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KanglaOnlineLoktak Lift Irrigation operational after 3 yearsKanglaOnlineManipur, IMPHAL, July 28: After a long gap of nearly three years, the Pump House No.1 of Loktak Lift Irrigation Scheme has begun operations from today to irrigate the paddy fields …

CPNRM against public hearing; submits memo to PME-Pao.netImphal, July 28, 2012: In the wake of the public hearing notice issued by the Manipur Pollution Control Board (MPCB) for petroleum explorations in Manipur, the Committee on the Protection of Natu…

The HinduFighting for much more than just a medalIrish IndependentYet Manipur had one sports star who caught Mary Kom's attention. Boxer Dingko Singh won a gold medal at the 1998 Asian Games and Kom, who had ambitions to be an athlete, decided, aft…

Awareness on Bonded child labour at Moreh ManipurKanglaOnlineThe awareness campaign was jointly organized by the Labour department, govt of Manipur in collaboration with the All Moreh Construction Workers' Union, Indo Myanmar Labour Society and Mor…

Manipur police close in on million-rupee reptile racketTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The state police are on a manhunt to nab the top ring leaders of a gang of poachers involved in smuggling Tokay Gecko, a rare reptile species, from Manipur to Malaysia. Some m…

Ibobi in sports complexCalcutta TelegraphImphal, July 28: Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh could not make it to London to watch the Olympic Games but he compensated that by paying a visit to Imphal's Khuman Lampak sports complex this mornin…

Imphal newspaper hawkers accuse commandos of robberyTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Newspaper distributers in the state are furopus over the incident in which one of their colleagues was robbed and assaulted by miscreants suspected be police commandos in Imphal….

Cops eye million-rupee reptile racket in ManipurTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The state police are on a manhunt to nab the top ring leaders of a gang of poachers involved in smuggling Tokay Gecko, a rare reptile species, from Manipur to Malaysia. Some members …

Knee replacement surgery comes into age in ManipurKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, July 28: For the first time in the northeast, a bilateral knee replacement surgery was performed at Shija Hospital today. The groundbreaking surgery was performed on a sexagenarian w…

A border town called MorehIndian ExpressA hundred and ten kilometres away from Manipur's capital of Imphal, on the border between India and Myanmar, stands Moreh. The road to the border town cuts through wide, windy fields of the Imphal valley, cli…

Manipur Sports Update – July 28E-Pao.netImphal East Soccer : Citizen Club blanked Rising Athletic Union by four goals in the Imphal East First Divison Football League Tournament at Khuman Lampak sports complex. The second match between Porompat SSC and…

Mizo home minister appeals HPC-D ultras to shun viZee NewsAizawl: Mizoram Home Minister R Lalzirliana on Saturday renewed his appeal to the Manipur-based Hmar People's Convention – Democrats (HPC-D) militants to shun the path of violence and come o…

Militants explode grenade in Manipur marketZee NewsTags: Manipur, Militants, Grenade. Militants explode grenade in Manipur market Imphal: Militants exploded a grenade at a small market complex in Interior Thoubal district of Manipur but no casualty was…

Drought declaration in Manipur would sound irrational: CM O IbobiE-Pao.netImphal, July 27, 2012: Manipur has so far received 63 per cent of the annual average rainfall, it would sound irrational and irresponsible for the State Government to declare dro…

Integrity Protection Day observedE-Pao.netDelivering the keynote address, Lup secretary general Sanjit Soraisham recounted that sustained spontaneous movement by the people of Manipur against the June 14, 2001 Bangkok Declaration between the Naga rebel…

United NGOs Mission Manipur (UNMM) concerned over Assam clashE-Pao.netImphal, July 27 2012: The United NGOs Mission Manipur (UNMM) has expressed serious concern over lost of 44 lives in the ongoing clash between Bodos and Bengali speaking Muslims in Ko…

European Manipuri Association wishes North East OlympiansKanglaOnlineA team of European Manipuri Association (EMA) visited London Olympic Game Village and the historic Lord Stadium yesterday, the 26 July, on the eve of the opening ceremony, to cheer up…

Kukis oppose new commando post at MorehTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The people of Moreh town opposed the opening of a state police commando unit at the border town at a time when security forces have stepped up vigil to check the movement of rebels along the …

Police gun down militant in ImphalTimes of IndiaMeanwhile, a Tamenglong-based organisation submitted a memorandum to the Manipur transport minister demanding compensation for the families of four persons, including two women, who died in a recent road …

`Manipur has the highest tobacco consumption in India`KanglaOnlineIMPHAL, July 27: A meeting on National Tobacco Control Programme, Imphal was held today at the Classic Hotel. The programme was organized by the Regional Health and family Welfare, Gover…