Month: October 2013

IMPHAL, October 28: Locals of Ningombam Makha Leikai during a public meeting have decided to oust the four families members accused in the JCB driver murder case from Ningombam Leikai Namoijam Chalamba alias Rakhesh, 25, son of N Gojen of Ningombam Makha Leikai including his wife Namoijam (o) Tombi alias Jiteswori, Namoijam Gojen 50 and his brother N Jimikanta son of (L) Chaoba of Ningombam Makha Leikai.

Local also informed that they will not allow all the accused person to settle in the area anymore and appeal to all not to allowed the accused persons to stay in their locality in future.

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BISHNUPUR, October 27: The 1st District Level Open Modern Dance Competition organized by the Performing Art Centre Ngaikhong Khullen Bishnupur was held today at Ngaikhong Community Hall.

It was attended by Thokchom Ithoibi Devi, Adhyaksha Bishnupur district as chief guest; Kh Chaoba Devi, Pradhan of Ngaikhong Khullen GP as president; T Amuba, senior Accountant of NHPC Loktak Project; T Shyamkumar, Manager of Loktak Down Stream and Bijgupta Laishram, asst teacher/film director as guests of honour.

Around 45 girls and 60 donors from Bishnupur district participated in the competition and cash reward along with citation were also presented to the respective winners.

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BISHNUPUR, October 27: The 1st SEYDAN State Level Open Debating Competition, 2013 on the theme ‘’The Bleak Future of Manipuris is Due to the Absence of Sincere and Competent Political Leader’’ organized by the Sports and Educational Youth Development Association, Ningthoukhong was held today at Ibudhon Oknarel Shanglen, Ningthoukhong Ward no 8.

It was attended by Th Dilip, Nachou Parishad Member as chief guest; Dr RK Ranjan, senior Visiting Fellow Prof Geography Dept MU as president; A Ibobi, National Awardee and Headmaster of Ninghtoukhong High School and Dr Chinglen Maisnam, asst Prof Economics Dept, MU as guests of honour.

Dr M Manimohan, Geographer Statistics Dept, Govt of Manipur was also present in the competition programme as speaker.

Altogether 12 competitors ( 12 girls and seven boys) took part in the debating programme where the first, second and third winners were awarded with cash reward of Rs 10000, Rs 7000 and Rs 5000 along with citations respectively.

Kalpana Mairembam (Moirang Multipurpose Higher Secondary School), Anamika Heirangkhongjam from Thangmeiband and N Bidyarani from Keibul Lamjao bagged first, second and third position respectively. 

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BISHNUPUR, October 27: A spot painting competition on the theme ‘’Our World Our Future’’ for children aged between 11-13 years, organized by International Association of Lions Club, Lions Club Ninghtoukhong was held today at Gopinath Mandir, Ningthoukhong.

It was attended by Lion K Krishnachandra, District President; Lion Th Mitanjoy, District Secretary; Lion Th Ramananda, Committee Chairman and Lion Th Noren as presidium members and altogether 42 including 12 girls participated in the competition.

L Amaraj of Royal Education Centre, Kha Potsangbam; L Surjitkumar of Gandhi Memorial English School, Phubala and Soomsoon Malemnganbi of Kha Potsangbam Junior High School bagged first, second and third position respectively and were awarded cash reward along with citation.

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IMPHAL, October 27: A 16-member delegation of Manipur Jagoi Marup which took part in the Dushera Mela, Meera Mahotsav and Lokrangda festival organized by West Zone Cultural Centre, Udaipur in collaboration with government organizations held at Kota, Chittorgarh and Jaipur in Rajasthan from October 17-21, has reached Imphal yesterday after performing state’s traditional dance forms Manipuri Ras and Pung Cholom successfully and colorfully in the festival, said a press release from Manipur Jagoi Marup.

The delegation was sponsored by Art and Culture Department and director of Manipuri Jagoi Marup, Thingbaijam Chourjeet was the troupe leader, it added.

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IMPHAL, Oct 27: In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 5 of the Manipur Shops and Establishments Act, 1972 (Act No IV of 1973), the Governor of Manipur has suspended the operation of Sub-Section (I) of Section 10 of the said Act on October 27 in respect of all Shops and Establishments lying within Imphal Municipality areas to facilitate the public for purchasing their requirements for the ensuing ‘’Diwali and Ningolchakouba’’ festivals subject to the condition that the employees of the Shops and Establishments will be allowed an alternative holiday for the aforesaid date under the provisions of the said act, informed a press release from Secretariat: Labour Department.

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