Monthly Archives: January 2017
Manipur faces acute food shortage as UNC blockade enters 73 days
The United Naga Council (UNC) seems bent on breaking all records of economic blockades in Manipur.
It has been imposing economic blockade since November 1...
End the blame game in Manipur
By Dr. Nehginpao Kipgen
The state of Manipur has been hit by over two months of indefinite economic blockade on the national highways 2...
Patronising the Arts
Their importance generally passes unnoticed. But without the various academies of performing arts, some state sponsored and most private efforts, the apex organisation of...
Sekmai plant sees win-win situation
In wake of resolution of the Naga People’s Organization (NPO) to make separate arrangement for Senapati district to lift LPG gas from Dimapur, senior...
Incomplete idea of India as a Nation Need to do more...
Prove your Nationality in your own country. Sounds ludicrous, but this is exactly what happened when a group of students from Central Agriculture University,...
Gaidon, Stephen rearrested
‘I was given third degree electric shock on December 28 in the Joint Interrogation Centre (JIC) at Kangla’, United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei...
ESC for PG Courses, MU–Reminiscence of certain abnormal cases
Prof N Irabanta Singh
Introduction
While serving Manipur University, Canchipur as Dean, School of Life Sciences (28/01/2012 to 27/01/2015), the present writer also served as Chairman,...
Irom Roger culpable homicide case Penalty hearing on Jan 20
IMPHAL, Jan 11: After Nongthombam Ajay s/o former Minister N Biren was convicted for the death of Irom Roger on January 6, Imphal West...
Assam launches e-wallet ‘Tokapoisa.in’
GUWAHATI: Assam chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched e-wallet ‘Tokapoisa.in’ and an e-payment portal for enabling cashless economy.
Sonowal said that Prime Minister Narendra...
Rijiju blames Congress government in Manipur for economic blockade
Union minister of state for home Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said that he blamed the Congress-led government for the deteriorating law and order situation...
Arunachal youth victim of ‘racial attack’ in Bengaluru: MLA
A youth from Arunachal Pradesh was admitted in a Bengaluru hospital "in a racial attack case" and his condition was serious, an Arunachal MLA...
Chinese agencies helping North East militants in Myanmar
Ruili is an important Chinese border town in the Yunnan Province famous for bustling border trade – both legal and illegal – with Myanmar.
Chinese...
Love from Ages: Meetei and Thangal relationship
Legend has a touching story about the relationship between the Thangal and the Meetei tribes of modern day Manipur. The Thangal tribes were created...
Give versus get
India today has some of the richest men in the world. Yet, India is still starved of charitable funds from which organized social work...