Daily Archives: July 6, 2014
Turning memories of war into yearnings for peace
By Pradip Phanjoubam
Is Manipur’s spring on the way? Is the state and its people coming out of dark days and beginning to open up...
Questioning selfless-ness
By Tinky Ningombam
They say that you are what you read, what you eat, what you live by. They say that to be the best...
The tragedy of school vans
By Chitra Ahanthem
The strangest thing about life and situations in Manipur is that the more things change, the more they remain constant. The recent...
The Fight Against Drugs
By M.C. Linthoingambee
There has been no dearth of news with regard to drug busts in Manipur or of various organizations coming forth to take...
The Impossibility of Empathy – Part II
By Soibam Haripriya
Empathy could be, in this context, thought of as identification with the tormented. The word identification is surprisingly beautifully described in the...
Watch your water
By Dr Khushboo Shah Sawant
With the arriving monsoons it becomes very essential to be aware of the importance of water, along with the diseases...
32 dissident MLAs challenge Ibobi’s cabinet, sign MoU
IMPHAL, July 5: The growing storm of dissidence in the Congress government has led to the signing of a ‘deed of understanding’ by 32...
Man held for raping minor, lawyers urged against representing accused
IMPHAL, July 5: A man accused of repeatedly raping a minor has been arrested and a case filed against him, according to local meira...
European imposter dupes woman on Facebook
IMPHAL, July 5: Social network sites have become an avenue for cybercrime activities.
A woman from Singjamei area of Imphal has been recently duped through...
Manipur to be included in floriculture map of India
IMPHAL,July 5: As India tries to venture into export oriented floriculture by giving a special focus in its development in the Northeast , the...
Rally was to demand justice, no hidden agenda: KIM
IMPHAL, July 5: The protest rallies carried out on Friday by Kukis in eight different places under the aegis of Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM)...
Licensed vendors want seperate vending space for street vendors to ease...
IMPHAL, July 5: Both the two groups of licensed and non-licensed vendors of the Khwairamband keithel and its surrounding areas staged separate sit in...
DESAM highlights disturbances in education
IMPHAL, July 5: The Democratic Students’ Alliance, Manipur conducted a one day academic discussion on ‘disturbance free zone’ at the Central Hall, DM College...
Vanamahotsava observation calls for nurturing of trees
THOUBAL, July 5: State Forest department today organised the 65th Vanamahotsava at the Thoubal College Campus today.
The observation was co-hosted by the College.
As part...