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Imphal Summary Imphal was the seat of the kings of Manipur before the British took control of the region in 1926. The Imphal Valley is drained by several small rivers originating from the hills surrounding it. In 1944 during World War II the Battle of Imphal, along with the simultaneous Battle of Kohima, was the turning point in the Burma Campaign. www.bookrags.com /Imphal   (583 words)

Tsunami News for Imphal, India Imphal, January 16: To generate funds for contributing it to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund for the Tsunami victims, Committee For Tsunami Disaster... Imphal, January 06: The members of Shree Digambar Jain Samaj, Manipur donated Rs one lakh to the PM's national relief fund in the wake of Tsunami catastrophe... IMPHAL, Dec 29: The Joint Administrative Council, JAC of the All Manipur... danger.mongabay.com /earthquake/2004/Imphal.html   (898 words)

West Imphal, West Imphal Tourism, West Imphal Tours, West Imphal Travel, Travel to West Imphal - India Tourism Imphal City, the State Capital is the nodal functional centre of this District. It is surrounded by Senapati District on the north, on the east by Imphal East and Thoubal districts, on the south by Thoubal and Bishnupur Districts, and on the west by Senapati and Bishnupur Districts. The valley area of imphal West district is fertile land and is mainly made up of alluvial soil of recent origin. www.indiatravelnet.com /imphal-west-tourism   (553 words)

Imphal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) The Imphal Valley is drained by several small rivers originating from the hills surrounding it. Imphal West District of Manipur District government website; information about the area and its administration. Imphal Features on the history, culture, religion, and news of Manipur. www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Imphal.html   (288 words)

1Up India > Indian Hillstations > Hill Stations in India > Imphal - Manipur Dimapur 215 km from Imphal, is the nearest railhead. It is situated 45 km south of Imphal, is a centre of Meithei culture, with a temple devoted to the pre-Hindu deity Thangjing. It is 156 km from Imphal and is the district headquartersof the Tamenglong district. www.1upindia.com /hillstations/imphal.html   (1543 words)

The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Imphal, March 7: A Calcutta-based chartered accountant was rescued and five persons, including one of his associates, were arrested from an Imphal hotel during a raid on Friday night. The chartered accountant, who arrived in Imphal on March 1 on a business trip, was abducted for ransom on the same day from Lamphel. The police said Singh, along with Gusung and Sourav, was abducted by Doren and Bhupen, who posed as members of an underground organisation, while he was on his way to the office of Manipur AIDS Control Society in Lamphel at 3 pm in a car. www.telegraphindia.com /1040308/asp/nation/story_2978421.asp   (381 words)

Imphal, India - Current News & Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) IMPHAL, Jan 28: The Opposition threat to boycott the Assembly sessions slated for February 6 and 9 demanding abdication of Speaker TN Haokip is an unwarranted... Imphal, January 28: The Governor Arvind Dave is reported to have expressed deep displeasure at the late arrival of Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh for a scheduled... IMPHAL Dec 13: The department of youth affairs and sports is fully ready for hosting the 18th edition of the north east sports festival at Imphal from December... www.4newz.net /world/nz/Imphal.html   (5739 words)

The People Of Manipur Imphal is the capital and the major trading centre. Nine districts serve the state - Imphal (East and West), Thoubal, Bishenpur in the valley and Ukhrul (North-east), Senapati (North), Tamenglong (North-West), Chandel (South-East) and Churachandpur (South -West) are the hill districts. The people of Imphal are mixed because of its metropolitan city status and constitute a mosaic of different people and backgrounds. themanipurpage.tripod.com /culture/thepeopleofmani.html   (773 words)

People's Liberation Army, Manipur, India, South Asia Terrorism Portal December 20: The Imphal East District police arrest two PLA terrorists, Asem Yaima and Asem Shyam, from the Mantripukhri area of Imphal on charges of extortion from an oil pump at Sekmai. March 18: Two PLA terrorists are arrested from the Imphal West district along with a 9mm Mauser pistol, one magazine, three live bullets and four live bullets of 9 mm pistol. December 1: Imphal West district police shoot dead a PLA terrorist in an encounter in Tharoijam Mayai Leikai, Manipur. www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/states/manipur/terrorist_outfits/pla.htm   (2236 words)

The Telegraph - North East   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Imphal, July 2: A man with a criminal past, who had cheated medical course aspirants of several thousand rupees, has been arrested. Operating from a small rented room at Lamsang Bazar in Imphal West, he sent out advertisements in Employment News (12-18 April) and a couple of national dailies, inviting applications from candidates seeking admission to first year MBBS and BDS degree courses. Imphal West superintendent of police S. Didnokumar Singh said Singh has already encashed more than Rs 1 lakh of those bank drafts. www.telegraphindia.com /1030703/asp/northeast/story_2126917.asp   (354 words)

Imphal - Current News & Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) IMPHAL, Dec 8: A one-day two-wheeler loan mela jointly organised by the Imphal Urban Cooperative Bank Ltd and JK Enterprises, Khoyathong, was inaugurated this... IMPHAL, Dec 14: The residents of Yaingangpokpi imposed a blockade on the Imphal Ukhrul road from this morning against the killing of an innocent civilian and... Imphal, December 13: The Army authorities have clarified that the presence of Assam Rifles in Tamenglong district is a part of the overall strategy of... news.daylightonline.com /2003/Imphal.html   (8523 words)

Imphal West:Access to district NEPC Airlines has daily flights to Imphal from Guwahati, and Indian Airlines 6 days in a week from Kolkata to Imphal. Rail: Dimapur town of Nagaland, 215 kms from Imphal, is the nearest railhead. The Deputy Commissioner, Imphal West can also issue permits to tourists travelling by road from Imphal to Kohima and Dimapur in Nagaland. imphalwest.nic.in /Access.html   (214 words)

Panchyat Raj: The Manipur experience, October 2001 The Imphal Zilla Parishad was subsequently divided into Imphal East and Imphal West after the bifurcation of the erstwhile Imphal District into Imphal East and East Districts. The Imphal Zilla Parishad was subsequently divided into Imphal East and Imphal West Zilla Parishads after the bifurcation of the erstwhile Imphal District into Imphal East District and Imphal West District. The Imphal West district is not a secluded area and hence prone to the changing influences. www.pucl.org /reports/Manipur/2001/panchyat_raj.htm   (3053 words)

INDOlink - India General News: Angry Agitators Set 5 Govt. Offices Ablaze In Manipur Imphal, July 18 (NNN): As the state continues to be tense, five government offices were set ablaze by angry agitators on Sunday protesting the killing of a 30-year-old woman allegedly by Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur on July 10. District authorities had imposed indefinite curfew in Imphal and Greater Imphal areas of Imphal East district, Imphal West district and parts of Thoubal and Bishenpur districts following widespread protests. Earlier, the district authorities had earlier imposed indefinite curfew in Imphal and Greater Imphal areas of Imphal East district and Imphal West district on Thursday and later in parts of Thoubal and Bishenpur districts on Friday. www.indolink.com /displayArticleS.php?id=071804041031   (449 words)

Imphal continues to be tense - NDTV.com - News on Imphal continues to be tense The situation in Imphal continued to be tense today even though curfew was relaxed for six hours in the morning. The curfew was imposed in the city on July 15 following disturbances in the wake of protests over the death of 30-year-old Manorama Devi in police custody after she was picked up by the 17th battalion of the Assam Rifles. Meanwhile, sit-ins were reported from various parts of the valley districts of Imphal East, Imphal West, Thoubal and Bishenpur. www.ndtv.com /morenews/showmorestory.asp?slug=Imphal+continues+to+be+tense&id=57391   (247 words)

Bomb blast protested in Imphal IMPHAL, April 18 – Protesting the bomb explosion in a crowded place, shop-keepers and shop owners in and around the Imphal market closed their shutters today. Other victims including the deceased woman, were rushed to JN Hospital in Imphal East while another two were admitted to RIMS Hospital, Imphal West. The attack occurred while there was a ‘Chakumba’ ceremony of the son of one S Goswami at the second floor while a birthday party was in progress at the top floor of the Dharamshala. news.silchar.com /content/viewnews.cgi?id=EEEFAyVyVkaSliQmAz   (332 words)

People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak, Manipur, India, South Asia Terrorism Portal December 13: The Imphal West police commandos arrest a PREPAK terrorist, identified as Langpoklakpam Lohel, from Paona bazaar in Imphal city. November 16: The Imphal West district commandos arrest two PREPAK terrorists Irom Chaoba and Leisangthem Sophiya from Paona bazaar in the heart of the Imphal city. June 17: The Imphal West district police arrest a PREPAK terrorist, Takhellambam Sitam of Langthabal Awang Leikai, at Canchipur near Imphal. www.satp.org /satporgtp/countries/india/states/manipur/terrorist_outfits/Prepak.htm   (1664 words)

Subhas Chandra Bose, The Indian National Army, and The War of India's Liberation To the West and South are the Chin hills of the Arakan range, a formidable stretch of inhospitable terrain. The Imphal Operation was the final offensive of the East Asia War, mounted by three Burma-based Japanese divisions, and one INA division. The Imphal campaign should have been undertaken at a time when the Axis victories had reached their zenith and the Allied forces were on retreat everywhere. www.ihr.org /jhr/v03/v03p407_Borra.html   (13316 words)

West Imphal Imphal West lies between 24.30º N and 25.00º N latitudes and between 93.45º E and 94.15º E longitudes and is bounded by Senapati district on the north, by Imphal East and Thoubal districts on the east, by Thoubal and Bishnupur districts on the south, and by Senapati and Bishnupur districts on the west. As per 2001 census Imphal West has a population of 4,39,532. Imphal City is the capital of the state of Manipur. mapsofindia.com /maps/manipur/districts/west-imphal.htm   (125 words)

The Telegraph - Calcutta : Northeast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Imphal, Jan. 22: A higher secondary student tried to immolate himself in front of the office of Manipur chief minister today to draw the government’s attention to the problems being faced by the students of vocational courses. Moirangthem Premier, a Class IX student of Imphal’s Johnstone Higher Secondary School, poured kerosene on his trousers and set himself on fire at the western gate of Okram Ibobi Singh’s office at 12.50 pm. Classes in vocational courses have not been held at government higher secondary schools and colleges since the employees of the institutions went on a ceasework a few days ago in protest against the government’s failure to clear their salaries. www.telegraphindia.com /1050123/asp/northeast/story_4286533.asp   (322 words)

Manipur Online Home Imphal, September 12 : Two insurgents were killed by police commandos in an encounter at Keibul Awang Leikai in Bishnupur district at 5.45 am today, according to a report published in a newspaper here. Imphal, September 12 : Unidentified gunmen abducted one person who came to loot from Jawahar Navodaya School at Khumbong in Imphal West district yesterday night. The looter was believed to be Kolom Bishwarup of Khumbong, Imphal West. manipuronline.tripod.com   (272 words)

Nagaland News - 34 Indefinite curfew was imposed in Imphal East, Imphal West and Thoubal districts since 1.00 pm, official sources said. Advani said some reaction to the ceasefire extension was expected, "but not to this extent." Army staged flag marches in Imphal and indefinite curfew was clamped as "adequate" additional forces including commandos were rushed to Manipur along with tear-gas shells, a Home ministry spokesman said while briefing on the overall situation. Indefinite curfew was imposed in Imphal East, Imphal West and Thoubal districts since 1 p.m. home.nycap.rr.com /nagaland/nnews34.html   (2631 words)

Imphal tense, public defies curfew - NDTV.com - News on Imphal tense, public defies curfew Imphal is tense after a protest against armed forces in the state after the death of a 30 year old woman, allegedly by security forces. The public has defied the curfew called in the state today and is out on the streets. Districts authorities had earlier imposed indefinite curfew in Imphal and greater Imphal areas of Imphal East district, Imphal West district, and parts of Thoubal and Bishenpur districts. www.ndtv.com /template/template.asp?template=Northeast&slug=Imphal+tense%3B+public+defies+curfew&id=57261&callid=1&category=National   (266 words)

Man killed after taking GPO staff hostage in Imphal Imphal: A man who snatched a carbine from a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) man on guard duty at the Imphal General Post Office (GPO) to hold three women employees hostage on September 4 was later shot dead by police commandos. The gunshots caused panic among employees of the GPO and nearby offices, as traffic in the area came to a standstill and a search operation was launched. Later, police commandos attached to the Imphal West District superintendent of police office launched an operation in which Kayamudin was killed, the sources said. news.indiainfo.com /2003/09/04/04manipur.html   (248 words)

CPJ Protests Biren and Iboyaima were arrested on April 14 in Imphal, the capital of Manipur State, and detained overnight. They appeared before Judge Gomati Devi, chief justice of Imphal West District, on April 15, and were charged under sections 121, 121-A, and 124-A of the Indian Penal Code. Biren and Iboyaima were remanded to judicial custody and are being held at Sajiwa Jail in Imphal. www.cpj.org /protests/00ltrs/India20april00pl.html   (374 words)

Widespread violence reported in Manipur - Sify.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) Imphal: Widespread violence was reported since Wednesday night after the cremation of the body of student leader Pebam Chitaranjan by Manipur Government while the indefinite curfew clamped since July 15 last was relaxed for 15 hours at many places from 4 am on Thursday, official sources said. Sources said hundreds of agitators set afire a major portion of the important Lamlong bridge on the Imphal river in Imphal East district hours after the cremation of the body of Chitaranjan at Imphal Muncipal Cremation ground at 9.40 pm on Wednesday night. Although the curfew was relaxed, tension prevailed in various places all police and security posts particularly in the valley were put on maximum alert in view of the developing situation. www.sify.com /news/othernews/fullstory.php?id=13547523   (483 words)

Imphal West police nab conman :: KanglaOnline ~ Your Gateway IMPHAL, Dec 2: Sleuths of the Imphal west district police nabbed a person who duped people and their money by posing as a medical director inviting admissions to medical institutions in Manipur. His modus operandi was to posed himself as director of the fictitious Medical Education and Research, Imphal and send out fake documents and prospectus to gullible persons across the country. The draft was sent to one Thounaojam Sokon Singh, 35, of Uripok Naoremthong Khullem Leikai, who was the husband of the culprit’s sister, Bala. www.kanglaonline.com /index.php?template=headline&newsid=20949&typeid=2   (269 words)

Imphal West: Introduction: Manipur- A Jewel of India Imphal West: Introduction: Manipur- A Jewel of India In late Indian Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Neharu's words, it is "a jewel of India". Geographically on the eastern frontier of India, it is bounded on the east by Myanmar (Burma), on the north by Nagaland, on the west by Assam and on the south by Mizoram and Myanmar. www.imphalwest.nic.in /intro.html   (163 words)

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