Month: February 2019

When a Journalist is Arrested and Treated Like a Terrorist For Little More Than Social Media Dissent  The CitizenNEW DELHI: “Police had abruptly entered our house on the night of November 21, 2018. We were being asked strange questions about …

Mizoram to introduce inter-state bus service  The Sentinel AssamMizoram State Transport Minister TJ Lalnuntluanga has announced that the state government would soon launch inter-state transport services.

Mahalaxmi Race Course hosts the first-ever Women’s Polo Game in Mumbai  Mumbai LiveThe Amateurs Riders’ Club, Mumbai hosted the first International Women’s Polo Cup in Mumbai between Team India (Sternhagen) and Team USA (Caraysil).

Anyone can wear a phanek: lessons from the canvas of a Manipuri artist  The Indian ExpressFrom trendy phaneks that “anyone can wear” to brides who are “too loud”, Manipuri artist Thokchom Sony’s paintings defy convention, one bold stroke at a…

Manipur police rescued 40 girls being trafficked  The Sentinel AssamManipur police have rescued 40 girls from Moreh town allegedly from Nepal and also arrested a trafficker who was accompanying them.

103 trafficking victims rescued from Manipur  Himalayan Times107 girls rescued in Manipur raids, 2 suspected human traffickers arrested  Hindustan Times159 minors rescued in Manipur  Times of IndiaManipur Police Rescue 183…

Indian embassy opens hotline for 129 students detained by US authorities for involvement in fake university case  EdexLiveThe Indian embassy in the US has opened a 24/7 hotline to assist 129 Indian students arrested by the American authoritie…

Manipur | 3 suspected militants including woman nabbed by police, troops  thenortheasttoday.comIMPHAL | February 2, 2019: Three suspected militants including a woman were apprehended by troops and police in three separate operations. Bomb bla…

Citizenship Bill: Prez says it will help victims seek refuge, Manipur students’ bodies condemn remark  EdexLiveThree major students’ bodies of Manipur have strongly condemned President Ram Nath Kovind’s remark that the Citizenship (Amendment)…

Manipur: Increase in Budget allocation to Northeast evokes mixed reaction  Northeast NowCentral government’s proposal to increase allocation to the north-eastern region by 21 per cent in the interim budget has evoked mixed reactions in Manipur.

1 killed, another injured in Manipur road accident  Morung ExpressImphal, February 2 (NNN): One woman was killed and another injured in a road accident near Tamei in Tamenglong district of Manipur today. According to …

Citizenship Amendment Bill What to do now Part 3 By Khomdon Lisam  E-Pao.netProtest against Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) by UPF & CSOs at Keishampat on 21st January 2019 :: Pix – Shankar Khangembam. Response of Manipur

CAB: Well-Known Manipuri Filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma ‘Returns’ His Padma Shri  League Of IndiaIMPHAL (Manipur): Celebrated Manipuri filmmaker, Aribam Syam Sharma returned his Padma Shri conferred to him in 2006 in protest against the Citizen…

Budget: 21% increase in allocation to north-east evokes mixed reaction  Hindustan TimesThe Centre’s proposal to increase allocation to the north-east by 21% in the interim budget has evoked mixed reactions in the region with the Bharatiya Jan…

Convention on CAB resolves to protect identity, resources  The Sangai ExpressBy Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Feb 1: Another public convention held today at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound has resolved to take up.

Convention on CAB resolves to protect identity, resources  The Sangai ExpressBy Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Feb 1: Another public convention held today at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound has resolved to take up.