Editorial

Meghalaya’s Economic Ascent: Balancing Tradition, Nature, and Modernity

By Dipak Kurmi Meghalaya—aptly named "the abode of clouds"—stands as a testament to nature’s grandeur and human resilience. Carved from Assam on January 21, 1972, this state spans 22,429 square...

Closing the Early Warning Gap Together: A Call to Action on World Meteorological Day

By Dipak Kurmi As the world marks World Meteorological Day on March 23, 2025, the global community unites under...

From the Hills of Meghalaya to the Battlefields of France: The Garo Labour Corps’ Forgotten Sacrifice

By Bijoy A. Sangma As July 16 approaches, the people of Garo Hills prepare to observe Garo Labour Corps...

Beyond Borders: How Meghalaya’s Mining Shapes Assam’s Future

By Bijoy A. Sangma Two states, one resource, and a fractured legacyAssam and Meghalaya share deep historical, cultural, and...

Can the Government Regulate Free Speech on Social Media?

By Dipak Kurmi The cornerstone of any democracy is the unassailable right to freedom of speech and expression. The...
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Kamala Harris’s Campaign Loss: The Role of Strategy, Media, and Institutional Influence

Joya Saikia The recent defeat of Kamala Harris in her campaign has spurred discussions extending beyond policy disputes, shedding light on structural and external forces...

Chief Justice Chandrachud: A Tenure of Progress and Contention

Dipak Kurmi As Chief Justice DY Chandrachud’s tenure concluded on November 10, 2024, his impactful decisions are being scrutinised for the lasting influence they have...

Addressing India’s Aging Population: Healthcare Challenges and Solutions

Dipak Kurmi India, a country home to one of the world's largest populations, is also witnessing a significant demographic shift. A rapidly aging population, with...

The Hyena Within: Confronting Schadenfreude and the Darker Aspects of Human Nature

Joya Saikia Human beings, as the most complex and advanced creatures on Earth, are equally defined by the vast range of emotions we experience. Despite...

Converting mental illness into overall wellbeing

Ginia Carissa Langstieh, Psychologist "Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.” — David Richo Stigma, prejudice and discrimination...

The Global Implications of Trump’s Return: A New Era in American Politics

-Dipak Kurmi In an unprecedented turn of events that has captured global attention, American Politics's return to the presidency marks a pivotal moment in American...

Visit to the ‘Healing Hands’ Holistic Wellness Centre in Shillong

Dilip Mukerjea My rendezvous to this resort on Tuesday, 22nd October 2024, in response to the kind invitation of Dr. Sino Shaji, the director, local...

Humanising AI could lead us to dehumanise ourselves

Sydney, Oct 21: Irish writer John Connolly once said: "The nature of humanity, its essence, is to feel another’s pain as one’s own, and...

Genome sequencing developed to trace COVID now protecting babies in intensive care from infectious diseases

Wellington, Oct 21: Anyone who has spent time inside a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) knows it’s intense. For the tiny babies cared for in...

Encomium in memory of Christian Brother Eric Steve

By Dilip Mukerjea A friend has moved on. A brief encapsulation of his persona from my sensibilities. I first met Br. Steve at the dawn of...

The governance of DorbarShnong and the powers of RangbahShnong in the modern world

By: Bah Erwin K. SyiemSutnga In the Khasi-Jaintia Hills, the land of the Hynniewtrep, our traditional governance system is deeply rooted in the will of...

Tyrone D’Brass: Eminent Educator from Tura receives Top Award for Excellence in Education

By Dilip Mukerjea (Best-Selling Author and Innovation Consultant) Tyrone D’Brass, on Saturday 12th October 2024, was lauded and applauded, with special distinction, by The All-India...
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