Gender norms is the truth in every society and every culture. As I was growing up in my hometown (Kokrajhar) in the Northeast, I never realised that gender inequality is unnatural.... Read more
We’ve all gazed longingly at pictures of the floating national park on Loktak Lake, a grazing rhino in Kaziranga, the transfixing pose of a Naga dancer, or the serene view of the K... Read more
The past one week, one saw several protests and rallies in different university campuses in state of Assam and Delhi by Bodo (not to be confused when we call them Boro as they are... Read more
The disabled need our empathy, not sympathy. They deserve their rights, not pity Just like everything else in an acquisitive society, the emotions we exhibit are also historically,... Read more
It was just another regular Sunday. I took an auto from my hostel to the Hauz Khas metro station where I met my friends who had boarded the metro at the Chattarpur metro station. A... Read more
The thing with using public transport is first to save a little money on the commute which you can spend elsewhere, like indulging in a plate of steaming momos or finally buying th... Read more
Shubhrastha Omnipresent, resilient and resolute, the women of Manipur voted in large numbers for a much needed change Before I had gone to stay over in Manipur for the elections in... Read more
The story started with, “in the time of Lord Krishna, there was no separate Arunachal Pradesh or Assam or Manipur. The entire Northeast was one entity. Now, Arunachal Pradesh, Mani... Read more
The degradation of forest habitat near Himalayan foothills is a complex challenge for biodiversity conservation. It is also driven by habitat loss, land use change over time and ex... Read more
Dr Indira Goswami, or Mamoni Raisom Goswami as she was affectionately known, was among the brightest stars in the vast literary firmament of Assam. The renowned writer and Ramayan... Read more
