Monthly Archives: February 2014
KCP (MC) Nongdrenkhomba alleges AR highhandedness
IMPHAL, Feb 5: The 9 Assam Rifles stationed at Moreh had on February 4 arrested Ninthoujam Jiten, home secy of KCP (MC) Nongdrenkhomba group...
NE students hold candlelight vigil at DU
IMPHAL, February 5: Nearly a thousand students and youth from all North Eastern communities gathered for a peaceful candlelight vigil in Delhi University’s North...
Public outrage in Chandel over goverment land acquisition policy
CHANDEL, February 5: The people of Chandel district have strongly opposed the state government policy to acquire 600 acres of land near Pallel for...
“Govt apathy responsible for crimes against women”
IMPHAL, February 5: The families of victims of crimes against women today held a sit-in-protest in front of the office of Women Action for...
Agitating MC employees decide to vote against ruling party
IMPHAL, February 5: Agitating employees of the nine municipal councils of the state today took on a different path making their demands by announcing...
Under-construction bridge collapses, five labours injured
IMPHAL, February 4: Five labourers engaged in the construction of a 60 meter long bridge above the Iril River at Keirao Litan Makhong were...
Litan inferno claims 8-year old, razes 31 houses
By R. Lester Makang
UKHRUL, January 5: The onset of windy dry season has already taken its toll.
An 8-year-old girl has been charred to...
With Romio on his documentary ‘Kauna’
Kauna (Scirpus lacustris L), the spongy water reed of Manipur is one of the nature’s gifts to the economically backward people of Manipur, India. Hailing from Cyperaceae...
Man drowns, body untraced
IMPHAL, Feb 4: The body of a 53-year old has remained missing after he drowned while taking bath in Manipur River at Sugnu Pangal...
BJP calls for support for Modi rally
IMPHAL, February 4: National vice-president, BJP and chairman of North East states campaign committee SS Ahluwalia today released a book titled “Positive secularism equal...
Consultative meet emphasizes need to withdraw AFSPA, 1958
KANGPOKPI, February 4: Consultation on United Nation`s Law of Armed Conflicts and Armed Forces Special Powers Act, 1958 has been organized today at Bethany...
URF calls general strike during Modi visit
IMPHAL, February 4: Boycotting the February 8 proposed visit of BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi to the state, the anti-talks faction of the...
Diaspora organises cultural extravaganza in Pune
IMPHAL, February 4: The Association of Manipuri Diaspora (AMAND), Pune organized “BLUE HILLS”, a Manipuri cultural extravaganza in the Pune on February 1under the...
JAC demands quick arrest of culprits
IMPHAL, February 4: The Joint Action Committee (JAC) formed in connection with the the death of Laishram Sumila, representatives of several NGOs today staged...