Eclectic Northeast Magazine - June 2021

In this issue

This month, we take a deeper look at the results of the Assam Legislative Assembly Elections 2021. Also, read about earthquakes in Assam, spread of African Swine Flu in Mizoram, the sighting of the Imperial Heron in Arunachal Pradesh, and more

The Lotus Blooms Again

The Congress-led grand alliance bites dust in Assam as BJP retains power again in 2021

10+ mins

The Spread Continues

According to official reports, African Swine Fever has killed more than 1,700 pigs in Mizoram

2 mins

MUSINGS OF A SOLDIER: TIT-BITS

People often ask me about my life out of uniform. Honestly, I have had no problems. Not so far. Instead, I find it quite refreshing. No routine, no parades, no briefing, no impending operations. Having donned the uniform since the age of thirteen until I hung up my boots last year, could I ever visualize life out of uniform? Not really. But, as I said, the transition has been quite smooth–no hang-overs, no regrets. People have been very positive in their interactions. Government departments have been responsive whenever I have approached for assistance.The genuine respect for the uniform is quite evident and it makes my heart swell with pride. Arunachal, to that extent, is the most nationalistic state in the country, I daresay. It has been kind of a revelation for me to experience the freedom of being a common man in an environment of positivity!

4 mins

Painting Heritage

An up-and-coming artist from Nagaland wants to share his culture and heritage through works of art

3 mins

Take the Unexplored Path

If you are looking for an underrated destination to explore this year, plan a trip to the charming town of Likabali

4 mins

Time For Home Improvement!

Here are some home improvement projects that even absolute beginners will get right

2 mins

Coping With Anxiety

Here are a few ways that you can deal with anxiety that you may be feeling because of the on-going pandemic

2 mins

Face-to-Face With Conflict

In ‘Bulletproof: A Journalist’s Notebook on Reporting Conflict’, award winning journalist and author Teresa Rehman shares her experience of reporting from a conflict-ridden region

4 mins

Bringing the Family Together

Tabletop games will encourage your family to take some time away from the screen and reconnect with each other

3 mins

Look Good, Feel Good!

Here are four cruelty-free makeup brands that deserve a spot in your vanity bag

2 mins

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Eclectic Northeast Magazine Description:

Eclectic Northeast is the leading regional magazine in English that captures the true picture of Northeastern India. The aim of our magazine is to establish a strong connect between the region and its people. We aspire to be the most trusted publication by publishing an independent, bold and responsible perspective of Northeast India.