Diverting filled cylinders from the hills : Route to black market

The question is just how regularly do LPG consumers in the hill districts receive their quota of subsidised cooking gas ? This question is raised against the backdrop of the story published in The Sangai Express under the caption ‘Hill based LPG distributors diverting loads to Imphal ! ’. Equally important, how can one believe […]

The question is just how regularly do LPG consumers in the hill districts receive their quota of subsidised cooking gas ? This question is raised against the backdrop of the story published in The Sangai Express under the caption ‘Hill based LPG distributors diverting loads to Imphal ! ’. Equally important, how can one believe […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/diverting-filled-cylinders-from-the-hills-route-to-black-market/

IMC receives 13 garbage disposal trucks

Imphal, September 20 2017: MAHUD Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar today handed over 13 Tata Ace Hopper Tipper garbage disposal trucks to seven NGOs working under the ‘Clean Imphal Project’ of Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC). The vehicles to be used for collecting waste materials from areas covered by IMC were handed over to the NGOs in a […]

Imphal, September 20 2017: MAHUD Minister Thounaojam Shyamkumar today handed over 13 Tata Ace Hopper Tipper garbage disposal trucks to seven NGOs working under the ‘Clean Imphal Project’ of Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC). The vehicles to be used for collecting waste materials from areas covered by IMC were handed over to the NGOs in a […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/imc-receives-13-garbage-disposal-trucks/

RIMS taken to Court

Imphal, September 20 2017: Bijay Prasad Sahu, former Legal Advisor/ Defense Counsel of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences today filed a case against the Union of India and others before the High Court of Manipur, for passing a stay order which terminated him from the post of RIMS Legal Advisor. The complaint case was filed […]

Imphal, September 20 2017: Bijay Prasad Sahu, former Legal Advisor/ Defense Counsel of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences today filed a case against the Union of India and others before the High Court of Manipur, for passing a stay order which terminated him from the post of RIMS Legal Advisor. The complaint case was filed […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/rims-taken-to-court/

Rohingya crisis NE States wary of free movement pact with Myanmar

Guwahati, September 20 2017: Officials in two of the four North Eastern States bordering Myanmar have said they are wary of a free movement agreement between the two countries that could burden them with Rohingya refugees, who have fled fearing persecution. India and Myanmar have a decades-old free movement regime (FMR) that allows ethnic communities […]

Guwahati, September 20 2017: Officials in two of the four North Eastern States bordering Myanmar have said they are wary of a free movement agreement between the two countries that could burden them with Rohingya refugees, who have fled fearing persecution. India and Myanmar have a decades-old free movement regime (FMR) that allows ethnic communities […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/rohingya-crisis-ne-states-wary-of-free-movement-pact-with-myanmar/

Anticipatory bail hearing of O Ibobi fixed on Oct 13

Imphal, September 20 2017: The anticipatory bail hearing of former Chief Minister O Ibobi, filed before the High Court of Manipur, has been fixed on October 13, after the State Government counsel submitted a prayer to file objection report before the Court today. The anticipatory bail hearing will be held in connection with the FIR […]

Imphal, September 20 2017: The anticipatory bail hearing of former Chief Minister O Ibobi, filed before the High Court of Manipur, has been fixed on October 13, after the State Government counsel submitted a prayer to file objection report before the Court today. The anticipatory bail hearing will be held in connection with the FIR […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/anticipatory-bail-hearing-of-o-ibobi-fixed-on-oct-13/

Jayanta assures AYUSH Hospital at Ukhrul

Ukhrul, September 20 2017: Health Minister Jayanta Kumar who also holds the Law portfolio today promised to construct an ideal AYUSH Hospital at Ukhrul district . The Minister said this while inspecting the site of an AYUSH hospital, the ongoing construction work of the Court complex and to assess the shortfall of the 50 bedded […]

Ukhrul, September 20 2017: Health Minister Jayanta Kumar who also holds the Law portfolio today promised to construct an ideal AYUSH Hospital at Ukhrul district . The Minister said this while inspecting the site of an AYUSH hospital, the ongoing construction work of the Court complex and to assess the shortfall of the 50 bedded […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/jayanta-assures-ayush-hospital-at-ukhrul/

Nefis Submits Memorandum To Satywati College Principle Against Compulsory Hindi Test For All Students!

NEFIS Submits Memorandum To Satywati College Principle Against Compulsory Hindi Test For All Students! College Administration Considers Withdrawing The Notification After NEFIS Registers Its Protest!! North-East Students Exempted From Compulsory Hindi Exam!!! North-East Forum for International Solidarity (NEFIS) activists along with a several north-east students from Satyawati College (Evening) submitted a memorandum to the Principal of the […]

NEFIS Submits Memorandum To Satywati College Principle Against Compulsory Hindi Test For All Students! College Administration Considers Withdrawing The Notification After NEFIS Registers Its Protest!! North-East Students Exempted From Compulsory Hindi Exam!!! North-East Forum for International Solidarity (NEFIS) activists along with a several north-east students from Satyawati College (Evening) submitted a memorandum to the Principal of the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/nefis-submits-memorandum-to-satywati-college-principle-against-compulsory-hindi-test-for-all-students/

Ekai Thabi – An aquatic vegetable cash crop in Manipur

Dr N Irabanta Singh Introduction: Ekai Thabi (Manipuri)/ Water mimosa (English) is an aquatic floating perennial herb that attaches to the bank at the water edges and sends down a tap root. The North Eastern region of India particularly Manipur provide a favourable condition for mass propagation of water mimosa (Neptunia prostrata) owing to its […]

Dr N Irabanta Singh Introduction: Ekai Thabi (Manipuri)/ Water mimosa (English) is an aquatic floating perennial herb that attaches to the bank at the water edges and sends down a tap root. The North Eastern region of India particularly Manipur provide a favourable condition for mass propagation of water mimosa (Neptunia prostrata) owing to its […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/ekai-thabi-an-aquatic-vegetable-cash-crop-in-manipur/

Hill based LPG distributors diverting loads to Imphal !

Imphal, September 19 2017: Some LPG distributors based in the hill districts offered truck loads of LPG refills to some of their valley counterparts for diversion to black markets . Some LPG distributors told The Sangai Express that their hill based counterparts are one major contributor for sale of LPG refills in black markets when […]

Imphal, September 19 2017: Some LPG distributors based in the hill districts offered truck loads of LPG refills to some of their valley counterparts for diversion to black markets . Some LPG distributors told The Sangai Express that their hill based counterparts are one major contributor for sale of LPG refills in black markets when […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/hill-based-lpg-distributors-diverting-loads-to-imphal/

Started work in 2014 under NEC, IT Road breaks down in 2017

Kangpokpi, September 19 2017: Imphal-Tamenglong road constructed at a cost of Rs 78 crore under funding from the North Eastern Council in 2014 has started to collapse even as construction work over some portions of the road is yet to be to be completed . Commonly known as IT road, it passes through Twilang area […]

Kangpokpi, September 19 2017: Imphal-Tamenglong road constructed at a cost of Rs 78 crore under funding from the North Eastern Council in 2014 has started to collapse even as construction work over some portions of the road is yet to be to be completed . Commonly known as IT road, it passes through Twilang area […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/started-work-in-2014-under-nec-it-road-breaks-down-in-2017/

Najma for decommissioning Ithai Barrage

Imphal, September 19 2017: Governor Dr Najma Heptulla has today assured that she would pursue the Government to decommission the Ithai Barrage in order to maintain ecological balance in the State . She was speaking as the chief guest at the launching programme of “Anthropogenic impact & their management options in the different ecosystems of […]

Imphal, September 19 2017: Governor Dr Najma Heptulla has today assured that she would pursue the Government to decommission the Ithai Barrage in order to maintain ecological balance in the State . She was speaking as the chief guest at the launching programme of “Anthropogenic impact & their management options in the different ecosystems of […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/najma-for-decommissioning-ithai-barrage/

Students storm MOBC office

Imphal, September 19 2017: A large number students along with AMSU volunteers, stormed MOBC office today, demanding release of pending scholarship for the students . The incident occurred at around 12.30 pm today, when a large number of students along with AMSU volunteers marched toward MOBC office . The police personnel present near the area, […]

Imphal, September 19 2017: A large number students along with AMSU volunteers, stormed MOBC office today, demanding release of pending scholarship for the students . The incident occurred at around 12.30 pm today, when a large number of students along with AMSU volunteers marched toward MOBC office . The police personnel present near the area, […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/students-storm-mobc-office-2/

Rs 7 crore earmarked for Sangai Festival

Imphal, September 19 2017: The State Government has earmarked Rs seven crore for this year’s edition of the Manipur Sangai Festival . Sources informed that the same amount has been incorporated in the State budget . As the name suggests, the festival also aims at preserving the rare and endangered Sangai, apart from promoting tourism […]

Imphal, September 19 2017: The State Government has earmarked Rs seven crore for this year’s edition of the Manipur Sangai Festival . Sources informed that the same amount has been incorporated in the State budget . As the name suggests, the festival also aims at preserving the rare and endangered Sangai, apart from promoting tourism […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/rs-7-crore-earmarked-for-sangai-festival/

Manipur rekindles its love affair with bamboo to generate employment

Imphal, September 19 2017: The North East region of the country has been abundantly blessed with bamboo and Manipur too is no exception. In fact, bamboo is grown in 30 per cent of Manipur’s forest area which makes it a readily available natural resource . On Monday, during the World Bamboo Day celebrations in Imphal, […]

Imphal, September 19 2017: The North East region of the country has been abundantly blessed with bamboo and Manipur too is no exception. In fact, bamboo is grown in 30 per cent of Manipur’s forest area which makes it a readily available natural resource . On Monday, during the World Bamboo Day celebrations in Imphal, […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/manipur-rekindles-its-love-affair-with-bamboo-to-generate-employment/

Putting the limelight on O Ibobi : Not out of the news at all

It is obvious that former Chief Minister O Ibobi will not be out of the news. And why not. Not only is Ibobi the longest serving Chief Minister of the State, being in the chair of the CM for 15 years on the trot, he will also go down as a man or a political […]

It is obvious that former Chief Minister O Ibobi will not be out of the news. And why not. Not only is Ibobi the longest serving Chief Minister of the State, being in the chair of the CM for 15 years on the trot, he will also go down as a man or a political […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/putting-the-limelight-on-o-ibobi-not-out-of-the-news-at-all/

Incessant rain in last 24 hrs : Rivers in spate, bridge swept away, paddy fields, houses flooded

Imp/Tbl/Kak, September 19 2017: Consequent upon incessant rainfall during the past 24 hours, water levels of all major rivers flowing through Manipur valley have risen considerably . The water level of Chakpi River is so high that it has started flooding Sugnu apart from sweeping away an approach road to Chakpikarong bridge even though the […]

Imp/Tbl/Kak, September 19 2017: Consequent upon incessant rainfall during the past 24 hours, water levels of all major rivers flowing through Manipur valley have risen considerably . The water level of Chakpi River is so high that it has started flooding Sugnu apart from sweeping away an approach road to Chakpikarong bridge even though the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/incessant-rain-in-last-24-hrs-rivers-in-spate-bridge-swept-away-paddy-fields-houses-flooded/

‘Bloody Phanek’ all set for world premiere in South Korea

Imphal, Sep 20: Sonia Nepram’s ‘Bloody Phanek’ is ready to hit the big screen this month during the 9th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival 2017, which will be held at Gyeonggi-do in South Korea from 20 to 28 September. ‘Bloody Phanek’ is a film on phanek, the exclusive attire similar to a sarong, which is worn […]

Imphal, Sep 20: Sonia Nepram’s ‘Bloody Phanek’ is ready to hit the big screen this month during the 9th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival 2017, which will be held at Gyeonggi-do in South Korea from 20 to 28 September. ‘Bloody Phanek’ is a film on phanek, the exclusive attire similar to a sarong, which is worn […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/bloody-phanek-all-set-for-world-premiere-in-south-korea/

Present crisis a blessing for NPF: MLA

Mokokchung, September 18: DAN Chairman and NPF Legislature party leader, Kuzholuzo Nienu MLA, termed the present crisis within the NPF party as a ‘blessing in disguise’ giving opportunity to the party to “segregate the sheep from the wolves” and that the time has come for the NPF Party to select the best leaders who are […]

Mokokchung, September 18: DAN Chairman and NPF Legislature party leader, Kuzholuzo Nienu MLA, termed the present crisis within the NPF party as a ‘blessing in disguise’ giving opportunity to the party to “segregate the sheep from the wolves” and that the time has come for the NPF Party to select the best leaders who are […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/present-crisis-a-blessing-for-npf-mla/

Justice for Pravish Chanam

A candle light protest on theme Justice for Pravish Chanam was held on September 15, 2017 at the Arts Faculty, University of Delhi. Relatives and friends of late Pravish, volunteers of Manipur Students’ Association Delhi and others attended the protest. A team of Manipur Alert had initiated the programme, in response to the ongoing instances […]

A candle light protest on theme Justice for Pravish Chanam was held on September 15, 2017 at the Arts Faculty, University of Delhi. Relatives and friends of late Pravish, volunteers of Manipur Students’ Association Delhi and others attended the protest. A team of Manipur Alert had initiated the programme, in response to the ongoing instances […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/justice-for-pravish-chanam/

Governor urges concerted commitment for preserving cultural values

Imphal, September 18 2017: The Silver Jubilee Celebration of Meitei Traditional Dance Teaching School & Performing Centre, Imphal was held at Chandrakriti Auditorium, Art & Culture Complex, Palace Compound today. The celebration held the theme ” Preservation of Traditional Culture for Peace and Prosperity under the Roof of Love & Unity : One Family One […]

Imphal, September 18 2017: The Silver Jubilee Celebration of Meitei Traditional Dance Teaching School & Performing Centre, Imphal was held at Chandrakriti Auditorium, Art & Culture Complex, Palace Compound today. The celebration held the theme ” Preservation of Traditional Culture for Peace and Prosperity under the Roof of Love & Unity : One Family One […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/09/governor-urges-concerted-commitment-for-preserving-cultural-values/