Living on the edgeRitu Raj KonwarPhotographs by Ritu Raj KonwarThey are river people, whose lives ebb and flow with the waters of the Brahmaputra in a timeless rhythm. But now, hydroelectric projects and homogenis
Photo Essay Living on the edge: Assam's Mising tribeRitu Raj KonwarPhotographs by Ritu Raj KonwarThey are river people, whose lives ebb and flow with the waters of the Brahmaputra in a timeless rhythm. But now, hydroelectric projects and homogenis
Environment Threats to the Kulsi river in AssamText by Sushanta Talukdar Photographs by Ritu Raj Konwar The Kulsi river in Assam is a habitat of the endangered Ganges river dolphin, but illegal sand mining and the existence and construction of bridges ar
Squeezing a river dryText by Sushanta Talukdar Photographs by Ritu Raj Konwar The Kulsi river in Assam is a habitat of the endangered Ganges river dolphin, but illegal sand mining and the existence and construction of bridges ar
Threats to the Deepor Beel Sushanta TalukdarPhotographs by Ritu Raj KonwarDeepor Beel, a Ramsar site near Guwahati in Assam, known for its fish and bird diversity and rich aquatic vegetation that attracts wild elephants, fac
Conservation Deepor Beel, the riverine wetland in lower Brahmaputra valley, on the brink Sushanta TalukdarPhotographs by Ritu Raj KonwarDeepor Beel, a Ramsar site near Guwahati in Assam, known for its fish and bird diversity and rich aquatic vegetation that attracts wild elephants, fac
Himalayan panoramaRITU RAJ KONWARThe book provides a wonderful perspective of the region’s geography, demography and culture.
Dance of the monksTEXT: SUSHANTA TALUKDAR & PHOTOGRAPHS: RITU RAJ KONWARThe neo-Vaishnavite monasteries of the Majuli island keep the Sattriya dance form of Assam alive.
Rediscovering a heritageSUSHANTA TALUKDAR in Imphal Photographs: Ritu Raj KonwarRestoration work gets under way at the historic Kangla Fort in Manipur.
A treasure trove from AssamSUSHANTA TALUKDAR in Guwahati Photographs: Ritu Raj KonwarA study and documentation of 34 manuscripts containing more than 3,000 paintings brings to light interesting facts about the rich tradition of Assames
In rhino landSUSHANTA TALUKDAR in Kaziranga and Manas Photographs: Ritu Raj KonwarKaziranga, which celebrates one hundred years of efforts to save the rhinoceros, and Manas, home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, are two success stories in
Elon Musk and the culture of greed pride If we take seriously the premise that cinema is reflective of the times it is embedded in, then the sudden expression of money and luxury as heroic en
SlideshowSri Lanka: The stranded stateSri Lanka has faced a series of misfortunes—the wrath of a 26-year-long civil war, a devastating tsunami, the Easter bombings of 2018, the spread of
