Remittance: Bringing Global Money to Manipur

Remittance is the money earned in foreign countries and sent back home. Money is what we need to build physical constructions and infrastructures. Money doesn’t simply come out of blue without job, work or business. It is not easy to run a government without proper taxes, excise duties, revenue from business, job, products from factory. Our state

Remittance is the money earned in foreign countries and sent back home. Money is what we need to build physical constructions and infrastructures. Money doesn’t simply come out of blue without job, work or business. It is not easy to run a government without proper taxes, excise duties, revenue from business, job, products from factory. Our state

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PA Sangma penned his last letter for Manipur footballer Oinam Bembem

Tura: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma penned his last letter to Home Minister Rajnath Singh recommending an Arjuna award for India’s iconic woman footballer Oinam Bembem. Sangma dashed off the letter to Singh on March 3, one day before a fatal heart attack in Delhi. “He had recommended her (Bembem) name for the

Tura: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma penned his last letter to Home Minister Rajnath Singh recommending an Arjuna award for India’s iconic woman footballer Oinam Bembem. Sangma dashed off the letter to Singh on March 3, one day before a fatal heart attack in Delhi. “He had recommended her (Bembem) name for the

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Manipur Student heading to White House, United States for workshop

A 15 years old student from Imphal, Manipur, Farooq Alam, who is presently studying at 11th Standard (Arts) in Olean High School, New York, has been selected for a workshop called “Civic Education Week” programme conducted by AFS (American Field Service) from March 1 to 7.

A 15 years old student from Imphal, Manipur, Farooq Alam, who is presently studying at 11th Standard (Arts) in Olean High School, New York, has been selected for a workshop called “Civic Education Week” programme conducted by AFS (American Field Service) from March 1 to 7.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/manipur-student-heading-to-white-house-united-states-for-workshop/

A Public Talk on Nation and its Discontents: Free Speech to Repressive Laws

March 1, Imphal: A public talk on the topic ‘Nation and its Dicontents: Free Speech to Repressive Laws’ was organised in Munipur University to show solidarity to the students of JNU who are demanding free speech and right to protest in a secular country. The talk was held at MU bus stand (coffee corner). Dr

March 1, Imphal: A public talk on the topic ‘Nation and its Dicontents: Free Speech to Repressive Laws’ was organised in Munipur University to show solidarity to the students of JNU who are demanding free speech and right to protest in a secular country. The talk was held at MU bus stand (coffee corner). Dr

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Sharmila released from judicial custody, continues hunger strike

IMPHAL, February 29: Anti Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila was released by the court today around 3pm. The Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West today released Sharmila from judicial custody after her detention period e…

IMPHAL, February 29: Anti Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila was released by the court today around 3pm. The Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West today released Sharmila from judicial custody after her detention period ended today. However, following her prior appeal to the court not to hand her over to any

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Sharmila released from judicial custody, continues hunger strike

IMPHAL, February 29: Anti Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila was released by the court today around 3pm. The Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West today released Sharmila from judicial custody after her detention period e…

IMPHAL, February 29: Anti Armed Forces Special Powers Act 1958 crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila was released by the court today around 3pm. The Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West today released Sharmila from judicial custody after her detention period ended today. However, following her prior appeal to the court not to hand her over to any

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Manipur Head Teacher Beaten to Death by ‘Suspected’ NSCN-IM cadres – DNA Reports

Suspected terrorists belonging to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) fraction shot down a teacher at Aimol village in Manipur’s Chandel district on Monday.

Suspected terrorists belonging to the National Socialist Council of Nagaland – Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) fraction shot down a teacher at Aimol village in Manipur’s Chandel district on Monday.

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Post Unity Concert held in Bangalore :MMAB

February 27, Bangalore : A press release from The Manipuri Meitei Association, Bangalore states that MMAB is proud to have successfully organized  the Unity Concert on the 20th Feb 2016 at St. Joseph’s Auditorium, next to Mallya Hospital. The day started with a lighting ceremony to open the function, followed by an opening song by the renowned

February 27, Bangalore : A press release from The Manipuri Meitei Association, Bangalore states that MMAB is proud to have successfully organized  the Unity Concert on the 20th Feb 2016 at St. Joseph’s Auditorium, next to Mallya Hospital. The day started with a lighting ceremony to open the function, followed by an opening song by the renowned

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Advocate M Ibochou to represent head constable Herojit

IMPHAL, February 25: District and Sessions Judge, Imphal West M Manoj has appointed advocate Ningthoujam Ibochou Singh of Haobam Marak as the counsel of Manipur Police head constable Thounaojam Herojit today. During the court proceedings today, Herojit…

IMPHAL, February 25: District and Sessions Judge, Imphal West M Manoj has appointed advocate Ningthoujam Ibochou Singh of Haobam Marak as the counsel of Manipur Police head constable Thounaojam Herojit today. During the court proceedings today, Herojit submitted to the Judge that he is not able to engage a lawyer on his own expense. At

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Sharmila wishes working with CSOs for successful anti AFSPA movement

IMPHAL, February 24: Sharmila today expressed her desire to sit together with all the civil society organisations in the State and discuss the core issue of the movement against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act. The anti-AFSPA crusader was produced …

IMPHAL, February 24: Sharmila today expressed her desire to sit together with all the civil society organisations in the State and discuss the core issue of the movement against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act. The anti-AFSPA crusader was produced before the Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West Lamkhampao Tonsing today; however, the court reserved the

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Moirang MLA Prithiviraj ‘Fake MBA’ Affidavit Case

IMPHAL, February 23: In continuation of the case hearing against MLA of 27-Moirang Assembly Constituency Mairembam Prithviraj Singh who is also the Parliamentary Secretary (Youth Affairs & Sports, Tourism) in the High Court of Manipur, counsel of the petitioner gave further statement before the court today. The Election Petition Case No 1 of 2012 charged

IMPHAL, February 23: In continuation of the case hearing against MLA of 27-Moirang Assembly Constituency Mairembam Prithviraj Singh who is also the Parliamentary Secretary (Youth Affairs & Sports, Tourism) in the High Court of Manipur, counsel of the petitioner gave further statement before the court today. The Election Petition Case No 1 of 2012 charged

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Naga Students’ Federation bans Meitei & Manipuri owned vehicles indefinitely

IMPHAL, Feb 22: Naga Students` Federation (NSF) in its emergency presidential council meeting held today at its conference hall discussed on the memorandum submitted to the Government of Manipur on February 16 and its failure to comply with the demands…

IMPHAL, Feb 22: Naga Students` Federation (NSF) in its emergency presidential council meeting held today at its conference hall discussed on the memorandum submitted to the Government of Manipur on February 16 and its failure to comply with the demands of the federation on or before February 23 midnight. Informing this in a press release,

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Apunba Lup decry absence of judge during Herojit’s scheduled hearing

IMPHAL, February 22: The Working Committee of the Apunba Lup today staged a sit in protest decrying the absence of District and Sessions Judge, Imphal East during the February 20 hearing of the July 23, 2009 BT Road Killing case. The sit in protest was…

IMPHAL, February 22: The Working Committee of the Apunba Lup today staged a sit in protest decrying the absence of District and Sessions Judge, Imphal East during the February 20 hearing of the July 23, 2009 BT Road Killing case. The sit in protest was held at the Keisampat Yumjao Lairembi Community Hall today. The

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“Manipur View” an attractive tourist spot to be set up at Chingoi Baruni: Th Shyamkumar

IMPHAL, February 21: Under initiative of the Andro MLA Th Shyamkumar the historic holy place of the Meiteis, Chingoi Baruni Shiva Mahadeva (Nongpok Ningthou), is going to developed into an attractive tourist spot. As a start today, locals of Andro Cons…

IMPHAL, February 21: Under initiative of the Andro MLA Th Shyamkumar the historic holy place of the Meiteis, Chingoi Baruni Shiva Mahadeva (Nongpok Ningthou), is going to developed into an attractive tourist spot. As a start today, locals of Andro Constituency rushed to the top of Nongmaijing Ching to clean up the area using JCB

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Herojit present, Judge absent at Court

Women activists suspect and decry possible judicial manipulation IMPHAL, February 20: “Why did the judge not appear today at this crucial juncture? Why has justice been delayed? How much has the judge been paid off? Next time we expect the Court to provide justice, if not, we will burn it down the next time on

Women activists suspect and decry possible judicial manipulation IMPHAL, February 20: “Why did the judge not appear today at this crucial juncture? Why has justice been delayed? How much has the judge been paid off? Next time we expect the Court to provide justice, if not, we will burn it down the next time on

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/herojit-present-judge-absent-at-court/

Business Standard Reports: Manipur emerging as a backpackers’ paradise

Business Standard reports that foreigner backpackers who have emotional attachment about the Second World War battles between the Japanese and Allied forces have been flocking to Manipur in northeast India like never before. Imphal has daily flights from Guwahati or can be reached from Guwahati and Silchar through the mountainous NHs 2 and 37. There are

Business Standard reports that foreigner backpackers who have emotional attachment about the Second World War battles between the Japanese and Allied forces have been flocking to Manipur in northeast India like never before. Imphal has daily flights from Guwahati or can be reached from Guwahati and Silchar through the mountainous NHs 2 and 37. There are

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Posters in Jadavpur University: ‘Freedom’ for Kashmir, Manipur, Nagaland

KOLKATA: A day after pro-Afzal Guru slogans were raised in Jadavpur University (JU), posters calling for ‘freedom’ for Kashmir, Manipur and Nagaland were found in the campus on Wednesday even as two rival groups of students brought out rallies in the varsity premises. “Hum kya chahe – Azadi. Kashmir ki Azadi. Manipur ki Azadi. Nagaland

KOLKATA: A day after pro-Afzal Guru slogans were raised in Jadavpur University (JU), posters calling for ‘freedom’ for Kashmir, Manipur and Nagaland were found in the campus on Wednesday even as two rival groups of students brought out rallies in the varsity premises. “Hum kya chahe – Azadi. Kashmir ki Azadi. Manipur ki Azadi. Nagaland

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Children home inmates given a treat

IMPHAL, Feb 15 : Inmates of Manipur Compassion children Home, Taloulong, PO Motbung, were treated to a day of study tour, fun and picnic, courtesy the initative of Brigadier Gautam Chauhan, Commander of 73 Brigade, Bishnupur. On receiving a special req…

IMPHAL, Feb 15 : Inmates of Manipur Compassion children Home, Taloulong, PO Motbung, were treated to a day of study tour, fun and picnic, courtesy the initative of Brigadier Gautam Chauhan, Commander of 73 Brigade, Bishnupur. On receiving a special request, the Commander sent a bus for the children to Motbung and they were taken

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/children-home-inmates-given-a-treat/