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The Shooting Star
Eclectic Northeast

The Shooting Star

An exclusive interview with 16-year-old Hridoy Hazarika who is beginning to make a mark in shooting sports

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4 mins  |
October 2018
Time For Environmentally Sound Policies
Eclectic Northeast

Time For Environmentally Sound Policies

Climate change in NE will potentially impact food security, sustained water supply, biodiversity of forests, other natural ecosystems, human health and settlements.

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3 mins  |
March 2019
The Paradigm Shift In Tripura's Demography
Eclectic Northeast

The Paradigm Shift In Tripura's Demography

A lesson in history to understand how the indigenous community became a minority in Tripura

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3 mins  |
March 2019
The Chink In The Armour
Eclectic Northeast

The Chink In The Armour

While crime against women is generally low in most parts of the Northeast, Assam has continued to register high numbers, year after year.

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10 mins  |
March 2019
A Whiff Of Something New
Eclectic Northeast

A Whiff Of Something New

Creative minds from Arunachal Pradesh are offering online viewers with something refreshingly different.

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4 mins  |
March 2019
Of Rumours And A Violent Night
Eclectic Northeast

Of Rumours And A Violent Night

If we wish to bring any semblance of sanity to the State, local people’s faith on the system needs to be restored

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5 mins  |
July 2018
Untangling A Complex Thread
Eclectic Northeast

Untangling A Complex Thread

The Khasis are demanding that the Sikhs living in Punjabi Line be relocated while the Sikh community is resisting it, will the State Government be able to reach an amicable solution?

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9 mins  |
July 2018
People's Road: Connecting Rural Populations
Eclectic Northeast

People's Road: Connecting Rural Populations

In ethnically volatile and militant prone states like Manipur, India, John Denver’s famous lyrics ‘country roads, take me home, to the place I belong,’ does not always apply to villagers

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3 mins  |
July 2018
Everyday Habits That Are Bad For You
Eclectic Northeast

Everyday Habits That Are Bad For You

These seemingly innocent actions can actually have an adverse effect on our health

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2 mins  |
July 2018
Water, Water Everywhere Not A Drop To Drink
Eclectic Northeast

Water, Water Everywhere Not A Drop To Drink

Flash floods cause distress to people (and animals) across Assam every year, and yet, effective preventive measures are yet to be put in place

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5 mins  |
August 2019
The Man Who Put Garo Film On Celluloid
Eclectic Northeast

The Man Who Put Garo Film On Celluloid

Filmmaker Dominic Sangma started making films to be able to share his stories with the world

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5 mins  |
August 2019
An Open Canvas
Eclectic Northeast

An Open Canvas

The fine arts scene in Arunachal Pradesh may still be in its initial stages but that doesn’t mean that it lacks potential

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3 mins  |
August 2019
An Evening At Town Hall
Eclectic Northeast

An Evening At Town Hall

During a tastefest held recently, the team at Town Hall Cafe showcased what makes them different from other eateries in the city

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2 mins  |
May 2019
Setting An Example
Eclectic Northeast

Setting An Example

Mrittika Natural Farm is showing modern-day farmers that it is possible to grow crops without depending on chemical fertilizers and inputs

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3 mins  |
May 2019
Fresh Off The Market
Eclectic Northeast

Fresh Off The Market

The vision behind the farmers’ markets organized by NESFAS is much more than fresh and organic produce

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3 mins  |
May 2019
Your Style Statement Comes At A Cost
Eclectic Northeast

Your Style Statement Comes At A Cost

It is a great feeling to walk out of the house wearing the latest in fashion, but the environment shouldn’t be paying for your Instagram likes

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10+ mins  |
August 2019
Down To A Needle
Eclectic Northeast

Down To A Needle

A single syringe used among a group of confidants is leading to a multitude of problems for the youth in Tripura.

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4 mins  |
September 2018
Rise Of The Young Humanitarians
Eclectic Northeast

Rise Of The Young Humanitarians

From a society with ignorant notions about blood donation to becoming a brotherhood with pro-active donors, the turnaround in Arunachal has been phenomenal.

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5 mins  |
September 2018
Two For The Road
Eclectic Northeast

Two For The Road

Both India and Nepal to benefit from the 18 kilometre road, currently under construction, that will connect the eastern part of Nepal with Sikkim.

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3 mins  |
September 2018
Upstaging The World No 1
Eclectic Northeast

Upstaging The World No 1

22-year-old Nutlai Lalbiakkima from Mizoram made headlines when he bested Hasanboy Dusmatov in the boxing ring.

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5 mins  |
September 2018
Assam's very own KHAJURAHO
Eclectic Northeast

Assam's very own KHAJURAHO

Madan Kamdev in Assam offers the curious mind just the right amount of mystery and mythology.

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3 mins  |
September 2018
Love In Tokyo
Eclectic Northeast

Love In Tokyo

Foodies and shopaholics will never be disappointed on a trip to the land of the rising sun.

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7 mins  |
September 2018
Mitho: Changing The Way Northeast Eats
Eclectic Northeast

Mitho: Changing The Way Northeast Eats

We learn more about Mitho, a completely bootstrapped, zero-debt, food delivery service based in Sikkim

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7 mins  |
December 2018
Where Love For Movies Still Reign...
Eclectic Northeast

Where Love For Movies Still Reign...

The single-screen cinema halls of yesteryears in Guwahati may soon become a thing of the past.

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3 mins  |
December 2018
Reclaiming A Haven
Eclectic Northeast

Reclaiming A Haven

Daying Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary is making an all-out attempt to reclaim its past glory and position itself as a hotspot for nature lovers.

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4 mins  |
December 2018
The Road To Enlightenment
Eclectic Northeast

The Road To Enlightenment

Devotees can now visit the world’s tallest Chenrezig Singkham Riwo Potala statue in Sikkim

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2 mins  |
December 2018
The FIFA Referee From Jowai
Eclectic Northeast

The FIFA Referee From Jowai

Hailing from Meghalaya, Ri-iohlang Dhar is one of the three woman FIFA referees from India.

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3 mins  |
December 2018
Art From The Heart
Eclectic Northeast

Art From The Heart

Thokchom Sony is blending modernity and tradition to create eye appealing artwork that is all the buzz on social media.

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4 mins  |
December 2018
Finding Her Forte
Eclectic Northeast

Finding Her Forte

Northeast is home to talented musicians but it is not always easy to pursue music as a career, however pianist Promiti Phukan has found a way.

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4 mins  |
April 2019
Howzat
Eclectic Northeast

Howzat

In conversation with the young cricketer from Manipur who made it to the India U-19 team.

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4 mins  |
April 2019