Day: August 1, 2016

Irom Sharmila’s Long Protest Is Over, but Military Impunity in Northeast India Continues

Source: Global Voices This week there was one news item that brought relief to many Indians. Irom Chanu Sharmila, also known as the ‘Iron Lady’ of the Indian state of Manipur, has decided to end her world-record holding 16-year fast. ‪ Sharmila started the non-violent protest in November 2000 and her main demand was the […]

The post Irom Sharmila’s Long Protest Is Over, but Military Impunity in Northeast India Continues appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Source: Global Voices This week there was one news item that brought relief to many Indians. Irom Chanu Sharmila, also known as the ‘Iron Lady’ of the Indian state of Manipur, has decided to end her world-record holding 16-year fast. ? Sharmila started the non-violent protest in November 2000 and her main demand was the […]

The post Irom Sharmila’s Long Protest Is Over, but Military Impunity in Northeast India Continues appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/irom-sharmilas-long-protest-military-impunity-northeast-india-continues/

Eyeing Bengali-majority Tripura, Mamata puts Congress deserter in charge, looks to poach many

Source: New Indian Express KOLKATA: After starting her second innings as the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is now eyeing Tripura where the CPM-led Left Front has been in power for more than two decades. The TMC has a presence in Manipur and Assam as well, but Mamata first wants […]

The post Eyeing Bengali-majority Tripura, Mamata puts Congress deserter in charge, looks to poach many appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Source: New Indian Express KOLKATA: After starting her second innings as the Chief Minister of West Bengal, Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is now eyeing Tripura where the CPM-led Left Front has been in power for more than two decades. The TMC has a presence in Manipur and Assam as well, but Mamata first wants […]

The post Eyeing Bengali-majority Tripura, Mamata puts Congress deserter in charge, looks to poach many appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/eyeing-bengali-majority-tripura-mamata-puts-congress-deserter-charge-looks-poach-many/

Tripura gets Delhi train, now sights set on Dhaka

Source: The Hindu The railway station here witnessed two historic events on Sunday. As Tripura Sundari Express rolled out of the station, the Railways marked the milestone of establishing connectivity between the capital of the northeastern State and New Delhi. And, after flagging of the train, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu joined his Bangladeshi counterpart, […]

The post Tripura gets Delhi train, now sights set on Dhaka appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Source: The Hindu The railway station here witnessed two historic events on Sunday. As Tripura Sundari Express rolled out of the station, the Railways marked the milestone of establishing connectivity between the capital of the northeastern State and New Delhi. And, after flagging of the train, Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu joined his Bangladeshi counterpart, […]

The post Tripura gets Delhi train, now sights set on Dhaka appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/tripura-gets-delhi-train-now-sights-set-dhaka/

How unique is Nagaland?

Source: Morung Express Nagaland is indeed unique because of the reasons enumerated here below: 1. The State of Nagaland has become the youngest in the race for development than those of the States in NE India which are a decade younger in terms of statehood creation. 2. Nagaland has vehicles without worth calling roads. Our […]

The post How unique is Nagaland? appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Source: Morung Express Nagaland is indeed unique because of the reasons enumerated here below: 1. The State of Nagaland has become the youngest in the race for development than those of the States in NE India which are a decade younger in terms of statehood creation. 2. Nagaland has vehicles without worth calling roads. Our […]

The post How unique is Nagaland? appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/how-unique-is-nagaland/

Meghalaya Tea to Compete with Assam, Darjeeling

Source: PTI Just like Assam and Darjeeling, Meghalaya tea could soon become a brand as hundreds of farmers are gradually shifting to tea cultivation in the state because of suitable climate and fertile soil. Already about 2,000 hectares of land in Meghalaya is under tea cultivation, half of which are young bushes planted within the […]

The post Meghalaya Tea to Compete with Assam, Darjeeling appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Source: PTI Just like Assam and Darjeeling, Meghalaya tea could soon become a brand as hundreds of farmers are gradually shifting to tea cultivation in the state because of suitable climate and fertile soil. Already about 2,000 hectares of land in Meghalaya is under tea cultivation, half of which are young bushes planted within the […]

The post Meghalaya Tea to Compete with Assam, Darjeeling appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/meghalaya-tea-compete-assam-darjeeling/

Getting more and more intriguing Where did they come from ?

It is getting more intriguing. The Saudi Ambassador to India has categorically stated that the two foreign Nationals who were lynched inside Sajiwa jail on Saturday for murdering another local inmate were not from Saudi Arabia, thereby negating the hitherto held belief that they were from Saudi Arabia. As reported, the two were held along […]

The post Getting more and more intriguing Where did they come from ? appeared first on KanglaOnline.

It is getting more intriguing. The Saudi Ambassador to India has categorically stated that the two foreign Nationals who were lynched inside Sajiwa jail on Saturday for murdering another local inmate were not from Saudi Arabia, thereby negating the hitherto held belief that they were from Saudi Arabia. As reported, the two were held along […]

The post Getting more and more intriguing Where did they come from ? appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/getting-intriguing-come/

Tamenglong reels under defunct Mini-Secretariat

IMPHAL, Aug 1: Dubbed as one of the most backward districts of the State, Tamenglong has been reeling under a non-functioning Secretariat resulting in a serious impediment to economic growth and development. The District Secretariat Complex located at Farmlane, Tamenglong was inaugurated on November 3, 2011 by then Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in the […]

The post Tamenglong reels under defunct Mini-Secretariat appeared first on KanglaOnline.

IMPHAL, Aug 1: Dubbed as one of the most backward districts of the State, Tamenglong has been reeling under a non-functioning Secretariat resulting in a serious impediment to economic growth and development. The District Secretariat Complex located at Farmlane, Tamenglong was inaugurated on November 3, 2011 by then Union Home Minister P Chidambaram in the […]

The post Tamenglong reels under defunct Mini-Secretariat appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/tamenglong-reels-defunct-mini-secretariat/

BSc (Health) and BSc (Sports Coaching) likely in Sports Univ

Imphal, Aug 1 (DIPR) : The Central Government will be establishing the National Sports University at Yaithibi Khunou of Thoubal district. The University will bridge critical gaps that exist in our present system. The University aims to commence with courses in BSc (Health) and BSc (Sports Coaching). In addition, the local presence of highly skilled […]

The post BSc (Health) and BSc (Sports Coaching) likely in Sports Univ appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Imphal, Aug 1 (DIPR) : The Central Government will be establishing the National Sports University at Yaithibi Khunou of Thoubal district. The University will bridge critical gaps that exist in our present system. The University aims to commence with courses in BSc (Health) and BSc (Sports Coaching). In addition, the local presence of highly skilled […]

The post BSc (Health) and BSc (Sports Coaching) likely in Sports Univ appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/bsc-health-bsc-sports-coaching-likely-sports-univ/

Dy CM spells out details of Sajiwa jail incident ‘Tear gas shells had no effect on the foreign Nationals’

IMPHAL, Aug 1 : Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam who is also in charge of Home Department today said that the three inmates killed in the brawl were allowed to stay together in a cell on their request that they would like to learn Indian and Saudi Arabian languages from each other since July 23. Briefing […]

The post Dy CM spells out details of Sajiwa jail incident ‘Tear gas shells had no effect on the foreign Nationals’ appeared first on KanglaOnline.

IMPHAL, Aug 1 : Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam who is also in charge of Home Department today said that the three inmates killed in the brawl were allowed to stay together in a cell on their request that they would like to learn Indian and Saudi Arabian languages from each other since July 23. Briefing […]

The post Dy CM spells out details of Sajiwa jail incident ‘Tear gas shells had no effect on the foreign Nationals’ appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/dy-cm-spells-details-sajiwa-jail-incident-tear-gas-shells-no-effect-foreign-nationals/

Consultation after Bill is fully prepared: Dy CM

IMPHAL, Aug 1 : Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam has stated that the Government consulted senior lawyers of the Supreme Court and the process of drafting a new Bill in place of the Protection of Manipur Peoples (PMP) Bill 2015 is nearing completion. Talking to reporters at his office chamber today, Gaikhangam said that ahead of […]

The post Consultation after Bill is fully prepared: Dy CM appeared first on KanglaOnline.

IMPHAL, Aug 1 : Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam has stated that the Government consulted senior lawyers of the Supreme Court and the process of drafting a new Bill in place of the Protection of Manipur Peoples (PMP) Bill 2015 is nearing completion. Talking to reporters at his office chamber today, Gaikhangam said that ahead of […]

The post Consultation after Bill is fully prepared: Dy CM appeared first on KanglaOnline.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/consultation-bill-fully-prepared-dy-cm/

Awareness prog on JE

Bishnupur Municipal Council in collaboration with National Vector Borne Disease Control Society, Bishnupur has organised an aware ness programme on Japanese Encephalitis JE at Yaigoiningthou community hall, Bishnupur Bazar, reports our correspondent…

Bishnupur Municipal Council in collaboration with National Vector Borne Disease Control Society, Bishnupur has organised an aware ness programme on Japanese Encephalitis JE at Yaigoiningthou community hall, Bishnupur Bazar, reports our correspondent Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=21&src=020816

ADC, Sadar Hills commemorates

First anniversary of the 5th term of ADC, Sadar Hills cum reception programme of the newly nominated ADC Members was organised at ADC office, Kangpokpi, reports our correspondent Source The Sangai Express

First anniversary of the 5th term of ADC, Sadar Hills cum reception programme of the newly nominated ADC Members was organised at ADC office, Kangpokpi, reports our correspondent Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=11&src=020816

DLSA empanels NE lawyers

After repeated and long pursuance, Delhi Legal Services Authority DLSA has empanelled 20 lawyers hailing from North East States to help NE crime victims in Delhi Source The Sangai Express

After repeated and long pursuance, Delhi Legal Services Authority DLSA has empanelled 20 lawyers hailing from North East States to help NE crime victims in Delhi Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=19&src=020816

UCM stands by Gorkha UG group assertion

United Committee Manipur UCM president Elangbam Johnson has categorically stated that the reports about presence of a Gorkha militant group at Kanglatongbi, Kalapahar, Saparmeina and other places predominantly inhabited by Gorkhas are genuine Sour…

United Committee Manipur UCM president Elangbam Johnson has categorically stated that the reports about presence of a Gorkha militant group at Kanglatongbi, Kalapahar, Saparmeina and other places predominantly inhabited by Gorkhas are genuine Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=10&src=020816

Chadong Village Authority decries

The Village Authority VA of Chadong village has condemned the indifferent attitude of the State Government towards the Mapithel dam affected villagers of Chadong Source The Sangai Express

The Village Authority VA of Chadong village has condemned the indifferent attitude of the State Government towards the Mapithel dam affected villagers of Chadong Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=17&src=020816

Tamenglong reels under defunct MiniSecretariat

Dubbed as one of the most backward districts of the State, Tamenglong has been reeling under a non functioning Secretariat resulting in a serious impediment to economic growth and development Source The Sangai Express

Dubbed as one of the most backward districts of the State, Tamenglong has been reeling under a non functioning Secretariat resulting in a serious impediment to economic growth and development Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=9&src=020816

BSc Health and BSc Sports Coaching likely in Sports University

The Central Government will be establishing the National Sports University at Yaithibi Khunou of Thoubal district Source The Sangai Express DIPR

The Central Government will be establishing the National Sports University at Yaithibi Khunou of Thoubal district Source The Sangai Express DIPR

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=8&src=020816

Search Operation conducted at Thangal bazar

At least 10 persons have been pulled up by a team of Imphal West district police personnel for verification during a surprise cordon and search operation conducted at Dharmasala and its surrounding areas today evening Source The Sangai Express

At least 10 persons have been pulled up by a team of Imphal West district police personnel for verification during a surprise cordon and search operation conducted at Dharmasala and its surrounding areas today evening Source The Sangai Express

Read more / Original news source: http://e-pao.net/ge.asp?heading=13&src=020816