Monthly Archives: October 2014
Sharmila remanded to further judicial custody till October 31
IMPHAL, October 18: Anti-AFSPA crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila has said that the Centre seems to look at her movement against the draconian Armed Forces...
ATSUM submits memo to Union Home Minister on frequent racial attacks
IMPHAL, October 18: The All Tribal Students`™ Union today submitted a memorandum to the Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to initiate redressal and measures...
Heavy hailstorm kills man
IMPHAL, October 18: A 68-year-old man was found dead underneath rubbles of a concrete wall this afternoon after a brief hailstorm wreack havoc...
Extortionists held, say police
IMPHAL, October 18: Two active members of the KCP (Maoist) were nabbed while coming to collect extortion money from a brick-field located at Telou...
CM elaborates on need for proper awareness on cardiovascular diseases
IMPHAL, October 18: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh today inaugurated the two-day 15th Annual Conference of the Cardiological Society of India `“ NE Chapter...
`Heart disease problem of epidemic porportion in India`
IMPHAL, October 18: The problem of heart disease in the country has reached epidemic proportions but the risk of heart disease can be significantly...
Neihsial community asserts `recognised tribe` status on its village raising day
LAMKA, October 18: Elected representatives are responsible for under development in the hill areas. They are the one who misuse development funds, alleged Joychandra...
Alcohol and festivals
Manipur enjoys a year-long season of festivals. As scarce as means of entertainment is in the State, we have a healthy dose of festivals...
Record 94.92 percent voter turnout at 38-Hiyanglam bye-election
Imphal, October 17: A total 94.92 percent of the electorate cast their votes at the Hiyanglam bye-poll which concluded peacefully today.
Despite reports of some...
Steering down strike called off
IMPHAL, October 17: The steering down protest of the petroleum tankers who have been demanding separate dedicated CRPF escort today called off its agitation...
Discrepancies in SK Oil distribution leave consumers suspicious
IMPHAL, October 17: Allegations of irregularities in allocation of SK oil with regards to four districts in third quarter, i.e from October to December...
Dismissed ATSUM speaker seeks resolution to infighting
IMPHAL, October 17: Reacting to reports about his dismissal from the post of Acting Speaker/Caretaker of the All Tribal Students`™ Union Manipur, Majabung Gangmei...
`Making society barrier free first step to uplifting the handicapped`
IMPHAL, October 17: A 15 day workshop on Barrier Free Campaign organised by the Handicapped Development Foundation (HDF) under the theme `Let us smile...
ZTKL kicks off two-day seminar on education reformation
UKHRUL, October 17: Calling for a need to revamp the existing education system in western Ukhrul, the Zingtun Tangkhul Katamnao Long (ZTKL) on Friday...