Manipur: Of Two Epicentres

By Jiten Yumnam The New Year 2016 began with a dreadful note in Manipur. An Earthquake of 6.8 Richter magnitude jolt Manipur and across the entire North east region on early 4th January morning.Even before the newspaper in Manipur and across India repo…

By Jiten Yumnam The New Year 2016 began with a dreadful note in Manipur. An Earthquake of 6.8 Richter magnitude jolt Manipur and across the entire North east region on early 4th January morning.Even before the newspaper in Manipur and across India reports, the US Geological Monitoring Center and the British Broadcasting Corporation already reported

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Time to be shaken out of complacency

By Tinky Ningombam On the 5th of Jan, I received a rather annoying Whatsapp broadcast message on another likely earthquake to hit by the evening. I am sure by now everyone is familiar with the message, it read “North India will face next earthquake at 8.06 p.m… The next richer (Richter) scale of earthquake will

By Tinky Ningombam On the 5th of Jan, I received a rather annoying Whatsapp broadcast message on another likely earthquake to hit by the evening. I am sure by now everyone is familiar with the message, it read “North India will face next earthquake at 8.06 p.m… The next richer (Richter) scale of earthquake will

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Sharmila’s Next Meal

By David Khomdram “Manipur, as a part of India with such topographical variance and ethnic disparity from the rest of India, has been maltreated, discriminated.” This statement no doubt has become more of a cliché for a long time. And I suppose, it will be better if we postulate fresh and more effective propaganda. To

By David Khomdram “Manipur, as a part of India with such topographical variance and ethnic disparity from the rest of India, has been maltreated, discriminated.” This statement no doubt has become more of a cliché for a long time. And I suppose, it will be better if we postulate fresh and more effective propaganda. To

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Centre serious about National Sangai Project: Prakash Javadekar

IMPHAL, January 9: Union Minister of Forest and Environment in-charge Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar, has asked the State to submit a proposal for a National Sangai project to safe Sangai and to develop Keibul Lamjao to National Heritage site. The U…

IMPHAL, January 9: Union Minister of Forest and Environment in-charge Climate Change, Prakash Javadekar, has asked the State to submit a proposal for a National Sangai project to safe Sangai and to develop Keibul Lamjao to National Heritage site. The Union Minister who arrived in the state yesterday stated this during his visit to Keibul

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Relief material for quake-affected people in Manipur – Newsx


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Relief material for quake-affected people in Manipur
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Imphal: Manipur’s Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam on Saturday visited Tamenglong district, where the epicentre of the January 4 earthquake was located, and distributed relief material to the quake-affected people. Over 300 people are currently staying
Manipur Quake, Govt Has Failed to Undertake Proper Assessment in HillsNorthEast Today

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Relief material for quake-affected people in Manipur
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Imphal: Manipur's Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam on Saturday visited Tamenglong district, where the epicentre of the January 4 earthquake was located, and distributed relief material to the quake-affected people. Over 300 people are currently staying
Manipur Quake, Govt Has Failed to Undertake Proper Assessment in HillsNorthEast Today

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Death toll in India’s Manipur natural disaster rises to 8 – Laurel Leader Call


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Death toll in India’s Manipur natural disaster rises to 8
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Manipur state’s home minister, G. Gaikhangam, said several areas suffered extensive damage, especially the capital, Imphal. The quake took place at 4.35 AM at a depth of 17 km below the ground with its epicentre at Tamenglong district of Manipur
Confusion, anger in Manipur earthquake epicentre TamenglongHindustan Times
Manipur quake: President Mukherjee condoles loss of livesPress Telegraph (blog)
Manipur has sought Rs.20 crore from centre: OfficialOneindia
FinancialSpots.com –Times of India
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Death toll in India's Manipur natural disaster rises to 8
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Manipur state's home minister, G. Gaikhangam, said several areas suffered extensive damage, especially the capital, Imphal. The quake took place at 4.35 AM at a depth of 17 km below the ground with its epicentre at Tamenglong district of Manipur
Confusion, anger in Manipur earthquake epicentre TamenglongHindustan Times
Manipur quake: President Mukherjee condoles loss of livesPress Telegraph (blog)
Manipur has sought Rs.20 crore from centre: OfficialOneindia
FinancialSpots.com –Times of India
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Campaigning for Manipur municipal polls ends – Zee News


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Campaigning for Manipur municipal polls ends
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said: “The Congress is the oldest party associated with every event of the country. People in Manipur support it and that is why this party created political record as the only one which has been in power for

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Campaigning for Manipur municipal polls ends
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said: "The Congress is the oldest party associated with every event of the country. People in Manipur support it and that is why this party created political record as the only one which has been in power for

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Campaigning for Manipur municipal polls ends – Business Standard

Campaigning for Manipur municipal polls ends
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said: “The Congress is the oldest party associated with every event of the country. People in Manipur support it and that is why this party created political record as the only one which has been in power for

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Campaigning for Manipur municipal polls ends
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said: "The Congress is the oldest party associated with every event of the country. People in Manipur support it and that is why this party created political record as the only one which has been in power for

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Blast at Manipur doctor’s house – Times of India

Blast at Manipur doctor’s house
Times of India
Imphal: Tension gripped Imphal West’s Khongman area after suspected rebels exploded a hand-grenade inside the residence of Ch Manglem Singh, a retired professor of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here, at 11.30 pm on Thursday. Though …

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Blast at Manipur doctor's house
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Imphal: Tension gripped Imphal West's Khongman area after suspected rebels exploded a hand-grenade inside the residence of Ch Manglem Singh, a retired professor of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here, at 11.30 pm on Thursday. Though …

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Javadekar visits Manipur, pledges Centre’s aid to earthquake victims – Times of India


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Javadekar visits Manipur, pledges Centre’s aid to earthquake victims
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At least nine people, including a child, were killed, over 100 injured and roughly 518 government and private buildings were damaged by the worst-ever tremor Manipur has experienced in the past 65 years. Javadekar, who also visited the two damaged …
Centre assures all help to ManipurThe Statesman
Javadekar arrives in ManipurAssam Tribune

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Javadekar visits Manipur, pledges Centre's aid to earthquake victims
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At least nine people, including a child, were killed, over 100 injured and roughly 518 government and private buildings were damaged by the worst-ever tremor Manipur has experienced in the past 65 years. Javadekar, who also visited the two damaged …
Centre assures all help to ManipurThe Statesman
Javadekar arrives in ManipurAssam Tribune

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Two suspected militants shot dead in Manipur – Times of India

Two suspected militants shot dead in ManipurTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Security forces have gunned down two suspected militants in Manipur, police said on Friday. The Assam Rifles shot dead the two near Rihang village in Ukhrul district on Wednesday. Police…

Two suspected militants shot dead in Manipur
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IMPHAL: Security forces have gunned down two suspected militants in Manipur, police said on Friday. The Assam Rifles shot dead the two near Rihang village in Ukhrul district on Wednesday. Police said the suspected militants had set up an ambush along …

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Manipur Facebook Group Joins Relief Efforts – thenortheasttoday.com


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Manipur Facebook Group Joins Relief Efforts
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The group was created by 30-year-old businessman Devakishor Soraisam during last year’s devastating floods in Manipur. “We formed a Facebook group, Flood Relief Manipur, where people joined in to help with the relief effort. Our initial idea was to
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Manipur Facebook Group Joins Relief Efforts
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The group was created by 30-year-old businessman Devakishor Soraisam during last year's devastating floods in Manipur. “We formed a Facebook group, Flood Relief Manipur, where people joined in to help with the relief effort. Our initial idea was to
Facebook group joins relief effortsE-Pao.net

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AR recovers arms and ammunition, inaugurates a Volleyball ground

IMPHAL, January 9: Troops of the 2 Assam Rifles and 12 BIHAR of 9 Sector AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recovered arms and ammunition in a joint operation in the general area Bunghal Khullen of Thoubal district on January 7, said  a PRO IGAR (South) press release. It said, during the search

IMPHAL, January 9: Troops of the 2 Assam Rifles and 12 BIHAR of 9 Sector AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) recovered arms and ammunition in a joint operation in the general area Bunghal Khullen of Thoubal district on January 7, said  a PRO IGAR (South) press release. It said, during the search

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IBSD staff to donate a day’s salary

IMPHAL, January 8: Scientists, staff and students of Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Imphal led by its Director Prof. Dinabandhu Sahoo has announced to donate one day’s salary towards the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to help the people who have suffered due to the earthquake. In a statement the IBSD, stated that the

IMPHAL, January 8: Scientists, staff and students of Institute of Bio-resources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Imphal led by its Director Prof. Dinabandhu Sahoo has announced to donate one day’s salary towards the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund to help the people who have suffered due to the earthquake. In a statement the IBSD, stated that the

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Government yet to act on damages: Senior government advocate

IMPHAL, January 8: “It is surprising and at the same time incomprehensible why the government is yet to take up any emergency actions despite a five-storey building collapsing right on top of my residence damaging several rooms including my kitchen and chamber,” lamented senior government advocate public prosecutor (High Court) Manipur RS Reisang today. Speaking

IMPHAL, January 8: “It is surprising and at the same time incomprehensible why the government is yet to take up any emergency actions despite a five-storey building collapsing right on top of my residence damaging several rooms including my kitchen and chamber,” lamented senior government advocate public prosecutor (High Court) Manipur RS Reisang today. Speaking

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KISG censures MDS, demands new tribal market

KANGPOKPI, January 7: The Kuki Inpi Saikul Gamkai (KISG) today strongly hold responsible the Manipur Development Society (MDS) for the collapse of Tribal Market Complex at Saikul in the recent Earthquake and demanded construction of new Tribal Market C…

KANGPOKPI, January 7: The Kuki Inpi Saikul Gamkai (KISG) today strongly hold responsible the Manipur Development Society (MDS) for the collapse of Tribal Market Complex at Saikul in the recent Earthquake and demanded construction of new Tribal Market Complex without delay. Speaking to media persons at Saikul Hill Town this evening, Thangkam Lupheng, president, Kuki

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“Leimakhong villagers yet to receive State aid post-quake”

IMPHAL, January 8: Leimakhong area under Khurkhul Gram Panchayat, who are among the worst affected by the January 4 earthquake, are still waiting for government relief work, according to locals. They said ever since the quake, people of the area have b…

IMPHAL, January 8: Leimakhong area under Khurkhul Gram Panchayat, who are among the worst affected by the January 4 earthquake, are still waiting for government relief work, according to locals. They said ever since the quake, people of the area have been staying away from their houses fearing that stronger aftershocks might follow. The recent

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BJP’s Chaoba claims Congress government of misusing Old Age pension scheme

IMPHAL, January 8: BJP Manipur Pradesh president Th Choaba today alleged that the Congress government in the State is providing the old age pension schemes to people who are still young and to some who have recently retired from service instead of prov…

IMPHAL, January 8: BJP Manipur Pradesh president Th Choaba today alleged that the Congress government in the State is providing the old age pension schemes to people who are still young and to some who have recently retired from service instead of providing it to the old aged people who have no one to support

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State limping back to normalcy after quake, not time to spread rumour and create unnecessary panic: Gaikhangam

IMPHAL, January 8: Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam today issued an appeal to all against spreading rumours and causing unnecessary panic and fear psychosis among the public following the January 4 morning earthquake. Accompanied by an official team in…

IMPHAL, January 8: Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam today issued an appeal to all against spreading rumours and causing unnecessary panic and fear psychosis among the public following the January 4 morning earthquake. Accompanied by an official team including engineers, seismologists, disaster relief force personnel and the media, the Deputy Chief Minister today visited Noney Part

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Boy injured in AR-unidentified men fracas in Tamenglong recovering well

IMPHAL, January 8: The 13-year old boy Edwin who was hit by a bullet on December 11, 2015 morning during a fracas between personnel of the Assam Rifles and unidentified miscreants is recovering well following help from the Assam Rifles. IFP visited the…

IMPHAL, January 8: The 13-year old boy Edwin who was hit by a bullet on December 11, 2015 morning during a fracas between personnel of the Assam Rifles and unidentified miscreants is recovering well following help from the Assam Rifles. IFP visited the boy identified as Edwin Maring son of N Jacob a havildar of

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