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'People wanted a martyr for AFSPA, but God gave me a life'

'The government needs to think if a draconian, outdated and colonial law is needed in a democratic, multi religious, diverse country governed by a democratic government.' IMAGE: Nagaland Minister......

AFSPA now applicable fully only in 31 districts of 4 NE states

The AFSPA, under which a geographical location is declared as disturbed area to facilitate operations of the armed forces, will now be applicable fully only in 31 districts and partially in 12......

AFSPA withdrawn from large parts of Nagaland, Assam, Manipur

In a major outreach to the Northeast, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday announced reduction of the disturbed areas imposed under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA in Nagaland,......

BJP wins Manipur, but no consensus on CM choice

The Bharatiya Janata Party coasted to a clear victory in the insurgency-ridden northeastern state of Manipur, picking up 32 seats in a house of 60. The opposition Congress, in one of its worst ever......

Will defections decide govt in Manipur this time too?

The fulcrum of victory or defeat of parties attempting to form a government is held by smaller players and those willing to defect. IMAGE: Voters wait in a queue in Senapati, March 5, 2022, during......

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......

'Uncle Neil brought North East closer to India'

'There was a certain difference that separated him from the rest. That's why his life is so celebrated, his loss is felt globally.' IMAGE: William Richmond Basaiawmoit with Neil Nongkynrih.......

The MOST SUCCESSFUL Stories on Real Women

It looks like 2020 is the year of biopics with women taking centre-stage. After Chhapaak, Shakuntala Devi took over. Alia Bhatt's Gangubai Kathiawadi is lined up for release next. Joginder Tuteja......

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade. IMAGE: A scene from Bulbul Can Sing. As the second decade of the young century comes to an end, it is time to look at how......

I'm not representing a community, but my country: Nikhat

IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen had become only the fifth Indian woman to be crowned World champion last month when she beat Thailand's Jitpong Jutamas 5-0 in the flyweight division of the championship in......

Shorts: F2 driver, India's Jehan finishes second in Baku

IMAGE: India's Jehan Daruvala, driving for Red Bull, finished 2nd at the F2 race in Baku on Saturday. Photograph: Jehan Daruvala/Twitter Indian racer Jehan Daruvala came within half a second of......

Zareen, Borgohain seal C'wealth Games berths with easy wins

IMAGE: Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen, Nitu and Jasmine pose for a photograph after qualifying in the Elite Women's Commonwealth Games Boxing Trials 2022, at the Indira Gandhi stadium in New......

Mary Kom ruled out of CWG after sustaining leg injury

IMAGE: Mary Kom injured herself in the first round of the 48kg semi-finals on Friday. Mary's left knee was heavily bandaged after the fall and was then taken to hospital for scans. Photograph: PTI......

International Women's Day: Meet these champions!

As we celebrate International Women's day on March 8, meet the Indian sportswomen who have made the nation proud with their superlative performances in the sporting arena: Mithali Raj Photograph:......

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