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By Tinky Ningombam Some people say age is just a number. Sadly all practical theories seems to point otherwise. For people unwilling to face inconvenient...

By Tinky Ningombam Admission time is here again. It means new students flocking all major cities in India and abroad. DU has just made way...

By Tinky Ningombam They say that you are what you read, what you eat, what you live by. They say that to be the best...

By Tinky Ningombam Shortage of amenities is not a new phenomenon in a poor state like Manipur. However the self-induced shortage of food and amenities...

By Tinky Ningombam Do you dread family get-togethers? Pardon my French, but if the answer is hell-yeah, believe me, you are not the only one. It...

By Tinky Ningombam Being part of Kang Chingba (Rath-Yatra) this year after almost a decade made me realise how old I have become and how...

By Tinky Ningombam Similar to the calm that settles in after the storm, the country seems to peacefully retreat back to their normal lives albeit...

Tinky Ningombam My first mobile phone was the Nokia 3315. It was not only a phone, it was a primitive tool carved from the very...

Tinky Ningombam We deal with superficiality all our lives.  We have seen it when we see people act different just to give an outward appearance. ...

By Tinky Ningombam Lie (verb): to make an untrue statement with intent to deceive We have often been preached by older folks: parents, family, teachers and...

By Tinky Ningombam It is hard for most people to adapt to change. It is hard to face fears or start something new for fear...

By Tinky Ningombam Today because of Farmville(one of the most addictive farming games on Facebook by Zynga) I can proudly say that I have at...

By Tinky Ningombam We all need motivation in our lives. Sometimes, we get it from ourselves or we get it from others. Preachers, Religious teachers,...

By Tinky Ningombam Last week I attended a candle light vigil in the name of Eche Sharmila. With an early exit from my office, I...