Infocus

  • The Sky Bride and Other Tales Retold by Tialila Kikon
    Book Review by Asenla Yanger   “…kindness is always rewarded by gods of heaven, earth and sky.” (p.18 of The Sky Bride and Other Tales Retold) One of the prime blessing Nagala
  • Ta-ta to Bedbugs in Business Class..!
    Even as I’m thrilled, Tata’s has bought Air-India, I remember the service I received on a few occasions when I flew business class, “Yes sir! Please sir! What can I do for you sir!” “Will you have lob
  • From A New York Window..!
    God willing, Christmas will be with my daughter in New York, which brings back memories of spending many mornings peering out of her Manhattan window. I remember my thoughts, the last time:Armed with a hot cup
  • Proud To Be A Teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal, MGM College, Dimapur “No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest-for it is a part of education to learn to intere
  • The Strong Arm of Peace..!
    China has been warning world leaders and politicians against meeting the Dalai Lama, saying it would be perceived as a ‘major offence’!I smile every time I hear this: I’d seen the Dalai Lama many years ag
  • Good Enough To Vote, but..!
    As governments in India pass laws on religious conversion, and political leaders create disharmony by talking about allurement and inducement in changing religions, a poor man who had converted from the religio
  • Today's Situation Will Change..!
    Times will change my friend, and thoughts expressed here today are written for you and you alone. Whatever you are going through now, it will pass!"These are words of comfort I need to share. Four words, you sh
  • Fooled by the Skin..!
    “Excellent fruit sir! Sweet and tasty! Just look at the skin!”I looked at the fruit and there was no doubt in my mind they were ripe and ready for eating. I wondered whether the fruit vendor could see I was
  • Just Above the Clouds..!
    I sat in my seat next to the window, in the airbus that was taking me from Bangalore to Bombay yesterday, and heard the voice of the pilot over the PA system, “Ladies and gentlemen,” he said, “We will be
  • Proud to be a teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal MGM College, Dimapur “Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep yo
  • Proud to be a teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal MGM College, Dimapur “Keep your behavior positive because your behavior becomes your habits. Keep your habits positive because your habits become your values. Keep yo
  • There’s Gold At Your Feet..!
    My father was a good, honest man with brilliant plans and ideas, but a poor businessman. Maybe there are some people who shouldn’t get into business, and he was one of them, but he always felt it was the city
  • High Unemployment in Nagaland
    Dr N Janbemo Humtsoe   Investments in education are determined by two main reasons. One is to secure a decent job and the other is to earn a decent income. The benefits of education to the individual a
  • Be A Window Opener-Wallah..!
    “Window Opener-Wallah?” you shout across to me, “What exactly do you mean?”“Ah well,” I say, “What happens when you open your windows in the morning after getting up?”“I let the sunshine in!
  • Walk Home and Think..!
    As I see people talking about ‘targeting a youngster’ and ‘vindictive government’ I wonder who takes the blame when a boy or girl, maybe a young man or woman, does something wrong? Something, that sadde
  • Simple Joys with Deep Meaning..!
    He was staring at his phone, as I sat next to him on the bench in the park, “Terrible!” he exclaimed.“What is?” I asked, staring at his distraught face.“I put up a new picture of myself on Facebook, a
  • Proud to be a teacher
    Rev Fr Dr PS Varghese Principal, MGM College Dimapur “Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” It is said that
  • Let Them Make Good Music..!
    "Shake hands!" people tell my dog while bending over to pet it, "Shake hands!" they shout as my huge fellow looks blankly at them. "Doesn't your dog know to shake hands?" they ask looking disgustedly at me."No!
  • Social videos, influencers to drive festive shopping in India: Facebook
    IANS Social videos, influencers, immersive experiences, and conversational marketing will drive the discovery of brands and festive shopping this year in India, Facebook said on Tuesday. The insights are
  • Cancer Choked Throats…!
    Ever so often in my childhood, the book I carried out of the library was one called ‘Waterbabies’. My heart went out to some of the little children of London whose job it was to clean chimneys. With long br
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