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A Lesson for the non-meetei tribes

By AG | Published: May 28, 2010
- P. Liangmai Most of Manipur has been religiously following the events in the Naga areas vis-à-vis the decision of the Manipur  Cabinet opposing the visit of Th. Muivah, General Secretary, NSCN to his village and a few other Naga areas. The events have developed into a major point of confrontation between the Meetei dominated Government Read more ...
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What's up LSYO?

By AG | Published: April 3, 2010
Seldom do I go through the Circulars published in local media but when I did, this particular circular published by LSYO in 1st April edition of the Arunachal Times made me wonder,”what’s up LSYO?”. The circular read: It is information to general public of Raga & Yachuli Constituency that there will be meeting on 03-04-10 at Read more ...
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Was the report by Times Now news channel on Chinese incursion into Arunachal Pradesh farce?

By AG | Published: October 2, 2009
I had never been a fan of Indian private news channel because of their insensible reporting and their dubious distinction of sensationalizing the case to increase their TRP ratings. And when it comes to reporting on North-Eastern states (which is negligible), these news channel has almost made us to believe that the news report would Read more ...
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Is the freedom of speech and expression being challenged?

By AG | Published: April 20, 2009
Article 19 clause (1) sub-clause (a) of the Constitution of India guarantees to its citizen the right to freedom of speech and expression subject to reasonable restrictions (as laid down in Article 19, Clause (2)) on the exercise of this right relating to: defamation; contempt of Court; decency or morality; public order; incitement to an offense; security of the state; friendly relation Read more ...
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Does celebration of Festival calls for animal sacrifice?

By AG | Published: February 28, 2009
Norbu Lama writes in to Arunachal Diary, Celebration of festival is life of one’s culture and certainly we must celebrate our festivals with all traditional ways. But the animal sacrifice in public, specially in presence of foreign guests and media people from outside, gives an impression that we are educated barbarians. If we look into the Read more ...
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