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Ziro in April

Myoko festival was coming to an end. One more ritual ‘moreh éya la’ was yet to be performed in a community forest to give thanks to the God of the Forest for endowing with rich resources. A band of brothers set out on such journey to proffer their deference. And I was a part of Read more …

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“The Forlorn” to open IISFF on Sunday featuring Iconic Bengali actor and Dadasaheb Phalke Award Winner Soumitra Chatterjee

Imphal | April 13, 2012 Slated to be the biggest event in North East India, the First Imphal International Short Film Festival 2012 that is all scheduled to open its doors this Sunday April 15 at Rupmahal Theatre, Imphal, Manipur has finally announced its opening film at the festival. Directed by Saptaswa Basu – “The Forlorn” Read more …

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Calls of the wild

A day before, rain showered down on the valley. It had moistened the dusty roads. It had washed away all the dirt from the leaves. Finally the forest had come to life again. It flourishes with all the unfathomable colors. I looked at the emerald hills and got lost. My deep emotion corresponds equally with Read more …

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Woes of Monica Devi-A ‘Question Mark’ to Indian Sports

Despite the series of doping scandals hitting the Indian Weightlifters, when Laishram Monica Devi, a lifter from Manipur confronted the Executive Director (Teams) of SAI, R.K. Naidu and demanded her test result to be shown which says she has flunked the dope test and when she said, “Forget life ban, give me public execution if Read more …

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