Infocus

  • The paradox of the Naga Club then & now
    Daniel Shiu Tipitsuning Village,  Thingniu Range Sagaing Region  The Naga Club was founded in the year 1918 with the objective to unite the Nagas and look onto the socio-economic and political up
  • Stand Out, Be Different..!
    A couple of years ago as a member of an international social organization the club had a problem in hand and a decision had to be made. The committee that met were divided on how to handle the issue and a vote
  • Passion Hits a Crescendo..!
    Last evening was when passion hit a crescendo, when I saw incredible talent win over age!To conduct a choir at the age of ninety, and to bring a perfect rendition of a Capella singing, is nothing short of an un
  • India and G20: Agenda for action
    Ajay Seth & Michael Debabrata Patra  India assumes the Presidency of the Group of 20 (G20) amidst a daunting global environment riddled with policy challenges. A ‘polycrisis’ landscape c
  • Learning gaps in children post-pandemic
    IANSlife  After two years of little or no formal schooling, KLAY Preschools and Daycare undertook a qualitative investigation over the course of five months to discover learning gaps in children. 1800+
  • Not Tongue In Cheek..!
    A wise old bird sat on an oak-The more he saw, the less he spoke.The less he spoke, the more he heard,Lord make me like that wise old bird … AnonSometime back I decided not to carry my cell phone with me. I m
  • Are We Good Representatives?
    My old house is going through much needed repairs and quite a mess, as workers move in and out and the already polluted air is extra laden with cement particles. Not the easiest living for anybody, and more so
  • ‘Earth’s empty quarter’: many Pacific nations now have falling populations
    Shutterstock John Connell, University of Sydney In 1989, distinguished Australian geographer Gerard Ward wrote that the Pacific was emptying out. As people on smaller islands left to seek opportunity
  • To Achieve Human Rights, Start with Food
    Maximo Torero Inter Press Service This year’s Human Rights Day marks the 74th year since the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an international document that enshrines
  • The Liquor Cabinet..!
    A friend of mine sent me a forward today, purely in jest I think, which got me thinking. It went like this, ‘When someone asks, ‘Where is your festive spirit?’ … Is it wrong to point to the liquor cabin
  • How well prepared are you for retired life?
    N Thomas Lotha Dimapur It is a Godsend blessing to be an executive officer in Nagaland for 35 long years privileged by the state government in many ways. Those lucky people, after enjoying their comforta
  • The decline and fall of democracy worldwide
    Thalif Deen Inter Press Service  A head of state who presided over an authoritarian regime in Southeast Asia, was once asked about rigged elections in his country. “I promised I will give you
  • Real Beauty is Inside..!
    Real beauty, is not what you see outside, but real beauty is inside as this story related by a lady shows:‘Our house was directly across Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. We lived downstairs and rented the
  • Explore! Dream! Discover..!
    At the age of seventy-five my father was a computer wizard. In fact I remember so well dad teaching me the basics of the machine and its technology. He was a man who never slipped into a mode of ‘so much and
  • India to stamp its legacy at G20
    Asad Mirza IANS Occupying the Presidency of the G20 and UNSC offers India a unique chance to leave its legacy and make the voice of the Global South and developing world heard at these two august fora. B
  • VOCALOIDS: Re-imagining AI in Music
    Zoya GhoshalVocaloid. An interesting term, right? Probably a word you never heard of before. But the term ‘vocal’ should ring a few bells.A Vocaloid, in essence, is a new type of voice synthesizing technolo
  • Evolution of the breakfast in India
    Amarnath Halember  IANSlife  Every morning the first thing on our minds is 'What's for breakfast?' But the most important meal of the day as we know it today was not always part of our
  • This Planet Is Drying Up. And these Are the Consequences
    Baher Kamal Inter Press Service Drought is one of the ‘most destructive’ natural disasters in terms of the loss of life, arising from impacts, such as wide-scale crop failure, wildfires and wate
  • The Old Man on the Rocking Chair ..!
    It was the silver wedding anniversary celebrations of a Punjabi couple I went for. As I watched them both, I realized how much the husband relied on his wife.I walked to the bar and as usual the men folk were g
  • 8 Billion Population: Daunting challenges for the planet
    Prof Mithilesh Kumar Sinha Department of Economics, NU Lumami With the first cries of a new-born baby on 15th of November 2022 the United Nations celebrated the "Day of 8 Billion” on which the wo
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