Manipur News

IMPHAL | May 24

“The main factor behind the Congress candidate’s defeat in the outer parliamentary election is due to the open support which the BJP candidate and the NPF candidate received from non-state actors.”

President of Manipur Pradesh Congre……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58449/i-still-cannot-believe-the-results-but-we-need-to-accept-it-gaikhangam

It is often remarked, “There was a time when Religion used to rule the world, and it was known as the Dark Ages.” And as pessimistic and opinionated will be the view that India will become a nation heading towards a theocracy with the Modi led BJP governm……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58432/will-secularism-survive

IMPHAL | May 24

Board of Secondary Education Manipur (BOSEM), Council of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (COSHEM) and education department must prohibit teachers who are involved in confidential matters concerning board examinations, from teaching a……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58440/student-bodies-urged-authority-to-prohibit-board-members-from-taking-coaching-classes

‘A viable state sports policy is need of the hour’

IMPHAL | May 24

The Central Wushu Institute (CWI) of Brahmapur Imphal clinched the overall team champion title in the 19th State Level Sub-Junior and Junior Wushu Championship. SAI RC and Imphal Eas……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58433/19th-sub-junior-junior-wushu-cwi-clinches-champ-trophy

TAMENGLONG | May 24

Decrying the deplorable condition of Tamenglong- Tousem- Halflong road, a public meeting of Tousem sub- division was held here at the conference hall of Zeliangrong Evangelistic Fellowship Tamenglong.

The meeting reviewed the Pub……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58447/inter-state-road-project-worth-rs-1913-crore-left-incomplete

IMPHAL | May 24

Noted Manipuri film actor Rajkumar Somedro, who contested in the 17th Lok Sabha poll from inner Manipur seat as an independent candidate, is determined to come back stronger in the next election.

Fighting the elections as an independ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58446/kaiku-determined-to-come-back-stronger-with-plans-to-join-regional-party

IMPHAL | May 24

State government has initiated programme in health sector under Heat waves State Action Plan on Climate Change, as a precautionary measure to heat waves and other phenomenon of global change, said director of state health services, Dr. ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58445/workshop-on-heat-waves-and-effects-on-health-held

(Article published under Khelen Thokchom Trust media fellowship)

By Lelen Vaiphei

IMPHAL | May 24

Manipur Cricket team coach, Chaoba Meikam, (O level) expressed the necessity of reviving cricket clubs in the State, providing better cricket equi……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58443/mass-participation-from-all-districts-necessary-to-develop-cricket-in-manipur

IMPHAL| May 24

AR personnel nabbed a suspected arms dealer along with an accomplice from the general area of Kakching on May 22, said a release from IGAR (South).

Based on an input received regarding a weapons deal, taking place in the general area ……

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IMPHAL | May 24

All Manipur Muslim Student’s Organisation (AMMSO) has today condemned Founder Constituent Body (FCB) for its statements published on local dailies concerning the suspension of AMMSO president, Shah Nawaz.

While speaking at a press me……

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IMPHAL | May 24

G.P Women’s College and DM College of teacher’s education organised a three-day workshop on “Pedagogy and Assessment tool preparation of college teachers” at DM College today. The workshop kick-started today and will conclude on May 26…….

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58442/workshop-on-pedadogy-commences

JIRIBAM| May 24

An inauguration ceremony for an Atal Tinkering Lab at Jiribam district was held today at Jiribam Higher Secondary School (JHSS).

It was attended by principal of R.K. Sanatombi Vidyalaya, Jiribam, S. Maniton Singh and principal of JHS……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58439/atal-tinkering-lab-inaugurated-at-jiribam

IMPHAL | May 24

The final vote count of the 17th Lok Sabha election for the two Manipur seats is out and BJP candidate, Rk Ranjan secured 2, 63,632 votes out of total 7, 60,457 votes inclusive of the votes recorded on postal ballot papers.

He exceed……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58448/a-glance-at-the-final-election-results

IMPHAL| May 24

A combined team of Thoubal District commandos and personnel of 26 AR arrested an active member of PREPAK from Khongjom area during a frisking and checking operation conducted on May 21, claimed a release from PRO (Police).

The arreste……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58437/ug-cadre-arrested

KANGPOKPI | May 24

After scripting numerous records in education sector, Eklavya Model Residential School, Gamnom Saparmeina in Kangpokpi district organised its first ‘Graduation Day’ here today at the school campus.

The graduation day was attended ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58438/first-graduation-day-of-emrs-gamnom-saparmeina-held-in-style

IMPHAL | May 24

A Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) commenced today at

JNV Yaralpat Imphal (East), under the aegis of 14 Manipur Bn NCC, Imphal, said a release by PIB (Defence Wing).

About 400 cadets from various districts and institutions o……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58435/combined-annual-training-camp-of-ncc-commences

THOUBAL| May 24

A Roja Iftar party was held today for followers of the Islamic faith at Sangaiyumpham Nungphou Thong, organised by ‘Only Sangaiyumpham Member Group (OSMG)’.

The event witnessed the attendance of Khangabok MLA, Surjakumar and member o……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58436/roja-iftar-party-held

IMPHAL | May 24

A Combined Annual Training Camp (CATC) commenced today at

JNV Yaralpat Imphal (East), under the aegis of 14 Manipur Bn NCC, Imphal, said a release by PIB (Defence Wing).

About 400 cadets from various districts and institutions o……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/58434/combined-annual-training-camp-of-ncc-commences