Naga river residents evicted

IMPHAL, May 20: Residents of Naga River Land Colony were today evicted by a strong state police contingent. Residents informed today that a strong police presence were witnessed at the village since early this morning around 5am. Expressing dissatisfac .....

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CM lays foundation of Singda Dam gate

IMPHAL, May 20: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said that the state government will take up various steps and policies with an objective to make the Singda Dam last long and become a tourist destination. The steps include fencing the Singda dam with a br .....

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CM meets representatives of ILP committee

IMPHAL, May 20: As per an official notification from the Secretariat of Chief Minister on May 18, the Chief Minister O. Ibobi met with representatives of the committee demanding the implementation of Inner Line Permit System. Chief Minister Okram Ibobi .....

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Cabinet resolves to award Rs 10 lakhs each to Everest conquerors

IMPHAL, May 20: The state cabinet meeting held today adopted a resolution that the Government of Manipur will award Rs. 10 lakhs each to the mountaineers of Manipur summiting the Mount Everest, the highest peak of the world on May 17 and 1 .....

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Catholic schools dominate state HSLC examination result

IMPHAL, May 20: Catholic schools once again proved their mettle by producing 23 students amongst the 25 rank holders of the High School Leaving Certificate Examination, 2013 results which was declared today. The results were declared by the State Educatio .....

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Topper wants to be cancer specialist

IMPHAL, May 20: 'I want to be a cancer specialist and do research on cancerous cells. I have seen cancer affecting relatives and many other people around me and I want to get into a fight with the disease'. That's Mongbijam Miranda for you. A student of N .....

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2nd position holder calls against bandhs and blockades

IMPHAL, May 20: Little Flower School, Imphal student Keisham Luxmirani daughter of K Ronenkumar Singh and K (o) Sarda Devi of Haobam Marak scored 479 out of 500 just one less from the top score and settle for the 2nd rank of the High School Leaving Certif .....

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Third topper wants to continue studying in state

IMPHAL, May 20: Ratimanjuri Devi Hajarimayum Devi daughter of H Rajesh Sharma and GA Mirabai Devi of Khwai Brahmapur Nagamapal, Imphal West told reporters that she never expected to be the third topper. Rather, she had always believed that she would top .....

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KSO calls 24 hr general strike

IMPHAL, May 20: Kuki Students' Organisation General Headquarters (KSO-GHQ) has called a 24 hours general strike from 5 am on May 21, 2013 in connection with the allocation of quota in respect of ST candidates in the recruitment of constables in Manipur Po .....

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MUSU demand rally inside MU

IMPHAL, May 20: Members of the Manipur University Student Union Revival Demand Committee (MUSU RDC) led by its Convenor K Karnajit staged a rally inside the Manipur University (MU) campus to submit a memorandum to Vice Chancellor of MU Dr H Nandakumar Sar .....

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Hair cutting remains Rs.30 at Kpi

KANGPOKPI, May, 20: The agreement between the All Manipur Student Union and All Manipur Barbars' Association over saloon charges has had no effect at Kangpokpi as the saloon charges have remained at Rs.30 at Kangpokpi and its surrounding areas upto Kangl .....

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SK oil dealers call for equal allotment of oil by the CAF&PD

IMPHAL, May 20: Demanding for the state government authority to provide an equal share in the SK oil allocation to dealers and not to make a divide and rule policy, the All Manipur SK Oil Dealers Association addressed a press conference at Hotel Imphal to .....

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Dr Ibohalbi speaks on Sailent village issue

IMPHAL, May 20: Speaking to the media today, Dr I Ibohalbi, MLA of Oinam Constituency validated the need to amend existing laws in the state so that every citizen of the state has an equal right to settle in any part of the state regardless of hill or val .....

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May day observed at Kakching Khunou

IMPHAL, May 20: As part of May Day Observance being organised by All Manipur Upliftment Centre (AMMUC) for one month in every nook and cranny of Manipur from May 1 to May 31 in connection with the International Labourers day on May 1, a Labourers day was .....

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Kangleipak Calendar Board observes foundation day

IMPHAL, May 20: Kangleipak Calendar Board organized it 5th foundation day and book releasing function of ‘Kanglei Khutpai-2013’ at Manipur Press Club here today. Speaking at the occasion, Dr Kh Ratankumar Singh, Minister Works and Transport appreci .....

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