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MSFDS honors Debkumar Bose, pioneer of Manipuri cinema
Imphal: The Manipuri film industry is mourning the loss of Debkumar Bose, a trailblazer in Manipuri cinema. Bose, who directed Matamgi Manipur (1972)—the first full-length Manipuri feature film—passed away at Bellevue Hospital at 8:00 AM on October 18, 2024....
Manipur
Manipur: Assam Rifles hosts ex-servicemen meet
Imphal: The Assam Rifles organized Ex-Servicemen (ESM) meets at Nambol in Bishnupur district and Haibung in Kangpokpi district, Manipur, as part of its ongoing efforts to honour and support its esteemed former soldiers and their families. These gatherings aimed...
Manipur
Shirley Roy reappointed as NE India representative at Indian Embassy in Thailand
Phuket (Thailand): Shirley Roy, originally from Manipur, has been reappointed as the Northeast India Representative for the Indian Embassy in Thailand. This reappointment recognizes her ongoing efforts to assist visitors and expats from Northeast India and her dedication to...
Nation
India poised to become one of the strongest nations: Rajnath
Imphal: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh virtually inaugurated 75 infrastructure projects of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Saturday, worth Rs 2,236 crore. These projects include 22 roads, 51 bridges, and two additional developments, spanning across 11 states and union...
Culture
Manipuri Cinema and Evolving Status of Women in Society: A Comparative Critique of Brojendragee Luhongba and Nungshibeine Nungshimanbei
By: Sunzu BachaspatimayumCinema, as an art form, often serves as a mirror of society, reflecting its multifaceted issues, cultural norms, and evolving perspectives. Through motion picture storytelling, films capture the essence of human experiences, offering insights into both historical...
Voices
High time to conserve the Genepool of Endemic Forest trees of Manipur
By: Thounaojam Monika Devi, Neekee ThangjamBiodiversity hotspots are the regions considered to exhibit a high level of endemism of the native species. Since Manipur maintains a large number of endemic species, it is one of few states in North...
Nation
Defence Minister reaffirms trust in Indian Army as a pillar of national security
Imphal: The second Army Commanders’ Conference of 2024 began on Thursday in a hybrid format at a forward location in Gangtok, highlighting the Indian Army’s emphasis on addressing ground realities. This conference brings together the Army's top leadership to...
Manipur
Manipur: SDO office likely to be shifted to Tousem
Imphal: Chief Minister N Biren Singh has assured the relocation of the Sub Divisional Office (SDO) from Tamenglong district headquarters to Tousem Sub Division.The assurance came during a meeting on Wednesday between the Chief Minister and residents of Tousem...
Meghalaya
Shillong: 2nd Int’l Conference on Economics and Public Policy (ICEP-II) concludes
Shillong: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong announced the successful conclusion of the 2nd International Conference on Economics and Public Policy (ICEP-II). This year’s event brought together around 55 esteemed participants from across India, fostering a dynamic exchange...
Culture
Govt schemes fuel Northeast India’s cinematic growth
Busan: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), Government of India, is playing a pivotal role in fostering a thriving film culture in Northeast India through targeted initiatives. By providing filmmakers from the region with exposure to prestigious film...
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Boong: Thadou Students praises Gugun Kipgen
Imphal: The Thadou Students' Association (TSA) extends its heartfelt congratulations to Gugun Kipgen, a proud son of the Thadou...
