Battle Of Imphal

Manipur's Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department has confirmed the outbreak of African Swine Fever in the state and declared the pig farm of the Central Agriculture University in Imphal West District as "epicentre" of the disease.

As Manipur continues to battle a fresh round of violence, the Union Home Ministry today repatriated top Srinagar police official Rakesh Balwal to the northeastern state.

The Army is battling bad weather and tough terrain as it attempts to airlift the body of Major Amit Deswal out of the thick jungles in Manipur's Tamenglong district, where the special forces officer was killed in an operation against terrorists in Wednesday.

Budget carrier AirAsia India is offering all-inclusive fares starting as low as Rs 799 on select routes. Under AirAsia India's latest promotional offer, all-inclusive tickets for travel between Imphal and Guwahati are priced at Rs 799 - the lowest under this scheme.

Incessant rain in the last few days have washed away bridges and national highways besides rendering thousands of people homeless in Manipur. Low-lying areas in capital Imphal and its outskirts have been inundated.

Veterans and dignitaries commemorated the 70th anniversary on Friday of one of the fiercest but largely unknown battles of World War II which pitted British-led forces against Japanese troops in northeast India.

By the time the war ended, it was one of the most brutal campaigns in military history. For the British, the war may have ended in victory, but the empire was never the same again. The end of the Raj was near. For Japan, the loss of South Asia marked the end of its era of aggression, the end of its imperialist ambitions.

The prestigious Thangmeiband assembly constituency in Imphal (West) district is all set to witness a battle between former Chief Minister and NCP candidate Radhabinod Koijam and Jyotin Waikhom of Congress in the January 28 Manipur Assembly elections.

Manipur's Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Department has confirmed the outbreak of African Swine Fever in the state and declared the pig farm of the Central Agriculture University in Imphal West District as "epicentre" of the disease.

As Manipur continues to battle a fresh round of violence, the Union Home Ministry today repatriated top Srinagar police official Rakesh Balwal to the northeastern state.

The Army is battling bad weather and tough terrain as it attempts to airlift the body of Major Amit Deswal out of the thick jungles in Manipur's Tamenglong district, where the special forces officer was killed in an operation against terrorists in Wednesday.

Budget carrier AirAsia India is offering all-inclusive fares starting as low as Rs 799 on select routes. Under AirAsia India's latest promotional offer, all-inclusive tickets for travel between Imphal and Guwahati are priced at Rs 799 - the lowest under this scheme.

Incessant rain in the last few days have washed away bridges and national highways besides rendering thousands of people homeless in Manipur. Low-lying areas in capital Imphal and its outskirts have been inundated.

Veterans and dignitaries commemorated the 70th anniversary on Friday of one of the fiercest but largely unknown battles of World War II which pitted British-led forces against Japanese troops in northeast India.

By the time the war ended, it was one of the most brutal campaigns in military history. For the British, the war may have ended in victory, but the empire was never the same again. The end of the Raj was near. For Japan, the loss of South Asia marked the end of its era of aggression, the end of its imperialist ambitions.

The prestigious Thangmeiband assembly constituency in Imphal (West) district is all set to witness a battle between former Chief Minister and NCP candidate Radhabinod Koijam and Jyotin Waikhom of Congress in the January 28 Manipur Assembly elections.