Manipur - The Purbottar

08 Feb

Recently Sabir Ahamed tops Talent Search 2023

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Recently Mohammed Sabir Ahamed of Lilong Haoreibi College studying BSc (Hons) Zoology, topped the National Talent Search, 2023 in senior/degree colleges (undergraduate) category organised by Association of Muslim Professionals. Actually Sabir Ahamed is the son of Md Zamin Ahamad of Khekman Amakcham, Thoubal. In fact informing this in a release, Lilong Haoreibi College principal Prof Md A Sattar Shah, on behalf of the teaching and non-teaching fraternity of the college, congratulated Sabir on securing the top position in the National Talent Search, 2023. This is actually good as today student are spending their most time in study and becoming very…

07 Feb

For unpaid electric bills and unauthorized connections 24 arrested

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Recently twenty four consumers were arrested for unpaid electric bills and illegal usage of electricity during widespread raids conducted by the Manipur State Power Distribution Company Ltd (MSPDCL) officers and staff across Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal, Kakching and Bishnupur districts. As per a statement issued by the Executive Director of MSPDCL, one was arrested from Napet Palli area, one from Tera Sayang area, six from Thangmeiband Tarung, two from Thangmeiband Sinam Leikai, one from Babupara, two from Lilong, five from Wangjing, two from Yairipok and four from Kodompokpi Lamkhai area making it more clear.In reality MSPDCL has disconnected the…

03 Feb

Recently MLA Ranjit reaches out to injured

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Recently Sugnu MLA K Ranjit Singh extended financial assistance to news anchor of ISTV Network S Arunbala Devi, who is undergoing treatment at RIMS hospital, following a road accident on December 26, 2023 while returning home after finishing duty. Actually MLA Ranjit visited RIMS hospital on Friday and handed over Rs 10,000 to Arun-bala Devi and prayed for her speedy recovery.In reality Arunbala suffered multiple leg injuries in the accident and awaiting for the second operation after completion of the first operation. Actually this is very sad news as news anchor S Arunbala Devi is undergoing treat after a road…

31 Jan

In a fresh firing between two groups in Manipur two people were killed and five others were injured

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Recently two people were killed and five others were injured in a fresh firing between two groups in Manipur on Tuesday. Actually a gunfight erupted between two communities on the border of the Imphal West and Kangpokpi districts. In fact at least one person is also said to be missing. In reality the state is witnessing violence since May 3 last year. This is actually very bad news as today violence is happening in Manipur and effecting people life badly. Today in every corner of the world tension is going on and for this reason peace is required. Actually Manipur…

18 Jan

Recently two Manipur Police commandos were killed and two sustained bullet wounds after heavily-armed militants targeted them

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Two Manipur Police commandos were killed and two sustained bullet wounds after heavily-armed militants targeted them amid renewed violence in Moreh, a business town close to the Myanmar border, on this Wednesday. In fact the deceased have been identified as Wangkhem Somorjit (32) and Takhellambam Saileshwore from Lamshang in Imphal West district, officials said. Actually Somorjit was hit by bullets during an ambush near Ima Kondong Lairembi Devi temple in the morning. He succumbed to injuries during treatment at Key Location Point of Assam Rifles. Saileshwore was shot on this Wednesday evening, officials said. In reality Constable N Bheem (35),…

12 Jan

Recently Manipur government takes emergency measures to contain spread of heavy fuel into public water supply

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Recently the CMO directed departments concerned to take immediate necessary action to prevent an environment calamity, making use of all available resources in terms of machinery, manpower and expertise. Actually heavy fuel leaked from a power station in Manipur's Imphal West district and spilled into streams flowing alongside it, officials said. In reality the incident happened on Wednesday (January 10) night at the Leimakhong power station. In fact streams passing through villages such as Kanto Sabal and Sekmai were affected by the spill, they said. These streams meet the Imphal river- the lifeline of the region- downstream, they added. To…

11 Jan

Organized by the Dalit Sahitya Academy, Manipur the 14th National Dalit Sahitya Conference 2024 was held

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Recently the 14th National Dalit Sahitya Conference 2024 organised by the Dalit Sahitya Academy, Manipur was held today at Manipur Press Club, Majorkhul, Imphal. Actually it was attended by DM University, Vice Chancellor, Prof N Rajmuhon Singh; Global Corona Award Committee Asia convenor, Dr Yumnam Mahendrakumar Singh; Smart Security Services Manipur secretary Laimayum Pratap Singh; and national secretary of Bhartiya Dalit Sahitya Academy, New Delhi, as presidium members. During this conference discussion on problems faced by Dalits in India & abroad, and presentation of awards to Dalit workers & eminent scholars were the main highlights of the event. This is…

05 Nov

Mobile Internet Ban In Manipur Extended Till Nov 8

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The Manipur govt. again took a decision to extend timeline of restrictions on the use of mobile internet services in the state until November 8, as announced by officials on Sunday. The decision comes in the backdrop of a recent incident where a mob attacked a camp of the 1st Manipur Rifles with the mindset to loot its armory, resulting into security forces firing warning shots into the atmosphere. The extension of the timeline of internet ban is based on concerns that individuals with malicious intention may exploit social media platforms to share images, hate speech, and incendiary video messages…

06 Oct

All schools in Manipur to reopen from October 6

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsManipurINDIA

The Manipur government on Thursday said all schools - government, government-aided or private - will reopen from Friday, October 6. The state government ordered closure of schools in the state on September 27 and September 29 after fresh protests erupted in the capital city of Imphal. Schools were closed in Manipur on May 3 after communal clashes broke out in the northeastern state. After months of closure due to violence, schools across Manipur reopened in July.. Meanwhile, fresh violence broke out in Imphal West district on Thursday where at least two houses were set on fire and several rounds of…

06 May

Manipur Violence: The RJD demands president’s rule

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The violence in Manipur is slowly simmer down but the situation in the state still remains tense. Today i.e. on Saturday after the violence, long queues were seen outside the petrol pump in Imphal. The ongoing violence in Manipur is slowly settling down, but the situation remains tense. DGP P Dongel said that due to security forces, the situation has improved and strict orders have been issued to punish those who contributed to the violence. Urge to impose President's rule MP Manoj Kumar Jha Rashtriya Janata Dal's Rajya Sabha member wrote a letter to President Draupadi Murmu on 5 May…