11th Manipur State League begins Debutant SU start off in style

IMPHAL, Aug 24: Debutant Sagolband United (SU), Sagolband started their 11th Manipur State League campaign in style by beating Nambul Mapal Athletic and Cultural Organisation (NACO), Nambul Mapal 3-0 in the opening match of the league today at Mapal …

IMPHAL, Aug 24: Debutant Sagolband United (SU), Sagolband started their 11th Manipur State League campaign in style by beating Nambul Mapal Athletic and Cultural Organisation (NACO), Nambul Mapal 3-0 in the opening match of the league today at Mapal Kangjeibung.

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Chandel super division KDC, RYC victorious

IMPHAL, Aug 24: LYCC suffered a defeat at the hands of KDC while RYC beat HYC today in the ongoing Chandel district super division football league 2016 at Liwa Sarei football ground organised by DSA, Chandel.
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IMPHAL, Aug 24: LYCC suffered a defeat at the hands of KDC while RYC beat HYC today in the ongoing Chandel district super division football league 2016 at Liwa Sarei football ground organised by DSA, Chandel.

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AR organises inter-village football, volleyball tournament

IMPHAL, Aug 24: 10th Inter Village Football and Volleyball tournament was organised by 29 Assam Rifles of 28 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) as assistance under the banner of Saibol Hengcham Assam Rifles Joupi Youth Association (…

IMPHAL, Aug 24: 10th Inter Village Football and Volleyball tournament was organised by 29 Assam Rifles of 28 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) as assistance under the banner of Saibol Hengcham Assam Rifles Joupi Youth Association (SHAJYA) on the occasion of 70th Independence Day at Joupi in Chandel district. The tournament was inaugurated by SDO, Khengjoy.

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Trial cum selection

IMPHAL, Aug 24: Subdivisional Youth Affairs and Sports Office, Kangpokpi will organise inter school games trial cum selection in football (U-14 boys and girls) and volleyball (U-14 and U-17 boys) on Sept 1 and 2. Details can be had from the office of Dy Director (Adm), YAS, i/c SDYA&SO, Kangpokpi.

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IMPHAL, Aug 24: Subdivisional Youth Affairs and Sports Office, Kangpokpi will organise inter school games trial cum selection in football (U-14 boys and girls) and volleyball (U-14 and U-17 boys) on Sept 1 and 2. Details can be had from the office of Dy Director (Adm), YAS, i/c SDYA&SO, Kangpokpi.

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Linux is 25 years old today

When I look back to the year 1991, I remember many things. Manipuri language got included in the 8th schedule. I was in 8th standard in Don Bosco, Imphal, where Oja Dhaneshwar Ningthoujam taught us ‘Basic’ on 8 bit BBC Microcomputers, and in civics class Oja Varkey Parampadyil Varghese talked about Balkan crisis and a revolution that was brewing up in Europe.

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When I look back to the year 1991, I remember many things. Manipuri language got included in the 8th schedule. I was in 8th standard in Don Bosco, Imphal, where Oja Dhaneshwar Ningthoujam taught us ‘Basic’ on 8 bit BBC Microcomputers, and in civics class Oja Varkey Parampadyil Varghese talked about Balkan crisis and a revolution that was brewing up in Europe.

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50 ISKCON (1966 – 2016) celebrations

Manipur ISKCON [25 December 1977] celebrates commemorating the glorious 50 years of International Society for Krishna Consciousness in the Sri Sri Radhakrishnachandra Manimandir, 13 July 2016 in presence of devotees such as life patron members,

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Manipur ISKCON [25 December 1977] celebrates commemorating the glorious 50 years of International Society for Krishna Consciousness in the Sri Sri Radhakrishnachandra Manimandir, 13 July 2016 in presence of devotees such as life patron members,

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Reminiscence of Usharba, an unsung hero

(contd from previous issue)
Much thankfulness to the judgement as he didn’t therefore confirmed, the death sentence was not passed on them. Thus the commutation of the death sentence was left in the hands of the Government. The Govt. of India, vide secretary order No. 1653 E dated 18.8.1891, the capital punishment was reduced to the transportation for life to the Andaman and Nicobar Jail. My dad on his accounts on Usharba said they were deported to Tezpur Jail on Sept. 4, 1891 and later finally to their exile destination at Andaman and Nicobar Jail.

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(contd from previous issue)
Much thankfulness to the judgement as he didn’t therefore confirmed, the death sentence was not passed on them. Thus the commutation of the death sentence was left in the hands of the Government. The Govt. of India, vide secretary order No. 1653 E dated 18.8.1891, the capital punishment was reduced to the transportation for life to the Andaman and Nicobar Jail. My dad on his accounts on Usharba said they were deported to Tezpur Jail on Sept. 4, 1891 and later finally to their exile destination at Andaman and Nicobar Jail.

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Open Letter to the Manipur People’s Party

Sir,
The 23rd August The Sangai Express article “MPP questions rationale of cancelling recruitment test”, for Manipur Police Constable (Male) highlights a rather comic attempt, of a once-mighty now-redundant party to salvage some political and electoral credibility before the assembly elections next year.

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Sir,
The 23rd August The Sangai Express article “MPP questions rationale of cancelling recruitment test”, for Manipur Police Constable (Male) highlights a rather comic attempt, of a once-mighty now-redundant party to salvage some political and electoral credibility before the assembly elections next year.

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All about seismic precursors

Sir,
There was an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 during morning hours of 23rd August in the border region of India Myanmar. It was near Mawlaik in Myanmar. It has been found that about 100 minutes before the occurrence of earthquake (magnitude around 5.5 …

Sir,
There was an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 during morning hours of 23rd August in the border region of India Myanmar. It was near Mawlaik in Myanmar. It has been found that about 100 minutes before the occurrence of earthquake (magnitude around 5.5 or more) mobile/ cell phones stop working.

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Toying with the future of young people Don’t target the public

Conduct a recruitment test, keep the result in abeyance for three years and then announce that the recruitment process stands cancelled. This is nothing but toying with the future of thousands of young people but this however does not call for the large scale disruption to public life in the last few days.

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Conduct a recruitment test, keep the result in abeyance for three years and then announce that the recruitment process stands cancelled. This is nothing but toying with the future of thousands of young people but this however does not call for the large scale disruption to public life in the last few days.

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Assault decried

The Editors’ Guild, Manipur (EGM) and All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) have strongly condemned the assault of a newspaper hawker by bandh supporters while delivering newspapers today at about 4.30 am at Langthabal Phurama-khong. The assa…

The Editors’ Guild, Manipur (EGM) and All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) have strongly condemned the assault of a newspaper hawker by bandh supporters while delivering newspapers today at about 4.30 am at Langthabal Phurama-khong. The assaulted hawker has been identified as Khuman-them Achouba (41) of Ningombam Awang Leikai.

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CEO reviews

Chief Electoral Officer VK Dewangan today inspected the preparations taken up for the 2017 Assembly election at Imphal East and Imphal West. Accompanied by Joint CEO N Prabin, the CEO reviewed the election management plan and security steps to be taken…

Chief Electoral Officer VK Dewangan today inspected the preparations taken up for the 2017 Assembly election at Imphal East and Imphal West. Accompanied by Joint CEO N Prabin, the CEO reviewed the election management plan and security steps to be taken up with the DCs, SPs, SDOs and SDPOs. The CEO will also review the steps taken up at Bishnupur and Churachand-pur on August 25.

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Manipur woman held with 3 kg cocaine – The Indian Express

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Manipur woman held with 3 kg cocaine
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Manipur women arrested, Manipur women held, cocaine smuggling, Manipur Women cocaine smuggling, NCB officials suspect that drug syndicates originating in African and South American countries are routing the drugs to India via the open Indo-Nepal …
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Rs 15cr cocaine seized from Indo-Nepal borderNYOOOZ

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NIPP condemns

IMPHAL, Aug 24 : North East Indigenous People’s Parliament (NIPP) has condemned the Tripura incident where supporters of Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) who were participating in a peace rally were attacked by the supporters of CPI(M).

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IMPHAL, Aug 24 : North East Indigenous People’s Parliament (NIPP) has condemned the Tripura incident where supporters of Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (IPFT) who were participating in a peace rally were attacked by the supporters of CPI(M).

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Foundation day observed

IMPHAL, Aug 24 : The Nimita Devi Nritya Ashram has observed its 9th foundation at Shri Shri Bijoygovinda Mandap, Sagolband Bijoygovinda.
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IMPHAL, Aug 24 : The Nimita Devi Nritya Ashram has observed its 9th foundation at Shri Shri Bijoygovinda Mandap, Sagolband Bijoygovinda.

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Krishna Janmashtami greeting

IMPHAL, Aug 25 : Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam has conveyed warm greeting on the occasion of Krishan Janmashtami to all the people of Manipur.
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IMPHAL, Aug 25 : Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam has conveyed warm greeting on the occasion of Krishan Janmashtami to all the people of Manipur.

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Haipou Jadonang

IMPHAL Aug 24 : The ZeliangrongYouth Front (ZYF) is observing the 85th Martyrdom Day of Haipou Jadonang on August 29 at Ragailong, Imphal West to pay homage to the pioneer freedom fighter of Nagas.
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IMPHAL Aug 24 : The ZeliangrongYouth Front (ZYF) is observing the 85th Martyrdom Day of Haipou Jadonang on August 29 at Ragailong, Imphal West to pay homage to the pioneer freedom fighter of Nagas.

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Teachers, students stage sit-in

IMPHAL, Aug 24 : Teachers and students of Chairel Turel Wangmataba Government Primary School, Bishnupur district staged a sit-in protest to condemn the deplorable condition of the school.
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IMPHAL, Aug 24 : Teachers and students of Chairel Turel Wangmataba Government Primary School, Bishnupur district staged a sit-in protest to condemn the deplorable condition of the school.

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KCP cadres held

IMPHAL, Aug 24 : Based on a reliable information, a team of Imphal East police commandos conducted a frisking at the tri junction of Sawombung, Wairi Road and arrested one active member of KCP(MC) namely Sagolsem Boicha Singh alias Wangba(35), s/o S Jo…

IMPHAL, Aug 24 : Based on a reliable information, a team of Imphal East police commandos conducted a frisking at the tri junction of Sawombung, Wairi Road and arrested one active member of KCP(MC) namely Sagolsem Boicha Singh alias Wangba(35), s/o S Joykumar Singh of Sawombung Maning Leikai on August 21, said a statement issued by the PRO, Police Department, Manipur. One 9 mm pistol along with one live round were seized from his possession.

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AMSU holds panel discussion

IMPHAL, Aug 24 : In connection with the Golden Jubilee Year of All Manipur Students’ Union, a one day panel discussion programme was held at MIMS hall, Manipur University today.
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IMPHAL, Aug 24 : In connection with the Golden Jubilee Year of All Manipur Students’ Union, a one day panel discussion programme was held at MIMS hall, Manipur University today.

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