Whither the National Sports University

By Yambem Laba

The National Sports University’s Foundation Stone was earlier laid this year with much fanfare by Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India in tow with Col.Rajyavendra Singh Rathore the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and the…

By Yambem Laba

The National Sports University’s Foundation Stone was earlier laid this year with much fanfare by Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India in tow with Col.Rajyavendra Singh Rathore the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports and the Man……

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CDS sets up computer training centre in collaboration with NIELIT

CHURACHANDPUR | Nov 10

CDS Infotech, a computer training centre instituted by Community Development Society (CDS) and National Institute of Electronic and Information Technology (NIELIT), was inaugurated today at CDS office located at Bethel veng, …

CHURACHANDPUR | Nov 10

CDS Infotech, a computer training centre instituted by Community Development Society (CDS) and National Institute of Electronic and Information Technology (NIELIT), was inaugurated today at CDS office located at Bethel veng, New ……

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Coaching camp conducted by URA Trust concludes

UKHRUL| Nov 10

The two-month free coaching camp conducted by URA Trust which commenced from September 9 concluded today.

Altogether, 50 students coming from economically disadvantage were selected for the said camp after a preliminary selection …

UKHRUL| Nov 10

The two-month free coaching camp conducted by URA Trust which commenced from September 9 concluded today.

Altogether, 50 students coming from economically disadvantage were selected for the said camp after a preliminary selection test……

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State’s players express contentment with approval of including sports medicine course

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Many players of the state have expressed contentment with the recent approval of Ministry of Youth and Affairs (MYAS) on setting up of ‘sports medicine course’ in Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Lamphelpat, however th…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Many players of the state have expressed contentment with the recent approval of Ministry of Youth and Affairs (MYAS) on setting up of ‘sports medicine course’ in Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Lamphelpat, however they h……

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Legal awareness programme conducted at Tml

TAMENGLONG| Nov 10

Organised by District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) under Manipur State Legal Service Authority (MSLSA), a legal awareness programme was held today at Taobam (Irang) village, Tamenglong district.

W. Chaoba Singh and T.S. Thom…

TAMENGLONG| Nov 10

Organised by District Legal Service Authority (DLSA) under Manipur State Legal Service Authority (MSLSA), a legal awareness programme was held today at Taobam (Irang) village, Tamenglong district.

W. Chaoba Singh and T.S. Thomas, ……

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Thanks giving programme for Raenggaan held

TAMENGLONG| Nov 10

A thanksgiving celebration of the renovation of a citadel locally known as “Raenggaan” was held at Chiuluan village in Tamenglong district.

The thanksgiving programme which was held at the open air theatre of the citadel, wa…

TAMENGLONG| Nov 10

A thanksgiving celebration of the renovation of a citadel locally known as “Raenggaan” was held at Chiuluan village in Tamenglong district.

The thanksgiving programme which was held at the open air theatre of the citadel, was at……

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MBC holds 17th Ningol Chakkouba celebrations

IMPHAL| Nov 10

Mission department, the cross-cultural organ of the Manipur Baptist Convention (MBC) celebrated its 17th Ningol Chakkouba programme along with the rest of the State on November 9.

A release stated that about 900 Ningols (women) al…

IMPHAL| Nov 10

Mission department, the cross-cultural organ of the Manipur Baptist Convention (MBC) celebrated its 17th Ningol Chakkouba programme along with the rest of the State on November 9.

A release stated that about 900 Ningols (women) along ……

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MDMWU to join Mid-Day Meal Workers March to parliament

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Mid-Day Meal Workers Union (MDMWU), Manipur affiliated to Central Trade Unions (CTUs) will be taking part in ‘Mid-Day Meal Workers March’ to parliament on November 19, which is organised nationwide to uplift the status of mid-day me…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Mid-Day Meal Workers Union (MDMWU), Manipur affiliated to Central Trade Unions (CTUs) will be taking part in ‘Mid-Day Meal Workers March’ to parliament on November 19, which is organised nationwide to uplift the status of mid-day meal w……

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Those involved in Rizwana’s death must be punished, says father of the deceased

THOUBAL | Nov 10

Concerning the death of Rizwana who committed suicide after her former lover posted morphed vulgar photos of her on social media, Facebook, her father Md. Habibur Rahaman today appealed the authorities concerned to give apt punishm…

THOUBAL | Nov 10

Concerning the death of Rizwana who committed suicide after her former lover posted morphed vulgar photos of her on social media, Facebook, her father Md. Habibur Rahaman today appealed the authorities concerned to give apt punishments……

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Security tightened

IMPHAL | Nov 10

With the precautionary measures being taken up for the upcoming 8th Sangai Festival, a mass combined cordon and search operation was conducted today at Paona Bazaar.

The operation was conducted at Masjid road to Kakhulong crossin…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

With the precautionary measures being taken up for the upcoming 8th Sangai Festival, a mass combined cordon and search operation was conducted today at Paona Bazaar.

The operation was conducted at Masjid road to Kakhulong crossing, P……

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‘Go to Hills’ is ‘Kill to Hills’: Gaikhangam

IMPHAL | Nov 10

The Congress party is not against any community and it firmly believes in the all-round development of all sections of the society but the Bharatiya Janata Party is working to submerge the minor communities into the majority group c…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

The Congress party is not against any community and it firmly believes in the all-round development of all sections of the society but the Bharatiya Janata Party is working to submerge the minor communities into the majority group cultu……

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Modhuchandra to be awarded Young Scientist Award

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Laishram Modhuchandra will be conferred Young Doctoral Scientist Award-2018 (Under Age 30) at the AAPPS-DPP Conference to be held from November 12 till November 17, organised by Association of Asian Pacific Physical Societies in Kan…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Laishram Modhuchandra will be conferred Young Doctoral Scientist Award-2018 (Under Age 30) at the AAPPS-DPP Conference to be held from November 12 till November 17, organised by Association of Asian Pacific Physical Societies in Kanazaw……

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The Karen People’s Pursuit for Survival in Northern Thailand

By Jiten Yumnam

An uphill winding road amidst lush green thick forest in Northern Thailand led us to the Huay E-Khang Village, bounded by Rice fields and wooden thatched houses. The village inhabited by the Karen people, a major indigenous people…

By Jiten Yumnam

An uphill winding road amidst lush green thick forest in Northern Thailand led us to the Huay E-Khang Village, bounded by Rice fields and wooden thatched houses. The village inhabited by the Karen people, a major indigenous people of ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/53527/the-karen-peoples-pursuit-for-survival-in-northern-thailand

Imaginative creativity based on natural things is losing out, says Ratan Thiyam

IMPHAL | Nov 10

All India Radio, Imphal Light Music Concert was held today at the auditorium hall of Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), where prizes were distributed to the winners of Folk Music Competition 2018.

During the programm…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

All India Radio, Imphal Light Music Concert was held today at the auditorium hall of Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), where prizes were distributed to the winners of Folk Music Competition 2018.

During the programme, r……

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Released Amur Falcon killed

TAMENGLONG| Nov 10

A recently released radio-tagged Amur Falcon named “Manipur”, a migratory bird locally known as ‘Akhuipuina’, was killed on November 9 at Puching village, said local MLA, Samuel Jendai.

He was speaking as chief guest during th…

TAMENGLONG| Nov 10

A recently released radio-tagged Amur Falcon named “Manipur”, a migratory bird locally known as ‘Akhuipuina’, was killed on November 9 at Puching village, said local MLA, Samuel Jendai.

He was speaking as chief guest during the th……

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‘Ethnic charm of Ningol Chakkouba must be preserved instead of racing for luxurious gifts’

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Ningol Chakkouba, one of the grand festivals of Manipur, has been converted into a festival of luxury and materialism, in some years its cultural beauty might be replaced with a race for luxurious gifts.

Advisor of Lamlai Kendra …

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Ningol Chakkouba, one of the grand festivals of Manipur, has been converted into a festival of luxury and materialism, in some years its cultural beauty might be replaced with a race for luxurious gifts.

Advisor of Lamlai Kendra Deve……

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Burglars fail to break open ATM machine

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Burglars tried to steal money with different means from an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) of State Bank of India located at Nambol Phoijing, Bishnupur district but failed from succeeding in their desperate attempts.

According …

IMPHAL | Nov 10

Burglars tried to steal money with different means from an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) of State Bank of India located at Nambol Phoijing, Bishnupur district but failed from succeeding in their desperate attempts.

According to p……

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Handicraft day at MANITEX textile expo

IMPHAL | Nov 10

As a part of the ongoing Manipur International Textile Expo (MANITEX) at Lamboi Khongnangkhong, handicraft day and award distribution ceremony was observed at the hall of Manipur Trade and Expo Centre today.

During the award dist…

IMPHAL | Nov 10

As a part of the ongoing Manipur International Textile Expo (MANITEX) at Lamboi Khongnangkhong, handicraft day and award distribution ceremony was observed at the hall of Manipur Trade and Expo Centre today.

During the award distribu……

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Awareness programme held on Ayush’s medical treatment

THOUBAL| Nov 10

A free medical camp cum awareness programme jointly organised by 10 Bedded Homeopathy Hospital (Urban Health Centre), Singjamei and Wangkhem Muslim Development Association (WMDA) under the aegis of directorate of Ayush, Lamphelpat w…

THOUBAL| Nov 10

A free medical camp cum awareness programme jointly organised by 10 Bedded Homeopathy Hospital (Urban Health Centre), Singjamei and Wangkhem Muslim Development Association (WMDA) under the aegis of directorate of Ayush, Lamphelpat was h……

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Hill Wild is here to stay

UKHRUL | Nov 10

Entrepreneurs are busy selling their ideas to the world and one successful example from Ukhrul is Hill Wild that has made a mark in the market.

Founded by Zeinorin Angkang and Leiyolan Vashum in November 9, 2017, the duo’s concep…

UKHRUL | Nov 10

Entrepreneurs are busy selling their ideas to the world and one successful example from Ukhrul is Hill Wild that has made a mark in the market.

Founded by Zeinorin Angkang and Leiyolan Vashum in November 9, 2017, the duo’s concept an……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/53551/hill-wild-is-here-to-stay