Krismas Nang Nen by Blue CornCopyright © 2008 Sinlung. Sinlung Feeds is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact legal@www.sinlung.com so we can take legal action immediately.Plugin by Sinlung The Monster in the MirrorThe Mumbai attacks have been dubbed 'India's 9/11′, and there are calls for a 9/11-style response, including an attack on Pakistan. Instead, the country must fight terrorism with justice, or face civil war By Arundhati Roy Azam Amir Kasab, the face of the Mumbai attacks. Photograph: Reuters We've forfeited the rights to our own tragedies. As [...] Landlord Beats 2 Northeast Girls With Sticks to Yield Sexual FavorsBy Alan Gray Fact Finding Team Met Victims of Two North East Sexual Assault in Gurgaon. A combined fact finding team from the North East Support Centre & Helpline, Vaiphei Welfare Association, Delhi; Young Paitei Association - Joint Delhi Cell met two tribal girls from Manipur. The girls' landlord and his companion demanded sexual favors from the [...] OIL River Survey After Study: Indian Govt Research to focus on Gangetic dolphins Studies will be undertaken in the next six months before seismic survey is allowed on Brahmaputra Guwahati, Dec 17 : The multi-disciplinary advisory group today made it clear that unless the requisite studies are completed, Oil India Limited (OIL) would not be allowed to conduct the seismic survey on the [...] Mani Shankar Aiyar Reviews Development Work in Manipur Villages By L.C.K Singh Imphal, Dec 17 : Several people in Manipur despite living in a challenging environment marred by militancy are steadily exploring possibilities for economic advancement. Union Minister of Development of North East Region (DONER), Mani Shankar Aiyar, recently paid a visit to various parts of Manipur to oversee projects taken up by North East Region [...] 3 more boys rescued from Bangalore Home Imphal, Dec 17 : John (name changed) never liked the 'spoiled food' given him at the Bethesda Home in Bangalore and would throw it into the dustbin. But he would be forced to take it back and eat it by the staffs at the home, stated one of the three boys who were brought back home [...] Bagan beat Air India for semi-final tryst with East Bengal Barasat (West Bengal), Dec 17 : City giants Mohun Bagan staged a remarkable second-half rally to prevail 2-1 over tough fighters Air India and romped into the semi-final after a dramatic group D game here Tuesday. After the action-packed thriller that saw Bagan score twice in a seven-minute timespan in the latter session to more than [...] 38 Insurgents Surrender in Assam with Cache of Arms Guwahati, Dec 17 : Thirty-eight separatist insurgents Tuesday surrendered before authorities in Assam, saying they were frustrated with life underground, officials said.The surrendered rebels also deposited a large number of arms and explosives with army authorities at the 2nd Mountain Division headquarters at Dinjan in eastern Assam. Those who laid down arms are: 28 from the [...] Nyishis Warns of Agitation Itanagar, Dec 16 : The All Nyishi Students' Union has threatened to launch a statewide agitation in protest against the state government's "lackadaisical" attitude and "apathy" towards fulfilling the basic minimum requirement of the people of the districts inhabited by the Nyishi tribals. The union, in its 13-point memorandum submitted to chief minister Dorjee Khandu last [...] Too Deep For The State The flourishing illegal mining business in Meghalaya could soon turn to uranium deposits and explosives, reports TERESA REHMAN Seven kilometres from Cherrapunjee, in Meghalaya's Muriarktang Laitryngew village, 20-year-old Ban Kerlang Swer prepares to enter a 300m "rat-hole" coal mine. A piece of cloth goes over his head and a rubber tyre tube is secured [...] |