Simantik Dowerah

Articles by Simantik Dowerah

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  Feb 07, 2018

  Narendra Modi has done miracles for the poor, Meghalaya too needs them, Alphons Kannanthanam tells Firstpost

  It is the time the people of Meghalaya to utter themselves that they need a dignified life, Alphons Kannanthanam tells Firstpost.
  Politics Congress Narendra Modi beef TheySaidIt Meghalaya Mukul Sangma States christians Conrad Sangma NPP Meghalaya Assembly Election 2017
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  Jan 27, 2018

  Tripura poll: Manik Sarkar delivered nothing; CPM fuelled tribal-non-tribal enmity, says BJP in-charge Sunil Deodhar

  BJP will give Tripura a government free from party politics unlike CPM where one can get things only if one is with the party, says BJP Tripura in-charge Sunil Deodhar.
  Politics Congress BJP Sitaram Yechury Narendra Modi TheySaidIt Hindutva CPM States Manik Sarkar Communal Polarisation Indigenous People's Front of Tripura Sunil Deodhar Tripura Assembly Election 2018 Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura National Conference of Tripura
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  Jan 24, 2018

  Meghalaya Assembly Election: BJP uses corruption plank to attack Congress govt; NPP maintains safe distance from 'Hindutva'

  Whether the Wards Lake in Shillong will have lotus in it alone or so will the Meghalaya Assembly, only EVMs will be able to tell us on 3 March.
  Politics Congress BJP Narendra Modi PoliticsDecoder Hindutva RSS Mukul Sangma States Amit Shah Vincent H Pala NPP National People's Party Nalin Kohli Shibun Lyngdoh Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Celestine Lyngdoh Christian population Ampareen Lyngdoh Role of the church
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  Jan 23, 2018

  Meghalaya Assembly polls: Congress plays down BJP's chances, but knows threat from saffron party is real

  As Meghalaya votes on 27 February to elect its new Assembly, the quietness of the hills and the winter cold have slowly given away to noisy campaigns and rising political heat.
  Politics Congress BJP Narendra Modi PoliticsDecoder Hindutva NCP RSS Mukul Sangma States Vincent H Pala National People's Party Shibun Lyngdoh Meghalaya Assembly Election 2018 Celestine Lyngdoh Christian population Ampareen Lyngdoh Role of the church
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  Jan 06, 2018

  Born Assamese, always Indian, dumped by NRC: Or what it takes for an ordinary citizen to prove his nationality

  The summer of 2015 was when the whole of Assam devoted days and nights in a quest for elusive "legacy data", to have their names enrolled in the National Register of Citizens, commonly known as the NRC.
  India ConnectTheDots Assam Rajnath Singh Ministry of Home Affairs States indian Citizenship National Register of Citizens Sarbananda Sonowal FWeekend Prateek Hajela
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  Aug 18, 2017

  Assam floods, Part III: Not dredging, river training is best defence against great Brahmaputra deluge

  What concerns people of Assam is the impassivity of those who should at least try and bring down this cycle of death and destruction from floods.
  Narendra Modi ConnectTheDots Brahmaputra Lakhimpur Kaziranga National Park Dredging Assam floods Majuli NEEPCO Sarbananda Sonowal Assam State Disaster Management Authority Ranganadi River training De-siltation Bogibeel
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  Aug 18, 2017

  Manik Sarkar I-Day speech row: Tripura CM says Prasar Bharati, Doordarshan trying to 'mislead people'

  The chief minister termed the letter to the editors by Doordarshan as a sheer attempt to deflect from the real issue.
  Politics BJP Narendra Modi TheySaidIt CPM States Doordarshan Tripura All India Radio Manik Sarkar Sunil Deodhar Tripura Assembly Election 2018
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  Aug 17, 2017

  Assam floods Part II: For Majuli island, Subansiri dam in Arunachal Pradesh is an apocalypse in the making

  Majuli is one of the youngest districts in India but it is continually surviving an insecure present as it cannot take its eyes away from a probable perilous future.
  Arunachal Pradesh ConnectTheDots Assam NHPC States National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Central Water Commission Assam floods NEEPCO Majuli Island Protection and Development Council MIPADC Bharat Saikia Yazali Ranganadi Hydroelectric Project Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Power Project
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  Aug 17, 2017

  DD, AIR refuse to air Tripura's Manik Sarkar's I-Day speech: BJP calls CM 'mannerless', says remarks should not be political

  Annoyed by the accusations against the Narendra Modi government at the Centre, the BJP reacted sharply to the Tripura chief minister.
  Politics Congress BJP Narendra Modi PoliticsDecoder Independence Day States Tripura Manik Sarkar
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  Aug 16, 2017

  Assam floods Part I: Corruption, fund crunch, lack of political will won't stop the rampage of rivers

  The intention of the Narendra Modi government has come under a cloud as there are many flood and erosion control schemes proposed by the Assam water resources department lying with the Centre for lack of approval for years.
  Politics Congress BJP Narendra Modi ConnectTheDots AGP Tarun Gogoi National Disaster Response Force Sarbananda Sonowal Flood management programme SDRF State Disaster Response FOrce 12th Five Year Plan All Assam Water Resources Contractors' Association Muhi Borgohain Asssam floods 11th Five Year Plan