AR recovers huge cache of weapons

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Keithelmanbi Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles in a joint operation along with Sendra Battalion and Bishnupur commandos recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition and other warlike stores in Kumbi area belonging to a suspected UG …

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Keithelmanbi Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles in a joint operation along with Sendra Battalion and Bishnupur commandos recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition and other warlike stores in Kumbi area belonging to a suspected UG grou……

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Alleged murderer re-arrested from jail

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : A man who was arrested recently and had been serving judicial custody remand for murdering his uncle on July 27, was formally arrested again today from Sajiwa central jail for another murder case of one of his uncle that had taken pla…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : A man who was arrested recently and had been serving judicial custody remand for murdering his uncle on July 27, was formally arrested again today from Sajiwa central jail for another murder case of one of his uncle that had taken place i……

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Employees of Tourism dept demonstrate protest demanding 7th CPC

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Demanding the implementation of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) with arrears with effect from January 1, 2016, employees of Tourism department today demonstrated a sit-in-protest at its department located at North A.O.C.
The protest…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Demanding the implementation of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) with arrears with effect from January 1, 2016, employees of Tourism department today demonstrated a sit-in-protest at its department located at North A.O.C.
The protest was……

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Street vendors denounce government

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : The Ima Panthoibi Street Vendors Union has strongly condemned the authority concerned for allegedly changing the record of government land located near Apex Corporation Marketing Society, Chingmeirong to Directorate of Tribal Affairs …

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : The Ima Panthoibi Street Vendors Union has strongly condemned the authority concerned for allegedly changing the record of government land located near Apex Corporation Marketing Society, Chingmeirong to Directorate of Tribal Affairs and ……

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Kangpokpi CVOs defer proposed stir

KANGPOKPI | Aug 8 : The proposed 36 hours total shutdown in the entire Kangpokpi district which was scheduled to begin from 6:00 am of August 9 was deferred by civil voluntary organisations (CVOs) of Kangpokpi district.
The decision to defer the prop…

KANGPOKPI | Aug 8 : The proposed 36 hours total shutdown in the entire Kangpokpi district which was scheduled to begin from 6:00 am of August 9 was deferred by civil voluntary organisations (CVOs) of Kangpokpi district.
The decision to defer the proposed……

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Medical staffs holds rally, demands implementations of medical service act

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Demanding a stoppage to violence against medical staff, and implementation of Manipur Medicare service person and Medicare service institution (prevention of violence and damage of loss of property) act, medical staffs today conducted…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Demanding a stoppage to violence against medical staff, and implementation of Manipur Medicare service person and Medicare service institution (prevention of violence and damage of loss of property) act, medical staffs today conducted a r……

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75th Quit India Movement commemorated

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Phundrei Battalion of 9 sector Assam Rifles organised celebrations to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Quit India Movement on August 8, said a release from IGAR (South).
Various events including Essay and Quiz competitions were or…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Phundrei Battalion of 9 sector Assam Rifles organised celebrations to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Quit India Movement on August 8, said a release from IGAR (South).
Various events including Essay and Quiz competitions were organi……

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CVOs caution government over framework agreement’s outcome

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Civil voluntary organisations have cautioned that a severe form of people’s movement may arise if the government fails to hold a special Assembly session and take a resolution over the issue of the Naga Framework Agreement to save the…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Civil voluntary organisations have cautioned that a severe form of people’s movement may arise if the government fails to hold a special Assembly session and take a resolution over the issue of the Naga Framework Agreement to save the sta……

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AMPN urges union government not to impose Article 371-A in Manipur

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : All Manipur Nupi Marup (AMNP), in a memorandum to the Prime Minister of India, has urged the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government not to extend Article 371-A of the Indian Constitution to Manipur.
A release of the memorandum…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : All Manipur Nupi Marup (AMNP), in a memorandum to the Prime Minister of India, has urged the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government not to extend Article 371-A of the Indian Constitution to Manipur.
A release of the memorandum sta……

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AMWJU convenes GBM, Brozendra Ningomba selected as interim-president

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) held a general body meeting (GBM) at Manipur Press Club, Imphal on August 8.
A release said that during the GBM, the participants took four resolutions. The first resolution stated that …

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) held a general body meeting (GBM) at Manipur Press Club, Imphal on August 8.
A release said that during the GBM, the participants took four resolutions. The first resolution stated that the ……

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AISF to launch countrywide movement for removal of VC AP. Pandey

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : All India Student’s Federation (AISF) has declared it will launch a countrywide movement demanding the removal of VC of Manipur University (MU) AP Pandey at all the universities in the country on August 9.
A release stated that the r…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : All India Student’s Federation (AISF) has declared it will launch a countrywide movement demanding the removal of VC of Manipur University (MU) AP Pandey at all the universities in the country on August 9.
A release stated that the resol……

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KIM’s shutdown halts normal life in many districts of the state

KANGPOKPI | Aug 8 : Responding to calls of Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) to observe a shutdown to protest the Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN(IM) and Government of India, all Kuki dominated areas in Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi district came to a stan…

KANGPOKPI | Aug 8 : Responding to calls of Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) to observe a shutdown to protest the Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN(IM) and Government of India, all Kuki dominated areas in Sadar Hills, Kangpokpi district came to a standsti……

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Wildlife population estimation confirms stable Sangai population

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : The Population Estimation of Wildlife conducted under the initiative of the forest department at Keibul Lamjao National Park witnessed the population of the state animal, Sangai as stable.
During the population estimation in 2016, th…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : The Population Estimation of Wildlife conducted under the initiative of the forest department at Keibul Lamjao National Park witnessed the population of the state animal, Sangai as stable.
During the population estimation in 2016, the po……

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Power shutdown

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL) has informed all consumers of 11KV DC feeders that there will be a planned shutdown from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on August 9 for jungle cutting.
Affected area will include Iroish…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL) has informed all consumers of 11KV DC feeders that there will be a planned shutdown from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm on August 9 for jungle cutting.
Affected area will include Iroishemba……

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ZSF affirms not to enforce total shutdown within its jurisdictions

CHURACHANDPUR | Aug 8 : While showing appreciation for the shutdown called by All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) and its constituent units and considering the hardship faced by the people due to frequent bandhs imposed by different organisatio…

CHURACHANDPUR | Aug 8 : While showing appreciation for the shutdown called by All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) and its constituent units and considering the hardship faced by the people due to frequent bandhs imposed by different organisations, ……

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Manipur Tourism honoured Today’s Traveller Award

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Manipur Tourism has won the Today’s Traveller Award 2018 for ‘Best State for State for Promotion of Festivals and Fairs under the Domestic Tourism’ category for the first time. The awards ceremony is in its 12th Annual Edition this ye…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Manipur Tourism has won the Today’s Traveller Award 2018 for ‘Best State for State for Promotion of Festivals and Fairs under the Domestic Tourism’ category for the first time. The awards ceremony is in its 12th Annual Edition this year a……

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“Chico Once More: Legacy of Resistance in Cordillera Highlands”

“When you run, gold will gather in your feet”
Traversing along the rugged, pothole filled, steep and slippery mountainous roads towards Camandag Barangay in Ifugao in mid July 2018 revealed mesmerizing landscapes of the Cordillera in North Philippine…

“When you run, gold will gather in your feet”
Traversing along the rugged, pothole filled, steep and slippery mountainous roads towards Camandag Barangay in Ifugao in mid July 2018 revealed mesmerizing landscapes of the Cordillera in North Philippines, f……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/51199/chico-once-more-legacy-of-resistance-in-cordillera-highlands

IYDO observes foundation Day

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Integrated Youth Development Organisation (IYDO) observed its 14th foundation day celebrations on August 6.
A release state that forest minister, Th. Shyamkumar and additional district magistrate, ZP Shamin Ahmed Shah attended the ev…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Integrated Youth Development Organisation (IYDO) observed its 14th foundation day celebrations on August 6.
A release state that forest minister, Th. Shyamkumar and additional district magistrate, ZP Shamin Ahmed Shah attended the event ……

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Jiribam district hospital staffs lifts strike

JIRIBAM | Aug 8 : The agitating staffs of the 50 bedded Jiribam District Hospital, Ningsingkhul have lifted their cease work strike today.
The ongoing ‘Pen down strike’ which had started on August 3 was lifted today after coming to terms with authori…

JIRIBAM | Aug 8 : The agitating staffs of the 50 bedded Jiribam District Hospital, Ningsingkhul have lifted their cease work strike today.
The ongoing ‘Pen down strike’ which had started on August 3 was lifted today after coming to terms with authorities……

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State government will give all support to entrepreneurs: Biren

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Chief minister, Nongthombam Biren Singh said the state government will encourage and give constant support to the entrepreneurs and start-ups in the state, while launching Manipur Startup Conclave 2018 today at City Convention Centre,…

IMPHAL | Aug 8 : Chief minister, Nongthombam Biren Singh said the state government will encourage and give constant support to the entrepreneurs and start-ups in the state, while launching Manipur Startup Conclave 2018 today at City Convention Centre, Pal……

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