Khwairamband Hump Bridge (Thong Nambonbi) Losing Historical Importance

IMPHAL, Apr 15 : With vendors fully occupying the Khwairamband Hump Bridge, the monument is losing its historical importance besides obscuring its architectural beauty. The Hump Bridge, popularly knows as Thong Nambonbi was built during the reign of C…


IMPHAL, Apr 15 : With vendors fully occupying the Khwairamband Hump Bridge, the monument is losing its historical importance besides obscuring its architectural beauty. The Hump Bridge, popularly knows as Thong Nambonbi was built during the reign of Chandrakirti in 1854 AD over Nambul river   and the Government of Manipur declared it a protected […]

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MLA Wungnaoshang Escapes Unhurt In Ambush-7 Dead, 6 Wounded

IMPHAL April 15 (IFP): Uniformed bodies were lying lifeless on the road, a bullet ridden gypsy was smashed against the hillock, the MLA’s gypsy lay plunged down in a gorge. Seven persons including six security guards of MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing wer…


IMPHAL April 15 (IFP): Uniformed bodies were lying lifeless on the road, a bullet ridden gypsy was smashed against the hillock, the MLA’s gypsy lay plunged down in a gorge. Seven persons including six security guards of MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing were mowed down in an ambush while another 6 persons sustained serious injuries. Among the […]

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July 23 Manipur Encounter Probe Report Soon: Justice PG Agarwal

Shillong, April 14 (Agencies): Justice P G Agarwal, probing the alleged July 23 Manipur fake encounter of a youth and the killing of a pregnant woman in Manipur in 2009, is likely to submit his findings to the government this month. Retd. Justice P G …


Shillong, April 14 (Agencies): Justice P G Agarwal, probing the alleged July 23 Manipur fake encounter of a youth and the killing of a pregnant woman in Manipur in 2009, is likely to submit his findings to the government this month. Retd. Justice P G Agarwal has completed his inquiry into the July 23, 2009 […]

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MSRTC Complex At Dimapur Returned To Manipur Government

Imphal, April 13: With Nagaland government returning the MSRTC complex at Dimapur Town Block-III, a team of officials of the Manipur Transport Department led by its director will pay a visit for demarcation of the boundary of the land. State transport…


Imphal, April 13: With Nagaland government returning the MSRTC complex at Dimapur Town Block-III, a team of officials of the Manipur Transport Department led by its director will pay a visit for demarcation of the boundary of the land. State transport minister, K Ranjit informed that Nagaland government has handed over the 4, 241 acre […]

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CM O Ibobi Meets Mobile Service Providers In Manipur

IMPHAL, April 13: With the operation of one mobile service provider remaining shut down after the killing of a caretaker as well as burning down a tower, Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh, today evening, met the officials of mobile service providers operat…


IMPHAL, April 13: With the operation of one mobile service provider remaining shut down after the killing of a caretaker as well as burning down a tower, Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh, today evening, met the officials of mobile service providers operating in the State to discuss the development. According to a reliable source, Chief […]

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State Action Plan On Climate Change (SAPCC) 2011-2012 Drafted

IMPHAL, April 13: Along with drafting of an Action Plan on Climate Change, the State Government has geared up to combat the challenges posed by climate change in Manipur through eight missions. On the other hand, predicting acute shortage of water in …


IMPHAL, April 13: Along with drafting of an Action Plan on Climate Change, the State Government has geared up to combat the challenges posed by climate change in Manipur through eight missions. On the other hand, predicting acute shortage of water in Manipur as an impact of climate change in the years, Principal Secretary of […]

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10th Manipur Shumang Leela Day Observed At Iboyaima Shanglen

IMPHAL, April 12: The 10th Shumang Leela Day cum presentation of  Thokchom Iboyaima Award for 2011 was held under the aegis of Manipur State Shumang Leela Council (MSSLC) at the auditorium of Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound here toda…


IMPHAL, April 12: The 10th Shumang Leela Day cum presentation of  Thokchom Iboyaima Award for 2011 was held under the aegis of Manipur State Shumang Leela Council (MSSLC) at the auditorium of Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound here today. Participating in the function as chief guest, Ambassador of Cuba in India Miguel Angel Ramirez […]

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Irom Sharmila Chanu Indifferent To Delhi’s Indifference

IMPHAL, April 12 (Sangai Express) : Irom Sharmila has termed the attention and acknowledgement extended to the four day fast launched by Anna Hazare while ignoring her more than her 10 years old struggle against the draconian Armed Forces (Special Pow…


IMPHAL, April 12 (Sangai Express) : Irom Sharmila has termed the attention and acknowledgement extended to the four day fast launched by Anna Hazare while ignoring her more than her 10 years old struggle against the draconian Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, as discriminatory and unfair. “The Government of India may be discriminatory to the […]

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Youth Affairs and Sports (YAS) Department Office Set On Fire

IMPHAL, Apr 12: Miscreants set on fire the office building and two vehicles (Boleros) of the Youth Affairs and Sports Department located inside Khuman Lampak today morning. On the other hand, a strike has been launched in the Department in protest aga…


IMPHAL, Apr 12: Miscreants set on fire the office building and two vehicles (Boleros) of the Youth Affairs and Sports Department located inside Khuman Lampak today morning. On the other hand, a strike has been launched in the Department in protest against the promotion of a PET (Physical Education Teacher) as the Deputy Director (Physical […]

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Cuban Ambassador Gives Lecture On “Achievement Of Cuban Revolution” At Manipur University

In Cuba 65% of the jobs in the technical sector are held by women, MA Ramirez Ramos, Ambassador of Cuba in India, said today during a talk on “Achievement of Cuban Revolution”. The programme was organized by the Dean of Students’ Welfare, Manipu…


In Cuba 65% of the jobs in the technical sector are held by women, MA Ramirez Ramos, Ambassador of Cuba in India, said today during a talk on “Achievement of Cuban Revolution”. The programme was organized by the Dean of Students’ Welfare, Manipur University, Chanchipur at the Senate Hall of the university. Talking about the […]

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Hazare And Sharmila Crusades Posers Raised : Why Different Yardsticks

Imphal, April 11 : Though the whole State supports social activist Anna Hazare’s anti-corruption movement, many have expressed serious concern over the Centre’s quick response to his demand to pass the Lok Pal Bill while on the other hand maintain…


Imphal, April 11 : Though the whole State supports social activist Anna Hazare’s anti-corruption movement, many have expressed serious concern over the Centre’s quick response to his demand to pass the Lok Pal Bill while on the other hand maintaining an air of indiference to the more than ten years of fast launched by Irom […]

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RTI Reveals OBC Certificates Being Misused By High Ranking Govt Officials

IMPHAL, April 11 : OBC certificates are being misused by sons and daughters of some high-ranking Government officials to sneak into the Home Department as Sub Inspectors, according to an RTI activist. While seeking certain information by invoking the …


IMPHAL, April 11 : OBC certificates are being misused by sons and daughters of some high-ranking Government officials to sneak into the Home Department as Sub Inspectors, according to an RTI activist. While seeking certain information by invoking the RTI Act, some information suggestive of the misuse of OBC certificates by daughters of some high-ranking […]

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Large Amount Of Text Books Confiscated In MSF Drive

IMPHAL, April 11: Along with seizing books prescribed by CBSE which were being taught in a private school instead of the ones prescribed by BSEM, volunteers of Manipuri Students’ Federation (MSF) have yet again confiscated a large number of text boo…


IMPHAL, April 11: Along with seizing books prescribed by CBSE which were being taught in a private school instead of the ones prescribed by BSEM, volunteers of Manipuri Students’ Federation (MSF) have yet again confiscated a large number of text books which were being sold without the hologram of the Board. Addressing a press conference […]

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Several Tangkhul Bodies Denounce The Demand For Phungyar District

Ukhrul Apr 11: Several Tangkhul frontal organizations have unanimously denounced the vocal demand raised by the Phungyar District Demand Committee terming it as an immature political gimmick. The decision of the Tangkhul civil society organisations co…


Ukhrul Apr 11: Several Tangkhul frontal organizations have unanimously denounced the vocal demand raised by the Phungyar District Demand Committee terming it as an immature political gimmick. The decision of the Tangkhul civil society organisations comes close on the heels of the United Naga Council openly opposing the move to create a separate district for […]

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Works Minister Anguished Over Slow NH 39 Improvement Work

Imphal, April 10: Works minister, K Ranjit today expressed anguish over slow progress in the improvement work taken up on the road stretch NH-39 from Taphou to Maram. He warned of blacklisting the implementing agency, HN (Hukato Naga) Company which is…


Imphal, April 10: Works minister, K Ranjit today expressed anguish over slow progress in the improvement work taken up on the road stretch NH-39 from Taphou to Maram. He warned of blacklisting the implementing agency, HN (Hukato Naga) Company which is based in Dimapur of Nagaland. The minister was on tour to inspect improvement works […]

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Public Authorities Unwilling To Provide Information: RTI Commissioner

Imphal, April 10: Public authorities are unwilling to provide information sought by the applicants under the Right to Information Act, 2005, said state chief information commissioner, Chungkham Birendra today blaming the public authorities of the gove…


Imphal, April 10: Public authorities are unwilling to provide information sought by the applicants under the Right to Information Act, 2005, said state chief information commissioner, Chungkham Birendra today blaming the public authorities of the government of not interesting in the effort to implement the Act. Speaking as chief guest at the opening function of […]

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UBI Opens New ATM Booth At Ukhrul

Ukhrul April 9 : In a significant development the United Bank of India (UBI) has opened one ATM booth at Ukhrul town here yesterday. UBI Ukhrul branch which is one the oldest Banking institutions and the back-bone of money transaction in the district …


Ukhrul April 9 : In a significant development the United Bank of India (UBI) has opened one ATM booth at Ukhrul town here yesterday. UBI Ukhrul branch which is one the oldest Banking institutions and the back-bone of money transaction in the district headquarters has many ups and down during the last 40 (forty) years […]

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Airtel Service Unavailable In Manipur

IMPHAL, April 9: A Base Transciever System (BTS) tower of the Airtel mobile service provider located at the northern side of the Langol game village has been set ablaze by some unknown miscreants last night at around 8 pm. During the arson all the PIU…


IMPHAL, April 9: A Base Transciever System (BTS) tower of the Airtel mobile service provider located at the northern side of the Langol game village has been set ablaze by some unknown miscreants last night at around 8 pm. During the arson all the PIU equipment has been burnt completely beyond redemption. According to Ningthoujam […]

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Handloom Festival Begins In Manipur

IMPHAL, April 8: An exhibition cum sale of handloom products themed ‘Sajibu Gi Khudol Festive Fair 2011’ has been inaugurated by Principal Secretary of Commerce and Industries, Govt of Manipur O Nabakishore Singh at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen…


IMPHAL, April 8: An exhibition cum sale of handloom products themed ‘Sajibu Gi Khudol Festive Fair 2011’ has been inaugurated by Principal Secretary of Commerce and Industries, Govt of Manipur O Nabakishore Singh at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen today. The fair to be held for six days is organised by Manipur Apex Handloom Weavers and […]

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Students Boycott NIOS Exam In Churachandpur

LAMKA, April 8: Students who have enrolled under NIOS in Churachandpur have boycotted the April-May examination of the open school in protest against the withdrawal of the twin examination centres that had existed in the district. The plan of boycotti…


LAMKA, April 8: Students who have enrolled under NIOS in Churachandpur have boycotted the April-May examination of the open school in protest against the withdrawal of the twin examination centres that had existed in the district. The plan of boycotting the examination has been taken up by a JAC formed by the students and parents […]

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