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Protect northeast's wetlands, lakes: EnvironmentalistsMangalorean.comAgartala, May 10 (IANS) Three of northeast India's most important ecosystems – Rudrasagar Lake in Tripura, Deepor Beel in Assam and Loktak Lake in Manipur – face serious threa…

Protect northeast's wetlands, lakes: EnvironmentalistsMangalorean.comAgartala, May 10 (IANS) Three of northeast India's most important ecosystems – Rudrasagar Lake in Tripura, Deepor Beel in Assam and Loktak Lake in Manipur – face serious threa…

Mid-DayManipuri militant held in DelhiMid-Day"He would accumulate funds for his outfit by extorting people in Manipur and was trying to set up base in the Capital. On a tip-off that he is hiding in a Delhi colony, a trap was laid and he was caught…

TNL clarifies on 24 hrs bandh in UkhrulMorungExpressA press note issued by K.Dickson, General Secretary, Tangkhul Naga Long stated that Manipur Naga Revolutionary Front (MNRF) in its press statement in the Sangai Express published on May 6, 2011 had wa…

Chidambaram to arrive in Imphal amidst increased violenceMorungExpressMeanwhile, a slew of public meetings in the four valley districts of Manipur have endorsed that plebiscite is the only way to resolve the political crisis in the State. The agenda to…

40 in custody ahead of PC visitCalcutta TelegraphImphal, May 9: Manipur police combed in and around Imphal city today to flush out militants in view of the scheduled visit by Union home minister P. Chidambaram for two days beginning tomorrow. Police so…

Manipur film maker to attend Cannes Film FestAssam TribuneIMPHAL, May 9 – Manipur's award winning documentary filmmaker and director Haobam Paban Kumar and five others have been enlisted for the Cannes Film Festival. The Ministry of Information a…

Centre orders CBI probe into Manipur youth murderIBNLive.comPTI | 07:05 PM,May 09,2011 New Delhi, May 8 (PTI) The Centre has ordered a CBI inquiry into the murder of a 20-year-old Manipur youth Irom Roger Singh allegedly by the son of a state minister….

AFPKorean invasion of Manipur?Hindustan TimesWhen separatist rebels in the remote north eastern state of Manipur banned Hindi movies a decade ago, they had little idea it would trigger a cultural invasion from a country more than 2000 miles away. But w…

AFPRemote Indian state hooked on Korean pop cultureDAWN.comPhoto by AFP IMPHAL: When separatist rebels in the remote Indian state of Manipur banned Hindi movies a decade ago, they had little idea it would trigger a cultural invasion from a country more…

AFPRemote Indian state hooked on Korean pop cultureAFPIMPHAL, India — When separatist rebels in the remote Indian state of Manipur banned Hindi movies a decade ago, they had little idea it would trigger a cultural invasion from a country more than 20…

Calcutta TelegraphFC Imphal in finalCalcutta TelegraphImphal, May 8: FC Imphal edged out Football Lovers Association Manipur 3-1 to enter the final of the 13th Challenge Cup Veteran Football Tournament at Mapal Kangjeibung. FC Imphal will meet Nagaland…

Calcutta TelegraphCannes taste for PabanCalcutta TelegraphImphal, May 8: A young documentary and short-filmmaker from Manipur is among six Indian filmmakers who have been selected by the ministry of information and broadcasting for a trip to the Cannes…

MPP condemns Loktak ActE-Pao.netImphal, May 08 2011: The Manipur Loktak Lake Protection Act 2006 is a tyrannical Act which forfeits the rights of fishermen, declared a conference held at Thanga Haoreng Chingyang today on the topic "The Manipur Lok…

KanglaOnlineUNC for holding tripartite talks before May 15Assam TribuneIMPHAL, May 8 – The United Naga Council, a Naga civil society organisation in Manipur has urged the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to fix the second round of tripartite talk…

Manipur down Andaman 12-1 in Santosh trophyIBNLive.comPTI | 09:05 PM,May 08,2011 Guwahati, May 8 (PTI) Former champions Manipur downed Andaman and Nicobar Islands 12-1 in their cluster three match of the Santosh Trophy football championship in Sibsagar…

MEITEI NATIONAL CHARACTER – Part 2KanglaOnlineManipur however, was a landscape of ruins. It was a landscape which provided a metaphor for broken lives and the spirits. It was also a landscape which provided the Meiteis with joy. It gave them the awar…

KD Tripathi appointed new CVC secretaryIBNLive.comPTI New Delhi: Kapil Dev Tripathi, a 1980 batch IAS officer of Assam-Manipur cadre, has taken over as secretary in the Central Vigilance Commission. Tripathi's name was recently cleared by the Appoi…

World AIDS orphan's day observed in Manipur.Health(Y) DestinationA rally was conducted at Manipur in which various people from all sections and a large number of children and their family members who had been affected by AIDS participated and the r…

KanglaOnlinePC to visit Manipur next weekCalcutta TelegraphImphal, May 7: Union home minister P. Chidambaram will visit Manipur for two days beginning May 10 to assess the situation in the state and also to inaugurate a newly constructed mini-secretari…