Cocoon and Silk Exhibition 2011 Begins In Manipur

IMPHAL, April 19: The Cocoon and Silk Exhibition, 2011, which would go on for two days, has opened from today at the Sericulture Project complex of Sangaipat. The inaugural function of the exhibition being organised jointly by Imphal East District Ser…


IMPHAL, April 19: The Cocoon and Silk Exhibition, 2011, which would go on for two days, has opened from today at the Sericulture Project complex of Sangaipat. The inaugural function of the exhibition being organised jointly by Imphal East District Sericulture Co-operation Federation Ltd and District Sericulture Office, Imphal East, Government of Manipur, was attended […]

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28th General Conference of Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong Begins

Imphal, April 19: The 28th General Conference cum Sports Meet of Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong has kick-started here today with the traditional benediction —hokharai—led by the village headman Ng Khathing in the presence of SDO Phungyar Rang Peter MCS…


Imphal, April 19: The 28th General Conference cum Sports Meet of Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong has kick-started here today with the traditional benediction —hokharai—led by the village headman Ng Khathing in the presence of SDO Phungyar Rang Peter MCS, ANSAM president Komou Sha and other dignitaries on the dais. While the monument of the event, which […]

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Manipur State Power Development Corporation Abolished

IMPHAL, April 19: Even though the Manipur State Power Development Corporation is yet to begin operations, it has been abolished by the State Cabinet today. On the other hand, the Cabinet has given its approval to implementation of a scheme introduced …


IMPHAL, April 19: Even though the Manipur State Power Development Corporation is yet to begin operations, it has been abolished by the State Cabinet today. On the other hand, the Cabinet has given its approval to implementation of a scheme introduced by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs through which International funding can be sought. Interacting […]

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Riha Ambush: NSCN-IM Accuses MLA Of Betraying The Nagas

IMPHAL, Apr 19 : Without specifically mentioning the Riha ambush or directly admitting its involvement, the NSCN-IM has launched a scathing verbal attack on MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing, accusing him of betraying the Nagas. In a press release issued by i…


IMPHAL, Apr 19 : Without specifically mentioning the Riha ambush or directly admitting its involvement, the NSCN-IM has launched a scathing verbal attack on MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing, accusing him of betraying the Nagas. In a press release issued by its ministry of information and publicity, the NSCN-IM said, “Wungnaoshang has been playing around dangerously with […]

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Central Agricultural University (CAU) Agri Fair 2011 Begins

IMPHAL, April 18: Governor of Manipur Gurbachand Jagat today during the inauguration of the  Central Agriculture University Fair, 2011 said that the Fair, “Agricultural Technologies and Farm Innovations for Prosperity of the NE Region” will impro…


IMPHAL, April 18: Governor of Manipur Gurbachand Jagat today during the inauguration of the  Central Agriculture University Fair, 2011 said that the Fair, “Agricultural Technologies and Farm Innovations for Prosperity of the NE Region” will improve the qualit of life of the farmers. The fair is timely and appropriate in the quest of enhanced growth […]

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Riha Ambush: Home Department Sees NSCN-IM’s Hand

IMPHAL, April 18 : Though there is no concrete evidence, the State Home Dept is fully convinced that the ambush on MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing and his escort party at Riha village in Ukhrul district on April 15 was undertaken by NSCN-IM which is under c…


IMPHAL, April 18 : Though there is no concrete evidence, the State Home Dept is fully convinced that the ambush on MLA Wungnaoshang Keishing and his escort party at Riha village in Ukhrul district on April 15 was undertaken by NSCN-IM which is under cease fire agreement with the Government of India. A well placed […]

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Khaidem Mani Lambasts Central Government

Imphal, April 18: Noted human rights activist Khaidem Mani has lambasted New Delhi accusing the latter of meting out step-motherly treatment on the North East people. Driving home his point, Khaidem Mani said when social activist Anna Hazare fasted fo…


Imphal, April 18: Noted human rights activist Khaidem Mani has lambasted New Delhi accusing the latter of meting out step-motherly treatment on the North East people. Driving home his point, Khaidem Mani said when social activist Anna Hazare fasted for few days the Government of India comfortably obliged to acknowledge the activist’s agitation. “However, Irom […]

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Kuki Chiefs Protest Against Amendment of Village Authority Act

Imphal, April 18: A strong message has been sent out by burning an effigy of the chief minister of Manipur in protest against the proposed agenda of the government to amend the structure of power of Kuki polity through Manipur (village authority in th…


Imphal, April 18: A strong message has been sent out by burning an effigy of the chief minister of Manipur in protest against the proposed agenda of the government to amend the structure of power of Kuki polity through Manipur (village authority in the hill areas) amendment act, 2011. The effigy of the Chief Minister […]

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Chinjak Festival II-International 2011: From April 22 To May 1

Imphal, April 18: After the successful Chinjak Festival (I) at Thoubal, held during November 2010, the Innovative Youth Society is back with a broader vision to hold Chinjak Festival-II-International 2011 from April 22 to May 1 at the Iboyaima Shumang…


Imphal, April 18: After the successful Chinjak Festival (I) at Thoubal, held during November 2010, the Innovative Youth Society is back with a broader vision to hold Chinjak Festival-II-International 2011 from April 22 to May 1 at the Iboyaima Shumang Leela Sanglen campus. The festival is to be organized by the Innovative Youth Society in […]

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Manipur CM Talks Tough Against Panchayat Fund Misuse

IMPHAL, Apr 18: Issuing a stern warning, Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has stated the Govt has devolved necessary power including administrative and financial power to local bodies at the grassroots level like Autonomous District Council, Zilla Parisha…


IMPHAL, Apr 18: Issuing a stern warning, Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has stated the Govt has devolved necessary power including administrative and financial power to local bodies at the grassroots level like Autonomous District Council, Zilla Parishad and Gram Panchayats. However, if the fund were misused or the utilisation certificates were not submitted in […]

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Talk on India-Myanmar relationships

IMPHAL, April 18: The Centre for Manipur Studies, Manipur University is organising a talk on India-Myanmar Relationships and the Post Elections Scenario in Myanmar by Dr. Marie Lall of the… Read more »

IMPHAL, April 18: The Centre for Manipur Studies, Manipur University is organising a talk on India-Myanmar Relationships and the Post Elections Scenario in Myanmar by Dr. Marie Lall of the University of London. The lecture would be held at 1 p.m. of 19 April 2011 (Tuesday) at the Senate Hall of the University. All the members of the public are welcome.

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THN condemns Wungnaoshang attack

IMPHAL, April 18:The Tangkhul Hoho Nagaland (THN) asserts unequivocal condemnation over the ‘attempted assassination attack on the life of Phungyar constituency MLA, Wungnaoshang Keishing on April 15, near Riha Routei… Read more »

IMPHAL, April 18:The Tangkhul Hoho Nagaland (THN) asserts unequivocal condemnation over the ‘attempted assassination attack on the life of Phungyar constituency MLA, Wungnaoshang Keishing on April 15, near Riha Routei village of Ukhrul district, Manipur. The vicious and cowardly attack resulted inthe death of 8 innocent lives beside seriously injuring many others,states THN president NA Kasar in a press release.

While condemning such heinous crime regardless of the identity of the perpetrators, the THN also condoles the families of the victims and compassion to the injured and prays for their speedy recovery.

No political cause could ever be attained through such barbaric acts and therefore, the THN appeals to all concerned to shun from the path of violence, it adds.

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Visarev investors form body

IMPHAL April 18: Investors who has fallen prey to Visarev pyramid scam held a meeting at Manipur Press Club today. The investors poured out their sufferings at the meeting and… Read more »

IMPHAL April 18: Investors who has fallen prey to Visarev pyramid scam held a meeting at Manipur Press Club today. The investors poured out their sufferings at the meeting and deliberated on means to recoup their investments.
The meeting unanimously resolved to form a body titled “Visarev Investors Association” and to organize a mass public meeting. The meeting will resolve on the future course of action to be adopted by the association after consultation with subject experts. The objective of the body is also to spread awareness regarding fraudulent networking scams and to bring the involved masterminds to task.
It may be mentioned that IFP exposed the Visarev scam in its December 8, 2010 issue. The leaders of the scam after collecting crores are still absconding at present.

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Blood Banks In Manipur Facing Acute Shortage Of Blood

Imphal, April 17: Blood banks in Manipur require 20,000 units of blood in a year but only 2000 units are available. Lack of voluntary blood donors is behind the heavy shortage of blood in these banks as against the heavy demand for blood. An official …


Imphal, April 17: Blood banks in Manipur require 20,000 units of blood in a year but only 2000 units are available. Lack of voluntary blood donors is behind the heavy shortage of blood in these banks as against the heavy demand for blood. An official source said that blood available in the three licensed blood […]

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Career Guidance Workshop Begins In Manipur

IMPHAL, April 17: With an objective to impart proper guidance to students and to maintain good careers, a two day workshop on “ Career Guidance” opened today at Manipur Forest Training School, Koirengei. The opening function was attended by Dr. S …


IMPHAL, April 17: With an objective to impart proper guidance to students and to maintain good careers, a two day workshop on “ Career Guidance” opened today at Manipur Forest Training School, Koirengei. The opening function was attended by Dr. S Gyaneshwar, Retd. Principal DM College of Science. The two days workshop was organized by […]

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Farmer’s Leadership Programme Organised In Manipur

IMPHAL, April 17: All Manipur Progressive Farmers’ Association (AMPFA) organised a day-long farmers leadership training programme at its office today. Deputy Director of Agriculture Department, G Samu Kabui, AMPFA president Joy Nongmaithem, Deputy D…


IMPHAL, April 17: All Manipur Progressive Farmers’ Association (AMPFA) organised a day-long farmers leadership training programme at its office today. Deputy Director of Agriculture Department, G Samu Kabui, AMPFA president Joy Nongmaithem, Deputy Director Soil Chemist of Agriculture Department, Ph Rajendra and Man League Manipur president Nongleima Haobam Ongbi were the chief guest, president and […]

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Rickshaw Drivers Celebrate Their 12th Foundation Day

IMPHAL, Apr 17: All Manipur Rickshaw Drivers and Pullers’ Association celebrated its 12th foundation day anniversary at GM Hall today with family members leading the gathering in offering floral tribute at the portraits of departed members of th…


IMPHAL, Apr 17: All Manipur Rickshaw Drivers and Pullers’ Association celebrated its 12th foundation day anniversary at GM Hall today with family members leading the gathering in offering floral tribute at the portraits of departed members of the Association. Presenting the keynote address, Association secretary Th Basanta stated that movement for unifying rickshaw pullers to […]

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Miss Manipur 2011 To Be Held On May 20

IMPHAL April 17 (IFP): Convenor of Four Hopes, Nishikanta Kh, in a press release states that Four Hopes (under the aegis of MMC) is organizing “Miss Manipur 2011” beauty contest under the theme ‘Beauty with Compassion and a Mission’ on May 20,…


IMPHAL April 17 (IFP): Convenor of Four Hopes, Nishikanta Kh, in a press release states that Four Hopes (under the aegis of MMC) is organizing “Miss Manipur 2011” beauty contest under the theme ‘Beauty with Compassion and a Mission’ on May 20, at BOAT, Palace Compound. The main objective of the organization is to encourage […]

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LPG Agencies Charging More Than The Amount Fixed By IOC

IMPHAL, April 17: LPG agencies have reportedly been charging extra money higher than the price fixed by the IOC for enrolment of new customers. Gas agencies have been charging Rs 4500 to Rs 5800 inclusive of the price of a gas stove and one cylinder f…


IMPHAL, April 17: LPG agencies have reportedly been charging extra money higher than the price fixed by the IOC for enrolment of new customers. Gas agencies have been charging Rs 4500 to Rs 5800 inclusive of the price of a gas stove and one cylinder for enrolment of a new customer. However, these prices vary […]

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United Naga Council Calls For Peace | Ukhrul Ambush

Imphal, Apr 17: The United Naga Council (UNC), the apex Naga civil body, which had asked the people who are demanding creation of Phungyar as a new revenue district to withdraw the move, has rued the ambush laid on MLA Phungyar A/C Wungnaoshang Keishi…


Imphal, Apr 17: The United Naga Council (UNC), the apex Naga civil body, which had asked the people who are demanding creation of Phungyar as a new revenue district to withdraw the move, has rued the ambush laid on MLA Phungyar A/C Wungnaoshang Keishing and his convoy party at Riha village saying it is ‘pained […]

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