ONCE THERE was a boy whose parents had died, and he lived in the house of some relatives, but the man and his wife constantly ill-treated him. When he went with the other young people to work in the fields the woman used to give him food to take...
CASSANDRA IS A priestess in Greek mythology. She is the daughter of King Priam and Queen Hecuba of Troy. Cassandra is the younger sister of Hector, the hero of the Greek Trojan war. She was gifted with the power of prophecy by Apollo, the god. Upon being given, Cassandra...
Ukhrul: To commemorate and honor the war veterans of World War II, family members and well-wishers from the United Kingdom embarked on a 39-hour-walk from Manipur’s Jessami village in Ukhrul district to Kohima in Nagaland on Monday midnight.
The family members also paid homage to the soldiers who fought...
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In recent years, the Tangkhul Naga community has increasingly emphasized festivals and celebrations as a means of cultural preservation and tourism promotion. While these events are undoubtedly significant in maintaining cultural heritage and fostering community spirit, there is a pressing need to scrutinize their impact critically. The current approach,...
Ukhrul, March 21, 2024: Late AS Lungshi, a royal from Hungpung village, whose footprint was carved in an ancient stone of Khongdei village in Senapati district in 1958 was officially unveiled following the traditional blood sacrifice of a cow and observing the traditional custom of no physical activities by...
SHIM, home in Tangkhul dialect, is a debut collection by Easternlight Zimik's brand, EAST.
In a world where fast fashion has taken center stage, the significance of preserving traditional weaving techniques and supporting local artisans has never been more critical. Easternlight Zimik's debut collection SHIM under the brand name EAST...
A melancholic canvas to begin with in the first place, Justin’s story is filled with inspiring, miraculous turns of events. From growing up as an orphan under heartbreaking circumstances and poverty to becoming a star seller artist in the USA, Justin has come a long way!
Born in Ukhrul in...
What kills me is that 99% of the players are below the poverty line. When I hear that they don’t even have the means to eat breakfast, as a human being, it deeply saddens me. And if I don’t help them as much as I can, what’s the use?
THE INDIGENOUS Liangmai people were the first settlers on the Koubru Mountain, located in present-day Kangpokpi district at an elevation of 2,562 metres above the sea level. As per historical chronology, the Liangmai indigenous settlement on the Koubru Range occurred after the exodus of Makuiluangdi Charanam. The Liangmai people...
It was in 1995 when Shree Ranganadhan decided to run a bakery in Ukhrul Town. Ukhrul was then, deserted and less developed. Ranganadhan saw that Ukhrul needed a bakery and Ranganadhan himself needed to do something to earn his livelihood. Far away from his hometown Alappuzha, Kerala, Ranganadhan opened...