Students of Kakhulong Junior High School looking into their classroom on Monday

May 28, 2012
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Students find school `missing` at Kakhulong

IMPHAL, May 28: Students and teachers of Kakhulong Junior High School near Usha Cinema Hall, Paona Bazar today found their classrooms dismantled by the workers of a contractor for construction of a community hall there under PDA without notice to … Continue reading

February 13, 2011
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COTA submits memorandum to the President of India

IMPHAL, Feb 13: The Council of Teachers Association (COTA) submitted a memorandum drawing immediate attention of the President of India to intervene in the ongoing situation of Teachers’ strike in the State of Manipur. At the same time, the COTA … Continue reading

February 12, 2011
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Students storm Raj Bhavan gate saying they have no choice left

IMPHAL, FEB 12: In the grim face of deprivation of their right to education for over a month with the current face off between the teachers and the state government, the students of the state left with no other choice … Continue reading

February 12, 2011
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KSO seeks findings of inquiry over declaration of primary teachers DPC results

IMPHAL, Feb 12: Drawing the attention of the Government to the controversy over declaration of DPC results of primary Teachers, 2006 the Kuki Students’ Organization, Sadar hills has urged the Government to settle the issue at the earliest possible. A … Continue reading

February 2, 2011
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Govt employees to join teachers protest for pay hike

IMPHAL Feb 2: The JAC of the All Manipur Trade Unions Council (AMTUC) and All Manipur Govt Employees Organisation (AMGEO)  supporting the protest of Council of Teachers’ Association (COTA) appeals the state government to give the rightful demands of the … Continue reading

February 1, 2011
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High school teachers pledges support to COTA

IMPHAL, Feb 1: Various school teachers of high schools and primary schools have today resolved to extend their full fledged support to the ongoing agitation of the Council of Teachers’ Association. The teachers held numerous meetings at various schools around … Continue reading

January 31, 2011
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14 more teachers of the Council of Teachers Association (COTA) arrested

IMPHAL, Jan 31: Yet another 14 teachers of the Council of Teachers Association (COTA) who have been staging fast unto death at Keishampat Junction have been arrested while another 100 teachers have been sent to Jail. At the same time, … Continue reading

January 27, 2011
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57 hunger strikers of COTA jailed

IMPHAL, Jan 27: Altogether 57 hunger-strikers of Council of Teachers Association (COTA) have been jailed so far in connection with the fast-unto-death strike demanding the 6th revised central pay for the government school teachers of the state. A release of … Continue reading

January 27, 2011
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Joint meeting by Thadou Students Association

IMPHAL, Jan 27: A joint coordinating meeting to chalk out the education policy and programme for upcoming academic session, will be  convened on January 28, tomorrow at Molnoi village Community Hall Pallel organized by the  Thadou Students Association. According to … Continue reading

January 27, 2011
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DPC faced candidates sets January 31 as deadline for government to meet demands

IMPHAL, Jan 27: The All Manipur DPC Faced Candidates Association for Primary Teacher 2006 has today set January 31 as the deadline before which the government should consider and give reply to their demands or face various forms of agitation … Continue reading

January 25, 2011
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Police arrests yet another 16 COTA members including two state awardees

By A Staff Reporter IMPHAL Jan 23: Police have arrested yet another 16 Council of Teachers’ Association (COTA) members today as the teachers demanding payment of 6th pay commission in totality entered the fifth day of its Fast unto death … Continue reading

January 22, 2011
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Jeopardized Education

Leader Writer: Hrishikesh Angom The education system of Manipur has been afflicted by different forms of disturbance. The campaign for “quality education” seems to get lost amidst such disturbances which mar the tranquil academic atmosphere of the state. In the … Continue reading

January 21, 2011
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12 hunger strikers of COTA arrested by police, 16 more begin fast unto death

IMPHAL, Jan 21: The first batch of 12 teachers who have been on fast-unto-death strike since January 19 at Keishampat Junction under the aegis of Council of Teachers’ Association (COTA) demanding the implementation of 6th revised central pay have been … Continue reading

January 20, 2011
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COTA fast unto death enters 2nd day; resolves to refrain from census duty

IMPHAL, Jan 20: The fast-unto-death strike launched by the Council of Teachers’ Association (COTA) at Keishampat Junction demanding the implementation of 6th revised pay has entered the second day today. The government school teachers who have been assigned as enumerators … Continue reading

January 19, 2011
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COTA begins fast unto death

IMPHAL, Jan 19: The government school teachers of the state under the aegis of Council of Teachers Association (COTA) have begun their fast-unto-death strike demanding the implementation of 6th revised pay as per the memorandum of understanding signed between the … Continue reading

January 18, 2011
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COTA to launch fast unto death strike from today to demand pay parity

IMPHAL, Jan 18: The Council of Teachers’ Association (COTA) will launch fast unto death strike from tomorrow following the failure of the state government to implement the 6th central revised pay in toto for the government school teachers of the … Continue reading

January 15, 2011
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Bishnupur teachers to join COTA strike

IMPHAL, Jan 15: The teachers of government higher secondary schools, high schools and primary schools in Bishnupur district have unanimously decided to join the fast unto death strike under the aegis of Council of Teachers Association (COTA) demanding the implementation … Continue reading