Central Bank branch at Bishnupur

Bishnupur district branch of Central Bank of India CBI has been opened today at the district headquarters with Deputy Commissioner Bpr Jason A Shimray and CBI Regional Manager AD Srinivash as the chief guest and president of the simple inauguration…

Bishnupur district branch of Central Bank of India CBI has been opened today at the district headquarters with Deputy Commissioner Bpr Jason A Shimray and CBI Regional Manager AD Srinivash as the chief guest and president of the simple inauguration programme Source The Sangai Express

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Lokpal Bill gets RS nod, LS to consider today

After much delay, the landmark Lokpal Bill was today passed by the Rajya Sabha, marking a step closer to enactment of a new law under which an anti corruption ombudsman would be set up Source The Sangai Express Press Trust of India

After much delay, the landmark Lokpal Bill was today passed by the Rajya Sabha, marking a step closer to enactment of a new law under which an anti corruption ombudsman would be set up Source The Sangai Express Press Trust of India

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Contractors close PWD office at Churachandpur

With the deadline set by Churachandpur Contractors Association for clearance of their SPA SCA pending bills expiring on Sunday, the association has locked the district PWD office beginning today with a threat to intensify their stir if the Government s…

With the deadline set by Churachandpur Contractors Association for clearance of their SPA SCA pending bills expiring on Sunday, the association has locked the district PWD office beginning today with a threat to intensify their stir if the Government still ignores their demands Source The Sangai Express

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UNLF critiques Manipur’s art and literature status

Highlighting the important roles played by literature, art and theatre in several liberation movements, the proscribed UNLF observed that art, culture, literature and theatre of Manipur have been conditioned within certain parameters set by the Governm…

Highlighting the important roles played by literature, art and theatre in several liberation movements, the proscribed UNLF observed that art, culture, literature and theatre of Manipur have been conditioned within certain parameters set by the Government of India to suit their alleged colonial agenda Source The Sangai Express

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Bharat Nirman Campaign begins at Heirok

A three day Bharat Nirman Public Information Campaign PIC was inaugurated at Fine Society Ground at Heirok in Thoubal district today Source The Sangai Express

A three day Bharat Nirman Public Information Campaign PIC was inaugurated at Fine Society Ground at Heirok in Thoubal district today Source The Sangai Express

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Committee demands House Bill on ILP

Irrespective of previous resolutions by the Manipur Legislative Assembly reportedly unable to convince the central Government implement Inner Line Permit ILP System in Manipur, Joint Committee on ILPS today organised a sit in protest to reiterate its…

Irrespective of previous resolutions by the Manipur Legislative Assembly reportedly unable to convince the central Government implement Inner Line Permit ILP System in Manipur, Joint Committee on ILPS today organised a sit in protest to reiterate its demand that the winter session of the State Assembly take concrete measures for the system’s introduction in the State at the earliest possible Source The Sangai Express

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Loss of agri land

With the Government seemingly focused on developing pony sanctuary by acquiring prime agricultural land of Heingang Ibudhou Marjing Loukon paddy field and adjacent areas inspite of the farmer community voicing objection, a sit in demonstration organi…

With the Government seemingly focused on developing pony sanctuary by acquiring prime agricultural land of Heingang Ibudhou Marjing Loukon paddy field and adjacent areas inspite of the farmer community voicing objection, a sit in demonstration organised by Committee on Protection of Agricultural Land, Heingang was staged today at the proposed project site Source The Sangai Express

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Pandey exit jolts Naga talks

The protracted Naga peace negotiations going on for 16 years have suffered a jolt with interlocutor RS Pandey sending his resignation letter to the Union government on Monday after announcing that he would be contesting the 2014 Lok Sabha polls on …

The protracted Naga peace negotiations going on for 16 years have suffered a jolt with interlocutor RS Pandey sending his resignation letter to the Union government on Monday after announcing that he would be contesting the 2014 Lok Sabha polls on the BJP ticket Source The Sangai Express Courtesy Hindustan Times

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BRTF man found murdered

A BRO man posted with 80 RCC based at Thanlon was found killed late yesterday at a sugar cane farm near Bungmual village, about 5 kms from here with the district police taking the body for autopsy to Imphal Source The Sangai Express S Singlianmang…

A BRO man posted with 80 RCC based at Thanlon was found killed late yesterday at a sugar cane farm near Bungmual village, about 5 kms from here with the district police taking the body for autopsy to Imphal Source The Sangai Express S Singlianmang Guite

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Residential college

Apart from sending a proposal to upgrade DM College to the status of a State University under the Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan RUSA or the National Higher Education Mission, a composite residential college would be set up at Sugnu under the sam…

Apart from sending a proposal to upgrade DM College to the status of a State University under the Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan RUSA or the National Higher Education Mission, a composite residential college would be set up at Sugnu under the same scheme, stated Education Minister Moirangthem Okendro Source The Sangai Express

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Wild animal meat set on fire

The Ukhrul Division Forest office set on fire meat of wild animals seized from various localities today at the Ukhrul Forest Divisional office, in the presence of CJM staff, student organisations’ leaders and the public Source The Sangai Express M…

The Ukhrul Division Forest office set on fire meat of wild animals seized from various localities today at the Ukhrul Forest Divisional office, in the presence of CJM staff, student organisations’ leaders and the public Source The Sangai Express Mungchan Zimik

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AITSA, MPF urge Manipur, Nagaland Govt

Amidst fast rising criminal activities along Dimapur Imphal road or National Highway 2, the All India Tribal Students’ Association AITSA Delhi and the Mongoloid Peoples Forum MPF have said that the government of Nagaland and the Manipur government …

Amidst fast rising criminal activities along Dimapur Imphal road or National Highway 2, the All India Tribal Students’ Association AITSA Delhi and the Mongoloid Peoples Forum MPF have said that the government of Nagaland and the Manipur government should see that commuters are not harassed or looted while travelling Source The Sangai Express Newmai News Network

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AII in town with call to free ‘prisoner of conscience’

Terming Irom Chanu Sharmila’s campaign for repealing the infamous AFSPA 1958 as a democratic movement, Amnesty International, India and human rights supporters from across the country have demanded that Sharmila deserves unconditional release from impr…

Terming Irom Chanu Sharmila’s campaign for repealing the infamous AFSPA 1958 as a democratic movement, Amnesty International, India and human rights supporters from across the country have demanded that Sharmila deserves unconditional release from imprisonment Source The Sangai Express

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Addl Deputy Commissioner Kangpokpi exhorts students

To access highly reputed college in the country one has to be very well qualified and obtain the best percentage in HSLC and secondary level, said DK Thangboi Haokip, Addl Deputy Commissioner Kangpokpi along with reminding that Central Board of Sec…

To access highly reputed college in the country one has to be very well qualified and obtain the best percentage in HSLC and secondary level, said DK Thangboi Haokip, Addl Deputy Commissioner Kangpokpi along with reminding that Central Board of Secondary Education provides opportunity to students to secure the highest percentage in the examination Source The Sangai Express

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`Women should unite to show their strength to the world`

JIRIBAM, December 17: An awareness campaign on crime against women was held today at the Jiribam Town Hall, jointly organized by HRO, WAD and UNM-M. The programme was attended by different social organizational members, women sympathizers and resource persons. Th … Continue reading

JIRIBAM, December 17: An awareness campaign on crime against women was held today at the Jiribam Town Hall, jointly organized by HRO, WAD and UNM-M.

The programme was attended by different social organizational members, women sympathizers and resource persons.

Th Ibomcha Singh, Zilla Parishad , Jiribam; W Basanta Singh, advocate; Sobita Mangsatabam, secretary WAD; L Pishak Singh, secretary NLF and chairperson WWC, Bishnupur district; R Boinu Koireng, co-ordinator UNM-M; Jina Devi, proprietor Rest House, Khurai shared the dais as chief guest and presidium members of the campaign.

Addressing the key-note, Ranita Devi appreciated the women for organizing such an awareness campaign at Jiribam, where many domestic violence and crime against women goes unnoticed.

L Pishak Singh secretary NLF and chairperson WWC, Bishnupur district said that there are many women who have faced domestic violence, sexual harassment and molestation but at most times, the victims have remained silent fearful of the outcome of exposing the crimes.

He further appealed to the women against hiding such crimes; and further expressed that if kept hidden, such crimes will only increase.

He said that the society is ours, and we need to fight for its welfare and development.

Jina Devi proprietor Rest House, Khurai said that such crimes and violence are not isolated cases but it occurs and happens at almost everywhere, be it in a public place or a private residence, however, most victims continue to remain silent and fail to overcome the stigma attached with the harassment.

She said instead of disheartening it is better to challenge such criminal.

She further called upon all women to be united to show their united strength to the world.

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Assembly session today

IMPHAL, Dec 17: The 6th session of the 10th Manipur Legislative Assembly will commence from 11 am of Wednesday. The House will have an obituary reference to be moved by the Speaker in regard to the demise of LS John … Continue reading

IMPHAL, Dec 17: The 6th session of the 10th Manipur Legislative Assembly will commence from 11 am of Wednesday. The House will have an obituary reference to be moved by the Speaker in regard to the demise of LS John and W Komol, who were former members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.

Okram Ibobi will also present the Eight report of the Business Advisory Committee, 2013 and also to move that the House agree to the allocation of time purposed by the Committee. The concluding day on December 18 will have twelve starred and four un-starred questions from various MLAs to concerned ministers.

Necessary security arrangement for preventing untoward incidents has been taken up.

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