Balancing Development and Article 371(A)
Lok Sabha MP from Nagaland, Tokheho Yepthomi, has reignited a fiery debate by questioning the relevance of Article 371(A) in the state’s development trajectory. The Article, granting special provisions to…
Is Religion Still “The Opium of the People?”
Throughout most of human history, the intricate threads of religion and politics have woven a complex narrative, often marked by turmoil, conflict, and division. While both serve as essential aspects…
Rahul Gandhi’s Resonance in Mokokchung
In a striking testament to civic enthusiasm, Mokokchung welcomed the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, etching out an indelible memory for the town. The yatra, led by Congress MP Rahul Gandhi,…
A Cause for Appreciation and Expectation
The recent proactive measures taken by the Mokokchung district administration in revamping its waste management system are worthy of applause. In response to the outcry from residents regarding lapses in…
Rewriting the Sports Narrative in Mokokchung
India’s sports landscape is changing. Consequently, the tides are turning. The lack of sustainable career options after their competitive years forces many athletes to hang up their boots long before…
Beyond Broken Roads and Garbage Dumps
The recent surge of frustration and concern expressed by Mokokchung’s residents paints a grim picture of the town’s current state of affairs. The litany of grievances, ranging from deplorable roads…
A Commendation for Law Enforcement Efforts
In a comprehensive law and order report for the year 2023, the Mokokchung Police have laid bare the reality of criminal activities that plagued the region. While the statistics reveal…
Reimagining Mokokchung’s Cleanliness
In 2020, Mokokchung was celebrated as the “Cleanest City in North East India (25 to 50 Thousand Category)” but, for the past two years, it has fallen off the winner’s…
Revisiting the Naga Club’s Memorandum to the Simon Commission
The Naga Club’s memorandum to the Simon Commission on this day in 1929 stands as a timeless beacon, guiding us through the corridors of history where communities articulate their struggle,…
Crossroads at the Border
The Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the India-Myanmar border, once a symbol of cultural affinity and shared history, now faces a critical juncture as recent developments prompt the Indian government…