Infocus

  • Morning Has Broken..!
    The faraway glint of an approaching dawn, softening of black darkness, the first bold enthusiastic shaft of light lighting up a room, herald a new day. And of course, the first caw from an early rising crow, fo
  • Not Just a Curved Mustache..!
    Some four years ago, barber shops were full! Everybody, I heard with even a whiff of a mustache was trying to shape it downwards like Wing Commander Abhinandan’s whiskers! Even mummy’s eyebrow pencil disapp
  • The Reservation Trap..!
    Even as I see our prime minister striving hard to place India as a country to be reckoned with, what will cause impediments in his vision, is not a jealous China, nor a rising population, nor any domestic uphea
  • The Start-up Paradox Inventing New Wineskins
    Dr Brainerd PrinceI have always found myself happy and thriving in the first stage of a start-up. There is a certain adrenaline rush, with all the buzz – late nights of never-ending work, exciting conversatio
  • Civil War at Home..!
    Quite often I see family run businesses where the father on paper has passed the mantle onto his son or daughter, but keeps hovering over the company possessively, not wanting to relinquish his authority! This
  • Busy Making a Billion..!
    Spent an evening at the club, with a gentleman who knew one of India’s billionaires when he was coming up, “I knew him when he was struggling,” he said, “And I helped him a bit!”“You must be great f
  • Can young Nagaland do it?
    Moarenla Jamir Modern College When control over money, muscle and tribal groups is the sole determinant of success in a political set up, we cannot expect anything better. Can young Nagaland rise up to this
  • It’s Not the Taj..!
    As I hear about names of cities being changed left, right and centre I see members of the heritage committee, “This building and this and this and this!” exclaim members of the heritage committee as they wa
  • Standing Tall On Mount Road..!
    I’m in Chennai to speak at a function and as I drive down Mount Road, I know it’s got another name now, but Mount Road it will always remain to me, and as I drove down that long, very busy road that ends at
  • Khukuto Wotsa: Part-time barber; Full-time passion to serve God
    Inakavi Kasho Pughoboto Khukuto Wotsa, a 23-year-old from Mishilimi village, runs a barber shop in Pughoboto town and has a passion to serve God since his childhood. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbyg
  • Rethinking the question of leadership in Naga Society
    Prof Zuchamo Yanthan New Delhi Nagaland state enters into the 59 years of its election history which was first conducted in February 1964. It was the 16th state of the Indian union which got its statehood m
  • Solution to Naga political issue imperative
    ET Ezung In a couple of days or so Nagaland will hold a general election to 14th Legislative Assembly. This must be so as it is mandated by Election Rules for the tenure of present Assembly expires on March
  • Money, development and corruption
    Chumpongse Anar  OTC Yangli The introduction of money to the traditional economic transaction has affected and shattered the identity of our community. Our traditional economy was value-centered. Marke
  • A Good Investment..!
    No, I’m not talking about selling the Adani stock and buying something else, but another investment, when I went back to school!I’d been asked to speak at a prestigious institution in the city sometime back
  • Quality of debate in parliamentary system must be ensured: Murmu
    Itanagar, February 21 (IANS): President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said that the content and quality of the debate in the parliamentary system must be ensured and at the same time, "we need to build a conse
  • Seat- Sharing, Opposition-less, and the Truth
    Dr Samuel Wati 4th Mile Diphupar                                     &nbs
  • A Call to Be the Change
    Chakhesang Baptist Church Council This is a clarion call of the Chakhesang Baptist Church Council (CBCC) upon its members to be the change. Change is a buzz word of our day! Everybody talks about it, but ver
  • Ash Wednesday’s changing tradition
    Rev Fr C Joseph Counsellor, St Joseph’s College (Autonomous) Jakhama Ash Wednesday is today. It marks the first day of Lent. The ashes symbolize penance and the dust from which God made people. When p
  • Politically religious or religiously political?
    Rev Fr G L Khing Chümoukedima Human beings are political and religious by nature. The combination of both enables the smooth functioning of the State. The sharp contrast between the two brings chaos, f
  • A Clutter of Memories..!
    "Your bedroom's a mess!""It's not!" I tell my friends, "It’s a clutter of memories!""A clutter of what?" they gasp, "Just look at that air cooler on which all your books are kept, why d' you need it here when
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