Manipur News

IMPHAL, February 11: Observing that lack of socialisation is the main ‘institutional drawback’ of children homes, several NGOs operating children homes mooted to break the institutional bearers to give the children not only quality care but a good future. With the objective give social platform to inmates of children homes the Chanura Leikol, Children Home

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/lack-of-socialisation-an-institutional-drawback-for-children-homes/

IMPHAL, February 13: The sit in demonstration staged by different communities of Khousabung area against the State cabinet decision to rename Thangting subdivision as Kangvai subdivision has continued for the third day today. The sit in demonstration began from Friday endorsing the demand of the Khousabung Sub-division Demand Committee (KSDDC) to review the cabinet decision

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/protest-against-renaming-of-thangting-as-kangvai-subdivision-continues/

CHANDEL, February 13: Under the initiative of the Chandel’s Autonomous District Council (ADC) Chairman, the misunderstanding between Chandel’s Kuki Civil bodies and the Deputy Commissioner Chandel was resolved in a Reconciliation meeting held at Tengnoupal Village today. Apart from DC Chandel Robert Singh Kshetrimayum ADC Chandel chairman Ljukhosei Zou and others delivering speeches, gifts were

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/misunderstanding-between-kuki-csos-of-chandel-and-district-administration-resolved/

IMPHAL, February 13: By materialising a State Cultural Policy and considering the proposed Cultural University, the State is marching ahead from the rest of the country in cultural promotion. Even though there is no national cultural policy to be seen as of now. This was stated by K Radhakumar, secretary, Art & Culture, government of

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/manipur-ahead-in-cultural-promotion-from-rest-of-the-country-observes-k-radhakumar/

IMPHAL, February 13: The Uripok Tondonsana High School Founder cum Parents’ Committee and the Uripok Nupi Apunba Lup (UNAL) today organised a discussion programme on ‘Ram Krishna Mission School at Uripok Tondonsana High School’ at Manipur Press Club, Imphal. Speaking on the sideline of the discussion, IPAK chairman Sapamcha Jadumani who presided over the discussion,

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/proposed-construction-of-ram-krishna-mission-school-at-uripok-tondonsana-high-school-deplored/

KANGPOKPI, February 13: The Kuki National Front (KNF) today has vehemently showed dissent over the collection of tax from villagers of T. Kholmun, a Kuki village under Kangpokpi sub-division allegedly by NSCN (IM) and demanded clarification over the incident. A press communique signed by the outfit’s Information and Publicity secretary, LH Stephen alleged that on

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/knf-laments-nscn-im-tax-collection-from-kuki-village-demands-clarification/

IMPHAL, February 13: The Joint Students Coordinating Committee (JSCC) has demanded the Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) to modify the mandatory eligibility condition for the Manipur Civil Service Combined Competitive (preliminary) Examination so that it would be more local candidate centric and to withhold the exam until the criteria is appended. Observing that the condition

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/local-aspirants-should-be-given-more-preference-in-mcscc-prel-exam-jscc/

IMPHAL, February 13: BJP national general secretary coordination and in charge of the North Eastern States Ram Madhop today announced that election process for the BJP Manipur president would be initiated within two to three-week time; however, the incumbent president will continue till then. Speaking to media persons today during a press conference held at

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/bjp-to-initiate-election-process-for-partys-state-president-post/

CHURACHANDPUR, February 13: A highly volatile situation was witnessed today in Lamka as people opposing the decision to bury the nine tribal martyrs today stood guard at the Churachandpur District Hospital morgue where the nine bodies are still kept. The UPF and the KNO along with other organisations had jointly announced on February 9 that

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/ccpur-tense-as-those-opposing-burial-of-martyrs-stand-guard-at-mortuary/

IMPHAL, February 13: Students of the DM College of Arts demonstrated in front of the college gate against an official order transferring 13 of their teachers to other colleges today. The agitating students have also warned to launch other forms of agitation including class boycott if the government fails to withdraw the order within February

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/dm-arts-students-demonstrate-against-transfer-of-teachers/