Monthly Archives: May 2016
JCILPS announces 42 hours public curfew
IMPHAL, May 3: Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has announced a 42-hour State-wide public curfew with effect from May 5 midnight.
Speaking...
ARUNACHAL PRADESH: TWO KILLED, 6 INJURED BY POLICE FIRING IN THE...
Tawang 3rd-May-2016:
According to Himanshu Thakkar, founder and coordinator of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People (SANDRP), at least two people have...
Identity as Choice
The intriguing nature of identity continues to fascinate scholars and politicians alike even to this day. Endless reams of newsprint spent on the subject...
Public consultation resolves to oppose construction of more big dams in...
IMPHAL, May 3: A Public Consultation on Tipaimuk Dam and Indigenous People Rights was organised by the Citizens Concern for Dams and Development (CCDD);...
JCILPS to resume stir from today over ILPS implementation in State
IMPHAL, May 3: As declared earlier, the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) will be resuming various forms of democratic agitation from...
KSO, SDSA concerned by public outcry in Sadar Hills
KANGPOKPI, May 3: KSO-GHQ has expressed its deep concerned over the public outcry in Sadar Hills in the wake of commando deployment at Gamgiphai...
AR busts KYKL extortion network
IMPHAL, May 3: Based on specific intelligence regarding movement of the UG cadres in general area of Wangoi and Samurau of Imphal West district,...
Civil bodies deplore work agencies on progress of restoration of Imphal-Tamenglong...
TAMENGONG, May 3: Several frontal organisation of Tamenglong on Tuesday convened a meeting at PWD IB Tamenglong headquarter and condemned the National Highways Infrastructure...
‘Government still has a myopic attitude towards media’
IMPHAL, May 3: Manipur also joined the world in observing the World Press Freedom Day 2016 today even as editors, journalists and publishers are...
CrPC 144 clamped in Imphal East
IMPHAL, May 3: The District Magistrate Imphal East District under sub-section 2 of Section 144 Cr.P.C., 1973, has imposed prohibition order of assembly of...
Democracy or Mobocracy
The violent confrontation over the issue of land acquisition for expansion of the temple complex of a popular local Godman, Panthou, at Wangkhei Hijam...
Police rescue Panthou and devotees from irate mob
12 vehicles torched, temple complex vandalized
IMPHAL, May 2: Irate locals of Wangkhei Hijam Leirak, Imphal East attacked the residence cum temple of godman Panthou...
JCILPS resolves to resume stir
IMPHAL, May 2: A one-day peoples’ convention on the Inner Line Permit System was held today at the Manipur Dramatic Union hall organised by...
BJP names Ksh Bhabananda new State president
IMPHAL, May 2: The race to the post of the BJP Manipur Pradesh president has ended today with the party’s national leaders replacing Chaoba,...