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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Chadong Lake bodies remain untraced

Indian Navy to join search operation IMPHAL | Apr 30 The bodies of the three persons missing since April 28 at Ramrei tourist site, Thoubal Dam remain untraceable till today. At the site, family members and relatives of the three missing persons ......

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Tourist will be banned at Mapithel dam until MoA is signed: MDAVHEO

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Tourists will not be allowed to visit Mapithel dam, Chadong until a memorandum of agreement is signed between government and ‘Mapithel Dam Affected Village Headmen and Elders’ Organisation (MDAVHEO). Chairman of MDAVHEO, AS Solomon s......

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CMO refutes allegations by MPCC, INC candidate

IMPHAL | Apr 30 The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) today clarified that statements made by chief minister Nongthombam Biren during election meeting at Kwakeithel Moirangpurel should not be treated as violation of the election model code of conduct (MCC)......

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NSCN-IM speaks out on prevailing situation in Ukhrul district

Newmai News Network DIMAPUR | Apr 30 On the ongoing impasse at Sihai village in Ukhrul district between the Assam Rifles and the NSCN-IM, the latter organisation has termed it as the “hostility displayed by the Indian security forces”. In a press......

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Awareness on export procedures for women entrepreneurs held

IMPHAL | Apr 30 A one day awareness programme on “Export Procedures and Development Schemes for Women Entrepreneurs” was held today at Hotel Classic Grande, Chingmeirong. The programme was organised by Manipur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI)......

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IUCB shareholders demand appointment of regular board member

IMPHAL | Apr 30 High Power Committee of Imphal Urban Co-operative Bank (IUCB) whose members are the shareholders of Imphal Urban Co-operative bank limited, has demanded for appointment of a regular board member of the bank. The committee also warned......

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Man sentenced to 8 years rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault

IMPHAL| Apr 30 Session Judge, Imphal East, Maibam Manojkumars on today sentenced a 45 years old man to rigorous imprisonment for a period of eight years with a fine of Rs.25,000 for the offence of kidnapping and subsequent rape (u/s 376 IPC) to a girl ......

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‘Man made forest fire, Jhum cultivation has to be stopped’

IMPHAL | Apr 30 India is not the only country facing the challenges of forest fire. It has become an issue of global concern. In many countries, wildfires are occurring as a result of global warming and climate change. In Manipur, a large amount of for......

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AMSU-JDC conducts inspection of government schools

JIRIBAM| Apr 30 During an investigation of various government schools at Jiribam district conducted today by a team of All Manipur Students Union- Jiribam District Committee (AMSU-JDC), only 8 out of a total of 14 teachers of Jirighat High School were ......

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NEFIP resolves to oppose CAB

IMPHAL | Apr 30 A conglomeration of NGOs from the Northeast under the banner of North East Forum for Indigenous People (NEFIP) met in Shillong today in North Eastern Hill University (NEHU). The NEFIP was formed at the meeting of NGOs that was held r......

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CM greets on May Day

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Chief minister N. Biren Singh on the occasion of International Workers’ Day, greets the people of Manipur especially the working class and acknowledged that workers are an inspiration for all. “Their hard work and dedication always m......

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Man killed in road mishap

THOUBAL| Apr 30 At around 7:00 pm today, a Honda Activa scooter collided with a Shaktiman truck at the stretch of road from Pallel leading to Chandel resulting in the instant death of the driver of the scooter. According to police sources, the drive......

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Rally against arson on St. Joseph’s School held at Chandel, memorandum submitted to DC

THOUBAL| Apr 30 A rally against the arson committed at St. Joseph’s School, Sugnu which took place on April 25 was held today at Chandel district. Students along with several locals took part in the rally, organised by Chandel District Private School A......

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RNYO, RNSO condemn Jiribam police for outpost in Tousem subdivision

RNYO, RNSO condemn Jiribam police for outpost in Tousem subdivision......

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Workshop on ‘Aesthetics of Manipuri Dance’ concludes

IMPHAL| Apr 30 The one-month long workshop on the theme of “Aesthetics of Manipuri Dance” organised by Meetei Traditional Dance Teaching School and Performing Centre (MTDTS-PC) concluded on April 28. A release from the president of MTDTS-PC, Elam Ir......

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SEVA observes its 28th annual meet

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Self-Employment Voluntary Association (SEVA) organised its 28th Annual meet at Gandhi Memorial hall today Addressing media persons at the sideline of the function, chief executive officer of Self Employment Voluntary Association (SEV......

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LYCY clarifies

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Laimanai Youth Club Yairipok (LYCY) today clarified that the club did not boycott forest minister, Th. Shyamkumar. Addressing a press meet held at Manipur Press Club, LYCY secretary, Kh. Subhash Chandra stated that on April 28 some l......

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Army personnel donates blood to safe life of ex-serviceman

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 30 Khuga Battalion (6th Sikh Light Infantry) donated 5 units of blood at District Hospital Churachandpur to save the life of Pauenkap, 54, son of (late) Chinzakhai, who was in need of huge quantity of blood in order to save his life......

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Kangpokpi all set to welcome interlocutor AB Mathur

KANGPOKPI | Apr 30 People of Kangpokpi were seen today busy engaging in cleaning of road and hoisting of colourful flags along the Trans Asian Highway No.1 at Gamgiphai, the entry point of Kangpokpi District from Imphal West and at Kangpokpi District H......

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MSKA condole demise of Biramangol

IMPHAL | Apr 30 The employees of Manipur State Kala Akademi (MSKA) condoled the demise of eminent artiste and guru of Manipuri theatre, Oinam Biramangol Singh, on April 27. A release by its secretary, L. Kishworjit Singh said that his demise is an i......

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Awareness camp on diabetes held

THOUBAL| Apr 30 An Awareness Camp on Diabetes was held today at the auditorium of Shikhong Keithel, Thoubal, organised by Rural Development Society (RDS), Wangjing under the aegis of World Diabetes Foundation, Denmark. Speaking on the occasion, proj......

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CM condoles

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Chief minister N. Biren Singh condoled the tragic death of Ningthoujam Thoibi Singh, who died on April 28 while trying to cross Imphal river on a boat during the recent storm that swept across the state. Sharing the grief with the berea......

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International Dance Day observance concludes

IMPHAL| Apr 30 The two-day International Dance Day observation which commenced from April 29 at the auditorium of Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA) concluded today. While mentioning that JNMDA has been observing International Dance Day ......

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Awareness camp on diabetes held

THOUBAL| Apr 30 An Awareness Camp on Diabetes was held today at the auditorium of Shikhong Keithel, Thoubal, organised by Rural Development Society (RDS), Wangjing under the aegis of World Diabetes Foundation, Denmark. Speaking on the occasion, proj......

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Two children with unknown skin disease hospitalised

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 30 Two school going children who were born with a reportedly rare unidentified skin diseases which had rendered their bodies with black blisters of various sizes, along with their mother were brought to the CMO’s Office of Churach......

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Neroca FC claims 11th Loktak Trophy beating Sagolband United by 6-5

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Neroca FC lifted the champion title beating Sagoland United by 6-5 goals during sudden death shootout in the 11th Loktak Trophy 2019 organised by AMOFA and sponsored by Loktak Power Station at Moirang Multipurpose Ground. The final m......

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Rally for peace held

UKHRUL | Apr 30 A peace rally was held today in the border areas of India and Myanmar under the aegis of Tangkhul Frontal Organisation. Around 2000 people took part in the peace march which was held with the objective of expediting the Indo-Naga peace ......

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VSAI Thangmeiband clinches champion title of 3rd Sangai Trophy Veteran Meet

IMPHAL | Apr 30 Veteran Sports Association Imphal, Thangmeiband bagged the champion title of the RKFD’s Sangai Trophy Veterans’ Football Championship 2019 organised by United Veteran Football Association Manipur at Mapal Kangjeibung. The final match......

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Work culture missing

It will be yet another May Day when this newspaper reaches our subscribers in the morning. This is just a quick reminder. The event that the international community remembers as May Day in honour of the workers of the world falls today, May 1. The occasio......

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Oh Khuman Lampak Sports Complex: An Orphan?

By Dr. R.K.Nimai When the new ministry was sworn in March 2017 and portfolios announced everyone who had connection with sports were euphoric as the Chief Minister was a former sportsperson and a sports promoter and administrator and the Sports Ministe......

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Wild tusker enters Guwahati



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Hamsafar Express derails near Assam-Tripura border; none hurt

A coach of Hamsafar Express on Tuesday derailed near the Assam-Tripura border, an NF Railway official said.

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Satra row: Students turn up with black badges in protest

While the satra fraternity wants action against the school headmaster Prashanta Dulakashariya, many other students and their guardians stood by the school head.

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Two women raped in last 24 hours, three arrested

Two women have been allegedly raped, with one among them found dead, in Chirang and Baksa districts of Assam in the last 24 hours.

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Finish Saraighat Bridge repair work by June 20, CM tells Railway

Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday reviewed the progress of the ongoing repair work on the old Saraighat Bridge over the Brahmaputra, resulting in heavy traffic congestion in the adjacent bridge (new Saraighat) that connects the north and the south banks of the river.

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Sunday, April 28, 2019

1 kg gold worth 43 lakh seized from Guwahati railway station, one held

Eight gold biscuits weighing over 1 kg were seized by GRP from Guwahati railway station here on Sunday. GRP also held a man, identified as Harish Mahmood, for who was carrying the gold biscuits

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Guwahati: 'More autonomy to blame for ragging in private colleges'



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Headmaster cuts off hair of Assam Satra students, stokes row

The headmaster of a school administered by members of the Satra cult cut off the hair of 17 students on Saturday, in defiance of a 500-year-old neo-Vaishnavite practice

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St. Joseph arson: Police names KSO Gunpi block president as one of the accused

IMPHAL | Apr 28 Close on the heels of the arrest of two KSO leader, Police has named KSO Gunpi block president as one of the accused in St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School arson attack. The accused has been identified as Jangkholam Simte son of Sei......

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Three persons reported missing after freak storm

IMPHAL | Apr 28 Heavy storms have claimed the lives of at least six persons in the month of April this year. After the recent thunderstorm on April 15 caused the loss of three lives at Churachandpur and Thoubal, a sudden freak storm hit the State today......

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MPDF launches poster campaign against corruption

IMPHAL | Apr 28 In an attempt to root out corruption from the state and from the country, Manipur People’s Democratic Front (MPDF) launched a state-wide poster campaign against corruption from today. The poster inscribed with “Save India from Corrup......

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Bandh, general strike and economic blockade increased in 2018-19: Study

IMPHAL | Apr 28 “There is a stark increase of bandh, general strikes and economic blockades in comparison with previous year according to survey done by social researcher,” said Serto Tondana Kom. At a press conference held at Manipur Press Club tod......

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Top Dusara GP demands to give back their land

IMPHAL | Apr 28 Top Dusara Gram Panchayat, Top Manipur Dusara Land Protection Committee, local clubs and Meira Paibis of Top Dusara have jointly appealed to the authority concerned to cancel the 22.2 acres of land which was allotted to Mega Manipur Soc......

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International Taekwondo player sells fruit salads for an income

IMPHAL | Apr 28 An international Taekwondo player from the State has been selling fruit salads on the roads near Kangla for the past one week in the struggle to continue her career in sports. Hailing from Sagolband Loukrakpam leikai, the third daugh......

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Public meeting demands immediate arrest of alleged rapist

IMPHAL | Apr 28 Condemning the alleged rape of a minor girl on February 20 by one Waikhom Ngouba, 35, son of (L) W. Biren from Sekta Makha Leikai, a public meeting was organised today at Lamlai assembly constituency, Imphal East district. The public......

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AR reunites lost kids with parents

IMPHAL | Apr 28 AR troops of Moreh Batallion today rescued two siblings, Lun Tin Hao and Tin Ngai Ching aged 3 years and 5 years respectively, who went missing from Haolenphai village today, said a release by IGAR (South). April 28 became an unforge......

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Bike rider hit by bullet

IMPHAL| Apr 28 In a reported case of mishandling weapons, commander of minister, V. Hangkhalian’s residential guards, ASI, Thankhalian accidentally fired his service 9mm pistol today hitting the rider of a bike. A statement from I/C CID (SB), Churac......

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KCUM extends condolences

IMPHAL| Apr 28 Kuki Catholic Union, Manipur (KCUM) has expressed condolences over the demise of veteran Catechist, John Lhungdim who breathed his last on April 27. While mentioning that John Lhungdim was born in 1923 at Bongnoi village, Chandel dist......

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Over 80 villages of Mizoram affected by infestation of Fall Armyworms (FAWs)

AIZAWL | Apr 28 Mizoram, a highly agriculture depending state, has been presently invaded by Fall Armyworms (FAWs), a dangerous crop damaging pest, creating fear among farmers, who constituted more than 70 per cent of the total population. The farmers......

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MSF-KDC reforms for 2019-2020 term, new office bearers selected

IMPHAL| Apr 28 Manipur Students Federation (MSF) has reformed its Kakching District Committee (KDC) for the term of 2019-2020 while also selecting office bearers of the district committee during a meeting conducted at the head office of the students’ o......

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Smile Train celebrates 20 years anniversary with children

IMPHAL | Apr 28 A spot painting competition under the theme “What makes me Smile” was conducted at IMA house Lamphel today with students from standard 3 to 8 of various schools participating in the competition. Addressing media persons at the side-l......

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Dental check-up camp conducted at Kwatha Khunjao

MOREH| Apr 28 A one-day Free Dental Check-Up camp was conducted today at the Primary Health Sub-Center located at Kwatha Khunjao, Tengnoupal district. The dental check-up camp which was held for the predominately Meitei inhabited village of Kwatha K......

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‘Holly Phangnaba’ programme organised

IMPHAL | Apr 28 The first ‘Holly Phangnaba,’ a function to preserve and protect the indigenous traditions and religion of the Meitei community was organised at Yumnam Huidrom Thiyam Leihangkhong today. Addressing media persons at the sideline of the......

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PFA observes World Veterinary Day

IMPHAL | Apr 28 As a part of World Veterinary Day, People for Animals (PFA) Manipur today organised free veterinary camps at Ukhongshang and Thoubal Achouba Pakhangkhong. A release by managing trustee of PFA, L. Biswajeet Meitei stated that during t......

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Heirok Forum Whatsapp group provides monetary aid

THOUBAL| Apr 28 The Heirok Forum Whatsapp group, which was formed by educated youths of the area, presented a sum of Rs 5000 as monetary aid to Moirangthem Sanathoi Devi of Lamding Laishram Leikai today. The monetary aid was presented as part of the......

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Schools in Kangpokpi to remain closed today

KANGPOKPI | Apr 28 Educational institutions of Kangpokpi district under Sadar Hills Private Schools Association (SHIPS) will be closed tomorrow as a sign of solitary and protest against the burning down of St. Joseph English School, Sugnu in Chandel di......

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87 Bn, CRPF performs humanitarian acts

IMPHAL| Apr 28 87 Bn, CRPF donated a wheelchair to RK Ramesh Singh, son of RK Bipin Singh of Uchathol Village. A release stated the wheelchair was presented to the beneficiary as a humanitarian act since he is physically challenged and belongs to th......

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BJP Mandal-Jiribam Mahila Morcha expresses condolences

JIRIBAM| Apr 28 BJP Mandal-Jiribam Mahila Morcha has expressed condolences over the demise of Thounaojam (O) Nalini Devi who breathed her last on April 27. A release from president of BJP Mandal-Jiribam Mahila Morcha, A. Belarani Sharma stated that ......

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Free health camp on Malaria held

IMPHAL | Apr 28 A one- day free health camp was held today at Maibam Chingning organised by Youth Progressive Club which witnessed the attendance of a total of 147 patients in the camp. District Malaria officer, Bishnupur, Dr. Th. Nabakishor presen......

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Mobocracy spoiler

The repolls in the Inner Manipur Parliamentary constituency at several polling stations because of mob taking them over on the day of polling, returns us to the thought of how mobocracy can come to be defined as democracy in places like Manipur where even......

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“Numerical Method”-in Science & Technology

By Sanjenbam Jugeshwor Singh Numerical algorithms are at least as old as the Egyptian RHIND PAPYRUSC (1650 BC), which describes a root- finding method for solving a simple equation. Ancient Greek mathematicians made many further advancement in numerica......

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Neroca FC drubbed FC Imphal City in Hero Junior League 2019

IMPHAL | Apr 28 Neroca FC drubbed FC Imphal City by 13-1 goals to prove themselves a contender to represent Manipur in the Hero Junior League 2018-19(Imphal Zone) played at Artificial Turf, Khuman Lampak. However Neroca FC fate depends on the outcom......

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8 Rohingya women deported to Assam by Mizoram Police

The Mizoram Police has deported eight young Rohingya women, suspected to be victims of human trafficking,

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Birth-control scheme for stray dogs hits roadblock due to limited funds

A state government-funded birth control programme to contain the population growth of stray dogs has hit a roadblock due to insufficient funds

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Saturday, April 27, 2019

News of 7-year-old invited to speak at UN proven fake

UN official confirm the girl was not listed as speaker at all By Paojel Chaoba and Chitra Ahanthem IMPHAL/DELHI | Apr 27 The news of a seven year old from Manipur being invited to speak at the 6th Session of the Global Platform on Disaster Ris......

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Yet again, election RO serves ‘show cause’ notice to CM

IMPHAL | Apr 27 The returning officer for the inner seat, Naorem Praveen has issued a ‘Show Cause’ notice to Salam Rajen Singh, the chief minister’s PS, demanding explanation for alleged violation of poll conduct, by the CM suggesting people to accept ......

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MHRC notifies state DGP on suspicious death of woman

IMPHAL | Apr 27 Manipur Human Right Commission (MHRC) today notified the DGP of Manipur to submit report in connection with complaint case filed by one Thiyam Athouba for inquiry into the suspicious death of late, Khwairakpam (O) Sushila Devi. Her d......

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Patient party of deceased patient storms RIMS ad-block

Five-member committee to inquire on alleged negligence IMPHAL | Apr 27 Irate locals of Kiyam Mamang Leikai, Lamsang and family members of one Thokchom ongbi Naocha, 35, who passed away yesterday night at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS)......

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Literature can inspire, explore social issues in varied ways: Najma Heptulla

IMPHAL | Apr 27 Literature has immense social responsibility. It can inspire, influence and also at the same time explore social issues in varied ways. Moreover, it makes us aware of the plight of the public, said governor of the state, Najma Heptulla.......

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Divine Organics conferred with Best Quality Organic Products award

IMPHAL| Apr 27 Divine Organics, a brand of Brajkon Organics Pvt. Ltd, has been conferred with the award for ‘Best Quality Organic Products in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector for Hair and Skincare’ at the Asia Quality and Entrepreneur Award......

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Tribute paid to martyrs on 21st ‘Dark Day’ observation

IMPHAL | Apr 27 In commemoration of April 27, 1891, the day Manipur lost her independence in the hands of the British, and in honour of the martyrs, who died defending their motherland, the 21st Dark Day was observed today at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Sha......

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Street vendor alleges denial of CMHT card for daughter’s treatment

IMPHAL | Apr 27 Jaheda and her husband, Seidur Rehman have been toiling at Ima Keithel as street vendors, selling vegetables, not only to eke out a living, but also to save a little from their meagre earnings for their daughter’s treatment. A year a......

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Panel discussion on NE development policy held

IMPHAL | Apr 27 The Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, MU organised a one-day panel discussion today on ‘Paradigm Shift in Development of the North East India,’ at the conference hall of Anthropology department, Manipur Universi......

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Locals impose indefinite ban on heavy vehicles at JT road

JIRIBAM| Apr 27 Due to the inconveniences and hazards of pollution resulting from the undergoing construction works on Jiri-Tipaimukh (JT) Road, locals of Babupara and Dibong, Jiribam have imposed an indefinite ban on the entry of heavy vehicles (6- wh......

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Tamenglong reels under total blackout

TAMENGLONG | Apr 27 Tamenglong district is reeling under the total black out after lightning and thunderstorm followed by heavy rainfall which lasted for few days back. When this reporter visited power department to take stock of the situation, the pow......

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‘Crime against children continues despite Acts to protect them’

IMPHAL | Apr 27 A one-day awareness programme on ‘Child Rights-Focus on Protection of Child from Sexual Offence (POCSO) Act, 2012 and Juvenile Justice (JJ) act, 2015 ‘ was held today at Takyel Kolom Mamang Leikai, Imphal, organised by Manipur Commissio......

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Condemnations pour in against attacks on schools

IMPHAL | Apr 27 Student bodies and civil voluntary organisations continue expressing strong condemnations against the planting of a bomb at Little Flower School, Imphal and the arson at St. Joshep Higher Secondary School at Sugnu. The Akhil Bharatiy......

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38th World TB Day observed at Thoubal

THOUBAL| April 27 As a part of the international campaign against Tuberculosis initiated by World Health Organisation (WHO), the “38th World Tuberculosis Day” was observed today at Thoubal district at Yairipok High School, organised by District health ......

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Training on disaster management held

THOUBAL| April 27 A ‘One-day training cum awareness programme on Disaster Management’ was conducted today at the hall of Ananda Singh Higher Secondary School located at Old Checkon, Imphal. The event was organised jointly by Relief and Disaster Mana......

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Drug peddler arrested

IMPHAL| Apr 27 A combined team of District-PS, Moreh and District police Commandos along with a column of 43rd AR arrested a drug peddler from a rented room at Gamnong Veng during a house search operation on April 24, said a release from Police (PRO).......

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Two HWC inaugurated under Saikul CHC

KANGPOKPI | Apr 27 Health and Wellness Centre (HWC) of Molkon and Utonglok was inaugurated today under Community Health Centre (CHC) Saikul. The two Health and Wellness Centres are inaugurated by state mission director, state health society Manipur,......

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Fire destroys properties worth Rs 90 lakh

JIRIBAM| April 27 A fire at Jirighat Bazar, Cachar, Assam which occurred at the night of April 26 destroyed properties worth around Rs 90 lakh, but further destructions were hampered by vehicles from Jiribam Fire Tender Services that arrived in time to......

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CVOs, Ema Lups calls for revocation of ban of HITOWO weigh bridge

JIRIBAM| April 27 CVOs and five Ema Lup groups of Jiribam have appealed for the re-opening of the High Way Truck Owner Welfare Organisation (HITOWO)-Weigh Bridge which was closed down following orders from the government of Manipur. Speaking at a pr......

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Salai Smart Society flaunts new student body

IMPHAL | Apr 27 Salai Universal Students’ Union (SUSU) which claims to be the first student union, with a focus on entrepreneurship was formed today under the aegis of Salai Smart Society at the community hall of Sagolband Tera Loukrakpam Leikai, Impha......

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Two abandoned minor boys found

IMPHAL | Apr 27 The district child protection unit of Imphal East, under the department of social welfare has informed that two minors, namely Ngarapam Bukrampam alias Apam, 9, and Stone Bukrampam , 8, both sons of late Ibobi, who were repatriated from......

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Kpi widows commemorate third year of fasting prayer

KANGPOKPI | Apr 27 Embarking on with a fasting prayer under the motto, “Thy Maker is Thine Husband” based on Gospel Isaiah 54:5 since 2016, widows from Kangpokpi area commemorated its third year of fasting prayer today at Salom Prayer and Healing Centr......

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RIMS decries bomb blast

IMPHAL| Apr 27 Teachers and Medical Officer Association, RIMS today staged a sit in protest in front of the OPD of the institute, decrying the bomb blast at the residence Dr Thokchom Chito Singh, of Thangmeiband Hijam Diwan leikai on April 24. Dr ......

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ACH new building inaugurated at Kangpokpi

KANGPOKPI | Apr 27 The new building of Agape Children Home which hosted Good Shepherd English School, Kangpokpi was inaugurated today at Ward No. XI, Kangpokpi district headquarter. Reverend Lalpu Simte, while attending as the minister of the event ......

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KCP releases ‘Langthengminnasi Eikhoi’

IMPHAL | Apr 27 The proscribed Kangliepak Communist Party (KCP) has released its biannually published magazine ‘Langthengminnasi Eikhoi’ (Vol. No. XII ISSUE No. 01, Summer Publication, April, 2019) published by department of information and publicity, ......

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Memorial programme on Anglo-Manipur War-1891 held

JIRIBAM| April 27 A ‘Memorial programme on the Anglo-Manipur war of 1891, based on Kanglei Puwari (History)’ was observed at the town hall of Babupara, Jiribam, organised by Campaign for Social Upliftment (CSU), Kangleipak. The event was attended by......

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2nd State Level Ginger Festival to be held

CHURACHANDPUR| April 27 The Ginger Festival Organising Committee called a press conference today at Lamka press Club in regard to the 2nd State Level Ginger festival which will be held at Pherzawl district, Manipur from May 2-3. Speaking at the pres......

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Daughters in Law- Part 2

By Thiyam Ningol, Dr. Nalini, Africa The next day morning Rehema came to call Asha for breakfast. She was surprised to find Asha still in the bridal dress; seated in the same place she left her the day before. The tears had washed the makeup of her fac......

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Bamboo Flower, a novel – Part 42

By Akendra Sana “Bamboo Flower”, serialized here, is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and any resemblance to any actual person, living or dead, events......

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Is sugar ageing you

By Shahnaz Husain Do you love desserts , pan, sweets after hearty meal ? if you can’t do without sweets and sugar laden food items then chances are you are unknowingly damaging your skin . While you might consider yourself to be following a reason......

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News of 7-year-old invited to speak at UN proven fake

UN official confirm the girl was not listed as speaker at all By Paojel Chaoba and Chitra Ahanthem IMPHAL/DELHI | Apr 27 The news of a seven year old from Manipur being invited to speak at the 6th Session of the Global Platform on Disaster Ris......

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News of 7 year old to speak at UN turns out to be fake news

Con Man behind the scene, Kangujam Kanarjit exposed once again IMPHAL | Apr 27 The news of a seven year old from Manipur going to speak at the United Nations in the sixth session of the global platform on Disaster Risks Reduction to be held at Gen......

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News of 7 year old to speak at UN turns out to be fake news

Con Man behind the scene, Kangujam Kanarjit exposed once again IMPHAL | Apr 27 The news of a seven year old from Manipur going to speak at the United Nations in the sixth session of the global platform on Disaster Risks Reduction to be held at Gen......

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Five killed in road mishap in Assam

Five members of a groom’s family died in a road accident in Dhubri district of Assam early morning on Saturday after the Winger mini bus they were travelling in collided with a truck on National Highway 31. The accident occurred at Balajan near Gauripur town committee.

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ONGC gets nod for drilling in Tripura sanctuary



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Video shows cops thrashing youth for violating traffic laws



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Assam to file fresh affidavit on foreigners’ issue



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DFOs under KAAC can’t issue mining permits, says SC panel



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Now, Assam Police draw inspiration from ‘Avengers:Endgame’ to fight fake news



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Assam CM condemns attack on journalists



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Even English-medium govt schools losing out to private institutions



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St. Joseph’s School Sugnu set on fire, two KSO leaders held

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Police have arrested two leaders of the Kuki Student’s Organisation (KSO) Gunpi block, Chakpikarong, Chandel district in connection with the arson attack on St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School, Sugnu. The two suspects have been iden......

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Court rejects MLA Meghachandra’s anticipatory bail

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Sessions judge of Imphal East, M Manojkumar Singh has rejected the anticipatory bail moved by MLA of Wangkhem assembly constituency, Keisham Meghachandra today. The prayer in court was following a report lodged by head constable G Ga......

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Andro club boycotts K Meghachandra for making offensive remarks

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Andro Youth Club Association has decided to boycott MLA of Wangkhem assembly constituency, K Meghachandra, for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Andro people, in one of the political conferences, held as an election campaign i......

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Students’ organisations, CVOs express condemnations over act of arson

IMPHAL| Apr 26 Students of St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School along with their parents held a protest meet against the arson committed on the school the building of St. Joseph’s Higher Secondary School located at Sugnu Gunpi area on April 25. A ......

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Nara appeals all sections to refrain from provocative statements

IMPHAL | Apr 26 M Nara, CPI candidate for the inner seat in the 17th Lok Sabha election, has appealed to all concerned not to make provocative statements in the media which may incite post poll violence. Speaking to the media today at the Irawat Bha......

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Congress lodges complaints against BJP MLAs

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has filed a complaint to the ECI against MLA, Nahakpam Indrajit Singh of Kshetrigao A/C and MLA, Thounaojam Shyamkumar Singh of Andro A/C, respectively for alleged violation of poll conduct. ......

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“Caesarean birth rate increasing, putting both mother and child at risk”

IMPHAL | Apr 26 These days, caesarean birth rate is becoming high. The increasing rate is mostly caused by private hospitals which have sidelined the importance of normal delivery of babies and it has put the health of both mother and child at risks. ......

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Police clueless of murder accused Nando’s whereabouts

IMPHAL| Apr 26 District and session Judge Imphal West on April 20 reserved the conviction order of Lungnila Elizabeth murder case as police failed to submit detailed report on the whereabouts of the accused person, Thokchom Nando Singh. It may be re......

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‘Earth species extinct at an alarming rate due to human activities’

IMPHAL | Apr 26 The number of species on earth has reduce to 8.7 million from the earlier estimation of 2 billion. The sole reason is due to human activity, and as such every individual has a role to protect the earth. Speaking to the media at the......

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Police conducts search operations in wake of bomb threats

IMPHAL | Apr 26 In the wake of a number of bombs being found planted near Catholic schools and residential areas, Imphal West district police has taken up precautionary drive to avoid any untoward incidents. Search operations were carried out today at ......

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CM condoles demise of Mashangthei Horam

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Chief minister N. Biren Singh condoled the sudden demise of former member of Manipur legislative assembly who passed away today. He said, Manipur has lost a great academician and a sincere politician on his demise. He was an immense ......

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MHRC notifies education dept

IMPHAL| Apr 26 Manipur Human Rights Commission (MHRC) has served notice to commissioner (Education), and director Education, to submit a report in connection with news report published on a local daily with the title ‘AMSU shuts down school after findi......

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Siamkhum takes charge as principal I/C of Ccpur Govt College

TKSU demands revocation of appointment orders CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 26 The prolonged impasse on the appointment of principal of Churachandpur Government College has reportedly ended this morning with Dr. Th. Siamkhum taking charge as principal-in-charg......

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Man jailed for sending obscene pictures on social media

IMPHAL| Apr 26 Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal West on Friday sent a 30-year old man to jail on charges of sending obscene pictures and videos also using vulgar words to a girl through a social media app Whatsapp. Md. Yunus, 30, son of Md. Abas Ali......

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IYC back down on news of UN summit

By Chitra Ahanthem NEW DELHI | Apr 26 Following our news ‘ How the mysterious story of 7-year-old student from Manipur attending a UN event disappeared’ published on May 24, 2019; efforts have been made to reach to official channels for more clarity......

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Nupi Marup to sue club and meira paibi secy of Yambem

IMPHAL | Apr 26 All Manipur Nupi Marup (AMNM) will be suing the secretaries of Young Pioneer Club, Yambem and Yambem Leirak Achouba Meira Paibi for allegedly defaming the organisation, asserted AMNM general secretary, Lairenjam Sumatibala. In a medi......

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Result of photo contest announced

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Manipur Amateur Photo Club has announced the winners of the World Veterinary Day Photo Contest, said a release from the club. Maisnam Rakesh of Khongman, Kshetrimayum Manglemjao of Nongmeibung and Lambalmayum Kishorjit of Tera have r......

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TAMOA condemns bomb attack

IMPHAL| Apr 26 The Teachers and Medical Officers’ Association (TAMOA), Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), has issued condemnations against the bomb attack at the residence of professor, department of Surgery (CTVS), Dr. Chito Thokchom that......

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RSF announces list of new office bearers

THOUBAL| Apr 26 Reformist Students’ Front (RSF), in a press release, has announced the list of office bearers of the students’ organisation for the term of 2019-2020. The release signed by the secretary (Publicity and Information) of RSF mentioned t......

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TSA condoles demise of M. Horam

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Tangkhul Scholars’ Association (TSA) has expressed that the news of the demise of professor, M. Horam, who was the pioneer of scholarship and academics among Nagas and one of the tallest ‘doyens’ among the Naga scholars, has filled thei......

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Free medical camp held by AR

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Units of 9 Sector Assam Rifles organised free medical camp at Kakyai village in Nambol and health awareness drive at Khamran village of Imphal East, said a release by PRO IGAR (South). Responding to the medical requirements of local ......

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Opium seized

IMPHAL| Apr 26 A team of district police commando, Bishnupur, seized 4.5 kg of opium from the possession of Mangneikap Khongsai, 36, son of Thanglhalian Khongsai of Vengnom Village, Churachandpur, while conducting frisking and checking operations at Kw......

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PTCC and Al-Ameen records huge win in MCA U-16 Boys Tournament

IMPHAL | Apr 26 PTCC Patsoi rode on with an unbeaten 87 runs knock from Champion Singh to beat CRAU Khamnam Leikai by 45 runs in the 1st MCA U-16 Boys Naorem Rajningthou Memorial Trophy 2019 played at Langthabal Public Ground. PTCC took to the creas......

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Football players transfer

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Eight players had applied for Inter Club Transfer for the season 2019-20 at the Imphal East District Football Association office at Mapal Kangjeibung. Samir Khan of KIYC, Ashique Chisty, Sankhan of KBYC and Zabas Khan of YOVA have ap......

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FLAM Bapupara sails into final of Sangai Trophy

IMPHAL | Apr 26 Football Lovers Association Manipur, Bapupara moved into the final beating SHDVFA Sadar Hills by a solitary goal in the RKFD’s Sangai Trophy Veteran Football Tournament 2019 played at Mapal Kangjeibung. In the first semi-final match,......

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Caught in Crossfire

The prevailing issues in this salad bowl of a state, have been more or less desensitised to the population as the absence of law and order, crime and violence have benumbed their senses. Though the public has learn to accept the fact that these existing p......

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Inhuman and Shameful Act of Barbarism

By John S. Shilshi In the backdrop of the continuing problems face by the Catholic Schools in Manipur valley with threats coming from certain organisation, and resulting to planting of grenade in a school campus, the Director of Education (S) made a fe......

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Assam Police take on fake news with 'Avengers: Endgame'



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Thursday, April 25, 2019

4 thrashed in Dhubri on child-lifting suspicion



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Quack arrested for raping minor girl

A 55-year-old quack from Assam's Baksa district was arrested in the city on Thursday on charges of raping and sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl in the guise of treating her

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Hindus, Muslims come together to preserve Assam mosque

Puranigudam Minar, as the locals call it, stands tall in a dusty bylane of Nagaon. Situated inside the Puranigudam Masjid, built in 1824, the turret was about to be demolished to make way for a highway expansion project.

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Andro police begins investigation into poll violence

IMPHAL | Apr 25 A day after poll related violence occurred few metres away from 7/32-Yambem (C) polling station under Andro assembly constituency, Andro police has started investigating the crime by registering an FIR number 10 (4) 2019 under section 3......

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MHRC directs authorities to submit report on conditions of RIMS road

IMPHAL| Apr 25 Manipur Human Rights Commission on April 25, directed the deputy chief secretary (Works), the chief Engineer, PWD and the managing director, MSPDCL to submit reports before the Commission by May 20 on the deplorable road conditions of RI......

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Education director calls for peaceful academic atmosphere

IMPHAL | Apr 25 Director of education (school), Th. Kirankumar has today appealed to all concerned to refrain from causing any disturbances in the surrounding areas of catholic schools, harming the peaceful academic atmosphere. In a press conference......

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Officials of JIC fail to appear before magisterial inquiry for 3rd time

IMPHAL| Apr 25 The official team of Manipur Police Joint Interrogation Cell (JIC) for the third time on April 25, failed to appear before the constituted Magisterial inquiry headed by Chief Judicial Magistrate Imphal East in connection with the alleged......

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NNC (Non-Accordist) no longer exists: NSCN-IM

DIMAPUR |Apr 25 The NSCN-IM has said that the NNC (Non-Accordist) no longer exists “in the political scenario of Nagalim fighting for Naga political rights” as they have already merged with the NSCN-IM. Narrating the turn of events, the NSCN-IM, in ......

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KYKL observes its 25th Foundation Day

IMPHAL | Apr 25 The proscribed Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) has observed its 25th Birth Anniversary on April 25 widely across and outside the State. A release signed by secretary, publicity and research, A. Yaiphaba said that the main observatio......

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‘Khongjom Day celebration have never been undermined’

IMPHAL | Apr 25 Directorate of Information and Public Relations, director, H Balkrisna Singh stated that the department had never undermined the significance of Khongjom Day celebrations. To celebrate and to remember the brave sons, who valiantly fo......

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Police have failed to find 14 years old girl missing since Dec 31: JSCC

IMPHAL | Apr 25 “Joint Students’ Co-ordinating Committee (JSCC) demands authorities concerned to find the missing 14 years old girl and to book the culprits involved within 15 days. Intense agitations will be taken up if the government fails to take ac......

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Organic farmer inspires fellow farmers in Churachandpur

IMPHAL | Apr 25 After the completion of the last harvesting season, a farmer from Churachandpur district, Sagang Area started organic farming at Sangom Sumbi Chingkhong Loukol and inspired 18 more farmers to do the same. They are all set to start organ......

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NERCORMP conducts media exposure tour

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 25 North Eastern Region Community Resource Management Project (NERCORMP), Churachandpur organised a Media Exposure Tour in regard to the works executed under the project. Several works which included piggery, chicken rearing, pine......

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Police dept. issues transfer notification

IMPHAL| Apr 25 Police department, govt. of Manipur has notified the transfers and posting places of three officers of Manipur Police department with immediate effect in the interest of the public. A statement signed by DGP, Manipur, LM, Khaute state......

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Awareness prog held

MOREH| Apr 25 An ‘Awareness Programme on Human trafficking and Child Right Issues’ for journalists and media personnel was held today at the conference hall of Meetei Council Moreh (MCM), Moreh. The training programme which was jointly organised by......

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Battle of Khongjom took place on April 25: Chingtam Luwang

THOUBAL| Apr 25 “There is no controversy over the fact that the Battle of Khongjom took place on April 25,” said secretary of Khongjom Battle Memorial Committee (KBMC), Chingtam Luwang. He stated this during the 128th Khongjom Battle Memorial observ......

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Students of CCHSS demands compensation for bomb blast victim

IMPHAL | Apr 25 Stating that it is the responsibility of state government to compensate the victims hurt in any of the untoward incidents related to state’s law and order like bomb blast, the CC Higher Secondary School Student’s Union today urged the g......

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World Malaria Day observed at Senapati

SENAPATI | Apr 25 The State Health Society, National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, Manipur organised World Malaria Day today at Mount Everest School, College Chapel Hall, Senapati under the theme “Zero Malaria starts with me”. Deputy commi......

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Pangambam community clarifies of not building any memorial structure

IMPHAL | Apr 25 Pangambam Sagei Seva Committee today clarified that Pangambam family did not construct any memorial structure of their forefathers in Kaina, sacred hillock for Hindus. In a press conference held at Manipur Press Club today, president......

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Three-day Khongjom Memorial Day observation concludes

THOUBAL| Apr 25 The 49th Khongjom Memorial Day observation which held for three days annually concluded today, organised by Leimayol Arts Centre (LAC), Singjamei Chingamakha. The concluding event of the observations which had been held annually for ......

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Youths arrested on charges of criminal intimidation released on bail

IMPHAL| Apr 25 Three youth arrested by Lamlai Police on alleged charges of being involved in the act of criminal intimidation to the local people of Chalou and Pungdongbam by carrying small unauthorised arm were released on bail by the Court, today. ......

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87 Bn, CRPF observes World Malaria Day

IMPHAL| Apr 25 Personnel of 87 Bn, CRPF stationed at Uchathol, Jiribam observed ‘World Malaria Day’ under the supervision of commandant, Sunil Kumar. A release stated that the observation witnessed the participation of locals from all neighbouring ......

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Neroca FC prevails in Hero Junior League

IMPHAL | Apr 25 Neroca FC pulled off 3-1 goals victory over TRAU Kwakeithel in the Hero Junior League 2018-19 (Imphal Zone) which was played at Artificial Turf, Khuman Lampak today. Neroca FC made early domination with L. Sushil picking up the openi......

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YWC Langthabal registered win in MCA U-16 Boys Cricket

IMPHAL | Apr 25 YWC Langthabal mastered 104 runs win over Oscar Paona Bazar in 1st MCA U-16 Boys Naorem Rajningthou Memorial Trophy 2019 played at Langthabal Public Ground. YWC batsman P. Rohit with 48 runs and Manikanta with 34 runs dazzled for YWC......

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Selection for State Chess players to be held

IMPHAL | Apr 25 Ad-Hoc Committee, Chess Manipur has notified that the selection tournament for players to represent Manipur in the “33rd National Under- 7 Open & Girls Chess Championship 2019” and “National Under-9 Open & Girls Chess Championships 2019......

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Intellectual Property Right (IPR)

(Absolute right for Innovators) By Sanjenbam Jugeshwor Singh In 2000, World Intellectual Property organization’s (WIPO) member states designated April 26-the day on which the WIPO convention came into force in 1970-as World IP day with the aim of in......

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Nungak-routhar Kahoi/ Kum Yu Ka-inn

(Festival of the unmarried Youths) By Jaiche Bosco Kharam Like any other indigenous tribe/race of the north eastern states of India, the Kharam tribes of Manipur are known for their fondness in cultural activities and festivals. Merry making and fes......

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Bondages in flux

Ultimately, if true unity is to happen, all different parts of what is to become a single entity must need each other. Sometimes, certain emotional political waves can sweep us all along and give us the illusion of unity, but unless there is a felt and sh......

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Map human bondages

A lot has been said about how only meaningful civil society dialogues can be the medicine for the present day friction between various groups in the NE region. Unfortunately, meaningful dialogues have been virtually a nonstarter everywhere. There are no s......

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BJP attributes high voter turnout to grassroots connect



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IIT-Guwahati only institute from NE to break into national top 10 rankings

The institute has been ranked seventh in the engineering category and ninth overall.Few other institutes from the region made a mark in the rankings.

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Gunmen open fire at BJP leader's house in Tinsukia

Unidentified gunman fired at the residence of a local leader from Margherita in Tinsukia district on Wednesday.

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Guwahati roads a death trap for pedestrians



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Finally, Kaziranga breathes free



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Re-poll for inner seat ends peacefully with minor incidents

IMPHAL | Apr 24 As much as 7846 electors out of total 9077 voters of the 12 polling stations, which went to re-poll today exercised their franchise peacefully. Fresh polling was conducted following complaints of malpractices were lodged particularly in......

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‘Police were mute spectators when we were attacked by BJP workers’

IMPHAL | Apr 24 Supporters of CPI candidate, M Nara were reportedly assaulted, a few distances away from 7/32-Yambem (C) polling station in Andro assembly constituency, allegedly by BJP supporters and workers of minister Th. Shyamkumar in today’s re-po......

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IED found planted near retired engineer’s residence

IMPHAL | Apr 24 An IED was found planted today at the residential gate of retired executive engineer, Nameirakpam Joychandra, 61, son of (L) N Angahal, of Haobam Marak Irom Leikai, Imphal West. Locals of Haobam Marak came out on the street to protest a......

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We demand action against N Biren for poll misconduct: MPCC

IMPHAL | April 24 Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has appealed to the ECI and CEO Manipur to take up action against the chief minister of the state N Biren Singh for violation of Election Model Code of Conduct. Addressing the media today a......

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Ccpur DEO clarifies on honorarium issue

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 24 The DEO/DC of Churachandpur, Shyam Lal Poonia has denounced the claims made by my polling personnel of the district regarding the manipulation of honorariums for training conducted prior to the recently held Lok Sabha elections as......

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JAC rejects departmental inquiry bid over infant’s death at JNIMS

IMPHAL | Apr 24 The ‘JAC against unfortunate demise of Chandam Baby’ stated that the nine-month old child was taken for check up on April 23 at JNIMS, as she was having a runny nose, and alleged that she died due to the carelessness of the doctors. ......

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KYKL chairman sends message on 25th Foundation Day

IMPHAL | Apr 24 On the arrival of its 25 Birth Anniversary which falls on April 25, the proscribed Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup (KYKL) has sent its greetings and warm wishes to the people of Kangliepak, (Manipur), the revolutionary groups of Western South E......

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Drug peddler arrested

MOREH| Apr 24 A combined team of personnel from Moreh PS and 43 Moreh Battalion Assam Rifles arrested a drug smuggler on April 24. The team was led by SDPO-Moreh, Binoy Chongtham and DSP of CDO-Moreh, Thomas Thokchom, and acting under the command of......

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

4th anniversary of Huyen Langlon Sintam Sanglen observed

MOREH| Apr 24 The 4th anniversary observation of Huyen Langlon Sintam Sanglen of Satjal Academy located at Kudum Leikai, Moreh was observed today. Speaking on the occasion, president of Meitei Council Moreh (MCM), M Thoiba expressed his honour for t......

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Workshop on Water Scarcity in Ukhrul held

UKHRUL | Apr 24 Ukhrul for Sustainable Development (UFSD) today organised a ‘Discussion cum Workshop on Water Scarcity in Ukhrul: Need For A Sustainable Water Policy’ at IFAD Conference Hall, Viewland, Ukhrul. The programme was supported by PHED Ukhrul......

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Khangshim village alleges AHP of flouting environmental guidelines

IMPHAL | Apr 24 Khangshim Village Authority (KVA) has expressed strong opposition against the authority concerned for acquiring land, and opening of main labour camps of the Asian Highway Project (AHP) in the village area without any prior consultation......

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KCP-PWG clarifies

IMPHAL| Apr 24 Kangleipak Communist Party- Peoples War Group (KCP-PWG) has expressed its unhappiness at the incidents of firing and planting bombs at Catholic Mission Schools of the State while also clarifying the reasons for the admissions of 14 stude......

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UG cadre apprehended with 77 demand letter heads

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 24 A member of United Kuki National Army (a non SoO group) was apprehended on the afternoon of April 24 from Khuga Dam Government Quarters along with 77 letter heads of demand. The apprehended individual who has been identified as......

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Ccpur DEO clarifies on honorarium issue

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 24 The DEO/DC of Churachandpur, Shyam Lal Poonia has denounced the claims made by my polling personnel of the district regarding the manipulation of honorariums for training conducted prior to the recently held Lok Sabha elections as......

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DG of BSF addresses Sainik Sanmelan

IMPHAL| Apr 24 In continuation of the 3-day visit by the Director General (DG) of the Border Security Force (BSF), Rajni Kant Mishra in Manipur and Nagaland states, the DG addressed a Sainik Sanmelan today at Sector- HQ, CI (Ops) and 182 Bn, Koirengei.......

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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

First-time voters concerned about job crisis

Most first-time voters, who turned up in large numbers to exercise their franchise across booths in Guwahati on Tuesday, said they want better job opportunities, corruption have gone down with the introduction of this technology," said Samuel Narzary, a media student from Bengaluru who has travelled to Assam to cast his vote.

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How the mysterious story of 7-year-old student from Manipur attending a UN event disappeared

By Chitra Ahanthem & PaojelChaoba NEW DELHI/IMPHAL Thanks to technology, one no longer has to wait for breaking stories to appear in print. In fact, breaking stories are reaching readers online across the globe within minutes of an actual event or i......

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District administration all set for re-poll today: DEO Rangitabali

IMPHAL | Apr 23 The district administration of Imphal East district is all prepared to ensure smooth, free and fair conduct of the fresh poll in12 polling stations of inner Manipur parliamentary constituency (IMPC) that will be conducted on April 24, s......

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Man found slaughtered, locals dismantle house of accused Pradhan

IMPHAL | Apr 23 After a man was found slaughtered to death in the morning today at Bamon Kampu, a mob dismantled the house of the pradhan of the area, over the suspicion that he is the culprit behind the murder. The pradhan is accused of attempting ......

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Past Pupil’s Association of LFS decries disturbance of school atmosphere

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Past Pupils’ Association of Little Flower School Imphal has denounced the placing of bombs in front of the school on two occasions this month. A statement issued by president of the association, Monika Naorem said, “Planting of bombs......

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KCP-MC claims responsibility for bomb planted at LFS

IMPHAL| Apr 22 Kangleipak Communist Party-Military Council (KCP-MC) has claimed responsibility for the bomb that was found planted in front of the premises of Little Flower School. A release signed by secretary (Information and Publicity-Military ......

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“Sacrifices made by forefathers ought to be cherished and honoured forever”

Khongjom Day observed by all sections in State THOUBAL| Apr 23 “The courage and indomitable spirit shown by the warriors of Manipur who fought the invading British forces in spite of knowing the fact that they are fighting a losing battle has become......

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CPI lambasts ACs of CM, Dy CM for alleged election malpractice

IMPHAL| Apr 23 The decision for repoll in 12 polling stations is an indication that there was mass proxy voting and the decision is also taken by the people after pointing out the malpractices in the said polling stations, said secretary of Communist P......

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MMTA denounces bomb attack

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking Association (MMTA) strongly condemned the bomb attack by unknown miscreants last night around 7:20 pm at MMTA premises. A press release issued by MMTA joint secretary termed it very unfortunate tha......

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KNF clarifies over alleged fake news on social media

KANGPOKPI | Apr 23 Sharply reacting to the news item under the headline ‘DC/DEO Kangpokpi District taught KNF chief a baby sitter class’ which went viral in social media today with Galngam News as its source, the Kuki National Front (KNF) strongly cond......

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Screening of ear diseases, awareness programme on deafness held

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Horizon Hospital and Research Institute in collaboration with National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness, National Health Mission, Manipur today organised a ‘Screening of Ear Diseases and Awareness Programme on Deafness’ ......

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Nongmaithem Tombi receives award

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Writer, Nongmaithem Tombi was today conferred the Heisnam Basantakumar award during the observation of World Book Day which was held at the hall of Hindi Parishad located at Old Assembly Road. The observation was organised by Sahitya T......

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KSO organises Career Counselling cum Seminar

IMPHAL| Apr 23 Kuki Students’ Organisation (KSO) - Moltam Block Unit-IV (Khoken Area) today organised a Career Counselling cum Seminar at L. Jangnomphai Village, Kangpokpi district. Reverend, D. Doungel; MJS, Janggoulen Haokip and Dr. Thenkhogin Hao......

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69th Mega Blood Donation held

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Democratic Students’ Alliance of Manipur (DESAM) observed 69th Mega Blood Donation Camp today in collaboration with Shija Hospital at Blood Bank of Shija Hospital, Langol. The camp is named as Maheiroi Amadi Leibak Meeyam Gidamak Kathok......

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TMI distributes wheelchairs, Open Sign Language School inaugurated

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 23 The Malsawm Initiative (TMI) handed over 26 wheelchairs to beneficiaries holding Disability Certificates issued by the District Medical Board (Disability), during a programme held today at its TMI Resource Center located at Pearso......

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LISAM to conduct blood donation camp

IMPHAL| Apr 23 Life Savers Manipur (LISAM) has announced that a Voluntary Blood Donation Camp will be conducted on April 26 at Arapti Maning Leikai Community Hall as a part of the “128th Death Anniversary of Major General Paona Brajabashi 2019” observa......

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RIMS nursing officials and staff donate financial aid

IMPHAL| Apr 23 Nursing officials and other staff of Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) Hospital has donated a financial assistance of Rs 1, 00000 to the Relief fund of College of Nursing, RIMS, Imphal. A release signed by media advisor (P......

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Lack of water supply

IMPHAL| Apr 23 Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), govt. of Manipur has informed the general public that there will be no water supply under the jurisdiction of Porompat Water Supply Scheme due to the low water level at Iril River. While ma......

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TVA issues condemnation

IMPHAL| Apr 23 Tatbung Village Authority (TVA) has condemned the renaming of Gularthol police outpost as Leingangpokpi police outpost asserting that the land occupied by the Manipur Police department belongs to Tatbung village of Tousem sub-division, T......

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Polling personnel accuse DEO of manipulating honorariums

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 23 Polling personnel of the 17th Lok Sabha poll 2019 from Churachandpur and Pherzawl districts today refused to take their due honorariums for training conducted prior to the polls on April 11 stating that the District Election Offic......

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AR rifleman allegedly commits suicide

THOUBAL| Apr 23 In what seems to be a case of suicide, a rifleman belonging to 26 Bn, Assam Rifles, Khongjom was found dead hanging from a towel inside the battalion quarters at around 5:45 am of April 22. According to sources, the dead individual h......

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DG of BSF visits Churachandpur-STC

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 23 A team of Border Security Force (BSF) led by its Director General (DG), Rajni Kant Mishra accompanied by ADG (Eastern Command), Sanjeev Kumar Singh along with other top officials visited the Subsidiary Training Center (STC) locate......

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CORCOM sends message on Khongjom Day

IMPHAL | Apr 22 On the arrival of ‘Khongjom Day’ which falls on April 23, the proscribed umbrella organisation CORCOM has stated that the organisation pays its highest respects to the martyrs who laid down their lives at several battle fields during th......

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Manipur has produced talented cricketers like Rex : Shivsunder

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Batting coach Shivsundar Das felt that the recent success of Rajkumar Rex in India U-19 national circuit will have a positive development of the cricket scenarios in Manipur. Shivsundar Das made the observation while interacting with......

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Sadar Hills Veteran and FLAM Manipur book their semi-final berth in Sangai Trophy

IMPHAL | Apr 23 SHDVFA Sadar Hills thrashed DDVFA Nagaland by 4-0 goals to move into the semi-final of the RKFD’s 3rd Sangai Trophy 2019 organised by United Veteran Football Association Manipur at Mapal Kangjeibung. Being an outstation team, DDVFA N......

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PTCC beat Model Club by 70 runs in MCA Trophy

IMPHAL | Apr 23 PTCC Patsoi scored over Model Club, Chingamakha by 70 runs in the 1st MCA U-16 Boys N.Rajningthou Singh Memorial Trophy 2019 played at Heinoupok Ground, Imphal West. PTCC winning the toss opted to bat first and came up with 197 runs ......

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101 players switched flanks in AMFA Inter District Transfer

IMPHAL | Apr 23 Nine players have switched their allegiance to AFC Thoubal in the Inter District Transfer for the season 2019-20 at AMFA office, Mapal Kangjeibung. Altogether 101 players have applied for Inter District Transfer till today and the tr......

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Tribe and Schedule Tribe

Can there be any doubt that the new waves of demands for inclusion of more communities in the Schedule Tribe list of the Fifth Schedule of the Indian constitution are all about the benefits reservation and nothing to do with a backward march to tribalism ......

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Danger of Science becoming the new Faith

By Dr. R.K. Nimai Science is defined as “the systematic study of the nature and behaviour of the material and physical universe based on observation, experiment and measurement, and the formulation of laws to describe these facts in general terms”; whi......

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Education in Manipur

By S. Pratibimba Singh A child begins to learn at an early age when it asks its mother how to do things. The small boy asks how do you drive bi-cycle, He, then when initiated into alphabets, learn to write the letters. He begins to ask many hows. A Man......

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Monday, April 22, 2019

In a first, poll officials in riverine areas get life jackets

For years, election officials deputed in the riverine areas of lower Assam would brave hazardous journeys across the unpredictable Brahmaputra to discharge their duty. This time, the Election Commission has taken it upon itself to ensure that poll officials get to their assigned polling stations safely.

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Eight 'Bangla' nationals held at Guwahati station

GRP sleuths on Monday nabbed eight suspected Bangladeshi nationals from the Guwahati railway station."All of them were held at 2pm while they were waiting to board the down Chennai express.

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Met: Weather unlikely to play spoilsport on Tuesday

The weather is unlikely to play spoilsport in the third phase of the Lok Sabha polls in Assam on Tuesday.

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Turnout, vote share determine which booth is marked critical

The process to categorize polling stations as "critical" has moved away from looking at past record of violence to assessing the possibility of voters being influenced.

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Sunday, April 21, 2019

Man found dead under mysterious circumstances

IMPHAL | Apr 21 A 46 year old man was found dead under mysterious circumstances today at Yarou Bamdiar which falls under the jurisdiction of Nambol police station. The victim was identified as Phijam Muhindro, son of Ph. Nodiyachand, resident of Takyel......

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Withdrawing of house guards, escort personnel was act of revenge: O. Joy

IMPHAL | Apr 21 “The withdrawal of house guards cum escort personnel provided for NCP outer candidate, NEIDP outer candidate and former minister, O. Joy by an order released on April 19, was an act of retaliation by the ruling government following the ......

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‘VAT, goods and service taxes cannot be levied on betel leafs’

IMPHAL | Apr 21 Justice, Kh Nobin, High Court of Manipur has quashed and set aside the notification order for the inclusion of Kwamana (beetle leaves) among forest products. The order to include beetle leaves as forest products had been released by ......

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Macha Leima observes its Golden Jubilee

IMPHAL | Apr 21 Manipuree Chanura Leishem Marup (Macha Leima) today celebrated its 50 years of existence by observing the Golden Jubillee of the organisation at Lamyanba Shanglen today. Editor of Macha Leima magazine, Haobam Seityabati said the wo......

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Proxy voting planned by BJP was allowed at Andro AC: Meghachandra

IMPHAL | Apr 21 “The video uploaded on social media about the supposed humiliation of a police constable was intended to spread lies. The people should be aware of the actual scenario of the incident at the polling station in Andro assembly constituenc......

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Easter Sunday widely celebrated

TAMENGLONG | Apr 21 Commemorating the triumphant death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, people of Tamenglong district came forward and joined the combined sunrise service at Jadonang Children’s Park, Tamenglong district headquarter today. The progr......

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23rd foundation day of CATA held

IMPHAL | Apr 21 Cine Artistes and Technicians Association (CATA) Manipur observed its 23rd foundation day in a programme organised at Balmukunda Dev government Music College today. While speaking as the chief guest, director of Art and Culture, gove......

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KSO Moltam block condemns

IMPHAL | Apr 21 The Kuki Students’ Organisation – Moltam Block has vehemently condemn the incident on April 20 where unknown armed groups opened fired at late evening on April 20 near the villages of New Keithelmanbi, Khoken, Saheibung and other surrou......

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1st annual conference of Manipur Urological Society held

IMPHAL | Apr 21 1st Annual Conference of Manipur Urological Society, MUSCON 2019 was held today at Hotel Classic organised by Manipur Urological society. Many renowned urologists from different part of the country participated in the conference. Var......

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Free diagnostic test held

JIRIBAM | Apr 13 All Jiribam United Club Association (AJUCA) in collaboration with 50 bedded Krishna Diagnostic Centre conducted Free Diagnostic Test Programme at JYC, Jairolpokpi yesterday and Brothers Union (BU), Kalinagar today. AJUCA has been re......

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7th Nongyin Manipur Music Video Awards 2019 presented

IMPHAL | Apr 21 The 7th Nongyin Manipuri Music Video Awards 2019 was distributed today at Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) Palace Compound organised by Film Forum Manipur. Delivering his speech as chief guest of the function, director ......

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Kangla Food Products, now a unit of Lamjingba Group

THOUBAL | Apr 21 A pioneer in Manipur food industry, Kangla Food Products, will from today on be another unit of Lamjingba Group, a well-known private company of the state. The acquisition of the company took place today at Lamjingba Motor Private L......

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Improvement work at Ukhrul-Jessami road underway

UKHRUL | Apr 21 Short term improvement and routine maintenance of Ukhrul -Jessami road, a total of 126km is being undertaken up by Ms/HVS Construction Materials Pvt. Ltd. under National Highway and Infrastructure Development Corporation (NHIDCL). Th......

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2nd Jiri Sports Meet, 2019: DESAM claims winner title

JIRIBAM | Apr 21 The 2nd Jiri Sports' Meet organised by Kangleibak Students' Association (KSA), District Council Jiribam from April 19, ended today at 3pm and distributed the prizes. In the closing ceremony cum prize distribution ceremony R.k. Nobin......

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Sagolband United triumphs over AMOFA in Loktak Trophy

IMPHAL | Apr 21 Sagolband United beat All Moirang Football Association by 2-1 goals in the 11th Loktak Lake 2019 organised by AMOFA at Moirang Multipurpose Ground. The host team All Moirang got the breakthrough in the 19th minute when H.Sailesh outw......

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YUC Kwakeithel and PTRC Patsoi registers wins in MCA U-16 Boys Cricket

IMPHAL | Apr 21 YUC Kwakeithel posted 80 runs victory over Model Club, Chingamakha in 1st MCA U-16 Boys Naorem Rajningthou Singh Memorial Trophy 2019 at Heinoupok Ground. Thongamba led the charge for YUC team after winning the toss, scoring 27 runs ......

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AMFA Inter District Transfer

IMPHAL | Apr 21 Eight players have applied for Inter District Transfer for the season 2019-20 held at All Manipur Football Association office at Mapal Kangjeibung. On the seventh day of the Inter District Transfer, N.Bikash Meitei of HISU Thoubal, N......

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FC Lamlai wins in Villagewise Football

IMPHAL | Apr 21 FC Lamlai beat Heeyai FC, Achanbingei by 3-2 goals in the opening match of the FC Lamlai Trophy All Manipur Villagewise Men’s Open Seven a Side Football Tournament 2019 sponsered by Lamlai Students' Ideal Club at its playground. Kh.A......

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FVFA Uyumpok win in Sangai Trophy

IMPHAL | Apr 21 FVFA Uyumpok beat JMF Patsoi by a solitary goal in the 3rd Sangai Trophy Veterans Football Championship 2019 played at Mapal Kangjeibung. The lone goal for Uyumpok team was scored by W.Ranbir in the 30th minute of play. In the second......

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Futility of revisionism

One of the best known contemporary thinkers, economist Jeffrey Sach’s statement made in jest, that it would not be correct for anybody to pretend that Afghanistan’s problems started with the Taliban and will end with the Taliban, for the problems actually......

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Beyond the Electoral Worries: the Hope and the Fears

By Amar Yumnam The last few years have been very disturbing ones for democracies around the globe; the rise of authoritarian persona and regimes in an otherwise democratic countries has disturbed the thinking mind of the world. In this the Internationa......

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Plastic Pollution & its effect

By Sanjenbam Jugeshwor Singh Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects like plastic bottles and much more in the Earth’s Environment that adversely affects wildlife, wildlife habitat and humans. Plastics that acts as a pollutants are cat......

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Saturday, April 20, 2019

Lack of access to affordable water a major poll issue in Gauhati seat



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Terror attacks went up by 177% in last 5 years: Mukul Sangma



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Nabakishore alleges malpractice in 4 A/Cs, demands fresh poll

IMPHAL | Apr 20 Congress Inner Manipur candidate, O Nabakishore, has demanded re-poll in all 45 polling station of Heingang, 11 polling stations of Andro, six polling stations of Thongju and two polling stations of Keirao A/Cs of the voting held on Apr......

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Witnesses in CM’s defamation case fail to submit report

Court reissues warrant of arrest against witnesses IMPHAL | Apr 20 Arrest warrants have been reissued against two witnesses in the defamation case filed by the chief minister of Manipur, N. Biren against the publisher, editor and staff reporter of I......

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RIMS road remains accident prone as sewerage project remains incomplete

IMPHAL | Apr 20 “We have complained and protested many times on the condition of RIMS road. There might be some sort of repair work, but it will return to the same condition. This road is one of the most neglected as it lies in between Thangmeiband and......

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Class VI student electrocuted, two seriously injured

UKHRUL | Apr 20 A student of class IV of Phungyar Tribal School, MK Thotthan was charred to death by a live wire this morning at around 8:30 near Hundung Godah village, under Phungyar sub-division, Kamjong district. The boy is 10 years of age and ......

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One dies in road mishap

THOUBAL | Apr 20 In a road mishap which occurred at around 10. 15 am in the morning today at Yairipok, a person riding a Honda Activa scooter (MN04B/0669) collided head on with a motorcycle, Bajaj Discover (MN01V/5449) which was coming from the opposit......

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Phayeng village, a model carbon positive eco-village

By Phurailatpam Keny Devi IMPHAL | Apr 20 Lush green Phayeng village, under Imphal district, basks on the lap of nature’s bounty, with Maklang river and 13 other rivulets running around, wherein the thick forest which has been kept conserved by the ......

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Miscreants attack travellers at Mahadev

UKHRUL | Apr 20 Travellers from Imphal to Ukhrul road have today reported that unidentified miscreants pelted stones at vehicles and stopped travellers at Mahadev, Ukhrul District. Mahadev falls under Litan Police Station, of Ukhrul district. As p......

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IKAL to observe Sajibu Khudol

IMPHAL | Apr 20 Iramdam Kanba Apunba Lup (IKAL) will be organising annual event “Sajibu Khudol” on April 29 at the ground of PCYWC, Konung manung. The organisation in regard to this observance made an appeal to civil society organisations, associations......

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Tea seller found teaching class, AMSU closes down school

JIRIBAM| Apr 20 In what may be described as a strange incident, Bhutangkhal Government Upper Primary School was closed down for the day by All Manipur Students Association (AMSU) after a local named Ruhit Chandra Das who is reportedly a Tea-seller, wa......

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AR commemorates Battle of Tengnoupal

IMPHAL | Apr 20 As part of the ongoing celebrations of the Platinum Jubilee of the Battle of Imphal, 26 Sector Assam Rifles organised an event at the Tengnoupal War Cemetery to commemorate the Battle of Tengnoupal, said a release by PRO IGAR (South). ......

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Holy week fishing festival resumes after 10 years

KANGPOKPI | Apr 20 As Christian community across the globe observed the blessed Good Friday yesterday, people of Shangkai Kuki village in Ukhrul district resumed its ‘Holy Week Fishing Festival’ which they commonly called ‘Good Friday Fishing’ after al......

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Book release ceremony cum seminar held

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 20 A book of tribute on the life on one of the pioneering educationists of the State, (late) Thianlam Vaiphei was released today by the judge of Manipur High Court at YVA hall Bethel Veng, Churachandpur, organised by family of the la......

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TKSU inspects water treatment plant

CHURACHANDPUR| Apr 20 A team from Thadou Kuki Students’ Union (TKSU) today inspected the water treatment plant and water reservoir which is sourced from Patlien River and located at K Mongjang village, Churachandpur district. The investigating team was......

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KEDO celebrates 12th foundation day

IMPHAL | Apr 20 Kanglei Economic Development Organisation (KEDO), a voluntary organisation that promotes work culture and economic self-sustenance, here today celebrated its 12th foundation today at Khwairamband Ima Keithel No. 2 (Imoinu Market). Sp......

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Acupuncture camp to be held

IMPHAL | Apr 20 Nature Cure and Yoga Health Centre has announced that it will be organising the “3rd free Acupuncture Camp” from April 22 to May 1 at the Health Centre Complex located at Konung Mamang, opposite Raja Dhumbra Singh High School. A rele......

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Army helps poll officials injured in road mishap

IMPHAL| Apr 20 Upon receiving request for assistance for polling officials who were injured in a road mishap during the intervening night of April 18 and 19 from ADG Police (Law and Order), Assam, army personnel immediately rushed to the site and provi......

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Suspected child lifters found dead

TAMENGLONG | Apr 20 Dead bodies of two unidentified non locals were found today at New Kaiphundai Village area along NH-37, situated at a distance of 2.5 kilometers towards the Jiribam side. Both the deceased were found on the road side, within a di......

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Fire Service Day and Week 2019 observed

MOREH| Apr 20 As a part of state-wide observations, ‘Fire Service Day and Week 2019’ was also observed today at the playground of Eastern Shine School, Moreh, organised jointly by Manipur Police Fire Sub-station-Moreh and Bachelors Youth Welfare Associ......

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UG arrested from Haolenphai Bridge

MOREH| Apr 20 A combined team of Moreh-PS, CDO- Moreh and a column of Moreh Battalion AR arrested a cadre of KYKL group from Haolenphai Bridge at around 4:30 pm today. The team led by SDPO of Moreh, Binoy Chongtham comprised of DSP of CDO-Moreh, Tho......

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Manipur thrashes Uttarkhand by 4-0 goals in Junior Girls National Football

IMPHAL | Apr 20 Manipur drubbed Uttarkhand by 4-0 goals in the Hero Junior Girl’s National Football Championship 2019-20 which kicked off at Kolhapur, Maharashtra. Manipur started off on a slow note but managed to beat the heat and struck the openin......

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Daughters-in-law

Part I By Thiyam Ningol, Dr. Nalini, Africa Asha always thought that she would get married only after getting a comfortable and secured job. But when she was told by her best friend’s mother that she would love to see Asha as her daughter in law in......

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Earth Day 2019

By N. Munal Meitei On the 15th of this month, as a rare accident, three women were killed due to a cyclonic storm in Manipur. Now a day, extreme environmental conditions like scanty rainfall, harsh cyclone, cloud burst or any other environmental challe......

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Oils for Beauty Care

By Shahnaz Husain Essential oils have been used for centuries to treat everything from dry skin to damaged hair . The favourite oils are an essential part of our beauty routines since ages Essential oils help to keep skin clear, fight the si......

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Bamboo Flower, a novel – Part 41

By Akendra Sana “Bamboo Flower”, serialized here, is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and any resemblance to any actual person, living or dead, events......

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The sky is the SIYOM (womb) of the stars

By Ningombam Captain Thawanmichak Artist: SIYOM Ensemble Genre: Alternative/Folk Length: 5 mins 2 secs Release date: April 6, 2019 Rating: 3 out of 5 Lyrics: Thawanmichak se ngallare naitom Ningthira ahing, malang epom Chings......

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Friday, April 19, 2019

Congress opened doors to infiltrators: Ram Madhav

BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Congress alleging that it was the Congress government at the Centre in 1967 that opened the country's doors to infiltrators.

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Petrol pump owners bear brunt of EC cap on carrying cash



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Polls over in their own seats, candidates campaign for nominees in fray for Phase III



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Petrol pump owners bear brunt of EC cap on carrying cash



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IPFT accuses Cong of buying votes in Tripura



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Cong opened the door for infiltrators: Madhav



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NRC, foreigners’ tag deciding factors to get Bengali Hindu votes in Barpeta



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AIUDF-Cong fight for anti-citizenship bill votes in four lower Assam seats



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Non-minority votes key to winning Barpeta



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Pradyot booked for slapping IPFT worker inside police station



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82.75 percent voters turnout in State LS poll

Senapati records the highest and Jiribam the lowest IMPHAL | Apr 19 In the recently concluded parliamentary election for Manipur, as much as 82.75 percent of total electors exercised their democratic right of franchise to elect their representative,......

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Nimaichand Luwang apologizes for reaction on Manung Hutna

IMPHAL | Apr 19 BJP spokesperson, Nimaichand Luwang today apologized by stating that he was sorry to the people of the State for his reaction during Manung Hutna, a discussion programme broadcasted on Impact TV, a local news channel. He became furio......

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De-recognise CPI for violation of MCC: Rajen

IMPHAL | Apr 19 Personal secretary to chief minister, Salam Rajen Singh has today written a complaint to electoral authorities to derecognise Communist Party of India (CPI) for violation of election Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in the recently held seco......

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CPI, Congress demand fresh poll in more than 25 polling stations

IMPHAL | Apr 19 Pointing out huge malpractices and misconduct in the inner Manipur parliamentary constituency (IMPC) election which concluded yesterday, the Communist Party of India (CPI) and the Congress party have demanded fresh polls in more than 25......

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CM secretariat refutes allegations of skipping queue

IMPHAL | Apr 19 The Chief Minister’s Secretariat has today clarified that the news item alleging that chief minister of Manipur, N. Biren Singh, had jumped the queue to cast his vote in the election to the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha Constituency, is beref......

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If my complaints are not considered, the matter will reach the High Court: K James

THOUBAL| Apr 19 A scrutiny was held today at the at conference hall of DC, Thoubal, Haobam Rosita in regard to the re-polling at 19 stations conducted yesterday for the 2-Outer Manipur (ST) parliamentary constituency election following charges of unfa......

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