Shakuntla RanawatIn semi-arid regions of India, the land opens into wide stretches of grasslands filled with shrubs and scattered trees. These landscapes, commonly called savannas or grasslands, rarely appear i
As subsea cables power the modern digital world, the United States is working with partners including India to secure these vital networks and strengthen connectivity across the Indo-Pacific.Giriraj AgarwalSPAN
Chuba YimchungerMission Compound, YBBA, ShamatorIntroduction: Across many Naga churches today, a familiar compliment circulates: The message was good, but the messenger is bad. This statement is often offered a
This ability to read people and listen to instinct often clashes not only with evidence but also with trends—doing what everyone else is doing, going with the flowMonalisa ChangkijaOne of the least lauded peo
MeripeniKohimaI am a middle-aged woman with a 9-5 job in Nagaland. I'm a mother too. I sit at a desk. I work. I drink too much pika chai. By no remarkable measure does the story of four astronauts hurtlin
Pf ManiniResearch Scholar, Gender Champions, Manipur University, CanchipurNaga society is often celebrated for its egalitarian ethos and strong community bonds, but gender relations within these systems reveal
Yanpvuo KikonEntrepreneur and ConsultantThe fact that there was Assam elections and Nagaland economy (Dimapur particularly) came to a halt is a clear indication of who controls our economy! The two main sectors
Pele GeorgeAcross the world something is breaking. In places like Nepal the youth Gen Z and millennials have carried frustration for too long. Promises that led nowhere systems that stopped listening voices tha
Dr. Shonreiphy LongvahAssociate Professor, Dept of Political Science, St. Joseph UniversityThe creation of Nagaland as a state was neither incidental nor merely administrative; it emerged from a long and comple
S Richard HumtsoeNational Secretary, Lok Janshakti Party RamvilasThe State of Nagaland, endowed with rich cultural diversity and a resilient societal fabric, continues to grapple with a constellation of deeply
Fr. Innocent sdbDon Bosco KohimaThe morning of April 11, 2026, marked the end of an era for the Catholic Church in Northeast India. At 2:50 a.m., Rev. Fr. Job Kallarackal SDB, a titan of the Salesian mission, p
Limhachan KikonDuncan Basti, DimapurThe tension and resistance expressed by local inhabitants in Pfutsero reveal a crucial disconnect: while the need for security depth is real, it cannot—despite geopolitical
Livini V Zhimo Class 12, Olympic Higher Secondary School Imagine a world where every woman is treated equally in the way they play their role. Naga women stand as quiet pillars of strength, wisdom, an
Narendra ModiPrime Minister of IndiaToday, 11th April, is a deeply special day for all of us. It is the birth anniversary of Mahatma Jyotirao Phule, one of Indias greatest social reformers and a guiding light f
The State Programme Management Unit (SPMU), POSHAN Abhiyaan, Department of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland, is set to observe the 8th POSHAN Pakhwada from 9th to 23rd April 2026, in alignment with the na
Home Department has notified the issue of directives for public cooperation for the smooth conduct of the upcoming Census 2027. The 1st Phase of the ensuing Census 2027 i.e. House-listing and Housing Census wil
Z LoheThe Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared on 30th March, 2026 in Parliament that the country has become free from Naxals with the apex body of the Maoists and the central structure almost completely dism
Yievinyii Naga President , Hiekha + NagaNext Education ServicesDear Students, As the board results are about to be declared I know what is happening inside your heart. Some of you are refreshing your phone
U.S. leadership in frontier AI research, combined with Indias talent pool, creates powerful opportunities to develop solutions for global challenges.Giriraj AgarwalSPAN Magazine, U.S. Embassy New DelhiIn Februa
Prataprao JadhavAs India advances toward the vision of equitable, inclusive and holistic health infrastructure for all, we must ask a fundamental question: how do we ensure that quality care reaches the last pe