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Customary Practices
Earrings in India
Dr. Waltraud Ganguly
Earrings have a special status in Indian jewellery; they are highly decorative and beautify the face. Moreover, they are a
Opinion
Free Islam from Terrorists
Tanveer Jafri
The terrorism which is being nurtured since last three decades in Pakistan, is
News Alert
Rare fossils on display
A Correspondent
Kohimna, March 7, 2010: With a vision to promote science education and scientific min...
More attacks on Indigenous people in Bangladesh hills
New Delhi, February 24, 2010 : The Asian Centre for Human Rights has claimed that more villages of in...
Mizoram to ‘bamboo dance’ into Guinness record
Noel Manuel
Aizawl, February 21, 2010: India’s North East state, Mizoram will be attempting to set a ...
Art & Culture
LET'S KNOW DANCE BETTER
By Pranaame Bhagawati
Dance is an ancient expressional art form. It is one of the most powerful forms of self expression. From time immemorial it has been attached to not only humans
Showcasing Northeast India
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An artist from Thailand performs a traditional dance during inter exchange cultural dialogue between Southeast Asian countries and northeast India in Agartala, capital of Tripura state.
Photo: Jayanta Dey
Book Review
Troubled Periphery -- Crisis of India's North East
By Subir Bhaumik
Sage Publication
Subir Bhaumik, BBC's Eastern India correspondent, Eminent journalist and academic researcher has covered the troubled North-East region's affairs for about three decades with an incisiveness rarely seen.
Interview
Interview: Moonmoon Sen
Actress Moon Moon Sen (also credited as Moonmoon Sen) did movies in Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi and Kannada films. Sen is part of a three