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Sunday, March 15, 2026
TopicHornbill Festival

Topic: Hornbill Festival

From guns to guitars—Nagaland has changed over the last three decades

It wasn't the negotiations with Naga rebel leaders that marked the turning point for the state. It was the establishment of the Department of Development of North Eastern Region.

Meet Imnainla Jamir—Naga musical powerhouse who belted Indian anthem on electric guitar

After Alobo Naga and the Tetseo Sisters, Jamir is the latest entrant to the list of Naga artistes who came into mainstream media limelight.

Airbnb on board, Nagaland’s annual Hornbill festival kicks off, set to be bigger this year

The Nagaland government has partnered with Airbnb in the hope that the deal will boost the state’s tourism potential.

On Camera

Menstrual leave doesn’t work in ‘real world’. And that real world is designed by, for men

When a woman menstruates, when/if she decides to marry, when/if she decides to have kids, should not be factors when looking at a woman’s potential from a hiring standpoint.

US strike on Iran’s key oil export island Kharg raises fears of wider supply disruption

President Trump said the US had bombed military targets on Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf, but spared oil infrastructure.

Supreme Leader Mojtaba, the man Iran must keep alive & the secret force ‘tasked with it’—all about NOPO

The Nirouyeh Vijeh Pasdaran Velayat, or NOPO, was the only force Ali Khamenei trusted.It was founded in 1991 and is more feared than the Revolutionary Guards.

Peaceful power transfers followed uprisings in India’s neighbourhood. It’s a sign of mature democracies

Rating democracies is a tricky business. I am only using the simple metric of who in the Indian subcontinent has had the most peaceful, stable, normal political transitions and continuity.