Manipur News

Manipur always goes to the extreme. The passion so abundant in the place is admirable but it can often also be ridiculously misplaced. Take for instance the dream that has been worked up about making the state a tourist paradise. Many now have been led to……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

On the 11th foundation day of All Manipur Physiotherapist Association (AMPA) held at Hotel Imphal, senior director H2H, Centre for Organisation Research and Education (CORE), Dr. Devabrata Roy Laifungbam said that there still are social……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

The medical department of Ukhrul today organised a district level healthy baby show and competition at the complex of Ukhrul District Hospital. A total of 53 babies participated in the baby show and competition which was held under thre……

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JIRIBAM | Nov 21 (JNN)

The Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol (CADA), Jiribam district committee and Ema Meira Paibi jointly conducted a drive against the drugs and alcohol today at Jiribam and seized huge quantities of liquor from Jiribam areas.

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IMPHAL | Nov 21 (DIPR)

Chief minister, N. Biren Singh flagged off Sangai Run at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex in Imphal East District at 8 am today.

The run was organised by Oorep Sports under the aegis of the State Tourism department as part of Mani……

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KANGPOKPI| Nov 21

The Kuki Inpi expressed concerned over the United Naga Council (UNC)’s press communiqué on November 11 while demonstrating strong endorsement over Aimol Tribe Union (ATU)’s stance on the alleged UNC faulty’s press release.

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC) has boycotted Sangai Festival this year for allegedly giving step-motherly treatment while issuing invitation and vehicle passes for the festival.

While addressing the media persons, corporator of W……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

Advisor of Disabled Development Association Manipur (DDAM), Yendrembam Kiran has strongly condemned the arrangement and the alleged discrimination made towards differently-abled persons.

He said the law of the state is not functionin……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/53877/differently-abled-persons-allegedly-discriminated-at-sangai-festival

MOREH | Nov 21

The second delegated team from Myanmar has arrived today at Moreh for Manipur Sangai Festival and it was well received by Indo Myanmar Association, Imphal.

The Myanmar delegates headed for Imphal at around 8:30 am. They were flagged o……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

Chief minister, N. Biren Singh today launched re-commissioned LED based traffic signal system at Kangla Western Gate.

Launching the new system, Biren said that traffic signal system had been installed at eight different places of Imp……

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JIRIBAM | Nov 21 (JNN)

The Joint Action Committee (JAC) against transfer and posting of Gram Rojgar Sahawak (GRS) Hassan Choudhary alias Jhony of Sonapur Gram Panchayat has expressed their disapproval on the frequent transfer and posting system of GRS ……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

A four-member team of Mizzima Media Group, Myanmar led by its editor-in-chief, Soe Myint met chief minister, N. Biren Singh at chief minister’s secretariat today.

The media team is on a trip to the state to cover Manipur Sangai Festi……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

Manipur Sangai Festival 2018 began today at Keibul Lamjao, YIC Ground, with the release of balloons by Forest minister, Th. Shyamkumar along with the playing of Moibung (Conch).

This is the first time that the opening ceremony of San……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/53880/manipur-sangai-festival-kicks-off-at-keibul-lamjao

IMPHAL | Nov 21

With an objective to celebrate the 10-day long extravagant event ‘Sangai Festival’ in a clean environment, the authority concerned has given priority to online mode of ticketing system than offline.

In an interaction with managing di……

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THOUBAL | Nov 21
Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi or the birth of the prophet Hajarat Mohammed, a day observed widely across the world by followers of Islam religion, has been also observed at Riyajuddin Wali Masjid located at Irong Khunou, Thoubal district today.
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IMPHAL | Nov 21

National Bharatiya Modi Army (BMA) president, Dr. Rajeev Ahuja reached Imphal to attend Sangai Festival and launched LED Bulb at Manipur Press Club today.

Interacting with media persons at Manipur press club, BMA president conveyed t……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

Maphou Dam Road Ching Tam Action Committee (MDRTC) has stated that the organisation is prepared to launch agitations if authorities concerned do not repair the Maphou Dam Road.

A release said agitations were held beginning from April……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21

A team of 11 doctors, paramedical and official staff led by deputy director (PH) and state nodal officer, National Program for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) under NHM Manipur, Dr……

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IMPHAL | Nov 21 (DIPR)

Ahead of the grand opening of Manipur Sangai Festival 2018, chief minister, N. Biren Singh inaugurated Memento Museum inside Kangla Fort and inspected various beautification and construction works going on there today.

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