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India’s reservation policy has spawned forms of conflicting categories of the ‘exploiter’ and the ‘exploited’, the ‘dominant’ and the ‘subservient’ as if these binaries exist in a permanent cycle sans the dynamics of wresting political…

The tribes of Manipur are suspicious of each other that they often focus all their attention on each other’s various moves and forget what the main adversary is doing. Distrust and hatred for each other have kept the various tribes apart…

The demand for the implementation began from New Delhi's Jantar Mantar, the venue for demonstration and demands in the national capital. There, groups of various Manipuri Civil Society Organisations had converged and raised the demand…

It is imperative that policies are seriously thought over and put in place with clear mid- and longer–term perspectives. But it rather looks like that the present Manipur government does not look at things from the angle of policies but…

In the recent past, the Government of India while listing some of the worst polluted rivers in the country, Manipur’s Nambul River stood at the eleventh position. This fairly gives a clear indication that the State capital region is…

Last year, Manipur received unprecedented rainfall in January and in February, inducing snowfall in certain parts of the northern uplands, where Liyai Khullen villagers had a whale of a time enjoying the unexpected snow. This year, both…

A holistic development of the state is the responsibility of both the Government and the people. A goodwill relationship, overture has to be rebuilt among the two main stakeholders of a democratic state. Citizens are ought to be given a…

The silence of the government regarding what is happening (and also not happening) at DMU is deafening. It reflects the reluctance of the ruling disposition to intervene in matters that do not translate to electoral gains, no matter how…

India has to “review” its approach in light of the current socio, economical and political dynamics of Nepal. Because of the difficult terrain and geographical distance from China’s East coast, the destiny of Nepal is tied with India.…

‘A World of Three Zeros’, Prof Yunus proposes a new economic system focusing on every human being as an entrepreneur in the making. He believes that humans are not born to work only for someone else, but they possess unlimited creative…