Narcissistic Road to Mediocrity: Manipur’s Existential Crisis

By Pradip Phanjoubam There is an old Manipuri adage “Ikai khangdabagi hidak leite” (there is no medicine for shamelessness). Other than the mere factuality and veracity of the statement, it also has a deeper sociological implication. In the traditional Manipuri society, shamelessness was considered as one of the most base and abhorred values, that is […]

By Pradip Phanjoubam There is an old Manipuri adage “Ikai khangdabagi hidak leite” (there is no medicine for shamelessness). Other than the mere factuality and veracity of the statement, it also has a deeper sociological implication. In the traditional Manipuri society, shamelessness was considered as one of the most base and abhorred values, that is […]

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Lightning kills five cows

BSIHNUPUR, May 14: In a rare incident, five cows were killed when they were struck by a lightning accompanied by heavy windstorm at Kwakta Ward No 8, Bishnupur district yesterday evening around 4.30. Reports said since locals were unaware of the incident as they were confined to their houses due to the windstorm. The unfortunate […]

BSIHNUPUR, May 14: In a rare incident, five cows were killed when they were struck by a lightning accompanied by heavy windstorm at Kwakta Ward No 8, Bishnupur district yesterday evening around 4.30. Reports said since locals were unaware of the incident as they were confined to their houses due to the windstorm. The unfortunate […]

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Nagaland Post: Nagaland-Manipur peace working committee formed – KanglaOnline

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Nagaland Post: Nagaland-Manipur peace working committee formed
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A working committee to assist in addressing crucial issues confronting the people of Manipur and Nagaland has been formed at the conclusion of the two-day workshop of peace activists of Manipur and Nagaland at the Life Spring Corner here Saturday.

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Nagaland Post: Nagaland-Manipur peace working committee formed

A working committee to assist in addressing crucial issues confronting the people of Manipur and Nagaland has been formed at the conclusion of the two-day workshop of peace activists of Manipur and Nagaland at the Life Spring Corner here Saturday. The morning session began with the release of the book by Editor Nagaland Post Geoffrey […]

A working committee to assist in addressing crucial issues confronting the people of Manipur and Nagaland has been formed at the conclusion of the two-day workshop of peace activists of Manipur and Nagaland at the Life Spring Corner here Saturday. The morning session began with the release of the book by Editor Nagaland Post Geoffrey […]

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This Manipur – so much of knuckle dusting

I see friends shaking hands, saying how do you do and I say to myself what a wonderful world – sang Frank Sinatra. This is what we want to see in Manipur; chingmee (hill people) and Tammee (valley people) shaking hands as friends and equals; and we say to ourselves what a wonderful Manipur.

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I see friends shaking hands, saying how do you do and I say to myself what a wonderful world – sang Frank Sinatra. This is what we want to see in Manipur; chingmee (hill people) and Tammee (valley people) shaking hands as friends and equals; and we say to ourselves what a wonderful Manipur.

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18th Challenge Cup FMVA beat EKV 1-0, lift trophy

Imphal, May 14 : Football Veteran Welfare Association (FVWA), Mapal Kangjeibung lifted the trophy of the 18th Challenge Cup – Veteran’s Football Tournament, organised by the Manipur Veteran Football Association (MVFA), today at Mapal Kangjeibung.
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Imphal, May 14 : Football Veteran Welfare Association (FVWA), Mapal Kangjeibung lifted the trophy of the 18th Challenge Cup – Veteran’s Football Tournament, organised by the Manipur Veteran Football Association (MVFA), today at Mapal Kangjeibung.

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6th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men’s National Championship UPH, MAN, HAR register victories

Imphal, May 14 : Uttar Pradesh (UPH), Manipur Hockey (MAN) and Hockey Haryana (HAR) advanced victories after defeating their respective opponents in the ongoing 6th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men’s National Championship
(B-Division), organised by the Hockey Manipur
under the aegis of Hockey India, today at Hockey Ground, Khuman Lampak, Imphal.

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Imphal, May 14 : Uttar Pradesh (UPH), Manipur Hockey (MAN) and Hockey Haryana (HAR) advanced victories after defeating their respective opponents in the ongoing 6th Hockey India Sub-Junior Men’s National Championship
(B-Division), organised by the Hockey Manipur
under the aegis of Hockey India, today at Hockey Ground, Khuman Lampak, Imphal.

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Pre-Monsoon Tennis Championship Premjit to meet Brojen in singles final

Imphal, May 14 : N Premjit and T Brojen will clash in the final showdown in the Pre-Monsoon Tennis Championship, organised by the Manipur Tennis Association (MATA), tomorrow at Officers’ Club Tennis Complex, Lamphelpat.

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Imphal, May 14 : N Premjit and T Brojen will clash in the final showdown in the Pre-Monsoon Tennis Championship, organised by the Manipur Tennis Association (MATA), tomorrow at Officers’ Club Tennis Complex, Lamphelpat.

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A Play in Three Acts

(1)
Let me define what is
By what is not.
Life is not a bed of roses
And that’s life.
More content, less bitter, please.

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(1)
Let me define what is
By what is not.
Life is not a bed of roses
And that’s life.
More content, less bitter, please.

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ILPS, IPM, ST movements are complimentary

What exactly we want? We want to protect & preserve our people, our land, our identity, our culture and also bring about peace and prosperity for all.

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What exactly we want? We want to protect & preserve our people, our land, our identity, our culture and also bring about peace and prosperity for all.

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Telephonic interview for jobs

We have published articles related to skills needed for interview. We thank our readers for their feedbacks and queries. This edition, we are publishing about telephonic interviews. Telephonic interviews are held to shortlist candidates for final inter…

We have published articles related to skills needed for interview. We thank our readers for their feedbacks and queries. This edition, we are publishing about telephonic interviews. Telephonic interviews are held to shortlist candidates for final interview.

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When Natrang met Mr Donkey!

The valley currently reels under an unpredictable situation resorting to different forms of agitations spearheaded by the JCILPS which is hell-bent to strengthen its demand to pass the three Bills from the Centre. Amid the charaang-khoiraangnaba state of the hoi polloi, Manipur Masala attempts to spice up the present situation of the state with a pinch of salt and morok atekpa of course with the much sought help of Natrang reporter who happened to meet a famous personality of contemporary Manipur. Here’s a mit singba report from Natrang after his rendezvous with Mr Donkey, Secretary of Donkey Union of Manipur (DUM)
Natrang- ‘Etao it is quite a pleasure to meet you in person. Well, let us start our interview right away.

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The valley currently reels under an unpredictable situation resorting to different forms of agitations spearheaded by the JCILPS which is hell-bent to strengthen its demand to pass the three Bills from the Centre. Amid the charaang-khoiraangnaba state of the hoi polloi, Manipur Masala attempts to spice up the present situation of the state with a pinch of salt and morok atekpa of course with the much sought help of Natrang reporter who happened to meet a famous personality of contemporary Manipur. Here’s a mit singba report from Natrang after his rendezvous with Mr Donkey, Secretary of Donkey Union of Manipur (DUM)
Natrang- ‘Etao it is quite a pleasure to meet you in person. Well, let us start our interview right away.

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Tamil Nadu election – A glance

Tamil Nadu is going to the polls on May 16 to elect 234 members for its Legislative Assembly. It will be 15th election for the TN Assembly.

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Tamil Nadu is going to the polls on May 16 to elect 234 members for its Legislative Assembly. It will be 15th election for the TN Assembly.

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Step back , take honest stance: NPLFM to Govt

IMPHAL, May 14: The 2nd general body meeting of the Naga Political Leaders Forum Manipur (NPLFM) held here today strongly warned the Manipur Government to step back and take an honest stance on its plan to enact the ILP related three Bills.
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IMPHAL, May 14: The 2nd general body meeting of the Naga Political Leaders Forum Manipur (NPLFM) held here today strongly warned the Manipur Government to step back and take an honest stance on its plan to enact the ILP related three Bills.

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Mayai Lambi blocked over ILPS demand

IMPHAL, May 14: Continuing with the ongoing popular demand for conversion of the three Bills passed by the Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 31 last year into Acts, Mayai Lambi was blocked at different points between Keishampat and Hiyangthang tod…

IMPHAL, May 14: Continuing with the ongoing popular demand for conversion of the three Bills passed by the Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 31 last year into Acts, Mayai Lambi was blocked at different points between Keishampat and Hiyangthang today.

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WY tablets worth Rs 50.41 lakh seized

A combined team of Customs Headquarters Preventive Unit, Shillong and Customs Divi-sion Imphal arrested six per- sons including one woman along with Amphetamine tablets worth Rs 50.41 lakh yesterday.
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A combined team of Customs Headquarters Preventive Unit, Shillong and Customs Divi-sion Imphal arrested six per- sons including one woman along with Amphetamine tablets worth Rs 50.41 lakh yesterday.

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Minister inspects health centres

IMPHAL, May 14: Health Minister D Korungthang today inspected different health care centres of Bishnupur district namely Kwakta PHC, Moirang CHC, Ningthoukhong PHC, Bishnupur District Hospital, Nambol CHC and Leimapok-pam PHC.
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IMPHAL, May 14: Health Minister D Korungthang today inspected different health care centres of Bishnupur district namely Kwakta PHC, Moirang CHC, Ningthoukhong PHC, Bishnupur District Hospital, Nambol CHC and Leimapok-pam PHC.

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ATSUM calls bandh on May 17

IMPHAL, May 14:To protest the alleged indiffer-ent attitude of the Govt of Manipur to its charter of de-mands, the All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) has announced a State-wide bandh from 6 am to 6 pm of May 17.

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IMPHAL, May 14:To protest the alleged indiffer-ent attitude of the Govt of Manipur to its charter of de-mands, the All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) has announced a State-wide bandh from 6 am to 6 pm of May 17.

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Writers should shape society: Dy CM

IMPHAL, May 14: Writers of the State should take active roles in shaping the society towards peace and tranquillity, stated Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam while inaugurating the 81st annual meet of Manipur Sahitya Parishad today at Maharaj Chandrakir…

IMPHAL, May 14: Writers of the State should take active roles in shaping the society towards peace and tranquillity, stated Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam while inaugurating the 81st annual meet of Manipur Sahitya Parishad today at Maharaj Chandrakirti Auditorium, Palace Compound.

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Rainstorms wreck havoc in Tbl, Bpr

MOIRANG/THOUBAL, May 14: Rainstorm s that hit the State yesterday left a trail of destruction at different parts of the State.
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MOIRANG/THOUBAL, May 14: Rainstorm s that hit the State yesterday left a trail of destruction at different parts of the State.

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