It was a great relief to read the news “Government of Nagaland is all set to curb taxes”. Declaration of government that “Illegal collection of money is extortion” has been well ap
Monday, 29th September, 2025
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It is heart-warming to learn that the new NSF team is planning to tour and reach out, among other places, the forgotten side of the fence in the political fractured Naga homeland. Should wishes rain, it would s
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Traditionally, Ayurveda was the dominant form of healing in India. Ayurveda promotes the use of medicinal herbs, diet, minerals and aromas to restore health, but the philosophy behind the use of these valuable
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Death is a reality which often infuses fear into the minds of naïve and timid people. Truth is very few fears to die and few fears to sin. We live in an age where the sin of terrorism is at its worst and t
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The nation state and its territory are symbiotically bound together, inseparable and inviolable. The diminishment of one leads inescapably to the diminishment of the other. This, the classic (and idealised) vie
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In less than two years’ time from now, Nagaland and the Naga people will witness and experience another assembly election in our state. I say in two years’ time because as of now I see no reason why
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In 1977, a 23-year-old cook at a hospital in Somalia who caught smallpox and survived became the last naturally occurring case of the disease. Three years later, in May 1980, the World Health Assembly, the supr
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“Whenever I try to sleep, I see scary creatures. I am so scared I cannot sleep. I am scared even to go to sleep” narrates a girl who was tormented with nightmares after she was gang raped. She doesn
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From a distance, they seem like an innocuous bunch of women waiting by the hillside shade for a bus. Across the narrow road, a group of men are clustered in small groups. Only the iron ore laden orange tipper t
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This philosophy was a key factor in the development of a stream of outstanding Dutch players, quite out of proportion to the nation's populationThere we were running away with the idea that Lionel Messi belonge
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What right India has to hang on Indo-Naga political issue and let Naga letting blood run red in the country for last 60 years? A report in “Statement paper Calcutta on 20th April 1956” A total of Rs
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The emergence of a privacy law in the last dozen years, which has been a growing source of tension between the courts and Parliament, has now encountered an insuperable barrier: the parallel growth of social me
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1. Nagaland being a Christian state in a world record. Without Christ man’s plan cannot make Nagas small or great. For without me ye can do nothing (Jn.15:5)God, Jihova does not want Nag
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Law and scientific expertise have an old connect. Policy and legal arguments have historically relied on the word of science to make or break a case, be it in courts or in decision-making corridors. When it com
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They are some of the most isolated people on earth, a small civilisation which has spent its entire history cut off from the rest of the world by thousands of miles of wilderness, learning to eke an existence f
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Freedom is important, so is responsibility. In countries like India, the media have a responsibility to fight backward ideas such as casteism and communalism, and help the people fight poverty and other social
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World music is perhaps the broadest and most diverse categories among all musical genres. However, world music often features the use of distinctive ethnic styles, scales, instruments, and musical inflections,
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Congress debacles in Nagaland seem to have caught in the spider’s web. Consequent to introspection and re-introspection to label the culprits behind the scene (read defeat in by-polls), state PCC’s
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In 1959, Robert Allen Zimmerman, an introverted teenager with an acoustic guitar and a harmonica, renamed himself Bob Dylan after the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas. Although he would reveal much later that Arthur Rim
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It was called the worst disaster in modern history. A UN spokesman described "historic" devastation "like no other" ever faced by the organisation. News reports heralded scenes of Biblical d
