Day: July 25, 2017

More condemn

Komrem Union, North East India has vehemently condemned the killing of Nengneingah Khongsai (16) who was shot dead by a cadre of KNA at Gilgan village, Moreh on July 23.
In a press release, the union regretted the rampant crime against women and children in the State.
All Manipur Women’s Voluntary Association (AMAWOVA) also expressed strong condemnation on the killing of the girl who was a Class IX student.
The association, in a press release demanded the State Government to come up with measures to tackle the rising crime against women and children in the State.
It also demanded exemplary punishment be awarded to the killer at the earliest.

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Komrem Union, North East India has vehemently condemned the killing of Nengneingah Khongsai (16) who was shot dead by a cadre of KNA at Gilgan village, Moreh on July 23.
In a press release, the union regretted the rampant crime against women and children in the State.
All Manipur Women’s Voluntary Association (AMAWOVA) also expressed strong condemnation on the killing of the girl who was a Class IX student.
The association, in a press release demanded the State Government to come up with measures to tackle the rising crime against women and children in the State.
It also demanded exemplary punishment be awarded to the killer at the earliest.

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Assn demands

The All Manipur Police Constable (Male/Girl) viva voce Completed Batch 2016 (10+2) has urged the State Government to declare the result of the viva voce before the end of July.
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The All Manipur Police Constable (Male/Girl) viva voce Completed Batch 2016 (10+2) has urged the State Government to declare the result of the viva voce before the end of July.

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School urges

The Principal of Ananda Singh Higher Secondary School, Nongmeibung, Konthoujam Sumati, has said the school authority will try to bring an amicable solution regarding the incident of a fight between some of its students, by having a dialogue among the p…

The Principal of Ananda Singh Higher Secondary School, Nongmeibung, Konthoujam Sumati, has said the school authority will try to bring an amicable solution regarding the incident of a fight between some of its students, by having a dialogue among the parents and guardians of the students and the school authority.
Speaking to media persons at the school premise today, Sumati expressed belief that the incident occurred due to a misunderstanding and appealed to all the student organisations concerned to refrain from taking part in the issue.
Terming the incident as unfortunate, she said that at 11 am tomorrow, the school authority will organise a meeting with the students who were involved in the issue as well as their parents and guardians to try and bring an amicable solution.
She further said that the school will not be responsible for any future incidents if any students, parents or guardians fail to reach the school by the stipulated time.

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3 new JE cases

Three new cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been detected today.
According to information received from the Health Department, one case was reported from Churachandpur and two from Imphal East.
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Three new cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) have been detected today.
According to information received from the Health Department, one case was reported from Churachandpur and two from Imphal East.

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State Govt rules out 7th Pay for now

Imphal, Jul 25 (DIPR):Replying to a question raised by MLA K Ranjit during the 5th day of the ongoing 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly Session, 2017, Finance Minister Y Joykumar who is also the Deputy Chief Minister stated that the Government has not …

Imphal, Jul 25 (DIPR):Replying to a question raised by MLA K Ranjit during the 5th day of the ongoing 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly Session, 2017, Finance Minister Y Joykumar who is also the Deputy Chief Minister stated that the Government has not yet planned about the implementation of Seventh Pay or its equivalent pay for its employees.

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Kovind takes office amid pomp and tradition

New Delhi, Jul 25 (PTI) :The elaborate ceremony for change of guard in India’s highest Constitutional office started today with a gentle knock on the door of President-elect Ram Nath…

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New Delhi, Jul 25 (PTI) :The elaborate ceremony for change of guard in India’s highest Constitutional office started today with a gentle knock on the door of President-elect Ram Nath…

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1st Mao Market day observed People make a beeline for Mao products

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The 1st Mao Market day was observed at Nagamapal opposite Khoyathong Pukhri Achouba, under the aegis of the Mao Market Coordinating Association (MMCA) Mao-Imphal, today.
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IMPHAL, Jul 25: The 1st Mao Market day was observed at Nagamapal opposite Khoyathong Pukhri Achouba, under the aegis of the Mao Market Coordinating Association (MMCA) Mao-Imphal, today.

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Students take to roads to demand ILPS

IMPHAL, Jul 25: A large number of students under the auspices of Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) today blocked half of the road at Andro Parking raising slogan for the protection of indigenous people and to keep away non-locals in elections in t…

IMPHAL, Jul 25: A large number of students under the auspices of Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) today blocked half of the road at Andro Parking raising slogan for the protection of indigenous people and to keep away non-locals in elections in the State.

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IGNTU students intensify stir

KANGPOKPI, Jul 25 : Agitating students of Indira Gandhi National Tribal University-Regional Campus Manipur at Makhan in Kangpokpi district intensified its ongoing stir by organizing a massive protest rally and sit-in yesterday against the non fulfilmen…

KANGPOKPI, Jul 25 : Agitating students of Indira Gandhi National Tribal University-Regional Campus Manipur at Makhan in Kangpokpi district intensified its ongoing stir by organizing a massive protest rally and sit-in yesterday against the non fulfilment of its various demands.

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Vendors raise posers before Government

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The Ima Panthoibi Street Vendors Union has questioned the State Government about the whereabouts of the large sum of funds sanctioned by the North East Council to build a market shed solely for women at the Government area adjacent to …

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The Ima Panthoibi Street Vendors Union has questioned the State Government about the whereabouts of the large sum of funds sanctioned by the North East Council to build a market shed solely for women at the Government area adjacent to the Apex Cooperative Society, ISBT.

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Office bearers elected

IMPHAL, Jul 25: Kangleipak Calendar Board has elected its new office bearers in a meeting held at the residence of its chief advisor Paonam Labango Mangang.
The newly elected office bearers are Ahambhijit Sairom (president), Dr Moirangthem Surjit (vice…

IMPHAL, Jul 25: Kangleipak Calendar Board has elected its new office bearers in a meeting held at the residence of its chief advisor Paonam Labango Mangang.
The newly elected office bearers are Ahambhijit Sairom (president), Dr Moirangthem Surjit (vice-president), Mangangcha Keisham Ibomcha (vice-president), Soraisam Sanjit (secretary general), Konthoujam Nobin Singh (treasurer) and Golmei Irabot Kabui (secretary publicity).

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AR provides help

IMPHAL, Jul 25:A winger heading from Imphal to Chassad met with a grave accident today at around 10. 05 am when it took a sharp turn and collided with a truck laden with wooden logs coming from the opposite direction.
The impact of the accident was su…

IMPHAL, Jul 25:A winger heading from Imphal to Chassad met with a grave accident today at around 10. 05 am when it took a sharp turn and collided with a truck laden with wooden logs coming from the opposite direction.
The impact of the accident was such that the winger was thrown away by around 10 meters. Hearing about the accident, a team of 17 Assam Rifles headed by ARMO Asst Comdt Robin Goyal rushed to the location and provided necessary first aid to the injured, a statement issued by the PRO of IGAR (S) informed.
Out of the ten passengers that were travelling in the winger, four were critically injured and two had minor injuries. The injuries varied from major and minor cuts, head injuries, torn muscles to internal injuries. Wherever necessary, stitches were applied. Four of the injured were given complete treatment and sent back to their villages. Remaining two were referred to Imphal for further management after providing necessary first aid, it added.

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NEDF concerned over flood

IMPHAL, Jul 25: North East Dialogue Forum has urged the concerned authority to establish special independent team to investigate the function of NHPC and NEEPCO and violation of the guideline of operating the projects which cause the grave human right situation in Assam and Manipur this year.
In a statement, NEDF demanded that the Loktak project in Manipur and Ranganadi Pare project be de-commissioned at the earliest. This year people in the valley in Manipur face grave situation of unusual flood four times. Many villages in the Imphal valley had to relocate their habitation more than four times.
The difficulties faced by the people specially the women, children, disable etc are imaginable. One of the most important reasons for such hardship face by the people is Ithai Barrage under the Loktak Hyro Power project. The NHPC failed to open the gate of the Ithai barrage where half of the valley are under water. The management and staff of NHPC/ NEEPCO are more concerned about their profits from which they got their salary at the cost of people’s lives and suffering, NEDF said.

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IMPHAL, Jul 25: North East Dialogue Forum has urged the concerned authority to establish special independent team to investigate the function of NHPC and NEEPCO and violation of the guideline of operating the projects which cause the grave human right situation in Assam and Manipur this year.
In a statement, NEDF demanded that the Loktak project in Manipur and Ranganadi Pare project be de-commissioned at the earliest. This year people in the valley in Manipur face grave situation of unusual flood four times. Many villages in the Imphal valley had to relocate their habitation more than four times.
The difficulties faced by the people specially the women, children, disable etc are imaginable. One of the most important reasons for such hardship face by the people is Ithai Barrage under the Loktak Hyro Power project. The NHPC failed to open the gate of the Ithai barrage where half of the valley are under water. The management and staff of NHPC/ NEEPCO are more concerned about their profits from which they got their salary at the cost of people’s lives and suffering, NEDF said.

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Clubs seek Govt’s attention on death due to Scrub Typhus

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The Eastern Star Club and Young Defence Club, Sekmaijin have appealed to the State Government to look into the death of a 22 year old youth, who died yesterday due to Scrub Typhus.
Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club, Youth Defence Club president Elangbam Tiken and secretary of Eastern Star Club, Wahengbam Mangang said that the youth, identified as one Huidrom Bishwamitra from Sekmaijin died of Scrub Typhus, an illness caused by an insect of the same name and which is mainly found in the hills and surfaces during heavy floods.
They pointed out that the victim’s family spent a large amount of money shifting the victim though three reputed hospitals namely JNIMS, Raj Medicity and Shija Hospital and further appealed to the State Government to provide necessary compensation as the disease is the result of the recent flood which the State Government has already labelled a natural calamity.

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IMPHAL, Jul 25: The Eastern Star Club and Young Defence Club, Sekmaijin have appealed to the State Government to look into the death of a 22 year old youth, who died yesterday due to Scrub Typhus.
Speaking to media persons at Manipur Press Club, Youth Defence Club president Elangbam Tiken and secretary of Eastern Star Club, Wahengbam Mangang said that the youth, identified as one Huidrom Bishwamitra from Sekmaijin died of Scrub Typhus, an illness caused by an insect of the same name and which is mainly found in the hills and surfaces during heavy floods.
They pointed out that the victim’s family spent a large amount of money shifting the victim though three reputed hospitals namely JNIMS, Raj Medicity and Shija Hospital and further appealed to the State Government to provide necessary compensation as the disease is the result of the recent flood which the State Government has already labelled a natural calamity.

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Association lauds

IMPHAL, Jul 25 : Moral Educational Intellectual Renascent and Athletic Association has expressed gratitude to IOC, M/S Bashikhong Indane and Pradhan, Bashikhong Gram Panchayat for distributing LPG to 408 card holders at subsidised rate. People of Bashi…

IMPHAL, Jul 25 : Moral Educational Intellectual Renascent and Athletic Association has expressed gratitude to IOC, M/S Bashikhong Indane and Pradhan, Bashikhong Gram Panchayat for distributing LPG to 408 card holders at subsidised rate. People of Bashikhong have been facing shortage of essential commodities after a portion of Kongba river bank breached on July 1 due to heavy rainfall, said a press release of the association.

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Blood donation

IMPHAL, Jul 25 : In connection with the 38th foundation day of Young Voluntary Organisation, a blood donation camp will be organised at Wangkhei Durga Puja Lampak, Imphal East on August 5. The blood donation camp is to be organised jointly by Young Vol…

IMPHAL, Jul 25 : In connection with the 38th foundation day of Young Voluntary Organisation, a blood donation camp will be organised at Wangkhei Durga Puja Lampak, Imphal East on August 5. The blood donation camp is to be organised jointly by Young Voluntary Organisation, Life Savers Manipur, State Blood Cell, National Health Mission, Manipur and Blood Bank, RIMS.

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Free medical camp held

IMPHAL, Jul 25: A one-day free medical camp was organised by the Imphal East Chief Medical Office in association with the BJP Kshetrigao Mandal at the Kongpal Iranpham Thongkhong Community Hall. 10 staff members, including two doctors took part in the …

IMPHAL, Jul 25: A one-day free medical camp was organised by the Imphal East Chief Medical Office in association with the BJP Kshetrigao Mandal at the Kongpal Iranpham Thongkhong Community Hall. 10 staff members, including two doctors took part in the medical camp. Around 200 patients from the Kongpal Iranpham Thongkhong area were attended to and given free medicines.

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JTSU decries assault

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The Joint Tribal Students’ Union (JTSU) has decried the alleged assault on Ananda Singh Higher Secondary Academy Tribal Students’ Union president Mimin Baite by office bearers of the school’s student union.
Speaking to media persons at New Lambulane yesterday, Mimin Baite said that he was assaulted by some students inside the school’s toilet this afternoon on the charge of keeping away tribal girl students from the protest rally taken out by students of the academy on July 22 against transfer of teachers. Condemning the incident, JTSU secretary general Lalboi Touthang has urged the Government to take up befitting action against the assailants.
He further said that tribal students studying in Ananda Singh Higher Secondary Academy would be asked not to attend their school from tomorrow in denunciation of the assault.

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IMPHAL, Jul 25: The Joint Tribal Students’ Union (JTSU) has decried the alleged assault on Ananda Singh Higher Secondary Academy Tribal Students’ Union president Mimin Baite by office bearers of the school’s student union.
Speaking to media persons at New Lambulane yesterday, Mimin Baite said that he was assaulted by some students inside the school’s toilet this afternoon on the charge of keeping away tribal girl students from the protest rally taken out by students of the academy on July 22 against transfer of teachers. Condemning the incident, JTSU secretary general Lalboi Touthang has urged the Government to take up befitting action against the assailants.
He further said that tribal students studying in Ananda Singh Higher Secondary Academy would be asked not to attend their school from tomorrow in denunciation of the assault.

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Meeting of RIC

IMPHAL, Jul 25: A meeting of the Regional Rajbhasa Implementation Committee of NF Railways was held today at conference hall of NF Railway HQ, Maligaon.
According to a statement, the meeting was chaired by Chahatey Ram, General Manager, NF Railway, where senior officials from NF Railway’s Open line and Construction organisation apart from officials from Railway Board were also present. During the meeting discussion were held on various steps being taken as per policy of the Govt of India to increase and popularise the use of Rajbhasa during official work.

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IMPHAL, Jul 25: A meeting of the Regional Rajbhasa Implementation Committee of NF Railways was held today at conference hall of NF Railway HQ, Maligaon.
According to a statement, the meeting was chaired by Chahatey Ram, General Manager, NF Railway, where senior officials from NF Railway’s Open line and Construction organisation apart from officials from Railway Board were also present. During the meeting discussion were held on various steps being taken as per policy of the Govt of India to increase and popularise the use of Rajbhasa during official work.

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Cable pillar to be shifted

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The 800 pr (cable) pillar of Lamlong bridge under Khuman Lampak exchange is to be shifted to a new suitable place for better maintenance of the subscriber lines served by the pillar in order to improve functioning of the service. The se…

IMPHAL, Jul 25: The 800 pr (cable) pillar of Lamlong bridge under Khuman Lampak exchange is to be shifted to a new suitable place for better maintenance of the subscriber lines served by the pillar in order to improve functioning of the service. The service of the subscribers connected by this pillar will be unavailable for at least 4 days from July 26, informed a statement issued by BSNL Manipur while also appealing the landline customers of Khurai-Lamlong, Telipati areas to bear with the inconveniences.

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