Is the proposal to redraw district boundaries for administrative convenience a hegemonic design to encroach on tribal lands in “Hill Areas” in violation of Article 371-C and expand the land
Is the proposal to redraw district boundaries for administrative convenience a hegemonic design to encroach on tribal lands in “Hill Areas” in violation of Article 371-C and expand the land
EastMojo news reported on August 5, 2024, that the Naga People’s Front (NPF), an ally of the BJP-led government in Manipur, has called on the state government to expedite the
THIS AUTHOR has written a few discourses on Article 371-C of the Constitution which provides for a special provision for the Hill Areas of Manipur. Under this Article, the mandate
MR. G.K. PILLAI, in a lecture at the Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis (IDSA), stated that when politicians from Manipur visit Delhi, including the Chief Minister, they rarely discuss
ARE THE Nagas dreaming? The Meiteis are attempting to grab ancestral Naga lands currently occupied by Kuki-Zo in areas surrounding the Imphal valley (part of Sadar Hills/Kangpokpi) by becoming Scheduled
THE FORTUNES of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies in several northeastern states appear to be waning, as they have suffered losses to the Congress and regional parties
THE WRITING on the wall was there right from the time the 2024 parliamentary elections were announced. No one came forward for BJP tickets for both the parliamentary constituencies of
MANIPUR HAS been evolving as an entity through the ages under different rulers with varying degrees of administrative and political control over hill areas. Dramatic changes in the Meitei society
THE ANNOUNCEMENT of BJP candidate for inner parliamentary constituency of Manipur caused jitters and flutters in the BJP circle. Rumours indicated that bigwig BJP leaders were shying away to contest
THE DEMAND for implementation of National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Manipur would need to be understood and considered with reference to the origin of NRC and its implementation in