Plastic bags below 50 microns seized at Moreh

MOREH | Jul 30 : An awareness programme under the theme ‘Plastic Drive for Below 50 micron Plastics Carry Bags, Wrapping Plastic and Plastic Sheets’ was held today at the convention hall, Moreh Trade Centre in the afternoon today.
The programme orga…

MOREH | Jul 30 : An awareness programme under the theme ‘Plastic Drive for Below 50 micron Plastics Carry Bags, Wrapping Plastic and Plastic Sheets’ was held today at the convention hall, Moreh Trade Centre in the afternoon today.
The programme organise……

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Bharatya Kisan Sangh demands distribution of urea

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Bharatya Kisan Sangh, Manipur Prant has urged the authority concerned to distribute the subsidised rate urea to farmers at the earliest and cautioned to launch various form of agitations against failure to fulfil the demand.
In a pr…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Bharatya Kisan Sangh, Manipur Prant has urged the authority concerned to distribute the subsidised rate urea to farmers at the earliest and cautioned to launch various form of agitations against failure to fulfil the demand.
In a press ……

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AMBA stages protest against mob attack

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Demanding that the culprits involved in attacking the residence of advocate, Huidrom Kenajit on July 28, must be brought out and punished within three days, All Manipur Bar Association (AMBA) staged a sit-in-protest in front of Cheir…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Demanding that the culprits involved in attacking the residence of advocate, Huidrom Kenajit on July 28, must be brought out and punished within three days, All Manipur Bar Association (AMBA) staged a sit-in-protest in front of Cheirap c……

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AJUCA; IPSA to support general strike against article 371 (A)

JIRIBAM | Jul 30 : All Jiribam United Clubs’ Association (AJUCA) informed that the organisation will extend its full support to the 24 hours general strike called by Joint Committee of AMUCO, UCM, CCSK against the implemen-tation of Article 371 (A) in…

JIRIBAM | Jul 30 : All Jiribam United Clubs’ Association (AJUCA) informed that the organisation will extend its full support to the 24 hours general strike called by Joint Committee of AMUCO, UCM, CCSK against the implemen-tation of Article 371 (A) in the……

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Nine teachers found absent at Jiribam Higher Secondary School: KSA

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Kangleipak Students Association (KSA), Jiribam District Council went for an inspection drive at Jiribam Higher Secondary School and found that no classes were being conducted in the school.
Members of KSA found the students loiteri…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Kangleipak Students Association (KSA), Jiribam District Council went for an inspection drive at Jiribam Higher Secondary School and found that no classes were being conducted in the school.
Members of KSA found the students loitering a……

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21 year old convicted for rape and murder of minor

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Special judge POCSO, Senapati, A. Noutuneshwari Devi today convicted a 21-year old youth for raping and murdering a four years old girl in the evening of December 25, 2015 at Maram Kavanam village.
The accused identified as R. David…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Special judge POCSO, Senapati, A. Noutuneshwari Devi today convicted a 21-year old youth for raping and murdering a four years old girl in the evening of December 25, 2015 at Maram Kavanam village.
The accused identified as R. David, 21……

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Public meeting held against heavy militarisation in villages of Ukhrul

UKHRUL | Jul 30 : Tangkhul Naga Long, Tangkhul Shanao Long, Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong and Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long called a meeting in short notice at Town Hall, Phungreitang Ukhrul, against the backdrop of heavy deployment of armed personnel at Shin…

UKHRUL | Jul 30 : Tangkhul Naga Long, Tangkhul Shanao Long, Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong and Tangkhul Mayar Ngala Long called a meeting in short notice at Town Hall, Phungreitang Ukhrul, against the backdrop of heavy deployment of armed personnel at Shingkap……

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Protection of VC overrides career of students: MU community

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : As the deadlock of MU entered 60 days today, the three major organisations of Manipur University, MUSU, MUTA, MUSA today reiterated their stand that they will not move back from its demand of removal of vice-chancellor, Adya Prasad P…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : As the deadlock of MU entered 60 days today, the three major organisations of Manipur University, MUSU, MUTA, MUSA today reiterated their stand that they will not move back from its demand of removal of vice-chancellor, Adya Prasad Pande……

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Binalakshmi makes strong call on protection of world’s indigenous people at UN

NEW DELHI | Jul 30 : Governments of the world including India met at a historic meeting held from July 9 to July 18 at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
A release from Control Arms Foundation of India (CAFI) stated that the governments un…

NEW DELHI | Jul 30 : Governments of the world including India met at a historic meeting held from July 9 to July 18 at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
A release from Control Arms Foundation of India (CAFI) stated that the governments unanim……

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Security beefed up in Jiribam, Senapati to meet Assam NRC list eventualities

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : The state police department has taken up stringent security measures in the borders districts of Jiribam and Senapati to meet the fall out of any law and order situation in Assam, in the wake of the release of the final draft of Nati…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : The state police department has taken up stringent security measures in the borders districts of Jiribam and Senapati to meet the fall out of any law and order situation in Assam, in the wake of the release of the final draft of National……

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AR saves six children from brink of death

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Immediate medical assistance provided by the medical team of Shangshak Battalion of 10 Sector Assam Rifles saved the lives of six children of Shangshak village who met with an accident near Change Junction on July 29, said a release …

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Immediate medical assistance provided by the medical team of Shangshak Battalion of 10 Sector Assam Rifles saved the lives of six children of Shangshak village who met with an accident near Change Junction on July 29, said a release from……

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CPI to campaign against BJP government

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : The Communist Party of India, Manipur State Council (CPI) today announced that it will launch a campaign condemning the four years rule of BJP government in the nation.
The campaign will begin on August 1 till end on October 13, and…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : The Communist Party of India, Manipur State Council (CPI) today announced that it will launch a campaign condemning the four years rule of BJP government in the nation.
The campaign will begin on August 1 till end on October 13, and it ……

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CBI submits charge sheet against 14 state police personnel

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Central Investigative Bureau (CBI) today submitted charge sheets, against 14 state police personnel in connection with two different cases allegedly of a custodial dead and a fake encounter case that took place in 2011 and 2012 respe…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Central Investigative Bureau (CBI) today submitted charge sheets, against 14 state police personnel in connection with two different cases allegedly of a custodial dead and a fake encounter case that took place in 2011 and 2012 respectiv……

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Cabinet decides on one-day assembly session on August 10

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : The Manipur cabinet has decided to conduct Assembly session for one day on August 10 to discuss the burning issues of the state including the Naga Peace Accord, MU impasse and others.
It was stated by state government spokesperson, …

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : The Manipur cabinet has decided to conduct Assembly session for one day on August 10 to discuss the burning issues of the state including the Naga Peace Accord, MU impasse and others.
It was stated by state government spokesperson, Th. ……

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BJP Phungyar Mandal clears landslide affected road

UKHRUL | Jul 30 : Due to heavy rainfall for the continuous past days, a landslide occurred last night at the connectivity between Shangshak and Koso village.
President of BJP, Phungyar Mandal, MC. Ruichumhao has informed that the landslide between th…

UKHRUL | Jul 30 : Due to heavy rainfall for the continuous past days, a landslide occurred last night at the connectivity between Shangshak and Koso village.
President of BJP, Phungyar Mandal, MC. Ruichumhao has informed that the landslide between the ro……

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CM serves legal notice to APN media for defamatory message in social media

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Manipur’s Chief Minister, Nongthombam Biren Singh has issued a legal notice to the Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor of Authentic Press Network (APN) News and Media alleging that the agency’s incorrect tweeter message has defamed t…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Manipur’s Chief Minister, Nongthombam Biren Singh has issued a legal notice to the Editor-in-Chief and Managing Editor of Authentic Press Network (APN) News and Media alleging that the agency’s incorrect tweeter message has defamed the C……

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EEVFAM lauds Lt Col Dharamvir’s statement : Takes stance to urge for inquiry into army murders

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Extrajudicial Execution Victim Families Association, Manipur (EEVFAM) came down hard on the issue of the murders perpetrated by an army unit at Rangapahar cantonment in Dimapur.
Reacting to Lt. Col. Dharamvir’s affidavit revealing h…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Extrajudicial Execution Victim Families Association, Manipur (EEVFAM) came down hard on the issue of the murders perpetrated by an army unit at Rangapahar cantonment in Dimapur.
Reacting to Lt. Col. Dharamvir’s affidavit revealing how P……

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Ukhrul observes World Day ‘Trafficking in Persons’

UKHRUL | Jul 30 : FXB India Suraksha in association with ECPAT Luxembourg and British High Commission, New Delhi observed the ‘World Day against Trafficking in Persons’ at Union Baptist Church, Kamphasom, Ukhrul, Manipur.
The theme for the observatio…

UKHRUL | Jul 30 : FXB India Suraksha in association with ECPAT Luxembourg and British High Commission, New Delhi observed the ‘World Day against Trafficking in Persons’ at Union Baptist Church, Kamphasom, Ukhrul, Manipur.
The theme for the observation hi……

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O Joy resigns from BJP

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Manipur’s former opposition leader Okram Joy Singh has resigned from the primary membership of BJP on Monday.
Spokesperson of BJP State unit, Singh submitted his resignation paper to the State unit president.
Flanked by supporters,…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Manipur’s former opposition leader Okram Joy Singh has resigned from the primary membership of BJP on Monday.
Spokesperson of BJP State unit, Singh submitted his resignation paper to the State unit president.
Flanked by supporters, O J……

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MU refutes false information

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Registrar (in-charge) of the Manipur University, M. Shyamkesho Singh, has refuted the claim by reporter Kundan Jha of the “TSG Sunday Guardian Live” in his article on July 28 that the ‘Fact Finding Committee’ constituted by the Minis…

IMPHAL | Jul 30 : Registrar (in-charge) of the Manipur University, M. Shyamkesho Singh, has refuted the claim by reporter Kundan Jha of the “TSG Sunday Guardian Live” in his article on July 28 that the ‘Fact Finding Committee’ constituted by the Ministry ……

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