The first 15 minutes or so of this Nyishi-language fantasy drama is an enthralling piece of cinema unlike anything I have seen in recent times; it wouldn’t be too far-fetched to call it an Arunachali Apocalypse Now-meets-Churuli. The morose tone of the beginning of the film only ensures that the scenes spun around this situation don’t come at the comedic …
Celebrations doubled for the Nyishi tribe in Arunachal Pradesh's Tali constituency in Kradaadi district, which shares borders with China. Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu inaugurated the Kumey Bridge, which connects Yangte in Arunachal to Tali, and a new road going towards Tali, providing all-season connectivity to the remote constituency 76 years after Independence. CM INAUGURATES NEW ROAD A year …
Published : Oct 20, 2022 10:40 IST “Rock as a music genre is being replaced by an inferior form of hip hop in most parts of India, but in the north-east, it is still going strong,” says Niranj Suresh, lead vocalist of Motherjane. “They’re owning the music,” says David Baker, lead vocalist of Dr Dope. Says Takar Nabam, another superstar …
Writing songs was not as difficult as reaching out to people and sharing my words through my songs, says Taba Chake. The Indian indie music scene, dominated largely by English and Hindi, was introduced to the Nyishi dialect nearly a year ago when Taba Chake released his first ever EP, Bombay Dreams. Ever since, the Arunachali singer-songwriter’s songs have recorded …
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