In Kongthong, parents call their children not by their names, but by tunes assigned to them at birth.
Dipankar Roy
Editor
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The police brutalities against the Maynals and Hussains look very timely for BJP with bypolls in six Assembly elections lined up.
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In Assam, where every road is leading to saffron, the GOP decides to plough a lonely furrow to cut its losses ahead of bypolls.
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A proposed bill aimed at gender equality divides opinion in the Northeast state
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They say Cheristerfield Thangkhiew, 54, was mediating with the regime. Why was he killed then? No one believes the police version among the Khasi-Jaintias…the black flags are out.
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Six Assam Police personnel killed as decades-old boundary dispute with Mizoram turns violent
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The festering interstate boundary disputes in the region will take more than meetings to find permanent solutions. The warring states will have to adopt give-and-take measures too.
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Dispute over payout exposes illegal kidney trade spanning two states
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Anarchist for some, emancipator for others…but not a terrorist, says the court. The peasant leader walks free with stinging words on the NIA, saying it tried to make him join BJP-RSS.
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Police shooting at ‘fleeing’ accused in Assam leaves trail of questions, sparks debate
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