Veterinary defies HC order, conducts DPC of 22 veterinary officers

IMPHAL | Nov 17 : The department of veterinary and animal husbandry has allegedly conducted the DPC for the recruitment of 22 veterinary officers (VO) (Grave-IV) in the wake of a standing order of the High Court not to declare the result of the said examination conducted by the Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC). It […]

IMPHAL | Nov 17 : The department of veterinary and animal husbandry has allegedly conducted the DPC for the recruitment of 22 veterinary officers (VO) (Grave-IV) in the wake of a standing order of the High Court not to declare the result of the said examination conducted by the Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC). It […]

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Gadkari assures improved road infrastructure in State

IMPHAL | Dec 8: Union Minister for Road, Transport, Highways, Shipping and Water Resources Nitin Gadkari inaugurated today the two day national conference “New Technology for Road Construction” attended by Works Ministers of all States. PWD, Manipur Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh also attended the conference. During the inaugural function, the Union Minister said Manipur’s connectivity […]

IMPHAL | Dec 8: Union Minister for Road, Transport, Highways, Shipping and Water Resources Nitin Gadkari inaugurated today the two day national conference “New Technology for Road Construction” attended by Works Ministers of all States. PWD, Manipur Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh also attended the conference. During the inaugural function, the Union Minister said Manipur’s connectivity […]

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Announcements of new districts useless without infrastructure development

IMPHAL | Dec 8: MLA of Jiribam, Ashab Uddin said during first districthood day observation of Kangpokpi and Jiribam held today at Manipur Press Club, Majorkhul that the state had announced Jiribam and Kangpokpi as new districts but the government has underestimated the need for infrastructure development. The observation was jointly organised by Joint Observation […]

IMPHAL | Dec 8: MLA of Jiribam, Ashab Uddin said during first districthood day observation of Kangpokpi and Jiribam held today at Manipur Press Club, Majorkhul that the state had announced Jiribam and Kangpokpi as new districts but the government has underestimated the need for infrastructure development. The observation was jointly organised by Joint Observation […]

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Territorial boundary of Manipur will never be disturbed: CM

IMPHAL | Dec 8: He made the statement while speaking to media persons on the sidelines of a function held to distribute monetary aid under Manipur State Illness Assistance Fund at the Durbar Hall of Chief Minister’s Secretariat today. It may be mentioned that he returned to Imphal from Kolkata today after meeting union home […]

IMPHAL | Dec 8: He made the statement while speaking to media persons on the sidelines of a function held to distribute monetary aid under Manipur State Illness Assistance Fund at the Durbar Hall of Chief Minister’s Secretariat today. It may be mentioned that he returned to Imphal from Kolkata today after meeting union home […]

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CM distributes monetary aid of over Rs. 1 Crore under MSIAF

IMPHAL | Dec 8 : Chief minister, N. Biren distributed monetary aid worth Rs. 1,10,58,858 to 91 selected beneficiaries under Manipur State Illness Assistance Fund (MSIAF) at a simple ceremony held at Durbar Hall of Chief Minister’s Secretariat today. The beneficiaries were selected from among the applications received between December 15, 2014 and February 2015. […]

IMPHAL | Dec 8 : Chief minister, N. Biren distributed monetary aid worth Rs. 1,10,58,858 to 91 selected beneficiaries under Manipur State Illness Assistance Fund (MSIAF) at a simple ceremony held at Durbar Hall of Chief Minister’s Secretariat today. The beneficiaries were selected from among the applications received between December 15, 2014 and February 2015. […]

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Limits of Freedom

What is happening in Manipur today once again has underscored why rule of law is important, and even if any section of the public is unhappy with any law, it does not help to resort to lawlessness. It is precisely this understanding which makes democracy work. There are democratic and legitimate ways of addressing these […]

What is happening in Manipur today once again has underscored why rule of law is important, and even if any section of the public is unhappy with any law, it does not help to resort to lawlessness. It is precisely this understanding which makes democracy work. There are democratic and legitimate ways of addressing these […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/limits-of-freedom-2/

Armed Conflict, Militarization & Implications in Manipur

By: Jiten Yumnam In November 2017, Nagaland and Manipur, two states in India’s North East with ongoing indigenous peoples’ Self Determination movement witnessed the extension of Disturbed Area, a precondition for promulgation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act, AFSPA, 1958 (AFSPA, 1958), permitting the suspension of non derogable rights, like the ‘Right to […]

By: Jiten Yumnam In November 2017, Nagaland and Manipur, two states in India’s North East with ongoing indigenous peoples’ Self Determination movement witnessed the extension of Disturbed Area, a precondition for promulgation of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act, AFSPA, 1958 (AFSPA, 1958), permitting the suspension of non derogable rights, like the ‘Right to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/armed-conflict-militarization-implications-in-manipur/

Manipur model of Saubhagya the best: Union minister

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : Union minister for Power, RK. Singh today hailed Saubhagya (Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana) model launched in Manipur recently under the initiative of power minister of Manipur, Th. Bishwajit as the best model so far. The Union minister stated this during the conference for Power and Renewable Energy […]

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : Union minister for Power, RK. Singh today hailed Saubhagya (Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana) model launched in Manipur recently under the initiative of power minister of Manipur, Th. Bishwajit as the best model so far. The Union minister stated this during the conference for Power and Renewable Energy […]

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Nagaland legislators want Naga issue settled before elections

DIMAPUR | Dec 7 : The Nagaland Legislators Forum (NLF) comprising the sitting MLAs of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in its ‘consultative meeting’ held today resolved to urge the Government of India and other “stake holders” to resolve the Naga political problem well before the next assembly election of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. The NLF […]

DIMAPUR | Dec 7 : The Nagaland Legislators Forum (NLF) comprising the sitting MLAs of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly in its ‘consultative meeting’ held today resolved to urge the Government of India and other “stake holders” to resolve the Naga political problem well before the next assembly election of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. The NLF […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/nagaland-legislators-want-naga-issue-settled-before-elections/

Many come forward to contribute money to save injured Tarao boy

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : In a heroic public gesture, several firms and organisations extended a financial assistance to Chandoi Shanoi, a Tarao boy who sustains severe burn injuries when he came in contact with a high tension, HT, electric wire accidentally on October 20, in his rented house at Poumei colony. The crowd funding […]

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : In a heroic public gesture, several firms and organisations extended a financial assistance to Chandoi Shanoi, a Tarao boy who sustains severe burn injuries when he came in contact with a high tension, HT, electric wire accidentally on October 20, in his rented house at Poumei colony. The crowd funding […]

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Main fear is that framework may affect state’s administration: Joykishan

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : MLA, Kh. Joykishan said that the main fear of the people of the state is that the framework agreement may bring two administrations in the state which will break the relationship between the people of hills and valley. He was addressing protesters today during a sit-in protest organised by Thangmeiband […]

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : MLA, Kh. Joykishan said that the main fear of the people of the state is that the framework agreement may bring two administrations in the state which will break the relationship between the people of hills and valley. He was addressing protesters today during a sit-in protest organised by Thangmeiband […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/main-fear-is-that-framework-may-affect-states-administration-joykishan/

Forest Minister Satisfied With Forest Dept. For Nurturing Saplings In Tamei

IMPHAL, DECEMBER 07, 2017 (DIPR): Shri Thounaojam Shyamkumar, Minister of Forests & Environment and Horticulture & Soil Conservation today expressed satisfaction at the work of the officials and staffs of Forest Department for nurturing plant saplings in Tamei, Tamenglong district. During his visit to Sonpram village, located 24 kms from Tamenglong District Headquarters, the Minister […]

IMPHAL, DECEMBER 07, 2017 (DIPR): Shri Thounaojam Shyamkumar, Minister of Forests & Environment and Horticulture & Soil Conservation today expressed satisfaction at the work of the officials and staffs of Forest Department for nurturing plant saplings in Tamei, Tamenglong district. During his visit to Sonpram village, located 24 kms from Tamenglong District Headquarters, the Minister […]

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“Promotion of Improved Technology of Pules Production under Conservation of Agriculture in Rice Fallow System”

One day Training cum Input Distribution programme on “Promotion of Improved Technology of Pules Production under Conservation of Agriculture in Rice Fallow System” was organised by ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region and Krishi Vigyan Kendra Churachandpur at KVK Churachandpur on 14th November 2017. The function was graced by Dr. S Hazarika, Head, Department of […]

One day Training cum Input Distribution programme on “Promotion of Improved Technology of Pules Production under Conservation of Agriculture in Rice Fallow System” was organised by ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region and Krishi Vigyan Kendra Churachandpur at KVK Churachandpur on 14th November 2017. The function was graced by Dr. S Hazarika, Head, Department of […]

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End polygamy

In 2008, Manipur Compulsory Registration of Marriages Bill, was introduced in the February session of the Manipur Legislative Assembly and passed in the Winter session in October the same year. The Bill, it will be recalled came as part of a directive from the Centre to the states. This Act, it was then hoped would […]

In 2008, Manipur Compulsory Registration of Marriages Bill, was introduced in the February session of the Manipur Legislative Assembly and passed in the Winter session in October the same year. The Bill, it will be recalled came as part of a directive from the Centre to the states. This Act, it was then hoped would […]

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Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh’s gracing Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival would create positive development

By Oken Jeet Sandham When Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang with his Cabinet colleagues pitching the longstanding Naga issue settled before the Christmas or at least before the next State Polls due early next year, Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh’s coming to Nagaland and gracing the fifth-day of the 10-Day Hornbill Festival as Chief […]

By Oken Jeet Sandham When Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang with his Cabinet colleagues pitching the longstanding Naga issue settled before the Christmas or at least before the next State Polls due early next year, Manipur Chief Minister Nongthombam Biren Singh’s coming to Nagaland and gracing the fifth-day of the 10-Day Hornbill Festival as Chief […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/manipur-chief-minister-biren-singhs-gracing-nagalands-hornbill-festival-would-create-positive-development/

Nemcha pays surprise visit

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister, Nemcha Kipgen today paid a surprise visit at the head office of the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur. During the visit, Minister Nemcha checked and inspected all the rooms of the department and strongly urged the employees to consider the office campus as […]

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister, Nemcha Kipgen today paid a surprise visit at the head office of the Directorate of Social Welfare, Government of Manipur. During the visit, Minister Nemcha checked and inspected all the rooms of the department and strongly urged the employees to consider the office campus as […]

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Shyamkumar announces Rs. 50 lakh for cold storage in Tml

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : On the occasion of the 14th State Level Orange Festival, horticulture and soil conservation minister, Thounaojam Shyamkumar announced Rs. 50 lakh assistance today for setting up of a cold storage in Tamenglong district, under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) for the year 2017-2018. The minister also announced […]

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : On the occasion of the 14th State Level Orange Festival, horticulture and soil conservation minister, Thounaojam Shyamkumar announced Rs. 50 lakh assistance today for setting up of a cold storage in Tamenglong district, under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) for the year 2017-2018. The minister also announced […]

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Serving the downtrodden is the greatest virtue, says Panchayati Raj minister

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh maintained that serving the poor and downtrodden people when we are well and healthy is the most important virtue in life. The minister stated the statement on the 22nd foundation day of International Handicapped Welfare Mission (INHAWEM) Manipur which was held […]

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh maintained that serving the poor and downtrodden people when we are well and healthy is the most important virtue in life. The minister stated the statement on the 22nd foundation day of International Handicapped Welfare Mission (INHAWEM) Manipur which was held […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/serving-the-downtrodden-is-the-greatest-virtue-says-panchayati-raj-minister/

UNC chief makes clarion call to strengthen Naga cause

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei, has called on the Naga frontal organisations, tribe leaders, politicians etc to strengthen the Naga cause during advent Christmas celebration organised by the Naga body at Ramrei village (Lamlai Khunou) Kamjong district. The UNC today organised advent Christmas for showing their appreciation to […]

IMPHAL | Dec 6 : United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei, has called on the Naga frontal organisations, tribe leaders, politicians etc to strengthen the Naga cause during advent Christmas celebration organised by the Naga body at Ramrei village (Lamlai Khunou) Kamjong district. The UNC today organised advent Christmas for showing their appreciation to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/unc-chief-makes-clarion-call-to-strengthen-naga-cause/

Review banning of hindi films in Manipur, appeals Bhabananda

IMPHAL | Dec 6: The inaugural function of Thangal Cinema was held today at Dolby Digital Pro-Logic Movie Theatre at Thangal Bazar with honourable MP, Rajya Sabha, Shri K Bhabananda Singh and Director, IPR, Government of Manipur, Meghachandra Kongbam gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest and President respectively. Owned by filmmakers- M.C.Binod, Bishwamitra Sharma […]

IMPHAL | Dec 6: The inaugural function of Thangal Cinema was held today at Dolby Digital Pro-Logic Movie Theatre at Thangal Bazar with honourable MP, Rajya Sabha, Shri K Bhabananda Singh and Director, IPR, Government of Manipur, Meghachandra Kongbam gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest and President respectively. Owned by filmmakers- M.C.Binod, Bishwamitra Sharma […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/12/review-banning-of-hindi-films-in-manipur-appeals-bhabananda/