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Calcutta TelegraphIndefinite bandh in Manipur from todayCalcutta Telegraph20: United Naga Council, the apex body of Nagas in Manipur, today called a total indefinite bandh in all the Naga-inhabited areas of the state from 1am tomorrow, demanding that t…

Solar power for Manipur hospitalsCalcutta Telegraph20: Solar energy or wind-solar hybrid systems will power Manipur's hospitals and deputy commissioners' offices by mid-2012. Announcing this here during a function, Manipur Renewable Energy Deve…

Valley of neglectKanglaOnlineOn 15 June 2011, I accompanied a 30-member team of the Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking Association (MMTA) Dzuko Valley expedition to Dzuko Valley. We started from Mao on the Manipur-Nagaland border, 96 km from Imphal . …

Calcutta TelegraphDriving Out of Manipur (Jiri Part of Part-B) and Thoughts ThereofKanglaOnlineBy T. Vunglallian 'Recently, the Manipur Road Infrastructure Development Technical Assistance Project was launched as part of a major plan prepared by th…

Sit-in protests in Imphal for the implementation of ILPMorungExpressImphal | August 20 : Sit-in protest demonstrations were staged in different places of Imphal demanding the implementation of Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Manipur. While the main demonstr…

Calcutta TelegraphNow, Nagas call Manipur highway stirTimes of IndiaThe UNC, a conglomerate of several Naga bodies of Manipur, said the bandh has been called to highlight the Nagas' resentment against the state government's attempt to bifurcate…

TehelkaWhere Irom Sharmila overshadows Anna HazareTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Unlike other states, Manipur is yet to witness a massive support for Anna Hazare's anti-corruption campaign from the people, social organizations and NGOs. However, the BJP and…

The HinduAnother India, another protestThe HinduIndeed, when the rest of India — barring, of course, the Kashmir Valley — celebrated Independence Day, the scene in Manipur was strikingly different. Pradip Phanjoubam, Editor of the Imphal Free Press…

Calcutta TelegraphEconomic blockade leads to price rise in ManipurIBNLive.comPTI Imphal: The indefinite economic blockade demanding conversion of Sadar Hills into a full-fledged district has led to steep increase in prices of essential commodities in M…

Calcutta TelegraphFuel scarcity hits court functioning, Nagas stage stirTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The Imphal bench of Gauhati high court is feeling the heat of the ongoing agitation by the Kukis on National Highways 39 and 53 in Manipur. For two successive…

Tribal varsity to open centre in VadodaraIndian ExpressIndira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) based in Manipur is planning to open its second centre in Vadodara. Sources close to the development said the state government had requested the Cen…

Calcutta TelegraphManipur boils in Sadar turmoilCalcutta Telegraph19: Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh will meet Union home minister P. Chidambaram in Delhi tomorrow morning to discuss the demand for granting district status to Sadar Hills, whi…

Calcutta TelegraphManipur Police thrash Youth 4-1Calcutta Telegraph19: Manipur police striker I. Nilakumar Singh's hattrick sealed the fate of Youth Development Organisation by 4-1 goals in the 6th Manipur State League 2011-12 at Khuman Lampak main…

In his sister's footstepsExpressindia.comChandigarh Growing up in Yuinban, a village in Manipur, L Devendro Singh would often accompany older sister L Sushila Devi to her training centre in Imphal, where she sparred alongside the likes of L Sarita …

Last rite of MLA Suraj performed with befitting state honourKanglaOnlineIt was then taken to Manipur Legislative Assembly complex where the legislators led by speaker I Hemochandra paid floral tribute. Deputy speaker Th Lokeshwar, opposition leader Rad…

Manipur State LeagueE-Pao.netImphal, August 19 2011: The second day match of 6th Manipur State League was played between SSU and AIM.The two teams managed to score 2 goals each. 20th August Match: MPSC Vs YDO at 2.00 pm . * This news is as published by…

KanglaOnline'No bifurcation of Naga's land'MorungExpress(NNN Photo) Overwhelmingly responding to a clarion call against the creation of Sadar Hills and Jiribam districts, tens of thousands of Nagas took out rallies in four hill districts of…

KanglaOnline'No bifurcation of Naga's land'MorungExpress(NNN Photo) Overwhelmingly responding to a clarion call against the creation of Sadar Hills and Jiribam districts, tens of thousands of Nagas took out rallies in four hill districts of…

Globe and MailAnna's anti-graft fight resonates in ManipurMorungExpressImphal | August 19 : Manipur unit of BJP today staged a sit-in protest against the “botched” version of Congress-led United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) Lokpal Bill and …

Anna's anti-graft fight resonates in ManipurMorungExpressImphal | August 19 : Manipur unit of BJP today staged a sit-in protest against the “botched” version of Congress-led United Progressive Alliance's (UPA) Lokpal Bill and in support of …