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Petrol Tanker and Truck vandalised

Sekmai, Jan 17 :  An oil(petrol) tanker and a petrol pump in Sekmai was vandalized by an angry mob today around 10 am, after the locals came to know that kerosene were being mixed to the tank. At present, there is indefinite economic blockade going on called by the United Naga Council on National Highways, […]

Sekmai, Jan 17 :  An oil(petrol) tanker and a petrol pump in Sekmai was vandalized by an angry mob today around 10 am, after the locals came to know that kerosene were being mixed to the tank. At present, there is indefinite economic blockade going on called by the United Naga Council on National Highways, […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/petrol-tanker-and-truck-vandalised/

Manipur’s Karang is India’s first cashless island

Karang, a small lake island in Manipur, has become the country’s first cashless island. The Union ministry of electronics and information technology under its Digital India programme announced Karang as the first cashless island in India on Friday. Confirming it, deputy commissioner M Harekrishna of Bishnupur district said the island fulfilled the Centre’s necessary criteria. […]

Karang, a small lake island in Manipur, has become the country’s first cashless island. The Union ministry of electronics and information technology under its Digital India programme announced Karang as the first cashless island in India on Friday. Confirming it, deputy commissioner M Harekrishna of Bishnupur district said the island fulfilled the Centre’s necessary criteria. […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/manipurs-karang-is-indias-first-cashless-island/

Around 300 trucks leave Jiri for Imphal

IMPHAL, Jan 16 : Amidst tight security arrangements, around 300 loaded trucks left Jiribam for Imphal this morning. The convoy of trucks is being escorted by CRPF and State forces. The convoy includes 100 oil tankers, 40 FCI trucks and 160 other trucks loaded with different commodities, informed a source. Earlier, around 500 trucks moved […]

IMPHAL, Jan 16 : Amidst tight security arrangements, around 300 loaded trucks left Jiribam for Imphal this morning. The convoy of trucks is being escorted by CRPF and State forces. The convoy includes 100 oil tankers, 40 FCI trucks and 160 other trucks loaded with different commodities, informed a source. Earlier, around 500 trucks moved […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/around-300-trucks-leave-jiri-for-imphal/

Ibobi should step down for failing to resolve blockade : Javadekar

IMPHAL, Jan 15: As he has failed to open the National Highways connecting Manipur with other parts of the country or get the indefinite economic blockade lifted in spite of the large number of security forces sent by the Central Government, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi ought to step down, asserted Union Human Resource Development (HRD) […]

IMPHAL, Jan 15: As he has failed to open the National Highways connecting Manipur with other parts of the country or get the indefinite economic blockade lifted in spite of the large number of security forces sent by the Central Government, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi ought to step down, asserted Union Human Resource Development (HRD) […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/ibobi-should-step-down-for-failing-to-resolve-blockade-javadekar/

Woe Womaniya

They’ve been at the forefront of social and political activism in Manipur but women haven’t got their due share in power yet. The forthcoming Assembly elections hold out little hope that things will change. Sonia Sarkar looks into the reasons why Sonia Sarkar Imphal. It’s 4am. At five degrees, 44-year-old Irom Sharmila Chanu warms up […]

They’ve been at the forefront of social and political activism in Manipur but women haven’t got their due share in power yet. The forthcoming Assembly elections hold out little hope that things will change. Sonia Sarkar looks into the reasons why Sonia Sarkar Imphal. It’s 4am. At five degrees, 44-year-old Irom Sharmila Chanu warms up […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/woe-womaniya/

Union Home Ministry throws onus on State Govt, asks it to arrange talk with UNC

IMPHAL, Jan 14: In total contradiction to the State Government’s intimation to the Union Home Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to organise a tripartite talk involving the Government of India, the State Government  and United Naga Council (UNC) over the protracted issue of economic blockade, the MHA sent a letter to the State Government last […]

IMPHAL, Jan 14: In total contradiction to the State Government’s intimation to the Union Home Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to organise a tripartite talk involving the Government of India, the State Government  and United Naga Council (UNC) over the protracted issue of economic blockade, the MHA sent a letter to the State Government last […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/union-home-ministry-throws-onus-on-state-govt-asks-it-to-arrange-talk-with-unc/

Manipur Militant Arrested In Delhi Linked To Congress MLA

The Delhi Police has written to Manipur officials informing them about a link between a Congress MLA’s aide and the banned insurgent outfit Kangleipak Communist Party, Poirei Meiti (KCP, PM) chief Khoirom Ranjeet. Ranjeet, who was arrested in Delhi on January 12, allegedly operated an extortion and kidnapping racket. After Ranjeet’s interrogation, Delhi police informed […]

The Delhi Police has written to Manipur officials informing them about a link between a Congress MLA’s aide and the banned insurgent outfit Kangleipak Communist Party, Poirei Meiti (KCP, PM) chief Khoirom Ranjeet. Ranjeet, who was arrested in Delhi on January 12, allegedly operated an extortion and kidnapping racket. After Ranjeet’s interrogation, Delhi police informed […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/manipur-militant-arrested-in-delhi-linked-to-congress-mla/

One dead, three hurt in attack on food convoy

One civilian identified as Dikhuanang Gonmei, son of Tajinang Gonmei of Chaengdai (Akhui) village of Noney district was killed during an ambush on a convoy of loaded trucks and tankers by suspected NSCM-IM militants this evening at Lukhambi (Khumji) Part-II village under Noney police Station. Sources said three civilians were also seriously injured. The injured […]

One civilian identified as Dikhuanang Gonmei, son of Tajinang Gonmei of Chaengdai (Akhui) village of Noney district was killed during an ambush on a convoy of loaded trucks and tankers by suspected NSCM-IM militants this evening at Lukhambi (Khumji) Part-II village under Noney police Station. Sources said three civilians were also seriously injured. The injured […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/one-dead-three-hurt-in-attack-on-food-convoy/

Manipur boxer Laishram Sarita to make her pro debut on Jan 29 at Imphal

IMPHAL, Jan 12: History beckons Indian Boxing. Former world and Asian champion, L Sarita Devi, boxing icon from Imphal, will mark her plunge as India’s first woman boxing professional when she takes on seasoned Hungarian Zsofia Bedo in her first bout in Imphal on January 29, organisers announced today. A new chapter to the combat […]

IMPHAL, Jan 12: History beckons Indian Boxing. Former world and Asian champion, L Sarita Devi, boxing icon from Imphal, will mark her plunge as India’s first woman boxing professional when she takes on seasoned Hungarian Zsofia Bedo in her first bout in Imphal on January 29, organisers announced today. A new chapter to the combat […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/manipur-boxer-laishram-sarita-to-make-her-pro-debut-on-jan-29-at-imphal/

Manipur Blockade: 1 killed, 3 hurt in gun attack at Noney on goods trucks convoy coming from Jiribam towards Imphal

IMPHAL, Jan 12: At least one civilian was killed while three others including a truck driver were injured when suspected NSCN (IM) cadres attacked a loaded truck at Lukhambi village along Imphal-Jiribam road under Noney police station today at around 4.20 pm. The truck carrying essential items was coming from Jiribam towards Imphal with security […]

IMPHAL, Jan 12: At least one civilian was killed while three others including a truck driver were injured when suspected NSCN (IM) cadres attacked a loaded truck at Lukhambi village along Imphal-Jiribam road under Noney police station today at around 4.20 pm. The truck carrying essential items was coming from Jiribam towards Imphal with security […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/manipur-blockade-1-killed-3-hurt-in-gun-attack-at-noney-on-goods-trucks-convoy-coming-from-jiribam-towards-imphal/

Chief of banned Manipur outfit arrested in east Delhi

The self-styled chief of banned outfit Kangliepak Communist Party (KCP Poori Meitei) Khoirom Ranjit was arrested along with a woman associate from east Delhi’s Mayur Vihar by the Delhi Police special cell on Thursday morning. Police said the two were allegedly wanted in a series of terror strikes in Manipur. Both of them belonged to […]

The self-styled chief of banned outfit Kangliepak Communist Party (KCP Poori Meitei) Khoirom Ranjit was arrested along with a woman associate from east Delhi’s Mayur Vihar by the Delhi Police special cell on Thursday morning. Police said the two were allegedly wanted in a series of terror strikes in Manipur. Both of them belonged to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/chief-of-banned-manipur-outfit-arrested-in-east-delhi/

Gaidon, Stephen rearrested

‘I was given third degree electric shock on December 28 in the Joint Interrogation Centre (JIC) at Kangla’, United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East, A Noutuneshori at Lamphel court. He further prayed for medical attention at the earliest, praying that the court directs the concerned police station for […]

‘I was given third degree electric shock on December 28 in the Joint Interrogation Centre (JIC) at Kangla’, United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei before the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Imphal East, A Noutuneshori at Lamphel court. He further prayed for medical attention at the earliest, praying that the court directs the concerned police station for […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/gaidon-stephen-rearrested/

Arunachal youth victim of ‘racial attack’ in Bengaluru: MLA

A youth from Arunachal Pradesh was admitted in a Bengaluru hospital “in a racial attack case” and his condition was serious, an Arunachal MLA has alleged following his talks with authorities in the southern city. Khuadun Khangham, who was working in a restaurant in Bengaluru, was assaulted by miscreants and then thrown out of a […]

A youth from Arunachal Pradesh was admitted in a Bengaluru hospital “in a racial attack case” and his condition was serious, an Arunachal MLA has alleged following his talks with authorities in the southern city. Khuadun Khangham, who was working in a restaurant in Bengaluru, was assaulted by miscreants and then thrown out of a […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/arunachal-youth-victim-of-racial-attack-in-bengaluru-mla/

Gaan-Ngai festival kicks off All issues can be resolved through dialogue : CS

IMPHAL, Jan 10 : All the issues plaguing the State can be sorted out through dialogue, Chief Secretary O Nabakishore said at the opening ceremony of the biggest annual post-harvest festival of the Zeliangrong people Gaan-Ngai at Ragailong today. The 22nd State level Gaan-Ngai celebration began today at Ragailong in Imphal East under the aegis […]

IMPHAL, Jan 10 : All the issues plaguing the State can be sorted out through dialogue, Chief Secretary O Nabakishore said at the opening ceremony of the biggest annual post-harvest festival of the Zeliangrong people Gaan-Ngai at Ragailong today. The 22nd State level Gaan-Ngai celebration began today at Ragailong in Imphal East under the aegis […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/gaan-ngai-festival-kicks-off-all-issues-can-be-resolved-through-dialogue-cs/

Meet Rakesh Meitei, the only Muay Thai martial arts master from India

Meitei is the master and promoter of Muay Thai– world’s ancient and deadliest form of martial art. Muay Thai, world’s ancient and deadliest form of combat art, was globally recognised during the twentieth century when the Muay Thai fighters defeated the renown fighters of other martial arts. The art became popular in India after Tony Jaa’s movie […]

Meitei is the master and promoter of Muay Thai– world’s ancient and deadliest form of martial art. Muay Thai, world’s ancient and deadliest form of combat art, was globally recognised during the twentieth century when the Muay Thai fighters defeated the renown fighters of other martial arts. The art became popular in India after Tony Jaa’s movie […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/meet-rakesh-meitei-the-only-muay-thai-martial-arts-master-from-india/

Manipur students ‘denied’ entry into Taj Mahal, ASI orders inquiry

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday ordered an inquiry after a group of students from Manipur were allegedly stopped from entering the Taj Mahal by CISF personnel. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday ordered an inquiry after a group of students from Manipur were allegedly stopped from entering the Taj Mahal […]

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday ordered an inquiry after a group of students from Manipur were allegedly stopped from entering the Taj Mahal by CISF personnel. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Monday ordered an inquiry after a group of students from Manipur were allegedly stopped from entering the Taj Mahal […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/manipur-students-denied-entry-into-taj-mahal-asi-orders-inquiry/

CEO bars release of fresh funds

As per the election model code of conduct, the chief electoral officer of Manipur has notified that no fresh release of funds under the MP’s local area development fund shall be made in any part of the state where election is in progress. A release said similarly no fresh release of funds under the MLAs […]

As per the election model code of conduct, the chief electoral officer of Manipur has notified that no fresh release of funds under the MP’s local area development fund shall be made in any part of the state where election is in progress. A release said similarly no fresh release of funds under the MLAs […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/ceo-bars-release-of-fresh-funds/

Passengers hit hard as bus service along NH-2 remain suspended

KANGPOKPI, Jan 7 : The prolonged suspension of services of Senapati bound passenger buses along National Highway between Imphal and Senapati has caused tremendous hardships to the daily commuters across the State. Passenger bus service of Senapati came to a grinding halt ever since the torching of a passenger bus (Koubru Express) which plied along […]

KANGPOKPI, Jan 7 : The prolonged suspension of services of Senapati bound passenger buses along National Highway between Imphal and Senapati has caused tremendous hardships to the daily commuters across the State. Passenger bus service of Senapati came to a grinding halt ever since the torching of a passenger bus (Koubru Express) which plied along […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/passengers-hit-hard-as-bus-service-along-nh-2-remain-suspended/

GMPC awaits MHA’s response

IMPHAL, Jan 7: The Goodwill Mission for Peaceful Co-existence (GMPC) is waiting for a positive response from the Union Home Ministry to hold tripartite talks at Delhi in order to bring a peaceful solution to the issue of the UNC’s ongoing economic blockade. Speaking to media persons at Ima Keithel Number 1 today, GMPC convenor […]

IMPHAL, Jan 7: The Goodwill Mission for Peaceful Co-existence (GMPC) is waiting for a positive response from the Union Home Ministry to hold tripartite talks at Delhi in order to bring a peaceful solution to the issue of the UNC’s ongoing economic blockade. Speaking to media persons at Ima Keithel Number 1 today, GMPC convenor […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/gmpc-awaits-mhas-response/