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  • Happiness 101: Less tweeting, more meeting
    Studies show that happiness is directly linked to conversations that are substantial, not superficial. Yet our communications are dominated by quick electronic exchanges. In a high-stress era like ours, we need
  • Judgment that risks tainting democracy
    QUESTIONS:Is the maximalist sentence (life imprisonment) justified? Dr. Binayak Sen after the court's pronouncement. (Photo: Special Arrangement) Indian law affords Binayak Sen one automatic right to appea
  • Fulfilling the Purpose of Christmas
    Nagaland celebrated Christmas with more maturity and decency in 2010. Our river sides are quieter and less noisy, roadsides and streets were peaceful, our roads safer, and far less accident with exception of fe
  • Digital divide to blur
    Mobile technology will change lives foreverA connectivity revolution is set to blur India’s digital divide in the coming decade, according to a study conducted by global consultancy firm KPMG. The spread
  • One people, many aspirations
    The Telangana region has had a chequered history of popular movements. The Justice B.N. Srikrishna Committee report submitted to the Central government on December 30 marks a milestone in the history of Andhra
  • Education & society
    ‘Society’ is the only word that brings the people together as one. Centuries back our forefathers settled in groups and roamed around in groups in search of food, shelter, etc. Though they were not
  • Gauging the impact of the Bill Gates grants
    Five years ago, Bill Gates made an extraordinary offer: he invited the world's scientists to submit ideas for tackling the biggest problems in global health, including the lack of vaccines for AIDS and malaria,
  • Clarification on the founder of Kewhira (Kohima) village
    This article is given to clarify who is the real founder of Kewhira Village. As per traditional history the founder of Kewhira Village was late Mr. Tsiera (Stone defender- as he was the youngest son who defende
  • Sedition Decision ‘Misuse’ Of Laws
    I am very upset about the court decision in Chhattisgarh about Binayak Sen. It is a huge perversion of our system of justice, and particularly of the laws concerning sedition. It’s not at all clear, to st
  • Nagaland's Kitchen Open To All
    Raisa Daimary Hindustan TimesFrom the green hills of Nagaland to Green Park of Delhi, Nagaland's Kitchen has made a momentous journey across the miles and opened its doors to the rest of the country. Nagal
  • Reply to Leshimo ngusou & Scato Swu
    First of all I want to thank our two respected leaders for responding to my article where I had mentioned that I would be grateful for any correction from our former leaders. I however wish to reiterate the fol
  • AFSPA Must Go
    Monalisa ChangkijaOver the years, the Armed Forces (Special) Powers Act, 1958, has been debated and discussed threadbare by legal experts, human rights activists and organizations, the media and every one conce
  • Look East Policy — millennia apart
    N. Ravi It is time to take our Look East Policy to a new level. The continuous meeting and intermingling of people from diverse social backgrounds will help in crafting a liberal and cosmopolitan attitude
  • Renewing the Memory of Brotherhood: A Reminiscence of the Nagas
    In support to the FNR work on reconciling the man-made-distancing Naga brethrenFirstly, a firm thumps-up to the Forum of Naga Reconciliation (FNR) committee for their sacrificial effort in mending our broken fa
  • Article 371 (A) — Need for Continuity & Change
    The State government has rightly sought a consultation on some vital issue that concerns both the present and future of Nagaland and its people. To be held on Friday i.e. October 8, 2010, the State Level Consul
  • Holy Politicians
    Whenever we hear the word politician all that we assume are bribery, controversies and corruption. The negative aspects of it clouds our mind and makes us fail to see the positive aspects of it. When these vice
  • Socio-Ethnic Tension and Security menace
    The Northeast region is crucible where Aryans, Dravidians and Mongoloid races are inter mixed. It is enveloped by Bhutan, Nepal and China in the North and the Northeast, and in the South by Bangladesh and Myanm
  • Principle of Christian Freedom
    A debate over the issue of dictating individual freedom through the use of liquor has caused confusion in the minds of the public and innocent people. Besides, the statement given by Christian brothers one advo
  • India’s emerging power and future Olympics
    Oken Jeet SandhamNew Delhi, though not seen producing good sportsperson in spite of being second populous country in the world, has courage to host this XIX Commonwealth Games 2010. This mega sporting event wil
  • For the Sake of Tomorrow
    Charles ChasieVarious individuals and groups have already expressed their happiness, and gratitude, over the September 18 meeting of the top leadership of the NSCN (IM), NSCN (K) and NNC/FGN (Shingnya) and also
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