Church-NGO platform for electoral reform
Aizawl, June 29, 2008 (PTI): After ensuring minimum wasteful expenditure in the Tlungvel and Chawngte Assembly bypolls in 2006, an organisation in Mizoram is working to replicate its achievements in the Mizoram Assembly elections due later this year.Allegations of use of money and muscle power by political parties in elections ... Read More
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Assam ranks as ‘most corrupt’ State
New Delhi, June 29, 2008: Assam has earned the dubious distinction of being the most corrupt State in the country, on the basis of corruption in 11 vital services. Corruption level was alarming in four other States, as well.The latest India Corruption Study 2007 conducted jointly by Transparency International and ... Read More
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Manipur journalists say they will defy militants
Posted On 30 Jun 2008 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Imphal, Jun 30: The Journalists Association in Manipur has decided to defy militants and has unanimously agreed not to succumb to pressure exerted on them by various underground groups.Last week, media houses stopped the publication of newspapers in protest against a threat issued to them by some factions of militant ... Read More
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Tua pa’n kum 100 nung chiang
Manpur Express June 29, 2008La khat in “Tua pan kum 100 nung chiang, tuapan kum 100 nung chiang, koilai na paiding hiam?” ana chi hi. Hiai laphuaktu thil muhkholhte ngaihtuah tham ching isa mahmah a, la phuaktu pe’n dam ding in lamen nawn kei mah le hang, hiai la ... Read More
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Education that Transforms: Education as an Essential Approach to Transformation within the Zou Community
Khai MinthangUnited StatesIntroduction: Greetings to you all from the United States of America. Its truly an auspicious opportunity to be one of the fortunate ZSPs to witness the 50th year of our existence. Although I could not make myself available to celebrate the joyful celebration of our Sangnaupang Pawlpi, my ... Read More
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Spain beat Germany 1-0 to lift Euro 2008 title
Posted On 30 Jun 2008 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS·Spain won the Euro 2008 title after beating Germany 1-0 on Sunday.·Striker Fernando Torres' strike at the 33rd minute proved the winner of the match.·Spain's only other European title was won 44 years ago. Spain's players celebrate with the trophy after the Euro 2008 championships final between Germany and ... Read More
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ZDV quits from KNO
Posted On 30 Jun 2008 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
SOURCE: The Imphal Free Press, www. kanglaonline. comImphal, Jun 26: The proscribed Zou Defence Volunteers, ZDV, have announced that the organisation will no more operate under the KNO.Stating this, ZDV president Kamkhanpao, during a press conference held this morning at Zoujang village mentioned that the ZDV was established on October ... Read More
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The Football Tales: Brief Recall – 1
By Donn Morgan KipgenThey all have gone. All the big guns had already been sent home, save one, by a resilient bunch of rag-tag gunslingers from Euro-2008 in fantastic display of marksmanship when it mattered most. The amazing “sudden Draws of Death” in the dying moments of footballing sands of ... Read More
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Ccpur gets Rs. 10 crs under nregs for 2008-09
By : M KaimuanthangChurachandpur, Jun 27: For the purpose of executing various development works in Churachandpur during 2008-09 Rs. 10 crores has been sanctioned through the national employment generation scheme, NREGS and only those villages who have executed works properly in 2007-08 will be given the schemes with project coordinators ... Read More
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The Ethnomedicinal use of Croton
Posted On 27 Jun 2008 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Dr. Hanjabam Manoranjan SharmaThere is horticultural confusion of Croton with Codiaeum, a small and distantly related Malesian genus of Euphorbiaceae whose common name “croton” refers to the worldwide cultivated ornamental varieties of Codiaeum variegatum (L.) A. Juss.The genus Croton belongs to the flowering plant family Euphorbiaceae which include 313 genera ... Read More
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Employment News Promotional Mail
MAJOR ATTRACTIONS OF ISSUE DATED 28.06.08 MAIN ATTRACTIONS OF THE EMPLOYMENT NEWS ISSUE DATED 28.06.08. Employment News issue dated 28.06.08 contains several attractive advertisements from some of the leading PSU/GOVT. Departments as below:- Indian Army invites applications for 3rd Short ... Read More
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The power of togetherness
Posted On 25 Jun 2008 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
By : Haumuanlun SamteAs the sun was going down with a blaze of yellowish display over the distant hills, a bus slowly grudges and tackles its way up the unkempt, pot-holed and dusty Teddim Road, while small children of the area, grim and dirty, dressed in rags, waved and smiled ... Read More
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Singngat: A far-flung town in Manipur
By : Haumuanlun SamteSingngat, a beautiful town in south-west of Manipur, lays a moldering ruin today. It is around 30 kms down south of Lamka, the district headquarter of Churachandpur, around 115 kms from Sinzawl village bordering Mizoram and approximately 25 kms from the Indo-Myanmar border. It had been a ... Read More
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I too am an Indian
Posted On 25 Jun 2008 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
By : Haumuanlun SamteIt was a usual humid Delhi evening when I was boarding a bus for North Campus. As I got into the bus I heard someone from the back row yelling, ‘Hey, Bahadur’ Oh, my God! Not again! I didn’t look back. I didn’t care. After all, I’m ... Read More
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