Daily Archives: August 11, 2023

Rly projects shelved due to low traffic projections

NEW DELHI, 10 Aug: In a major setback to the efforts of extending railway connectivity in the state, the proposed 21.13 kms long Naharkatia...

Oppn stages walkout during PM’s address, say Manipur not mentioned in first 90 mins...

NEW DELHI, 10 Aug: Opposition MPs staged a walkout from the Lok Sabha on Thursday as Prime Minister Narendra Modi was replying to a...

Society expresses shock over MoA for HEP

ITANAGAR, 10 Aug: The Acheso Atih Welfare Society (AAWA) has expressed shock over the report that the state government is going to sign a...

Manipur tribal body says feels let down by Shah’s remarks on ethnic clashes

IMPHAL, 10 Aug: The Indigenous Tribal Leaders Forum (ITLF) of Manipur on Thursday said that tribals and Kuki-Zo community members have felt let down...

Ratan hands over food baskets to adopted TB patients

NAHARLAGUN, 10 Aug: Oju Welfare Association (OWA) chairperson Anya Ratan handed over food baskets to six tuberculosis (TB) patients adopted by her under the...

Nat’l webinar on customary practices & formal laws

ITANAGAR, 10 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA) on Thursday hosted a national webinar for stakeholders on 'Synergy between customary practices...

Tender for bridge over Noa-Dehing to be floated soon

MIAO, 10 Aug: Local MLA and UD Minister Kamlung Mossang has informed this correspondent that the tender for construction of a suspension bridge over...

‘Short height men’s’ volleyball tourney

BOLENG, 10 Aug: A short height men's volleyball tournament, with a net height of 7'2" in comparison to the international standard net height of...

Manipur MLAs seek ‘complete disarmament’, NRC; torch rally held

IMPHAL, 10 Aug: Forty MLAs of violence-hit Manipur have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the state requires complete disarmament to foster...

NSCN-K (Niki) operative killed, 1 arrested

KHONSA, 10 Aug: One hardcore operative of the NSCN-K (Niki) group was killed and another apprehended in a joint operation carried out by the...

‘Rude fishing’, hunting banned in Mebo

Correspondent MEBO, 10 Aug: Mebo ADC Ainstein Koyu in an executive order issued on 7 August under Section 133 CrPC imposed a ban on 'rude...

5 traders booked under LM Act

TAWANG, 10 Aug: A legal metrology & consumer affairs (LMCA) team, led by Legal Metrology Inspector Kesang Tashi, conducted unannounced inspection at Bomdir market...

MMMD: Plantation drives organised, oath administered

NAMSAI/CHANGLANG, 10 Aug: Seventy-five saplings of indigenous trees were planted during a plantation drive organised on the banks of Jona Kachari amrit sarovar here...

ULFA (I) operative apprehended

KHONSA, 10 Aug: The Khonsa battalion of the Assam Rifles and the Tirap police in a joint operation apprehended an ULFA (I) operative from...

Bicycle race against drugs menace organised

YAZALI, 10 Aug: Thirty cyclists participated in a bicycle race, themed 'Say no to drugs, fit Yachuli campaign, fit Arunachal campaign', from Deed to...

Community mobilisation prog

LUMDUNG, 10 Aug: A block-level 'community mobilisation programme' was organised by the Bana block BRC at the government higher secondary school here in East...

Manipur tribal students stage rally to observe 100 days of ethnic strife

CHURACHANDPUR, 10 Aug: The Joint Students' Body, comprising the Zomi Students' Federation (ZSF), the Kuki Students' Organisation and the Hmar Students' Association, on Thursday...

Elizabeth Lee new director of American Centre Kolkata

KOLKATA, 10 Aug: Elizabeth Lee has assumed the position of the director of the American Centre Kolkata, and as the public affairs officer (PAO)...

Workshop on SBSAP organised

TAWANG, 10 Aug: A district-level workshop on the state biodiversity strategy and action plan (SBSAP) was conducted here on Thursday by WWF-India. DC (i/c) Rinchin...

SC brings relief to violence-hit Manipur citizens

Yet again the judiciary is coming to the rescue of the citizens. This time it is the people of Manipur who are looking upto...