India's sex ratio, among children aged 0-6 years, is alarming. The ratio has declined from 976 females (for every 1000 males) in 1961 to 914 in 2011. Every national census has documented a decline in the ratio,
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Every day we hear of instances of stigma and discrimination shown to HIV positive people in our society. And we generally perceive such instances of stigma and discrimination with HIV positive adult people. As
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Orientation Training Programme for Leaders/Members of Self Help Groups at Phek district, Nagaland sponsored by NABARD Bank, Dimapur, Nagaland. The training provided the participants an opportunity to understand
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The case of Dhaula Kuan gangrape of 30 years old Mizo girl, an employee at BPO by five men in moving truck on midnight of November 23, 2010 had shocked the whole nation. It was not the first nor was last of the
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While the slogan against corruption is presently flying high in India, I think we need all the insights as possible to make sense of this phenomenon. A few questions come immediately to mind - What is corruptio
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Nagas by and large are perhaps ignorant when it comes to Technical Universities. It is primarily due to the non existence of an Engineering College in Nagaland even after it is established elsewhere in India fo
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Earlier, the ‘Naga Issue’ generally meant only a single dimension – the ‘Indo-Naga issue’. But now the “Naga Issue” may be said to be comprising of at least two dimensi
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A farmer had some puppies he needed to sell. He painted a sign advertising the 4 pups and set about nailing it to a post on the edge of his yard. As he was driving the last nail in
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Today every pore of my body is screamingFor you IromThe screams were suppressed since when...Anger was coming out in my screams and protestsAs I was screaming and shouting for your release at VT stationMy being
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As the ‘Journey of common Hope’ looks forward to the proposed ‘highest level meeting’ of the Naga political parties for its consummation, the mood in the interim swings betwe
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EASTERN THEOLOGICAL COLLEGEComposed on September 17, 1956, at JorhatDown in the plains , Close to the shiny hills,Back in the fall of fifty,To the saints cry both in the plains and Hills,As a lone star bright a
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Despite continuing North-South tensions, intra-Southern fragility is now one of the most pressing concerns in Sudan, whether or not Khartoum is fuelling the flames of these insurrections. With independence due
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CIVIL SOCIETY has won a profoundly important battle against corruption. But it could still lose the war. The activists who spearheaded the victory do not have a clear idea of what they are fighting for. They ru
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After almost 55 years since the coming into force of the Constitution of India, a national law providing for the Right to Information was passed by both House of Parliament on 12/13th May, 2005. It is undoubted
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On May 5, Britain will hold a referendum on whether to ditch the time-tested voting system in favour of Alternative Vote, a light variety of proportional representation. There are two big dates coming up in Bri
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One has read that there will be a special service for reconciliation, led by the Forum for Naga Reconciliation this Easter. This creates a mixed feeling of both happiness and sadness. Happiness because God is t
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To be able to take the right path in our journey forward, it is also important to find out where we have gone wrong in the past. So this is what this article is about –examining our missed chances to coll
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There are many ways of practicing the healing art. In India, Ayurvedic and Naturopathic medicine are highly respected along with conventional western medicine. And right here in Nagaland, every tribe has some k
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In response to Abhijeet, pastor, NMBF Church, dated April 16, 2011, I put down in writing what he missed as I was also in that very same sermon. During my student life, sometimes I wonder why some students unde
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Honorable Member of the House.Greetings to you all on this ‘Earth Day’ as the world celebrates it for the 41st time since Gaylord Nelson, a United States Senator, founded the first Earth Day in Apri
