The times are changing for the illicit miracle plant, Cannabis, which now is finding the doors opening for various uses, particularly as a medicine. As the legal status is different in different countries and patients on treatment may end up travelling from one state to another, one country to another or across continents, there needs to be clarity and an international consensus, as to the allowance and the requirements, particularly the documentation. The consumers need enough knowledge to be able ..

The discovery of microwave background radiation, neutron star, pulsar; trying to understand the cosmic forces, the discovery of anisotropy of cosmic microwave background radiation, the discovery of Higgs boson ( God’s particle ), the detection of gravitational wave and black hole etc are some of the exciting moments in the understanding of the universe. In this series, we trace some of the great cosmic discovery made from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day...

I still remember the Christmas gifts which my parents bought me, like every parents whether rich or poor presented their children during those times. Generally, the gift would always be a new dress known as "Kumhe/Kumeii von". ..

“…….The ruling side knows why this legislation is being brought, we also know why they have come up with this legislation, the people also know… I just want to warn the government that…itihaaskiaankhon ne ..

The Hill areas and British reserve area was under the control of the Political Agent, which was beyond the jurisdiction of the Durbar (Reid 1997:77-78). ..

India recognises a person as its citizen on the basis of birth, descent, registration and naturalisation in accordance with the Citizenship Act of 1955 that draws validity from Part-II of the Constitution, namely, Articles 5-9..

Perhaps I was then in Class II or III. As I was having tiffin during recess, suddenly 8-10 of my class mates gheraoed me and ordered to accompany them to one Mrs.Nandi. Mrs.Nandi was simultaneously a teacher in Bengali(though didn't teach in our class) and an official in administrative department of the school. Though basically she was good in heart, but used to keep a very tough external appearance and a strict disciplinarian. So all students of the school used to always remain wary of her...

It’s a tribute to human ingenuity that the institution lasts A renowned and venerated anchor of a hugely popular reality show has been providing unsolicited advice on how to make your marriage work. His first principle is to let the wife do all the talking. Cultivating the art of listening is one of the golden rules of excellence in management too...

If you have cried so much in the washroom, turning on the tap just to wall your weep, I am not different from you. If you were so scared of failing that you bothered not trying, you are more like me...

Now we have learnt from the media and from our political leadership that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB), 2019 is likely to introduce in Parliament for consideration and passing in this Winter Session itself...

With just 133 months left to end AIDS, this year's World AIDS Day underlines the urgency to step up the fight against the epidemic. Despite unprecedented progress made in scaling up HIV prevention..

Despite the porn ban, it hasn’t been a dry year in India. Mobile downloads of virtual private network apps in India grew 405% to 57 million in the 12 months..

Can there be any excitement filled with fun and adventure? Then it’s my DSLR moment which I had come across with so much anticipation for that day. I planned to visit Himalayan kingdom with family...

While addressing to the problems of Tribal population government of India adopted three approaches namely Isolationist approach, Assimilation approach and Integration approach...

How often were we told as a child the greatness of our parents' love for us? It became more like a cliche, requiring a nod every time the same was uttered. As time passed by, I got married and is blessed with 2 beautiful children. Many things changed thereafter...

Raghuram Rajan is indisputably a world renowned economist. His predictions on state of economy never go wrong. Therefore, his statement that “India is moving towards a dark and uncertain future ..

Manipur in the past attained many noteworthy achievements through prolonged mass agitations in the past. Whether it was the statehood from being a union territory or the inclusion of the Meiteilon (Manipuri language)..

Is it better to enact an invalid law rather than not to enact any law? Who will answer it? ..

Is it going to be business as usual in the way politics in Manipur is played out so long for any foreseeable future? These are interesting times. Manipur today can boast of many issues to pursue, promote or confront. Whether they are in the sectors of social, culture – the arts, sports or of course the kind of life we are in where politics play a pivotal role in deciding what kind of life we lead at present and that will determine our future...

The country witnessed an outrage to protest the Nirbhaya gang rape in the New Delhi bus and her eventual death. The same outrage is being witnessed today following the brutal Hyderabad gang rape cum murder. And all are asking why India has not seen any improvement since Nirbhaya days! Actually there lied no reason to see any difference...

Never have I ever believed in that unconditional level of love. ‘Willingness’ always based the “WHY,” for why are you willing to love that person. Finding every reason to love or finding every reason to not hate..

Ten Commandments were written by God (not properly followed). After that He refused to give in writing, all messages were in oral form either through His trusted messengers or son. Even the Bhagwat Gita..

Description automatically generatedWhen tuberculosis (TB) is preventable and curable, is it not shocking that it still remains the biggest-killer-infectious-disease worldwide? According to the latest WHO Global TB Report 2019..

Medicinal Cannabis refers to any part of a marijuana (Cannabis sativa or indica) plant used to treat a health condition. It is not used to create a euphoric state but to ease symptoms and / or prevent them...

The Hogenakkal Waterfalls is similar in two respects to the Niagara Falls, in that it is also horseshoe-shaped and is between to States. But here it is between two states – Tamil Nadu and Karnataka..

When Kynan Chenai reached the final of the men’s trap event at Asian Championships at the start of this month, it appeared as if India’s search for an Olympic quota in shotgun events for Tokyo Games is finally over...

At a time when cleaners are called maintenance consultants why are Literature and Language not viewed as heritage?..

Despite being on the frontlines of peacekeeping, Naga women have been denied a stake in official peace talks. The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) and the Indian government..

The subject and theme of this article is to spread the oneness of the human race and to further send a message of peaceful co-existence and cooperation to my brethren in all the believers of all the faiths of Manipur State...

The discovery of microwave background radiation, neutron star, pulsar; trying to understand the cosmic forces, the discovery of anisotropy of cosmic microwave background radiation, the discovery of Higgs boson ( God’s particle ), the detection of gravitational wave and black hole etc are some of the exciting moments in the understanding of the universe. In this series, we trace some of the great cosmic discovery made from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day...

Very few national news magazines, newspapers and electronic media cover the suffering of the people of neighbouring states of Nagaland due to the violence, intimidation and extortion by the Naga insurgents...

1.A GLIMPSE OF THE NE: Reminiscing good old days of late 1950s gives me a nostalgic feeling. All college teams from outside Guwahati arriving for the Inter College sports Festival..

Travelling means less trouble and more enjoyment in winters .So when you are packing your bag for spontaneous week long trip to snow clapped mountains or heading for wedding destination in close relatives ,friends circle..

Let us start our discussion on a positive note: the Australian renewable energy industry will install more than 10 giga watts of new solar and wind power during 2018 and 2019. ..

Agriculture in India is known from the time of Indus Valley Civilization and probably, even before that,in South India. India ranks second in the world in farm outputs. As per 2018, agriculture employed 50% of the Indian work force and contributed 17-18% to country’s GDP. Inspite of this fantastic opportunity, in terms of fertile land and suitable climate, easily available, skilled labor as well as an envious history, current state of agriculture industry in India is pitiful. Be it the lack of financial, ..