CATEGORIES
Looking For An Escape
Anjum Hasan, acclaimed writer and books editor for the Caravan has turned translator for the latest anthology of Premchand’s short stories. We talk to her on a range of topics
Assamese Cuisine In A New Avatar
Chef Atul Lahkar’s new venture Khorika Cafe offers Assamese food with a twist
Sumana Roy Poet, Writer; Siliguri
Over the last decade, Sumana Roy has developed a formidable lyrical voice, one of the freshest and most original in recent times.
Jim Hatibarua Animator, Auckland
Currently based in New Zealand, Jim was born to a middle class family in Guwahati.
Geetanjali Thapa Actor, Mumbai
Geetanjali, who hails from Gangtok, started modelling after finishing her graduation from Kolkata.
Alakesh Dutta Architect, Singapore City
Born and brought up in Shillong, Meghalaya, Alakesh is an architect based in Singapore. He currently works for a consultancy firm called Surbana Jurong Consultants Pte Ltd.
Rupam Sarmah
Musician, Filmmaker, Engineer; CALIFORNIA
Edward Lalrempuia Fashion Stylist, Delhi
Born in Aizawl, Edward had a normal upbringing and spent a lot of his early years in boarding school.
10 Years ofMarkingChange
We bring you the story of YouthNet, an organization that has been around for 10 years in Nagaland, injecting fresh life into Naga youths through employment generation initiatives
Is Bjp'sNextStopMeghalaya?
We analyze Modi’s maiden visit and the impact it can have in the 2018 assembly elections in the State
The BigBoom
We chronicle the journey of Booma Hangsing of the Mizoram-based band Boomarang, one of the most prominent bands in the Northeast
Angamis: Warriors With A Difference
The Angamis had fought against the British with gusto and are now playing a major role in defining the future of the State.
P for Papaya
Community based farming initiatives are changing rural livelihoods in Assam’s Kamrup district.
Will Justice Finally Be Served?
In a welcome move, the Supreme Court rules that 1,528 alleged fake encounters over the last 20 years must be investigated.
Game Of Thrones
After a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court brought back the Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh, people hope for stability in the State.
Itadakimasu- Let's Eat!
A visit to Umami will make it clear that Japanese cuisine is as much art as it is food.
Channelling Change
Rozelle Mero has changed the lives of many youngsters in the Northeast for the better.
Guwahati Gridlock
We take a look at some of the factors that are adding to the traffic problem across the city.
The Music Gateway
Here are some websites, other than Youtube and Soundcloud, where you can discover new music.
Jalan's Tea Serving Quality Tea Since 1979
Located in MM Road of Fancy Bazar, this tea shop promises quality tea at the best prices.
Old Tradition, New Experiences
Jonbeel Mela, held in Morigaon, is a celebration of the barter system that is no longer practiced.
The Homegrown Cuppa
Tripura Tea Development Corporation aims to popularize tea produced in Tripura outside the State.
One Family One Job
The first ever Rojgar (Employment) Mela in Sikkim was held last month at Paljor Stadium.
The Plastic Catastrophe
Water contamination due to plastic pollution is a real concern in the entire country, including Northeast India
Conquering Baokhungri Hill
The Baokhungri Festival has become an important part of the Bwisagu festivities.
From Greenwashing To Mindful Natural Tourism
Ecotourism faces accusations of greenwashing and exploitation of both communities and the natural world globally. Tourism in the Eastern Himalayas is at a pivotal stage and must be shaped deliberately to avoid its pitfalls.
Tripura Remembers The King Of Melody
Sachin Dev Burman was a skilled composer and his music still touches the hearts of music lovers around the country.
The Next Big Opportunity For Ne
We take a look at how the Northeast can benefit from ecopreneurship.
Keep It Cool
Here are some ways you can cool down your house this summer without having to strain your AC all throughout the day.
Are We Truly Free?
We find out whether for the LGBTQ community, freedom is a privilege or a right