Daily Archives: March 29, 2012

Bombs given

Mail News Service Imphal, Mar 29: Some unknown persons gifted a Chinese hand grenade threatening to stop the construction works of an office building in psychiatric ward of RIMS this afternoon around 1.30 p.m. The hand grenade was pushed inside an emply ORS-L bottle. One water bottle and a written statement were also found in [...] Continue reading


RPFPLA clarifies

The proscribed UG group Revolutionary People’s Front RPF has clarified that one O Ibocha son of late Babutombi of Borbil Cachar who was claimed to have been arrested from Phulerthal in a statement by PIB Defence Wing was not a member of the organis… Continue reading


UN Rappoteur emphatises with NE

UN Special Rapporteur on Extra Judicial Summary or Arbitrary Execution, Prof Chirstof Heyns has said that he is aware of the hardships being faced by the people of the North East and it is the major reason for secessionist movement prevalent in the reg… Continue reading


Anals have close relation with Meeteis Dr Sushila

The Anals and the Meeteis have closed ties since olden days Source Hueiyen News Service Gyanand Naorem Continue reading


State fails in Hindi Promotion Scheme

Thanks to apparent lack of administrative initiative, the Central sponsored hindi promotion scheme for non Hindi speaking states has been literally given a premature burial in Manipur Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


Transporters threaten stir

All Manipur Bus Owners’ Federation has warned the concerned authority that it would resort to various agitations if demands of the bus owners over death of two innocent handymen on the intervening night of March 26 and 27 were not fulfilled Source H… Continue reading


Farmerscientist interaction at Chandel

The service of up to date technology should be used to produce sufficient agriculture products so that the needs of the growing population are met, said Th Chitaranjan, DC of Chandel district Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


High Court to be shifted to Chingmeirong on April 7 Justice of Supreme Court to arrive on Apr 6

The Gauhati High Court, Imphal Bench, which is presently located at Khuyathong, would be shifted to the newly constructed Court Complex at Chingmeirong on April 7 next Source Hueiyen News Service Continue reading


Legal awareness programme

In the backdrop of outcries from cross section of the society over the gangrape of , a two day ‘Legal Awareness Programme on Women’s right’ commenced from today at Hotel Imphal Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


AR raids raise hackles of ‘IM’

There had been blow hot and blow cold relationship between the NSCN IM and the security forces in the recent time Source Hueiyen News Service Newmai News Network Continue reading


Bodies decry rape

Vehemently condemning the rape of a housewife from Tamenglong district’s Nungleiband village, United Committee Manipur UCM , Peoples’ Action for national Democratic Movement PANDM and United people’s Front UPF have unanimously demanded that string… Continue reading


Tribal body decries rape

All Manipur Tribal Union AMTU has appealed to the home minister of Manipur for deliverance of justice regarding the brutal and heinous crime committed on March 22 against , a housewife, and her brother in law Saitharung Source Hueiyen News Se… Continue reading


Bombs rain Planted at RIMS, lobbed

The PREPAK Progressive planted a hand grenade inside the complex of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences RIMS today Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


State Police to be streamlined

Manipur Police Department needs to be streamlined and uplifted to the standard of world class police, thereby making it a people friendly force, Home Minister Gaikhangam has reiterated Source Hueiyen News Service NNN Continue reading


Gaikhangam pledges to reform police setup

While affirming that all possible measures would be initiated to streamline the police organisation, imbibe humane value among the forces and transform the armed personnel into a people friendly unit, Home Minister Gaikhangam said there would, however,… Continue reading


Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong TKS warns

Any development scheme of all Government Departments sanctioned against each district of the State must be implemented accordingly through proper channel, the Tangkhul Katamnao Saklong TKS has demanded Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


Seminar on Material Sciences and Astrophysics concludes

A one day national seminar on ‘Material Sciences Astrophysics’ organised by the department of Physics, Manipur University was held today at the Senate Hall of the varsity Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


Delhi Cops to North Eastern Indian citizens Show your passport In bid to preempt trouble ahead of BRICS Summit, cops act on ‘physical’ likeness between NE people and Tibetans

Citizens from the northeast became targets of what amounted to racial profiling on Wednesday , as cops stopped and questioned any person with Tibetan features in a bid to preempt protests during Chinese President Hu Jintao’s visit Source The Sanga… Continue reading


Guru Rewben rues State apathy

Award winner folk artiste Guru Rewben Mashangva has lamented lack of financial assistance from the Government of Manipur inspite of his performances periodically putting the state in the limelight Source The Sangai Express Continue reading


From now on, Tangkhul chiefs to walk in uniform

Uniforms have been presented to Tangkhul chiefs during a function organized by Tangkhul Naga Wungnao Long at the conference hall of Youth Hostel, Ukhrul today Source Hueiyen News Service Continue reading