Graphic and plastic arts of the Zeliangrong of NE

Dr Budha Kamei (Contd from yesterday) Romantic songs : Ramruan Lu is a song of lamentation, love, anguish and melancholy. The songs are divided into Magian Lu and Nrah Lu. Magian Lu is a song to lament a death. Nrah Lu is the same, but the song to lament a death is sung with Nrah, […]

Dr Budha Kamei (Contd from yesterday) Romantic songs : Ramruan Lu is a song of lamentation, love, anguish and melancholy. The songs are divided into Magian Lu and Nrah Lu. Magian Lu is a song to lament a death. Nrah Lu is the same, but the song to lament a death is sung with Nrah, […]

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Will SC’s verdict on Manipur fake encounter killings force the Centre to rethink AFSPA?

Ipsita Chakravarty The Supreme Court’s July 14 judgement on alleged extrajudicial killings in Manipur takes an important institutional step. It recognises the presence of state violence in conflict areas. It also notes that the victims of such violence have no access to justice, which is a basic human right recognised by the Constitution. The public […]

Ipsita Chakravarty The Supreme Court’s July 14 judgement on alleged extrajudicial killings in Manipur takes an important institutional step. It recognises the presence of state violence in conflict areas. It also notes that the victims of such violence have no access to justice, which is a basic human right recognised by the Constitution. The public […]

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Graphic and plastic arts of the Zeliangrong of NE

Dr Budha Kamei Introduction : The Zeliangrong are one of the natives of Northeast India. Racially, they belong to Mongloid stock and speak the Tibeto-Burman language. Tradition says, the Zeliangrong ancestors originated from a cave recognized as Mahou Taobei; they moved to Makhel and to Ramting Kabin, and then to Makuilongdi, Senapati District of Manipur. […]

Dr Budha Kamei Introduction : The Zeliangrong are one of the natives of Northeast India. Racially, they belong to Mongloid stock and speak the Tibeto-Burman language. Tradition says, the Zeliangrong ancestors originated from a cave recognized as Mahou Taobei; they moved to Makhel and to Ramting Kabin, and then to Makuilongdi, Senapati District of Manipur. […]

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Shingcha Wuyawon

Botanical name – Caulokaempferia Secunda Family – Zingiberaceae(ginger family) Synonyms – Monolophus Secunda, Kaempferia Secunda Local name – Shingcha wuyawon “Shingcha Wuyawon is a new ground orchid, a pink flower which grows and covers a stretch of low hillocks of Mount Wuya kachui of Shingcha Village of Ukhrul District of Ukhrul. Wuyawon is named after […]

Botanical name – Caulokaempferia Secunda Family – Zingiberaceae(ginger family) Synonyms – Monolophus Secunda, Kaempferia Secunda Local name – Shingcha wuyawon “Shingcha Wuyawon is a new ground orchid, a pink flower which grows and covers a stretch of low hillocks of Mount Wuya kachui of Shingcha Village of Ukhrul District of Ukhrul. Wuyawon is named after […]

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Churachand Maharaja owned Manipur Rajbari now a Government property

Yumnam Bijaya Devi The origin of Manipur Rajbari, Redlands can be traced back in the year 1927 when Sir Churachand, the Maharaja of Manipur purchased ‘Inglesby’ complex at Rs 10,000 (Rs. Ten thousand) from one Jamatullah, son of Aulad Hussain, a prominent citizen of Shillong whose families are now staying opposite Presbyterian Church in Police […]

Yumnam Bijaya Devi The origin of Manipur Rajbari, Redlands can be traced back in the year 1927 when Sir Churachand, the Maharaja of Manipur purchased ‘Inglesby’ complex at Rs 10,000 (Rs. Ten thousand) from one Jamatullah, son of Aulad Hussain, a prominent citizen of Shillong whose families are now staying opposite Presbyterian Church in Police […]

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Reforestation and afforestation: The need of the hour

Janghaolun Haokip I’m beginning to wonder how much longer should we be reading of the cut off of highways and routes; taken by gruesome landslides, peoples displaced beause of their houses and shelters half-submerged. People taken to die: by rivers, turbulent; with landslides, buried deep by nature. Helpless and shattered as we’ve been, either we […]

Janghaolun Haokip I’m beginning to wonder how much longer should we be reading of the cut off of highways and routes; taken by gruesome landslides, peoples displaced beause of their houses and shelters half-submerged. People taken to die: by rivers, turbulent; with landslides, buried deep by nature. Helpless and shattered as we’ve been, either we […]

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The Fate of Loktak Lake, India

Khwairakpam Gajananda 25 September 2001 India [Loktak Lake was designated for the List of Wetlands of International Importance in March 1990, and in June 1993 it was inscribed in the Montreux Record of sites whose ecological character has changed, is changing, or is about to change as a result of human interference. In this article, […]

Khwairakpam Gajananda 25 September 2001 India [Loktak Lake was designated for the List of Wetlands of International Importance in March 1990, and in June 1993 it was inscribed in the Montreux Record of sites whose ecological character has changed, is changing, or is about to change as a result of human interference. In this article, […]

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In the quaint leikai : Village of Kwatha

Arambam Kapil Introduction : Students of political science must be familiar with the terms like ‘Nation-State’ and ‘City-State’. Both of these organised political bodies are interchangeably called a country or simply a nation, though there are subtle differences as in the former is a term that we use every day for a political body defined […]

Arambam Kapil Introduction : Students of political science must be familiar with the terms like ‘Nation-State’ and ‘City-State’. Both of these organised political bodies are interchangeably called a country or simply a nation, though there are subtle differences as in the former is a term that we use every day for a political body defined […]

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Corruption by lesser mortals

Free Thinker On various graft charges 6 peons were dismissed, 5 constables were terminated, 7 clerks were given force retirement, 4 SOs were suspended, 8 Under secretaries were transferred, and 3 Deputy secretaries were served memos and warned. Thank God our higher ups are not corrupt. We are very lucky that the corruption is taking […]

Free Thinker On various graft charges 6 peons were dismissed, 5 constables were terminated, 7 clerks were given force retirement, 4 SOs were suspended, 8 Under secretaries were transferred, and 3 Deputy secretaries were served memos and warned. Thank God our higher ups are not corrupt. We are very lucky that the corruption is taking […]

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Binding the wound : The district row

Thangbiaklian Hangzo The Chief Minister N Biren Singh in an alleged effort to bridge the gap between the Hill and Valley areas of Manipur initiated a landmark Cabinet Meeting in Churachandpur town. This is a welcome gesture and a positive step towards narrowing the chasm that existed owing to years of communally fuelled, administratively incompetent […]

Thangbiaklian Hangzo The Chief Minister N Biren Singh in an alleged effort to bridge the gap between the Hill and Valley areas of Manipur initiated a landmark Cabinet Meeting in Churachandpur town. This is a welcome gesture and a positive step towards narrowing the chasm that existed owing to years of communally fuelled, administratively incompetent […]

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How do we elect President of India?

By: Wahengbam Rorrkychand The time has come to elect the 14th President of the Republic of India, who is the Head of state of India and the Commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces. The presidential election of India will be held on 17 July 2017, and counting will be done on 20 July 2017, five […]

By: Wahengbam Rorrkychand The time has come to elect the 14th President of the Republic of India, who is the Head of state of India and the Commander-in-chief of the Indian Armed Forces. The presidential election of India will be held on 17 July 2017, and counting will be done on 20 July 2017, five […]

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Present flood situation in Manipur

Salam Gunakanta Singh (Contd from yesterday) Damage to public infrastructure affects a far greater proportion of the population than those whose homes or businesses are directly inundated by the flood. In particular, flood damage to roads, rail networks and key transport hubs, such as shipping ports, can have significant impacts on regional and national economies. […]

Salam Gunakanta Singh (Contd from yesterday) Damage to public infrastructure affects a far greater proportion of the population than those whose homes or businesses are directly inundated by the flood. In particular, flood damage to roads, rail networks and key transport hubs, such as shipping ports, can have significant impacts on regional and national economies. […]

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Democracy on trial in Manipur

An ancient kingdom’s tumultuous tryst with destiny By Thounaojam Brinda Manipur became a constitutional democracy in 1947, adopted its own written Constitution on 26th July, 1947. Democratic election by Universal Adult Franchise was held under the Constitution in 1948. Thus, a popular responsible government was formed in the Manipur State Legislative Assembly (MSLA). The King […]

An ancient kingdom’s tumultuous tryst with destiny By Thounaojam Brinda Manipur became a constitutional democracy in 1947, adopted its own written Constitution on 26th July, 1947. Democratic election by Universal Adult Franchise was held under the Constitution in 1948. Thus, a popular responsible government was formed in the Manipur State Legislative Assembly (MSLA). The King […]

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Present flood situation in Manipur

Salam Gunakanta Singh Natural disasters : If you thought that floods are natural disasters that happened only in poorer continents like Africa and Asia, then you are wrong. First, not all floods are caused by nature. They are man-made too. And second, even countries like the USA and the UK get floods that cause huge […]

Salam Gunakanta Singh Natural disasters : If you thought that floods are natural disasters that happened only in poorer continents like Africa and Asia, then you are wrong. First, not all floods are caused by nature. They are man-made too. And second, even countries like the USA and the UK get floods that cause huge […]

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Contribution of traditional bone-setters of Maiba-Maibi Laiyeng Pathap in Manipur

Asem Tomba Meetei The art of bone-setting for bone fractures, bone injuries, sprain injuries and twisted dislocation etc., and the use of traditional knowledge and technology such as bamboo splints locally known as watchap thaba is a well-known local health tradition since time immemorial in Manipuri society. The contribution of Maiba-Maibi Laiyeng Pathap, especially by […]

Asem Tomba Meetei The art of bone-setting for bone fractures, bone injuries, sprain injuries and twisted dislocation etc., and the use of traditional knowledge and technology such as bamboo splints locally known as watchap thaba is a well-known local health tradition since time immemorial in Manipuri society. The contribution of Maiba-Maibi Laiyeng Pathap, especially by […]

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Medical profession in Manipur: Humanitarian service or job security?

Sanjoy Akoijam First of all, before I begin this article, I would like to pay my respects to everyone in our State of Manipur who is engaged in the noble profession of Medicine. I thank you for all the countless lives you have saved and for all the smiles that you have brought to the […]

Sanjoy Akoijam First of all, before I begin this article, I would like to pay my respects to everyone in our State of Manipur who is engaged in the noble profession of Medicine. I thank you for all the countless lives you have saved and for all the smiles that you have brought to the […]

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No land and quota of hill people will be grabbed by valley people

Dr Th Ranjit Indigenous or indigenous people, according to a common definition, are those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived. The new arrivals later become dominant through occupation, settlement or other means. The term ‘Indigenous’ has prevailed as a generic term […]

Dr Th Ranjit Indigenous or indigenous people, according to a common definition, are those who inhabited a country or a geographical region at the time when people of different cultures or ethnic origins arrived. The new arrivals later become dominant through occupation, settlement or other means. The term ‘Indigenous’ has prevailed as a generic term […]

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Effective communication for careers

Ranjan K Baruah Choosing career option is a challenge for many. Some students choose professional courses and some choose regular courses. One of the most important ingredients to become successful or shine in any career is effective communication. Individuals with effective communication or with good communication skill remain ahead of their peers. Effective communication is […]

Ranjan K Baruah Choosing career option is a challenge for many. Some students choose professional courses and some choose regular courses. One of the most important ingredients to become successful or shine in any career is effective communication. Individuals with effective communication or with good communication skill remain ahead of their peers. Effective communication is […]

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Fire safety and prevention – Part 2

RK Babloo Singh (Contd from yesterday) The acts and rules enacted by the State of Maharashtra has well defined on these points. According to Section 3 of the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006, the developer, owner, occupier or whatever name called shall comply with all the fire and safety measures adhering […]

RK Babloo Singh (Contd from yesterday) The acts and rules enacted by the State of Maharashtra has well defined on these points. According to Section 3 of the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006, the developer, owner, occupier or whatever name called shall comply with all the fire and safety measures adhering […]

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Fire safety and prevention – Part 1

RK Babloo Singh Introduction : A fire can happen at any time at any place irrespective of its occupancy status. You can expect a fire at any structure, may be at your home or at your workplace or in a hospital or in public places like theatres, malls, etc… Fire in any occupancy has the […]

RK Babloo Singh Introduction : A fire can happen at any time at any place irrespective of its occupancy status. You can expect a fire at any structure, may be at your home or at your workplace or in a hospital or in public places like theatres, malls, etc… Fire in any occupancy has the […]

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