Live-in woman partner to pay Rs 70 lakh to legal wife under tort law

By Babie Shirin

IMPHAL | Oct 20

In an order considered truly significant for a state like Manipur, Civil Judge, Senior Division, Imphal East has directed a woman to pay Rs 70 lakh as compensation to the legal wife of a man with whom the former h…

By Babie Shirin

IMPHAL | Oct 20

In an order considered truly significant for a state like Manipur, Civil Judge, Senior Division, Imphal East has directed a woman to pay Rs 70 lakh as compensation to the legal wife of a man with whom the former has b……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62281/live-in-woman-partner-to-pay-rs-70-lakh-to-legal-wife-under-tort-law

Literary festival held at Jiribam

JIRIBAM| Oct 20

A one-day Literary Festival on the theme of ‘Laklo Eikhoi Punlashi’ (Come, Let us Unite)’ was held today at Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library hall located at Jiribam, Babupara. It was organised by Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Jiribam in asso…

JIRIBAM| Oct 20

A one-day Literary Festival on the theme of ‘Laklo Eikhoi Punlashi’ (Come, Let us Unite)’ was held today at Raja Ram Mohan Roy Library hall located at Jiribam, Babupara. It was organised by Manipuri Sahitya Parishad, Jiribam in associat……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62264/literary-festival-held-at-jiribam

AR seizes contraband worth Rs 1.83 crore

IMPHAL| Oct 19

Troops of Assam Rifles recovered contraband drugs worth Rs. 1.83 crore near Khudengthabi Check Post in Tengnoupal district of Manipur on October 16, said a release from IGAR (South).

During a routine check, troops of Assam Rifles …

IMPHAL| Oct 19

Troops of Assam Rifles recovered contraband drugs worth Rs. 1.83 crore near Khudengthabi Check Post in Tengnoupal district of Manipur on October 16, said a release from IGAR (South).

During a routine check, troops of Assam Rifles inte……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62244/ar-seizes-contraband-worth-rs-183-crore

Requital day held in Tml

TAMENGLONG| Oct 19

In regard to the alleged Naga people killed during the Kuki Rebellion (1991- 1995), a ‘Requital Day’ was held here at Rani Gaidinliu Women market, Tamenglong district headquarters. The event was organised by councils of Zeme Naga…

TAMENGLONG| Oct 19

In regard to the alleged Naga people killed during the Kuki Rebellion (1991- 1995), a ‘Requital Day’ was held here at Rani Gaidinliu Women market, Tamenglong district headquarters. The event was organised by councils of Zeme Naga, Li……

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Traffic cracks down on Wahengbam Leikai encroachers

IMPHAL | Oct 19

State police including traffic police dismantled about 50 encroached shop portions along Wahengbam Leikai stretch on October 18.

Speaking to the media, superintendent of police (traffic), KS Sarma said police will continue drive …

IMPHAL | Oct 19

State police including traffic police dismantled about 50 encroached shop portions along Wahengbam Leikai stretch on October 18.

Speaking to the media, superintendent of police (traffic), KS Sarma said police will continue drive agai……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62242/traffic-cracks-down-on-wahengbam-leikai-encroachers

Samarpan to host Manipuri classical dance fest

IMPHAL | Oct 19

“Twenty two artists from outside the State will be demonstrating Manipuri classical dances on Sunday at Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) located at Khuyathong, Imphal.”

Manipuri classical dancer, Latasana Devi state…

IMPHAL | Oct 19

“Twenty two artists from outside the State will be demonstrating Manipuri classical dances on Sunday at Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) located at Khuyathong, Imphal.”

Manipuri classical dancer, Latasana Devi stated th……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62241/samarpan-to-host-manipuri-classical-dance-fest

NSCN (IM) delaying final Naga pact over flag and constitution: RN Ravi

Final draft agreement ready to be inked

IMPHAL | Oct 18

The government of India’s representative and interlocutor for Naga peace talks RN. Ravi has accused the NSCN (IM) of adopting a procrastinating attitude by raising the contentious symbolic …

Final draft agreement ready to be inked

IMPHAL | Oct 18

The government of India’s representative and interlocutor for Naga peace talks RN. Ravi has accused the NSCN (IM) of adopting a procrastinating attitude by raising the contentious symbolic issu……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62232/nscn-im-delaying-final-naga-pact-over-flag-and-constitution-rn-ravi

Licences mandatory for private security agencies

IMPHAL| Oct 19

Home department, Secretariat has informed that the ‘Manipur Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Rules 2019’ has come into force in the State of Manipur with effect from the day of its publications on ‘Manipur Extra-Ordinary Gazett…

IMPHAL| Oct 19

Home department, Secretariat has informed that the ‘Manipur Private Security Agencies (Regulation) Rules 2019’ has come into force in the State of Manipur with effect from the day of its publications on ‘Manipur Extra-Ordinary Gazette’ o……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62240/licences-mandatory-for-private-security-agencies

Vices and the Ban

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” Charles Dickens wrote in ‘The Tale of Two Cities’. With the burgeoning of economic conditions in the State, Manipur is in a similar stage of crisis with the upper classes of the society reaping th…

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times,” Charles Dickens wrote in ‘The Tale of Two Cities’. With the burgeoning of economic conditions in the State, Manipur is in a similar stage of crisis with the upper classes of the society reaping the be……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62214/vices-and-the-ban

Slopeland school trip to Mandalay

THOUBAL| Oct 19

In an attempt to learn the history and lifestyle of the Manipuri diaspora who have settled in Mandalay and surrounding areas, a team from Slopeland Public School Khongjom has left for Mandalay on October 18.

The 8-day visit compr…

THOUBAL| Oct 19

In an attempt to learn the history and lifestyle of the Manipuri diaspora who have settled in Mandalay and surrounding areas, a team from Slopeland Public School Khongjom has left for Mandalay on October 18.

The 8-day visit comprised……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62239/slopeland-school-trip-to-mandalay

‘Painters should raise standard of their works’

IMPHAL | Oct 18

“Painters should raise the standard and value of their works since the value of a painting as an art is degrading with the advancement in technology.”

Additional chief secretary of Tribal Affairs and Hills, Letkhogin Haokip made …

IMPHAL | Oct 18

“Painters should raise the standard and value of their works since the value of a painting as an art is degrading with the advancement in technology.”

Additional chief secretary of Tribal Affairs and Hills, Letkhogin Haokip made the ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62222/painters-should-raise-standard-of-their-works

Awareness prog on child marriage and POCSO Act

THOUBAL| Oct 19

A one-day awareness programme on Child Marriage and POCSO Act 2012’ was held today at the community hall of Phouden Keirambi, organised by District Child Protection Unit Thoubal.

The programme was attended by social worker, Md Kh…

THOUBAL| Oct 19

A one-day awareness programme on Child Marriage and POCSO Act 2012’ was held today at the community hall of Phouden Keirambi, organised by District Child Protection Unit Thoubal.

The programme was attended by social worker, Md Khamba……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62238/awareness-prog-on-child-marriage-and-pocso-act

‘Youths should value state’s art and culture as their own treasure’

Festival of literature, dance and music kicks off

IMPHAL | Oct 19

A three-day long festival of literature, dance and music was inaugurated today at JN Manipur Dance Academy, Imphal, organised by Writers’ Forum Manipur under the aegis of North Ea…

Festival of literature, dance and music kicks off

IMPHAL | Oct 19

A three-day long festival of literature, dance and music was inaugurated today at JN Manipur Dance Academy, Imphal, organised by Writers’ Forum Manipur under the aegis of North East C……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62251/youths-should-value-states-art-and-culture-as-their-own-treasure

Eye optical camp organised at Ccpur

CHURACHANDPUR| Oct 19

The Ropiang Foundation Trust, an NGO based in Churachandpur, which caters to the needy including students, in collaboration with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) organised a free eye optical camp today at Don Bosco …

CHURACHANDPUR| Oct 19

The Ropiang Foundation Trust, an NGO based in Churachandpur, which caters to the needy including students, in collaboration with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) organised a free eye optical camp today at Don Bosco High……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62237/eye-optical-camp-organised-at-ccpur

Nine cops surrender on alleged fake encounter case

IMPHAL | Oct 19

Nine police personnel who has summon by the chief judicial magistrate, Imphal West to appear before the court on alleged fake encounter killing of Thangjam Anilkumar alias Thoithoi of Thangmeiband Sinam Leikai have surrendered befor…

IMPHAL | Oct 19

Nine police personnel who has summon by the chief judicial magistrate, Imphal West to appear before the court on alleged fake encounter killing of Thangjam Anilkumar alias Thoithoi of Thangmeiband Sinam Leikai have surrendered before th……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62253/nine-cops-surrender-on-alleged-fake-encounter-case

Industry 4.0: Vision 2050-The Fourth Indistrial Revolution

By Debananda S. Ningthoujam, PhD

Human society, and its associated sectors such as home, workplace, agriculture, education, industry, energy and transportation are going to undergo a sea-change by the year 2050 and beyond. In this column, let’s pee…

By Debananda S. Ningthoujam, PhD

Human society, and its associated sectors such as home, workplace, agriculture, education, industry, energy and transportation are going to undergo a sea-change by the year 2050 and beyond. In this column, let’s peep in……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62236/industry-40-vision-2050-the-fourth-indistrial-revolution

UCM to conduct emergency public meet on Naga peace talks

IMPHAL | Oct 19

United Committee Manipur (UCM) has resolved to conduct an emergency public meeting cum protest at Keishampat Leimajam Leikai community hall on October 21 in reciprocation to the opinion shared by the governor of Nagaland, RN Ravi.

IMPHAL | Oct 19

United Committee Manipur (UCM) has resolved to conduct an emergency public meeting cum protest at Keishampat Leimajam Leikai community hall on October 21 in reciprocation to the opinion shared by the governor of Nagaland, RN Ravi.

At……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62254/ucm-to-conduct-emergency-public-meet-on-naga-peace-talks

The Bond – Part 5

By Thiyam Ningol, Dr. Nalini, Africa

‘Papa, please let me handle this. I will not allow any body to hurt us.”

Victor phoned his lawyer and asked him to be prepared for a case if need be. He did not explain anything to Harry and Debora and they w…

By Thiyam Ningol, Dr. Nalini, Africa

‘Papa, please let me handle this. I will not allow any body to hurt us.”

Victor phoned his lawyer and asked him to be prepared for a case if need be. He did not explain anything to Harry and Debora and they were ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62235/the-bond-part-5

‘CBI probe order should have preceded quashing of appointment’

IMPHAL | Oct 19

Candidates recruited through the MCSCCE, 2016 conducted by the MPSC, and who are currently in service have cried foul over the October 18 judgment passed by the high court of Manipur, which quashed the exam and their appointment ord…

IMPHAL | Oct 19

Candidates recruited through the MCSCCE, 2016 conducted by the MPSC, and who are currently in service have cried foul over the October 18 judgment passed by the high court of Manipur, which quashed the exam and their appointment order.
……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62256/cbi-probe-order-should-have-preceded-quashing-of-appointment

Political solution without flag and constitution inconclusive, says NSCN (IM) chairman

IMPHAL | Oct 19

The NSCN (IM) chairman, Q. Tuccu in a lengthy message has maintained that the Indo-Naga political solution without Naga flag and constitution is not conclusive and that it will create a room for future headache.

It said the India…

IMPHAL | Oct 19

The NSCN (IM) chairman, Q. Tuccu in a lengthy message has maintained that the Indo-Naga political solution without Naga flag and constitution is not conclusive and that it will create a room for future headache.

It said the Indian au……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/62258/political-solution-without-flag-and-constitution-inconclusive-says-nscn-im-chairman