Monthly Archives: August 2013
CPI on RBI construction
IMPHAL, August 5: The Communist Party of India has today said in a press release that the forceful action of the Govt of Manipur...
Official casualty
The suspension of Durga Shakti Nagpal, an IAS officer of the 2010 batch from Uttar Pradesh cadre for reportedly taking stringent action against illegal...
DM College alumni association appeals
IMPHAL, August 5: The DM College Alumni Association has appealed the college students not to create any disturbance in the 67th Foundation Day Celebration...
Locals demand clarification, condemn bomb attack
IMPHAL, August 5: Decrying yesterday’s bomb blast at the residence of Agri Field Assistant Pebam Sarat, locals of Kwakeithel Moirang Purel today staged a...
Reallocation of posting
IMPHAL, Aug 5: The Governor of Manipur has ordered the re-allocation of works/transfer and posting of some IAS/MCS officers with immediate effect and until...
Nambul, Nambol rivers running above warning level
IMPHAL, August 5: Owing to the incessant rain in the last few days, water levels of several important rivers of the State have increased...
Students dismantle college toilets to attract authorities` attention
IMPHAL, August 5: Angered over the failure of the authorities to take necessary actions regarding the construction of the needed toilet facilities in the...
MSF bans pharmaceutical company
IMPHAL, August 5: The Manipuri Students’ Federation has today banned pharmaceutical drugs manufactured by the IVEN Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd following the discovery of foreign...
DM college students boycott Minister M Okendro
IMPHAL, August 5: Students of the three streams of the Dhanamanjuri College have decided to leave enmasse from the 67th Foundation day of the...
Kidnapped as pawns to initiate talks with higher-ups says IFCD engineer
IMPHAL, August 5: One of the two IFCD engineers who were released by their alleged kidnappers late last night, has said that they were...
NH 2 opens to heavy vehicles on trial basis
IMPHAL, August 5: The National Highway 2 (Imphal-Dimapur Road) which had remained closed ever since a landslide had sunken a 110meter long stretch at...
NH-37 closes to heavy vehicles as NH-2 opens
IMPHAL, August 5: Considering the deteriorating condition of the National Highway 37 (Imphal-Jiribam) at the Kaimai-Nungba stretch, coupled with intermittent rain shower in the...
How Not To Do It
By B.G. Verghese
The formation of Telengana has been announced at last after repeated failed promises, but in a most clumsy manner. Many would-be states...
1979: When Will Our 1979 Arrive?
By Amar Yumnam
Christian Caryl has just written a book titled ‘Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century’. Caryl is a former...