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Manipuri weavers get access to new handloom technologyFibre2fashion.comDeepak Bharali unveiled this new equipment at a five day training programme for Manipuri weavers. The Chanekee device costs around Rs. 6000-7000. Nearly 15 weavers, including one ma…

Food safety awareness programme held in ManipurDailyIndia.comImphal, Apr 12: A two-day food safety and quality awareness programme was recently held here to make people aware about food safety and the changes in Indian cuisine regulations. The event wa…

Manipur youth train to acquire vocational skillsDailyIndia.comImphal, Apr 12: In order to improve the vocational skills of youth in Manipur and increase their chance of finding suitable jobs, the Central Government recently launched a skill promotion p…

Bihu dance workshop promotes Assamese traditionsDailyIndia.comNot only Assamese, but youth from Bihar, Bengal, Nagaland and Manipur were among the 600 odd strong crowd that came to Silpigram to learn the Bihu dance. Organised by the Ministry of Externa…

Delhi discriminated between Sharmila & AnnaTimes of IndiaEchoing him, Nimaichand Luwang, the president of Manipur People's Party (MPP), said the failure of Sharmila's campaign against AFSPA and the abrupt acceptance of Hazare's demand f…

Cuban ambassador visits ManipurMorungExpressImphal | April 11 : Miguel Angel Ramirez Ramos, a Cuban ambassador to India, visited Manipur University Monday where he expressed Cuban pride of being a “dignified nation”. Speaking in a talk entitled as …

Diaspora sections are more enthusiastic: MeinyaKanglaOnlineThe main function was observed at Kangla fort, Imphal organized by the Maharaj Narasingh Memorial Committee under the aegis of the Government of Manipur. The observation was graced by Lok Sabha…

National Seminar on Women in Science & Social Science in North East IndiaKanglaOnlineThe seminar was attended by AK Mirabhai, chairperson Manipur Women Development Council, as chief guest, RC Haomom, principal Imphal College, as functional presiden…

Referendum of SpiritKanglaOnlineThe ongoing discussions on the future of Manipur at various circles, including on many internet social networking forums are an interesting development. Many of the discussions especially on the internet are surprisingly…

Eurasia ReviewCalling time on the most unsafe state in India – Part 1KanglaOnlineA lesson on a formula of a composite Manipur should be bedtime reading for those who have no time to read. Gone with the wind are the stories of Meitei/Naga chivalry tha…

Migratory birds declining in ManipurAssam TribuneIMPHAL, April 11 – Media persons in Manipur today expressed the need to uplift the working atmosphere of the journalists community. The issue came up at the Directorate of Information and Public Relati…

Mobile services affected in ManipurCentral ChroniclePrivate mobile services have been disturbed in Manipur following threat from militants. Those who sell recharge cards have also stopped supplying due to the fear of attack by militants, sources said. …

KanglaOnlineManipur and the WorldKanglaOnlineAnd then finally, after consultation with well wishers, decided to name it “Manipur and the World”. Yes, that would be the name of my column. For years, I have always felt the disconnect with which Manip…

Manipur's cinematic journeyE-Pao.netMORE than 40 feature and non-feature films packaged the first-of-a-kind Manipuri Film Festival entitled "Nongpokthong – The Eastern Gate" held in Delhi last month. Screened at various colleges like Ja…

Institute for Defence Studies and AnalysesMilitarism and the Future of Democracy in Manipur: Impressions from the FieldInstitute for Defence Studies and AnalysesWhile most of the states in Northeast India are slowly but steadily edging towards the reso…

Sports persons demand facilitiesHindustan TimesPushpa is just 12 and is part of Manipur's next generation of sporting powerhouse but her dream to be world champion like many other Manipuri sportsperson such as boxer MC Mary Kom, may get shattered b…

Calcutta TelegraphCops thrash ChingkheiCalcutta TelegraphImphal, April 10: Manipur Police Sports Club (B) registered a 9-1 goal victory against Chingkhei Hunba Polo Club(C) in the opening match of the 21st Governor's Cup Invitation Polo Tournament …

Airtel services off in Manipur, after mafia's banThe HinduIMPHAL: Airtel services in Manipur were suspended from Saturday night leaving over three lakh subscribers in the State in the lurch. A statement by the All Manipur Airtel Workers Union said …

Airtel services off in Manipur, after mafia's banThe HinduAirtel services in Manipur were suspended from Saturday night leaving over three lakh subscribers in the State in the lurch. A statement by the All Manipur Airtel Workers Union said this was…

Call for caution on Manipur plebiscite demandAssam TribuneIMPHAL, April 10 – A seminar organised by Freedom Research Foundation here underlined the need to be cautious on the demand for plebiscite and warned against hasty decision on the political fu…