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Union Agri Minister opens CAU-Regional Agriculture Fair

Nishikant Singh honours 300 women on Intl Women's Day

Active cases stand at 29

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State Union Agri Minister opens CAU-Regional Agriculture Fair
State

Union Agri Minister opens CAU-Regional Agriculture Fair

Imphal, Mar 8 (DIPR)Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar today opened the CAU-Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 through video conferencing at a formal function held at CAU Central Farm, Lamphelpat. The Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 on the theme “Agriculturally Vibrant & Self Reliant NEH Region” and International Women’s Day 2021 was organized by Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal.Narendra Singh Tomar also virtually inaugurated various infrast

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State Nishikant Singh honours 300 women on Intl Women's Day
State

Nishikant Singh honours 300 women on Intl Women's Day

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : On International Women's Day, intending candidate from Keishamthong Assembly Constituency and owner of The Sangai Express, Nishikant Singh Sapam honoured 300 women by presenting simple gifts today at Anoubam Mandap, Sega Road Thouda Bhabok Leikai.Padmashree awardee Bimolakumari and meira paibi leader Soraisham ongbi Shanti Leima were present at the function as presidium members.Speaking at the function, Nishikant Singh Sapam highlighted the need to educate the girl child

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State State records 2nd death post Covishield jab
State

State records 2nd death post Covishield jab

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 7: Days after an Aganwadi worker died post Covid vaccination, another Angnwadi worker who had recently received the first shot of the vaccine died yesterday.Shockingly, her last rites have been performed without conducting a post mortem of the corpse. And as such, the actual reason for the death is not known.The female Aganwadi worker identified as Than-sing Hmar hailed from Tui- sholen village in Borobekra sub-division, Jiribam district. She died on the way to Silchar Medic

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State New districts demand separate ADCs ATSUM calls 24 hrs bandh on March 12
State

New districts demand separate ADCs ATSUM calls 24 hrs bandh on March 12

IMPHAL, Mar 7 Denouncing the inordinate delay in holding elections to the Autonomous District Councils, the All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM)  has announced 24 hours total bandh on March 12  in the entire hill districts of the State.On the other hand, the Demand Committee on Creation of Autonomous District Councils (DCCADCs) of four newly created hill districts - Kamjong, Noney, Tengnou-pal and Pherzawl, has appealed to the people of Manipur, specially the All Tribal Students' Union

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General Articles
General Articles
General Articles MAR. 08, 2021

Periodic, free and fair elections, a basic structure of the Constitution

Aaron KeishingIt would not be proper for the State Govt. to postpone the ADC election unless there are compelling and substantial reasons for postponing the election in question. There is no compulsion by administrative difficulties and thus the proviso t

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1 Hr 13 Min ago
General Articles
General Articles MAR. 08, 2021

Bards from the dawn-lit mountains: What is the literature of Arunachal Pradesh ?

Yater NyokirSituated in the lap of the Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh is a unifying abode of diverse ethnic communities following their own distinct tongues and cultures. There are 26 major tribes and hundreds of sub tribes with more than 90 languages being

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1 Hr 14 Min ago
General Articles
General Articles MAR. 08, 2021

Women empowerment through economic independence in Manipur

Thingbaijam DhamenContd from prev issueIt is said that the traditional skill of handloom weaving is not only a status symbol for the womenfolk, but it is an indispensable aspect of socio-economic life in Manipur.As per the National Handloom Census, 1995-9

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1 Hr 17 Min ago
Sangai Digest
Sangai Digest
Sangai Digest OCT. 12, 2019

86 Bn CRPF dedicates passenger waiting shed at Kangpokpi

86 Bn CRPF dedicated a passenger waiting shed at K Senam, Sehjang, Kangpokpi district under its Civic Action

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514 Days 0 Hr ago
Sangai Digest
Sangai Digest OCT. 12, 2019

State Level Mera Houchongba to begin today

IMPHAL, Oct 11: State level Mera Houchongba will be observed from October 12-13 at Kangla, said the organising

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514 Days 0 Hr ago
Sangai Digest
Sangai Digest OCT. 12, 2019

Nemcha Kipgen attends 1st India International Cooperatives Trade Fair 2019

New Delhi, Oct 11: Minister of Social Welfare and Cooperation Nemcha Kipgen graced the inaugural ceremony of the

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514 Days 0 Hr ago
Editorial
Give more teeth to War on Drugs campaign Unmask the big fishes
08Mar

Give more teeth to War on Drugs campaign Unmask the big fishes

War on drugs. And it goes without saying that the Government will need to do more than just coin some catchy slogans to make the fight against drug abuse and trafficking more effective. The first step obviously is to win over the people, the numerous civi
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Brief News
State

Found dead

Women's Film Fest

State lads eyeing Guinness Records

BJP celebrates Intl Women's Day

WY tablets seized

Diaspora Speak

Listing of Masood Azhar as global terrorist by UN will be ‘properly resolved’: China

North Korea warns of ‘undesired’ outcome if no change in US nuclear stance

US army veteran plots terror attack as revenge for New Zealand shootings, arrested

Islamic State alert sounded in Bangladesh, India

‘Value of vaccination’ – Theme of World Veterinary Day, 2019

World News
World
World MAR. 01, 2021

At least 7 dead in Myanmar protest

YANGON, Feb 28Myanmar police fired on protesters on Sunday in the bloodiest day of weeks of demonstrations against a military coup and at least seven people were killed and several wounded, political and medical sources and media said.Myanmar has been in

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8 Days 0 Hr ago
World
World JAN. 14, 2021

WHO expert team arrives in Wuhan to begin investigating the origins of COVID-19 pandemic

BEIJING, Jan 14 A global team of researchers arrived Thursday in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic was first detected to conduct a politically sensitive investigation into its origins amid uncertainty about whether Beijing might try to prevent embarrassing discoveries. The 10-member team sent to Wuhan by the World Health Organization was approved by President Xi Jinping’s Government after months of diplomatic wrangling that prompted an unusual public complaint by the head of the WHO. Sci

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53 Days 1 Hr ago
World
World JAN. 09, 2021

Indonesian plane feared to have crashed with 62 aboard

JAKARTA, Jan 9A Sriwijaya Air plane with 62 people on board lost contact after taking off from Indo-nesia’s capital Jakarta on a domestic flight on Saturday and rescuers said suspected debris had been found in the sea off the city.The Boeing 737-500, en route to Pontianak in West Kalimantan, disappeared from radar screens after taking off just after 2.30 pm (0730 GMT).Indonesian Transport Minister Budi Karya told a news conference that 62 people had been aboard, including 12 crew. Another official had

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58 Days 1 Hr ago
National News
India
India MAR. 08, 2021

India orders AR to prevent influx from Myanmar

Kolkata, Mar 7 The Union Home Ministry has asked the paramilitary Assam Rifles to prevent any Myanmar National from crossing into Indian territory and push back any one found attempting to cross over.The Assam Rifles guards the India-Myammar border in the Northeast, while the BSF guards the border with Bangladesh.Top sources in the paramilitary force said that the "instructions from the top" was clear and unambiguous -- no Myanmar National should be allowed to enter India without valid visa or travel permit

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1 Days 0 Hr ago
India
India MAR. 08, 2021

2nd part of Budget session from today

New Delhi, Mar 7: The second part of the Parlia-ment’s Budget Session will reconvene on Monday. The first part of the Budget Session, which had commen-ced on January 29 had ended on February 29.This comes at a time when most political parties are bu

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1 Days 0 Hr ago
India
India MAR. 06, 2021

Myanmar asks India to return 8 fugitive police officers

New Delhi, Mar 6Authorities in Myanmar have asked India to return several police officers who sought refuge to avoid taking orders from a military junta that seized power in the Southeast Asian country last month, an official in northeast India said on Sa

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2 Days 1 Hr ago
State News
State
State MAR. 09, 2021

Two drug manufacturing labs busted, 3 held

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : A team of Thoubal commandos busted two heroin/brown sugar manufacturing laboratories at Lilong Nungei Khunou Mamang Leikai yesterday at around 10.50 pm and arrested three individuals.The team also seized heroin/brown sugar (refined) weighing 565 gram, 1104.98 kg of heroin/brown sugar, 5 kg of opium, 131 litre of morphinated liquid, Rs 61,400 in cash and other items, said Thoubal SP , Dr S Ibomcha in a press release.According to the SP, the laboratories were operating at

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State
State MAR. 09, 2021

Union Agri Minister opens CAU-Regional Agriculture Fair

Imphal, Mar 8 (DIPR)Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar today opened the CAU-Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 through video conferencing at a formal function held at CAU Central Farm, Lamphelpat. The Regional Agri Fair 2020-21 on the theme “Agriculturally Vibrant & Self Reliant NEH Region” and International Women’s Day 2021 was organized by Central Agricultural University (CAU), Imphal.Narendra Singh Tomar also virtually inaugurated various infrast

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5 Min ago
State
State MAR. 09, 2021

Nishikant Singh honours 300 women on Intl Women's Day

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : On International Women's Day, intending candidate from Keishamthong Assembly Constituency and owner of The Sangai Express, Nishikant Singh Sapam honoured 300 women by presenting simple gifts today at Anoubam Mandap, Sega Road Thouda Bhabok Leikai.Padmashree awardee Bimolakumari and meira paibi leader Soraisham ongbi Shanti Leima were present at the function as presidium members.Speaking at the function, Nishikant Singh Sapam highlighted the need to educate the girl child

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9 Min ago
State
State MAR. 09, 2021

Active cases stand at 29

IMPHAL, Mar 8: The total number of COVID-19 active cases in the State stands at 29 while the recovery rate as on Monday is 98.62 per cent.According to a press release issued by Additional Director (Health) and COVID-19 Common Control Room spokesman Dr Kho

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13 Min ago
Sports News
NESU beat RAU 1-0 to clinch 1st AMFA Cup title Sports

Sports

NESU beat RAU 1-0 to clinch 1st AMFA Cup title

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : NESU, Khurai sealed a narrow 1-0 win against RAU, Lairikyengbam Leikai to win the 1st AMFA Cup title at Artificial Turf, Lamlong Thongkhong.The lone goal that earned NESU the tournament title was scored by Giftson Kamei early in the third minute.The remainder of the game saw the two sides stringing a series of incisive runs but owing to either lack of precision or firm defence line up, the game had to be settled via the sole goal by Giftson.The game was on the other han

08 Mar, 2021

TRYVC cruise to H Ibembi and Mixture Memorial volleyball title Sports

Sports

TRYVC cruise to H Ibembi and Mixture Memorial volleyball title

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : TRYVC, Ukhrul overwhelmed K Brother 25-17, 25-21, 26-24 to secure the title of the 1st State Level Cash Prize Late Huidrom Ibembi and Huidrom [email protected] Singh Memorial Men's Open Volleyball Tournament organised by Khuman Leibakki Lamyanba Kanglup.Winners, runners up and individual prize winners including best discipline team YDC, Yairipok; best setter, Sower of TRYVC; best blocker, H Romeo of TRYVC, best spiker, Ch Sakil of TRYVC; second best player, S Santa of K Bro

08 Mar, 2021

TRYVC cruise to H Ibembi and Mixture Memorial volleyball title Sports

Sports

TRYVC cruise to H Ibembi and Mixture Memorial volleyball title

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : TRYVC, Ukhrul overwhelmed K Brother 25-17, 25-21, 26-24 to secure the title of the 1st State Level Cash Prize Late Huidrom Ibembi and Huidrom [email protected] Singh Memorial Men's Open Volleyball Tournament organised by Khuman Leibakki Lamyanba Kanglup.Winners, runners up and individual prize winners including best discipline team YDC, Yairipok; best setter, Sower of TRYVC; best blocker, H Romeo of TRYVC, best spiker, Ch Sakil of TRYVC; second best player, S Santa of K Bro

08 Mar, 2021

P Donny double fires UFC 2-1 past UKCCL Sports

Sports

P Donny double fires UFC 2-1 past UKCCL

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : P Donny hit a brace within first half (22', 37') to ensure UFC, Bishnupur win 2-1 against UKCCL, Oinam in the 1st Late Thokchom Ibopishak Singh 1st Division Football League 2021 organised by District Sports Associatio

08 Mar, 2021

P Donny double fires UFC 2-1 past UKCCL Sports

Sports

P Donny double fires UFC 2-1 past UKCCL

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : P Donny hit a brace within first half (22', 37') to ensure UFC, Bishnupur win 2-1 against UKCCL, Oinam in the 1st Late Thokchom Ibopishak Singh 1st Division Football League 2021 organised by District Sports Associatio

08 Mar, 2021

Y Rashmani Memorial 7-A-Side Hockey SYUC demolish MEIRAA 8-0 in U-17 girls opener Sports

Sports

Y Rashmani Memorial 7-A-Side Hockey SYUC demolish MEIRAA 8-0 in U-17 girls opener

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : SYUC, Uchekon registered an emphatic 8-0 win against MEIRAA, Bashikhong in the U-17 girls opening match of the 9th Yumnam Rashmani Memorial Invitation U-15 Boy's and U-17 Girl's 7-A-Side Hockey Tournament today.H Silk

08 Mar, 2021

Y Rashmani Memorial 7-A-Side Hockey SYUC demolish MEIRAA 8-0 in U-17 girls opener Sports

Sports

Y Rashmani Memorial 7-A-Side Hockey SYUC demolish MEIRAA 8-0 in U-17 girls opener

By Our Sports ReporterIMPHAL, Mar 8 : SYUC, Uchekon registered an emphatic 8-0 win against MEIRAA, Bashikhong in the U-17 girls opening match of the 9th Yumnam Rashmani Memorial Invitation U-15 Boy's and U-17 Girl's 7-A-Side Hockey Tournament today.H Silk

08 Mar, 2021

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