One arrested for uploading obscene picture on Facebook

IMPHAL, Aug 24: Cyber Crime Unit, Imphal East, arrested one individual for uploading objectionable picture of a girl on Facebook and also recovered a 9 mm pistol loaded with six live rounds and 33 additional live rounds which he used in committing the …

IMPHAL, Aug 24: Cyber Crime Unit, Imphal East, arrested one individual for uploading objectionable picture of a girl on Facebook and also recovered a 9 mm pistol loaded with six live rounds and 33 additional live rounds which he used in committing the crime of rape against the victim girl.

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Demise of Rishang Keishing 3-day State mourning begins, fitting respect paid

IMPHAL, Aug 23: Manipur began to observe the three-day State mourning from today as a mark of respect to former Chief Minister of Rishang Keishing who passed away on Tuesday night in Imphal due to multiple organ failure at the ripe age of 98. Govt offi…

IMPHAL, Aug 23: Manipur began to observe the three-day State mourning from today as a mark of respect to former Chief Minister of Rishang Keishing who passed away on Tuesday night in Imphal due to multiple organ failure at the ripe age of 98. Govt offices and educa-tional institutions remained closed today. Various leaders and stalwarts of different political parties, Govt officials and general public thronged the residence of veteran politician and ex-CM Rishang Keishing at Mantripukhri to pay their respects since early morning today.

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Mid-Day Meal Scheme runs into rough water Funds withheld, Headmasters land in tight spot

IMPHAL, Aug 23: Headmasters of many schools are now caught in a tight spot as the Government has not been releasing funds for its flagship programme of Mid-Day Meal for the last eight months.
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IMPHAL, Aug 23: Headmasters of many schools are now caught in a tight spot as the Government has not been releasing funds for its flagship programme of Mid-Day Meal for the last eight months.

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Cops recover huge cache of arms, ammos

IMPHAL, Aug 23: A combined team of Bishnupur police and 42 Assam Rifles recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, which were kept buried beneath the ground, from Lukhumbi village area in Churachandpur district today evening.
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IMPHAL, Aug 23: A combined team of Bishnupur police and 42 Assam Rifles recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, which were kept buried beneath the ground, from Lukhumbi village area in Churachandpur district today evening.

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Zeliang calls for early solution to Naga issue

DIMAPUR, Aug 23: Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang said that “Naga solution should come at the earliest possible date so that every Naga can live with permanent peace in our land.” The Chief Minister of Nagaland said this while interacting wit the Naga Hoho today in Kohima.

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DIMAPUR, Aug 23: Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang said that “Naga solution should come at the earliest possible date so that every Naga can live with permanent peace in our land.” The Chief Minister of Nagaland said this while interacting wit the Naga Hoho today in Kohima.

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VETERAN POLITICAL LEADER RISHANG KEISHING NO MORE

IMPHAL, Aug 22 : Veteran politician and the longest serving Chief Minister of Manipur, before O Ibobi broke his record, Rishang Keishing passed away today at 8.15 pm at RIMS.
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IMPHAL, Aug 22 : Veteran politician and the longest serving Chief Minister of Manipur, before O Ibobi broke his record, Rishang Keishing passed away today at 8.15 pm at RIMS.

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Loktak Downstream Project in jeopardy

IMPHAL, Aug 22: With many quarters demanding decommissioning of Ithai Barrage on account of its adverse impacts on the ecology of Loktak Lake and surrounding areas, the Loktak Downstream Project is now staring at an uncertain future.
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IMPHAL, Aug 22: With many quarters demanding decommissioning of Ithai Barrage on account of its adverse impacts on the ecology of Loktak Lake and surrounding areas, the Loktak Downstream Project is now staring at an uncertain future.

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FFM frames code of conduct

IMPHAL, Aug 22: For the development of Manipuri cinema and with a view to its future, the Film Forum Manipur (FFM) has framed a code of conduct.
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IMPHAL, Aug 22: For the development of Manipuri cinema and with a view to its future, the Film Forum Manipur (FFM) has framed a code of conduct.

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Stolen vehicles handed over to police

THOUBAL, Aug 23: Twelve stolen two wheeler vehicles recovered by volunteers of Anjuman Islahi E Muaashrah were handed over to Lilong police station today.
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THOUBAL, Aug 23: Twelve stolen two wheeler vehicles recovered by volunteers of Anjuman Islahi E Muaashrah were handed over to Lilong police station today.

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PARS endorses stand to review Pvt School Bill

Ukhrul, Aug 22 : The Principal Association of Recognized Schools, PARS Ukhrul has endorsed the stand of Coordinating Committee of Private schools, Manipur (CCRPSM) to demand a review and rectification of Manipur Private School (Registration & Regulation) Bill 2017.

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Ukhrul, Aug 22 : The Principal Association of Recognized Schools, PARS Ukhrul has endorsed the stand of Coordinating Committee of Private schools, Manipur (CCRPSM) to demand a review and rectification of Manipur Private School (Registration & Regulation) Bill 2017.

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CM interacts with State students at B’lore

IMPHAL, Aug 22: Chief Minister N Biren today met and interacted with Manipuri people residing in Bengaluru including students at St Joseph’s School, Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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IMPHAL, Aug 22: Chief Minister N Biren today met and interacted with Manipuri people residing in Bengaluru including students at St Joseph’s School, Bengaluru, Karnataka.

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Trial of RIMS dental chair case

IMPHAL, Aug 23: Saunen Gop, sales manager of Dentsply Sirona Kolkata, today, gave his submission as prosecution number 4 of the special trial against former RIMS Director, Dr Sinam Sekharjit and four others in connection with alleged financial irregula…

IMPHAL, Aug 23: Saunen Gop, sales manager of Dentsply Sirona Kolkata, today, gave his submission as prosecution number 4 of the special trial against former RIMS Director, Dr Sinam Sekharjit and four others in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the purchase of RIMS dental chairs.

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ATSUM states stand on Dy Director post of TRI

IMPHAL, Aug 22: The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) today gave a rejoinder to the statement of AMSU regarding non-issue of appointment order to MPSC recommended candidate for the post of Dy Director, TRI.

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IMPHAL, Aug 22: The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) today gave a rejoinder to the statement of AMSU regarding non-issue of appointment order to MPSC recommended candidate for the post of Dy Director, TRI.

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Less than 6 pc villages have access to potable water

IMPHAL, Aug 21: Notwithstanding the ambitious target set by the State Government to ensure that all households have access to potable water by 2022, only 166 villages/habitations out of the total 2870 have access to reliable potable water supply facili…

IMPHAL, Aug 21: Notwithstanding the ambitious target set by the State Government to ensure that all households have access to potable water by 2022, only 166 villages/habitations out of the total 2870 have access to reliable potable water supply facilities till now.

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TR Zeliang bats for inclusiveness in final pact

DIMAPUR, Aug 21: Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang has expressed hope that the Government of India would work out a formula for “inclusiveness” and that all “stakeholders” would be taken into account before signing of the final Framework Agreement, ac…

DIMAPUR, Aug 21: Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang has expressed hope that the Government of India would work out a formula for “inclusiveness” and that all “stakeholders” would be taken into account before signing of the final Framework Agreement, according to the Nagaland Chief Minister’s Office.

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KSA calls 48 hrs bandh from Aug 23

IMPHAL, Aug 21: Alleging harsh actions by the State Government against its volunteers and the students demanding protection of the indigenous people, the Kangleipak Students Association (KSA) has called a 48 hour State wide bandh from midnight of Augus…

IMPHAL, Aug 21: Alleging harsh actions by the State Government against its volunteers and the students demanding protection of the indigenous people, the Kangleipak Students Association (KSA) has called a 48 hour State wide bandh from midnight of August 23 till midnight of August 25.

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Manipuri Language Day observed

IMPHAL, Aug 21: Patriotic Writers Forum, Manipur observed the 26th Manipuri Language at Manipuri Press Club yesterday.
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IMPHAL, Aug 21: Patriotic Writers Forum, Manipur observed the 26th Manipuri Language at Manipuri Press Club yesterday.

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Body seeks assistance for construction of cultural centre in Tripura

IMPHAL, Aug 21: Puthiba Welfare and Cultural Society has appealed to the State Government to extend help for the construction of Manipur Cultural Centre at Abhoynagar in Agartala, Tripura.
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IMPHAL, Aug 21: Puthiba Welfare and Cultural Society has appealed to the State Government to extend help for the construction of Manipur Cultural Centre at Abhoynagar in Agartala, Tripura.

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Sitharaman promises TIES at Imphal airport

IMPHAL, Aug 20: Stating that Manipur would be the gateway to South East Asia once the Act East Policy is put into practice, Union Commerce and Industry Minister (independent char-ge) Nirmala Sitharaman has promised Rs nine crore for development of Tra…

IMPHAL, Aug 20: Stating that Manipur would be the gateway to South East Asia once the Act East Policy is put into practice, Union Commerce and Industry Minister (independent char-ge) Nirmala Sitharaman has promised Rs nine crore for development of Trade Infra-structure for Export Scheme (TIES) at Imphal airport.

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LPG supply rate likely to improve

IMPHAL, Aug 20: LPG supply rate to the State is set to improve before the end of this month after it faced serious setback due to cyclone Mora and the accompanying rains which caused massive floods in various parts of the State.
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IMPHAL, Aug 20: LPG supply rate to the State is set to improve before the end of this month after it faced serious setback due to cyclone Mora and the accompanying rains which caused massive floods in various parts of the State.

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