Manipur Protests Erupt During Yaoshang Festival in Imphal East: Unraveling the Events, Impact, and Future Prospects
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Manipur Protests Erupt During Yaoshang Festival in Imphal East: Unraveling the Events, Impact, and Future Prospects

During the vibrant Yaoshang festival in Manipur, a significant protest unfolded in the Uchol area under the Andro police station in Imphal East district. The unrest was sparked by an attempted arrest of a village volunteer, leading to widespread demonstrations by local women from multiple villages. Chanting slogans like “Stop biased treatment among communities” and…

Manipur’s Annual Imoinu Fish Fair Targets Record 80,000 kg Sale
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Manipur’s Annual Imoinu Fish Fair Targets Record 80,000 kg Sale

Summary of the News Article Manipur’s annual Imoinu Fish Fair, organized by the state’s Fisheries Department, is set to achieve a groundbreaking milestone this year. Scheduled for January 11 at Hapta Kangjeibung, the fair aligns with the sacred festival of Imoinu Iratpa. The event targets selling 80,000 kilograms of fish, a significant increase from previous…

Bank Holidays in Manipur 2025: A Comprehensive Guide
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Bank Holidays in Manipur 2025: A Comprehensive Guide

Summary of the News Article The Times of India recently published a list of bank holidays for the year 2025 in Manipur. This comprehensive guide provides an overview of all the holidays, helping residents plan their financial activities accordingly. With cultural, religious, and national holidays, the list covers various occasions when banks will remain closed….

Shumang Leela: The Heart of Manipuri Theatre
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Shumang Leela: The Heart of Manipuri Theatre

Summary The five-day Shumang Leela Theatre Festival has officially begun in Manipur, celebrating the rich tradition of this unique theatrical form. Known for its open-air performances and deep cultural resonance, Shumang Leela continues to thrive as both a storytelling medium and a platform for addressing social issues. The festival features performances by renowned male and…

Use Relief Camp Products to Celebrate Ningol Chakouba: A Step Toward Supporting Local Artisans

Use Relief Camp Products to Celebrate Ningol Chakouba: A Step Toward Supporting Local Artisans

Summary The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) Women’s Wing has called upon the people to support local artisans by purchasing products made in relief camps during the Ningol Chakouba festival. This initiative aims to promote the local economy while celebrating the festival’s cultural significance. The appeal emphasizes keeping the festivities modest, as last year’s…