Dr. Ngangbam Shantikumar Meetei winning the Mr Senior Title at Taiwan National Body Building Championship - 2013

March 31, 2013
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Dr. Ngangbam Shantikumar Meetei wins Senior Title for Taiwan National Body Building Championship

The 2013 Taiwan National Body Building Championship was held in Taichung City, Taiwan. There were Sub-Junior, Junior, Men’s Physic, Master and Senior.   Dr. Ngangbam Shantikumar Meetei, Mr. Senior Asia (Meetei Nongsa given Poknapham News Paper) also took part in … Continue reading

Irom Chanu Sharmila was re-arrested on Wednesday

March 21, 2013
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Amnesty International calls for Irom Sharmila Chanu`s release

Manipur, IMPHAL, March 20: Rights body Amnesty International has called upon Indian authorities to immediately release Irom Sharmila Chanu – a protester on a prolonged hunger strike and drop all charges against her. The Amnesty International statement said: “Irom Sharmila … Continue reading

Aribam Syam Sharma`s Leipaklei

March 18, 2013
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Aribam Syam Sharma of Manipur bags award at 60th National Film Awards

Shri Aribam Syam Sharma is awarded with the Best Manipuri Film and  BEST EXPLORATION/ ADVENTURE FILM (Including sports) Best Manipuri Film – Leipak Lei – Produce and Director – Aribam Syam Sharma – Award – Rajat Kamal and Cash Prize of … Continue reading

Aribam Syam Sharma`s Leipaklei

January 28, 2013
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Aribam Syam Sharma`s Leipaklei invited to Jeonju Int`l Film Fest

NEW DELHI, January 28 (MIC): Noted film director, Aribam Syam Sharma`s latest Manipuri feature film-Leipaklei (2012) has been invited for participation at the Jeonju International Film Festival to be held at Jeonju, South Korea from April 25 to May 5, … Continue reading

December 24, 2012
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World-renowned theatre director Ratan Thiyam to be conferred Sangeet Akademi Fellow

NEW DELHI, December 24 (MIC): World-renowned theatre director Ratan Thiyam from Manipur was among three eminent personalities elected in the field of performing arts as Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellows for the year 2012. Writer, director, designer, musician, painter and actor, … Continue reading

August 19, 2012
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Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Awards Announced

Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports - 19-August, 2012 15:47 IST The Government has announced the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Awards for the year 2012, here today. A large number of nominations were received for these awards this year, which were considered by … Continue reading

August 19, 2012
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Shri N. Thungdemo Kikon of Nagaland among ‘Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award’ 2011 winners

Ministry of Women and Child Development - 19-August, 2012 15:44 IST The winners of the “Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award for Service to Children” for 2011 have been announced by the Ministry of Women and Child Development. They are  1. Shri … Continue reading

The Union Steel Minister, Shri Beni Prasad Verma presenting the cheque of Rs. 20 Lakh to Smt. Mary Kom, the London Olympic Bronze Medal winner in Women’s Flyweight Boxing, at a felicitation function, in New Delhi on August 16, 2012.

August 17, 2012
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India’s Star Mary Kom of Manipur among Olympic Medal winners felicitation by Steel Ministry

Ministry of Steel16-August, 2012 16:55 IST   Steel Minister Felicitates Olympic Medal Winners The Union Minister of Steel, Shri Beni Prasad Verma today felicitated Indian athletes for winning medals in London Olympics. He gave away cheques worth Rs. 25 lakh … Continue reading

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Ajay Maken with the Medal Winners of London Olympics 2012, at the felicitation function, organised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, in New Delhi on August 16, 2012. Photo Courtesy: PIB India

August 17, 2012
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Mary Kom,S Nehwal,Y Dutt,S Kumar,G Narang,V Kumar-Heroes of London Olympics-Felicitated

India: Sports Ministry Felicitate Heroes of London Olympics 2012  Presents Special Cash Awards to Medal Winners Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports16-August, 2012 17:57 IST The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports felicitated heroes of London Olympics 2012 at a … Continue reading

MAYA KAMATH MEMORIAL CARTOON COMPETITION EXHIBITION BANNER

August 16, 2012
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Prize Distribution of “Maya Kamath Memorial Cartoon Competition” on 13th August 2012

PRIZE DISTRIBUTION OF ‘MAYA KAMATH MEMORIAL CARTOON COMPETITION’ ON 13TH AUGUST 2012. The prize distribution of ‘Maya Kamath Memorial Cartoon Competition, 2011’ was held on 13th August 2012 at the premises of Indian Institute of Cartoonists (IIC), Bangalore. The Governor … Continue reading

Rampant corruption in MCS exam alleged

August 6, 2012
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Rampant corruption in MCS exam alleged

Manipur IMPHAL, Aug 5: Candidates of the combined civil services examinations 2010 have alleged that the results have been manipulated. Addressing a press conference at DM College campus today, Y Jotin , a candidate lambasted the proceedings of the MPSC … Continue reading

Super Saturday (August 4): Laishram Devendro storms into quaterfinals London Olympics. Courtesy: Screengrabs of CNBC broadcast. Doubleclick to enlarge.

August 4, 2012
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Super Saturday : Laishram Devendro storms into quarterfinals of London Olympics

Manipur, Saturday, August 4, 07:15 PM IST London Olympics : Super Saturday: Mens Light Fly Boxing – Round of 16 Match Laishram Devendro Singh from Manipur representing India in the ongoing London Olympic Games stormed into quarterfinals of the  Mens … Continue reading

July 19, 2012
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World Sand Sculpture Championship: Indian Sudarshan Pattnaik wins Gold Medal

Jul 19,  12:30 PM Mr. Pattnaik’s rendition of Raj Kapoor, was highly acclaimed by visitors, who voted him for the top prize. The iconic actor is seen as the symbol of Indo-Russian Friendship.   Indian sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik has won the … Continue reading

Manipur University Under Graduate result 2012 DBC Maram - Takes Lions’ Share

July 3, 2012
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Manipur University Under Graduate result 2012 DBC Maram – Takes Lions’ Share

Maram, Senapati, Manipur 3 July 2012: Once again the students of Don Bosco College, Maram(DBCMaram) proved their mettle in the recently declared Manipur University Under Graduate result 2012. A total of 42 ranks was captured by the students of Don … Continue reading

Manipur Champion In 3rd National Vovinam Championship

June 28, 2012
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Manipur Champion In 3rd National Vovinam Championship

Vai/036/012         Dated:27/06/12      MANIPUR VOVINAM TEAM MADE HATTRICK IN THE VOVINAM NATIONAL’S , India The 3rd National Vovinam Martial Art Championship which was going on from 20th June 2012 At Guru Gobind Singh Ji Stadium, Nanded,  Maharashtra concludes today by … Continue reading

Ilisha Amagi Mahao by N Kunjamohan (The Taste of an Hilsa), a collection of short stories, was first published in 1973 and the very next year it was given the Sahitya Akademi award in Manipuri

June 12, 2012
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Nongthombam Kunjamohan Singh of Manipur among seven luminaries honoured with Tagore Lit award

NEW DELHI, June 12 (MIC):  Nongthombam Kunjamohan Singh of Manipur, an awardee of Sahitya Akademi was among seven leading luminaries in Indian literature honoured with the Tagore Literature Award in the glittering function of the Tagore Awards Ceremony held at … Continue reading

From our archives: Justice campaign for Richard

June 4, 2012
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North East racial slur could get you jailed for 5 years

NEW DELHI, June 3 (Mail Today): A large number of people from the North-East come to the metros for education and jobs. The next time you decide to call a person from the North-East a `Chinki`, you could end up … Continue reading