Mapithel Dam has become a tragedy trap: CFAR

IMPHAL| Apr 29

Centre for Research and Advocacy (CFAR), Manipur has expressed its concern over the increased cases of loss of lives at Mapithel Dam Reservoir in the wake of the latest incident of three persons drowning at the site on April 28.

W…

IMPHAL| Apr 29

Centre for Research and Advocacy (CFAR), Manipur has expressed its concern over the increased cases of loss of lives at Mapithel Dam Reservoir in the wake of the latest incident of three persons drowning at the site on April 28.

While……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57913/mapithel-dam-has-become-a-tragedy-trap-cfar

Kangpokpi all set to welcome interlocutor AB Mathur

KANGPOKPI | Apr 30

People of Kangpokpi were seen today busy engaging in cleaning of road and hoisting of colourful flags along the Trans Asian Highway No.1 at Gamgiphai, the entry point of Kangpokpi District from Imphal West and at Kangpokpi Distri…

KANGPOKPI | Apr 30

People of Kangpokpi were seen today busy engaging in cleaning of road and hoisting of colourful flags along the Trans Asian Highway No.1 at Gamgiphai, the entry point of Kangpokpi District from Imphal West and at Kangpokpi District H……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57930/kangpokpi-all-set-to-welcome-interlocutor-ab-mathur

HC dismisses impleadment petition filed by Ch. Taratombi Devi

IMPHAL | Apr 29

The High Court (HC) of Manipur has dismissed impleadment petition filed by Ch. Taratombi Devi, mother of Ch. Sanjit who was killed in the infamous alleged fake encounter case of the BT Road, in 2009.

The court has kept the judgme…

IMPHAL | Apr 29

The High Court (HC) of Manipur has dismissed impleadment petition filed by Ch. Taratombi Devi, mother of Ch. Sanjit who was killed in the infamous alleged fake encounter case of the BT Road, in 2009.

The court has kept the judgment r……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57915/hc-dismisses-impleadment-petition-filed-by-ch-taratombi-devi

Army personnel donates blood to safe life of ex-serviceman

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 30

Khuga Battalion (6th Sikh Light Infantry) donated 5 units of blood at District Hospital Churachandpur to save the life of Pauenkap, 54, son of (late) Chinzakhai, who was in need of huge quantity of blood in order to save his …

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 30

Khuga Battalion (6th Sikh Light Infantry) donated 5 units of blood at District Hospital Churachandpur to save the life of Pauenkap, 54, son of (late) Chinzakhai, who was in need of huge quantity of blood in order to save his life……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57931/army-personnel-donates-blood-to-safe-life-of-ex-serviceman

Assam Rifles warns NSCN-IM to vacate unauthorized camps in Ukhrul

IMPHAL | Apr 29

The Assam Rifles has warned the NSCN-IM to vacate unauthorized camps of the outfit set up in general area Sihai Khunou/Khamasom, Ukhrul district, violating the ground rules of the cease fire agreement.

A statement issued by the…

IMPHAL | Apr 29

The Assam Rifles has warned the NSCN-IM to vacate unauthorized camps of the outfit set up in general area Sihai Khunou/Khamasom, Ukhrul district, violating the ground rules of the cease fire agreement.

A statement issued by the PRO……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57917/assam-rifles-warns-nscn-im-to-vacate-unauthorized-camps-in-ukhrul

LYCY clarifies

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Laimanai Youth Club Yairipok (LYCY) today clarified that the club did not boycott forest minister, Th. Shyamkumar.

Addressing a press meet held at Manipur Press Club, LYCY secretary, Kh. Subhash Chandra stated that on April 28 so…

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Laimanai Youth Club Yairipok (LYCY) today clarified that the club did not boycott forest minister, Th. Shyamkumar.

Addressing a press meet held at Manipur Press Club, LYCY secretary, Kh. Subhash Chandra stated that on April 28 some l……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57932/lycy-clarifies

Oh Khuman Lampak Sports Complex: An Orphan?

By Dr. R.K.Nimai

When the new ministry was sworn in March 2017 and portfolios announced everyone who had connection with sports were euphoric as the Chief Minister was a former sportsperson and a sports promoter and administrator and the Sports Min…

By Dr. R.K.Nimai

When the new ministry was sworn in March 2017 and portfolios announced everyone who had connection with sports were euphoric as the Chief Minister was a former sportsperson and a sports promoter and administrator and the Sports Ministe……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57919/oh-khuman-lampak-sports-complex-an-orphan

SEVA observes its 28th annual meet

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Self-Employment Voluntary Association (SEVA) organised its 28th Annual meet at Gandhi Memorial hall today

Addressing media persons at the sideline of the function, chief executive officer of Self Employment Voluntary Association …

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Self-Employment Voluntary Association (SEVA) organised its 28th Annual meet at Gandhi Memorial hall today

Addressing media persons at the sideline of the function, chief executive officer of Self Employment Voluntary Association (SEV……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57933/seva-observes-its-28th-annual-meet

VSAI Thangmeiband clinches champion title of 3rd Sangai Trophy Veteran Meet

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Veteran Sports Association Imphal, Thangmeiband bagged the champion title of the RKFD’s Sangai Trophy Veterans’ Football Championship 2019 organised by United Veteran Football Association Manipur at Mapal Kangjeibung.

The final m…

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Veteran Sports Association Imphal, Thangmeiband bagged the champion title of the RKFD’s Sangai Trophy Veterans’ Football Championship 2019 organised by United Veteran Football Association Manipur at Mapal Kangjeibung.

The final match……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57921/vsai-thangmeiband-clinches-champion-title-of-3rd-sangai-trophy-veteran-meet

Workshop on ‘Aesthetics of Manipuri Dance’ concludes

IMPHAL| Apr 30

The one-month long workshop on the theme of “Aesthetics of Manipuri Dance” organised by Meetei Traditional Dance Teaching School and Performing Centre (MTDTS-PC) concluded on April 28.

A release from the president of MTDTS-PC, Ela…

IMPHAL| Apr 30

The one-month long workshop on the theme of “Aesthetics of Manipuri Dance” organised by Meetei Traditional Dance Teaching School and Performing Centre (MTDTS-PC) concluded on April 28.

A release from the president of MTDTS-PC, Elam Ir……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57934/workshop-on-aesthetics-of-manipuri-dance-concludes

Neroca FC claims 11th Loktak Trophy beating Sagolband United by 6-5

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Neroca FC lifted the champion title beating Sagoland United by 6-5 goals during sudden death shootout in the 11th Loktak Trophy 2019 organised by AMOFA and sponsored by Loktak Power Station at Moirang Multipurpose Ground.

The fin…

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Neroca FC lifted the champion title beating Sagoland United by 6-5 goals during sudden death shootout in the 11th Loktak Trophy 2019 organised by AMOFA and sponsored by Loktak Power Station at Moirang Multipurpose Ground.

The final m……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57923/neroca-fc-claims-11th-loktak-trophy-beating-sagolband-united-by-6-5

Tourist will be banned at Mapithel dam until MoA is signed: MDAVHEO

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Tourists will not be allowed to visit Mapithel dam, Chadong until a memorandum of agreement is signed between government and ‘Mapithel Dam Affected Village Headmen and Elders’ Organisation (MDAVHEO).

Chairman of MDAVHEO, AS Solom…

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Tourists will not be allowed to visit Mapithel dam, Chadong until a memorandum of agreement is signed between government and ‘Mapithel Dam Affected Village Headmen and Elders’ Organisation (MDAVHEO).

Chairman of MDAVHEO, AS Solomon s……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57947/tourist-will-be-banned-at-mapithel-dam-until-moa-is-signed-mdavheo

Rally against arson on St. Joseph’s School held at Chandel, memorandum submitted to DC

THOUBAL| Apr 30

A rally against the arson committed at St. Joseph’s School, Sugnu which took place on April 25 was held today at Chandel district. Students along with several locals took part in the rally, organised by Chandel District Private Scho…

THOUBAL| Apr 30

A rally against the arson committed at St. Joseph’s School, Sugnu which took place on April 25 was held today at Chandel district. Students along with several locals took part in the rally, organised by Chandel District Private School A……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57936/rally-against-arson-on-st-josephs-school-held-at-chandel-memorandum-submitted-to-dc

1984 matric batch of Ram Lal Paul High Sec. School reunites

IMPHAL | Apr 29

Students of the 1984 Matric batch of Ram Lal Paul Higher Secondary School (RLPHS) organised a reunion of former teachers and students of the school on April 28 at the premises of the school yesterday.

The event was marked with st…

IMPHAL | Apr 29

Students of the 1984 Matric batch of Ram Lal Paul Higher Secondary School (RLPHS) organised a reunion of former teachers and students of the school on April 28 at the premises of the school yesterday.

The event was marked with studen……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57906/1984-matric-batch-of-ram-lal-paul-high-sec-school-reunites

Man killed in road mishap

THOUBAL| Apr 30

At around 7:00 pm today, a Honda Activa scooter collided with a Shaktiman truck at the stretch of road from Pallel leading to Chandel resulting in the instant death of the driver of the scooter.

According to police sources, the d…

THOUBAL| Apr 30

At around 7:00 pm today, a Honda Activa scooter collided with a Shaktiman truck at the stretch of road from Pallel leading to Chandel resulting in the instant death of the driver of the scooter.

According to police sources, the drive……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57937/man-killed-in-road-mishap

AMTA clarifies Diana not an official international player

IMPHAL | Apr 29

All Manipur Taekwondo Association (AMTA) today clarified that Diana Ningombam, whose story went viral in social media and some local dailies, is not an official international player and is never officially selected for any internati…

IMPHAL | Apr 29

All Manipur Taekwondo Association (AMTA) today clarified that Diana Ningombam, whose story went viral in social media and some local dailies, is not an official international player and is never officially selected for any international……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57910/amta-clarifies-diana-not-an-official-international-player

CM greets on May Day

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Chief minister N. Biren Singh on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, greets the people of Manipur especially the working class and acknowledged that workers are an inspiration for all.

“Their hard work and dedication alwa…

IMPHAL | Apr 30

Chief minister N. Biren Singh on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, greets the people of Manipur especially the working class and acknowledged that workers are an inspiration for all.

“Their hard work and dedication always m……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57938/cm-greets-on-may-day

Missing of three individuals is due to recklessness of government: Ng. Bijoy

IMPHAL | Apr 29

“The present government must take responsibility for the missing of three individuals in an incident at Mapithel dam, Rammei village, Chadong where a boat was capsized in the midst of a freak storm. If precautionary measures for the…

IMPHAL | Apr 29

“The present government must take responsibility for the missing of three individuals in an incident at Mapithel dam, Rammei village, Chadong where a boat was capsized in the midst of a freak storm. If precautionary measures for the saf……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57914/missing-of-three-individuals-is-due-to-recklessness-of-government-ng-bijoy

NEFIP resolves to oppose CAB

IMPHAL | Apr 30

A conglomeration of NGOs from the Northeast under the banner of North East Forum for Indigenous People (NEFIP) met in Shillong today in North Eastern Hill University (NEHU).

The NEFIP was formed at the meeting of NGOs that was he…

IMPHAL | Apr 30

A conglomeration of NGOs from the Northeast under the banner of North East Forum for Indigenous People (NEFIP) met in Shillong today in North Eastern Hill University (NEHU).

The NEFIP was formed at the meeting of NGOs that was held r……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57939/nefip-resolves-to-oppose-cab