Witoubou Newmai
One appalling thing is that we are not sure whether naivety has been one of the reasons at all that we continue to make things difficult for ourselves. If naivety is one of the conf
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The Naga Students' Federation (NSF) clarification, albeit belatedly, regarding its ultimatum on Staff Selection Board (SSB) hopefully would quell the ensuing controversy and steer it towards the real issue –-
Dr. Asangba Tzudir How Well-Informed Are We? Dating the ‘Information Age’ to the early eighties when the internet came into operation and the computer had just been born, since the
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Imlisanen Jamir Surging economic and social activity is raising demand for energy across the globe and Nagaland is no exception. With households and businesses expanding, the State's Power Departme
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A gazette notification by the Union Law and Justice Ministry, on February 28, has paved the way for resumption of the delimitation exercise in four states from the North East – Nagaland, Assam, Manipur and Ar
Witoubou Newmai When decisions and steps are taken on convenience, intended goals are often curtailed or further narrowed. When such a development prevails, any discourse or movement or campaign ca-
The culture of impunity, termed as “freedom from punishment or from the unpleasant results of something that has been done” by Cambridge Dictionary, is pervasive and self-perpetuating. Left u
Dr. Asangba Tzudir Not all deaths in Nagaland can be attributed to drinking liquor. However, looking at the causes of deaths, including premature deaths, points to liquor. Not only death, but drink-
Liveable communities and resilient cities are ‘buzzwords of the moment,’ but how exactly these concepts are defined? In an article published last September in collaboration with The Conversation, the World
Imlisanen Jamir As public health officials have been addressing the medical dimensions of the coronavirus (COVAD-19) outbreak, another epidemic has been spreading much more quickly across t-
Witoubou Newmai In an atmosphere where full-blown troubles often emerge instantly from meagre matters and the culture of hurling extremely ‘generous’ jibes among groups of people or communities
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Conservation efforts in Nagaland, in recent years, through government, individual as well as active community participation, have gained momentum in recent years. Success stories are intermittent.
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Dr. Asangba Tzudir Among the various departments in the state, an integral department for the growth and development of human resources, more often ‘highlighted’ as one of the most corrupt depa
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Imlisanen Jamir How often have we wondered about the potential that the State Capital, Kohima has in terms of developing into a city at par with other tourist destinations of the country, while sim
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A Government budget, according to the Encyclopædia Britannica, is a “forecast by a government of its expenditures and revenues for a specific period of time.” By convention, the period covered by a budget
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Witoubou Newmai In discussing the issue of Climate Change or Global Warming, one seldom misses discussing the ‘familiar’ topic of planting more trees. However, campaigns on planting
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The ‘broom’ sweeping of the Delhi Assembly elections by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) can be considered spectacular by any standard given the state of affairs in which the electoral battle was fought.
Dr. Asangba Tzudir In 2001, the Supreme Court passed an order stating “A basic entitlement of every child in every Government and Government assisted Primary Schools with a prepared Mid-day Meal-
The unemployment situation in the country, most statistical reports concur, is bad and the current scenario is considered one of the highest in many years. However, it is a global problem a
Imlisanen Jamir We’ve definitely heard it. Two people are debating the merits of different principles when a third chimes in. “You know — I don’t really keep up
