In a small northeast state of Manipur, Eli found her calling amidst tea gardens and community aspirations. As the founder of Dweller Teas, she has crafted a brand that not only offers authentic flavors but also champions sustainable livelihoods. A trendsetter in grassroots entrepreneurship, Eli’s journey from a small-town dreamer to an inspiration for women…
Sochan Kikon: The Unyielding Rock Heartbeat of Nagaland
Sochan Kikon, a name that resonates with rock enthusiasts across Nagaland and even the whole region of NorthEast, has become a significant figure in the state’s music scene. Known for his raw and passionate performances, Sochan’s journey has been fueled by an undying love for music, rooted in his upbringing and shaped by a relentless…
An Exclusive Conversation with Nepuni Basant: The First Professional Cricketer from Senapati District, Manipur
Nepuni Basant, a young Naga boy from the Mao tribe, has made history by becoming the first professional cricketer from Senapati District, Manipur. Despite football and other sports dominating the district, Nepuni followed his passion for cricket, playing for Manipur U-19, and earning his first MNCA Award for Men’s U-23 after scoring 391 runs in…
Ourtimes: Exclusive Interview with Thanglalsoun Gangte
Ourtimes: Thanglalsoun, thank you so much for taking the time to speak with us today. Your journey in football has been inspiring, especially given the challenges you’ve faced. Let’s start by getting to know you a little better. Can you tell us about your family background and where you’re from? Thanglalsoun Gangte: My roots are…