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IMPHAL, December 1: The chairman Mayangkhang Village Authority in a press release has informed that the villagers have expressed their gratitude to the commander 59th Brigade Taphou Senapati under the 57th Mountain Division Leimakhong for providing a Bull-Dozer to be used in the levelling of ground for the construction of a community hall and to the commader 43 AR Leirouching and post commander hengbung post for providing security protection to the workers.

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IMPHAL, Dec 1: The Mahud department has urged resident of Shikhong Sekmai Nagar Panchayat, Thoubal, to submit any objection if any in writing to the deputy commissioner, Thoubl district, with regards to the upgradation of the Panchayat to Municipl council status, within 45 days from the date of publication of this notification.

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IMPHAL, Nov 30: The Governor of Manipur has declared the entire region of the state excluding the Imphal Municipal area as “Disturbed Area” for a period of one year with effect from December 1.

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IMPHAL, Nov 30: Discovering the movement of UG cadres in general area Yumnam Khunou of Ukhrul district, troops of 23 Assam Rifles of 10 Sector under HQ IGAR(South) launched operation in the area and apprehended one each PREPAK and UNLF cadres on Nov 29. The apprehendees were identified as No 34813, batch no.34(2002), Thangjam Bashan Singh alias Mantrhriba, 23 yrs of PREPAK, s/o Tomal Singh of Yumnam Khunou Maiyai Leikai and No.9632, batch no.51 (2008), Thangjam Rajesh alias Inao Abung alias Sekmaichaoba alias Loungakpa Singh, 20 yrs of UNLF,  s/o Th Sarat Chandra Singh of Yumnam Khunao Makha Leikai. Both the apprehendees were handed over to Heigang Police station stated the released.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/ar-apprehends-two-ug-cadres/

IMPHAL, November 30: A playground was inaugurated yesterday at Shangji village under Nungba a/c by M Daniel, member ADC Tamenglong, 19-Dolang DCC.

The playground had been constructed under the aegis of the BRGF.

Speaking at the inaugural function, M Daniel alleged that the local MLA had failed to construct the playground earlier and as such the inauguration of the playground has been delayed.

He further stated that the local populace is witnessed that the local MLA has failed to start any developmental work in the region since 30 years.

He further informed that the roads of the area are in deplorable condition during rainy seasons and during other seasons, the road is filled with dust.

Meanwhile, village authority secretary in his address had appealed to the ADC member to extend the playground and make it a more standard ground; water supply, to make electricity supply better. The ADC member further assured the gathered public that he will fulfil all the demands during his five year tenure as member of ADC.

He further charged that the local MLA has failed to bring any development to the area and further added that even though everyone has been complaining against the MLAs of Imphal areas, they have been doing development works in their respective constituencies. 

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IMPHAL, Nov 30: All Tribal Disables` Union Manipur (ATDUM) has appealed to all concerned not to call any bandh or general strike on December 3 which will be observed as “World Disabled Day” as per the UN Declaration made on October 14, 1992, stated a release.

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IMPHAL, Nov 30: 27 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector HQ IGAR(S) will be organizing a mega medical, dental cum career counseling camp at Kakching Khunao High School in Thoubal District on Dec 4, 2011 for the benefit of the local communities of the area. The primary objective of the camp is to create awareness about the various diseases and their prevention.

The Medical team comprising of diverse specialists from various reputed hospitals will be providing assistance to the population. In addition to the medical and dental aid being provided, the highlights of the event are talks on career counseling for joining the Armed Forces, Assam Rifles Band Display, AIDS Awareness Campaign, Meet for Ex Servicemen and organizing of Immunization Programmes for children of different age groups. General Populace of the. area hereby informed to utilize the opportunity and make the event a grand success, stated the released.

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IMPHAL, Nov 29: All Manipur Medical Department Leprosy Employees Association and staffs of the NLEP have deeply mourned on the demise of its senior member Laishram Romi Singh, non-medical assistant, DLU Imphal West, who expired on November 27.

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IMPHAL, Nov 29: The proscribed UNLF has condoled the death of CPI (Maoist) leader Koteshwar Rao alias Kishenji who was killed by CRPF on November 25 at Jhargram, West Bengal.

A statement issued by UNLF senior publicity officer Ksh Yoiheiba mentioned that Kishenji was a great revolutionary fighter who fought for 37 years for the poor and downtrodden people under the Indian capitalist regime. He was also a true revolutionary who stood by the genuine cause of the Manipuris who have been fighting to regain their lost sovereignty and independence forcibly annexed by India, it added.

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IMPHAL, Nov 29: The proscribed UNLF has condoled the death of CPI (Maoist) leader Koteshwar Rao alias Kishenji who was killed by CRPF on November 25 at Jhargram, West Bengal.

A statement issued by UNLF senior publicity officer Ksh Yoiheiba mentioned that Kishenji was a great revolutionary fighter who fought for 37 years for the poor and downtrodden people under the Indian capitalist regime. He was also a true revolutionary who stood by the genuine cause of the Manipuris who have been fighting to regain their lost sovereignty and independence forcibly annexed by India, it added.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/unlf-condoles-kishenjis-death/

IMPHAL, Nov 29: The Zeliangrong Student’s Union Manipur is inspecting the ongoing construction work of IT road and bridge stretching from from Katang to Dikuiram in Tamei subdivision under Tamenglong district on November 30 to access the quality and progress of the construction work. The inspection will be carried out with a team of mediaperson, said a release.

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IMPHAL, Nov 29: The Zeliangrong Student’s Union Manipur is inspecting the ongoing construction work of IT road and bridge stretching from from Katang to Dikuiram in Tamei subdivision under Tamenglong district on November 30 to access the quality and progress of the construction work. The inspection will be carried out with a team of mediaperson, said a release.

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IMPHAL, Nov 29: The proscribed KCP (MC), in a statement, has claimed that the husband of Bamdier Gram Panchayat Pradhan, Leitanthem Binoi Singh was shot by the outfit on November 25 under the supervision of revenue officer Nongdrenkhomba for alleged misappropriation of MGNREGS fund.

The outfit also condemned the alleged murder of one pregnant lady, namely Ningombam Ongbi Dhanamanjuri alias Naobi of Thoubal Ningombam Ward No.11 on November 27.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/kcp-mc-claims-hand-in-shooting-pradhans-husband/

IMPHAL, Nov 29: The proscribed KCP (MC), in a statement, has claimed that the husband of Bamdier Gram Panchayat Pradhan, Leitanthem Binoi Singh was shot by the outfit on November 25 under the supervision of revenue officer Nongdrenkhomba for alleged misappropriation of MGNREGS fund.

The outfit also condemned the alleged murder of one pregnant lady, namely Ningombam Ongbi Dhanamanjuri alias Naobi of Thoubal Ningombam Ward No.11 on November 27.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/kcp-mc-claims-hand-in-shooting-pradhans-husband/

IMPHAL, Nov 29: The Dardouys Kashung Lim Apex Body, Kasom Khullen has strongly condemned extortion and physical assault on its members Ngamshang Keishing, John Kathing, M Athing, M Lightson and K Comfort by Kaphungam Angkang of Lungphu village in the name of KRA (U) and by other organisations, said a release.

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IMPHAL, Nov 29: The Dardouys Kashung Lim Apex Body, Kasom Khullen has strongly condemned extortion and physical assault on its members Ngamshang Keishing, John Kathing, M Athing, M Lightson and K Comfort by Kaphungam Angkang of Lungphu village in the name of KRA (U) and by other organisations, said a release.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/condemn/

IMPHAL, Nov 29: All Manipur Medical Department Leprosy Employees Association and staffs of the NLEP have deeply mourned on the demise of its senior member Laishram Romi Singh, non-medical assistant, DLU Imphal West, who expired on November 27.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/condolence/

IMPHAL, November 28: The three days long general strike imposed by the Kangleipak Communist Party (MC) starting from this morning at 10am has partially affected normal life in the state during the first day today.

Even though most passenger vehicles including inter-state and inter district vehicles remained off the roads, most educational institutions and government offices remain functional.

The outfit had called the strike in protest against the killing of one of its cadre in an alleged encounter with the security forces.

Meanwhile, most shops were seen with open shutters in the bazar area with only a few remaining closed. However the main bazars remain open.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/general-strike/

IMPHAL, Nov 28: The prizes for 3rd State Level Talent Hunt Competition, 2011 organized by Sanguine Group, Manipur were distributed today in a function held at Manipur Press Club, Majorkhul, Imphal.

The prize distribution function was attended by MLA Th Shyamkumar, social worker S Inaobi, S Kunjahari, W Rajen, director of education (s) as the chief guest, president and guests of honour respectively.

Speaking at the function, MLA Shyamkumar stated that frequent bandh and strike has seriously affected the academic atmosphere in the state.

He further advised the students who have participated in the competition to work hard and bring laurels to the state.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/prizes-distributed-to-talented-students/

IMPHAL, Nov 28: The addl director of univ & hr education in a statement has informed all principals of government/govt aided/private colleges that the election process for the students’ union election for the academic session, 2011-12 is kept abeyance till further notification from the directorate in this regard. A new schedule for the scrutiny, election etc shall be notified in due course it added.

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2011/11/notification/