Governor declares holiday on poll day

IMPHAL, January 5: The Governor of Manipur has ordered that all Government offices and Educational Institutions, Private Sectors undertakings and other establishments within the territorial areas of the Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats other tha…

IMPHAL, January 5: The Governor of Manipur has ordered that all Government offices and Educational Institutions, Private Sectors undertakings and other establishments within the territorial areas of the Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats other than the territorial areas of Imphal Municipal Council will remained closed on January 11, Monday to enable the employees to exercise

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Bomb placed at JNIMS Director’s residence, Maoist claims responsibility

IMPHAL, January 4: A live lethod shell placed by unidentified persons was found at the premises of Director, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) Dr Laishram Deben at Kakwa Ashem Leikai this morning around 8. On receiving information …

IMPHAL, January 4: A live lethod shell placed by unidentified persons was found at the premises of Director, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) Dr Laishram Deben at Kakwa Ashem Leikai this morning around 8. On receiving information about it, a team of bomb experts of police arrived and retrieved the lethod shell safely.

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‘Subash not responsible for damaged Ima Keithel’

IMPHAL, January 5: The demand to dismiss Superintendent Engineer of PWD N Subash and allegation of lack of controlling in quality during the construction of Keithel under his supervision by some women vendors of Khwairamband Ima Keithel was a baseless. This was expressed by Subash’s brother Prof Dr N Jitendra of JIMS during a press

IMPHAL, January 5: The demand to dismiss Superintendent Engineer of PWD N Subash and allegation of lack of controlling in quality during the construction of Keithel under his supervision by some women vendors of Khwairamband Ima Keithel was a baseless. This was expressed by Subash’s brother Prof Dr N Jitendra of JIMS during a press

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BJP extends assistance to Noney

IMPHAL, January 5: A team of BJP Manipur led by its newly elected MLA from Thongju, Thongam Bishwajit has extended assistance to quake affected villages of Noney which is also the constituency of the Deputy Chief Minister. The BJP MLA and his team pers…

IMPHAL, January 5: A team of BJP Manipur led by its newly elected MLA from Thongju, Thongam Bishwajit has extended assistance to quake affected villages of Noney which is also the constituency of the Deputy Chief Minister. The BJP MLA and his team personally inspected and met affected families of Longmai (Noney) area the epicentre

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PWD not responsible for Laxmi market and New market damage: Ratankumar

IMPHAL, January 5: Refuting the allegations that the Public Works Department is responsible for the damage on the two Ima Market by the earthquake, minister Kh Ratankumar clarified today that his department cannot be linked with its construction. Brief…

IMPHAL, January 5: Refuting the allegations that the Public Works Department is responsible for the damage on the two Ima Market by the earthquake, minister Kh Ratankumar clarified today that his department cannot be linked with its construction. Briefing mediapersons at his Babupara office today, the Works minister stated that Laxmi Market and the New

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Chief Secretary Nabakishore contradicts own statement in blaming NBCC Ltd

IMPHAL, January 5: The Chief Secretary O Nabakishore has stated that there has been communication with the Central authorities regarding the damages incurred to Laxmi market and New Market by the earthquake. He said that he has talked over with Nationa…

IMPHAL, January 5: The Chief Secretary O Nabakishore has stated that there has been communication with the Central authorities regarding the damages incurred to Laxmi market and New Market by the earthquake. He said that he has talked over with National Crisis Management Group today and informed the Cabinet Secretary, Govt. of India that NBCC

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MLA Nemcha consoles quake victims in Kalapahar

KANGPOKPI, January 4: MLA of Kangpokpi constituency Nemcha Kipgen continued visiting and sympathizing earthquake victims in her constituency today during which the MLA advocated the importance of life rather than properties. The MLA visited Kalapahar w…

KANGPOKPI, January 4: MLA of Kangpokpi constituency Nemcha Kipgen continued visiting and sympathizing earthquake victims in her constituency today during which the MLA advocated the importance of life rather than properties. The MLA visited Kalapahar where 10 houses were damaged and Ghimiri Basti where a minor boy sustained injuries in the natural calamity. The MLA

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BJP to pressure centre to constitute CBI probe over collapsed Ima Market: Th Chaoba

IMPHAL, January 5: The BJP Manipur Pradesh will pressure central government to constitute CBI inquiry in the case of Ima Market that suffered heavy damage in Monday’s quake, said Th Chaoba president BJP. The BJP president divulged this during a press meet convened after having visited various quake affected site of at Nambol, Bishnupur and

IMPHAL, January 5: The BJP Manipur Pradesh will pressure central government to constitute CBI inquiry in the case of Ima Market that suffered heavy damage in Monday’s quake, said Th Chaoba president BJP. The BJP president divulged this during a press meet convened after having visited various quake affected site of at Nambol, Bishnupur and

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Sit-in denounces absence of quality control in market construction

IMPHAL, January 5: Claiming that absence of quality control in the construction of New Market complex and Tampha Keithel at Yairipok Bazar, Thoubal district led to cave in of its pillars in the massive earthquake that shocked the State on January 3 ear…

IMPHAL, January 5: Claiming that absence of quality control in the construction of New Market complex and Tampha Keithel at Yairipok Bazar, Thoubal district led to cave in of its pillars in the massive earthquake that shocked the State on January 3 early morning, women vendors staged a sit-in-protest in front of the New Market

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Many including State Governor mourn earthquake victims

IMPHAL, January 5: Several sections of the society including the Governor V Shanmuganathan, has expressed their deepest condolence and shares the sorrow for the deaths and lost suffered by the State in Monday’s Earthquake. A statement issued by the Governor’s secretariat, stated that the Governor has expressed his deep shock to learn of the death

IMPHAL, January 5: Several sections of the society including the Governor V Shanmuganathan, has expressed their deepest condolence and shares the sorrow for the deaths and lost suffered by the State in Monday’s Earthquake. A statement issued by the Governor’s secretariat, stated that the Governor has expressed his deep shock to learn of the death

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Honesty as Revolution

Corruption has become such a crippling issue in Manipur today, and everybody knows it too, yet precious little has ever been done to seriously challenge the scourge. As we see it, there are two approaches to a resistance. One is at the individual level…

Corruption has become such a crippling issue in Manipur today, and everybody knows it too, yet precious little has ever been done to seriously challenge the scourge. As we see it, there are two approaches to a resistance. One is at the individual level, and nobody has scripted the spirit of this approach better than

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More reports of damage inflicted by quake surfaces

IMPHAL, January 5: More reports of damages of buildings, infrastructures are continuing to pour in from different parts of the state due to Monday’s earthquake that measured 6.8 at the richter scale. The Tribal Market situated at New Lambulane Imphal East has also suffered heavy damaged creating panic amongst the market vendors. It has been

IMPHAL, January 5: More reports of damages of buildings, infrastructures are continuing to pour in from different parts of the state due to Monday’s earthquake that measured 6.8 at the richter scale. The Tribal Market situated at New Lambulane Imphal East has also suffered heavy damaged creating panic amongst the market vendors. It has been

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Quake-struck Manipur lives in fear – Calcutta Telegraph


Calcutta Telegraph

Quake-struck Manipur lives in fear
Calcutta Telegraph
Noney (Tamenglong), Jan. 5: People residing in and around Nagaching hill in Tamenglong district, the epicentre of the devastating earthquake that jolted Manipur yesterday, grappled with twin fears the day after – a recurrence of the “horror” and
Epicentre escaped death by God’s grace: Manipur ministerTimes of India

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Calcutta Telegraph

Quake-struck Manipur lives in fear
Calcutta Telegraph
Noney (Tamenglong), Jan. 5: People residing in and around Nagaching hill in Tamenglong district, the epicentre of the devastating earthquake that jolted Manipur yesterday, grappled with twin fears the day after – a recurrence of the "horror" and
Epicentre escaped death by God's grace: Manipur ministerTimes of India

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Manipur earthquake: Mothers at historic market fret over shutdown – The Indian Express

The Indian ExpressManipur earthquake: Mothers at historic market fret over shutdownThe Indian ExpressOdd-even passes Monday test, too · Thousands line up to pay tribute to Lt Colonel Niranjan · Odd-even policy: Judges and court officials …


The Indian Express

Manipur earthquake: Mothers at historic market fret over shutdown
The Indian Express
Odd-even passes Monday test, too · Thousands line up to pay tribute to Lt Colonel Niranjan · Odd-even policy: Judges and court officials set example · 6 killed, 100 injured in pre-dawn tremor in Manipur · Delhi Police will shoot rapists if Constitution
Manipur quake damages all women market, displaces vendorsthenortheasttoday.com

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Manipur, the day after: At source of earthquake, ‘widening’ cracks keep … – The Indian Express


The Indian Express

Manipur, the day after: At source of earthquake, ‘widening’ cracks keep
The Indian Express
Manipur, the day after: At source of earthquake, ‘widening’ cracks keep villagers awake all night. The two cracks in Dingangpou Kamei’s house continue to the adjoining compound and house of health worker Kahodim Kamei on the hill slope. Written by …


The Indian Express

Manipur, the day after: At source of earthquake, 'widening' cracks keep
The Indian Express
Manipur, the day after: At source of earthquake, 'widening' cracks keep villagers awake all night. The two cracks in Dingangpou Kamei's house continue to the adjoining compound and house of health worker Kahodim Kamei on the hill slope. Written by …

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Massive rescue, relief ops in quake-hit Manipur – Greater Kashmir

Greater KashmirMassive rescue, relief ops in quake-hit ManipurGreater KashmirMassive relief and rescue operations have been launched in Manipur where a strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake yesterday claimed eight lives, shattered buildings and caused panic …


Greater Kashmir

Massive rescue, relief ops in quake-hit Manipur
Greater Kashmir
Massive relief and rescue operations have been launched in Manipur where a strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake yesterday claimed eight lives, shattered buildings and caused panic even as the National Crisis Management Committee met to review the …

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‘Con-man Kangujam Kanarjit arrested’

IMPHAL, January 5: Police nabbed Kangujam Kanarjit Singh, 30, son of K Ibotombi Singh, a resident of Khongman Bashikhong Wangkhei Loumanbi Leirak on charges of fraud, assault and criminal breach of trust. He was arrested from his residence at about 9 am today by personnel of Porompat Police Station. “This individual claimed that he is

IMPHAL, January 5: Police nabbed Kangujam Kanarjit Singh, 30, son of K Ibotombi Singh, a resident of Khongman Bashikhong Wangkhei Loumanbi Leirak on charges of fraud, assault and criminal breach of trust. He was arrested from his residence at about 9 am today by personnel of Porompat Police Station. “This individual claimed that he is

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‘Sports a source of learning discipline’

BISHNUPUR, January 4: Noting that a person is worthless if he does not acquire discipline and spirit for success in life whether he belongs to a rich family, Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam asserted that sports is a source from where a person can lear…

BISHNUPUR, January 4: Noting that a person is worthless if he does not acquire discipline and spirit for success in life whether he belongs to a rich family, Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam asserted that sports is a source from where a person can learn discipline and hard work. The Dy CM was addressing a reception

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Manipur quake: Seismic warning for the North-east – The Indian Express

The Indian ExpressManipur quake: Seismic warning for the North-eastThe Indian ExpressManipur quake: Seismic warning for the North-east. The National Disaster Management Authority has attributed to the increase in earthquake risk in the region due to a …


The Indian Express

Manipur quake: Seismic warning for the North-east
The Indian Express
Manipur quake: Seismic warning for the North-east. The National Disaster Management Authority has attributed to the increase in earthquake risk in the region due to a spurt in developmental activities driven by urbanization, economic development and …

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Naga Peace Accord and the Kuki and Meitei Insurgencies in Manipur – Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses

Naga Peace Accord and the Kuki and Meitei Insurgencies in ManipurInstitute for Defence Studies and AnalysesManipur is a melting pot of diverse cultures and ethnicities and has gradually evolved into a dynamic multicultural society. Naga, Kuki and Meite…

Naga Peace Accord and the Kuki and Meitei Insurgencies in Manipur
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Manipur is a melting pot of diverse cultures and ethnicities and has gradually evolved into a dynamic multicultural society. Naga, Kuki and Meitei stayed together side by side for centuries and developed their heritage in parallel within their

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