President launches Manipur Sangai festival

    Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 21: President Ram Nath Kovind today launched the 8th edition of Manipur Sangai Festival amid boycott imposed by the Coordinating Committee (CorCom), a conglomerate of various rebel groups of Manipur. This was the maiden visit of President Ram Nath Kovind in Manipur. “Manipur is India’s window to South East Asia and…

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      CM INNAUGRATES MANIPUR TRADE AND EXPO CENTRE

      Imphal, November 21, 2017 (DIPR): Chief Minister N. Biren Singh inaugurated Manipur Trade and Expo Centre at Lamboi Khongnangkhong, Imphal today. The inauguration ceremony was organised under the supervision of Department of Textiles, Commerce and Industries, Government of Manipur. Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Shri Ksh. Bhabananda Singh, Chairman of MANIDCO Dr. Y. Radheshyam, Chairman of Manipur Pollution…

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        TWO BAIL-OUT PLA CADRE APPREHENDED ON SANGAI FESTIVAL EVE

        Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 21: Two bail-out PLA cadres were arrested yesterday during security operation at Kongpal as a part of measures take up on the eve of the Manipur Sangai Festival, which would be inaugurated by President Ram Nath Kovind. Coordinating Committee, a conglomerate of rebel groups boycott the president’s visit imposing a…

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          One shot dead

          Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 21: A non local who runs canteen at Catholic School, Canchipur, Imphal was shot dead by armed miscreants last night near the school campus at Liwa road. The incident occurred at around 7 pm. There was no electricity when the incident took place. It was believed that Murali Thakur, 49…

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            SHYAMKUMAR INAUGURATES NORTH EAST’S FIRST ORGANIC OUTLET

            IMPHAL, NOVEMBER 20, 2017 (DIPR): Horticulture and Soil Conservation Minister Shri Thounaojam Shyamkumar today inaugurated Organic Outlet under Mission Organic Chain Development for North East Region (MOVCDNER) scheme at the Directorate of Horticulture and Soil Conservation, Sajenthong at a function was organised by the Manipur Organic Mission Agency (MOMA). The first exclusive organic shop in…

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              GOOD EDUCATION IS REQUIRED IN GIVING GOOD GOVERNANCE: CM

              Imphal, November 20, 2017 (DIPR): Chief Minister Shri N. Biren has said that good education is required in giving good governance to the people. He was speaking at the inauguration function of an indoor stadium and a girls’ hostel at Regional College, Lilong in Imphal West District today. The Chief Minister contended that a failed education system will…

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                Biren inaugurates Archaeological Museum; launches battery vehicle service at Kangla on Sangai festival eve

                Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 20: Chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh today inaugurated an Archaeological Museum, and launched battery operated vehicle service inside Kangla fort. Biren Singh said battery vehicle service would give convenience to visitors especially senior citizens and differently-abled persons, who wish to sightsee the historic fort. Four battery run vehicles have been made operational…

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                  Perpetrators of Chandel blast nabbed

                  Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 20: Security forces have nabbed two individuals who executed the IED blast in Chandel district on November 13 that killed two Assam Rifles Jawans and injured six others. Revolutionary People’s Front, RFP had claimed that its army People’s Liberation Army, PLA responsible for the attack.  The outfit attacked a foot…

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                    Free entry to Sangai Sepak Takraw

                    Pothashang News Service Imphal, November 20: A Sepak Takraw team from Thailand and Manipur team will exhibit matches on November 25 and 26 as a part of the Maniur Sangai Festival at Khuman Lampak indoor stadium. The matches will begin at 3:30 pm on each day. All Manipur Sepak Takraw Association has invited audiences with no entrance fee…

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