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Striding towards a smoke-free future: No Smoking Day
By Jharna SaikiaNo Smoking Day is celebrated on 13th March of every year, to spread awareness about the perilous effects of smoking. The day brings a chance to break free from the chain of addiction, to give life another...
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“Empowering Her Future: Women at the Heart of Budget 2024”
By: Jharna SaikiaDuring her presentation of the Interim Budget, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the importance of women empowerment, stating that over the past decade, there has been notable progress in entrepreneurship, ease of living, and dignity for...
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A Trip to 54th IFFI 2023
As November approaches, my excitement builds for the International Film Festival of India, commonly known as IFFI. This cinematic extravaganza, held in the picturesque locale of Goa from November 20 to 28, has made the coastal city its home...
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Quantum Dots and Chemistry Nobel Prize 2003 – From a Layman’s Perspective
Prof Homendra NaoremThe Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, founded in 1739, has in clock like regularity announced that the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2023 would be awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, MIT, USA, Louis E. Brus, Columbia University,...
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When Public Relations fails in Manipur!
During my pursuit of a postgraduate degree in Journalism at the Banaras Hindu University in 1978-79, our esteemed Professor B.R. Gupta, an authority in the field of Public Relations (PR), imparted a profound lesson: "When Public Relations falters within...
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Manipur Violence: Civilians reduced to mere skeletons devoid of vitality or strength
By S. J. Meetei Over 150 individuals have tragically perished, and over 60,000 people have been displaced in the turbulent incident that occurred on May 3rd in Manipur. Thousands of houses were burnt, many worship places fell victim. The final...
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An eye-witness account of Ethnic Cleansing of Indigenous Meiteis from Moreh
By: Reval LeishangthemI am a student studying Commerce in Mumbai. My home is in Moreh Bazaar, the heart of Moreh. My family has two businesses located in Moreh Bazaar. There was a peace rally held by ATSUM (All Tribal Students...
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Unrest in Manipur: The role of politics and religion can’t be completely disregarded
By S.J. Meetei Numerous individuals might have assumed that the turmoil in Manipur was set ablaze on May 3, 2023. Nonetheless, the reality is that this has been an extensive and meticulous scheme carried out by a specialist. Similar to...
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Behind The Curtain, No Sign Of Recovery in Manipur
By: S. J. Meetei The turmoil in Manipur has persisted for almost four months now, with little sign of recovery on the horizon. The delay in witnessing signs of improvement can be attributed to the numerous propaganda efforts or victim...
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How Thapar plays ‘journalism’ card for sake of ‘unbiased’ reporting on Manipur violence
“At the end of the day, it’s truism…,” is what one often hears Karan Thapar saying every time when one turns to YouTube to watch his current ‘reporting’ on violent ethnic clashes in Manipur. No doubt, he is probably...
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3rd North East Games from March 18 to 23 in Nagaland
Imphal: The 3rd edition of the North East Games hosted by Nagaland will be held from March 18 to...