Monthly Archives: August 2012
Mary Kom`s bronze medal raises unity hopes for India
LONDON, August 9 (BBC): Indian boxer MC Mary Kom has given her country more than just a sporting spectacle with her bronze medal win...
Computer thieves arrested
IMPHAL, August 9: Three young boys in their late teens and early 20s were paraded before a team of state media persons today for...
15 Aug ops continue
IMPHAL, August 9: In continuation of security measures taken up in the twin districts of Imphal West and East in consideration of the upcoming...
Light Flyweight Boxer Devendro Singh loses in quarter-finals
Boxer Laishram Devendro Singh's bid for an Olympic medal was dashed last night when he succumbed to Ireland's Paddy Barnes in a high-voltage quarter-final...
QUEEN MARY’s New Crown – Mary Kom – Boxing Bronze Medal...
"QUEEN MARY's New Crown"
Cartoonist's note:
In September 2010, when MC Mary Kom returned after winning her 5th World Championship title, some young friends of mine...
I Salute Manipur!
by Ananya S Guha
North East India its people rightly feel is always in the news for the 'wrong' reasons. Portrayed as a region beset with...
Mary Kom has done India proud : Prime Minister of India
Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh has congratulated Mary Kom on her winning the bronze medal in women’s boxing at London Olympics-2012.
Following is...
Assam Riots: CBI team reaches tomorrow as death toll reaches 75
Aug 8
In Assam, two more bodies have been found taking the death toll in the recent violence to 75.
State Home Secretary said security forces had...
Meghalaya road mishap death toll 31
Aug 8
At least 31 people were killed and 27 critically injured when a Tripura-bound bus fell into a deep gorge in Meghalaya's East Jaintia hills...
ZYF urges government to complete the construction works in Tamenglong
Manipur, IMPHAL, August 8: A combined team comprising of Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam, Manipur & Nagaland) and Zeliangrong Youth Front Tamenglong zone on August...
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi statue unveiled at Moreh Manipur
From A Lalit
Manipur, MOREH, August 8: The Solidarity Committee for Burma Democracy Manipur today unveiled the statue of Myanmar democracy icon, Daw Aung San...
Mary Kom brings home Olympic bronze
Manipur, IMPHAL, August 8:
“I have won an Olympic medal for my country. But Sorry, I could not win gold. Thank you everyone for so...
War without shooting
By M C Arun
The question is not of the legality or necessity of any special powers conferred to the armed forces in India. The...
New guy in town
Not long ago, many of the offices of the newspaper dailies in Imphal were guarded by the VDF personnel following threats from some of...