Theatre workshop

IMPHAL Aug 16 : Star Repertory, Keishamthong is organising a 15 day theatre workshop for the Zeliagrong community namely Powerful Actor Transformation Theatre Workshop from August 21 at Majorkhul community hall.
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IMPHAL Aug 16 : Star Repertory, Keishamthong is organising a 15 day theatre workshop for the Zeliagrong community namely Powerful Actor Transformation Theatre Workshop from August 21 at Majorkhul community hall.

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Phum Shang selected

IMPHAL Aug 16 : “Phum Shang” (Floating Life), a film directed by Haobam Paban Kumar has been selected for the official competition of the 18th International Environmental Film and Video Festival, to be held from August 16 to August 21 at Goi’as, Brazil.

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IMPHAL Aug 16 : “Phum Shang” (Floating Life), a film directed by Haobam Paban Kumar has been selected for the official competition of the 18th International Environmental Film and Video Festival, to be held from August 16 to August 21 at Goi’as, Brazil.

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Cease-work strike launched

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : Labourers of the State CAF and PD godown located at Sangaiprou have resorted to a cease work strike today at the godown premises over non-payment of wages for the last four months.
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IMPHAL, Aug 16 : Labourers of the State CAF and PD godown located at Sangaiprou have resorted to a cease work strike today at the godown premises over non-payment of wages for the last four months.

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International Day of World Indigenous People observed

IMPHAL, Aug 16: North East Indigenous People’s Parliament (NIPP) and Tripura People’s Front jointly observed International Day of World Indigenous People, 2016 at Khumulwng in Tripura on August 9.

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IMPHAL, Aug 16: North East Indigenous People’s Parliament (NIPP) and Tripura People’s Front jointly observed International Day of World Indigenous People, 2016 at Khumulwng in Tripura on August 9.

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IPAK seals restaurant

IMPHAL, Aug 16: Volunteers of the Indigenous People’s Association of Kangleipak (IPAK) today inspected and sealed a seedy restaurant located at Langthabal Kunja Makha Leikai.
Speaking to media persons at their Keishampat office today, IPAK general secretary Wahengbam Santa Meitei said that they inspected a restaurant (converted from hotel) at Langthabal Kunja Makha Leikai as a part of their campaign against seedy restaurants and immoral activities.

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IMPHAL, Aug 16: Volunteers of the Indigenous People’s Association of Kangleipak (IPAK) today inspected and sealed a seedy restaurant located at Langthabal Kunja Makha Leikai.
Speaking to media persons at their Keishampat office today, IPAK general secretary Wahengbam Santa Meitei said that they inspected a restaurant (converted from hotel) at Langthabal Kunja Makha Leikai as a part of their campaign against seedy restaurants and immoral activities.

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BJP Kishan Morcha extends monetary help to students

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : BJP Manipur Pradesh Kishan Morcha vice president Ningthoujam Itomba Meetei today presented monetary rewards to the students of Keirao Wangkhem who recently cleared the HSLC and HSSLC exams 2016 during a felicitation function held at W…

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : BJP Manipur Pradesh Kishan Morcha vice president Ningthoujam Itomba Meetei today presented monetary rewards to the students of Keirao Wangkhem who recently cleared the HSLC and HSSLC exams 2016 during a felicitation function held at Wangkhem community hall.

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Classic Hospitality Training Institute

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : The first batch of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna(PMKVY) was launched by Classic Hospitality Training Institute in colaboration with National Skill Development Corporation to impart vocational training and skills to unemployed yout…

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : The first batch of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojna(PMKVY) was launched by Classic Hospitality Training Institute in colaboration with National Skill Development Corporation to impart vocational training and skills to unemployed youth across the State.

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Legal awareness programme

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : A one day legal awareness programme was organised by Okho Trust, Langmeidong and Elangbam Tondonbi Singh Memorial CharitableTrust, Hiyanglam Awang Leikai at Young Students’ Club, Sekmaijin Awang Leikai.
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IMPHAL, Aug 16 : A one day legal awareness programme was organised by Okho Trust, Langmeidong and Elangbam Tondonbi Singh Memorial CharitableTrust, Hiyanglam Awang Leikai at Young Students’ Club, Sekmaijin Awang Leikai.

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Meeting organised

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : Meeting of Upliftment Committee, Andro AC was held on August 14 at the residence of Dr Nimaichand Luwang. Public agenda which will be implemented during the upcoming State Assembly election was minutely discussed during the meeting.
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IMPHAL, Aug 16 : Meeting of Upliftment Committee, Andro AC was held on August 14 at the residence of Dr Nimaichand Luwang. Public agenda which will be implemented during the upcoming State Assembly election was minutely discussed during the meeting.

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Social service concluded

IMPHAL, Aug 17 : A three-day cleanliness drive organised by the Social Youth Development Organisation, Awang Naorem Leikai has concluded succesfully. As part of the drive, club members under the aegis of Urban Health Centre distributed Belladonna-200 t…

IMPHAL, Aug 17 : A three-day cleanliness drive organised by the Social Youth Development Organisation, Awang Naorem Leikai has concluded succesfully. As part of the drive, club members under the aegis of Urban Health Centre distributed Belladonna-200 tablets to 300 households.

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Power disruption

IMPHAL, Aug 16 : Consumers of 11KV Yairipok Feeder will experience power disruption on August 18 and 19 from 9.30 am to 5 pm due to AB cabling works in the area, informed a statement issued by the manager, Kongba sub-division, MSPDCL.
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IMPHAL, Aug 16 : Consumers of 11KV Yairipok Feeder will experience power disruption on August 18 and 19 from 9.30 am to 5 pm due to AB cabling works in the area, informed a statement issued by the manager, Kongba sub-division, MSPDCL.

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Manipur: Assam Rifles rifleman killed as havildar fires at him – India.com


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Manipur: Assam Rifles rifleman killed as havildar fires at him
India.com
Imphal, Aug 17: An Assam Rifles riflemen was killed after a havildar alleged fired at him from his service rifle at Komlakhong area in Manipur’s Imphal West district. Following a scuffle between the havildar Dayaram and rifleman Bhim on Sunday night at

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Manipur: Assam Rifles rifleman killed as havildar fires at him
India.com
Imphal, Aug 17: An Assam Rifles riflemen was killed after a havildar alleged fired at him from his service rifle at Komlakhong area in Manipur's Imphal West district. Following a scuffle between the havildar Dayaram and rifleman Bhim on Sunday night at

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Manipur’s Moreh town on brink of starvation following blockade – Business Standard

Manipur’s Moreh town on brink of starvation following blockade
Business Standard
Thousands of tourists, traders and local residents were stranded in Manipur’s Moreh town, reeling under a severe shortage of essential food items and life-saving medicines, as a result of an indefinite highway blockade. The Trans-Asian Highway 102, the

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Manipur's Moreh town on brink of starvation following blockade
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Thousands of tourists, traders and local residents were stranded in Manipur's Moreh town, reeling under a severe shortage of essential food items and life-saving medicines, as a result of an indefinite highway blockade. The Trans-Asian Highway 102, the

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Manipur’s ‘wanted’ breaks silence, says police violating Constitution – The Statesman


The Statesman

Manipur’s ‘wanted’ breaks silence, says police violating Constitution
The Statesman
For the first time after being declared wanted, Manipur’s ‘Wanted’ Khomdram Ratan, former convener, Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit Systems (JCILPS), broke his silence and said police have violated the Constitution in declaring him “wanted”.


The Statesman

Manipur's 'wanted' breaks silence, says police violating Constitution
The Statesman
For the first time after being declared wanted, Manipur's 'Wanted' Khomdram Ratan, former convener, Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit Systems (JCILPS), broke his silence and said police have violated the Constitution in declaring him "wanted".

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11 Facts You Must Know About Irom Chanu Sharmila – The Iron Lady Of Manipur – Indiatimes.com


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11 Facts You Must Know About Irom Chanu Sharmila – The Iron Lady Of Manipur
Indiatimes.com
On 9th August 2016, Irom Chanu Sharmila, better known as ‘The Iron Lady Of Manipur‘, ended her 16-year-long fast which she had kept to protest against AFSPA in her home state of Manipur. This turned out to be the longest fast in human history! Despite …
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Legally Explained: Irom Sharmila and what courts & judges think of the draconian AFSPALegally India

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11 Facts You Must Know About Irom Chanu Sharmila – The Iron Lady Of Manipur
Indiatimes.com
On 9th August 2016, Irom Chanu Sharmila, better known as 'The Iron Lady Of Manipur', ended her 16-year-long fast which she had kept to protest against AFSPA in her home state of Manipur. This turned out to be the longest fast in human history! Despite …
Freedom From AFSPA In J&K And ManipurCounterCurrents.org
Legally Explained: Irom Sharmila and what courts & judges think of the draconian AFSPALegally India

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Freedom From AFSPA In J&K And Manipur – CounterCurrents.org


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Freedom From AFSPA In J&K And Manipur
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As India celebrates its anniversary of independence from the British rule it, is worthwhile to ask when the people of Jammu and Kashmir and Manipur will get freedom from the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act 1958 (AFSPA) which is no less than being
11 Facts You Must Know About Irom Chanu Sharmila – The Iron Lady Of ManipurIndiatimes.com

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Freedom From AFSPA In J&K And Manipur
CounterCurrents.org
As India celebrates its anniversary of independence from the British rule it, is worthwhile to ask when the people of Jammu and Kashmir and Manipur will get freedom from the Armed Forces (Special Power) Act 1958 (AFSPA) which is no less than being
11 Facts You Must Know About Irom Chanu Sharmila – The Iron Lady Of ManipurIndiatimes.com

all 3 news articles »

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