Monthly Archives: May 2014
Cyber Wrongs
By M.C. Linthoingambee
The world is on a fast forward pace thanks to technological development but along with this have come its co-related crimes. The...
Lessons from death?
By Chitra Ahanthem
Last Saturday, as my colleagues at Imphal Free Press were gearing up for our founding day luncheon at the office, a younger...
The Miasma of the Funereal: Remembering Marquez
‘Life is not what one lived, but what one remembers and how one remembers it in order to recount it.’
By Soibam Haripriya
Thus to remembrance...
This is my heart lately
By RK Lakhi Kant
A flurry of small buildings
Without much architectural works
Much like the distant villages
Where most of India lives
Ladies and gentlemen
Now you are inside
And...
From Aridity to Artificial Flood
The rain has brought some relief from the drought like situation. Though a little late, it is nevertheless welcome. The people of the state...
Guv lauds contribution of Sahitya Parishad to Manipuri literature
IMPHAL, May 11: The Manipuri Sahitya Parishad observed its 79th birth anniversary on Sunday at the Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy.
On its birth anniversary,...
GR personnel compel guard to draw money from ATM, assaulted him
By Alex Guite
Churachandpur, May 11: Aam Admi Party’s senior advisor and the party’s candidate in the outer Manipur seat at the recent Lok Sabha...
Road work blocks drain causing flood in Ishok
BISHNUPUR, May 11: A few days of rain has caused an artificial flood at Ishok Awang Seram Leikai enraging the local populace.
Earth excavated from...
IRDSO conducts women sensitisation programme
THOUBAL, May 11: Thoubal district is amongst the districts with the highest number of cases of violence against women and children in the state....
Chandel youth initiate river cleaning exercise
CHANDEL, May, 12: In a bit to make Chakpi River a source of potable water free from pollution, hundreds of youth under the initiative...
Suspension bridge washed away
JIRIBAM, May 11: The only Suspension Bridge connecting Babukhal Village in Jiribam sub-division with the other side of the Jiri River has been washed...
400 vehicles stranded at Jiribam
JIRIBAM, May 11: Around 400 vehicles are stranded at Jiribam due to the ongoing indefinite chakka-bandh along National Highway 37 called by the Joint...
CM to inspect Sanjenthong
Imphal, May 11: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh, is likely to conduct an inspection tour tomorrow of various projects undergoing constructions in Imphal including...
MBC celebrates Mothers’ Day
IMPHAL, May 11: The MBC centre church, Imphal celebrated the Mother’s day with much spiritual enthusiasm and fervour this morning 6:30 am onwards.
High dignitaries,...