Degree of Thoughts

  • A book review of ‘Seeds and Food Sovereignty: Eastern Himalayan Experiences’
    Putusenla Jamir, 2nd semester, MA Political Science, Tetso CollegeSomething so simple yet so thought-provoking and profound. This was my first impression of the book “Seeds and Food Sovereignty: Eastern Himal
  • When Sports and Religion Collide
    Historically, religion and sports are closely intertwined. Sporting events often had ties to religious ceremonies or festivals. These events acted as powerful symbols or metaphors of the transcendent. For examp
  • Transforming Folk media into Indigenous media
    When I was a child, my mother would tell me stories and fables that originated from the Mizo past and history. One story that I particularly loved was "Liandova te Unau". It is a moral tale about two orphan bro
  • How ChatGPT is revolutionizing the way we interact with technology
    OpenAI, a technology company, launched ChatGPT, one of the most advanced iterations of its AI-driven large language model for text generation, in November 2022. Within five days of its launch, the model attract
  • Technology and learning in a post COVID world
    KC Gabriela, Assistant Professor, Tetso College, Department of Mass CommunicationEducation is the cornerstone for social economic development. Globalisation and technological changes have created a new global e
  • Conflict delayed is conflict multiplied
    Intervention is one action that I always dread because it can create conflict and chaos, leading to arguments and irritation towards those who intervene in our lives. However, conflict and chaos are inevitable
  • Is it possible to tackle corruption?
    We are all familiar with the word "corruption”. This term is being used in different aspects of our lives, especially during elections. But do we know what corruption is? In everyday situations, be it politic
  • Is a College Degree Necessary for Success?
    College is often regarded as the gateway to a successful career. Not only does it provide students with a higher level of education, but it also offers a strong foundation for the future. As Reverend Edward A.
  • How skipping class could jeopardize your future
    One of the main reasons that students pursue higher education is for career development. The role of higher education is to guide students towards achieving that goal, and attending college not only increases k
  • Women in Politics
    Women in politics have been the topic of many debates and discussions worldwide. If we look at the traces of history, there are only a few women political leaders. Is it because of societal norms and repression
  • Are You Educated?
    Traditionally, the idea of an educated person focuses only on the academic aspects of a person’s life. Anyone who goes to educational institutions to get degrees or acquire academic qualifications is consider
  • Women’s empowerment through education
    Women's empowerment has long existed in different cultures and societies. However, the concept of women's empowerment was introduced at the 1985 World Conference on Women. Education enables women to respond to
  • One brain, many languages
    Dr Opangienla Kechu, Assistant Professor, Department of LinguisticsI’m standing outside Dimapur railway station, apologizing to an incredibly confused taxi driver. He had just asked me where I would like to g
  • Terrorism - A threat to mankind
    Today, the whole world is facing the problem of terrorism. Every morning we come across news about violence in the community. Terrorism is a criminal act committed with an intention to cause destruction or deat
  • Folklore in Contemporary Naga Society
    The term "folklore" was coined by the English antiquarian William John Thoms in 1846 (Krappe xv). The subject of folklore is an enduring social way of life that approached the traditional beliefs and stories of
  • A Christian response to social issues
    The social issues we face today have had a negative impact on our society, making them highly complicated and difficult to resolve. There is no such thing as a perfect society; every civilization has issues tha
  • Tackling Fake News on Social Media
    Fake news is not something new. Spreading false information or making remarks intended to harm people’s reputations has been a part of society long before social media. But, with social media becoming an esse
  • Good deeds reflect good character
    Lochumbeni Kikon, BA 5th Semester, Department of EducationA person's actions reflect his or her character. There is no doubt that we all have positive and negative traits in our lives, but how we want to behave
  • Indian Renaissance: Self Expression and Freedom
    Renaissance has now become a familiar word to many. Originating in Italy during the sixteenth century, it spread throughout Europe over the following two centuries. The Renaissance initially meant the revival o
  • A smart New year resolution
    A new year brings with it the hope of a fresh start and a blank slate. Most people begin contemplating their New Year's resolutions and what they would like to alter or improve upon around the end of December.
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