Mr John has been having breathlessness on exertion for about a year, which became increasingly bothersome in the past four to five months. He is a 66 year old hypertensive patient on irregular medications. He u
Last week I received a book report by ten-year-old Samana Wungsek on my new book, The Rain-Maiden and the Bear-Man. It was frank and forthright, and I totally appreciated it. Young Samana is an avid reader. Her
Siddhi Jain
IANSlife
From navigating career misadventures in the corporate world, to building a personal brand or navigating one's own thoughts and feelings on the prolonged 'new normal', here i
Easterine KireCan you give a talk on the topic, Isolation? That was the question from a group of college students. Such a depressing topic. Instinctively, I wanted to say no.But after some thought, the possibil
Keduovilie Linyü
Kohima
We have come across on many stories of politicians and great men who had vanished and nobody remember them today. We have seen many once-great men; ministers of God–
Shahzeen Shivdasani
IANSlife
Gaslighting. A term used so frequently by millennials and a concept that has been growing in popularity. So, what is 'gaslighting' you ask? It is a form of manipulation
Sanam Rana CIHSR Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PMR) also known as Physiatrist is a branch of medical specialty that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life of a pers
N Lothungbeni Humtsoe
IANSlife
The increased use of social media signifies that people today are more connected than we have ever been in the history of time. While the internet can prove to be an invaluabl
Easterine KireCome to think of it, its very nice to be alive. Because, whatever the grumblers might say, there is still nothing else to replace it. And we all get one beautiful chance at it, beautiful because t
D HriiziiniBSc Dialysis Technologist, Dialysis Unit CIHSR DimapurWhat is dialysis? Dialysis is a treatment that does some of the things (functions) done by healthy kidneys. It is needed when your own kidneys ca
Easterine KireI know it has become quite the thing to send around an embarrassing picture of a public leader on social media handles like WhatsApp and others. I recently received a picture that had been forward
Ravinder Kaur Bali
Sydney, Australia
The spouse came home with a small jar of vermicelli the other day. Handmade vermicelli, mostly white, and flecked with colour: yellow, pink and green. Handmade vermicell
Easterine KireAuthor Shelmi Sankhil talks about the new realities, in his debut book, Flame on a Hill and the manner in which the community has accepted an uneasy but unavoidable cohabitation. The new realities
Siddhi Jain
IANSlife
As the country continues to battle the coronavirus, young adults in college say that their mental well-being has been most impacted by the pandemic's social consequences. But the si
Easterine KireReading Avinuo Kires book, The Last Light of Glory days, I had the startling revelation that as a Naga, I was reading fiction where at an imperceptible point, fiction stopped being fiction.
Dr Temsula Alinger ImsongSenior Consultant & HODDepartment of Surgery, CIHSR Breast canceris the most common female cancer worldwide representing nearly a quarter of all cancers. It was ranked the numb
Review by Dr Neikihienuo Mepfhü-o
As a literature student, I was taught that every conflict in literature, in its simplest form, is always a struggle between good and evil. I believe that Shongdok&rsquo
Rev Dr Phuveyi Dozo
Naga United Village, Dimapur
Our society suffers famine of truth today. Like a leaky pot and a porous ground, our society will deteriorate with holes of dishonesty and fraud. Honesty is
Memory is our very fragile resource. Every day we are losing this resource as more and more elders die and take their stories with them to the grave. Many friends share that they have experienced the thoug
Motsuthung Yanthan
The term "money" is what we always use in association with politics and corruption in Nagaland. But today we will be discussing about it purely on economic perspective in this ar