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Manipur drug haul case: Colonel, others granted bailTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Former defence PRO Colonel Ajay Chowdhry and six others, who were arrested with a huge consignment of Myanmar-bound drugs from Pallel market in Thoubal district in February, have…

IBTimes IndiaManipur Rice Scam: Foodgrains Meant for Poor Misappropriated; Ration Cards …IBTimes IndiaExposing yet another indifferent attitude of the Manipur government towards the poor in the hilly districts of the state, food items meant for the i…

Fresh mudslides affect traffic in Nagaland-ManipurThe HinduFresh mudslides were reported in some parts of Nagaland affecting the vehicular movements in Nagaland and Manipur. The mudslides had buried some portions of highways 2 and 29 on Tuesday. An 80 …

Tribal women groups urge action army officials in ManipurThe HinduThe Naga Women's Union and the Rongmei Women's Organisation have submitted a memorandum on Thursday to Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangbam Gangmei, who also holds Home portfolio, d…

Taking advantage of landslips, oil pumps turn dry in ManipurThe HinduAll oil pumps in Manipur went dry from Thursday evening taking undue advantage of the 80 metre long landslip near Kohima in Nagaland along NH 2 since July 13 night. However the ubiqui…

PUCL demands scrapping of AFSPABusiness StandardThe demand came after a Supreme Court appointed judicial commission reportedly highlighted the "rampant and gross misuse" of AFSPA for fake encounters and gross violation of human rights by the …

Manipur bound trucks stranded in NagalandThe HinduDrivers of Manipur bound trucks and buses have refused to take the Jessami-Ukhrul detour citing security reasons as there will be no armed escorts. A few hundreds of vehicles have been stranded near Koh…

Emirates 24/7Miami to Manipur, JLo to Mary Kom: Priyanka Chopra is 'Exotic'Emirates 24/7Over the years many Bollywood actors have become the global face of Indian cinema. Each has contributed to world entertainment in their own way. Bollywood h…

Transfer and posting of Judges effectedE-Pao.netImphal, July 17 2013: An order issued yesterday by the Registrar of High Court of Manipur has transfered and posted A Guneshwar Sharma, Member Secretary Manipur State Legal Aid Services Authority (MASLSA)…

Save and protect Choro villageKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, July 17: S Thotasheng, executive member of Autonomous District Council has said in a press release that John Raleng Chairman, Autonomous District Council, Manipur has submitted memorandum to the chief m…

Hindustan TimesPriyanka Chopra hangs out with Mary Kom in ManipurHindustan TimesPriyanka Chopra, who is playing Mary Kom in the biopic on the Olympic bronze medalist, visited Manipur on Monday and Tuesday. After visiting Mary in the state's capital…

PUCL asks SC to declare AFSPA against statuteDeccan Herald… commission headed by Justice Santosh Hegde, the PUCL said that it “has highlighted the rampant and gross misuse of the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in fake encounters and gros…

Manipur Rural Bank branch office re-opened at CCpurKanglaOnlineLAMKA, July 17: After a gap of 13 years, the Manipur Rural Bank (MRB) Branch has been re-opened at Churachandpur. The Churachandpur Branch of MRB which is a joint venture between the Centra…

ATSUM, DESAM join hands against child rights violationKanglaOnlineHe was addressing a one day consultative meeting on the topic, “Present issues on the violence of Child Right and RTE in Manipur” jointly organized by the Democratic Students' Al…

Reshuffle in judiciaryKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, July 17: A Guneshwar Sharma, Member Secretary, Manipur State Legal Service Authority and Judge Special Court (Electricity) Manipur East and Manipur West has been transferred and posted as District and Session J…

ANSAM concern for speedy justice to rescued childrenKanglaOnlineAgain on July 4, four more children from Manipur that include three girls aged 8, 12, 19 and one 15 year old boy were rescued from the `home` of one Rajkumari Ronica Robinson in Jaipur, a …

Manipur teachers to protest against VCTimes of IndiaGUWAHATI: Manipur University Teachers' Association (MUTA) members will go on a one-day mass casual leave on August 1 as part of its series of protests against the university authorities, especiall…

Panel highlights rampant misuse of AFSPA in ManipurNagaland PostIn September last year, the Extrajudicial Execution Victim Families' Association (EEVFAM)) along with Human Rights Alert (HRA) submitted a list of 1,528 cases of killings in Manipur si…

E-Pao.net45 Manipur militants rejoin the mainstreamThe HinduAltogether 45 tribal militants, members of the United Tribal Liberation Army (SK Thadou group), surrendered their weapons on Wednesday after signing an accord with the Union and Manipur govern…

Priyanka Chopra visits Manipur with Mary KomDeccan HeraldMarried or not domestic violence act binding, says HC Priyanka Chopra visits Manipur with Mary Kom CBEC to target 12 lakh non-filers of service tax: Chidambaram The food turned killer, wails woma…