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Manipur Tourism bags award at Mumbai tourism fair

September 4, 2011

MUMBAI, Sept 4: Manipur Tourism was today awarded the ‘Most Promising New Destination Award’ at the concluding day of 91st Travel and Tourism Fair (TTF) held from September 2 to 4 at Nehru Centre, Mumbai. The winner was adjudged from among the participants of the fair. More than 400 stakeholders from around the world participated [...]

`State tops NE region with highest handloom clusters`

August 1, 2011

IMPHAL August 1: Manipur has emerged with the highest number of handloom clusters in the North eastern region. At present the state has topped the rest of the region in the numbers of handloom clusters with 39 handloom clusters. This was told by O.Nabakishwore Singh, principal secretary commerce and industry department during the observation of [...]

Three state film-makers amongst National award selection

May 19, 2011

IMPHAL, May 19: Manipur filmmakers are making their marks in the national film scenario with three Manipuri filmmakers, barging their way through the just announced58th National Film Awards. Heart to Heart by Bachaspatimayum Sunzu based on a project by the Rotary Club of Imphal of treating children from poor economic background with Congenital Heart Defects [...]

Mary Kom wins another Asian Gold Medal !

May 10, 2011

CHANDIGARH, May 9: As five-time world boxing champion M C Mary Kom fought Asian champion Kim Myong Sim in the title bout at the Asian Cup women’s boxing tournament in Haikou, China, little Khupneivar cheered for mummy from his hospital bed in Chandigarh. Khupneivar, not yet four years old, will undergo cardiac surgery at the Post [...]

Dr. Surjalal Sharma wins CMNS Distinguished Research Scientist Prize

April 27, 2011

COLLEGE PARK, April 26: Dr. Adhikarimayum Surjalal Sharma has won the inaugural College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences (CMNS) Distinguished Research Scientist Prize at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). This award carries a prize of $5,000.   Dr. Surjalal will receive the prize from Dean Halperin on May 16, 2011 and deliver [...]

Manipur finishes second with 48 golds in natl games, 2011

February 25, 2011

IMPHAL, Feb 25: Manipur has secured the overall second position at the 34th National Games held at Jharkhand by bagging 48 gold medals coming after the Services which could secure more than 60 gold medals. The state came down by three gold medals from the 51 gold medals it secured in the last national games [...]

Divine Connection band from Kohima wins MTV Rock On

February 21, 2011

Source:  MTV ROCK ON.  Website: http://mtv.in.com/rockon/  After putting up a very tough fight DIVINE CONNECTION WIN Kurkure Desi Beats Rock On with MTV! About Divine Connection Divine Connection is a band from Kohima, Nagaland who play varied blend of rock music fused with jazz and funk. They are primarily involved with the Christian music scene [...]

Prof. C. Amuba Singh wins award for outstanding contribution to education

February 13, 2011

Prof. C. Amuba Singh, former Vice Chancellor of Manipur University, was presented with an “Award for Outstanding Contribution to Education” for the year 2011 at the Star News National B-School Awards held at Mumbai on 12th February 2011. The award consisting of a certificate of honour and memento was presented to Prof. Amuba at a [...]

Cycle rally to preserve Agricultural land flagged off

February 8, 2011

IMPHAL, Feb 8: A cycle rally with the theme “Save Agriculture Land” organized by the Loumee Sinmee Apunba Lup (LOUSAL), has been flagged off today. The rally at the same time also focus to draw the attention of the concerned authority for the LOUSAL’s demand for implementation of National Agriculture land Act in the State. [...]

Rs 14.28 lakh collected during power drive

February 5, 2011

IMPHAL, Feb 5: A total due bill amount of Rs 14, 28, 949 was collected today from 211 consumers during the power drive of the state electricity department conducted in different areas of Imphal while another Rs 15, 63, 632 has also been collected today from the bill payment counter. As per the information received [...]

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