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KanglaOnlineManipur schemes need to be strengthened: WasnikTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Having reviewed various schemes that are currently being implemented by his ministry in Manipur, Union social justice and empowerment minister Mukul Wasnik emphasized the …

KCP militant nabbedTimes of India… with their Barpeta counterparts, city police have succeeded in catching Thokchom Inaocha Meitei alias Abung alias Rahul, the commander of Imphal east of the mobile task force of Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP), a M…

Wasnik checks welfare plansCalcutta TelegraphImphal, July 15: Union minister for social justice and empowerment Mukul Wasnik today called for capacity building of Manipur social welfare department officials and NGOs as well as creating awareness among …

Calcutta TelegraphPlea for better HIV drug stockCalcutta TelegraphIn the Northeast, Manipur is the only state to have a second-line ART centre, while the rest just have a first-line ART centre adding to the hardships of HIV-positive patients. The inter…

Manipur youth want a militancy free education zoneNewstrack IndiaNo surprise then that students in Manipur want education to be a militancy free zone. This is because militants have been threatening these institutions and causing problems in their func…

Manipur hosts fourth pineapple fairNewstrack IndiaImphal, July 15 (ANI): The fourth edition of the annual state level pineapple fair was recently organized in Manipur. Organised under the auspices of Andro Kendra, a non-governmental forum with active s…

Solar energy being promoted in ManipurDailyIndia.comImphal, July 15: In an endeavor to promote the usage of solar energy, the Manipur Renewable Energy Development Agency (MANIREDA) has set a target for providing 10000 solar water heaters under the Jawa…

Manipur insurgents to form a common frontDaily News & AnalysisPlace: Imphal | Agency: PTI Seven major insurgent organisations of Manipur have decided to form a 'united front,' a joint statement of the outfits said. Two senior leaders from each …

The photograph that divided the city 1Daily News & AnalysisThe first time I felt this friend was showing his darker side was when a mentally unstable man, Uzer Patel, stabbed Manipur resident Leishichon Lenchen Shaiza to death and critically injured he…

MLA Mangi welcomes union of militant groupsKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, July 14: A one-day open discussion on the topic “Preservation of Peace and Harmony in Adjoining Areas of Bishnupur and Churachandpur” was organized today by United Committee Manipur (UC…

MSF to observe 7th Students' MartyrdomKanglaOnlineThe former advisor of MSF set himself ablaze to demand the revocation of AFSPA from Manipur on August 15, 2004 at Bishnupur and succumbed to his injuries on the next day. Giving details about the fo…

Seven militant outfits in Manipur join handsTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: At a time when the security forces have intensified their counter-insurgency operations in Manipur, seven underground groups of the state have joined hands and set up a coordinating comm…

News TonightWorld Vision India concerned over HIV deaths in ManipurTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Taking serious note of the increasing number of deaths of People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLHIV) despite anti-retroviral treatment (ART), World Vision India (WVI)…

Manipuri boy among five finalists in int'l student film festivalTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: A 29-year-old filmmaker from Manipur has been selected as one of the top five finalists in the International Student Film Festival Hollywood. Irengbam Amarjit Sin…

Vendor eviction: Guwahati HC notices to Manipur govtTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Acting on a petition filed by 44 women street vendors who have been evicted from Khwairamband Bazar in the heart of Imphal, the Guwahati high court on Tuesday issued notices to t…

NPUI appealKanglaOnlineBy A Staff Reporter IMPHAL, July 13: The Naga People's Union Imphal has appealed to all general public of Manipur not to panic due to the recent quit notice by Naga Crusaders. The union, in a press release, stated that the Na…

RPF chief to head co-ordinating panel of seven militant outfitsKanglaOnlineBy A Staff Reporter IMPHAL, July 13: In what could be termed as a significant step towards bringing unity amongst different revolutionary groups operating in Manipur, a joint st…

Social worker alleges DFO hit him with gunKanglaOnlineSpeaking to media persons today at Manipur Press Club, social worker Shagolsem Suranjoy stated that the incident happened on July 11 at around 2:30 pm when he went to meet the DFO, H Biramani at his…

Calcutta TelegraphSouth Point draw slot in semi-finalsCalcutta TelegraphThe winner of this tournament will represent Manipur in the U-17 title round of the Subroto Mukherjee Trophy, which will be played in New Delhi in November. Hockey Manipur will org…

State lad makes a mark at International film festE-Pao.netImphal, July 13 2011: A 30-second commercial production of a young film-maker from Manipur has been selected as one of the five top finalists in the International Student Film Festival-Hollywood…