North East round up

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Grenade found

IMPHAL, Feb 19: One hand grenade was found inside a kitchen garden on Imphal river bank at Singjamei Wangma Kshetri Leikai at about 8.30 am today. According to a source, the kitchen garden was tended by one Ksh Surendro who is an employee of Excise De.....

20-Feb-2013 / Our Staff Reporter / 1 Comments

AIPEU

IMPHAL, Feb 19: The All India Postal Employees Union, Manipur Postal Division would participate in the two-day (48 hrs) Nation wide strike on Feb 20 and 21called by the joint Central Trade Union-INTUC, AITUC, CITU, BMS, HMS, AICCTU, UTUC, TUCI, LPE, SEWA .....

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Suspended

IMPHAL, Feb 19: Dairy Engineer, Central Dairy Plant, Porompat, S Shanti-kumar Singh, who is also working as Deputy Director (Dairy), Central Dairy Plant, is suspended with immediate effect under Sub-rule (1) of Rule 10 of the Central Civil Services (Class.....

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PhD entrance

IMPHAL, Feb 19: Screening test for admission to PhD in Biotechnology dept, Manipur University would be held on Feb 22 at 12.30pm in the university premises. Eligible candidates could collect their admit cards during office hour on or before Feb 21, inform.....

20-Feb-2013 / Our Staff Reporter / 3 Comments

Dead body

IMPHAL, Feb 19: An unidentified male dead body, believed to belong to non-local community, was found lying at Phousanphai paddy field (Turel mapal), Churachandpur district around 11am of Feb 18. According to a statement issued by the IO of Ccpur PS, the d.....

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Not related: RPF

IMPHAL, Feb 19: The proscribed RPF/PLA has denied having any connection whatsoever with Yaithengbam Punsi alias Inao (34) s/o Y Apabi of kangchup Chingjin who was claimed to have arrested by a combined team of Imphal East commandos and 16 AR from Nongada .....

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Book released

IMPHAL, Feb 19: A book entitled 'Imagee Phijigee Lan' written by Kangabam Engaremba has been released on the occasion of North East Biography Forum's first foundation anniversary celebrated today at Manipur Press Club. The book was jointly released by .....

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RPF condoles

IMPHAL, Feb 19: The proscribed RPF has condoled the demise of its cadre Elangbam Ojit alias Corporal Tiger (A-2911) s/o E Lukhoi and E Binodini of Hiyanglam Mayai Leikai who used to work in the outfit's Tactical Command on January 30. The outfit regret.....

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TAKL appeals

IMPHAL, Feb 19: The Tangkhul Aze Katamnao Long (TAKL) has appealed all concerned UG organisations not to cause disturbance in the construction of Island TD Block, Sadar Hills, Senapati district. A statement issued TAKL pointed out that the people of the .....

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Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Th Lokeshore launching a website of the Sahitya Thoubang Lup on Tuesday

Selected MPS candidate moves Court against non-appointment High Court issues notices on Govt, sets March 7 as final date of hearing of case

IMPHAL, Feb 19 : Follo-wing the refusal of the State Government to appoint a candidate who ranked 34th in the Manipur Civil Service Combined Competitive Exa-mination, 2010, the Imphal Bench of the Gauhati High Court has today issued notices on the State G.....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:34 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 1 Comments

Brutal Assault Of Minor Ukl rallies, accused sent to jail

Mungchan Zimik Ukhrul Feb 19 : Thousands turned out to join the silent rally to protest the brutal assault and torture of a minor girl by the family of Jim and Edala Horam after accusing her of theft. The girl worked as a domestic help of the family. .....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:30 AM / Our Correspondent / 5 Comments

13 year old hawks to keep hearth burning

IMPHAL, Feb 19 : To many poor and hapless children like Md Khan (name changed), all the anti-child labour laws make little sense for they have to struggle for their daily bread day in and day out. Usually, it is the parents who look after the needs of .....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:23 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 1 Comments

Drugs related cases to be handed over to CBI

IMPHAL, Feb 19 : Cases pertaining to seizure of huge consignments of contraband drugs worth crores of rupees from different places in the State including Airport and Post Office would be handed over to CBI. This was decided during a Cabinet meeting hel.....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:19 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 0 Comments

KSDC to resume non-violent blockade

Lamka, Feb 19: Barely four weeks after calling off its public blockade, the KSDC has again threatened to resume the public blockade with effect from mid-night of February 24 on the ground that the Government of India has failed to honour its assurance. .....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:15 AM / S Singlianmang Guite / 13 Comments

Rape and murder of minor in Nagaland Victim from Manipur

IMPHAL, Feb 19: A young girl of just 12 years who was raped and murdered in Dimapur yesterday has turned out to be a native of Manipur. She was staying with her aunt near Lingrijan ground, Dimapur and was found murdered after being raped. Meanwhile,.....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:13 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 8 Comments

State Cabinet okays language directorate

IMPHAL, Feb 19 : In a significant move towards development of Manipuri language, the State Cabinet has given the green signal to set up Directorate of Language, Planning and Implementation. Speaking to media person after the Cabinet meeting which was .....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:12 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 2 Comments

PREPAK(Pro) warns smugglers

IMPHAL, Feb 19: Alleging that the Government has been scheming to exterminate young and future generations of the Nation by importing/smu-ggling drugs into the State so as to keep it under perpetual alien rule, the armed outfit PREPAK (Pro) has declared .....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:10 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 1 Comments

PAC flays

IMPHAL, Feb 19: The People's Action for Change (PAC) has flayed the Government's poor response to the alleged case of siphoning two months quota of TPDS items belonging to Senapati district. Inspite of filing a complaint with the authority and publ.....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:05 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 0 Comments

Mishap claims one

IMPHAL, Feb 19: A road mishap that occurred in front of Thoubal DC office gate claimed the life of a 71 year old woman yesterday afternoon. A passenger carrier auto-rickshaw (MN-06SA/2772) overtook a Bajaj Pulsar motorcycle (DL-6S/7919) and it halted s.....

20-Feb-2013 / 02:02 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 0 Comments

Agriculture interaction programme held

IMPHAL, Feb 19: An interaction session themed 'IASF (Intelligent Advisory System for Farmers) in Present Scenario of Agriculture in Manipur' organised by All Manipur Progressive Farmers' Association (AMPFA) under the sponsorship of Centre for Development .....

20-Feb-2013 / 01:46 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 0 Comments

Website launched

IMPHAL, Feb 19: Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Th Lokeshor today launched a website (www.sathoulup.com) of Sahitya Thoupang Lup at his official residence. In his brief address, Lokeshor expressed elation that with the launch of the website Manipu.....

20-Feb-2013 / 01:45 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 0 Comments

Khasi outfit calls bandh on Feb 23

SHILLONG, Feb 19: The Meghalaya based militant outfit, the Hynñiewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) has called a 36-hour bandh on Meghalaya assembly day, i.e. February 23. The Khasi militant outfit informed Newmai News Network tonight that it ha.....

20-Feb-2013 / 01:43 AM / Newmai News Network / 3 Comments

PREPAK refutes

IMPHAL, Feb 19: The proscribed PREPAK has refuted any connection whatsoever between the party and Irungbam Brojen alias Tombi (27) s/o late Bomilal who was reportedly arrested by Imphal East commandos from Tronglaobi Mayai Leikai. A press release issue.....

20-Feb-2013 / 01:41 AM / Our Staff Reporter / 0 Com