"Sinlung" - 6 new articles
Kwakta Tense After UGs-Villagers ClashImphal, Dec 18 : Tension reigned at Kwakta Ukha Tampak in Bishnupur district following the killing of at least two persons and injuries inflicted on four others besides five houses being razed to the ground as violence erupted between two groups of people (belonging to different communities) late last evening. The violence between the two groups [...] CCpur Welcomes Champion DaughterBy S Singlianmang Guite Ccpur, Dec 18 : Minutes before boxer MC Mary Kom headed for Mumbai today for the MTV India Youth Icon ceremony, numerous civil organizations of the Zomi tribe today felicitated their world champion daughter at a simple but impressive ceremony organised at YPA Hall, New Lamka here. The four time World women's boxing [...] Rice distributed by ICHAM and KSOImphal, Dec 18 : Information Centre for Hills Area, Manipur (ICHAM) and Kuki Students' Organisation (KSO), Churachandpur district have jointly distributed rice among the people settling along the Doyang and Kailam hill ranges of Henglep sub-division of Churachanpur district. The rice was handed over to the villagers at KKL Godown located at Churachandpur district headquarters. In all [...] Bird Flu Alert in Meghalaya By Gargi Parsai New Delhi, Dec 18 : With over three lakh poultry birds culled in Assam in the wake of the bird flu (H5N1 avian influenza) outbreak in Kamrup and five more districts, neighbouring Meghalaya has been put on high alert. West Bengal has already sealed its borders following reports of unusual mortality of 50 birds [...] Superstitious Beliefs Affect Culling of Birds in Assam Guwahati, Dec 18 : Religious and superstitious beliefs are coming in the way of culling of poultry in Assam where bird flu has spread to new areas posing serious health risks to humans, officials on Sunday said. "We are in a very delicate sort of a situation, although there are no reports of humans contracting bird [...] CCDD to Conduct Workshop on Dams Imphal, Dec 18 : Drawing serious concern over the various 'developmental initiatives' such as NIT, Mapithel Dam, Tipaimukh Dam, the expansion of the Imphal Airport and Manipur University and alleging it as 'displacing and a threat' to the people of the State, the Citizens Concern for Dams and Development (CCDD) will organise a three day [...] Recent Articles |