Monalisa Changkija stepped down as the editor of Nagaland Page, a prominent newspaper she founded and ran for 25 years. Her determination made the Nagaland Page a formidable voice.
Sarma also announces collaboration with Centre to build a defence corridor from Guwahati to Nagaon that would align Assam with country’s strategic infra development.
As women musicians from Assam to Meghalaya combined folk music with Mississippi Delta blues, ‘pray for Manipur’ messages echoed through Delhi’s Pragati Maidan.
The proposal involved using the India-Bangladesh Akhaura border in Tripura as a transit route from Singapore to connect the region with Southeast Asia via Bharti Airtel’s network.
The migratory birds went from being hunted to protected in Northeast India in the span of a decade, reflecting one of the best conservation efforts in India.
A two-day festival, Anant Samagam, held recently at Delhi’s Travancore Palace explored the ties between Kerala and the Northeast through craft, cuisine and clothes.
For much of India, Manipur is a distant dot on the map, largely absent from the national consciousness. The government’s indifference to Manipur’s plight is reinforcing this narrative.
Manipur represents BJP’s unique ideological approach to governing Northeast by playing identity politics jiu-jitsu. It hasn’t gone well yet, is getting worse, but the party insists on continuing.
In 1980, South American countries exhibited similar income levels, with Venezuela ranking among the more affluent economies. By 2023, this landscape had significantly altered.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says bill will be 'well-timed, as Ukraine is making concessions for peace and Putin is all talk, continuing to kill the innocent'.
Islamabad-based think-tank PICSS's new report says Pakistan saw 'pronounced escalation' in violence last year, with 3,413 conflict-related deaths compared to 1,950 in previous year.
Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.
Only two states in north-east India are worth investing in – Assam and Tripura.
In all other states, the Christian church organizations play a decisive role in politics and always act in a manner inimical to India’s best interests. At times, it even challenges India’s sovereignty – for example, in Manipur, Nagaland and Mizoram.
Most Mizo, Naga and Kuki-Hmar-Zo tribe members do not consider themselves as Indians. They want all the money from Delhi and other special considerations but never contribute a penny to nation building.
Only two states in north-east India are worth investing in – Assam and Tripura.
In all other states, the Christian church organizations play a decisive role in politics and always act in a manner inimical to India’s best interests. At times, it even challenges India’s sovereignty – for example, in Manipur, Nagaland and Mizoram.
Most Mizo, Naga and Kuki-Hmar-Zo tribe members do not consider themselves as Indians. They want all the money from Delhi and other special considerations but never contribute a penny to nation building.