In the olden times when violence rule the day, almost everything was decided by wars. Empires were forged and expanded by wars. So, in times and eras when wars played the most crucial part in deciding the fate
Certain passages of the Old Testament give glimpses of a cosmic conflict that took place in the celestial world before the beginning of the human world. These passages mention about an entity created by the Cre
A Geek or a nerd is usually defined as a person who has an unusually obsessive interest in a subject or mission that is obviously deviating and aloof from the mainstream interest in a given environment. For exa
Khrietuonyü NoudiEvery year around the months of April and May, my thoughts naturally gravitate towards a certain spot situated adjacent to the Nagaland Civil Secretariat. This is because a man who was born on
Antisocial elements, crimes and rebellions have always been parts of human society. Over the centuries, different civilizations evolved their own methodology and systems to deal with these issues. People accuse
If we ask a pianist what his favorite musical instrument is, the pianist would undoubtedly say “the piano”. Likewise if we ask a guitarist “what is your favorite instrument?” the guitarist will obviousl
Monalisa Tase and Monojit DasI. The Rise of a New Geopolitical Framework: Towards NAM 2.0?The evolving global power structure has seen a significant shift, with Western nations reassessing their strategic align
Last Year, around the last week of March, I started having some issues with my vision on my left eye. I went to a spectacle shop where they had the facility to examine the eye with computer. The verdict I got t
Khrietuonyü NoudiIt is said that Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment after meditating under a peepal tree for 49 days. He sat alone under this tree and meditated because he was intrigued and baffled but most
Since gaining freedom in 1947, India has instituted numerous awards to honor and acknowledge its citizens who have shone and excelled in various fields. For instance, for people who have rendered valuable contr
In 1958, Elvis Presley was drafted into the US army and he served in that capacity for two years (1958-60). During his time in the army, he met a man named Joe Esposito and they became good friends. Elvis asked
Khrietuonyü NoudiOn the morning of 19th September 2024, I was deeply saddened, in fact almost moved to tears, by a news-report in the local daily. The news-report was about the demise of an Italian footballer
To begin with, let me state unequivocally that this article is not intended to mock or ridicule any faith as we all live in a country where everyone has the right and freedom to practice and profess any religio
It is universally known that alcohol damages the liver. From the most advanced societies in the western world down to the most backward slums in the third world countries, all are aware of the devastating effec
A tableland is an elevated portion or stretch of land which is substantially above and distinct from the surrounding plains. A tableland may be more akin to a plateau. The oxford dictionary defines a tableland
The book of Genesis tells us that God created man in His own image. This is something universally known but do we realize the profound magnitude of this statement? Many casual readers or listeners may just brus
Holding elections to the ULB remained a controversial issue for many years because of which it could not be held for 20 years. Many wondered whether the imbroglio would ever see the light of day. But finally th
In the previous episode of this article, I had shared about how I encountered Natwar Thakkar, the founder of the Gandhi Ashram at Chuchuyimlang and how I was touched, intrigued and inspired by his nonchal
It was during the years 2005-2006. I was in an Ao village called Chuchuyimlang which is situated around 28 KMs from Mokokchung town. The National Highway 61 passes through this village and connects Nagaland wit
Khrietuonyü NoudiIt is understandable that everyone wants to be successful. But is there any yardstick to measure success? In the context of the Naga mindset, a successful person would be one who has gotten on