Vengthah Ward No.3 retains KIWAT volleyball titles

KANGPOKPI | Feb 8

Defending champion of Kanggui Inter Ward Tournament 2018 Men’s and Women’s Volleyball, Vengthah Ward No.3 retained both the titles of Men’s and Women’s Volleyball in the 15th Kanggui Inter Ward Tournament 2019.

The Volleyball (…

KANGPOKPI | Feb 8

Defending champion of Kanggui Inter Ward Tournament 2018 Men’s and Women’s Volleyball, Vengthah Ward No.3 retained both the titles of Men’s and Women’s Volleyball in the 15th Kanggui Inter Ward Tournament 2019.

The Volleyball (Men’……

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“Total Nagaland bandh” on February 11 against Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB)

DIMAPUR | Feb 8

There will be a “total Nagaland bandh” on February 11 against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB). The decision to call the bandh was taken during the meeting convened by Nagaland Gaon Bura Federation (NGBF) which was attended by v…

DIMAPUR | Feb 8

There will be a “total Nagaland bandh” on February 11 against the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB). The decision to call the bandh was taken during the meeting convened by Nagaland Gaon Bura Federation (NGBF) which was attended by vario……

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Veterinary aid cum medical camp held

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Mantripukhri Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles organised a free veterinary aid cum medical camp as part of OPERATION SADBHAVANA in Awang Leikhenthabi and Potsangbam areas of Imphal East today, said a release by PRO IGAR (South).

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Mantripukhri Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles organised a free veterinary aid cum medical camp as part of OPERATION SADBHAVANA in Awang Leikhenthabi and Potsangbam areas of Imphal East today, said a release by PRO IGAR (South).

As a……

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DESAM calls for reopening of Catholic schools before February 11, questions state government’s silence

IMPHAL| Feb 8

Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) has appealed for a halt to the tussle between the Catholic Mission Schools and an underground outfit of the State which has resulted in the breakdown of academic atmosphere in the schoo…

IMPHAL| Feb 8

Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) has appealed for a halt to the tussle between the Catholic Mission Schools and an underground outfit of the State which has resulted in the breakdown of academic atmosphere in the schools.
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Several physically challenged persons denied benefits for not being 100 percent disabled

IMPHAL | Feb 8

“Both the Central and State government have provided many schemes, policies and programmes of various categories for differently abled persons. These schemes require a desired percentage of disability to get the benefit. Some of the …

IMPHAL | Feb 8

“Both the Central and State government have provided many schemes, policies and programmes of various categories for differently abled persons. These schemes require a desired percentage of disability to get the benefit. Some of the diff……

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Legal awareness programme conducted at Heirok

THOUBAL| Feb 8

A one-day legal awareness programme was held today at the community hall of Heirok part- II, organised jointly by District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Thoubal and Legal Aid Clinic, Heirok.

The programme organised under the ae…

THOUBAL| Feb 8

A one-day legal awareness programme was held today at the community hall of Heirok part- II, organised jointly by District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Thoubal and Legal Aid Clinic, Heirok.

The programme organised under the aegis ……

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69 Battalion CRPF organises programme on bee keeping

IMPHAL | Feb 8

69 Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) organised a programme for initiation of small project in improvement and care of live stock bee keeping at Heingang Awang Leikai today as a part of its civic action programme under th…

IMPHAL | Feb 8

69 Battalion, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) organised a programme for initiation of small project in improvement and care of live stock bee keeping at Heingang Awang Leikai today as a part of its civic action programme under the ae……

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State girl wins award in Odisha Short Film Festival

IMPHAL | Feb 8

In a recently held film festival, Odisha’s IGNITE Film Festival 2019, state born girl from Senapati, Kaisa Pfoze won the Best Film Award for her film ‘Sunset Years’.

She was given the award yesterday at Bhubaneshwar’s Odissi Resea…

IMPHAL | Feb 8

In a recently held film festival, Odisha’s IGNITE Film Festival 2019, state born girl from Senapati, Kaisa Pfoze won the Best Film Award for her film ‘Sunset Years’.

She was given the award yesterday at Bhubaneshwar’s Odissi Research ……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/56111/state-girl-wins-award-in-odisha-short-film-festival

National Deworming Day launched at Thoubal and Kakching districts

THOUBAL| Feb 8

National Deworming Day has been launched in both Thoubal and Kakching districts today.

The launch programme at Thoubal district which was organised by District Health Society Thoubal at Athokpam Junior High School was attended b…

THOUBAL| Feb 8

National Deworming Day has been launched in both Thoubal and Kakching districts today.

The launch programme at Thoubal district which was organised by District Health Society Thoubal at Athokpam Junior High School was attended by CM……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/56103/national-deworming-day-launched-at-thoubal-and-kakching-districts

Ammunitions, firearms seized

MOREH| Feb 8

As a continued follow-up action to the explosion of an IED on February 7 near Indo-Myanmar Border pillar 79 on Myanmar Side, a team of Moreh CDO while doing intensive foot patrolling in the Indo Myanmar border area came across a person…

MOREH| Feb 8

As a continued follow-up action to the explosion of an IED on February 7 near Indo-Myanmar Border pillar 79 on Myanmar Side, a team of Moreh CDO while doing intensive foot patrolling in the Indo Myanmar border area came across a person nea……

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AAMSU observes 41st Foundation Day

SILCHAR| Feb 8

All Assam Manipuri Students Union (AAMSU) observed its 41st Foundation Day today at the students’ union headquarter at Madurgram, Rongpur in Silchar, Assam.

The foundation day celebrations were kicked- off with the hosting of AAMS…

SILCHAR| Feb 8

All Assam Manipuri Students Union (AAMSU) observed its 41st Foundation Day today at the students’ union headquarter at Madurgram, Rongpur in Silchar, Assam.

The foundation day celebrations were kicked- off with the hosting of AAMSU fl……

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Victims, witnesses face delays, reprisals in quest for justice in Manipur: Amnesty International India

BANGALORE/DELHI| Feb 8

Families of victims of alleged extra-judicial executions by security force personnel in Manipur, India are facing reprehensible delays and reprisals as they wait for justice, said a statement from Amnesty International India …

BANGALORE/DELHI| Feb 8

Families of victims of alleged extra-judicial executions by security force personnel in Manipur, India are facing reprehensible delays and reprisals as they wait for justice, said a statement from Amnesty International India toda……

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Govt opposes Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: CM

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Chief minister N. Biren Singh has categorically stated that the government strongly opposes the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) until a clause is being inserted in the CAB that Manipur will not be affected by it or Northeast region …

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Chief minister N. Biren Singh has categorically stated that the government strongly opposes the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) until a clause is being inserted in the CAB that Manipur will not be affected by it or Northeast region will……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/56121/govt-opposes-citizenship-amendment-bill-cm

Assamese man not kidnapped, but was found to be serial offender

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Imphal East SP, K. Meghachandra claimed that there is no person identified as Amuchou, who is the driver of chief minister, N. Biren.

The SP released a statement clarifying to a news published in IFP’s February 7 edition under the…

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Imphal East SP, K. Meghachandra claimed that there is no person identified as Amuchou, who is the driver of chief minister, N. Biren.

The SP released a statement clarifying to a news published in IFP’s February 7 edition under the hea……

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Mass rally in Kohima protesting against Center’s attempt to pass the controversial CAB

KOHIMA| Feb 8

The BJP leadership’s promise that “Election for Solution” would not be used as a tool to dupe the Naga public, said a memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Naga civil societies and student body today.

The memo…

KOHIMA| Feb 8

The BJP leadership’s promise that “Election for Solution” would not be used as a tool to dupe the Naga public, said a memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Naga civil societies and student body today.

The memorand……

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Officials inspect villages affected by railway construction

IMPHAL | Feb 8

A team of Imphal west deputy commissioner, transport commissioner and other officials inspected Tairenpoki village under Lamshang Sub division in Imphal West district and its surrounding areas affected by the ongoing construction of …

IMPHAL | Feb 8

A team of Imphal west deputy commissioner, transport commissioner and other officials inspected Tairenpoki village under Lamshang Sub division in Imphal West district and its surrounding areas affected by the ongoing construction of rail……

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3rd World Bamboo Workshop 2019 concludes

IMPHAL | Feb 8

The five-day long 3rd World Bamboo Workshop 2019 came to an end today with state officials and leaders of World Bamboo Organisation (WBO) coming together at the valedictory function to a shared endeavour, of signing Damyang Call Imph…

IMPHAL | Feb 8

The five-day long 3rd World Bamboo Workshop 2019 came to an end today with state officials and leaders of World Bamboo Organisation (WBO) coming together at the valedictory function to a shared endeavour, of signing Damyang Call Imphal R……

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Official team from Nepal Embassy meets victims of trafficking at Moreh

MOREH| Feb 8

Official from the Nepal Embassy in India arrived at Moreh today and personally interacted with the Nepali victims of trafficking who were rescued and have been lodged at Epamlamdam Ujjawala Home run by Centre for Development Activities…

MOREH| Feb 8

Official from the Nepal Embassy in India arrived at Moreh today and personally interacted with the Nepali victims of trafficking who were rescued and have been lodged at Epamlamdam Ujjawala Home run by Centre for Development Activities.

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Police disperse agitators

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Police fired tear gas and mock bombs to disperse the agitators against the Citizenship Amendment Bill at Uripok Huidrom Leikai today.

In continuation of the ‘on road mass indefinite agitation in the state, residents of Uripok Huid…

IMPHAL | Feb 8

Police fired tear gas and mock bombs to disperse the agitators against the Citizenship Amendment Bill at Uripok Huidrom Leikai today.

In continuation of the ‘on road mass indefinite agitation in the state, residents of Uripok Huidrom ……

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UNLF sends greetings on 32nd anniversary of MPA

IMPHAL | Feb 8

On the arrival of 32nd birth anniversary of Manipur People’s Army (MPA), the military wing of the proscribed United National Liberation Front (UNLF), its Military Affairs Committee (MAC) which is guiding force of the armed outfit, ha…

IMPHAL | Feb 8

On the arrival of 32nd birth anniversary of Manipur People’s Army (MPA), the military wing of the proscribed United National Liberation Front (UNLF), its Military Affairs Committee (MAC) which is guiding force of the armed outfit, has se……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/56115/unlf-sends-greetings-on-32nd-anniversary-of-mpa