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Why Mid-Day Meal Workers Oppose Privatization In Assam

Mid-day Meal Workers in Assam are up in arms against the privatisation of the mid-day meals scheme for schools in the State and demanding better pay

A Week With A Bamboo Raft

Observations on spending a week at the Dampa Tiger Reserve in Mizoram, away from it all

Opium In The Naga Hills

Opium smoking has become a monolithic habit in Mon, and only the Konyak Mothers’ Association, a unit of the Assam Rifles, and the over-stretched Baptist Church is fighting for an anti-addiction and rehabilitation agenda

Meet The Cheesemaker From Shillong

Melvin Manners is the force behind the first creamery in Meghalaya

From Plastic Waste To Education

Akshar Forum uses unconventional methods to educate young children from underprivileged communities.

The Power Of Dreaming Big

From $50 in his pocket to founding one of the fastest growing companies in the US, Siddhartha Chowdhary’s journey has been tremendous.

Queen Of The Race Track

Hailing from Meghalaya, Phoebe Nongrum is breaking the glass ceiling and setting an example for women all across the region.

The Saviour Of Wildlife

We meet the forest guard from Mizoram who is also a photographer and a comic book hero.

A Slice Of History

DOL-DOP Bakers and Confectioners has served the people of Guwahati for more than 45 years.

Packing A Punch

Sports entrepreneurship in the Northeast can help the country achieve its ambitious 50-medal-goal in 2024 Olympics.

The Lotus Prevails

BJP sweeps Lok Sabha elections, CAB fails to impact result in the Northeast.

Where Arunachal's Burgeoning Sports Talent Flock

The Sangay Lhaden Sports Academy is helping aspiring sportspersons in Arunachal Pradesh realize their dreams.

Connecting The Northeast Logistics Opportunity

Improving supply chain infrastructure in the Northeast will not only be beneficial for the region, but for the nation as well

The Underrated Soldiers Of Democracy

In Arunachal Pradesh, Auxiliary Labour Corps bring polling booths closer to people living in remote areas, enabling them to utilize their right to vote

Ballot Zone Northeast

We try and analyze how the Northeast will add to the national tally this coming elections.

Expression On Canvas

Sewon Rai from Sikkim is making a name for himself in the field of art.

All The Way To Svalbard

Discover the magic of savouring piping hot Assam tea next to the North Pole.

Redefining Design

Hailing from Assam, Ranjan is a talented furniture designer who has even been on the ‘Forbes India 30 under 30’ list

There's No Better Gift, Daan Toilet!

Assam’s Jorhat district inches closer to being open defecation-free, thanks to a novel initiative by the administration

Karuz Studio Preserving The Past

Established in 1970, this photo studio in Shillong is the place to head to if you are looking for rare vintage photos

A Story Of Two Travels: New Haven And Mazidbhita

This is a story that spans two continents, and in subtle ways shows you the human connect between two impossibly different places.

In-conversation With CM Conrad Sangma

An exclusive, exhaustive interview with the new Chief Minister of Meghalaya, Conrad Sangma.

Sustainable Style

Kuzu, the brainchild of designer Karma Sonam, wants to popularize natural and sustainable textiles.

Decoding The Elections In Meghalaya, Nagaland And Tripura

The BJP’s ability to strike smart alliances has turned things around in its favour.

‘Change' Has Come, But Will It Be Progressive?

The kind of change that is expected is not simple change like the change in name but one that holds tangibility and progress.

A Fate Better Than Death: Communities Unite To Fight Maternal Mortality In Assam

Women of a marginalized community in a state with the worst maternal health take things into their hands.

Women Feel The Heat Of Climate Change In Manipur

Women farmers are struggling to grow crops in an increasingly hostile environment in Manipur.

Creating An Infrastructure For Entrepreneurship

The movement of people to cities for livelihood creates a great imbalance.

Lighting Up Lives

Bertha Dkhar is credited with making the Braille code available for the first time in Khasi

A Home For The Homeless

Keepu Tsering Lepcha is proving shelter to orphans in Sikkim.