Manipur News Alerts

 

Militants attack Manipur minister's house, none hurt
Times of India - India
IMPHAL: Unidentified militants on Wednesday hurled a powerful grenade at the house of Manipur Revenue minister TH Debendra Singh in Imphal East district. ...
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Two militants killed in encounter in Manipur
Hindu - Chennai,India
Imphal: Two unidentified militants were killed in an encounter with a team of police commandos and Assam Rifles jawans at Kongba in Manipur's Imphal East ...
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Manipur fiscal position a mixed trend
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
Imphal, February 27 (NNN): The fiscal position of Manipur state indicated a mixed trend in 2006-07 while revenue surplus has shown a marginal improvement of ...
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Manipur employees for mass resignation
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
The turned out employees had a meeting later at Yaishkul in Imphal East chalking out future courses of action into that effect. MSSA members have expressed ...
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Rally to protest deaths
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
26 (PTI): Security personnel shot two alleged militants, Th. Suranjoy and Y. Dhamen, at Kongba in Manipur's Imphal East district. ...
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AMFA condoles Lianboi's demise
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, February 26: All manipur Football Assn conveyed deep condolence over the untimely demise of promising footballer T Lianboi Simte from churachandpur ...
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Challenge title for Hemanta
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, Feb. 26: Kh. Hemanta Singh of the Manipur Police Sports Club bagged the 3rd Mr Challenge title, defeating four competitors at Pishumthong in Imphal ...
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News Alerts of Manipur

 

Paramilitaries kill six separatists
Melbourne Herald Sun - Australia
... Assam Rifles personnel took place in the thickly forested Hangbungminou area, 130km southeast of Manipur's capital Imphal, a defence spokesman said. ...
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Govt college teachers take to the streets in Imphal
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
The All Manipur Government College Teachers` Association (AMGCTA) under which today`s rally was organized has been demanding that the Manipur government ...
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Govt polytechnic upgradation required, says minister
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
On 14th August ,1972, it was taken over by the government of Manipur and renamed as Government Polytechnic, Imphal. Later it was shifted to Takyel (the ...
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Manipur Assembly demands deletion of integration clause
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
Imphal | February 22 (Newmai News Network): Still perturbed concerned over the territorial integration of the state over the demand for a greater Nagalim ...
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Indian forces kill six militants near Myanmar border
TREND Information - Baku,Azerbaijan
Troopers from the Assam Rifles raided suspected militant hideouts in the town of Moreh, which lies 120 kilometres south-east of state capital Imphal in the ...
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Chingtam and Chingkhwihinba enter polo quaterfinal
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Imphal, Feb 22 : Chingtam Polo Club and Chingkheihunba polo club team (C) entered the quarter final of the ongoing 25th All Manipur Polo Tournament 2008 ...
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Manipuri petrol pump owners protest militant excesses
TopNews - Noida,Uttar Pradesh,India
Imphal, Feb 22: Petrol pump owners have joined a growing band of critics to protest militant excesses. They recently closed down their establishments across ...
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What to do this weekend
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Take lessons in traditional woodcarving and totem art of the tribes of Manipur at a workshop in the Tribal Museum and Research Centre, Imphal, ...
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Shannaroishing-gee Numit
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Imphal, Feb 22 : The "Shannaroishing-gee numit- 2008" will be held at 9.30 am on Monday, the 25th February, 2008 at Indoor Stadium, Khuman Lampak Sports ...
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Police eves triumph
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, Feb. 22: Manipur Police Sports Club defeated Women's Football Academy, Kakching, 5-1 in the 4th S. Ronika Memorial State Level Junior Girls' ...
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Manipur Alerts

IOC office ready to be shifted to Assam
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
During its early days, the Imphal office was responsible of distribution of oil to Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Tirpura and the Barak Valley of Assam. ...
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Sense and Sensibilities
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
We are impressed by the promptness with which the Imphal airport authorities rectified a serious flaw (or felony) in its parking fee collection mechanism we ...
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Oil tankers stay off from road
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
... Manipur Petroleum Tanker drivers' Association (AMPTDA). The AMPTDA has been on off-the-wheel strike since Feb 12 demanding the replacement of the Imphal ...
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Private schools hit the target with rally
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
... Imphal on February 23 . A public meeting would also follow the rally. Addressing a press conference in this connection at Manipur Press Club here today, ...
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A wedding and three funerals
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, Feb. 18: Songs of celebration at a wedding in Manipur quickly turned into a dirge when three relatives of the groom were charred in a fire triggered ...
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Alerts of India

India shines with highest average pay hike
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
NEW DELHI: For the fourth year in a row, Indian employees enjoyed the highest average salary increase, globally. The latest annual salary survey of HR ...
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Russia Competing to Remain India's Top Military Supplier
Voice of America - USA
... be purchased overseas to supplement India's own modest defense industry. VOA's Steve Herman reports from the biennial Defense Exposition in New Delhi. ...
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Indian strategic community pleased with religious parties' defeat ...
Daily Times - Lahore,Pakistan
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday welcomed the restoration of democracy in Pakistan and expressed hope it would usher in an early return to peace and stability in ...
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Teams prepare to bid for world's best in India's twenty20 league ...
International Herald Tribune - France
GMR published advertisements in leading Indian newspapers over the weekend asking Delhi's residents to choose a team name from "Delhi Daredevils" and "Delhi ...
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35 rebels killed in four-day Indian anti-Maoist crackdown
AFP -
BHUBANESWAR, India (AFP) — Indian security forces said Tuesday that 35 Maoist rebels have been killed in a four-day crackdown in eastern India following a ...
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Indian official warns over Pakistan nukes
AFP -
NEW DELHI (AFP) — India should be deeply concerned about the possibility of Pakistan's nuclear weapons falling into the hands of extremists, a top official ...
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Canada for closer military ties with India
Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
New Delhi: Canada is seeking to ramp up military ties with India, saying this would be beneficial for both countries. "We look to expand our level of ...
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Tax woes pulling down India's airlines
Asia Times Online - Kowloon,Hong Kong
... Delhi and Bangalore not just with the expected time of arrival, but with expected delays due to heavy air traffic over India's three busiest airports. ...
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New Indian star Chowrasia heads SAIL Open
AFP -
NEW DELHI (AFP) — Indian golf hero Shiv Shankar Prasad Chowrasia will be striving for back-to-back wins when he spearheads the field at the SAIL Open ...
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Tennis: Mirza eyes training base out of India
AFP -
DOHA, Feb 19, 2008 (AFP) — Sania Mirza, the Indian tennis star who has boycotted all tournaments in India this year after a series of controversies, ...
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Manipur Alerts

Manipur,Imphal

Assam Rifles in Manipur accused of extortion
Hindustan Times - India
... a power installation at Yurembam on the outskirts of Imphal and forced officials to shut down power supply. Manipur Chief Secretary Jarnail Singh had to ...
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Left party reiterates opposition to AFSPA in Manipur
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Bardhan, who was speaking at the inaugural session of the 19th state conference of the CPI, Manipur unit, at the Hapta Kangjeibung, Imphal, today, ...
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Th Pasotleima, N Raju winners of Mega Manipur Marathon
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Imphal, Feb 16 : The Mumbai marathon women`s winner Thokchom Pasotleima claimed the winner`s title in the women`s open category of the 2nd Mega Manipur ...
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Cop-rebel face-off in Manipur
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, Feb. 17: Police today exchanged fire with suspected Kuki National Front (Military Council) militants at Wangthrok under Moirang police station in ...
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Famine stalks Churachandpur areas of Manipur hill district
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
Imphal | February 17 (Newmai News Network):The Churachandpur District Students' Union (CDSU) has come out finally to appeal to the public regarding the ...
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Manipuris protest against militants' extortion demands
The Cheers - Paikuse,Estonia
mphal, Feb 18 (ANI): Businessmen in Imphal's Lilong Bazar recently came out on the streets to protest the killing of shopkeeper Talibur Rehman for his ...
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Manipur News Alerts

 

Gunmen attack houses of three Congress MLAs in Manipur
Times of India - India
IMPHAL: Gunmen attacked the private houses of three Congress MLAs in Manipur but no casualties were reported, official sources said on Saturday. ...
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Two militants shot dead in Manipur
Hindu - Chennai,India
Imphal (PTI): Two militants have been killed in separate incidents in Manipur, official sources said on Saturday. Police commandos spotted two persons ...
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Manipur stalls in north east trade expo draw big crowds
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Out of the 27 units, 12 units are from Imphal West district, 11 from Imphal East district and one each from Ukhrul district, Thoubal district, ...
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Workshop aims to give fillip to traditional tribal art forms
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Imphal, Feb 15: A 10-day workshop on `Traditional Wood Carving and Totem Art of the Tribes of Manipur` was inaugurated today by Dr. Kh Sorojini, director, ...
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Annual art exhibition opens
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 15: The 30th Annual State Exhibition of Art 2006-07 organised by the Manipur State Kala Akademi opened today at the Manipur State Art Gallery, ...
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State stalls drawing large crowd at NE Expo in Delhi
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
The officer-in charge of the Manipur Stalls Ksh Shantakumar from the Directorate of Commerce and Industries said that the average daily sale proceed of the ...
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Tanker drivers' stir
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, February 15: As the tripartite talk attended by representatives of the agitating All Manipur Petroleum Tanker Drivers' Union, IOC officials and FCS ...
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Kahani Manipur Ki
Newindpress - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
... to perform the classical dance of Manipur, Rasleela, at the event along with the artists from Jawaharlal Nehru Manipur Dance Academy (JNMDA), Imphal. ...
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Indian Oil Corporation Chingmeirong Depot – Something Amiss
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
To cater to the petroleum/oil/lubricants needs of Manipur – the IOC operates a Depot at Chingmeirong in the State's capital of Imphal. ...
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Manipur a part of biodiversity hotspot fast becoming the most ...
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 10: The Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspots, which Manipur is part of, becomes one of the most threatened biodiversity hotspots due to the rate of ...
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Protest in Manipur over Cong move on integration
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
... the territorial integrity of Manipur with heart and soul," the MPP president said while addressing pressmen on Sunday at the party office in Imphal. ...
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Tourism fest weds with Sports
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, February 10: The Manipur Mountaineering and Trekking Association (MMTA) has geared up to add a special zing to the Manipur Tourism Festival 2008 ...
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CPI political conference ends
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
... Imphal east has passed five resolutions, one among which urges the state government to declare Imphal east district as a backward district of Manipur. ...
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Manipur on verge of polio eradication with no fresh cases
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 10: Even as the country suffered a setback in the campaign for eradication of polio due to detection of fresh cases in different parts of the ...
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Manipur govt fails to book ride for salary despatch
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 10: Even though the Manipur government did not seek further approval for requisition of helicopter from the Centre for cash remittance in the ...
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Body building
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 10: The All Manipur Body Building Association organised a reception ceremony at Manipur Press Club this evening. The association presented gifts ...
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Attack on NE TV scribe condemned
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 10: A statement release by the secretary of the All Manipur Working Journalist Union (AMWJU) has condemned the firing at Manoranjana Singh of ...
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Manipur bag gold in boys, girls' team events
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, Feb. 10: Manipur have lifted the team championship trophy of the 10th Sub-Junior National Sepak Takraw Championship, winning three of the four gold ...
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