Manipuri Writer Activist Ms Binalakshmi Nepram Threatened/Harassed by Manipur State Police Forces For Her Support for Justice for Women Survivors of State

Noted Manipuri writer, humanitarian activist Ms Binalakshmi Nepram has reported being threat/harassment by Manipur State Police force. The incident happened on 12 May 2017 when a whole heavily armed Manipur State police force descended on Ms Nepram’s parental house in Imphal, Manipur in Northeast India that borders Myanmar. Ms Nepram feels that this is done […]

Noted Manipuri writer, humanitarian activist Ms Binalakshmi Nepram has reported being threat/harassment by Manipur State Police force. The incident happened on 12 May 2017 when a whole heavily armed Manipur State police force descended on Ms Nepram’s parental house in Imphal, Manipur in Northeast India that borders Myanmar. Ms Nepram feels that this is done […]

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Murder case of Lunglailu Rongmei Accused attacked at Court complex

IMPHAL, May 12: Enraged women folks attacked three family members accused in the Lunglailu Rongmei murder case when they were produced before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal East at Lamphelpat today morning. The three family members are identified as Khunaijam Inaocha @ Zenith (40) s/o (L) Tomba, his mother Mema Devi (63) and […]

IMPHAL, May 12: Enraged women folks attacked three family members accused in the Lunglailu Rongmei murder case when they were produced before the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal East at Lamphelpat today morning. The three family members are identified as Khunaijam Inaocha @ Zenith (40) s/o (L) Tomba, his mother Mema Devi (63) and […]

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Highway duties may be divested from PWD, Gadkari writes to CM stating same point

Imphal, May 11 2017: PWD may be relieved the responsibility of looking after National Highways in case construction work of Mao-Senapati section and Senapati-Koubru Leikha section of the Imphal-Dimapur highway is not started at the earliest. Significantly Road Transport and Highways Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has written to Chief Minister N Biren to immediately intervene […]

Imphal, May 11 2017: PWD may be relieved the responsibility of looking after National Highways in case construction work of Mao-Senapati section and Senapati-Koubru Leikha section of the Imphal-Dimapur highway is not started at the earliest. Significantly Road Transport and Highways Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has written to Chief Minister N Biren to immediately intervene […]

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Finally, State Government inks MoU with CCpur JAC Last rites of bodies by May 25, ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh each agreed upon

IMPHAL, May 10 : Nearly two years after Churachandpur erupted in protest against the three Bills passed by the State Assembly to check inflow of non-local people on August 31, 2015, the State Government inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Joint Action Committee Against Anti-Tribal Bills at Churachandpur today. Accordingly it was agreed […]

IMPHAL, May 10 : Nearly two years after Churachandpur erupted in protest against the three Bills passed by the State Assembly to check inflow of non-local people on August 31, 2015, the State Government inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Joint Action Committee Against Anti-Tribal Bills at Churachandpur today. Accordingly it was agreed […]

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NSCN agrees to ‘shared sovereignty’

HIGHLIGHTS In 2015, the NSCN (I-M) and the Centre signed a ‘Framework Agreement’ in the presence of PM Modi for a final settlement This development comes after 37 years of armed struggle and 20 years of negotiations GUWAHATI: The National Socialist Council of Nagaland, Isak-Muivah (NSCN IM), after 37 years of armed struggle and 20 […]

HIGHLIGHTS In 2015, the NSCN (I-M) and the Centre signed a ‘Framework Agreement’ in the presence of PM Modi for a final settlement This development comes after 37 years of armed struggle and 20 years of negotiations GUWAHATI: The National Socialist Council of Nagaland, Isak-Muivah (NSCN IM), after 37 years of armed struggle and 20 […]

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Supreme Court Advocate in Manipur road rage murder case gets threat calls from militants

GUWAHATI: A Supreme Court lawyer assisting the family of a 2011 Manipur road rage murder victim, alleged that he had been “threatened” by militants to stay away from the case. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s son, Nongthombam Ajay, is an accused in the case. A local court had in January sentenced him to five […]

GUWAHATI: A Supreme Court lawyer assisting the family of a 2011 Manipur road rage murder victim, alleged that he had been “threatened” by militants to stay away from the case. Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh’s son, Nongthombam Ajay, is an accused in the case. A local court had in January sentenced him to five […]

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Liezietsu bats for common development

Imphal, May 9 :Stating that the meeting with Chief Minister N. Biren Singh was just a courtesy call, Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu said that different ethnic communities should learn to live together and should strive to strengthen the bond of living together peacefully as good neighbours in the region. Some leaders of the past created bad […]

Imphal, May 9 :Stating that the meeting with Chief Minister N. Biren Singh was just a courtesy call, Dr Shurhozelie Liezietsu said that different ethnic communities should learn to live together and should strive to strengthen the bond of living together peacefully as good neighbours in the region. Some leaders of the past created bad […]

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Educational opportunities in Japan highlighted

IMPHAL, May 9 : Hiroshi Yoshino, Director, University of Tokyo, India Office, New Delhi has today stated that India is one of the important partners of Japan. He was speaking at a lecture programme on “Strengthening India-Japan Collaboration- An opportunity for higher education and research in Japan” organised by Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development […]

IMPHAL, May 9 : Hiroshi Yoshino, Director, University of Tokyo, India Office, New Delhi has today stated that India is one of the important partners of Japan. He was speaking at a lecture programme on “Strengthening India-Japan Collaboration- An opportunity for higher education and research in Japan” organised by Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development […]

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Loktak Downstream Project likely to take off soon

IMPHAL, May 8: The much awaited Loktak Downstream Project which is expected to make up the State’s power shortage to a considerable degree is most likely to take off within six months. National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is its implementing agency and its estimated cost calculated at the rates prevalent in 2015 is Rs 1250 […]

IMPHAL, May 8: The much awaited Loktak Downstream Project which is expected to make up the State’s power shortage to a considerable degree is most likely to take off within six months. National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) is its implementing agency and its estimated cost calculated at the rates prevalent in 2015 is Rs 1250 […]

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4 Territorial Army personnel injured in IED attack in Manipur

IMPHAL: Four Territorial Army personnel were injured in an IED explosion carried out by militants in Tengnoupal district of Manipur today, police said. The condition of two of the injured was serious and they have been airlifted by an IAF helicopter to the Army Hospital at Leimakhong. The powerful IED exploded at about 5.50 AM […]

IMPHAL: Four Territorial Army personnel were injured in an IED explosion carried out by militants in Tengnoupal district of Manipur today, police said. The condition of two of the injured was serious and they have been airlifted by an IAF helicopter to the Army Hospital at Leimakhong. The powerful IED exploded at about 5.50 AM […]

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4 Territorial Army personnel injured in IED attack in Manipur

IMPHAL: Four Territorial Army personnel were injured in an IED explosion carried out by militants in Tengnoupal district of Manipur today, police said. The condition of two of the injured was serious and they have been airlifted by an IAF helicopter to the Army Hospital at Leimakhong. The powerful IED exploded at about 5.50 AM […]

IMPHAL: Four Territorial Army personnel were injured in an IED explosion carried out by militants in Tengnoupal district of Manipur today, police said. The condition of two of the injured was serious and they have been airlifted by an IAF helicopter to the Army Hospital at Leimakhong. The powerful IED exploded at about 5.50 AM […]

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Have to make NE a gateway for South East Asia : Modi

N Delhi/Shillong, May 7 :Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the Government has initiated major infrastructure projects in the seven North East States, including investing Rs 40,000 crore to improve the roads and highways, with the aim to make the region a gateway of South East Asia. However, he lamented that “only Gangtok […]

N Delhi/Shillong, May 7 :Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday that the Government has initiated major infrastructure projects in the seven North East States, including investing Rs 40,000 crore to improve the roads and highways, with the aim to make the region a gateway of South East Asia. However, he lamented that “only Gangtok […]

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1st ever – Meiraba’s bagged Bronze Medal in Senior International Badminton Tourney

Maisnam Meiraba Luwang, aged 14 years 4 Months from Manipur of India, after participating for the first time at the Senior Event in the Man’s Single Event as well as International Tournament, bagged 1st time Bronze Medal in the Open Man’s Single Event. He participated YONEX-SHERA-ROZA-BTY International Championships 2017, which happened from 4th April till […]

Maisnam Meiraba Luwang, aged 14 years 4 Months from Manipur of India, after participating for the first time at the Senior Event in the Man’s Single Event as well as International Tournament, bagged 1st time Bronze Medal in the Open Man’s Single Event. He participated YONEX-SHERA-ROZA-BTY International Championships 2017, which happened from 4th April till […]

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Impact of October Revolution in British India and Manipur

Presented on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Great October Revolution (Paper presented on behalf of Malem by Windel Farag-ey Bolinget of Cordillera Peoples Alliance) The Russian October Revolution of 1917 was an epoch-making event in the history of mankind. I am sure most of the comrades who are speaking on this occasion to […]

Presented on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Great October Revolution (Paper presented on behalf of Malem by Windel Farag-ey Bolinget of Cordillera Peoples Alliance) The Russian October Revolution of 1917 was an epoch-making event in the history of mankind. I am sure most of the comrades who are speaking on this occasion to […]

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Chief Minister reaches out to CCpur with call for new beginning

While claiming that the State Government has been working at its best level to restore normalcy at Churachandpur, Chief Minister N Biren has called upon all the people to herald a new beginning. The Chief Minister was speaking at a seminar titled ‘Communal Harmony: Bridging the Gap’ held today at Lamka Press Club, Churachandpur district […]

While claiming that the State Government has been working at its best level to restore normalcy at Churachandpur, Chief Minister N Biren has called upon all the people to herald a new beginning. The Chief Minister was speaking at a seminar titled ‘Communal Harmony: Bridging the Gap’ held today at Lamka Press Club, Churachandpur district […]

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Encroachers warned to vacate in three days

IMPHAL, 5th May: MAHUD minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar Friday served a deadline of three days to shop owners, who construct their shops by encroaching upon public areas, to remove their constructions failing which the government will pull down any such constructions or extensions. The minister gave the deadline during an inspection visit in Imphal city areas […]

IMPHAL, 5th May: MAHUD minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar Friday served a deadline of three days to shop owners, who construct their shops by encroaching upon public areas, to remove their constructions failing which the government will pull down any such constructions or extensions. The minister gave the deadline during an inspection visit in Imphal city areas […]

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India Comes in the Line of Fire at UNHRC Over Rights Record, Racism

In his opening remarks, attorney general Mukul Rohatgi said India was a secular state with no religion and that the constitution protects the rights of minorities. New Delhi: India faced questions about its human rights records from over 100 countries, ranging from attacks on Africans to restrictions on foreign funding of NGOs, even as it […]

In his opening remarks, attorney general Mukul Rohatgi said India was a secular state with no religion and that the constitution protects the rights of minorities. New Delhi: India faced questions about its human rights records from over 100 countries, ranging from attacks on Africans to restrictions on foreign funding of NGOs, even as it […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/05/india-comes-in-the-line-of-fire-at-unhrc-over-rights-record-racism/

Petroleum dealers deny hoarding charge

IMPHAL| May 5: All Manipur Petroleum Dealers Association, a body of petroleum dealers and oil pump proprietors has strongly reacted against Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAFPD) director Yumnam Ranjan for making loose statements to media during his surprise raids at petrol pumps in Imphal west yesterday. The association demanded clarification from officials by coming […]

IMPHAL| May 5: All Manipur Petroleum Dealers Association, a body of petroleum dealers and oil pump proprietors has strongly reacted against Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAFPD) director Yumnam Ranjan for making loose statements to media during his surprise raids at petrol pumps in Imphal west yesterday. The association demanded clarification from officials by coming […]

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Doctors receive penalty for the first time

Two doctors of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences Imphal (RIMS) were rewarded penalty today, to pay a compensation of Rs. 11, 05, 000 for negligence resulting to the death of a patient. The judgement was made today in the court of Justice T. Nandakumar of the State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission. The doctors were Naorem Sharatchandra […]

Two doctors of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences Imphal (RIMS) were rewarded penalty today, to pay a compensation of Rs. 11, 05, 000 for negligence resulting to the death of a patient. The judgement was made today in the court of Justice T. Nandakumar of the State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission. The doctors were Naorem Sharatchandra […]

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