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Manipur`s alternative highway plan makes little headwayKanglaOnlineIMPHAL/NEW DELHI, Feb 9: Manipur's bid to avoid being held hostage to the blockade of its economic lifeline by Naga groups by developing an alternative road through Assam is unlikel…

MPSC exam under cloud againKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Feb 9: Another controversy emerged on Thursday regarding setting of same question paper of the earlier examination for the Manipur Civil Service Combined Competitive (Main) Examination 2012 conducted by Ma…

Long Electoral Process Raises Delicate Issues of ProprietyIndo American NewsOf the five states, elections have already been completed in Manipur, the Punjab and Uttarakhand. Manipur was the first to go to the polls on January 28 while the voting took p…

Curfew in Manipur to protest Shimray arrestTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The Naga Women's Union (NWU) imposed a two-hour public curfew at four Naga-dominated districts of Manipur on Thursday to denounce the arrest of Anthony Ningkhan Shimray, head of forei…

More Mizo Jews may migrate to Israel in 2012Times of IndiaAIZAWL: A group of Bnei Menashe (Mizo Jews) from the northeastern states of Mizoram and Manipur are expected to migrate to Israel, the 'Promised Land' for the Jewish community this year….

Manipur's alternative highway plan makes little headwayE-Pao.netManipur's bid to avoid being held hostage to the blockade of its economic lifeline by Naga groups by developing an alternative road through Assam is unlikely to bear fruit by next …

300 trucks bound for Manipur stranded on Assam borderE-Pao.netOver 300 loaded trucks bound for Imphal are stranded at Jiribam, bordering Assam, along the 225-km-long National Highway 37 for five days due to the absence of armed Manipur paramilitary per…

Rare bird species spotted in ManipurE-Pao.netBird watchers have spotted rare water bird Glossy Ibis and sea gulls in group in Manipur's wetlands in the recent time. Glossy Ibis is locally called mayang-urok and Sea-gull as touthra manbi. Stating th…

Time for a reality checkE-Pao.netInsurgency, insurgents and the impact of the armed movement on the people will always be central to any discussion on Manipur and why not? Delhi may like to think otherwise, but the armed movement or insurgency cannot b…

Manipur's forest cover depleting rapidlyE-Pao.netImphal, February 08, 2012: Over the last 2 years, Manipur achieved the dubious distinction of losing the largest area under forest cover among Indian states with Nagaland being the second. According …

UNLF greets people on 25th Raising Day of MPAE-Pao.netImphal, February 08, 2012: The Military Affairs Committee of the proscribed UG group, United National Liberation Front (UNLF), in a press statement, today greeted the people of the state on the occa…

SAMM for increasing MP seats to 7E-Pao.netImphal, February 08, 2012: Pointing out that by 2020, the total population in Manipur would cross 40 lakh, Social Advance Movement Manipur (SAMM) has suggested that in view of this, there is an urgent need to i…

MPA greets people on its 25th b`dayKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Feb 8: The military affairs committee, United National Liberation Front, has sent its greetings to the people of Manipur and the rank and files of other revolutionary groups on the 25th anniversary…

MPA greets people on its 25th b`dayKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Feb 8: The military affairs committee, United National Liberation Front, has sent its greetings to the people of Manipur and the rank and files of other revolutionary groups on the 25th anniversary…

Assam Rifles get the better of rebels sneaking in from MyanmarThe HinduManning the 395-km-long Manipur-Myanmar border, Assam Rifles has staunched infiltration of extremists from across the international border to a large extent. The troopers at Moreh a…

Manipur's alternative highway plan makes little headwayLivemintImphal/New Delhi: Manipur's bid to avoid being held hostage to the blockade of its economic lifeline by Naga groups by developing an alternative road through Assam is unlikely to be…

Rare bird species spotted in ManipurAssam TribuneTOUBUL, Feb 8 – Bird watchers have spotted rare water bird Glossy Ibis and sea gulls in group in Manipur's wetlands in the recent time. Glossy Ibis is locally called mayang-urok and Sea-gull as tou…

Northeastern states fast losing their green coverEconomic TimesAccording to the report, Arunachal Pradesh now has a forest cover of 67410 sq km, Assam has 27673 sq km, Mizoram 19117 sq km, Meghalaya 17275 sq km, Manipur 17090 sq km, Nagaland 13318 sq k…

6 universities to teach cloud computing, mobile techTimes of IndiaThe universities that have updated their curriculum with respect to the latest technology available in cloud computing and mobile technology are Rajiv Gandhi University, Manipur Universi…

Producing distress – Democracy in ManipurE-Pao.netManipur is a case in point, wherein the electoral process is a sham; not just an abysmal waste of money and resources but of efforts that could, otherwise, have been directed towards political construct…