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Manipur valley paralysed for second day, pbublic curfew ends, torch rallies lined up

IMPHAL, May 8: The JCILPS sponsored 42-hour State-wide public curfew ended peacefully at 6 pm today. However, the public curfew severely affected normal life in all the valley districts and Jiribam today as well. All shops, business establishments, ban…

IMPHAL, May 8: The JCILPS sponsored 42-hour State-wide public curfew ended peacefully at 6 pm today. However, the public curfew severely affected normal life in all the valley districts and Jiribam today as well. All shops, business establishments, banks and educa- tional institutes in all the four valley districts remained closed during the stir. Meanwhile

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Western front pilgrimage 2016

By Chris Johnson A British family pays respects to their Fallen and to those from Manipur in France and Belgium during the Great War 1914-18 Every evening since 1928 (except during WWII) at precisely eight o’clock at the Menin Gate in Belgium, the Buglers from the Ypres Fire Brigade play the Last Post and Reveille

By Chris Johnson A British family pays respects to their Fallen and to those from Manipur in France and Belgium during the Great War 1914-18 Every evening since 1928 (except during WWII) at precisely eight o’clock at the Menin Gate in Belgium, the Buglers from the Ypres Fire Brigade play the Last Post and Reveille

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KanglaOnline 2016-05-03 20:33:28

IMPHAL, May 3: Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has announced a 42-hour State-wide public curfew with effect from May 5 midnight. Speaking at a press conference held at their Keishampat office, JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan said that the public curfew has been announced to denounce Government’s delaying tactics regarding implementation of ILPS

IMPHAL, May 3: Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has announced a 42-hour State-wide public curfew with effect from May 5 midnight. Speaking at a press conference held at their Keishampat office, JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan said that the public curfew has been announced to denounce Government’s delaying tactics regarding implementation of ILPS

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ARUNACHAL PRADESH: TWO KILLED, 6 INJURED BY POLICE FIRING IN THE TAWANG DISTRICT

Tawang 3rd-May-2016: According to Himanshu Thakkar, founder and coordinator of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP), at least two people have been killed by police in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh.   Thakkar writes, “As of 4:00 pm on Monday, 2nd May 2016 two people were killed and many injured

Tawang 3rd-May-2016: According to Himanshu Thakkar, founder and coordinator of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP), at least two people have been killed by police in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh.   Thakkar writes, “As of 4:00 pm on Monday, 2nd May 2016 two people were killed and many injured

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OUGRI 2016 – The Annual Cultural & Technical Festival of NIIT Manipur

OUGRI 2016 The National Institute of Technology, Manipur presents its fourth edition of OUGRI 2016, the cultural and technical festival of our institute which will be held from 31st March to 3rd April 2016, a four day extravaganza setting the stage for…

OUGRI 2016 The National Institute of Technology, Manipur presents its fourth edition of OUGRI 2016, the cultural and technical festival of our institute which will be held from 31st March to 3rd April 2016, a four day extravaganza setting the stage for an unprecedented feat in the field of technical art intertwined with the cultural

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Guru Ravi Shankar met Meghen in Guwahati to propose peace negotiations

By Yambem Laba (By special arrangement with The Statesman) GUWAHATI, April 27: R.K.Meghen former Chairman of the proscribed United National Liberation Front of Manipur currently lodged in Guwahati Central Jail today told this correspondent in an exclus…

By Yambem Laba (By special arrangement with The Statesman) GUWAHATI, April 27: R.K.Meghen former Chairman of the proscribed United National Liberation Front of Manipur currently lodged in Guwahati Central Jail today told this correspondent in an exclusive interview at the NIA Court where his trial is going on, that Guru Ravi Shankar of the Art

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Manipur: Heingang hilltop Tourist Circuit gets forest clearance, road construction begins

The long-awaited wish of the people to see a statue of a Polo player at Heingang Marjing Hills will soon be fulfilled as the concerned department has received the required forest clearance for the construction work of an integrated Mega Tourist Circuit…

The long-awaited wish of the people to see a statue of a Polo player at Heingang Marjing Hills will soon be fulfilled as the concerned department has received the required forest clearance for the construction work of an integrated Mega Tourist Circuit at the hills from the Ministry of Forest and Environment, Heingang MLA Nongthombam Biren said today.

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Defence argument hearing begins in Meghen case

IMPHAL, Apr 25: The argument hearing of the defence side in the ongoing NIA case lodged against UNLF chairman RK Meghen alias Sanayaima and his associate at NIA Special Court in Guwahati began today around 10:30 am. The hearing which lasted for around …

IMPHAL, Apr 25: The argument hearing of the defence side in the ongoing NIA case lodged against UNLF chairman RK Meghen alias Sanayaima and his associate at NIA Special Court in Guwahati began today around 10:30 am. The hearing which lasted for around two hours, defence counsel advocate Gunadhor placed his arguments before the court.

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Hailstorm plays spoilsport in Bishnupur, Thoubal in Manipur

BISHNUPUR, April 24: The heavy rainfall accompanied by hailstorm that swept across the State last night inflicted severe damages to properties in many villages in Bishnupur district. Roofing sheets of residential houses at Ishpok village, Nambol were l…

BISHNUPUR, April 24: The heavy rainfall accompanied by hailstorm that swept across the State last night inflicted severe damages to properties in many villages in Bishnupur district. Roofing sheets of residential houses at Ishpok village, Nambol were left with holes by the hailstorm. The impact of the hailstorm was so violent that a newly constructed

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Manipur: Unseen Escape Route for Illegal immigrants Identified – Jiribam Foreigner Check Post

Jiribam 20 April 2016: The number of foreigner infiltration to Manipur has been strongly under control in the Western gate of Manipur at Jiribam, which can be taken into consideration by the number of intruders rejected count to 241 since January 2016 …

Jiribam 20 April 2016: The number of foreigner infiltration to Manipur has been strongly under control in the Western gate of Manipur at Jiribam, which can be taken into consideration by the number of intruders rejected count to 241 since January 2016 till date. In-spite of the strong verification process carried out by the Jiri

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Police attempt to evacuate children from Panthou Ishai Konung fails

Godman under siege and boycotted by locals over land dispute IMPHAL, April 20: Self acclaimed godman Panthou and his followers have been boycotted by locals of Wangkhei Hijam Leirak following a land dispute since April 17 last. Meanwhile, Imphal East p…

Godman under siege and boycotted by locals over land dispute IMPHAL, April 20: Self acclaimed godman Panthou and his followers have been boycotted by locals of Wangkhei Hijam Leirak following a land dispute since April 17 last. Meanwhile, Imphal East police failed to evacuate 33 children who are presently kept at the temple. As the

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Union Minister for Science & Technology Dr Vardhan inaugurated Paragonimiasis Research Laboratory at NHAK

KOHIMA, Apr 19 (NEPS): Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Science, Dr Harsh Vardhan has visited the DBT Healthcare Laboratory & Research Center at the Naga Hospital Authority Kohima (NHAK) on Tuesday. The Union Minister, while visiting the DBT Healthcare Laboratory & Research Center at the NHAK, has also inaugurated the Paragonimiasis Research

KOHIMA, Apr 19 (NEPS): Union Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Science, Dr Harsh Vardhan has visited the DBT Healthcare Laboratory & Research Center at the Naga Hospital Authority Kohima (NHAK) on Tuesday. The Union Minister, while visiting the DBT Healthcare Laboratory & Research Center at the NHAK, has also inaugurated the Paragonimiasis Research

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Senapati River comes alive with ‘sanitization drive’

KANGPOKPI, April 18: With massive response from student’s community, a ‘Sanitization Drive of Senapati River’ organized by Senapati District Students’ Association and the District Administration supported by the All Private School Association Senapati and Senapati Police was conducted on Saturday. Collecting dirt and garbage dumped into the famous water source, the students and residents of

KANGPOKPI, April 18: With massive response from student’s community, a ‘Sanitization Drive of Senapati River’ organized by Senapati District Students’ Association and the District Administration supported by the All Private School Association Senapati and Senapati Police was conducted on Saturday. Collecting dirt and garbage dumped into the famous water source, the students and residents of

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River Bank Festival 2016 – An Exclusive Coverage

The River Bank Music Festival, an acoustic music festival aim to bring awareness to save the river bank from encroachments, erosions and mass -wasting (man-made). This festival highlighting the mind of people about the awareness and the alertness needed to save, protect, and improve the conditions of deteriorating status of Rivers of Manipur. For more details,

The River Bank Music Festival, an acoustic music festival aim to bring awareness to save the river bank from encroachments, erosions and mass -wasting (man-made). This festival highlighting the mind of people about the awareness and the alertness needed to save, protect, and improve the conditions of deteriorating status of Rivers of Manipur. For more details,

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Mama Macha at Loktak Lake: Endless Love

A fisher woman and her child in search of livelihood at Loktak Lake, Moirang Manipur. Photography by: Shitaljit Bloom

A fisher woman and her child in search of livelihood at Loktak Lake, Moirang Manipur. Photography by: Shitaljit Bloom

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Joint Press Release on Collective Struggle against Communal Violence at Jantar Mantar, Delhi.

April 11, Delhi : The recent development of serious attacks on Muslim community in Manipur e.g. Iramsiphai Incident 25th March, 2016. Following which in another incident Md. Farooq, Md. Saddam and Md. Zavir were beaten up at Mayang Imphal in which the first 2 boys succumbed to injuries and 1 is critically injured. Condemning the communal

April 11, Delhi : The recent development of serious attacks on Muslim community in Manipur e.g. Iramsiphai Incident 25th March, 2016. Following which in another incident Md. Farooq, Md. Saddam and Md. Zavir were beaten up at Mayang Imphal in which the first 2 boys succumbed to injuries and 1 is critically injured. Condemning the communal

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Bomb lobbed, suspects held

IMPHAL, Apr 4: Unidentified miscreants allegedly lobbed a grenade at the Bhramapur Aribam Leikai residence of IMC chairperson Aribam Nimai Sharma around 9.10 pm. However, locals rounded up two persons suspected to be involved in the attack and badly th…

IMPHAL, Apr 4: Unidentified miscreants allegedly lobbed a grenade at the Bhramapur Aribam Leikai residence of IMC chairperson Aribam Nimai Sharma around 9.10 pm. However, locals rounded up two persons suspected to be involved in the attack and badly thrashed them. The two are identified as RK Nepolean, 36, son of RK Tiken of Sagolband

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