, Alliances, and the Struggle for Sovereignty
Aug 14, 2025Global trade tensions are escalating as countries impose tariffs and forge alliances to protect their interests. This modern-day Mahabharata highlights the struggle for sovereignty amid globalisation pressures
Healthcare development in Assam: A transformative journey
Aug 14, 2025Assam's healthcare sector has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis, transitioning from a state with limited tertiary care facilities to a burgeoning regional healthcare hub. This evolution is marked by significant infrastructure growth, an ambitious expansion of medical education, and strategic government interventions, positioning Assam as a key provider of medical services in Northeast India.
From Plate to Planet: Augmented Reality’s Role in Cutting India’s Restaurant Food Waste
Aug 14, 2025By blending storytelling with technology, AR could turn restaurant dining into a tool for sustainability and help India tackle its food waste crisis.
Why August 13, 14, and 15 Define Manipuri Identity and Struggle
Aug 13, 2025As a Manipuri, the days of August 13, 14, and 15 are not just dates on a calendar—they are wounds that still bleed, dreams that flicker, and a call to reclaim the dignity my people deserve. These days encapsulate the betrayal by the British, the fleeting joy of our independence, and the bitter irony of India’s freedom that shackled us.
From champion of Pakistan to architect of Bangladesh: Ideological journey of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Aug 12, 2025- Sheikh Mujibur Rahman initially supported the idea of Pakistan to secure a future for Muslims in India. - He later played a pivotal role in the formation of Bangladesh as a secular state. - Mujib's early political activities included efforts to include Assam into East Pakistan.
Manipur Faces Health Emergency as Private Hospitals Pull Out of PMJAY
Aug 12, 2025The sudden halt of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) services in private hospitals across Manipur is a crisis that exposes the fragility of healthcare access in one of India’s most vulnerable states.
An Invitation to Remember: Smoky Surprise from the Northeast
Aug 12, 2025In An Invitation to Feast: A Deep Dive into India’s Culinary Treasures, Bahadur chronicles her journey across India through eleven iconic dishes, each representing a slice of the country’s vast and nuanced food heritage. From biryani to dosai, butter chicken to chhole, vada pav to rasgulla, this book is part recipe compendium, part culinary memoir, and entirely a celebration of India’s edible identity.
Sustainable Competitiveness for MSMEs in the era of Digital Marketing
Aug 11, 2025Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs) are essential to every nation's economic growth. MSMEs make a substantial contribution to India's GDP, industrial output, exports, and employment creation. They are frequently more inventive and nimble than larger companies, despite their size.
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