rajiv roy
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Letters
What Bengal endures today, India must guard against tomorrow
Editor, It is difficult to reconcile today’s West Bengal with the illustrious legacy it once carried — the land of…
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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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Learning experiment at SAICE in Pondicherry
The enchanting allure of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry — about which I spoke in Timeless Call of Mother in Pondicherry…
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Vivekananda’s historic visit to NE
Swami Vivekananda was barely 38 years old in April 1901 when he delivered a historic speech that not only stirred…
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Timeless call of Mother in Pondicherry
The call of the Mother was unmistakable and profound. Every time I have felt the urge to visit her, it…
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Tech solution to illegal mining
The Government of Meghalaya can harness technology like how the US employed advanced systems to track and eliminate Osama bin…
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UCC can strengthen Meghalaya’s matrilineal traditions
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) holds the potential to significantly benefit and strengthen India as a nation by fostering equality,…
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Misplaced tribal priorities threaten Meghalaya
The events at Mawkynrew Village in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills district highlight an unfortunate conflict between progress and misplaced priorities.…
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In the footsteps of Lord Rama
Rameswaram on Pamban Island off the Tamil Nadu coast has historical and mythological significance. One of the key attractions here…
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Matriliny: A complex tapestry of empowerment & exploitation
Matriliny in Meghalaya, while granting women inheritance rights, poses significant challenges. The system’s practice of passing property to the youngest…
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