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The Melancholic Future of Pradip Kurbah’s The Elysian Field

By Dipak Kurmi Pradip Kurbah’s Ha Lyngkha Bneng, translated as The Elysian Field, emerges as a profoundly quiet and meditative exploration of the philosophy of communitarianism, crafted by a filmmaker...

Gas Shortage, Rising Prices and a Shadow Market

By Satyabrat Borah A quiet shortage can sometimes reveal more about a system than a loud crisis. Gas cylinders...

Assassin bug, first recorded in Siju Cave, rediscovered in Andamans a century later

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, March 12: A rare cave-dwelling insect first discovered in Meghalaya more than a century ago has...

Strategic Hubris and the Resilience of the Islamic Republic

By Dipak Kurmi The contemporary global landscape is hurtling toward a geopolitical abyss, precipitated by what many observers characterize...

Dynastic Defiance and the Crucible of War

Mojtaba Khamenei and Iran’s Existential Choice By Dipak Kurmi The recent election of 56-year-old Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new Supreme...
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Anthropomorphism: Breathing Life into the Inanimate and Invisible

Dipak Kurmi The literary device of humanizing animals, objects, and abstract concepts has been a fascinating technique employed by writers since ancient times, capturing the...

A perspective on the power within women

Dilip Mukerjea Feminine psychology is an approach that focuses on social, economic, and political issues confronting women throughout their lives. It is centred on social...

NEHU crisis deepens: protests and allegations shake esteemed university

Dipak Kurmi The North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), a prominent Central university in India’s northeast region, is embroiled in a deepening crisis marked by an...

The Enchanting Splendor of Shillong’s Cherry Blossom Festival

Dipak Kurmi Nighttime illuminations transform the city’s cherry trees into ethereal sculptures of light and shadow, casting a spell that lingers long after the festival...

Fewer than ten left: Rediscovery of endangered plant in Meghalaya spars urgent conservation efforts

ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 18: In an extraordinary yet alarming rediscovery, botanists have found fewer than ten individuals of Hedychium aureum, an endangered plant species,...

Cleanliness campaign with dustbins distribution organized 

Ampati, Nov 17: In a significant step towards promoting waste segregation and sustainable development, the District Administration of South West Garo Hills, in collaboration with...

A new world of dangerous dilemmas: Are you future-proofed?

Dilip Mukerjea We are living in RapLex Times: Rapid and Complex. Unthinkable disasters are detonating around us. The paradigms of the past have surrendered to...

Meghalaya farmers embark on a flavorful quest for spice mastery

ROOPAK GOSWAMIShillong, Nov 16: From the "Scotland of the East" to Kerala, the "Spice Garden of India," it has been a truly "spicy" trip...

Meghalaya’s Power Blueprint: Balancing Growth with Green Energy by 2032

By ROOPAK GOSWAMI Shillong, Nov 13: As Meghalaya grapples with frequent power cuts, the state is rolling out a strategic blueprint to provide reliable, continuous...

How allegations of bias and maladministration are destroying NEHU’s future

By Erwin K Syiem Sutnga The present situation that has developed in NEHU the premier University of Meghalaya and the North East is of far-reaching...

Defeating Depression

By Ginia Carissa Langstieh, Psychologist Under the strangulating grip of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, with parallel effects of mental health and global economies, the world...

Queen of the Hills Rephica Becky Pde Shines in One of the World’s Toughest High-Altitude Races

Shillong, Oct 24: Set against the stunning backdrop of the Eastern Himalayas, the Tawang marathon presents a significant challenge, with runners navigating steep inclines...
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