Day: February 3, 2016

IMPHAL, February 3: Vinod Kumar, Director (Posts) Manipur dedicated an all women post office, Singjamei Sub office to the people of Manipur with all ladies staff members including Post master today, according to a press release of the Superintendent (HQ) Manipur Division, Imphal. It said the Director congratulated the postmaster GA Memi Devi and other

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IMPHAL, February 3: The Human Rights Initiative, HRI has observed that the Imphal West Superintendent of Police Dr Akoijam Jhalajit should file a defamation suit against Manipur Police Head Constable Thounaojam Herojit, if at all the latter’s confession on the July 23, 2009 BT Road killing is false. The programme coordinator of HRI in a

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IMPHAL, February 3: Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Giriraj Singh today assured to install one incubation centre in each of the nine districts of the State. The MoS was speaking during an interaction with media persons at the BJP Manipur Pradesh office today. The MoS later left for Tripura. Giriraj lambasted

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IMPHAL, February 3: Following the confession of Head Constable Th Herojit on the killing of Sanjit in an alleged fake encounter in broad daylight, the Joint Action Committee Against the Brutal Killing of Chungkham Sanjit convened a public meeting at Netaji Memorial Club today and resolved certain resolutions regarding the infamous case. The meeting resolved

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IMPHAL, Feb 3: Preparations for the February 6 mass rally has been completed and we are all hoping it to be a success, convenor of Organising Committee E Johnson told media persons today. Speaking at the UCM office today, the convenor said the “Mass rally for a common future of Manipur” will show the united

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IMPHAL, February 3: The Congress led UPA government in the centre had launched several welfare schemes for the people including the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme MGNREGS which has completed 10 years today, said Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh. Speaking today at a one day political conference on the successful implementation of the

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IMPHAL, February 3: Paojel Chaoba’s reporting on a cop’s confession regarding the BT Road killing case was upheld during an appreciation programme organized by the AMWJU today at Manipur Press Club. Speaking on the occasion Irengbam Arun, editor The Echel Express talked about the ultimate intent and dream of every reporter to write a remarkable

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IMPHAL, January 3: The RIMS authority today discharged atleast 33 of the patients admitted from Lilong area with symptoms similar to cholera, even though they are yet to recover fully, according to local sources. It may be mentioned that more than 200 persons from Lilong Chingjao and Lilong Nungei Villages were reportedly admitted at different

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IMPHAL, February 3: Haobam Paban Kumar’s non-feature film ‘Phum Shang’ (Floating Life) has clinched the Golden Conch Award in the international competition section for the documentary film under 60 minutes category at the 14th edition of Mumbai International Festival for Documentary, Short and Animation Films, popularly known as MIFF. The award carries a cash prize

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IMPHAL, February 3: A-17 year old orphan whose parents were killed in a mob-violence in 2010 has called upon all concerned including the police and child support groups to help her younger brother and sister. A visibly emotional Moshma called a press conference at the Manipur Press Club today. She alleged that her paternal uncle

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/girl-orphaned-by-mobviolence-alleges-relatives-of-kidnapping-sister/

IMPHAL, February 3: In a clear show of the divide in the Manipur Peoples’ Party, Ak Sanaton said N Sovakiran should step down on moral grounds for failing to sustain the party, and allow the others led by himself to revive it. Speaking to media persons at a press conference today, Sanaton, who was supported

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