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The virtual capital city of Northeast India today supports nearly 1.2 million dwellers along with 6 to 8 lakh floating population and amazingly Guwahati is still expanding to the north bank of mighty Brahmaputra river. Identified as a strategic city while New Delhi is looking forward to south-east Asian nations, Guwahati has now an elected body to look after various needs of the residents. The recent elections of Guwahati Municipal Corporation, held after nine years, pave the way for a new body to take care of the prehistoric city with a sustainable growth.

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New epithet of 'Bulldozer baba' is tagged with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during election campaign 2022. He is back with a bang. Bulldozer is roaring in top gear. Illegal constructions are being demolished. Hard core criminals have been served notice to surrender or face the music. Bulldozers are stationed at their houses.

Adityanath gets 'baba' reference in his name as he is the head of Gorakhnath temple in Gorakhpur. He invoked bulldozer in his several election speeches, saying these heavy machines have gone for "maintenance" during the polls and would again roll out after the party returns to power. In some rallies, bulldozers were seen parked at the venue of Adityanath public meetings in different places.

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Addiction to the game of Chinese Checkers has proved to be rather disastrous for the Sri Lankan Government as it strayed away from reality check being busy in the game.

By the time it realized the mistake, the damage was complete in all senses as the real dragons from Beijing started spewing fire in such a way that all its cash reserves were burnt to repay servicing the debt for infrastructure projects many of which did not even took off.

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Northeast First Hearing-Aid Centre in Aizawl

A leader in the hearing aid industry, Signia recently launched the Best Sound Centre, the first store of its kind in Aizawl. The facility is available at EL Nathan Hearing Clinic in Aizawl’s Bawngkawn. In a joint venture of Sivantos India and Nawka Speech & Hearing, the people here with a hearing impairment can experience hearing live with hearing aids and take an informed decision to enhance their hearing journey.

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A pro-active step was taken towards the inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PwD) through Paralympics amenities in the State. The unique ability of sports to transcend linguistic, cultural and social barriers makes it a great platform for inclusion of PwDs. Through sports, people without disabilities can interact with disabled people in proper context and will help them re-evaluate their thinking about disabled people. On the other hand, the Nagaland officials said that the sports will help disabled people to force change in the society about PwDs. 

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It was Matamgee Manipur (Contemporary Manipur) which enthralled the people of Manipur when the lingua franca was heard for the first time on the silver screen. Rightfully, the 50th anniversary of Manipuri Cinema was commemorated as a year long Golden Jubilee event, starting from 9 April 2021 which concluded recently on 29 April 2022.  

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In the world of avifauna, vulture seems to be one of the most ill-fated and ignored birds which is perhaps judged by its feathers with bold head and neck, not by its stomach. And what is a matter of unfortunate is that, when it flies down to forage food to satisfy the pangs of stomach, it is often found feeding on fatal dish. This fatal dish is one of the major causes of rapid decline of its population. Going by the large scale mortality of this endangered bird in Assam following the food poisoning case, it appears to be the unintended destiny for the large feathered friend which is fast vanishing from the Indian sky.

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The problem which is most challenging to any society is unemployment. Its criticality stems from the fact that employment is the link between educational qualification/competencies acquired by the youth in the early part of their lives and the capability for living a decent/respectful lifestyle. As such, the failure to find employment is catastrophic on two counts. Firstly, it would imply that whatever was learned in the past and the investments made in education are all proven wasteful.