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The village is located in a disputed area in Merapani with Assam claiming the land to be under its Golaghat district and Nagaland claiming it as part of the Wokha border The Real Dispute In 1866, the British created the Naga Hills by carving it out of the Assam Province. As a result of which it remained part of Assam until 1957. However, when Nagaland was given full statehood in 1963, as per the Nagaland States ACT 1962, it was not acceptable to the Nagas. The reason was that the borders of the newly reinstated Nagaland were according to the…

Blockchain era and digital assets becoming the new building blocks of the financial world FTX Collapse Sends Shock Waves Through Crypto-World As 2022, came to an end, the crypto-world came crashing down with the collapse of one of the largest “cryptocurrency exchange and crypto hedge funds -FTX”. Though the crypto world is known to be a world full of twists and drama, with fortunes touching skyscrapers as well as disappearing within seconds, the FTX collapse sent shock waves through every blockchain that exists on the web. FTX, once known as one of the “Blue-Chip companies”, FTX was one of the…

QATAR PUTS A BAN ON EXPORTS OF INDIAN SEAFOOD Last year before the FIFA World Cup in November, Qatar banned Indian brands of frozen seafood. The ban was put in place, after the alleged detection of Vibrio Cholera in some of the consignments of frozen seafood. Earlier even China had banned the export of frozen seafood from India, after some traces of Coronavirus were found on the packaging. CHINA SUSPENDS EXPORTS OF SEAFOOD FROM INDIA China, which is the world’s second-largest export destination, for the Indian seafood market with a 17% share decided in light of the impending Coronavirus pandemic.…

Why hasn’t India caught up with the 21st Century yet?-that is a question lingering in the minds of young women and girls. “I was bought for, 50,000 rupees”, a 13-year-old Tahmina says who belongs to the distant state of Assam from the Northeast. She was sold by her sister to a man who was 30 years older than her. Tahmina had escaped, but across India, thousands of other women as well as young girls including baby girls are being sold as Paros – meaning those who are sold and purchased and trafficked into slavery. According to the 2016 National Crime…