Police arrest UG members and arms smuggler

IMPHAL | Aug 7 : A combined team of district police commando, Thoubal and 26th Assam Rifles arrested one active member of PREPAK from Thoubal bazaar area on August 4, said a release by PRO police.
It said that the arrested person has been identified …

IMPHAL | Aug 7 : A combined team of district police commando, Thoubal and 26th Assam Rifles arrested one active member of PREPAK from Thoubal bazaar area on August 4, said a release by PRO police.
It said that the arrested person has been identified as W……

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Kangpokpi CVOs calls 36 hours shutdowns over govt’s failure to empower the district

KANGPOKPI | Aug 6 : Unable to tolerate further on the alleged repeated disloyalty of the BJP government in spite of its promises to empower Kangpokpi district, civil voluntary organisations (CVOs) of Kangpokpi have decided to impose 36 hours total shu…

KANGPOKPI | Aug 6 : Unable to tolerate further on the alleged repeated disloyalty of the BJP government in spite of its promises to empower Kangpokpi district, civil voluntary organisations (CVOs) of Kangpokpi have decided to impose 36 hours total shutdow……

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Eight student protesters hurt in police action inside MU campus

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : At least eight volunteers of Manipur University (MU) community were reportedly hurt when police fired tear gas shell to disperse a group of protesters inside the Varsity campus this afternoon.
While the varsity community has strongly…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : At least eight volunteers of Manipur University (MU) community were reportedly hurt when police fired tear gas shell to disperse a group of protesters inside the Varsity campus this afternoon.
While the varsity community has strongly con……

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74th Hiroshima Day observance held

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Conveying the message ‘No more Hiroshima and no more Nagashaki’ in future, the 74th Hiroshima Day was observed today at Irawat Bhavan complex, Imphal.
It was organised by the organising committee of 74th Hiroshima Day observance, Man…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Conveying the message ‘No more Hiroshima and no more Nagashaki’ in future, the 74th Hiroshima Day was observed today at Irawat Bhavan complex, Imphal.
It was organised by the organising committee of 74th Hiroshima Day observance, Manipur……

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DESAM decries rally in front of MU

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Democratic Students Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) stated that the confrontations that took place during the rally held today in front of MU, could have been prevented if the organisers of rally had not carried any political agendas.
T…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Democratic Students Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) stated that the confrontations that took place during the rally held today in front of MU, could have been prevented if the organisers of rally had not carried any political agendas.
The r……

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First ever state’s financial assistance given to journalists

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Information and Public Relations minister, Thongam Biswajit today handed over the first ever financial assistance to three media persons at his office chamber.
The assistance was provided under the Manipur State Journalists Welfare S…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Information and Public Relations minister, Thongam Biswajit today handed over the first ever financial assistance to three media persons at his office chamber.
The assistance was provided under the Manipur State Journalists Welfare Schem……

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“BJP gives more importance to cows than students or territorial boundary of Manipur”

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : “The present state BJP led coalition government and the central government give more emphasis to a cow than students and the prevailing issues of Manipur, if the issue at Manipur University happened at other states it might have solve…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : “The present state BJP led coalition government and the central government give more emphasis to a cow than students and the prevailing issues of Manipur, if the issue at Manipur University happened at other states it might have solved be……

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ATSUM resolves for 48 hours total shut down in hill areas : Mass protest demands restoration of normal academic atmosphere in MU

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : All Tribal Students’ Union (ATSUM) resolved to launch a 48-hour general strike on the midnight of August 8 in all the hill districts of the state if agitators demanding removal of Manipur University vice chancellor, A.P. Pandey and st…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : All Tribal Students’ Union (ATSUM) resolved to launch a 48-hour general strike on the midnight of August 8 in all the hill districts of the state if agitators demanding removal of Manipur University vice chancellor, A.P. Pandey and state ……

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Vishwanath promises to decline his duty until MU issue is resolved

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Manipur University vice-chancellor (in-charge), W. Vishwanath Singh has said, “Though I have officially accepted the post of vice-chancellor in-charge as per the directive of the HRD ministry, I will not be performing my official duti…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Manipur University vice-chancellor (in-charge), W. Vishwanath Singh has said, “Though I have officially accepted the post of vice-chancellor in-charge as per the directive of the HRD ministry, I will not be performing my official duties u……

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‘Chowkidar conducts assembly at school, teachers found absent’

JRIBAM | Aug 6 : A team led by chairman, Borobekara Sub-division Development Organisation, P. Jiten took an inspection drive at Jiribam district’s Borobekra Government Higher Secondary school around 10: 40 am and found that the chowkidar of the school…

JRIBAM | Aug 6 : A team led by chairman, Borobekara Sub-division Development Organisation, P. Jiten took an inspection drive at Jiribam district’s Borobekra Government Higher Secondary school around 10: 40 am and found that the chowkidar of the school, P…….

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O. Joy strongly condemns police action at MU

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Veteran politician, Okram Joy strongly condemned the “heinous act” of police against the students, teachers and staffs of Manipur University during the rally for removal of present vice-chancellor of Manipur University, A.P. Pandey.

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Veteran politician, Okram Joy strongly condemned the “heinous act” of police against the students, teachers and staffs of Manipur University during the rally for removal of present vice-chancellor of Manipur University, A.P. Pandey.
In a……

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JSCC condemns state for allegedly organising public rally

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Joint Students’ Co-ordination Committee (JSCC) has condemned the present state government of allegedly trying to derail the on-going issue at Manipur University (MU) by organising a public rally with the aid of its party members.
Sta…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Joint Students’ Co-ordination Committee (JSCC) has condemned the present state government of allegedly trying to derail the on-going issue at Manipur University (MU) by organising a public rally with the aid of its party members.
Stating……

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JIMET to organise Irawat day observation

JIRIBAM | Aug 6 : An executive body meeting of Jana Neta Irawat Memorial Trust (JIMET), Jiribam was held yesterday evening at 4:30 pm, at the conference hall of JNN located at Babupara, Jiribam district.
The meeting was chaired by life time president…

JIRIBAM | Aug 6 : An executive body meeting of Jana Neta Irawat Memorial Trust (JIMET), Jiribam was held yesterday evening at 4:30 pm, at the conference hall of JNN located at Babupara, Jiribam district.
The meeting was chaired by life time president of ……

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Senior JNIMS residents take one-day mass casual leave

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : The ‘senior residents’ of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) today took mass casual leave for one day in protest against non-inclusion of a single candidate from amongst six eligible senior residents in the recent …

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : The ‘senior residents’ of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) today took mass casual leave for one day in protest against non-inclusion of a single candidate from amongst six eligible senior residents in the recent recr……

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KIM announces 24-shutdown of hill districts

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has declared a 24-hours shutdown on August 8 with effect from 6:00 am in the hill districts of Manipur in protest against the Central government’s alleged failure to fulfil the demand of the organisation to set…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) has declared a 24-hours shutdown on August 8 with effect from 6:00 am in the hill districts of Manipur in protest against the Central government’s alleged failure to fulfil the demand of the organisation to settle ……

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“There is no fitment factor of 2.57 for 7th CPC” claims JAC

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : There is no fitment factor of 2.57 for 7th central pay commission (CPC) which was issued on July 28 during a cabinet meeting, any organisation can come to the office of the joint administrative council of AMTUC and AMGEO to get clarif…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : There is no fitment factor of 2.57 for 7th central pay commission (CPC) which was issued on July 28 during a cabinet meeting, any organisation can come to the office of the joint administrative council of AMTUC and AMGEO to get clarificat……

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Rally against MU community is govt’s dirty politics: Congress

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) claimed that allowing the mass rally in front of the Manipur University gate by the BJP led government when 144 CrPC is already effective in its surrounding area has been very unfortunate, and…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) claimed that allowing the mass rally in front of the Manipur University gate by the BJP led government when 144 CrPC is already effective in its surrounding area has been very unfortunate, and den……

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M.U. Students’ Parent Committee appeals to halt agitations temporarily

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : The M.U. Students’ Parent Committee has appealed authorities concerned to arrange an amicable solution for the current impasse at Manipur University (MU) and relax the agitations temporarily in the interest of the career of the studen…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : The M.U. Students’ Parent Committee has appealed authorities concerned to arrange an amicable solution for the current impasse at Manipur University (MU) and relax the agitations temporarily in the interest of the career of the students. ……

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Vaccination camp for prevention of Japanese Encephalitis

THOUBAL | Aug 6 : A vaccination camp for preventing Japanese Encephalitis organised by Health Centre, Keirao and Committee on Roads and Development, Keirao assembly constituency under the supervision of chief medical officer (CMO) Imphal East was held…

THOUBAL | Aug 6 : A vaccination camp for preventing Japanese Encephalitis organised by Health Centre, Keirao and Committee on Roads and Development, Keirao assembly constituency under the supervision of chief medical officer (CMO) Imphal East was held tod……

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ALT condemns alleged irregularities in JNV, Chandel exams

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Anal Lenruwl Tangpi (ALT), Anal Naga Students Union, Chandel, has stated that many students have passed the Jawaharlal Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) Standard -VI examinations without actually studying in any of the schools and institutions…

IMPHAL | Aug 6 : Anal Lenruwl Tangpi (ALT), Anal Naga Students Union, Chandel, has stated that many students have passed the Jawaharlal Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) Standard -VI examinations without actually studying in any of the schools and institutions of ……

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