Monthly Archives: October 2020

Minister Dikho inspects landslide affected site: Restoration work begins

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PHED Minister Losii Dikho had personally visited and inspected the landslide affected area at Khongnem Thana today for speedy restoration of the main lifeline NH-2. The minister was accompanied by district CSO leaders including the Naga People’s Organization, Senapati District … Continue reading →

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ATSUM 26 Oct bandh deferred by 10 days

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All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has deferred its proposed agitation for 10 days. “In view of the state government’s sincere commitment and steps taken for early conduct of Autonomous District Council (ADC) election on time and appealed to defer … Continue reading →

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Donlip, Juice of success

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As the world grips to term with the consequences of the pandemic where job loss, unemployment, and business failures have occupied most headlines, the successful entrepreneurial story of a few youths in Manipur, a tiny state in the North-eastern part … Continue reading →

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Assam Rifles Somsai Battalion extends medical emergency aid to accident victims

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The troops of Somsai Battalion, Assam Rifles under aegis of HQ IGAR (South turned savior for the victims of a road accident in the remote Poi village along Indo Myanmar border on 23 October. At around 3.30 PM, a Mahindra … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 fatality tally at 138 as Six die in 24 hours in Manipur

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Six died in a span of 24 hours to push Manipur’s COVID-19 casualty tally to 138. The number of COVID-19 cases also reached 17,022 with the detection of 245 fresh cases in the past 24 hours, official reports showed on … Continue reading →

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Zeliangrong Students’ Union, Manipur endorse ATSUM’s agitation

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Zeliangrong Students’ Union, Manipur (ZSUM) said it fully endorsed the “genuine” demands of ATSUM in the matter of ADC election in the hill districts of Manipur. It said that ATSUM had “demanded and warned” the state government to come out … Continue reading →

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ATSUM proposed 48 hours inter-state bandh starts from Oct 26 (Monday) as talks fail with GoM

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The meeting with All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) and it’s federating units with the state government upon the invitation for discussion on the timely conduct of 2020 election of the Autonomous District Councils without any further extension of all members of 6 … Continue reading →

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The origin of Tiger, Spirit and Humankind: A Mao Naga myth

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According to this Mao-Naga myth, Tiger, Spirit and Humankind (man) were three brothers who came into  existence through the miraculous union between the already existing first woman and the clouds of the sky. How the first human being, that is, … Continue reading →

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Massive landslide totally cuts off NH-2 in Senapati District

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Due to incessant rain that had continued for a couple of days, the main lifeline of Manipur NH-2 is totally cut off at a place called Khongnem Thana, which is about 12 Kms North of Senapati Police Station under Senapati … Continue reading →

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‘Meghalaya State Youth Policy’ review meeting held

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Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma on Friday held a review meeting with officials of the Sports and Youth Affairs Department on the draft ‘Meghalaya State Youth Policy’ in presence of Sports & Youth Affairs Minister Banteidor Lyngdoh. The meeting discussed at length … Continue reading →

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