Over 19 lakhs voters including 45 third gender to exercise the franchise

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Altogether 19,59,429 voters including 9,43,426 male; 9, 95,773 female and 45 third gender will exercise their franchise rights in the ensuing 17th Lok Sabha election.

This was announced by chief electoral officer (CEO) PK Singh d…

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Altogether 19,59,429 voters including 9,43,426 male; 9, 95,773 female and 45 third gender will exercise their franchise rights in the ensuing 17th Lok Sabha election.

This was announced by chief electoral officer (CEO) PK Singh durin……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57147/over-19-lakhs-voters-including-45-third-gender-to-exercise-the-franchise

School catches fire, arson suspected

Property worth more than Rs. 20 lakhs destroyed

THOUBAL | Mar 28

Salungpham High School (Aided) situated at Salungpham Kang Thokchao under Heirok Police Station, Thoubal district caught fire in the intervening night of March 27 and 28, completel…

Property worth more than Rs. 20 lakhs destroyed

THOUBAL | Mar 28

Salungpham High School (Aided) situated at Salungpham Kang Thokchao under Heirok Police Station, Thoubal district caught fire in the intervening night of March 27 and 28, completely ra……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57146/school-catches-fire-arson-suspected

YFPHR lodges complaint against alleged violation of POCSO Act

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Youth’s Forum for Protection of Human Rights (YFPHR) has today raised complaints to Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) and director of Social Welfare alleging that an organisation called ‘Women Against Crime’ …

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Youth’s Forum for Protection of Human Rights (YFPHR) has today raised complaints to Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) and director of Social Welfare alleging that an organisation called ‘Women Against Crime’ had ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57145/yfphr-lodges-complaint-against-alleged-violation-of-pocso-act

Congress party must know benefits of PM’s foreign tour before making allegations: CM

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Congress party before alleging Prime Minister, Narendra Modi for misuse of funds on foreign tour, should know that his trips to foreign countries are to pave the way for the country to become a developed country.

Chief minister, …

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Congress party before alleging Prime Minister, Narendra Modi for misuse of funds on foreign tour, should know that his trips to foreign countries are to pave the way for the country to become a developed country.

Chief minister, N. B……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57144/congress-party-must-know-benefits-of-pms-foreign-tour-before-making-allegations-cm

Differently abled persons to boycott MP Elections

IMPHAL| March 28

State Platform of Disabled People’s Organization’s Manipur in association with Disabled Development Association, Manipur (DDAM) organised a discussion programme in protest against the lack of any statements regarding the welfare of…

IMPHAL| March 28

State Platform of Disabled People’s Organization’s Manipur in association with Disabled Development Association, Manipur (DDAM) organised a discussion programme in protest against the lack of any statements regarding the welfare of dis……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57143/differently-abled-persons-to-boycott-mp-elections

Veteran sportsperson A. Halim Chowdhury passes away

IMPHAL | Mar 28

A. Halim Chowdhury, IAS (Retd) who managed to put Manipur on the map of India hockey at a time when very few people knew about the game, has passed away today, March 28 at JNIMS Hospital after a brief illness. He was 92.

He serve…

IMPHAL | Mar 28

A. Halim Chowdhury, IAS (Retd) who managed to put Manipur on the map of India hockey at a time when very few people knew about the game, has passed away today, March 28 at JNIMS Hospital after a brief illness. He was 92.

He served in……

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Special arrangements to be made to encourage PWDs to cast their vote

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Chief electoral officer (CEO) PK Singh has announced that special facilitation will be provided to persons with disabilities (PWDs) to encourage them to cast their democratic right to vote in the ensuing 17th Lok Sabha election.

IMPHAL | Mar 28

Chief electoral officer (CEO) PK Singh has announced that special facilitation will be provided to persons with disabilities (PWDs) to encourage them to cast their democratic right to vote in the ensuing 17th Lok Sabha election.

Addr……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57142/special-arrangements-to-be-made-to-encourage-pwds-to-cast-their-vote

The tipping point

Manipur’s problems today are too overwhelming for anybody to come up with a single magic formula to resolve them. The problem of insurgency with roots planted deep in the historical milieu of the place, the unenviable economic and political circumstan…

Manipur’s problems today are too overwhelming for anybody to come up with a single magic formula to resolve them. The problem of insurgency with roots planted deep in the historical milieu of the place, the unenviable economic and political circumstance, ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/57139/the-tipping-point

Drug peddler arrested

IMPHAL| Mar 28

A team of police personnel, Imphal East district arrested a drug peddler along with 60 grams of Heroin from Kshetrigao Auto Parking Junction during a frisking and checking operation conducted on March 27, said a release from PRO (NAB…

IMPHAL| Mar 28

A team of police personnel, Imphal East district arrested a drug peddler along with 60 grams of Heroin from Kshetrigao Auto Parking Junction during a frisking and checking operation conducted on March 27, said a release from PRO (NAB).
……

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Outreach: Portraying culture of North East at IGNCA – Daily Pioneer

Outreach: Portraying culture of North East at IGNCA  Daily PioneerThe Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Regional Centre Ranchi in collaboration with the IGNCA North East Regional Centre Guwahati is …

Outreach: Portraying culture of North East at IGNCA  Daily Pioneer

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Regional Centre Ranchi in collaboration with the IGNCA North East Regional Centre Guwahati is …

Read more / Original news source: https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/outreach--portraying-culture-of-north-east-at-ignca.html

ST demand for dominant groups fuels campaign in Assam, Manipur – The Hindu

ST demand for dominant groups fuels campaign in Assam, Manipur  The HinduAssam and Manipur have something in common ahead of the first phase of Lok Sabha election on April 11 — the demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for …

ST demand for dominant groups fuels campaign in Assam, Manipur  The Hindu

Assam and Manipur have something in common ahead of the first phase of Lok Sabha election on April 11 — the demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for …

Read more / Original news source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/st-demand-for-dominant-groups-fuels-campaign-in-assam-manipur/article26668633.ece

Mnp. governor opens three-day Int’l Dance and Music symposium – Eastern Mirror

Mnp. governor opens three-day Int’l Dance and Music symposium  Eastern MirrorBy Our Correspondent / March 28, 2019 / Comments Off on Mnp. governor opens three-day Int’l Dance and Music symposium. Share Print Email. Manipur …

Mnp. governor opens three-day Int’l Dance and Music symposium  Eastern Mirror

By Our Correspondent / March 28, 2019 / Comments Off on Mnp. governor opens three-day Int’l Dance and Music symposium. Share Print Email. Manipur …

Read more / Original news source: http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/mnp-governor-opens-three-day-intl-dance-and-music-symposium/

Manipur former MP Kim Gangte resigns from BJP – Eastern Mirror

Manipur former MP Kim Gangte resigns from BJP  Eastern MirrorBy Our Correspondent / March 28, 2019 / Comments Off on Manipur former MP Kim Gangte resigns from BJP. Share Print Email. Our Correspondent Imphal …

Manipur former MP Kim Gangte resigns from BJP  Eastern Mirror

By Our Correspondent / March 28, 2019 / Comments Off on Manipur former MP Kim Gangte resigns from BJP. Share Print Email. Our Correspondent Imphal …

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Nagaland Women’s U-23 team beat Manipur – Morung Express

Nagaland Women’s U-23 team beat Manipur  Morung ExpressDIMAPUR, MARCH 28 (MExN): The Nagaland Women’s U-23 team beat Manipur by 10 wickets in the Womens Cricket U-23 One Day League today at …

Nagaland Women’s U-23 team beat Manipur  Morung Express

DIMAPUR, MARCH 28 (MExN): The Nagaland Women’s U-23 team beat Manipur by 10 wickets in the Womens Cricket U-23 One Day League today at …

Read more / Original news source: https://morungexpress.com/nagaland-womens-u-23-team-beat-manipur/

‘Ocatve 2019’ brings the fragrance and colours of north eastern India in Jaipur – Times of India

‘Ocatve 2019’ brings the fragrance and colours of north eastern India in Jaipur  Times of IndiaA 5-day cultural programme and exhibition ‘Octave 2019’ began at Jawahar Kala Kendra. The 5-day festival brings together a plethora of arts and cra…

‘Ocatve 2019’ brings the fragrance and colours of north eastern India in Jaipur  Times of India

A 5-day cultural programme and exhibition ‘Octave 2019’ began at Jawahar Kala Kendra. The 5-day festival brings together a plethora of arts and crafts from the …

Read more / Original news source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/ocatve-2019-brings-the-fragrance-and-colours-of-north-eastern-india-in-jaipur/articleshow/68616713.cms

‘With This Ring’: How Indian women’s boxing went from obscurity in 2006 to Olympic medal in 2012 – Scroll.in

‘With This Ring’: How Indian women’s boxing went from obscurity in 2006 to Olympic medal in 2012  Scroll.inThe film by Canadian filmmakers Ameesha Joshi and Anna Sarkissian traces the sport in India through the careers of Mary Kom, Sarita Dev…

‘With This Ring’: How Indian women’s boxing went from obscurity in 2006 to Olympic medal in 2012  Scroll.in

The film by Canadian filmmakers Ameesha Joshi and Anna Sarkissian traces the sport in India through the careers of Mary Kom, Sarita Devi and Chhoto Loura.

Read more / Original news source: https://scroll.in/field/918022/with-this-ring-how-indian-womens-boxing-went-from-obscurity-in-2006-to-olympic-medal-in-2012

Lok Sabha Election 2019, Manipur profile: Congress, BJP set to fight it out with Meiteis keen to keep… – Firstpost

Lok Sabha Election 2019, Manipur profile: Congress, BJP set to fight it out with Meiteis keen to keep…  FirstpostThe fight in the state is between the Congress and the BJP-led coalition which includes LJP, NPF and NPP.

Lok Sabha Election 2019, Manipur profile: Congress, BJP set to fight it out with Meiteis keen to keep…  Firstpost

The fight in the state is between the Congress and the BJP-led coalition which includes LJP, NPF and NPP.

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300 all women polling stations in Manipur – United News of India

300 all women polling stations in Manipur  United News of IndiaUniindia: Imphal, Mar 28 (UNI) Altogether 300 polling stations in Manipur will be entirely operated by women.

300 all women polling stations in Manipur  United News of India

Uniindia: Imphal, Mar 28 (UNI) Altogether 300 polling stations in Manipur will be entirely operated by women.

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1217 polling stations found working Sans electricity in Manipur – United News of India

1217 polling stations found working Sans electricity in Manipur  United News of IndiaUniindia: Imphal, Mar 28 (UNI) A total of 1217 polling stations out of 2862 for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections did not have electricity connections in Manipur.

1217 polling stations found working Sans electricity in Manipur  United News of India

Uniindia: Imphal, Mar 28 (UNI) A total of 1217 polling stations out of 2862 for the ensuing Lok Sabha elections did not have electricity connections in Manipur.

Read more / Original news source: http://www.uniindia.com/1217-polling-stations-found-working-sans-electricity-in-manipur/east/news/1543438.html

Research on Indian culture, dance with external experts beneficial says Heptulla – United News of India

Research on Indian culture, dance with external experts beneficial says Heptulla  United News of IndiaUniindia: Imphal, Mar 28 (UNI) Indian culture and dances are now world-renowned said Dr Najma Heptulla, Governor while inaugurating ‘Manipur…

Research on Indian culture, dance with external experts beneficial says Heptulla  United News of India

Uniindia: Imphal, Mar 28 (UNI) Indian culture and dances are now world-renowned said Dr Najma Heptulla, Governor while inaugurating ‘Manipur International …

Read more / Original news source: http://www.uniindia.com/research-on-indian-culture-dance-with-external-experts-beneficial-says-heptulla/east/news/1543386.html