Day: March 16, 2016

IMPHAL, March 15: The Liangmai Naga Council, Manipur (LNC-M), the apex body of Liangmai Tribe in Manipur, reaffirms its stand against the creation of so called Sadar Hills and Jiribam as full-fledged revenue districts of Manipur, said a statement of the council. It said the Government of Manipur is expected to honour its previous memorandums

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/lnc-opposes-sadar-hills-and-jiribam-districts/

IMPHAL, March 15: Konthoujam Block Youth and Mahila Congress committees have charged local MLA K Sharat of being biased in allocation of fair price shop centres under the National Food Security Act. Speaking at a press conference today at the Manipur Press Club, spokesperson of the committees K Beigendro claimed that a notification issued on

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/konthoujam-congress-youth-and-women-committees-lament-only-three-fpa-in-constituency/

IMPHAL, March 15: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and his deputy Gaikhangam today met All India Congress Committee leaders in the national capital. The meeting has come days after a dissident group of the Congress party in the State had met both the All India Congress Committee president Sonia Gandhi and vice president Rahul Gandhi

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/cm-and-his-deputy-meet-aicc-leaders/

IMPHAL, March 15: The Panam Ningthou Meihoubirol which is an important historical site of the State will be put on the world tourism map, Andro MLA Th Shyamkumar said today while announcing that construction work for a facelift of the palace will being after April. The MLA was speaking at the inaugural function of the

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/andro-mla-assures-facelift-for-panam-ningthou-meihoubirol/

IMPHAL, March 15: The Manipur Branch of Indian Doctors For Peace And Development today felicitated 11 medical students of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences who had participated in the 10th conference of Indian Doctors For Peace And Development cum 1st Pan Asian International Physicians for the prevention of nuclear war at Indira Gandhi Institute

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/doctors-are-also-concern-for-peace-says-dr-nara/

IMPHAL, March 15: A one-day environment awareness cum painting and poster campaign under the theme “Combating desertification land degradation and drought” was held at Patsoi Part I yesterday. The programme was organised by the Youth Foundation Patsoi part I under the sponsorship of Directorate of Environment under the National Environment Awareness Campaign. Altogether 120 people

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/environment-awareness-campaign-held/

IMPHAL, March 15: Nongmaithem Khomdonmacha who was arrested in connection with the Nongmainthem (o) Memicha case was produced before the court of the CJM Thoubal and sent to jail under judicial remand today. It may be mentioned that Khomdonmacha was arrested by the police on March 11 as an accused in the suspicious death case

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/opposing-mobs-confront-each-other-during-khomdonmacha-court-appearace/

IMPHAL, March 15: Equipment and accessories of the Department of Physics, Manipur University purchased from the United States of America and Korea have failed to reach the university, according to reliable sources. A reliable source identified the missing equipment as astronomical equipment/ accessories of the department of Physics purchased with funds sanctioned to the university

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/03/imported-equipment-for-physics-department-of-manipur-university-vanish-after-reaching-imphal/