New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education class XII results were declared on Monday. While among the eight regions, Chennai topped the performance card with a pass percentage of 90.59, Mohammad Ismat, a science student from Imphal, became the all India topper scoring 99 per cent. Meanwhile, girls continued to outperform boys. Over 8 million students appeared for the exam this year, an increase of 5.94 per cent over...
11:34 PM, May 28, 2012
New Delhi: A bomb ripped apart a house in Imphal on Thursday morning leaving an 8-year-old girl dead. One person with serious injuries has been admitted to a local hospital. RDX is believed to be used in the blast. There is no confirmation yet on how the blast took place. ...
04:04 PM, Mar 15, 2012
Imphal: An NGO will soon launch a campaign against the use of toy guns by small children in interior Bishenpur district of Manipur as such toys may prompt the little ones to do 'unwanted things' in future life. Spokesman of the Association for Rural Development and Women Empowerment' (ARDWE) Marjit Singh told the media the association was trying to contact different NGOs including All Manipur Kanba Ima Lup (Mothers association...
01:35 PM, Feb 29, 2012
Imphal: About 32 per cent of the 17.40 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 11:30 am in the Manipur Assembly elections on Saturday, the election office said. The polling was peaceful, with no untoward incident reported from any part of the state till noon, official sources said. Ukhrul recorded 39 per cent polling, while Thoubal, from where Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh is contesting, recorded 38 per cent turn out,...
12:22 PM, Jan 28, 2012
New Delhi: A day before polls in Manipur, one person has been injured in a blast in west district of Imphal. Police say they suspect the used of IED in the blast. The area has been evacuated. The blast occurred a day after campaigning for Manipur assembly election ended on Thursday. Manipur will on Saturday elect a new 60-member assembly to mark the start of make-or-break elections in five states....
12:50 PM, Jan 27, 2012
Imphal: Suspected militants exploded a powerful bomb amid tight security in the capital complex in Imphal on the Republic Day on Thursday, but no casualty was reported. The bomb went off at about 9 am near Shamashakhi School area, police said. The militants also exploded two powerful bombs in Kakwa area in Imphal West district on Wednesday night, but none was injured. ...
11:07 AM, Jan 26, 2012
Imphal: Ahead of Assembly polls slated on January 28, an IED blast outside the residence of Manipur speaker, Hemochandra Singh rocked Imphal on Sunday. According to initial reports, one person has died and three have been injured in the incident. The speaker was not at his residence when the explosion took place. Another unexploded IED device was found in the same the venue. CorCom, the conglomerated body of 7 UG...
08:13 AM, Jan 23, 2012
New Delhi: An IED blast at the Manipur speaker's residence rocked Imphal on Sunday. The incident happened at 6:45 pm. One person was killed in the blast. The speaker was not at his residence when the explosion took place. Another unexploded IED device was found in the same the venue. CorCom, the conglomerated body of 7 UG groups, took responsibility of the blast. CorCom has issued threats against conducting elections...
07:27 PM, Jan 22, 2012
As Manipur gets ready for elections, what will be the impact of blockades that became protest tools in Manipur's hill districts, Here's a CNN-IBN special report. ...
03:36 PM, Jan 21, 2012
Imphal: Barely 11 days to go, campaigning for the January 28 Manipur Assembly polls is at a low ebb with candidates confining themselves to hoisting flags at their houses and that of their supporters. Apart from hoisting flags at their houses, candidates were doing house-to-house campaigns to woo voters in their favours. However, loud speakers have not been used and the ubiquitous posters are missing. The Armed Forces Special Powers...
04:48 PM, Jan 17, 2012
Imphal: Five non-Congress parties have formed People's Democratic Front (PDF) to fight the January 28 Manipur Assembly elections. The parties are Manipur Peoples Party (MPP), National Congress Party (NCP), Janata Dal-United (JD-U), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and CPI-M, MPP President Nimaichand Luwang told reporters in Imphal on Tuesday. Announcing a list of 30 PDF candidates for the 60-member Assembly in the first phase, Luwang said while MPP would fight for...
01:10 PM, Jan 03, 2012
Imphal: Three persons were injured when a powerful timer bomb exploded in the high-security office of the Manipur Public Works department in Imphal on Wednesday. The bomb smashed window panes and damaged doors during peak office hour, police said. All the injured were admitted to hospital. The building has been heavily fortified by securitymen after government officials faced frequent extortion demands by various militant outfits. "It was a very powerful...
04:09 PM, Dec 14, 2011
Imphal: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that there was no plan for a 'supra state' for Nagas in the Northeast and appealed to militants to ensure peace in Manipur for speeding up development work. "Manipur needs peace and tranquillity for all round development. Different communities have been living here for centuries and there should not be any misunderstand among them," Singh told a public meeting in Imphal. On...
05:00 PM, Dec 03, 2011
Imphal: Prime Minister Manmohon Singh and UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi arrived in Imphal on Saturday on a day's visit to Manipur, official sources said. The VVIPs were received at the Imphal airport by Governor Gurbachan Jagat, Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh, his cabinet colleagues and high officials. Accompanying them were Union Law minister Salman Khurshid, Union Water Resources minister Vinsen Joshi, minister at the prime minister's office Narayanswamy. From the...
12:30 PM, Dec 03, 2011
New Delhi: A powerful bomb blast in Imphal on Wednesday injured three persons. One of the injured is critical. The police also found an unexploded bomb at the site. The bomb exploded at around 11 am at Hapta Kangjeibung ground where 'Sangai festival', in which many foreigners from Thailand, Malaysia and other southeast Asian countries were taking part, was being celebrated. The bomb was rigged to a rickshaw parked near...
01:14 PM, Nov 30, 2011
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