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NAVSA Cup

IMPHAL, May 17: FC Imphal beat TRVSA by 8-0 in the first ground, while ISAV beat UVSA by 1-0 in the second ground of today’s matches of the NAVSA Cup Veteran Football Tournament at Khoriphaba Ground, Nambol.

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18-May-2012 at 01:10:57 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open

IMPHAL, May 17: PRSC, Pourabi draws 2-2 with Sanaton Brother’s, Pangei in today’s match of the 2nd State level Lakda Men’s Open Football Tournament at SKYC Ground, Sawombung. Kanta and Nila Kumar of Sanaton Brother’s scored the first goals in 9th and 28th minutes but it was equalized M Ronel and N Boinao of PRSC in 30th and 45th minutes of the match.....

18-May-2012 at 01:09:38 | 0 Comments

Softball Championship

IMPHAL, May 17: The 4th East Zone Softball Championship will begin tomorrow at Khuman Lampak Football Practice field.

Kh Joykishan, MLA Thangmeiband A/C, E.....

18-May-2012 at 01:07:22 | 0 Comments

Classification Tournament

IMPHAL, May 16: REYS won by 25 runs against CYCLONE at the ongoing Classification Tournament of the Manipur Cricket Association today at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium.

CYCLONE won the toss and elected to field.....

17-May-2012 at 00:51:36 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open

IMPHAL, May 16: SSYC Sairem was lost to Lucky Star Wangkhei by 1-0 in the first ground, while TSC Khurai beat MSDC Yourabung by 1-0 in the second ground of today’s matches of the 2nd State Level Lakda Men’s Open Football Tournament at SKYC Sawombung Ground.   

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17-May-2012 at 00:51:09 | 0 Comments

NIVSA Cup

IMPHAL, May 16: IVFA beat AYMFA by 3-1 in the first ground, while NAVSA beat IMVFA by 5-0 in the second ground of today’s matches of NIVSA Cup Veteran Football Tournament at Khoriphaba Ground, Nambol.

IVFA and NAVSA have stormed into the semifinals from group A after winning today’s matches.....

17-May-2012 at 00:50:06 | 0 Comments

Imposing wins for SKYC (A), SC, Big Brothers and YYC

IMPHAL, May 15: Sawombung Khunjao, SKYC (A), SC Yumnam Khunou, Big Brothers, Phundongbam and YYC, Yourabung all handed imposing defeats to their respective opponents today in the 2nd State Level Lakda (Men’s) Open Football Tournament.

In the first match of the morning session of the day, SKYC (A) handed SSC, Sekta a 7-0 defeat with all goals coming in the first half of play itself.....

16-May-2012 at 00:44:30 | 0 Comments

FC, Imphal draws ISAV

IMPHAL, May 15: FC Imphal drew ISAV with a 1-1 scoreline at the Cup veteran football tournament.

Th Krishno scored for FC Imphal in the 13th minute of play while T Shyam scored in the 21st minute for ISAV.....

16-May-2012 at 00:43:16 | 0 Comments

YAC defeats ESU in classification tourney

IMPHAL, May 15: YAC handed ESU a 52 runs defeat at the ongoing Classification Tournament of the Manipur Cricket Association today at the Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium.

YAC won the toss and elected to bat first.....

16-May-2012 at 00:42:04 | 0 Comments

CHAMP won by 94 runs

IMPHAL, May 14: CHAMP won by 94 runs against OSCAR in today’s match of the Manipur Cricket Association, Classification Tournament 2011-2012 at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium. CHAMP won the toss and elected to bat and scores 180 runs for 10 wickets in 38.....

15-May-2012 at 00:39:55 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open

IMPHAL, May 14: LSIC beat SSYC by 4-2 in today’s match of the 2nd State Level Lakda Men’s Open Football Tournament at SKYC Sawombung. Dhananjoy and M Bimolchand scored the goals for the LSIC while Tyson and Tormarjit scored for the losing team.....

15-May-2012 at 00:38:46 | 0 Comments

NAVSA Cup

IMPHAL, May 14: NAVSA beat AYMFA by 1-0 in the first ground, while IVFA also beat IMVFA by 1-0 in the second ground match of today’s matches of the NAVSA Cup Veteran Football Tournament at Khoriphaba Ground, Nambol.

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15-May-2012 at 00:37:51 | 0 Comments

NIVSO Cup

IMPHAL, May 14: SSC beat PJPC by 1-0 in today’s 2nd semifinal match of the NIVSO Cup Football Tournament at Keibi Higher Secondary School Ground. Naoba scored the lone of the match in 10th minute of the match.....

15-May-2012 at 00:36:59 | 0 Comments

Sarita Devi advances at the World Boxing Championships

IMPHAL, May 13: Sarita Devi advanced to the next round in the 60 kgs weight category by defeating Ayzanat Hajiyeva of Azerbaijan on points 27:11, on the Day 2 of the 7th AIBA World Women Boxing Championships in progress at Qinhuangdao, China.

According to a release of the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation, India had mixed luck on Day 2 of the 7th AIBA World Women Boxing Championships in progress at Qinhuangdao, China.....

14-May-2012 at 00:32:32 | 0 Comments

FC Imphal lift Challenge Cup trophy

IMPHAL, May 13: FC Imphal beat KVFA by 2-1 in the today’s final match of the 14th Challenge Cup Veteran Football Tournament at Mapal Kangjeibung.

FC Imphal got off to the best possible start as they took the lead after only nine minutes of the match by Bale Takhel off a cross by Krishna but soon it was equalized by Samson Tangkhul (KVFA) in the next minute through a long range shoot of 30 yards distance and levelled it to 1-1.....

14-May-2012 at 00:31:45 | 0 Comments

NIVSO Cup football tourney

IMPHAL, May 13: YDO Khundrakpam defeated YDS Lamlai 2-1 in the tie breaker after they were locked goalless at the end of normal time in the first semi-final of the NIVSO Cup at Keibi Higher Secondary School ground.

Somendro and Itomba scored for YDO while raj managed to score for the losing team.....

14-May-2012 at 00:31:16 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open Footbal tournament

IMPHAL, May 13: Sanaton Brothers and the Big Brothers were locked in a 2-2 draw while SKYC drubbed FC Kongba by 11-0 in today’s matches of the 2nd state level Lakda Men’s Open Footbal tournament at SKYC ground Sawombung.

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14-May-2012 at 00:29:06 | 0 Comments

Blue Hawk won by 4 wickets

IMPHAL, May 13: Blue Hawk won by 4 wickets against TRAU in today’s match of the Manipur Cricket Association, Classification Tournament 2011-2012 at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium. TRAU won the toss and elected to bat and scores 74 runs all out in 35 overs.....

14-May-2012 at 00:28:36 | 0 Comments

MCA coaching camp

IMPHAL, May 13: Manipur Cricket Association has informed to all the interested players in the age group of 12 to 16 that a coaching camp is to organize at Basu Ground, Khangabok from May 20 to June 10. Further details can be had by dialing 9862101059.....

14-May-2012 at 00:27:22 | 0 Comments

YWC won by 79 runs

IMPHAL, May 12: YWC won by 79 runs against ESU in today’s match of the Manipur Cricket Association, Classification Tournament 2011-2012 held at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium. YWC won the toss and elected to bat and scores 166 all out in 40 overs.....

13-May-2012 at 00:49:39 | 0 Comments

NAVSA Cup

IMPHAL, May 12: IMVFA Heingang draws 1-1 with AYMFA Yairipok in today’s match of the NAVSA Cup Veteran Football Tournament held ta Khoriphaba Ground, Nambol. Y Khamba (IMVFA) scored the first goal of the match in 3th minute but later K Budha (AYMFA) equalized it in the 23th minute of the match.....

13-May-2012 at 00:48:59 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open

IMPHAL, May 12: LSIC (Lamlai) beat Lucky Star (Wangkhei) by 2-0 in the first ground, while MSDC (Yourabung) beat SSC by 2-1 in the second ground of today’s matches of the 2nd State Level Lakda Men’s Open Football Tournament held at SKYC Ground Sawombung.

In the first ground match between LSIC and Lucky Star, M Manglemba scored both the goals in 13th and 33th minutes of the match.....

13-May-2012 at 00:47:10 | 0 Comments

REYS won by 9 wickets

IMPHAL, May 11: REYS beat PCC by 9 wickets in today’s match of the Manipur Cricket Association, Classification Tournament 2011-2012 held at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium. PCC won the toss and elected to bat and scores 53 runs all out.....

12-May-2012 at 01:11:56 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open

IMPHAL, May 11: PRSC (Pourabi) beat Ranjana FC by 1-0 in the first ground, while YYC Yourabung draws 2-2 YSC Yumnam Khunou in the second ground of today’s matches of the 2nd State Level Lakda Men’s Open Football Tournament SKYC Ground, Sawombung.

In the first ground match between PRSC and Ranjana FC, Mainou scored the lone goal of the match at 41th minute.....

12-May-2012 at 01:11:14 | 0 Comments

NIVSO Cup

IMPHAL, May 11: YPS beat KMSA by 2-0, while Big Brothers was lost to PJPC in a tie breaker of the today’s quarterfinal matches of the NIVSO Cup Football Tournament at Keibi Higher Secondary School ground.

In the 3rd quarterfinal match between YPS and KMSA, Aken and Aboy scored the goals in 30th and 52th minutes of the match, while KMSA was not able to reply to any of the goals.....

12-May-2012 at 01:09:31 | 0 Comments

1st NAVSA Cup

IMPHAL, May 10: UVSA beat TRVSA by 4-0 in today’s opening match of the 1st NAVSA Cup Veteran Football Tournament at Khoriphaba Ground, Nambol. N Gadhi scored the first goal in 9th minute followed by L Bijoykumar in 43th, Sanayai in 45th and Sagor in 55th minute of the match, while TRVSA was not able to reply to any of the goals made by UVSA.....

10-May-2012 at 23:53:13 | 0 Comments

YPS to meet SSC in Semifinal

IMPHAL, May 10: CSC was lost to YPS by 3-2 in the first quarter final while SSC beat SSYC by 2-0 in the second quarter final of today’s matches of NIVSO Cup Football Tournament at Keibi Higher Secondary School ground.

Tomorrow match: YPS vs KMSA; Big Brothers vs PTPC.....

10-May-2012 at 23:52:42 | 0 Comments

Lakda Men’s Open

IMPHAL, May 10: SKYC (Sawombung Kabui) draws 1-1 with TSC (Khurai) in today’s opening match of the second state level Lakda Men’s Open Football Tournament at SKYC ground, Sawombung. SKYC took the lead through a goal scored by K Sanahongba in 16th minute of the first half.....

10-May-2012 at 23:52:15 | 0 Comments

Model Club hopes alive by defeating ESU

IMPHAL, May 10: Model Club defeated ESU by 42 runs in today’s match of the Manipur Cricket Association, Classification Tournament 2011-2012 held at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium.

Model Club won the toss and elected to bat first.....

10-May-2012 at 23:50:52 | 0 Comments

CHAMP won by three wickets

IMPHAL, May 9: CHAMP beat CYCLONE by three wickets in today’s match of the Manipur Cricket Association, Classification Tournament 2011-2012 held at Luwangpokpa Cricket Stadium. CYCLONE won the toss and elected to bat and scores 125 runs for 8 wickets in 40 overs.....

09-May-2012 at 23:40:07 | 0 Comments

Other News 

ZUF bans tribal councils

IMPHAL, May 17 (NNN): The Zeliangrong United Front (ZUF), the militant outfit based in Zeliangrong areas\ has totally banned the Zeme, Liangmei and Rongmei Naga councils for bringing confusion and damage amongst Zeliangrong tribes.

The ZUF  stated that the recent contradictory statement issued by Zeliangrong societies on the tribe(s) issue is of great concern for the Zeliangrong people as these contradictory statements have done great damage to the Zeliangrong community.....

18-May-2012 at 01:16:25 | 0 Comments

Dead girl found abandoned

IMPHAL, May 17: Amidst public concern over the recent spate of numerous crimes on woman in the state, a 16 year old girl was found dead by villagers from Awang Leikinthabi Shantipur foothills this evening at around 7pm.

Police suspect that the girl was abondoned after being raped and murdered.....

18-May-2012 at 01:15:18 | 0 Comments

Apprehended

IMPHAL, May 17: Troops of 1/11 Gorkha Rifles under the aegis of Red Shield Division apprehended two persons suspected to be ex-cadres of HPC (D) from Khomoi village in Churchandpur district today, stated a PIB release.

The two were later identified as Sangzuol, 33, son of Lala of New Saikot and John Lal Kiemlo, 32, son of Hmangthnlien of Khomoi village, the release said.....

18-May-2012 at 01:20:26 | 0 Comments

NERC clarifies on high altitude training centre issue

IMPHAL, May 17: SAI, NERC, Imphal has clarified the allegation made against the director, SAI, NERC, Imphal for misconduct over the setting up of a High Altitude Training Centre here in Imphal that it is false.

According to a release of the NERC, Imphal has said that there is no record as far as approval and sanction is concerned for setting up of High Altitude Training Centre at Imphal.....

18-May-2012 at 01:12:06 | 0 Comments

MSF distributes free text books to Ukhrul students

IMPHAL, May 17: As part of its educational campaign, the Manipur Students Federation conducted an inspection tour of schools and colleges of Ukhrul district.

A statement said the team inspected Kasom Khullen Government High School and also distributed free text books to the students on May 16.....

18-May-2012 at 01:12:42 | 0 Comments

Union Home Secretary meets Vohra, discusses AFSPA

SRINAGAR, May 17 (Agencies): Union Home Secretary R.K.....

18-May-2012 at 01:14:12 | 0 Comments

FREINDS strengthens ILP implementation demand

IMPHAL, May 17: Speaking at Audio CD release function FREINDS president, Sapamcha Jadumani said the government has failed to take any visible action on the demands for implementation of Inner Line Permit in the state since 2005.

An Audio CD titled ‘Tansinlakle Aeikhoi, Langoi Jal Aeikhoi’ was released at the Keishampat office of the FRIENDS.....

18-May-2012 at 01:14:50 | 0 Comments

Hemochandra conducts first field tour

IMPHAL, May 17: State PHED minister Irengbam Hemochandra today urged the people of the state to conserve local water bodies and encourage rain water harvesting to face the acute shortage of water in the state.

The minister was briefing media persons today while conducting his first inspection tour as PHED minister of several projects undertaken by his department in the state.....

18-May-2012 at 01:19:12 | 0 Comments

Cocaine seized

IMPHAL, May 17: The Narcotics Cell of Imphal West Police led by OC Th Shanti seized one kilogram of cocaine from the possession of one person at Singjamei Mayengbam Leikai today at around 11:30 am.

The peddler has been identified as Md Khayamuddin, 36, son of Zahauddin of Thoubal Moijing Awang Leikai.....

18-May-2012 at 01:17:38 | 0 Comments

KSO clarifies

IMPHAL, May 17: KSO general headquarter has informed the general public that it does not have any knowledge whatsoever about the joint press statement purportedly issued by KSO and KASU in the local dailies on May 16 regarding fees charged by different educational institutions.

A release of the KSO general headquarter said that it does not have any knowledge whatsoever about the joint press statement purported issued by KSO and KASU in the local daily on May 16 regarding fees charged by different educational institutions including COHSEM, BSEM, CBSC and private coaching centres.....

18-May-2012 at 01:13:27 | 0 Comments

Final report says “Cause of Death is undetermined”

IMPHAL, May 17: Even as people from all over the country have been expecting much from the final Forensic Science examination report of Loitam Richard, it has failed to live up to the expectations.

The report had ended with a "CAUSE OF DEATH IS UNDETERMINED".....

18-May-2012 at 01:18:20 | 0 Comments

ENPO demands audience with PM

NEW DELHI, May 17 (Vision Communications): The Eastern Nagaland People’s Organisation has asked the Centre to hold a high level meeting between the leaders of ENPO and the Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh to “discuss the long-pending issues of the Eastern Nagaland.”

The president Pongom Khiamniungan, general secretary Toshi Wungtung and the Students’ Federation president Hawang Konyak met the Union Home Minister P Chidambaram and other Government officials recently in New Delhi and made this demand.....

18-May-2012 at 01:15:54 | 0 Comments

Ban lifted

IMPHAL, May 17: Three van associations of Moreh have lifted their ban on other vehicles from plying along the Imphal-Moreh highway, a press statement of the All Moreh Van Owners & Drivers Welfare Association.

The decision was taken jointly be the three van associations, the statement added.....

18-May-2012 at 01:17:00 | 0 Comments

Way of the water

As monsoon draws nearer, nobody could sit back and wait for the floods to come. One thing is very clear, the floods will come.....

18-May-2012 at 01:11:27 | 0 Comments

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