Monthly Archives: December 2016
Gaidon and Stephen remanded in police custody for 7 more days
Imphal, Dec 14: Police today remanded UNC president Gaidon Kamei and Publicity Secy. Sangkhel Stephen for 7 days in police custody for the second...
Prepaid counter opened; Cease work strike continues
Imphal, Dec 14: While the downed prepaid counters of Electricity Department has been opened from today, the Manipur electricity employees union (MEEU) still continues...
Representation of Women in Peace Negotiation Bill 2016 submitted to Parliament...
13 December 2016, New Delhi – On the commemoration of historic Nupi Lan or Women's War of 1904 and 1939 held on 12 December...
Internal rift within the BJP Sweet tidings for the Cong
Remove Patel-Prahlad Singh Patel-or I retire from party. More or less the exact words used by Th Chaoba, when he went hammer and tongs...
The genocide next door
Nameirakpam Albert
The Rohingya people are Muslim Indo-Aryan peoples from the Rakhine State, Myanmar. According to Rohingyas and some scholars, they are indigenous to Rakhine State, while other...
State level Sikpuiruoi celebrated amid fanfare
CCpur, Dec 13 : The State level harvest festival of the Hmar tribe, Sikpuiruoi was celebrated today with much funfare at Saikot playground here...
Conspiracy to make Jiri road inaccessible suspected
IMPHAL, Dec 13: In the backdrop of the indefinite economic blockade being imposed on National Highways leading to Manipur, some quarters have raised strong...
Trucks fired at, driver hurt
IMPHAL, Dec 13: Two trucks were fired upon at two different places injuring one of the drivers along Imphal-Jiribam highway amidst the indefinite economic...
New dists and Rs 22,000 Cr road package Interesting developments
It is getting interesting. Shortly after the Congress Government here announced the creation of seven new districts, the BJP led Government at the Centre...
Dear RBI, it’s not about hoarding notes, it’s about shortage of...
Vivek Kaul
In the press conference that followed the monetary policy on December 7, 2016, R Gandhi, one of the deputy governors of the Reserve...
Limits of Freedom
What is happening in Manipur today once again has underscored why rule of law is important, and even if any section of the public...
UNC blockade illegal: Centre
Additional central forces rushed for national highways protection.
Terming blockades anywhere in India “a gross violation of law and a crime against humanity” the Union...
Chaoba threatens to quit BJP over rally fracas
State BJP leader Th Chaoba has today demanded resignation of Prahlad Singh Patel, who is in-charge of Northeast and J & K maintaining that...
Decks cleared for sports university at Koutruk
Despite agitations in Thoubal district on Sunday demanding the construction of the controversial National Sports University at Yaithibi Loukon, it has become clear that...