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As the world was conjuring different theories and jumping guns on other platforms, Facebook came back on the world wide web by 3:13 AM IST on early Tuesday. For the first 10 minutes, it had some glitches and Bugs. By James…

The war against Covid-19 was quickly followed by CSOs on providing sustenance to disadvantaged communities in the unorganised sector such as daily wage earners, small vendors, immigrant workers, fishing communities, artisans, weavers, and…

When religion is used to pander to political whims, it has to forego its high moral ideals and become debased by worldly political demands.By Sanjoo Thangjam'When the ruler of a country is just and good, the ministers become just and good;…

Candidates buying votes from poor people is not new since India is a poverty-stricken nation. There has been public outcry against power misuse by candidates using government machinery to tilt the poll process in their favour in order to…

In some countries, including India, Brazil and Australia, forest and environmental laws are being diluted to pave way for companies to step in for mining operations, hydro projects, oil exploration, commercial cattle rearing and the oil…

The critical question in these past years has been on the issue of whether dislocating forest (and wetland) dwelling tribes and indigenous people from their territories of life yielded the expected results or not. By Salam Rajesh The…

The term “No Khas Land” does not mean any sort of magic wand for alarm as deliberately misconstrued, as it in law simply means that the tribals are not aliens/migrants/immigrants in their own homeland, but are the original settlers of the…

Words can bring us gain or loss, praise or blame, good repute or ill will, happiness or misery. A gentle word, at times, can melt the hardest heart. The Buddha tamed many vicious and unrefined men by kind and gentle words. By Sanjoo…

A Lance Naik in the 13th IR NAP Headquarters stationed at Yajang village under Mokokchung district in Nagaland, Nungsashiba’s journey as uniformed personnel and as a craftsman or sculptor has been attention grabbing within his circle of…

Given the proven emerging pieces of evidence of extreme climatic conditions globally, the IPCC report gives a fair warning that ‘if global warming continues on its current track, hundreds of millions of people will face water…