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Threads: Meta’s Foray into the World of Microblogging

In the dynamic world of social media, Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has long been a dominant player. With platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp under its belt, Meta has constantly strived to expand its reach and diversify its offerings. In this pursuit, Meta has recently launched “Threads,” a microblogging platform that aims to challenge Twitter’s position in the market. This blog post will explore Threads, its features, and its potential impact on social media.

Understanding the Manipur Violence: The Quest for Scheduled Tribe Status by the Meitei Tribe

News & Opinions / merisyahi.com / 1 July 2023

The Meitei tribe, comprising the majority population in Manipur, has been demanding ST status for many years. They are currently classified as a “general” category rather than a Scheduled Tribe. This classification has implications for their lives, including education, employment, and political representation. The Meitei community argues that receiving ST status would bring them the benefits and safeguards that other tribal communities in India enjoy.

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