Monthly Archives: June 2014
Roadwidener
By Korou Khundrakpam
A Roadwidener does just that. It widens roads. I was only six when I first saw a Roadwidener myself. I was walking...
Mind Matters
By Paonam Thoibi
‘Sleep disturbance becomes a medical condition when it is serious enough to interfere with normal physical, mental, social and emotional functioning and...
The State of the Fourth State in the State
Leader Writer: Svoboda Kangleicha
The much maligned fourth estate in spite of being owned by big businesses has enough elbow room to come up with...
PIL filed in High Court against tree felling for development projects
IMPHAL, June 20: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the High Court of Manipur against the felling of full grown trees...
Out on bail accused in Pallel drug haul case continue to...
IMPHAL, June 20: Two of the five accused out on bail in the Pallel drug haul case continue to remain at large delaying court...
Women force interstate bus counters to close
IMPHAL, June 20: A large number of womenfolk from Khongjom today forced Interstate bus ticket counters to close shop in connection with the alleged...
Families claim bodies of BRTF labourers
IMPHAL, June 20: Family members today claimed the bodies of the seven labourers of the Border Road Transport Force who were killed when the...
Environment, social issues draw church’s attention in Ukhrul
UKHRUL, June 20: The growing concern over deteriorating environment and increased conflict situations has brought the relationship between the Church and the fight against...
‘Sustainable agriculture not feasible without climate change mitigation strategies’
Imphal, June 20: A two-day farmers’ training programme gets underway today at the Directorate of Agriculture, Sanjenthong Imphal.
The training programme is being organised by...
Ongoing Trinamool turmoil gets murkier
IMPHAL, June 20: The ongoing tit-for-tat row in the State Trinamool Congress has only worsened with supporters of the different leaders joining in.
While, the...
ATDUM seeks justice in blind girl rape case
IMPHAL, June 20: The All Tribal Disables’ Union, Manipur (ATDUM) tpday submitted a memorandum to the Union MinisterHome Affairs, Union Minister Women and Child...
Restrain giving communal tinge to Mamangching incident: Manipur Maoist
IMPHAL, June 20: The proscribed Maoist Communist Party of Manipur in a press statement signed by its Secretary Publicity and Propaganda, Nonglem Meitei has...
Green Workshop cum seminar inaugurated at CCpur
LAMKA, June 20: Parliamentary secretary Vungzagin Valte today inaugurated a two day ‘Green Workshop cum Seminar’ at the Rayburn College, New Lamka.
The programme is...
Another witness deposed in RK Meghen’s case
IMPHAL, June 20: Hearing and cross examination of prosecution witnesses of the case against UNLF chief, RK Sanayaima alias Meghen and his associates continued...