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For over a hundred years, you have maintained a culture that respects nature and fosters sustainable mobility — even finding ways to connect across rivers without violating the living trees, Union ...
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman embraced Khasi culture during her Meghalaya visit, linking traditions to governance and ...
No GPS. No plan. Just one footstep after another through misty streets and vibrant markets this is what really happens when ...
Experts believe that digital access, when coupled with mental health issues and emotional rejection, can push fragile minds into delusional attachments.
The answer to the question in the case of Indian history and culture is simple: north-east of the Gangetic plain and ...
With just an entry fee of INR 100, you can visit the most famous wildlife sanctuary in Northeast India. It’s a UNESCO world heritage site and is home to more than 2,200 Indian one-horned ...
On curating and editing the mammoth The Penguin Book of Poems on the Indian City that features original work in English and ...
Opinion

Dealing with language fears

In a big and polyglossic country like India, language policy and language education are important and sensitive issues.
In August, the misty hills and rolling tea gardens of Munnar become a lush paradise and a perfect escape from the cities. The ...
A statue of U Tirot Sing Syiem, a revered freedom fighter from Meghalaya, was unveiled on his 190th death anniversary. Known for his resistance against British rule, Tirot Sing led a guerrilla war ...
Twenty-five out of 39 Community and Rural Development Blocks of Meghalaya remains highly “vulnerable” with household monthly income less than Rs 5000, a report revealed.
The Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India are indigenous communities recognized in the Indian Constitution as historically disadvantaged and marginalized groups of people. They are listed in a schedule ...