February 3, 2013
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By Amar Yumnam In early and non-complex environments, people generally prefer a non-diversified society. It makes management of society easier and make early breakthrough possible. But it usually slows down after a point and breakthroughs become increasingly difficult. But the … Continue reading
October 1, 2012
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India definitely is not a peaceful country, peace being understood in the negative sense of absence of violence. Rapes are definitely on the rise and there is no sign of any respite. During the last ten years abduction cases have … Continue reading
July 22, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Two recent stories are of tremendous significance for us. One is the robust development strength of China. The second is the Japanese leaving the lost decade behind. China has grown so fast and so well today that, … Continue reading
July 15, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Development history of the world teaches us one fundamental lesson of progress. This is about the role of knowledge and technology. Sustained rise of population has been made possible by the evolution of agriculture ten thousand years … Continue reading
July 8, 2012
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By Amar Yumnam Every individual and every society goes through phases of transformation. This is however never a continuous process nor a linear progression. It could happen that a single phase may continue for long like hormonal problems in individuals. … Continue reading
July 1, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Two great souls have left for heaven recently. Besides their significance to the national articulation and concern for issues of development transition, both of them have been two of my most rewarding interactions on this planet. Last … Continue reading
June 17, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam India’s Prime Minister was in Myanmar recently. In the academic circle the impact of this visit has been an issue of detailed assessment, both nationally and internationally. I understand that Indian intelligence agencies are so busy to … Continue reading
June 12, 2012
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By Amar Yumnam Now is the time to be a student of Social Science –Economics, Political Theory, and Sociology in particular. There is so much rethinking about the disciplinary exemplars, to use Thomas Kuhn’s term, in these subjects that the … Continue reading
June 3, 2012
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By Amar Yumnam Definitely the land and people of Manipur are today passing through a very crucial phase in her trajectory of evolution towards a viable, happening and sustainable society. It was a viable and influential society for long in … Continue reading
May 20, 2012
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By Amar Yumnam We had reacted earlier that the faces in the new cabinet in the government after the elections in last February do arouse greater expectation, goodwill and trustworthiness in the resultant governance that would arise. This seems to … Continue reading
May 13, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam T.S. Eliot once said: “What is actual is actual only for one time. And only for one place.” Let us apply this to contemporary situation to our land. Manipur’s development challenge today is unique, and the … Continue reading
May 6, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Time is of the essence. This is more so in in the case of development trajectory of a society. A society does not enjoy opportunities (economists call them shocks) all the time and in every phase. These … Continue reading
April 29, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam When the Soviet Union disappeared, the world was largely in a celebrative mood. But when the global economy has suffered the latest round of crises – financial crisis topping the environmental, food, water and energy crises – … Continue reading
April 22, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam I was in Thoubal on Sunday. This was my visit to the side after about a gap of one year. I must say I enjoyed it to the full. The economist in me was fully aroused. I … Continue reading
April 16, 2012
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By Amar Yumnam What matters most in sustaining a society? What makes a thriving society different from the one failing to evolve into a higher order? What should be the driving spirit of a society? What binds a society together … Continue reading
April 14, 2012
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By Our Correspondent NEW DELHI, April 14: A brainstorming session on Indo-Myanmar economic relationships was held Thursday at the India Habitat Centre in Delhi. The session was organized with an objective to chart out India’s plan of action in the … Continue reading
April 9, 2012
by Amar Yumnam
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IMPHAL, April 9: There is no lacuna in the procedure of constituting the syllabus committee of Human Rights & Duties Education in Manipur University and the said committee has already approved the syllabus in the interests of the students, Vice-Chancellor … Continue reading
November 19, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Higher education in our region has been a major issue of debate and discussion among academics based in the colleges and universities here. By now there seems to be emerging a kind of critical mass deeply involved … Continue reading
November 16, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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IMPHAL, November 16: The Directorate of Information & Public Relations, government of Manipur today observed the National Press Day 2011 and also distributed the Manipur Journalist Awards, 2011. A function was held at the Manipur Press Club today with IPR … Continue reading
November 12, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam On the second Saturday of this month, I entered with a friend a high-end cookies and sweetmeat store in Imphal; being high-end, the customers usually visiting this shop are also high-enders who have cultivated a taste for … Continue reading
November 5, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Attending the Indo-Global Education Summit in Delhi during 4 and 5 of November of 2011 has been an enhancing experience personally as well as a depressing one socially; similar summits are being organised for Bangalore and Mumbai … Continue reading
November 1, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam The despised, dreaded and utterly undemocratic Armed Forces Special Powers Act is again in the news, debates and hurling of blames consequent upon the loud thinking on it by Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and … Continue reading
October 31, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam We know for sure that the government is there. One may ask as how we can be so sure about it. Well, we will immediately direct them to the vehicles with flags and escorts. These vehicles emit … Continue reading
October 22, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam The Planning Commission of India has recently presented to the country the Approach Paper to the Twelfth Five Year Plan starting 1 April 2012. With 16 chapters, it is the lengthiest Approach Paper any Indian Plan has … Continue reading
October 15, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam In this column last week, I had sung a feeble song of the competitive spirit of the Meeteis and the relative sharpening of this in recent years vis-à-vis the other ethnic groups in Manipur. In this intervention, … Continue reading
October 11, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam Now the world is concerned with the issues of financial meltdown. These issues affect the economy of a nation as a whole and so they are macroeconomic issues. This year’s Nobel Prize in Economics has been awarded … Continue reading
October 8, 2011
by Amar Yumnam
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By Amar Yumnam We need not master the great Einstein’s theory of relativity to establish that the deteriorating condition Manipur now finds herself has to have roots in our cumulative actions over the years. When I say cumulative actions, I … Continue reading
October 1, 2011
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By Amar Yumnam The inimitable Charles Dickens once said: “When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.” The recent unfolding drama of 2G scam … Continue reading
September 24, 2011
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By Amar Yumnam India is now characterised by a common issue seizing the mind of all cross-sections of the population. The politicians (the country does not have any statesman at the helm of affairs today) in the ruling party are … Continue reading
September 10, 2011
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By Amar Yumnam It is good that Ibobi has come back from Tokyo, without further proceeding to Europe and others. It is a case of good sense prevailing upon our leader. So we should give him the credit for that. … Continue reading
Interior View of ISKON Temple, Imphal , Manipur by Rashingam Ngoruh
Photography Credit and Copyright: Rashingam Ngoruh Siroi hills/ Shirui hills ranges in the Ukhrul District of Manipur, India, at an elevation of 1730m–2590m above sea level. Picture speaks itself the beauty of the Siroy Hill
Kankhui Cave – Sculpted by Nature – Ukhrul Manipur Photography Copyright: Rashingam Ngoruh Khangkhui Cave is a remarkable natural lime- stone cave located at Ukhrul, Manipur, India. The big hall in the cave is the darbar hall of the Devil … Continue reading
Unique Manipur Yaoshang Sports – Bor Keina Competition – 2013 Photography and Credit: Loyangamba Khundongbam All types of sports are held during Yaoshang Sports meet at Manipur or different parts of the world for women, men and children namely Chaphu … Continue reading
View of Manipur Valley during evening time Photography Credit and Copyright: Moirangthem Ranjit This is the valley where we live. Surrounded on all sides by mountains and hills, once upon a time, this valley was submerged underwater. All waters were … Continue reading
Manipuri Meitei Association Bangalore – Yaoshang Sports Meet – 2013 – Bangalore The Annual Yaoshang Sports Meet, 2013 at Bangalore organized by Manipuri Meitei Association Bangalore was held on Sunday, 24 March at Country Club Lakeside, Attibele Hobli. 350 plus … Continue reading
Photography Copyright and Credit: Ruhikant Meetei These images were made along the Mississippi River located at L&D #14, LeClaire, Iowa. The winter time is the right time to photograph them simply because the eagles migrate from other parts of the … Continue reading
Photo Credit and Copyright: Sharat Arambam Bir Tikendrajit – Statue at Lakhipur , Cachar Assam – Heros of Manipur This statue is located at Lakhipur Town,infrnt of Lakhipur Police Station,Cachar (Assam) – Sharat Arambam * Shared with KanglaOnline by Sharat … Continue reading
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Source: June Neelu – Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZKG4gb-9dU Audio Credits- Written/Performed- June Neelu & Big Deal Beat Produced- Big Deal Recorded/Mixed/Mastered- Anil, Mad Cat Studios Video Credits:- Direction- Johnson Rajkumar & Govind Menon Editing- Akash Basumatari Cinematography- Akash Basumatari & Ajay Chandran … Continue reading
Purnima is having the best of her evenings with her inmates in a jail room. Yet her every laughs and giggles are concealing a grave conflict. The visiting hours in the jail are dreadful with no one to visit … Continue reading
Courtesy: Imphal Music Project: Youtube Channel About The Imphal Music Project: The project is not for art for art’s sake or music for music’s sake, this project strives to provide a platform to artists in the Indian sub-continent. The Imphal … Continue reading