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Howzat
Eclectic Northeast

Howzat

In conversation with the young cricketer from Manipur who made it to the India U-19 team.

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4 mins  |
April 2019
The Call Of The Wild
Eclectic Northeast

The Call Of The Wild

Jeep driver-turned-rescuer, Manoj Gogoi has helped rescue and rehabilitate countless wild creatures.

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4 mins  |
April 2019
The 'Reel' Magic
Eclectic Northeast

The 'Reel' Magic

An exclusive interview with the talented Soma Laishram who has won the hearts of movie lovers in Manipur and beyond.

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4 mins  |
April 2019
Guwahati Gridlock
Eclectic Northeast

Guwahati Gridlock

We take a look at some of the factors that are adding to the traffic problem across the city.

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8 mins  |
June 2019
The Music Gateway
Eclectic Northeast

The Music Gateway

Here are some websites, other than Youtube and Soundcloud, where you can discover new music.

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2 mins  |
June 2019
Sumana Roy Poet, Writer; Siliguri
Eclectic Northeast

Sumana Roy Poet, Writer; Siliguri

Over the last decade, Sumana Roy has developed a formidable lyrical voice, one of the freshest and most original in recent times.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Jim Hatibarua Animator, Auckland
Eclectic Northeast

Jim Hatibarua Animator, Auckland

Currently based in New Zealand, Jim was born to a middle class family in Guwahati.

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3 mins  |
November 2017
Geetanjali Thapa Actor, Mumbai
Eclectic Northeast

Geetanjali Thapa Actor, Mumbai

Geetanjali, who hails from Gangtok, started modelling after finishing her graduation from Kolkata.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Alakesh Dutta Architect, Singapore City
Eclectic Northeast

Alakesh Dutta Architect, Singapore City

Born and brought up in Shillong, Meghalaya, Alakesh is an architect based in Singapore. He currently works for a consultancy firm called Surbana Jurong Consultants Pte Ltd.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Rupam Sarmah
Eclectic Northeast

Rupam Sarmah

Musician, Filmmaker, Engineer; CALIFORNIA

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Edward Lalrempuia Fashion Stylist, Delhi
Eclectic Northeast

Edward Lalrempuia Fashion Stylist, Delhi

Born in Aizawl, Edward had a normal upbringing and spent a lot of his early years in boarding school.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Time For Environmentally Sound Policies
Eclectic Northeast

Time For Environmentally Sound Policies

Climate change in NE will potentially impact food security, sustained water supply, biodiversity of forests, other natural ecosystems, human health and settlements.

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3 mins  |
March 2019
The Paradigm Shift In Tripura's Demography
Eclectic Northeast

The Paradigm Shift In Tripura's Demography

A lesson in history to understand how the indigenous community became a minority in Tripura

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3 mins  |
March 2019
The Chink In The Armour
Eclectic Northeast

The Chink In The Armour

While crime against women is generally low in most parts of the Northeast, Assam has continued to register high numbers, year after year.

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10 mins  |
March 2019
A Whiff Of Something New
Eclectic Northeast

A Whiff Of Something New

Creative minds from Arunachal Pradesh are offering online viewers with something refreshingly different.

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4 mins  |
March 2019
Mitho: Changing The Way Northeast Eats
Eclectic Northeast

Mitho: Changing The Way Northeast Eats

We learn more about Mitho, a completely bootstrapped, zero-debt, food delivery service based in Sikkim

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7 mins  |
December 2018
Where Love For Movies Still Reign...
Eclectic Northeast

Where Love For Movies Still Reign...

The single-screen cinema halls of yesteryears in Guwahati may soon become a thing of the past.

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3 mins  |
December 2018
Reclaiming A Haven
Eclectic Northeast

Reclaiming A Haven

Daying Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary is making an all-out attempt to reclaim its past glory and position itself as a hotspot for nature lovers.

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4 mins  |
December 2018
The Road To Enlightenment
Eclectic Northeast

The Road To Enlightenment

Devotees can now visit the world’s tallest Chenrezig Singkham Riwo Potala statue in Sikkim

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2 mins  |
December 2018
The FIFA Referee From Jowai
Eclectic Northeast

The FIFA Referee From Jowai

Hailing from Meghalaya, Ri-iohlang Dhar is one of the three woman FIFA referees from India.

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3 mins  |
December 2018
Art From The Heart
Eclectic Northeast

Art From The Heart

Thokchom Sony is blending modernity and tradition to create eye appealing artwork that is all the buzz on social media.

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4 mins  |
December 2018
Water, Water Everywhere Not A Drop To Drink
Eclectic Northeast

Water, Water Everywhere Not A Drop To Drink

Flash floods cause distress to people (and animals) across Assam every year, and yet, effective preventive measures are yet to be put in place

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5 mins  |
August 2019
The Man Who Put Garo Film On Celluloid
Eclectic Northeast

The Man Who Put Garo Film On Celluloid

Filmmaker Dominic Sangma started making films to be able to share his stories with the world

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5 mins  |
August 2019
An Open Canvas
Eclectic Northeast

An Open Canvas

The fine arts scene in Arunachal Pradesh may still be in its initial stages but that doesn’t mean that it lacks potential

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3 mins  |
August 2019
Your Style Statement Comes At A Cost
Eclectic Northeast

Your Style Statement Comes At A Cost

It is a great feeling to walk out of the house wearing the latest in fashion, but the environment shouldn’t be paying for your Instagram likes

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10+ mins  |
August 2019
The Plastic Catastrophe
Eclectic Northeast

The Plastic Catastrophe

Water contamination due to plastic pollution is a real concern in the entire country, including Northeast India

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3 mins  |
July 2019
Conquering Baokhungri Hill
Eclectic Northeast

Conquering Baokhungri Hill

The Baokhungri Festival has become an important part of the Bwisagu festivities.

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5 mins  |
July 2019
From Greenwashing To Mindful Natural Tourism
Eclectic Northeast

From Greenwashing To Mindful Natural Tourism

Ecotourism faces accusations of greenwashing and exploitation of both communities and the natural world globally. Tourism in the Eastern Himalayas is at a pivotal stage and must be shaped deliberately to avoid its pitfalls.

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4 mins  |
July 2019
Tripura Remembers The King Of Melody
Eclectic Northeast

Tripura Remembers The King Of Melody

Sachin Dev Burman was a skilled composer and his music still touches the hearts of music lovers around the country.

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6 mins  |
July 2019
The Next Big Opportunity For Ne
Eclectic Northeast

The Next Big Opportunity For Ne

We take a look at how the Northeast can benefit from ecopreneurship.

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4 mins  |
July 2019