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Arunkumar Thangjam is someone who steadily, resolutely, without stopping on the way, heads towards his chosen goal. Starting off as a legal practitioner, Arunkumar left this coveted profession to start his own enterprises with the noble aim of providing...

Shillong: India’s renowned pianist and founder, conductor, and mentor of internationals acclaimed choral group - Shillong Chamber Choir, Neil Herbert Nongkynrih was laid to rest on Saturday here in Meghalaya.The 51-year-old musician, who is fondly called as 'Uncle Neil'...

Imphal: People of Manipur paid rich tributes to Maharaj Gambhir Singh on his 188th death anniversary, here on Sunday.The State level observance was organised by the State Art and Culture Department at Maharaj Gambhir Singh Samadhi complex, Canchipur with...

Imphal: The Election Commission of India Saturday announced poll dates for 60 seats of the Manipur assembly.The poll body followed its 2017 move to hold the assembly elections in two phases. However, given the COVID-19 threat, the number of...

New Delhi: About 3.2 million people could have died from Covid in India by September last year, six-seven times higher than reported officially, according to a study based on one independent and two government data sources.The research, published in...

New Delhi: A group of Indian and international scientists have spotted a peculiar binary star that shows heartbeat but no pulsations contrary to the norm of binary stars of sporting both heartbeats as well as pulsations. This star is...

Imphal: Chief Minister N. Biren Singh Friday inaugurated Sarita Regional Boxing Academy, Indoor Training Hall at Mayang Imphal, Imphal West.Deputy Speaker of Manipur Legislative Assembly, K. Robindro Singh, Arjuna Awardee and renowned Boxer Sarita Devi and others were present during...

Imphal: Expressing concern about the present status of Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh has appealed to all the journalist community in the state to analyse the present status of Manipuri society, and suggest ways for ensuring socio-economic and...

Itanagar: Union Minister for Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Thursday rejected China’s reported move to rename 15 locations of Arunachal Pradesh, wondering “how can we accept the renaming of our places by outsider”.Asked for his comment on recent...

Shillong: Padma Shri awardee Neil Nongkynrih, founder of Shillong Chamber Choir, passed away on Wednesday evening in Reliance Foundation hospital in Mumbai, a family member said. “Neil was unwell for sometime. He had a septic shock brought about by a perforated ulcer,...