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Stunning Silence on the Mawpat Forest Plunder: Whither Pressure Groups

By Patricia Mukhim As a media person I am not ideologically attached to any political party. This vests me...
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An Archipelago’s tale

By Chiranjib Haldar When as tourists we disembark from a flight at the Agatti airstrip or from a cruise...
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Misconceptions about the Inner Line Permit (ILP)

By Melarbor L Thabah The ILP is a travel document that allows Indian citizens to visit and stay...
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Delusions of Democracy

By K N Kumar Having spent years working with the government, I have observed how India’s democracy, often regarded...
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Rolls in a Democratic Buffet

By Maitphang Syiem Is there anyone who doesn’t relish a spicy, juicy chicken, egg roll? Well on a general...
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Snooping: From hedge to hard drive

By Ellerine Diengdoh Disclaimer: The people mentioned in this op-ed are not real. If you think you know them,...
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Debate on Street Vendors in Shillong: Deliberate Distortions or Honest Debate?

By Bhogtoram Mawroh Lyzander Sohkhlet’s latest response to my letter alleging that he misquoted the law confirms my suspicion...
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Bob’s Banter

By Robert Clements Influencing, Reels, and a Life Lost..! She should’ve been swinging a racquet on court. Not ducking bullets...
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Ailments of Urban Shillong – Steps we refuse to take to cure them

By Toki Blah Like any other living, throbbing pulsating entity, Shillong too has a life of its own. With...
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Predicament of Living in the border areas

By Dominic Sangma Every time I return to my village after every few months I am confronted by some...
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Life in the Hills: Temon Marak’s Vlogging Journey into the Heart of Garo Culture

In a digital landscape flooded with filters, trends, and algorithm-chasing content, Temon Phanto Marak—a grassroots YouTuber from the...
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The Soul of Celebration: Exploring the Depth of Religious Festivals through Behdeinkhlam

By Dr Omarlin Kyndiah In a world increasingly driven by spectacle and speed, where festivals are often packaged for...
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