More Road Matters | GT Thong
So much has been said, photographed, videoed, and written of our roads, besides a myriad of other problems of course, by numerous concerned citizens of the state, but it appears…
Power and Proportion | Meyu Changkiri
I am not a constitutional expert, nor am I a lawyer specialising in the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act. I write as a concerned citizen who has spent many years serving…
Preserving Identity through Language | Thsachopa TS
Language is more than just a medium of communication. It is the soul of a community, the living thread that ties generations together. Language shapes our world, and the way…
PhD criteria dilution & Contract Teachers issue | Dr GT Thong
An article “ANCSU opposes…” in some of our local dailies dated 13thand 14thAugust 2026 caught my attention for the irreparable damage that may befall higher education in Nagaland. The UGC…
Righteousness: The Path To Peace | Dr RK Behera
We live in an age of extraordinary progress. Technology is advancing at an unprecedented pace, economies are expanding, and humanity is achieving what once seemed impossible. Yet, beneath this impressive…
Has Nagaland CM Rio made a ‘premature’ statement? – Nirendra Dev
Occasion – a solemn one – the Independence Day speech and why he was in a hurry ? “As assured by the Hon’ble Union Home Minister (Amit Shah) in the…
India@80: Can ‘Yuva Shakti’ Truly Build a Viksit Bharat? – Monalisa Changkija
The theme “Yuva Shakti”, merely as a slogan and a strategy to counter the youth’s power and loud, fearless voice, would therefore boomerang The 80th celebration of India’s independence on…
India’s 80thIndependence Day: Freedom for Whom? – Dr. Villo Naleo
It is difficult to imagine that India is celebrating its 80thIndependence Day. Almost eight decades after the lowering of the Union Jack and the raising of the Indian tricolor, India…
The Freedom to Question – Meyu Changkiri
Every year on 15 August, India celebrates the freedom won in 1947. We remember the sacrifices of those who gave themselves for a nation that would be free to determine…
‘Anti-National’ Labels and the Politics of Dissent in India | Monalisa Changkija
For decades, national and state politicians and bureaucrats occupying seats of power labelled members of underground groups (now known as national workers) as “misled youth” There was a video of…