Myanmar nationals in Manipur are at the center of ethnic tensions and separatist movements. Historical and recent events highlight the challenges faced by the Indian government in maintaining sovereignty.
India's education system is under scrutiny for its gaps in infrastructure, teaching quality, and curriculum relevance. Addressing these issues is crucial for student success.
Political ideologies are shaped by history and human struggle. In India, these ideologies influence today's policies and protests, reflecting both global and local currents.
Assam's government school teachers struggle with outdated training systems, affecting education quality. A Learning Management System (LMS) could offer a solution by providing consistent, trackable, and interactive training.
Assam’s neighbouring state West Bengal is burning again. The fire started all over again on quite expected lines immediately after the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 was passed in the Lok Sabha on April 3.
Achik medicine, a healing tradition of the Garo tribe, thrives amidst modern medical advances. A study reveals its effectiveness and accessibility, highlighting the need for policy support.
President’s Rule has failed to restore law and order, leaving the Governor as a bystander. The state’s refusal to address Kuki protests barring Meiteis from Thangjing Hills for religious ceremonies exemplifies this inertia. The incident, where indigenous Meiteis were denied access to a sacred site, fueled perceptions of bias, with Kuki-Zo CSOs—potentially backed by non-indigenous elements—asserting control.
AI in elite education offers personalised learning but risks widening inequality. Access and regulation are key in India.
Modern lifestyles have significantly transformed our connection with food. In busy urban environments, it is prevalent to observe folks consuming food while walking, commuting, or working late into the night.
Kailash Yatra resumes in 2025, while Meitei sacred sites in Manipur remain inaccessible due to ethnic conflicts. The Meitei community faces cultural erosion as legal and human barriers prevent access to their spiritual mountains.
Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma has long been a master of disarming or outmanoeuvring critics and opponents through sheer political acumen and powerful public persuasion. He has never needed the police to fight his battles. The use of state machinery only lends weight to his critics and what they say or do.
The Supreme Court has instructed the Election Commission to speed up the delimitation process in Manipur. This move is crucial for fair representation in the state's legislative assembly
Buried in the pages of forgotten history, the Garo Labour Corps' sacrifice in World War I remains largely unknown. They left the hills of Meghalaya for the battlefields of France, not as soldiers, but as the backbone of the Allied war effort. Their sweat and toil built roads, transported supplies, and sustained the war machinery. Yet, history has largely forgotten their sacrifice, and today, the fight to honour their legacy unfolds not on foreign soil, but in their own homeland.
Coal mining was banned, but never truly stopped. With legal mines opening, can Assam and Meghalaya move forward the right way?"
Hungary's birth rate policies prompt debate in India. Could similar measures work here?
As Bangladesh approaches its general elections, questions arise about the authenticity of the democratic process.
The prowess of the Meitei people astounded the British, compelling them to form an alliance with Manipur to counter the Burmese kingdom, subdue hostile tribes in the Naga and Lushai Hills, and tackle marauding robbers around the Chittagong Hill Tracts bordering North Cachar Hills and Tripura Hills.
The Vaishno Devi shrine is a beacon of unity and inclusivity, attracting millions of devotees annually. It exemplifies harmony between Hindus and Muslims, transcending societal divisions.
Assam is witnessing a remarkable economic transformation, moving from its traditional tea and oil sectors to semiconductor and electronics industries. Significant investments and policy initiatives are driving this change, promising a bright future for the state.
Meghalaya enhances agricultural investments to boost the agrarian economy, focusing on sustainability and productivity. Structural issues like infrastructure and market access remain challenges
With Rs 3,654 crore allocated for education, Rs 70 crore for entrepreneurship programmes, and Rs 35 crore for creative industries, the government hopes to create a skilled and self-sustaining workforce. However, challenges remain in ensuring that these investments translate into long-term employment opportunities.
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