It has been in the modern world where people are almost always in touch, always connected to their devices or rather, always wired. While technology undoubtedly enhances our lives, from improving productivity to connecting us with distant loved ones, it also comes with a hidden cost: conflicts with the loss of the personal time, thinking clarity and well-being. Such a concept as the ‘digital detox’ points to the growing concern of society on the issues of periodic disconnection from screens and a natural re-evaluation of the relationship with digital media.
Manipur's capital, its adjoining localities and the three curfew-bound districts of Imphal East, Imphal West, and Thoubal wore a deserted look on Wednesday while the security forces were on a high alert to foil any attack or ethnic clashes in the state, officials said.
