People looks for peace with the arrival of the Gaan-Ngai festival of Zelaingrong community with its state function held at Ragailong in Imphal East district participated by various communities including the Meitei. The five days post-harvest festival that kicked off today is widely celebrated in all the Zeliangrong inhabited areas of Manipur. Chief Secretary N….
People in Manipur are bullied with the mechanism of trading as some commodities are marketed at higher than the printed price while some are sold far lesser than the printed price, in the heart of Imphal. People are either ignorant or reluctant to complain over it. The mindset of ‘Let it be’ has been a…
The Thangmeiband Polo Team won the 12th Women State Polo Tour Championship today. The final match was played between the Thangmeiband Polo Team and K&M Riding Memorial School. After playing 4 chukkers, the Thangmeiband Polo Team score 6 goals while the K&M Riding Memorial School remained nil and claimed the Championship trophy. In the ongoing…
The much talked about and debated matter National Sports University as where it should be constructed seems to be making headways with a central team making a last survey at Koutruk Village in Imphal West. Though no formal announcement regarding the same has been made officially, the visit by the Central team just three days…
In commemoration with the 7 years devastation, today the United Peoples’ Front observed the 9th January as National Reconsolidation Day 2017. As a part of the observation the UPF along with various civil society organisations paid floral tribute at the Tomb of Maharaj Chinglen Nongdrenkhomba alias Ghambir Singh located at Canchipur, Imphal. Later with a procession…
Imphal, January 9, 2017: The Meitei community today widely celebrated the Emoinu festival worshipping the mother goddess of wealth, peace and prosperity, Emoinu. Emoinu Eratpa ritual is performed at home and in public places on the 12th of the Wakching month in the Manipuri lunar calendar. According to a Meitei myth, goddess Emoinu lands on…
Padmashree Elam Indira, a dance exponent and first heroine of Manipuri film calls upon the need for acquiring wisdom to bring peace and prosperity in the trouble torn Manipur on the 24th foundation celebration of her dance training institute held at Gandhi Memorial Hall in Imphal. To begin the day she wished the gathering a…
The MPSC-C, MPSC- A and Thoubal District Polo Club triumph today the second day of the ongoing 33rd Men’s and 12nd Women State Polo Tournament organized by the All Manipur Polo Association at Mapal Kanjeibung. The first match was played between the Manipur Police Sport Club team C and Ibudhou Thangjing Khubam Kanba Lup team…
Two CRPF Jawans were injured in an IED blast this evening at Lamphel near Imphal West DC office complex and among them one was critical. The injured persons were rushed to the Shija Hospital and Research Institute . They were identified as Visender Jat (24) and Brajesh Singh (29). They belong to 143 BN CRPF…
In memory of nine people slain in indiscriminate firing by CRPF personnel inside the erstwhile Regional Medical College campus renamed as Regional Institute of Medical Sciences nearly two decades back, the 21st RIMS Firing Victims’ Memorial Day was observed today at the victims’ memorial square, RIMS Gate. People paid floral tributes to the images of…
