Over 4000 cases of traffic violations registered during Yaoshang in Imphal

IMPHAL, March 28: Police registered a total of 4118 cases of rampant violation of Traffic Rules and Motor Vehicles Act and collected over Rs four lakh fine during the five day Yaoshang festival in the twin districts of Imphal East and West. The Imphal …

IMPHAL, March 28: Police registered a total of 4118 cases of rampant violation of Traffic Rules and Motor Vehicles Act and collected over Rs four lakh fine during the five day Yaoshang festival in the twin districts of Imphal East and West. The Imphal West District Police registered 3502 cases of rampant violation of the

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Kangvai SDO office inaugurated amidst protest bandh by Khousabung

CHURACHANDPUR, March 28: Amidst a fierce protest of the Khousabung Sub-Division Demand Committee including bandhs, Churachandpur DC Lunminthang today inaugurated the SDO/ BDO office of Kangvai Sub Division. The inaugural function was also attended by K…

CHURACHANDPUR, March 28: Amidst a fierce protest of the Khousabung Sub-Division Demand Committee including bandhs, Churachandpur DC Lunminthang today inaugurated the SDO/ BDO office of Kangvai Sub Division. The inaugural function was also attended by Kangvai Village chief KT Vaiphei who is also the additional DGP, SP Churachandpur Mangkhogin Haokip and chiefs of other villages

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Two killed, scores injured in mishaps during five-day fest

IMPHAL, March 28: Atleast two commuters were killed while over 100 others were injured in different road mishaps and brawls during the five-day long Yaoshang festival in the State. On March 25, a 65 year old man succumbed to injuries sustained when his…

IMPHAL, March 28: Atleast two commuters were killed while over 100 others were injured in different road mishaps and brawls during the five-day long Yaoshang festival in the State. On March 25, a 65 year old man succumbed to injuries sustained when his moped met with an accident at Nityaipat Chuthek. The victim has been

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Tongjeimaril District Demand Committee calls 24 hour bandh

IMPHAL, March 28: The Tongjeimarin District Demand Committee has called a 24-hour bandh from midnight of March 28. A statement signed by the committee’s joint secretary R Din said all vehicular traffic will be banned completely except for medical duty, examinations, water supply, marriage and religious ceremonies from the purview of the bandh. The bandh

IMPHAL, March 28: The Tongjeimarin District Demand Committee has called a 24-hour bandh from midnight of March 28. A statement signed by the committee’s joint secretary R Din said all vehicular traffic will be banned completely except for medical duty, examinations, water supply, marriage and religious ceremonies from the purview of the bandh. The bandh

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Maring youth rally demands MUA to safeguard tribe’s identity

IMPHAL, March 28:  Hundreds of Maring youths had a peaceful demonstration at Meipou ground on March 27, urging the Maring Uparup Assembly- the apex body of the Marings, to urgently look into the threat to their culture, tradition which according to the protestors is the identity of the Maring people. Speaking to media persons at

IMPHAL, March 28:  Hundreds of Maring youths had a peaceful demonstration at Meipou ground on March 27, urging the Maring Uparup Assembly- the apex body of the Marings, to urgently look into the threat to their culture, tradition which according to the protestors is the identity of the Maring people. Speaking to media persons at

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Three WW II era bomb shells found, handed over to police

KANGPOKPI, March 28: Three archaic bomb shells believed to be from the World War II era was handed over to the Sapormeina Police Station today. Two M3 Lee Tank Shells and one US M2 60mm Motor shell believed to be used in the battle at Isaac Hills at Ol…

KANGPOKPI, March 28: Three archaic bomb shells believed to be from the World War II era was handed over to the Sapormeina Police Station today. Two M3 Lee Tank Shells and one US M2 60mm Motor shell believed to be used in the battle at Isaac Hills at Old Modbung, now called Motbung in Sadar

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Is ‘framework agreement’ a pact for daylight robbery, questions ZUF

IMPHAL, Mar 28: Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) has alleged that the NSCN-IM is indulging in daylight robbery along the NH-37 under the nose of the Indian Army. A statement issued by A Longmei, Information and Publicity Secretary ZUF said, “It is a sordid acts and works of the NSCN-IM that frequent looting has happened in

IMPHAL, Mar 28: Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF) has alleged that the NSCN-IM is indulging in daylight robbery along the NH-37 under the nose of the Indian Army. A statement issued by A Longmei, Information and Publicity Secretary ZUF said, “It is a sordid acts and works of the NSCN-IM that frequent looting has happened in

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BSAPDC condemns kidnap

KANGPOKPI, March 28: Bungpi-Sanakeithel Area Peace and Development Committee (BSAPDC) today condemned the reported kidnaping of a truck driver engaged in the PMGSY work for Sanakeithel-Leisan Road construction on March 3. The committee further appealed…

KANGPOKPI, March 28: Bungpi-Sanakeithel Area Peace and Development Committee (BSAPDC) today condemned the reported kidnaping of a truck driver engaged in the PMGSY work for Sanakeithel-Leisan Road construction on March 3. The committee further appealed for the safe release of the victim. A press statement of the committee signed by its president, H Haopu said

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MLA Imo belittles BJP’s claim of Congress MLAs seeking to join BJP

IMPHAL, March 28: Congress MLA RK Imo has on March 23 demanded the BJP to identify the Congress MLAs who are seeking to join the BJP as was claimed by the BJP leaders. Ridiculing the claims as unfounded, he said if the BJP leaders can identify the MLAs…

IMPHAL, March 28: Congress MLA RK Imo has on March 23 demanded the BJP to identify the Congress MLAs who are seeking to join the BJP as was claimed by the BJP leaders. Ridiculing the claims as unfounded, he said if the BJP leaders can identify the MLAs as they claim, he will escort the

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Assam election result will have bearing in 2017 Manipur election: Chaoba

IMPHAL, March 28: The Assam State general election results will have bearing on the 2017 Manipur general election, said BJP Manipur Pradesh president Th Chaoba today soon after returning from his four day election campaign in Silchar, Assam to help the…

IMPHAL, March 28: The Assam State general election results will have bearing on the 2017 Manipur general election, said BJP Manipur Pradesh president Th Chaoba today soon after returning from his four day election campaign in Silchar, Assam to help the BJP Assam Pradesh candidates in the area. He said a Meitei, L Thoiba is

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Nabadwip Dham – A pilgrimage destination

By Bachaspatimayum Bisheswar IMPHAL, March 28: Nabadwip Dham in Nadia district of West Bengal is a favourite pilgrim destination of Hindu devotees of Manipur as every year during the Holi festival devotees from the State flock to the temple of Shri Anu…

By Bachaspatimayum Bisheswar IMPHAL, March 28: Nabadwip Dham in Nadia district of West Bengal is a favourite pilgrim destination of Hindu devotees of Manipur as every year during the Holi festival devotees from the State flock to the temple of Shri Anu Mahaprabhu located in an area known as Manipur. Nabadwip Dham is also thronged

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RPN Memorial Trust observes death anniversary

IMPHAL, March 28: The 8th death anniversary of Thokchom Romesh, Thokchom Premila and Laishram Nirmala who were killed in bullet attack at a Thabal Chongba site at Heirok on March 24, 2008 was observed by RPN Memorial Trust. Attending the observance held under the theme ‘’Enlighten Day’’ as chief guest, CO of 1st Manipur Rifles

IMPHAL, March 28: The 8th death anniversary of Thokchom Romesh, Thokchom Premila and Laishram Nirmala who were killed in bullet attack at a Thabal Chongba site at Heirok on March 24, 2008 was observed by RPN Memorial Trust. Attending the observance held under the theme ‘’Enlighten Day’’ as chief guest, CO of 1st Manipur Rifles

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Cabinet gives nod to set up State Technical Varsity

IMPHAL, March 28: With the firm objective of improving technical education in the State, a State Cabinet meeting convened today has given approval to set up “The Manipur State Technical University’’. The meeting held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat was chaired by CM Ibobi Singh. Explaining about the meeting, Education and CAF & PD Minister

IMPHAL, March 28: With the firm objective of improving technical education in the State, a State Cabinet meeting convened today has given approval to set up “The Manipur State Technical University’’. The meeting held at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat was chaired by CM Ibobi Singh. Explaining about the meeting, Education and CAF & PD Minister

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KSO SH opposes bandh in Sadar Hills

KANGPOKPI, March 28: The Kuki Students’ Organization, Sadar Hills has today opposed the proposed 24 hr bandh called by Tongjel Maril District Demand Committee along the National Highway-37 starting midnight of March 28 in Sadar Hills. KSO-SH president Thangminlen Kipgen said that the proposed bandh which is supposed to be enforced from Keithelmanbi to Noney

KANGPOKPI, March 28: The Kuki Students’ Organization, Sadar Hills has today opposed the proposed 24 hr bandh called by Tongjel Maril District Demand Committee along the National Highway-37 starting midnight of March 28 in Sadar Hills. KSO-SH president Thangminlen Kipgen said that the proposed bandh which is supposed to be enforced from Keithelmanbi to Noney

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Vehicle set ablaze

IMPHAL, Mar 28: The Tulihal Educated Association has condemned in the strongest terms the setting ablaze of a Tata Magic passenger van by unidentified persons on the intervening night of March 27 and 28 at Yairipok Tulihal Mayai Leikai. In a press note…

IMPHAL, Mar 28: The Tulihal Educated Association has condemned in the strongest terms the setting ablaze of a Tata Magic passenger van by unidentified persons on the intervening night of March 27 and 28 at Yairipok Tulihal Mayai Leikai. In a press note, the association said the vehicle bearing registration number MN062-8021which belongs to one

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Bomb blast decried

IMPHAL, Mar 28: A sit-in-protest was staged against the bomb blast on March 27 at the residence of IFCD chief engineer, Gurumayum Robindro Sharma, 52, at Uripok Bachaspati Leikai under Lamphel PS. The sit-in was staged jointly by the United Club and Li…

IMPHAL, Mar 28: A sit-in-protest was staged against the bomb blast on March 27 at the residence of IFCD chief engineer, Gurumayum Robindro Sharma, 52, at Uripok Bachaspati Leikai under Lamphel PS. The sit-in was staged jointly by the United Club and Library (UCAL) and Uripok Women Association at UCAL community hall today. General secretary

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Family of woman found injured seeks justice

IMPHAL, March 28: The family of Taorem (n) Thakhellambam (o) Ibemcha of Patsoi has sought justice from the concerned authorities after Ibemcha was found seriously injured and left to die near Sajiwa Jail Road. Speaking to media persons at the Manipur Press Club, Ibemcha’s brother T Motilal said Ibemcha who is 23 years old was

IMPHAL, March 28: The family of Taorem (n) Thakhellambam (o) Ibemcha of Patsoi has sought justice from the concerned authorities after Ibemcha was found seriously injured and left to die near Sajiwa Jail Road. Speaking to media persons at the Manipur Press Club, Ibemcha’s brother T Motilal said Ibemcha who is 23 years old was

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KSO-J&T seeks clarification

IMPHAL, March 28: The Kuki Students’ Organization – Jiri & Tamenglong (KSO-J&T) Branch has sought clarification from a local daily and concerned railway authorities (NF Railway) regarding the publication of Railway Station’s name at Vangai Chungpao as Dolakhal which falls under Tousem Sub-Division, Tamenglong district on March 22 last. The organization in a statement reiterated

IMPHAL, March 28: The Kuki Students’ Organization – Jiri & Tamenglong (KSO-J&T) Branch has sought clarification from a local daily and concerned railway authorities (NF Railway) regarding the publication of Railway Station’s name at Vangai Chungpao as Dolakhal which falls under Tousem Sub-Division, Tamenglong district on March 22 last. The organization in a statement reiterated

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Silence of Yaoshang

Five days of deafening media silence on account of Yaoshang (Holi) has finally come to an end. The overwhelming response from the reading public has been that the break is too long, and this is a logical observation. It is unthinkable that in these mod…

Five days of deafening media silence on account of Yaoshang (Holi) has finally come to an end. The overwhelming response from the reading public has been that the break is too long, and this is a logical observation. It is unthinkable that in these modern times of tough competition for livelihoods, any business, not necessarily

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Manipur Hockey names 18 members – The Sangai Express

Manipur Hockey names 18 members
The Sangai Express
Imphal, Mar 28 : The Manipur Hockey (MH) has named 20 players to represent the State team in the ensuing 6th Hockey India Senior Men’s National Hockey Championships (B-Division) to be held from April 8 to 21 at SAIFAI, Uttar Pradesh. The name of the …

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Manipur Hockey names 18 members
The Sangai Express
Imphal, Mar 28 : The Manipur Hockey (MH) has named 20 players to represent the State team in the ensuing 6th Hockey India Senior Men's National Hockey Championships (B-Division) to be held from April 8 to 21 at SAIFAI, Uttar Pradesh. The name of the …

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