Bandh announced

The JAC constituted against the alleged torture meted out to Nongsum villagers has announced an 11 hour bandh on different roads with effect from 6 am tomorrow March 23 Source The Sangai Express

The JAC constituted against the alleged torture meted out to Nongsum villagers has announced an 11 hour bandh on different roads with effect from 6 am tomorrow March 23 Source The Sangai Express

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Mass rally held at Tamenglong

The valedictory function of a week long programme of the National Rural Drinking Water and Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin cum World Water Day organised by the PHED, Tamenglong was marked by a mass rally today at Tamenglong district headquarters Sour…

The valedictory function of a week long programme of the National Rural Drinking Water and Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin cum World Water Day organised by the PHED, Tamenglong was marked by a mass rally today at Tamenglong district headquarters Source The Sangai Express

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The sound of music and home, from Manipur – E-Pao.net

The sound of music and home, from ManipurE-Pao.netMaishnam Namita listened quietly as Manipuri folk singer Mangka Mayanglambam took the stage at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital auditorium this evening. One song later, Namita looked elated and clap…

The sound of music and home, from Manipur
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Maishnam Namita listened quietly as Manipuri folk singer Mangka Mayanglambam took the stage at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital auditorium this evening. One song later, Namita looked elated and clapped as the young folk singer played numbers …

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Manipur Government Ministry re-shuffle hopeful after March

IMPHAL, March 22: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and Deputy Chief Minister, Gaikhangam, who were summoned to Delhi for the second time have returned to the State capital today. Sources said that during their visit the two leaders met with AICC chief …

IMPHAL, March 22: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and Deputy Chief Minister, Gaikhangam, who were summoned to Delhi for the second time have returned to the State capital today. Sources said that during their visit the two leaders met with AICC chief Sonia Gandhi yesterday afternoon to further discuss on the demands raised by the

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UNLF and KNRF cadres held

IMPHAL, March 22: A combined team of Bishnupur district police commando and 6 Assam Rifles conducted search operation at Khumbi Terakhong near Primary Health Centre area on March 19 and nabbed one member of UNLF, according to a PRO Police statement. It has identified the apprehendee as “Lance Corporal” Khangembam Binodkumar Singh alias Bungo alias

IMPHAL, March 22: A combined team of Bishnupur district police commando and 6 Assam Rifles conducted search operation at Khumbi Terakhong near Primary Health Centre area on March 19 and nabbed one member of UNLF, according to a PRO Police statement. It has identified the apprehendee as “Lance Corporal” Khangembam Binodkumar Singh alias Bungo alias

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Khousabung demand bandh gets intense; three injured in police action

IMPHAL, March 22: At least three women bandh supporters were injured when police fired tear gas shells to disperse protestors during the 24-hour bandh called by Khousabung Sub-Division Demand Committee along Tiddim road and Churchandpur district today….

IMPHAL, March 22: At least three women bandh supporters were injured when police fired tear gas shells to disperse protestors during the 24-hour bandh called by Khousabung Sub-Division Demand Committee along Tiddim road and Churchandpur district today. The bandh greatly affected normal life in Churachandpur district. Movement of private and commercial vehicles along Tiddim Road

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Statements on BJP Manipur president’s post are unethical: O Joy

IMPHAL, March 22: Since the selection process of the BJP Manipur Pradesh president is still pending, both national and state leaders of the party cannot speak as they wish to, said BJP politician O Joy. Speaking to IFP, Joy said during a visit to the S…

IMPHAL, March 22: Since the selection process of the BJP Manipur Pradesh president is still pending, both national and state leaders of the party cannot speak as they wish to, said BJP politician O Joy. Speaking to IFP, Joy said during a visit to the State in the second week of February, BJP national general

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UCM demands govt to clarify on NSCN (IM)’s republic day celebration in Chandel

IMPHAL, March 22: The United Committee Manipur (UCM) has demanded a clarification from the Home Department for allowing the NSCN-IM to celebrate its 37th Republic Day celebration in the State in full public view. The NSCN-IM (GPRN/NSCN) reportedly cele…

IMPHAL, March 22: The United Committee Manipur (UCM) has demanded a clarification from the Home Department for allowing the NSCN-IM to celebrate its 37th Republic Day celebration in the State in full public view. The NSCN-IM (GPRN/NSCN) reportedly celebrated its 37th Republic Day in district sports complex situated at the district head quarter Chandel district

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CM wishes on Good Friday and Easter Sunday

IMPHAL, March 22: The Chief Minister Okhram Ibobi has extended his pleasure and greetings the people of Manipur especially our Christian brethren on the occasion of Good Friday. In his message, the chief minister said that Good Friday is a holy day whi…

IMPHAL, March 22: The Chief Minister Okhram Ibobi has extended his pleasure and greetings the people of Manipur especially our Christian brethren on the occasion of Good Friday. In his message, the chief minister said that Good Friday is a holy day which symbolizes the supreme sacrifice made by Lord Jesus Christ for the humankind.

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ATUM demands GoI to settle Aimol issue before possible coerced agreement with NSCN (IM)

IMPHAL, March 22: The Aimol Tribe Union Manipur (ATUM) has pleaded with the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to protect the indigenous minority Aimol from forced conversion by the NSCN (IM). In a memorandum submitted to the Home Minister, ATUM claimed…

IMPHAL, March 22: The Aimol Tribe Union Manipur (ATUM) has pleaded with the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to protect the indigenous minority Aimol from forced conversion by the NSCN (IM). In a memorandum submitted to the Home Minister, ATUM claimed that Aimol belongs to the Kuki-Chin-Mizo ethnic groups, but, has been facing forced conversion

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Medicine and Conscience

News of violence by unhappy patients’ parties in government hospitals and sometimes in private ones too, are becoming too frequent to be comfortable. It cannot also be dismissed as part of a natural and understandable friction between patients and doctors in any hospital anywhere. Something must either be wrong with the attitude of those in

News of violence by unhappy patients’ parties in government hospitals and sometimes in private ones too, are becoming too frequent to be comfortable. It cannot also be dismissed as part of a natural and understandable friction between patients and doctors in any hospital anywhere. Something must either be wrong with the attitude of those in

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Manipur Government Ministry re-shuffle hopeful after March – KanglaOnline

Manipur Government Ministry re-shuffle hopeful after MarchKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, March 22: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and Deputy Chief Minister, Gaikhangam, who were summoned to Delhi for the second time have returned to the State capital today. Sou…

Manipur Government Ministry re-shuffle hopeful after March
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IMPHAL, March 22: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and Deputy Chief Minister, Gaikhangam, who were summoned to Delhi for the second time have returned to the State capital today. Sources said that during their visit the two leaders met with AICC chief …

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Suspending activities for 5 days Can Manipur afford a 5 day fest – The Sangai Express

Suspending activities for 5 days Can Manipur afford a 5 day festThe Sangai ExpressSomething unique to Manipur. For five days the print media in Imphal will shut down on account of Holi or Yaoshang festival. It has been like this for years and there is …

Suspending activities for 5 days Can Manipur afford a 5 day fest
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Something unique to Manipur. For five days the print media in Imphal will shut down on account of Holi or Yaoshang festival. It has been like this for years and there is no indication that there will be any perceptible change in the near future. While
Can Manipur really afford this ?E-Pao.net
Yaoshang celebration from todayAssam Tribune

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Manipur editors leave for Bangkok – Eastern Mirror

The Sangai ExpressManipur editors leave for BangkokEastern MirrorAmong others, the team comprises Sangai Express (Manipuri) editor Khogendro Khomdram, Poknapham editor A Robindro Sharma, Hueiyen Lanpao editor Ningombam Hemanta Singh, Impact TV editor Y…


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Manipur editors leave for Bangkok
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Among others, the team comprises Sangai Express (Manipuri) editor Khogendro Khomdram, Poknapham editor A Robindro Sharma, Hueiyen Lanpao editor Ningombam Hemanta Singh, Impact TV editor Yumnam Rupachandra Singh and Manipur Mail editor …
Manipur media team leaves for Thailand to explore trade and commerce activitiesWeb India 123
Media exposure tour to Bangkok flagged offThe Sangai Express

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Festival of colours: Yaosang in Manipur – The Statesman

The StatesmanFestival of colours: Yaosang in ManipurThe StatesmanThe significance of the festival can be gauged by the fact that Wednesday and Thursday will be general holidays in Manipur. There have also been efforts in the last 35 years to moderate t…


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Festival of colours: Yaosang in Manipur
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The significance of the festival can be gauged by the fact that Wednesday and Thursday will be general holidays in Manipur. There have also been efforts in the last 35 years to moderate the excessive revelries associated with the five-day festival
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Yaosang festival of colours in Manipur – The Statesman


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Yaosang festival of colours in Manipur
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Manipuris will celebrate ‘Yaosang’, the five-day festival of colours which reflects the state’s heritage of Vaishnavism, from Wednesday. The festival is celebrated in the spring season with colours and water, much like Holi, but with additional


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Yaosang festival of colours in Manipur
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Manipuris will celebrate 'Yaosang', the five-day festival of colours which reflects the state's heritage of Vaishnavism, from Wednesday. The festival is celebrated in the spring season with colours and water, much like Holi, but with additional

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Festival of colours to be celebrated in Manipur from Wednesday – Daijiworld.com

Festival of colours to be celebrated in Manipur from Wednesday
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Imphal, March 22 (IANS): Manipuris will celebrate ‘Yaosang’, the five-day festival of colours which reflects the state’s heritage of Vaishnavism, from Wednesday. The festival is celebrated in the spring season with colours and water, much like Holi

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Festival of colours to be celebrated in Manipur from Wednesday
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Imphal, March 22 (IANS): Manipuris will celebrate 'Yaosang', the five-day festival of colours which reflects the state's heritage of Vaishnavism, from Wednesday. The festival is celebrated in the spring season with colours and water, much like Holi

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Festival of colours to be celebrated in Manipur from Wednesday – Times of India

NYOOOZFestival of colours to be celebrated in Manipur from WednesdayTimes of IndiaThe significance of the festival can be gauged by the fact that Wednesday and Thursday will be general holidays in Manipur. There have also been efforts in the last 35 ye…


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Festival of colours to be celebrated in Manipur from Wednesday
Times of India
The significance of the festival can be gauged by the fact that Wednesday and Thursday will be general holidays in Manipur. There have also been efforts in the last 35 years to moderate the excessive revelries associated with the five-day festival
Suspending activities for 5 days Can Manipur afford a 5 day festThe Sangai Express
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First Passenger Train from Silchar to Delhi: Tripura, Manipur Put on BG Map – NorthEast Today

NorthEast TodayFirst Passenger Train from Silchar to Delhi: Tripura, Manipur Put on BG MapNorthEast TodayPrabhu also flagged off two commercial freight trains to Agartala (Jirania) in Tripura and Jiribam in Manipur bringing the two states into the broa…


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First Passenger Train from Silchar to Delhi: Tripura, Manipur Put on BG Map
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Prabhu also flagged off two commercial freight trains to Agartala (Jirania) in Tripura and Jiribam in Manipur bringing the two states into the broad gauge railway map of India. Speaking on the occasion, the Rail Minister stated that connectivity to all

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