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  • RTI social auditing and public hearing
    RTI Social Auditing unearths discrepancy in Road Repair and Old Age scheme and CMCF in Zunheboto YouthNet in partnership with Zunheboto Range Students’ Union (ZRSU) held a RTI social auditing and pub
  • We belong to the ‘Do Generation’
    After seeing the inception of NPL, I had a soul searching within myself about what i am actually contributing to the people of Nagaland. Finding out about what the 442 Management is trying to achieve through th
  • Nudging pension reforms
    The Union Cabinet's decision to give statutory status to the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), though belated, is welcome. In 2003, the NDA government set up the PFRDA through an execut
  • Modi could be India’s Deng
    In power terms, political correctness is a reasonably modern phenomenon. In history, the blood and gore of conquest was usually cast in terms of valour, vision and the capacity to rule. It was understood statec
  • Media To Help Solve the Middle East Conflict!
    As if the United Nations and its Security Council had not spent more than 60 years debating solutions and adopting resolutions–all if them capable of solving the Middle East conflict for good, now the UN
  • Global Meat Production and Consumption Continue to Rise
    Global meat production and consumption have increased rapidly in recent decades, with harmful effects on the environment and public health as well as on the economy, according to research done by Worldwatch Ins
  • Can technocrats save the Euro?
    As the Great Euro Mess got messier, the past weekend witnessed a desperate bid by Europe’s political class to clean it up. Over the course of three days, two democratically elected leaders — the Pri
  • 7 Billion Mutinies Now: The Fight for Women
    Across the globe, the seven billionth addition to the human population has been welcomed symbolically. Baby deaths, another vital statistic, can be pushed aside. Numbers are nice. They give us an idea about jus
  • To promote Naga fashion
    •-Two friends started something that paid attention to Nagaland fashion history and last week one of the NAGALAND labels known as RAMP was born. Today, Naga fashion is in another place. It is far more pro
  • Celebration with a difference
    Every year we celebrate Ahuna festival and this year was no different. However, unlike other years we wanted to celebrate this festival with a difference. And today I would like to share with you all in what wa
  • Aung San Suu Kyi steps up
    Exactly one year after her release from nearly two decades of house arrest, Aung San Suu Kyi seems be on the threshold of a new role in Myanmar, still in opposition to the military-backed civilian regime, but n
  • Let’s make climate change talks inclusive
     Price volatility and the persistence of widespread and hidden hunger underline the need for enhancing the productivity and profitability of smallholder agriculture in an environmentally sustainable manner
  • By the way, who is eating the seeds?
    The first time was just a cursory glance at what is written: “Do not eat the seeds, eat the fruits… ” on a catchy board put up below the over bridge near War Cemetery. The beautiful descriptio
  • My Tryst with Freedom of Speech and Expression
    It is said that we are today living in the age of democracy and I have always considered myself lucky and fortunate to be living in this age of democracy. As Nagas, our connection with democracy and democratic
  • RENEWING OUR FOUNDATION
    I am honoured to be invited to participate in the opening of the Clark Centre for Peace Research and Action on this day of thanksgiving for the founding of Clark Theological College. I understand the theme this
  • Mission Calling
    NOTHING IS DIFFICULTComposed on March 10, 1998 Hong KongGod Who made all things out of nothing by a word Can return  them again as it was before. He changes things to another form when He wills. He can do
  • Capitalism & Environmental Catastrophe
    The Occupy Wall Street movement arose in response to the economic crisis of capitalism, and the way in which the costs of this were imposed on the 99 percent rather than the 1 percent. But "the highest exp
  • Manipur blockade must end
    It is inconceivable that agitationists can ever succeed in blocking the main highways leading into, say, a State such as Madhya Pradesh for more than a few hours. Yet they get away with blockading Manipur for m
  • Pt J L Nehru, Legacy, Education and Social reforms: - Architect of Modern India
    Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru  (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964), often referred to with the epithet of Panditji, was the first prime minister of independent India (1947–64), who established parliamen
  • Open Letter to NPSC, Power dept
    •-I the applicant of the Technical Exam (No.NPSC ADVT-1/04) would like some clarification as to why Item No.6: (a): 1 (one) posts of S.D.O (Management Information System) Class-1 Gazetted under Power Depa