Lt Col Laishram Lokendra Singh (Retd) During the post colonial period, Hindu orthodoxy (of the Meiteis) declined and social liberalism grew up, may be because of the tribal character of the society. That is what Prof. Gangmumei Kamei says in his “Social change in modern Manipur”. And that perhaps is a simple statement of fact of the tribal ethos of the Meiteis. In the 1931 census of British ...

Within two weeks of forming the government after a resounding victory in the Delhi elections, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced its poll promises of providing cheap electricity to residents of the national capital. Delhi deputy chief minister Delhi Manish Sisodia during a press conference on Wednesday said families using up to 400 units a month will get half the price while those using above ...

Outrightly rejecting chief minister O Ibobi Singh’s contention in the assembly that police commandos ‘took custody’ of the cheque issued in connection with the Nambul river project for distribution to genuine work agency, two contractors said the CM’s clarification is not only misleading but amounts to giving unbridled power to the men in uniform. Speaking at Manipur Press Club on Wednesday, ...