Manipur

Manipur’s journalist bodies tear apart EGI’s ‘motivated’ fact-finding report on violence

Imphal: The All Manipur Working Journalists Union, AMWJU and Editors Guild Manipur, EGM, took strong exception to the half-baked so called fact finding report of the Editors Guild of India, EGI, on the current violent ethnic clashes in the...

Manipur govt declares Editors’ Guild of India members ‘persona non grata’

Imphal: Manipur government on Monday strongly condemned the so-called report of ‘fact finding mission’ prepared  by a three-member team of  Editors Guild of India (EGI) and their comments on Manipur violence, asserting that the guild has no locus standi...

Deterrent needed to end Manipur violence; New ‘hard phase’ by Winter

Imphal:  On 29th August, just when a semblance of peace and normalcy was beginning to prevail in restive Manipur and the State Legislative Assembly was in session, a farmer attending his paddy fields at Bishnupur district’s Naraseina bordering Kuki-Zo...

Massive protest against Assam Rifles’ legal notice to Manipur politician Maheshwar Thounaojam

Imphal: In an act of defiance against the Assam Rifles for its legal notice slapped on actor-turned-politician, Thounaojam Maheshwar, thousands of women, including film personalities, staged massive sit-ins across the valley districts against the oldest paramilitary force in the...

Boxing Icon Mary Kom prays for Manipur after 120 days of violence

Imphal: After almost 120 days of violence, boxing icon Mangte Chungneijang Mary Kom on Thursday urged the Central and State governments to immediately bring peace and normalcy for the ‘sake of the populace and to save lives’ in Manipur. Stating...

Manipur Equestrian Team to take part in Regional Equestrian League at Bangalore

Imphal: The Manipur Equestrian Team comprising Thangjam Basanta as the Captain, Khundongbam Deventy, Ningthoujam Meenakumari, Sinam Saolin, Sinam Bonbon and N Ibungochoubi as the Manager will represent Manipur in the Regional Equestrian League being held at Bangalore.It is for...

Manipur CS visits Churachandpur, distributes relief materials

Churachandpur: The Chief Secretary of Manipur Dr. Vineet Joshi visited Churachandpur District and interacted with the IDPs and CSO leaders Thursday.During his visit, the Chief Secretary visited five relief centres namely ECA, Tuibong, Greenwood Academy, CFC Tuibong N. Muolhoi...

Thadou students body calls for open mind to end conflict in Manipur

Imphal: Describing it a challenging task to resolve the opposing demands of the conflicting parties, Thadou Students’ Association (TSA) made a fervent appeal to all to end the violence and hatred, coming together with an open mind to resolve...

CM Biren calls for unity as Manipur celebrates ‘Mere Maati Mera Desh’

Imphal: Despite reeling under the divisive violence that threatens to fragment the border state on ethnic lines, Manipur joins the rest of the country in celebrating unity in diversity through the symbolic “Meri Maati Mera Desh” campaign.Launched by Prime...

Can you cross Kangpokpi district: Prof Bimol Akoijam dares Manipur politicians

Imphal: Prof Angomcha Bimol Akoijam on Tuesday expressed his utter disappointment and anger at the elected members of the Manipur Legislative Assembly for their failure to discuss the situation in Manipur which has been prevailing for the last nearly...

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Assam Rifles, NCB conduct Anti-Drug training in Manipur

Imphal: To mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Assam Rifles joined forces with the Narcotics...