| Ibobi unperturbed by Tehelka expose |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Oct 12: For all practical purposes Chief Minister Okram Ibobi remains unperturbed by the expose in a national news magazine Tehelka about the award of Rs 224 crore lucrative contract to clear floating bio mass in the Loktak lake which is the largest fresh water lake in NE region. Long time back this magazine had exposed the first phase of the... |
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| Leaders of political parties condemn Congress |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Oct 12: The leaders of the political parties condemned the Congress in Manipur and Delhi for not reimplementing the Inner Line Permit (ILP) in Manipur while speaking in the one-day political conference held on Friday at the youth hostel in Khuman Lamapak, Imphal.
Ibohal Salam, the vice president of the state unit of the BJP said that... |
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| One dies of HIV: RIMS clarifies stand |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Oct 12: The ART centre in Regional Institute of Medical Sciences is one of the few in the country. It has been rendering a commendable service to the people. However, on October 9 there was a report of a girl who died of HIV/AIDS in RIMS. In this connection the SACEP members of RIMS held a thorough discussion regarding the matter which claimed one ... |
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| State Council meeting on AIDS held |
From our Correspondent
DIMAPUR, Oct 12: A meeting of the State Council on AIDS (SCA) was held at the Chief Minister's residential office on Friday chaired by Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, who is also chairman of SCA.
Rio in his opening remark appreciated and congratulated the various agencies and NGOs who have been working round the clock in fighting against AIDS. He said that Nag... |
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| Tripura CPI-M observes Martyrs' Day |
Agartala, Oct 12: The ruling CPI-M in Tripura on Friday observed the Martyrs’ Day to commemorate the deaths of 13 people, including 11 party cadre, who it alleged were killed during the Congress-led regime 25 years ago. “Eleven CPI-M cadres and two security personnel were butchered in Birchandra Manu village in 1988 when the Congress-led government ruled the State,” Communist Par... |
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| Rivers in Manipur above danger level |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Oct 12: Following incessant rains during the last three days all rivers in Manipur are flowing above the danger level, official reports said today. It is also been forecast that there might be more rains in the coming days. All low lying areas in the State are inundated. Besides large parts of the Imphal city are reeling under waterlogging. Most of the r... |
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| One IRB personnel dies |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Oct 12: One personnel of 2 Indian Reserve Battalion identified as Chengkholal Khongsai was found dead inside the toilet of the barrack on Friday morning. Police have registered a case. It is suspected that he died of drug overdose.... |
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