Manipur News

MOREH | Oct 18

Meitei Council Moreh (MCM) and Hill Tribal Council (HTC), Moreh have imposed a ban on the sale of alcohol and gambling especially ‘Lagao’ (a dice game) at Moreh.

Along with the ban on alcohol sales and Lagao, a joint meeting held toda……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52967/alcohol-sales-and-gambling-banned

IMPHAL | Oct 18

Food Safety department today conducted its routine drive today visiting hotels and restaurants to check quality of food and maintenance of regulations.

The department today sealed the kitchen of hotel Dawat-e-khas, as a team of foo……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52959/food-safety-department-conducts-drive

IMPHAL | Oct 18

The Left Co-ordination Committee Manipur will organise a meeting on October 24 at Irawat Bhawan, Imphal, demanding the Joint Parliamentary Committee to investigate on Rafale Deal.

Speaking with media persons today at its office at go……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52968/left-parties-to-organise-national-convention-on-rafale-deal

CHURACHANDPUR| Oct 18

Ginger Festival Organizing Committee (GFOC) has expressed its gratitude and happiness to the state government at the distribution of ‘Ginger Price Support Fund of Rs. 20 Lakh’ and the input of two ginger and turmeric processing se……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52961/promises-made-at-first-ginger-festival-delivered-gfoc

IMPHAL | Oct 18

Indicating a clear difference of interests in the Manipur Research Forum Delhi, despite appeals by a group of scholars belonging to the forum to shun the chief minister’s office to show solidarity to the beleaguered Manipur University, ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52969/chief-minister-releases-mrfd-book-northeast-india-a-reader-amidst-controversies

IMPHAL | Oct 18

Altogether, 15 political parties that were present at the ‘All Political Party Meet in relation with October Mass Rally 2018’ have unanimously resolved to give all possible support and committed to take part in the mass rally on October……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52977/15-political-parties-unanimously-resolve-to-take-part-in-october-mass-rally

IMPHAL | Oct 18

The jail department suspended three staffs of Sajiwa Central Jail, including the head warder allegedly involved in cuffing a Manipur University (MU) teacher while producing him for medical check-up at JNIMS hospital on September 11.

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Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52975/three-jail-staffs-suspended-for-handcuffing-mu-teacher

IMPHAL | Oct 18

“It is alright to criticise the government but we will not tolerate humiliation,” said chief minister, N. Biren Singh during an interactive session with central committee member of People’s Campaign for Resurgent Manipur (PCRM), A. Bimo……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52974/it-is-alright-to-criticise-government-but-we-will-not-tolerate-humiliation-cm

IMPHAL | Oct 18

All Manipur Manpower Upliftment Centre (AMMUC) celebrated its 12th Foundation Day at Manipur Press Club today.

During the programme, mayor of Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC), L. Lokeshor appreciated the works of AMMUC workers. He ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52973/imc-is-planning-to-club-street-vendors-at-one-place-says-mayor

IMPHAL | Oct 18

The decision for two day’s mass casual leave of employees under the umbrella of Joint Administrative Council of All Manipur Trade Unions’ Council (AMTUC) and All Manipur Government Employees (AMGEO) has suspended as the chief minister g……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52971/mass-casual-leave-suspended-with-positive-response-from-chief-minister-biken

IMPHAL | Oct 18

Nongmaithem Pahari is not only a singer but he also has a unique quality of a patriot who contributed a lot for the State.

Padmashree awardee, Aribam Syam Sharma stated during the 12th death anniversary of Nongmaithem Pahari held tod……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52972/12th-death-anniversary-of-n-pahari-held

IMPHAL| Oct 18

Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has submitted a letter of complaint to Imphal Police station regarding the posting of a video on a Facebook page which showed two adults who coerced a minor boy to smoke a cigaret……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52960/mcpcr-decries-video-posted-on-facebook-files-suomoto-case

IMPHAL| Oct 18

In a step towards strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries, fifteen trained ceremonial horses were handed over by the Indian Army to Myanmar Army in a function organized by 26 Sector Assam Rifles at Moreh on October 18……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52970/indian-army-hands-over-ceremonial-horses-to-myanmar

IMPHAL | Oct 18

Smart Work and Welfare Service in collaboration with District Legal Services Authority, Thoubal observed World Food Day on the theme of “Our action are our future: A zero hunger world by 2030 is possible” along with an interaction progr……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52956/observation-of-world-food-day-cum-interaction-programme-held

JIRIBAM |Oct 18

To celebrate chief minister Biren’s achievement of the rank of third best chief minister in the country, a function was organised by BJP Jiribam Mandal at the town hall of Jirbam today.

The occasion was attended by MLA, Jiribam, Md……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52958/bjp-jiribam-mandal-lauds-cm

These are bad times for Manipur. Though the danger has still not been put to rest, the state can take some solace in the fact that in the past, even after reaching the edge of hell, and everything seemed lost, the hills and valley have not actually gone t……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52952/imperfection-is-a-given

JIRIBAM| Oct 18

In connection with the upcoming ‘Manipur Police Raising Day’ and ‘Martyrs Day’, a ‘Cleanliness Drive’ programme was organised today under the leadership of SP, Jiribam district, M. Mubi Singh and additional SP, K. Ajit Kumar Sharma, at ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52954/cleanliness-drive-held-at-jiribam

IMPHAL | Oct 18

The Manipur Cycling Association has selected 21 cyclists for the 23rd National Road Cycling Championship 2018 to be held at Kurukshetra, Haryana from November 21 to November 24.

In the senior boys category are Th. Chinglensana, Gojen……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52948/twenty-one-cyclists-selected-for-national-road-cycling

IMPHAL | Oct 18

IYA Keirak held on TYPA Wangoo by 1-1 goals in the Ksh. Leihao Devi Memorial Super Division League 2018 played at DSA Kakching Ground.

TYPA Wangoo rode on Arif who struck the opening goal in the 28th minute but IYA Keirak replied pos……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/52950/iya-hold-on-typa-by-1-1-goals-in-kakching-football