Manipur lady set to circumnavigate globe

Imphal, September 12 2017: Manipur has produced a long list of globally recognized women icons who are a constant source of inspiration to the rest of the world. Another lady joined the illustrious list which has made the country proud . Six naval officers have embarked upon a first-of-its-kind circumnavigation of the globe by an […]

Imphal, September 12 2017: Manipur has produced a long list of globally recognized women icons who are a constant source of inspiration to the rest of the world. Another lady joined the illustrious list which has made the country proud . Six naval officers have embarked upon a first-of-its-kind circumnavigation of the globe by an […]

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‘Durga of Indian football’ Oinam Bemdem Devi wins Arjuna Award

New Delhi, Aug 20: Oinam Bemdem Devi, the flag bearer of Indian women’s football over the past two decades was on August 18 named the winner of the prestigious Arjuna Award. Bembem becomes the second Indian woman footballer to win the award, the first being Shanti Mullick in 1983.

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New Delhi, Aug 20: Oinam Bemdem Devi, the flag bearer of Indian women’s football over the past two decades was on August 18 named the winner of the prestigious Arjuna Award. Bembem becomes the second Indian woman footballer to win the award, the first being Shanti Mullick in 1983.

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Arjuna Award

IMPHAL, Apr 25: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt of India is inviting applications from eligible sports persons for the award of Arjuna Award. Sports persons who have had not only good performance over the previous four years at the international level but also shown qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline are eligible to apply. Details and prescribed application form can be had from the office of the Joint Director (S), YA&S, Manipur, according to a statement.

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IMPHAL, Apr 25: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt of India is inviting applications from eligible sports persons for the award of Arjuna Award. Sports persons who have had not only good performance over the previous four years at the international level but also shown qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline are eligible to apply. Details and prescribed application form can be had from the office of the Joint Director (S), YA&S, Manipur, according to a statement.

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PA Sangma penned his last letter for Manipur footballer Oinam Bembem

Tura: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma penned his last letter to Home Minister Rajnath Singh recommending an Arjuna award for India’s iconic woman footballer Oinam Bembem. Sangma dashed off the letter to Singh on March 3, one day before a fatal heart attack in Delhi. “He had recommended her (Bembem) name for the

Tura: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Purno Agitok Sangma penned his last letter to Home Minister Rajnath Singh recommending an Arjuna award for India’s iconic woman footballer Oinam Bembem. Sangma dashed off the letter to Singh on March 3, one day before a fatal heart attack in Delhi. “He had recommended her (Bembem) name for the

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