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Maken bats for growth of sports in ManipurTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Union minister of sports and youth affairs Ajay Maken, who is on a three-day visit to Manipur, has pledged all-round development of sports in the state acknowledging emergence of outstandi…

Against Manipur Loktak Lake Protection Act 2006E-Pao.netAround 1000 people mostly women belonging to fishing families from the surroundings of the Loktak resolved to press the Government for scrapping controversial Manipur Loktak Lake (Protection) Act,…

Bihar veterans get better of ManipurIBNLive.comPTI | 06:04 PM,Apr 06,2011 Patna, Apr 6 (PTI) Nikhilesh Ranjan and Tarun Kumar together helped Bihar inflict a crushing defeat on Manipur by 216 runs on the opening day of the four-day East Zone Inter-Stat…

Maken launches project for prevention of drug abuseIBNLive.comPTI | 05:04 PM,Apr 06,2011 New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) Sports Minister Ajay Maken launched a project for the prevention of drug abuse and alcoholism in seven districts of Manipur, covering 750 vi…

UNICEF in Manipur to study situation and emerging needs of childrenKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, April 5: UNICEF representative to India, Karin Hulshof arrived in Imphal this noon on her two days exploratory visit to explore the situation and emerging needs of c…

Future of India`s Sports in Manipur : Ajay MakenKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, April 5 : Union Minister of state for youth affairs and sports Minister Ajay Maken who is on a three day visit today told that future of the country's sports lies in Manipur. Addre…

Calcutta TelegraphSingjamei upset copsCalcutta TelegraphImphal, April 5: Singjamei Polo Club upset Manipur Police Sports Club (A) by 3-2 goals to ride into the final of the 2nd 57 Mountain Division Polo Tournament at Mapal Kangjeibung. In a tight semi-…

Calcutta TelegraphManipur residents march against killingsCalcutta TelegraphThe memorandum also demanded assessment of the rights situation in Manipur by UN Special Rapporteur, establishment of trauma counselling centres and child counselling cells in …

India TodayManipur man held with drug worth Rs.200 croreE-Pao.netNew Delhi, April 05 2011: A 32-year-old Manipur youth, with alleged links to North-East insurgent groups, was arrested in the Capital for allegedly possessing 200 kg of Ephedrine worth &#…

Ajay Maken inaugurates YES project in ManipurWashington Bangla RadioBy WBRi IBNS Wire on 05 April 2011 Manipur,Apr 5 (IBNS) Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports, Ajay Maken, inaugurated Youth Employability Skill (YES) Project at I…

TehelkaWorld Cup victory turns tragic for Manipuri womanTehelkaIn a bizarre incident, a 70-year-old Manipuri woman was killed when one of the bullets allegedly fired by Assam Rifles jawans hit her accidentally on the night of 3 April. Members of the 15…

Ajay Maken Inaugurates 1st Youth Employability Skill Project in ManipurPress Information Bureau (press release)Shri Ajay Maken, Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports, inaugurated Youth Employability Skill (YES) Project at Imphal, M…

Man looking after mobile tower shot dead in ManipurMSN IndiaImphal, April 5 (PTI) A man looking after the mobile phone tower of a private telecom company was shot dead by unidentified militants for allegedly not paying extortion money in Manipur'&#…

Manipur man held with drug worth Rs 200 crIndian ExpressA 32-year-old Manipur youth, with alleged links to North-East insurgent groups, was arrested in the Capital for allegedly possessing 200 kg of ephedrine worth Rs 200 crore meant to be smuggled to …

Manipuri man held with 200kg of drugsHindustan Times"The accused has been identified as Napoleon Thockchom, hailing from Manipur. He was apprehended from Samalakha village on April 1," said Arun Kampani, DCP (Special Cell). "Thockchom&#3…

Market complex for cross-border tradeTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The Manipur government has decided to construct a market complex for facilitating Indo-Myanmarese crossborder trade as part of India's Look East Policy. The proposed complex will come up in…

KanglaOnlineMeitei new year brings in hope for peace and unityTimes of IndiaPresident Pratibha Patil conveyed her wishes to people of Manipur on this auspicious occasion. The President has also conveyed her wishes to people across the country on occasi…

Maken inaugurates Youth Employability Skill Project in ManipurIBNLive.comPTI | 09:04 PM,Apr 04,2011 New Delhi, Apr 4 (PTI) Sports Minister Ajay Maken today inaugurated the first Youth Employability Skill (YES) Project in Manipur and 100 youngsters from…

Manipuri youth arrested with ephedrineHindustan TimesPTI A 32-year-old Manipuri youth linked with North-East insurgent groups was arrested here allegedly with 200 kg of ephedrine worth Rs 200 crore meant to be smuggled to China and Myanmar, Delhi polic…

Calcutta TelegraphCup victory bullet kills woman in ManipurTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Assam Rifles personnel at the Thoubal district headquarters went more than a little overboard as they celebrated the Men in Blues' win on Saturday. They fired into the…