Manipur News

Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur DESAM has said that the students body has taken serious note of the statement made by AMSU secretary general Manjit Sarangthem regarding ransacking of DESAM Thoubal Council office and thrashing of a girl student Source The Sangai Express

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Scrutiny for the by election to Thangmeiband and Thongju Assembly Constituencies scheduled on November 21 was held today and nomination papers filed by all the seven candidates have been given clearance Source The Sangai Express

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The All Manipur Road Transport Drivers’ and Motor Workers’ Union has pledged support to the agitation launched by the Jiribam District Demand Committee for creation of full fledged Jiribam revenue district Source The Sangai Express

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Dignitaries from Japan, Bangladesh and other countries and high ranking officials of the Central Government will attend the 10 day Manipur Sangai Festival to witness the rich cultural heritage and study the tourism potential of the State, said Nidhi Mani Tripathi, Secretary Tourism Source The Sangai Express

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Waikhong police today had to fire tear gas shells to disperse pro testers of Kakching Khunou who tried to gherao the house of a murder accused at Hiyanglam Warakkhong, reports our correspondent Source The Sangai Express

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In a surprise search operation conducted ahead of Manipur Sangai Festival at North AOC Namthilok, Imphal West district police detained 15 women and 5 8 men for verification today Source The Sangai Express

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The Young Paite Association YPA has called a total shut down within Churachandpur district on Friday, demanding that the Government book those responsible for killing Thangliansiam who was found hanging from a tree but with multiple injury marks in the first week of October Source The Sangai Express

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A one day discussion programme on peaceful coexistence among the ethnic groups of the State was held today at Andro Torongthel community hall, Imphal East Source The Sangai Express

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The Tangkhul Naga Long TNL along with Tangkhul frontal organizations including the chairmen of all four zones of Ukhrul in a co ordination meeting held on November 2, has unanimously decided not to expel NPF MLA Samuel Risom Source The Sangai Express Mungchan Zimik

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The way DBTL, the joint initiative of the Government of India and Indian Oil Corporation IOC , is being implemented in Manipur is highly doubtful if all the complaints and startling revelations made by consumers and non consumers are any indication Source The Sangai Express

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Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal West and Tamenglong, A Noutuneshwari Devi, who is also secretary of District Legal Service Authority, has been selected for Best Secretary DLSA Award by the National Legal Service Authority, Govt of India Source The Sangai Express

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Zomi Human Rights Foundation has urged and suggested RN Ravi, the interlocutor for Naga peace talk to establish a workable political autonomy for the tribals within the Indian Constitution so that they manage themselves effectively to be a part of the great Indian development process Source The Sangai Express

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BJP is antithesis to Manipur as the party is not suitable to the soil of Manipur and the people should always remain wary of such a party, asserted MPCC president and Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam Source The Sangai Express

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Infuriated by the failure of the State police to pull up any suspect in connection with the killing of Headmaster Md Hasmat Ali alias Babu of Keirao Makting Awang Leikai, a large number of people today stormed Irilbung police station Source The Sangai Express

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The All Manipur Muslim Students Organisation AMMSO has threatened to launch an intense agitation in association with MMWO andUMMWDO if the Govemment maintains silence on the issue of wrongful withdrawal of scholarship amount of Rs 3 0 lakh of 500 stu dents from MOBC Department Source The Sangai Express

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As a reciprocal gesture to the positive steps and measures taken up by the Government of India to protect the land, culture, history, identity, time honoured traditional institutions etc of the Naga people and tribals, the emergency presidential council meeting of the United Naga Council UNC held today decided to temporarily lift suspend the ongoing economic blockade on all National Highways and ban on the construction of National and international projects including Trans Asian Railways with effect from 4 pm today Nov 5 Source The Sangai Express

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Carrying on its campaign for mobilizing a collective movement for a common future of the people of Manipur, a public meeting was also held at Nongmeibung under the aegis of AMUCO, UCM, CCSK and the Eastern Students’ Club Source The Sangai Express

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