Federation of Haomee rejects Manipur People’s Bill 2018 / FRONT Non indigenous tribal groups should be excluded: Jadumani

IMPHAL| Nov 7

The listing of Kuki, Mizo, Angami, Sema, Ralte, Suhte as schedule tribes under the Constitution ( Scheduled Tribe) order 1950, as mentioned in the Manipur People’s Bill 2018 (regulation of non- Manipuri people’s entry into and exit fr…

IMPHAL| Nov 7

The listing of Kuki, Mizo, Angami, Sema, Ralte, Suhte as schedule tribes under the Constitution ( Scheduled Tribe) order 1950, as mentioned in the Manipur People’s Bill 2018 (regulation of non- Manipuri people’s entry into and exit from M……

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IGAR (South) extends Ningol Chakkouba greetings

IMPHAL| NOV 7

Major general, IGAR (South), K P Singh and all ranks of Assam Rifles have extended warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Manipur on the auspicious occasion of Ningol Chakkouba.

A release expressed hope that the festival o…

IMPHAL| NOV 7

Major general, IGAR (South), K P Singh and all ranks of Assam Rifles have extended warm greetings and best wishes to the people of Manipur on the auspicious occasion of Ningol Chakkouba.

A release expressed hope that the festival of Ni……

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District police seizes 1230 Lagaao dices

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Imphal West police seized a large number of gambling dices (Lagaao) with the coming of Diwali and Ningol Chakouba festivals following an order which was released by its district magistrate recently.

Speaking to media persons durin…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Imphal West police seized a large number of gambling dices (Lagaao) with the coming of Diwali and Ningol Chakouba festivals following an order which was released by its district magistrate recently.

Speaking to media persons during a ……

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KKP set to held Kabui peoples convention on December 23

IMPHAL| NOV 7

Kabui Kariumei Phom (KKP), United Kabui Northeast India has informed that the Kabui Peoples Convention which was scheduled to be held in November has been further postponed due to unavoidable circumstances.

A release signed by gene…

IMPHAL| NOV 7

Kabui Kariumei Phom (KKP), United Kabui Northeast India has informed that the Kabui Peoples Convention which was scheduled to be held in November has been further postponed due to unavoidable circumstances.

A release signed by general ……

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District police seizes 1230 Lagaao dices from Imphal West

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Imphal West police seized a large number of gambling dices (Lagaao) with the coming of Diwali and Ningol Chakouba festivals following an order which was released by its district magistrate recently.

Speaking to media persons durin…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Imphal West police seized a large number of gambling dices (Lagaao) with the coming of Diwali and Ningol Chakouba festivals following an order which was released by its district magistrate recently.

Speaking to media persons during a ……

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AMESCO to continue organising Ningol Chakkouba festival

IMPHAL | Nov 7

The All Manipur Ethnical Socio-Cultural Organisation (AMESCO) while informing that the celebration of the festival is being organised by AMESCO since 1993, it said that with the help of several clubs, organisations and leaders of Mei…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

The All Manipur Ethnical Socio-Cultural Organisation (AMESCO) while informing that the celebration of the festival is being organised by AMESCO since 1993, it said that with the help of several clubs, organisations and leaders of Meira P……

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SATHOULUP to organise literature festival

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Sahitya Thoupang Lup (SATHOULUP) has informed that an Imphal Literature Festival will be organised by the organisation in association with Directorate of Tourism as a part of forthcoming Manipur Sangai Festival.

A release said the…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Sahitya Thoupang Lup (SATHOULUP) has informed that an Imphal Literature Festival will be organised by the organisation in association with Directorate of Tourism as a part of forthcoming Manipur Sangai Festival.

A release said the fes……

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Democracy and development

Much like the way democracy has been likened to Capitalism and its brand of free market, democracy has also come to be so closely identified with development, although in the latter case it is not as sinister or the result of clever propaganda. While …

Much like the way democracy has been likened to Capitalism and its brand of free market, democracy has also come to be so closely identified with development, although in the latter case it is not as sinister or the result of clever propaganda. While the ……

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KIMACS condemns written test for recruitment of contract lecturers

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Kanglei Indigenous Martial Arts and Cultural Society (KIMACS) while expressing condemnations against the absence of posts for Thang-Ta lecturer among the 688 contract lecturers to be recruited for government Higher Secondary Schools,…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Kanglei Indigenous Martial Arts and Cultural Society (KIMACS) while expressing condemnations against the absence of posts for Thang-Ta lecturer among the 688 contract lecturers to be recruited for government Higher Secondary Schools, dem……

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Judokas bags 4 gold medals

IMPHAL | Nov 7

A press release from Manipur Judo Association said that five players from Manipur had won 4 gold and 1 silver medals in the opening day of Commonwealth Judo Championship, 2018 at Jaipur.

A total of sixteen players and four boys i…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

A press release from Manipur Judo Association said that five players from Manipur had won 4 gold and 1 silver medals in the opening day of Commonwealth Judo Championship, 2018 at Jaipur.

A total of sixteen players and four boys is pa……

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X-Polo Club to clash with Chingkheihunba Polo Club in final of Hazari & Tombi Polo Tournament

IMPHAL | Nov 7

X-Polo Club edged out Manipur Police Sports Club (B) by 6-5 goals to book their berth in the final of the 34th N.Hazari & Dr.N.Tombi State Polo Tournament 2018 played at Mapal Kangjeibung.

It was tough game but X-Polo Club hold th…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

X-Polo Club edged out Manipur Police Sports Club (B) by 6-5 goals to book their berth in the final of the 34th N.Hazari & Dr.N.Tombi State Polo Tournament 2018 played at Mapal Kangjeibung.

It was tough game but X-Polo Club hold their ……

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Neinam Binota appointed as chairperson of MSCW

IMPHAL | November 7

Neinam Binota of Singjamei Chingamakha, Oinam Leirak has been appointed as the chairperson of Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) with immediate effect.

An order issued by Social Welfare deputy secretary, Gangmei Gangui…

IMPHAL | November 7

Neinam Binota of Singjamei Chingamakha, Oinam Leirak has been appointed as the chairperson of Manipur State Commission for Women (MSCW) with immediate effect.

An order issued by Social Welfare deputy secretary, Gangmei Ganguilu o……

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Imphal Free Press publisher adjudged best by MPPDU

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Manipur Proletariat Peoples Democratic Union (MPPDU) observed the Great Bolsheviks Revolution of 1917 today at Manipur Press Club in programme where personalities in various fields were awarded for the courage and dedication to their…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

Manipur Proletariat Peoples Democratic Union (MPPDU) observed the Great Bolsheviks Revolution of 1917 today at Manipur Press Club in programme where personalities in various fields were awarded for the courage and dedication to their wor……

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Shyamkumar inspects various projects in Andro

IMPHAL | Nov 7 (DIPR)

Forest and environment minister, Thounaojam Shyamkumar today inspected various ongoing projects at Andro Constituency.

He said that various projects on health and educational institutions constructed under the central fund …

IMPHAL | Nov 7 (DIPR)

Forest and environment minister, Thounaojam Shyamkumar today inspected various ongoing projects at Andro Constituency.

He said that various projects on health and educational institutions constructed under the central fund in A……

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Firewood to replace coal in all brick fields

IMPHAL | Nov 7

With an objective to control deforestation, the state government has decided to replace firewood with coal in all the brick fields which are currently functioning in state.

The resolution was taken in a cabinet meeting held yester…

IMPHAL | Nov 7

With an objective to control deforestation, the state government has decided to replace firewood with coal in all the brick fields which are currently functioning in state.

The resolution was taken in a cabinet meeting held yesterday ……

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Greater Nagaland idea worries Manipur – The Hindu

The HinduGreater Nagaland idea worries ManipurThe HinduThe demand for “Greater Nagaland” includes all contiguous Naga-inhabited areas including several districts of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur. The fears were on display at a massive “unity” ra…


The Hindu

Greater Nagaland idea worries Manipur
The Hindu
The demand for “Greater Nagaland” includes all contiguous Naga-inhabited areas including several districts of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur. The fears were on display at a massive “unity” rally held in the capital last week demanding that

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Manipur tribal rights body to present issues at Jamshedpur Conclave – Morung Express

Manipur tribal rights body to present issues at Jamshedpur Conclave
Morung Express
According to the All Tribal Rights’ Protection Forum Manipur (ATRPFM), it will place the challenging issues faced by the tribal people of Manipur in that national level conclave which will be held at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand from November 14 to 19.

Manipur tribal rights body to present issues at Jamshedpur Conclave
Morung Express
According to the All Tribal Rights' Protection Forum Manipur (ATRPFM), it will place the challenging issues faced by the tribal people of Manipur in that national level conclave which will be held at Jamshedpur, Jharkhand from November 14 to 19.

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Amur Falcon watch towers inaugurated at Manipur village – Eastern Mirror

Amur Falcon watch towers inaugurated at Manipur village
Eastern Mirror
7 (EMN): Manipur Forest and Environment Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar inaugurated Information & Interpretation Centre and five Amur Falcon watch towers at Phalong (Bhalok), Part III in Manipur’s Tamenglong district. The Information & Interpretation …

Amur Falcon watch towers inaugurated at Manipur village
Eastern Mirror
7 (EMN): Manipur Forest and Environment Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar inaugurated Information & Interpretation Centre and five Amur Falcon watch towers at Phalong (Bhalok), Part III in Manipur's Tamenglong district. The Information & Interpretation …

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Mild earthquake jolts Manipur – Business Standard

Business StandardMild earthquake jolts ManipurBusiness StandardA mild earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on Richter scale jolted parts of Manipur early this morning, India Meteorological Department said. The quake occurred at 4.20 am at a depth of 49 k…


Business Standard

Mild earthquake jolts Manipur
Business Standard
A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 4.1 on Richter scale jolted parts of Manipur early this morning, India Meteorological Department said. The quake occurred at 4.20 am at a depth of 49 km and the epicentre was located at Lat 24.1N and Long 94.0E, …
4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Jolts ManipurThe Sentinel Assam
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We Gained Trust in Manipur Over Time, Says Army; Civil Society Feels Forces Still Invoke Fear – News18

Hindustan TimesWe Gained Trust in Manipur Over Time, Says Army; Civil Society Feels Forces Still Invoke FearNews18The biggest challenge for the Army was to get accepted in Manipur, and efforts are on to build confidence and strengthen their relationshi…


Hindustan Times

We Gained Trust in Manipur Over Time, Says Army; Civil Society Feels Forces Still Invoke Fear
News18
The biggest challenge for the Army was to get accepted in Manipur, and efforts are on to build confidence and strengthen their relationship with the local population. A good percent of people have been found to trust the military, but still many remain
Dream to join army unites kin of fallen soldiers in ManipurHindustan Times
Manipur | Army helping children to usher in waves of change away from insurgencythenortheasttoday.com

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