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Trafficking and illegal trading of pangolin in Manipur: A view

Pangolin is the only mammals with scaly covered, shy and about the size of house cat, is the most illegal trading and trafficking animal in the world
Pangolin is known as Shaphu in Manipuri. The name comes from the term penguling meaning rolls up, to d…

Pangolin is the only mammals with scaly covered, shy and about the size of house cat, is the most illegal trading and trafficking animal in the world
Pangolin is known as Shaphu in Manipuri. The name comes from the term penguling meaning rolls up, to defend itself against predators by rolling into a ball like shape when threatened. Generally, Pangolins are known as anteaters, a medium-sized solitary, nocturnal, insectivorous and climbing tree mammal.

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Hygienic maintenance of Manipur State Museum

Introduction
The 47th foundation day of Manipur state museum was celebrated on 23rd September, 2016 at its auditorium. The celebration was attended by Art and Culture Commissioner and Art and Culture Director as Chief Guest and President respectively. Speaking at the occasion, the commissioner said “Many portion of the State museum building have leaky roofs” (The Sangai Express, Sept 24, 2016). The present writer and his student (RK Bhorot Singh) studied during 2002-04 aerobiological approaches to four different sites of the Manipur State museum viz (i) indoor aeromycoflora of the museum main building, (ii) aeromycoflora inside tribal textile showcases, (iii) aeromycoflora inside showcases having musical instruments (iv) aeromycoflora inside showcases having animal skull with horns and antlers and to provide remedial measures which encourages him to write the present article.
Methodology

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Introduction
The 47th foundation day of Manipur state museum was celebrated on 23rd September, 2016 at its auditorium. The celebration was attended by Art and Culture Commissioner and Art and Culture Director as Chief Guest and President respectively. Speaking at the occasion, the commissioner said “Many portion of the State museum building have leaky roofs” (The Sangai Express, Sept 24, 2016). The present writer and his student (RK Bhorot Singh) studied during 2002-04 aerobiological approaches to four different sites of the Manipur State museum viz (i) indoor aeromycoflora of the museum main building, (ii) aeromycoflora inside tribal textile showcases, (iii) aeromycoflora inside showcases having musical instruments (iv) aeromycoflora inside showcases having animal skull with horns and antlers and to provide remedial measures which encourages him to write the present article.
Methodology

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The Moreh effect on policy

Moreh is commonly known as  “Smugglers’ Village”, a boom town with a parallel township called Prem Nagar, that has grown up alongside it over the past four decades. It is the “frontline post” for a massive two-way smuggling process and Intelligence sources believe the main bases for these operations are Imphal, 150 km away on the Indian side, and Tamu, 10 km across the border in Myanmar.

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Moreh is commonly known as  “Smugglers’ Village”, a boom town with a parallel township called Prem Nagar, that has grown up alongside it over the past four decades. It is the “frontline post” for a massive two-way smuggling process and Intelligence sources believe the main bases for these operations are Imphal, 150 km away on the Indian side, and Tamu, 10 km across the border in Myanmar.

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Material culture and subsistence practices of Monsang Naga society: Continuity and change

(Contd from previous issue) Bukang Bukang is a round-shaped carrying basket used by women. They are basically of two types. The bukang used for fishing is different from bukang meant for carrying fire-wood. Though both are more or less of the same shape and size, the bukang used for catching fish is close-knitted with small […]

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(Contd from previous issue) Bukang Bukang is a round-shaped carrying basket used by women. They are basically of two types. The bukang used for fishing is different from bukang meant for carrying fire-wood. Though both are more or less of the same shape and size, the bukang used for catching fish is close-knitted with small […]

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KSO, Moreh seizes expired food items

Following a complaint against selling to expired food items at Moreh Hill Town, Kuki Students’ Organisation inspect the shop wherein expired date of Everyday milk powder was found tempered, said a statement issued by the information and publicity secretary of KSO, Moreh. The shop is owned by one Haridash Banik who is also a member […]

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Following a complaint against selling to expired food items at Moreh Hill Town, Kuki Students’ Organisation inspect the shop wherein expired date of Everyday milk powder was found tempered, said a statement issued by the information and publicity secretary of KSO, Moreh. The shop is owned by one Haridash Banik who is also a member […]

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DC releases Maring text books

Chandel Deputy Commissioner Bobby Waikhom today released the first prescribed text books of Maring dialect for class I to VIII by Maring Literature Society (MLS) at Khukarthil village community hall, reports our correspondent. Maring Uparap Assembly president L Modun Charanga, Chandel Autonomous District Council Chief Executive Officer L Darsinso Aimol and ZEO Chandel L Priyokumar […]

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Chandel Deputy Commissioner Bobby Waikhom today released the first prescribed text books of Maring dialect for class I to VIII by Maring Literature Society (MLS) at Khukarthil village community hall, reports our correspondent. Maring Uparap Assembly president L Modun Charanga, Chandel Autonomous District Council Chief Executive Officer L Darsinso Aimol and ZEO Chandel L Priyokumar […]

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CME on kidney transplantation

CME on kidney transplantation IMPHAL, Oct 11 : Shija Institute of Kidney Sciences (a unit of Shija Hospitals) in association with Oking Hospital & Research Clinic, Kohima organized a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on  October 8 at Japfu Hotel, Kohima. The theme of the CME programme was “Kidney Transplantation”. Dr Guliver Potsangbam, Director, Shija […]

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CME on kidney transplantation IMPHAL, Oct 11 : Shija Institute of Kidney Sciences (a unit of Shija Hospitals) in association with Oking Hospital & Research Clinic, Kohima organized a Continuing Medical Education (CME) programme on  October 8 at Japfu Hotel, Kohima. The theme of the CME programme was “Kidney Transplantation”. Dr Guliver Potsangbam, Director, Shija […]

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District level Kut to be held at Khopimun

District level Kut to be held at Khopimun District Level Kut Committee (DLKC), Chandel will be organising district level Kut 2016 under the theme “Kut for unity” at Standard English High School, Khopimun near Sugnu, Chandel, on November 1. Informing media persons, Jangkholam Guite, secretary, DLKC, Chandel, said besides cultural events, a contest for the […]

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District level Kut to be held at Khopimun District Level Kut Committee (DLKC), Chandel will be organising district level Kut 2016 under the theme “Kut for unity” at Standard English High School, Khopimun near Sugnu, Chandel, on November 1. Informing media persons, Jangkholam Guite, secretary, DLKC, Chandel, said besides cultural events, a contest for the […]

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UKLF puts strictures on PMGSY contracts

UKLF puts strictures on PMGSY contracts By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 9 : The United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) has put certain strictures on executing contract works under PMGSY near their designated camp, Nazareth Camp which stretches from Khangbarol to Tuikong. In a statement, UKLF said that it and the local population have been […]

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UKLF puts strictures on PMGSY contracts By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 9 : The United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) has put certain strictures on executing contract works under PMGSY near their designated camp, Nazareth Camp which stretches from Khangbarol to Tuikong. In a statement, UKLF said that it and the local population have been […]

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ECHEL seeks co-operation

ECHEL seeks co-operation IMPHAL, Oct 8: Informing that a Durga Puja pandal will be set up at Nagamapal Seram Leirak in connection with the festival from October 8, 2016, Ereipak Chaokhatnaba Hotnaba Eereichasingee Lup (ECHEL) has appealed to the public to extend co-operation in the initiative. In a statement, Echel urged the public to stop […]

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ECHEL seeks co-operation IMPHAL, Oct 8: Informing that a Durga Puja pandal will be set up at Nagamapal Seram Leirak in connection with the festival from October 8, 2016, Ereipak Chaokhatnaba Hotnaba Eereichasingee Lup (ECHEL) has appealed to the public to extend co-operation in the initiative. In a statement, Echel urged the public to stop […]

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MDPF appeals

MDPF appeals IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Manipur Democratic People’s Front (MDPF) president and North East Regional Parties Front (NERPF) co-ordinator Dr Gurumayum Tonsana Sharma has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to advice the departments concerned to consider the elimination of NOTA (None of the Above) in ballot papers before the Assembly elections. Dr Tonsana […]

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MDPF appeals IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Manipur Democratic People’s Front (MDPF) president and North East Regional Parties Front (NERPF) co-ordinator Dr Gurumayum Tonsana Sharma has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to advice the departments concerned to consider the elimination of NOTA (None of the Above) in ballot papers before the Assembly elections. Dr Tonsana […]

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ABVP protests

ABVP protests IMPHAL, Oct 8: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)  staged a sit-in-protest in front of Manipur University gate today demanding revocation of the total shutdown of Manipur University. Speaking to media persons at a sideline of the protest, ABVP president Sapam Narendra said the parishad strongly condemn the burning of some structure inside the […]

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ABVP protests IMPHAL, Oct 8: Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)  staged a sit-in-protest in front of Manipur University gate today demanding revocation of the total shutdown of Manipur University. Speaking to media persons at a sideline of the protest, ABVP president Sapam Narendra said the parishad strongly condemn the burning of some structure inside the […]

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IndiGo adds daily flight from Imphal to Bengaluru via Kolkata

IndiGo adds daily flight from Imphal to Bengaluru via Kolkata IMPHAL, Oct 8 : IndiGo, one of India’s largest carrier is introducing 47 new flights on its existing route network during October 2016. During the month, the airline will commence its first daily flight connecting Imphal to Bengaluru (via Kolkata). These new services will further […]

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IndiGo adds daily flight from Imphal to Bengaluru via Kolkata IMPHAL, Oct 8 : IndiGo, one of India’s largest carrier is introducing 47 new flights on its existing route network during October 2016. During the month, the airline will commence its first daily flight connecting Imphal to Bengaluru (via Kolkata). These new services will further […]

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Booth level meeting

Booth level meeting A booth level meeting of BJP Manipur Pradesh was held today at the Mongshangei Konjeng Ningthoujam Leikai residence of K Manoranjan. Notably, K Manoranjan has been preparing to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election on BJP ticket in Naoriya Pakhanglakpa AC. Speaking at the meeting, former Minister and BJP Manipur Pradesh spokesman […]

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Booth level meeting A booth level meeting of BJP Manipur Pradesh was held today at the Mongshangei Konjeng Ningthoujam Leikai residence of K Manoranjan. Notably, K Manoranjan has been preparing to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha election on BJP ticket in Naoriya Pakhanglakpa AC. Speaking at the meeting, former Minister and BJP Manipur Pradesh spokesman […]

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Nurses threaten intense agitation

Nurses threaten intense agitation By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: Nurses (ANM) appointed on contract basis under the State Health Mission have threatened to launch intense modes of agitation if the authority proceeds with the ongoing process for recruiting nurses anew without regularising their service. The State Health Mission ANM Employees Association secretary said […]

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Nurses threaten intense agitation By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: Nurses (ANM) appointed on contract basis under the State Health Mission have threatened to launch intense modes of agitation if the authority proceeds with the ongoing process for recruiting nurses anew without regularising their service. The State Health Mission ANM Employees Association secretary said […]

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Anand states stand on ILPS

Anand states stand on ILPS By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Congress MLA RK Anand has appealed to all the people not to harbour any doubt or suspicion regarding his position on the ILPS issue. Informing that the State Government has been working hard to table and pass a new Bill, Anand asserted […]

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Anand states stand on ILPS By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Congress MLA RK Anand has appealed to all the people not to harbour any doubt or suspicion regarding his position on the ILPS issue. Informing that the State Government has been working hard to table and pass a new Bill, Anand asserted […]

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Four hurt in poll related violence

Four hurt in poll related violence By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: At least four persons were injured apart from damages to  one Bolero jeep and an A-Star car in a poll related violence that took place at Keirao Makting Makha Leikai yesterday. Speaking to media persons today, Md Nasiruddin alias Bothoi who is […]

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Four hurt in poll related violence By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: At least four persons were injured apart from damages to  one Bolero jeep and an A-Star car in a poll related violence that took place at Keirao Makting Makha Leikai yesterday. Speaking to media persons today, Md Nasiruddin alias Bothoi who is […]

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MU adopts reservation norms of 2006

MU adopts reservation norms of 2006 By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: A meeting of the Manipur University Academic Council was held today on the imbroglio over reservation in admission and the meeting decided to adopt the Central Educational Institutions Reservation in Admission Act 2006 for the current academic session. The Academic Council meeting […]

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MU adopts reservation norms of 2006 By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: A meeting of the Manipur University Academic Council was held today on the imbroglio over reservation in admission and the meeting decided to adopt the Central Educational Institutions Reservation in Admission Act 2006 for the current academic session. The Academic Council meeting […]

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DESAM slams MU’s decision on reservation norms

DESAM slams MU’s decision on  reservation norms It is against natural justice : DESAM By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Coming out strongly against the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University to follow reservation norms which existed before the Central Education Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Amendment Act 2012, DESAM today asserted […]

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DESAM slams MU’s decision on  reservation norms It is against natural justice : DESAM By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Coming out strongly against the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University to follow reservation norms which existed before the Central Education Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Amendment Act 2012, DESAM today asserted […]

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Free medical camp held

Free medical camp held IMPHAL, Oct 7 : With an aim to avail medical care to people living in remote areas of the State, AMSU in collaboration with JNIMS, Sanganag Primary Health Centre and medical team of Churachandpur district hospital has organised a free medical camp at Nungthang Tampak, Churachandpur district. Komrem Students’ Union also […]

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Free medical camp held IMPHAL, Oct 7 : With an aim to avail medical care to people living in remote areas of the State, AMSU in collaboration with JNIMS, Sanganag Primary Health Centre and medical team of Churachandpur district hospital has organised a free medical camp at Nungthang Tampak, Churachandpur district. Komrem Students’ Union also […]

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