Shyamkr lauds Keibul Lamjao

Imphal, Nov 30 (DIPR) : Forests and Environment Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar today said Manipur could have been an unknown place for the world if there was no Sangai in Keibul Lamjao. Lauding the locals for the successful and peaceful celebration of the festival at Keibul Lamjao, he said it is the right place to celebrate […]

Imphal, Nov 30 (DIPR) : Forests and Environment Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar today said Manipur could have been an unknown place for the world if there was no Sangai in Keibul Lamjao. Lauding the locals for the successful and peaceful celebration of the festival at Keibul Lamjao, he said it is the right place to celebrate […]

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UNC boycotts Gaikhangam

SENAPATI, Nov 30 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has announced today its decision to boycott Congress party leader Gaikhangam who is also former Deputy Chief Minister and also former Home Minister of Manipur in “Naga areas” with immediate effect. Gaikhangam represents the Nungba Assembly Constituency as a Congress MLA. The UNC said, it took […]

SENAPATI, Nov 30 : The United Naga Council (UNC) has announced today its decision to boycott Congress party leader Gaikhangam who is also former Deputy Chief Minister and also former Home Minister of Manipur in “Naga areas” with immediate effect. Gaikhangam represents the Nungba Assembly Constituency as a Congress MLA. The UNC said, it took […]

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President, PM hail Mirabai’s feat Mirabai Chanu wins gold at World Weightlifting Championships

California, Nov 30: Mirabai Chanu became only the second Indian (after Karnam Malleswari) to win the gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim (California), USA on Thursday. This was after she lifted a new world record of 194kg (85 snatch and 109 C&J) in women’s 48kg category. Thailand’s Sukcharoen Thunya won the silver […]

California, Nov 30: Mirabai Chanu became only the second Indian (after Karnam Malleswari) to win the gold medal at the World Weightlifting Championships in Anaheim (California), USA on Thursday. This was after she lifted a new world record of 194kg (85 snatch and 109 C&J) in women’s 48kg category. Thailand’s Sukcharoen Thunya won the silver […]

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Rights of deserving beneficiaries will not be curtailed: Nemcha Kipgen

Imphal, November 27, 2017(DIPR): Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Nemcha Kipgen wants the people residing in different corners of the state, even the remotest part will not be denied of their rights when it comes to any schemes and benefits that they deserve to get. For this, they should get in touch with the concerned […]

Imphal, November 27, 2017(DIPR): Social Welfare and Cooperation Minister Nemcha Kipgen wants the people residing in different corners of the state, even the remotest part will not be denied of their rights when it comes to any schemes and benefits that they deserve to get. For this, they should get in touch with the concerned […]

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CM Inaugurates India-Myanmar Media Interaction;underlines media’s Role in delivering good governance

Imphal, November 27, 2017 (DIPR): Chief Minister N. Biren inaugurated a two-day Inter-Regional Media Interaction Programme between Myanmar and India at Sangai Hall of Hotel Imphal today. Speaking at the occasion as the Chief Guest, N. Biren stated that the interaction programme had marked the beginning of a new chapter in the bilateral relation of […]

Imphal, November 27, 2017 (DIPR): Chief Minister N. Biren inaugurated a two-day Inter-Regional Media Interaction Programme between Myanmar and India at Sangai Hall of Hotel Imphal today. Speaking at the occasion as the Chief Guest, N. Biren stated that the interaction programme had marked the beginning of a new chapter in the bilateral relation of […]

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Pseudo Anglophone Model: Manipur’s continuing predicament

By Amar Yumnam What is the twenty-first century model of development thinking and development intervention? The world has already learnt lessons from attempts in understanding any society and evolving policies based on that understanding based on the colonial legacy. The most important bitter lesson is that all along the world has been trying to attempt […]

By Amar Yumnam What is the twenty-first century model of development thinking and development intervention? The world has already learnt lessons from attempts in understanding any society and evolving policies based on that understanding based on the colonial legacy. The most important bitter lesson is that all along the world has been trying to attempt […]

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We should nurture our talents and explore our potential: Biswajit

IMPHAL | Nov 25 : Manipur is culturally a very rich State, Works Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh said today, adding that we also have tremendous talent and potential in every field, but we haven’t fully explored our strengths and potential. Speaking at the inaugural function of DeltaTech Skill Institute in Senapati district, Minister Biswajit said […]

IMPHAL | Nov 25 : Manipur is culturally a very rich State, Works Minister Thongam Biswajit Singh said today, adding that we also have tremendous talent and potential in every field, but we haven’t fully explored our strengths and potential. Speaking at the inaugural function of DeltaTech Skill Institute in Senapati district, Minister Biswajit said […]

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Selling Manipur

There can be no dispute that the Sangai Festival this time is much more elaborate. It is for one spread over several venues, including at the Keibul Lamjao at Moirang in the Bishenpur district. Indications are, it will expand even farther from next year, when the newly introduced Cherry Blossom Festival of the Maos will […]

There can be no dispute that the Sangai Festival this time is much more elaborate. It is for one spread over several venues, including at the Keibul Lamjao at Moirang in the Bishenpur district. Indications are, it will expand even farther from next year, when the newly introduced Cherry Blossom Festival of the Maos will […]

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‘Bilateral ties between Manipur and Myanmar to be improved’

IMPHAL | Nov 26: Chief minister N. Biren has said that bilateral ties between Manipur and Myanmar will improve further in the days to come. He was speaking at the closing ceremony of Sepaktakraw exhibition match played between Manipur and Thailand at Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium today. He expressed hope that the match would provide […]

IMPHAL | Nov 26: Chief minister N. Biren has said that bilateral ties between Manipur and Myanmar will improve further in the days to come. He was speaking at the closing ceremony of Sepaktakraw exhibition match played between Manipur and Thailand at Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium today. He expressed hope that the match would provide […]

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Minister vows to ride bicycle to office every week

IMPHAL | Nov 26 : Today, at the flagging off ceremony of ‘Cyclothon’ from Malom depot IOCL, minister consumer affairs, food and public distribution, Karam Shyam announced that he will be riding a bicycle to his office every Thursday. In his address, minister Karam Shyam stated that his intent to ride cycle, is to send […]

IMPHAL | Nov 26 : Today, at the flagging off ceremony of ‘Cyclothon’ from Malom depot IOCL, minister consumer affairs, food and public distribution, Karam Shyam announced that he will be riding a bicycle to his office every Thursday. In his address, minister Karam Shyam stated that his intent to ride cycle, is to send […]

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Congress demands NPF’s stand on state territorial integrity

THOUBAL| Nov 26 : As a part of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee’s ongoing sit in protest held at different parts of Manipur in demand for transparency of the ‘Framework Agreement’, Kakching Block Congress Committee today organised a protest at Naohallai Hall, Kakching bazaar. Speaking at the protest site, former chief minister O. Ibobi said NPF […]

THOUBAL| Nov 26 : As a part of Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee’s ongoing sit in protest held at different parts of Manipur in demand for transparency of the ‘Framework Agreement’, Kakching Block Congress Committee today organised a protest at Naohallai Hall, Kakching bazaar. Speaking at the protest site, former chief minister O. Ibobi said NPF […]

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Diversity will be there but we are humans first, says Biren

Mao Cherry Blossom Festival to be integrated with Sangai Festival: CM IMPHAL | Nov 26 : Politicians should refrain from playing politics at the cost of human lives because human life is precious, said chief minister N. Biren at the inaugural function of the 1st Cherry Blossom Festival held at Kayinu Village, Mao Gate, Senapati. […]

Mao Cherry Blossom Festival to be integrated with Sangai Festival: CM IMPHAL | Nov 26 : Politicians should refrain from playing politics at the cost of human lives because human life is precious, said chief minister N. Biren at the inaugural function of the 1st Cherry Blossom Festival held at Kayinu Village, Mao Gate, Senapati. […]

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Education Minister praised young NCC cadets on 70th NCC Day celebration

Imphal, November 26 2017: Education Minister Thokchom Radheshyam Singh congratulated the young National Cadet Corps (NCC), cadets on the auspicious occasion of the 70th NCC Day Celebration 2017 for their constant contribution towards the nation. He said nation building is a holistic approach of ideas, action and future planning. Relevance, he explained is the utilization […]

Imphal, November 26 2017: Education Minister Thokchom Radheshyam Singh congratulated the young National Cadet Corps (NCC), cadets on the auspicious occasion of the 70th NCC Day Celebration 2017 for their constant contribution towards the nation. He said nation building is a holistic approach of ideas, action and future planning. Relevance, he explained is the utilization […]

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5 JAK RIF conducts Awareness Programme On Blood Donation

5 JAK RIF of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted an awareness programme on volunteer blood donation at JNIMS, Porompat on the occasion of NCC day i.e. 26 Nov 2017. The camp was organised jointly by the Army personnel and cadets of 14 (M) Bn NCC. These cadets are presently […]

5 JAK RIF of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted an awareness programme on volunteer blood donation at JNIMS, Porompat on the occasion of NCC day i.e. 26 Nov 2017. The camp was organised jointly by the Army personnel and cadets of 14 (M) Bn NCC. These cadets are presently […]

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12 Assam Rifles conducted Medical Camp

Assam Rifles conduct Medical Camp and 12 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) has been at the forefront in providing helping hand to the needy villagers in Tengnoupal District. In yet another initiative 12 Assam Rifles on 24 Nov 2017 conducted Free Medical Camp for the villagers of […]

Assam Rifles conduct Medical Camp and 12 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) has been at the forefront in providing helping hand to the needy villagers in Tengnoupal District. In yet another initiative 12 Assam Rifles on 24 Nov 2017 conducted Free Medical Camp for the villagers of […]

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Voter seeks Surchandra’s disqualification

IMPHAL, Nov 24: An elector from Kakching AC has petitioned Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly to initiate disqualification proceedings against Y Surchandra, MLA of 37-Kakching AC and disqualify him from being a Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly in accordance with law. In a petition to the Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker, the elector from […]

IMPHAL, Nov 24: An elector from Kakching AC has petitioned Speaker of the Manipur Legislative Assembly to initiate disqualification proceedings against Y Surchandra, MLA of 37-Kakching AC and disqualify him from being a Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly in accordance with law. In a petition to the Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker, the elector from […]

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Railways set to ease out TT service

IMPHAL, Nov 24: Transportation of fuel by tanker trucks from outside the State to Malom depot would cease once construction of Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway line is constructed and railway service is introduced on the same line. At present, around 700 tanker trucks are engaged in transportation of fuel from outside the State to Malom depot and […]

IMPHAL, Nov 24: Transportation of fuel by tanker trucks from outside the State to Malom depot would cease once construction of Jiribam-Tupul-Imphal railway line is constructed and railway service is introduced on the same line. At present, around 700 tanker trucks are engaged in transportation of fuel from outside the State to Malom depot and […]

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Thoubal Dam, Dolaithabi Project run into stormy water

IMPHAL, Nov 24 : Construction works of Thoubal Dam and Dolaithabi Project have come to a grinding halt as the agencies concerned of the two projects have suspended work for the past three days to protest the failure to release the sanctioned funds to the work agencies. An official source on being contacted said that […]

IMPHAL, Nov 24 : Construction works of Thoubal Dam and Dolaithabi Project have come to a grinding halt as the agencies concerned of the two projects have suspended work for the past three days to protest the failure to release the sanctioned funds to the work agencies. An official source on being contacted said that […]

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Indefinite hill bandh comes into force

IMPHAL, Nov 24: Taking strong exception to alleged ill-treatment of two women vendors by street vendors of Khwairamband Keithel, the Hao Keithel Tribal Women Welfare Association has called an indefinite bandh in the hill areas of Manipur with effect from this midnight. Speaking to media persons at Kuki Inn here this afternoon, Hao Keithel Tribal […]

IMPHAL, Nov 24: Taking strong exception to alleged ill-treatment of two women vendors by street vendors of Khwairamband Keithel, the Hao Keithel Tribal Women Welfare Association has called an indefinite bandh in the hill areas of Manipur with effect from this midnight. Speaking to media persons at Kuki Inn here this afternoon, Hao Keithel Tribal […]

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The Changing face of Manipuri youths

Recently, a national daily – ‘Telegraph’ breaks a story on how a class XI going student of a govt. High school builds a robot. Some day back Manipur was in the news after the International Astronomical Union (IAU) named an asteroid after a 32 years old Manipuri scientist Dr. Guneshwar Thangjam. In the recently held […]

Recently, a national daily – ‘Telegraph’ breaks a story on how a class XI going student of a govt. High school builds a robot. Some day back Manipur was in the news after the International Astronomical Union (IAU) named an asteroid after a 32 years old Manipuri scientist Dr. Guneshwar Thangjam. In the recently held […]

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