60 Yrs after R-Day villagers at border areas live in pain
Posted On 31 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
CHALOU (Indo-Myanmar border), Jan 31: Even after 60 years of Republic, villagers residing in the Manipur sector of the Indo-Myanmar border have been practically surviving all these years without any assistance from the side of the Government. Though these villages have lots of potential for development of border trade activities, ... Read More
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Posted On 31 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
NEW DELHI: A $10 laptop (Rs 500) prototype, with 2 GB RAM capacity, would be on display in Tirupati on February 3 when the National Mission onEducation through Information and Communication Techology is launched. The $10 laptop project, first reported in TOI three years ago, has come as an answer ... Read More
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`Wipro to hire 8,000 freshers’
Posted On 31 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
NEW DELHI: Is the country's third-largest IT company bucking the hiring trend? Yes, so says the website ITexaminer. According to a report on the site, Wipro is making around 8,000 campus offers this fiscal year. In an email sent to all freshers seeking jobs in areas such as technical support ... Read More
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Manipur employees demands white-paper on 6th Pay commission
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Imphal: The agitating Joint Administrative Council (JAC) of All Manipur Trade Union Council (AMTUC) and All Manipur Employees Organization (AMGEO) on Saturday demanded a white paper from the chief minister of Manipur regarding the issue of the implementation of 6th Central Pay Commission especially in its reported statement that the ... Read More
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Manipur gears up for LS polls
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Imphal : With the Lok Sabha elections round the corner, Manipur is all set for the big day with major political parties in the state, the Congress and Bharatya Janata Party (BJP) gearing up for the day. As per reports, the BJP has already nominated former chief minister of the ... Read More
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NE Students’ Team formed in Mangalore
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Dimapur : Sparsha, a youth counseling centre in Mangalore along with Master of Social Work students from Mangalore University and various colleges have taken initiatives in launching a forum for North East students in Mangalore. North East Students’ Team (NEST) was formed with the idea of bringing students from the ... Read More
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Meghalaya chakka bandh from February 7
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Shillong : Peeved by the Meghalaya government's failure to abolish various unauthorized gates from National Highway-62, the Goalpara District Truck Owners' Association (GDTOA) has called for an indefinite chakka bandh from February 7. The decision of the association was taken at a joint meeting on January 27 for which a ... Read More
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Ceasefire without territorial limits
Posted On 31 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Dimapur: With the standoff tension in Shiroi village between the AR and NSCN (IM) cadres mounting, the Naga Hoho today shot off a letter to the Union Home Minister demanding that the current ceasefire be made to “cover the entire world”. Relatively, the Home Ministry is urged to intervene immediately ... Read More
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Nagaland asks schools to adopt two-sport discipline
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KOHIMA: Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio said all schools in the state should adopt at least two sports disciplines of their choice to tap talents at a tender age. Speaking at a function here to felicitate sportspersons who brought laurels to Nagaland, Rio said state government had encouraged sports associations ... Read More
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First tribal cultural exchange programme CM assures additional funds for all
Posted On 30 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Image by ahinsajain via FlickrIMPHAL, Jan 30: Inaugurating the first tribal cultural exchange programme at the auditorium of Tribal Research Institution at Chingmeirong here today, Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has assured that additional fund would be earmarked in the budget for the promotion of cultural identity of various ethnic ... Read More
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No question of designated camp here… State Government tells Delhi
Posted On 30 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Image via WikipediaIMPHAL, Jan 30 : Even as the stand off between the Assam Rifles and the NSCN (IM) entered the 12th day today over the opening of a camp of the latter at Siroy village in Ukhrul district, the State Government has submitted a written missive to the Prime ... Read More
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Nation pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on 61st death anniversary
Posted On 30 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Image by TaranRampersad via FlickrNew Delhi, Jan 30 (UNI) The country today paid homage to Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his 61st anniversary of death, also observed as Martyr's Day. Interfaith prayers, tributes and various programmes in educational institutions were also held to mark the occasion. The main ceremony ... Read More
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IIM-Shillong to have ‘collaborative innovation centre’
Posted On 30 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Kolkata: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong, is all set to come up with a "collaborative innovation centre" by May, in a bid to inspire ideas for a wholesome social development. Speaking on the sidelines of a conference and exhibition 'Infocom 08-09' here on Saturday, IIM (Shillong) Director Ashok ... Read More
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“Nagaland against Women Reservation”
Posted On 30 Jan 2009 By admin. Under Uncategorized.
Image via WikipediaKohima : A consultative meeting of Naga civil organizations, apex tribal hohos, students’ bodies and women organisations convened by the All-Political Party Consultative Committee to discuss the 108th (Amendment) Act 2008 (33% Women Reservation Bill), has decided not to implement it in Nagaland.Highly-placed sources revealed that the ... Read More
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