ENVIRONMENTALISM is an appreciation of the natural world and its future. World Environment Day is celebrated every June 5. This year’s theme is “Ending Plastic Pollution”. Over the last 53
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ENVIRONMENTALISM is an appreciation of the natural world and its future. World Environment Day is celebrated every June 5. This year’s theme is “Ending Plastic Pollution”. Over the last 53
Some moments in history arrive only once, blessed with the power to heal old wounds, unify a fragmented people, and reshape futures. August 1, 1997 was one such moment. When the historic Indo-Naga Ceasefire Agreement was
Over 113,866 deaths were recorded against just 88,528 births across Tripura between January 2024 and April 2025, creating a death-to-birth ratio of 1.29 that signals profound demographic challenges facing the
THE WORLD has been observing World No Tobacco Day every May 31 since 1987. This year’s theme, “Unmasking the appeal: exposing industry tactics on tobacco and nicotine products” holds immense
HARMONY WITH nature and sustainable development – The theme for this year’s International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22 emphasizes the interconnectedness of nature and human wellbeing, and the
Authors: Prof. K. Yugindro Singh, Former Acting Vice-Chancellor, Manipur University I. About the Manipur Hill Areas (Acquisition of Chiefs’ Rights) Act, 1967: II. Objectives of the said Act of 1967
FOR THE Pangal (Manipuri Muslim) community, May 3rd carries profound historical remembrance accompanied with a societal trauma. It marks the anniversary of the 1993 riot, where many Pangals were killed
Introduction North East India is the easternmost part of the country comprising eight states—Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, and Tripura. The region shares long, porous international borders
Introduction The Tangkhul community, a major Naga tribe in Northeast India, has long been a crucial player in the socio-political landscape of the Nagas. However, in recent decades, a deep-seated
The following are the rights, privileges, safeguards, and protections being enjoyed the Scheduled Tribes of Manipur under various constitutional provisions, acts and schemes of the Government of India: 1.