Day: February 12, 2016

IMPHAL, February 11: The 6th Memorial Lecture on “Prime Minister’s Vision 2nd Green Revolution in the North East” was held today as part of the 21st Martyrdom anniversary of Saheed A Madhumangal Sharma. The memorial lecture was delivered by director ICAR, Research Complex, North Eastern Hill Region, Meghalaya Dr SV Ngachan. The Saheed Madhum-angal Foundation

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IMPHAL, Feb 11: In view of the upcoming Annual Conference of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation which will be held from February 11 to 14 at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), the PMR OPD will remain closed on 11-13 February 11 to 13, conveyed a statement of RIMS.

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IMPHAL, February 11: The governing body and staff of South East Manipur College (SEMCO) have decried the government for meting out stepmother treatment to the college which is one of the oldest colleges in the State. In a press meet held at the college campus located at Komlathabi (Kapaam) village in Chandel district today, SEMCO’s

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IMPHAL, February 11: A large eagle who survived a fatal injury on its left wing was handed over to People for Animals (PFA) Manipur yesterday. A statement of PFA Manipur said the eagle known as Steppe Eagle, weighing about 5 kg was handed over by one Longjam Hiteswor of Jaganath Achouba Leirak, Heirangoithong and was

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IMPHAL, February 11: The uncertainty hovering over the post of BJP Manipur president will be finalised during a two-day visit of the BJP national general secretary (coordination) and in charge of North East Ram Madhop which starts today, reliable sources said. The uncertainty over the post has been around since December 24, 2015 on whether

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/02/ram-madhop-to-settle-issue-of-bjp-manipur-president-post-during-visit/

IMPHAL, February 11: The Naga People’s Front Manipur unit president Awangbou Newmai today claimed that the political talks between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India to find an amicable political solution has been ignored by successive governments of the State without any consideration of the genuine aspects of the Naga issue. Speaking at

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IMPHAL, February 11: The Churachandpur District Hospital has received the Kayakalp Award for 2015-16 initiated to promote cleanliness, hygiene and infection control practices in public health care. The award which carries a cash prize of Rs 50 lakh was handed over by Health minister Phungzathang Tonsing during an awards distribution ceremony at the JNIMS Hospital

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IMPHAL, Feb 11: Showing support to the demands of the Manipur University Tribal Students’ Union, the All Manipur Minorities Students’ Union (AMMSU) has urged the concerned authority to immediately translate the demands which have been demanded as a memorandum to the MU Vice-Chancellor HNK Sharma. A statement issued by its general secretary MD Amir said

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IMPHAL, February 11: At least two non-local labourers were injured in a powerful explosion triggered by unknown persons in a makeshift camp near the newly constructed bridge at Sawombung Thongkhong along the Imphal-Ukhrul Road in Imphal East today around 7.50 pm. Reports identified the injured labourers as Sabakul Islam, 35 son of Samul Haq of

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IMPHAL, February 11: Freedom fighter Ima Rajani who was also a Tamra Patra Awardee was today remembered on her 26th Death Anniversary by the Nupee Lal Memorial Association at Nupee- Lal Memorial Complex. Steering Committee of Nupee Lal Memorial Association secretary Longjamba Meitei Netaji that Ima Rajani was one of the courageous women who led

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Sub-division should be renamed Khousabung not Kangvai, demands KSDDC IMPHAL, February 11: The Khousabung Sub-Division Demand Committee, (KSDDC) while denouncing the cabinet decision to rename Thangting Subdivision as `Kangvai` subdivision, urged the Chief Minister to review the decision and rename the subdivision as `Khousabung` failing which it threatened to launch intense form of agitation. Speaking

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