Sunday Monitor

The timeless genius who touched nations and hearts

Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary is reverently commemorated in Shillong, just as it is across India and worldwide. What makes Shillong…

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Dehradun Unplugged: A breath of mountain air

My husband and I planned a trip to Dehradun to meet our dear friends, who have moved there for a…

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Lamprini provides women with sustainable livelihood

Nisha Singh knows exactly how to make a stranger feel comfortable at Lamprini, a Kolkata-based business organisation. She welcomes visitors…

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Books on modern Assamese society, queer identities launched

Two Assamese books — Pop Axomiya Rachanavali and Chinaki Chuburi — by renowned Assamese author Najma Mukherjee were released in…

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A tribute to a veteran air force hero from Shillong

India, after attaining independence, did not live in peace. Besides the Britishers, there were other countries too which wanted to…

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Critical appraisal of Thomas Jones & Roman script in Khasi

Thomas Jones, a Welsh Calvinistic Methodist missionary, is a seminal figure in the linguistic and cultural history of Meghalaya. Celebrated…

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China’s dam plan renews Centre’s interest in its own project

Simrin Sirur, Mongabay India On a cold February morning, the residents of Parong village in Arunachal Pradesh climbed up a…

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Champaran Satyagraha: A revolution of consciousness

On April 17, 1917, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi set foot in Champaran, Bihar, responding to the desperate appeals of local indigo…

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Importance of strategy in public policy and communication

Strategy is neither a set of norms, goals or long-term plan to ensure stability. Simply put, it is a ‘unique…

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A confluence of spirits: Aurobindo & Rabindranath

Is there a common spiritual and intellectual thread between two of India’s most luminous sons — Sri Aurobindo and Rabindranath…

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