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Manipur crowned U-19 girls' NSG Sepaktakraw champions

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 27 : Manipur emerged champions of the 68th National School Games Sepaktakraw for U-19 girls hosted by Nagaland in Kohima.Manipur who had beaten hosts Nagaland 15-8, 15-8 in the league stage eased to a 15-6, 15-7 win in the..

Manipur bag third gold at U-14 NSG Swimming

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 27 : Manipur won their third gold and fourth medal in the 68th National School Games Swimming for U-14 boys being underway in Rajkot, Gujarat.Manipur swelled their gold medal tally today as the team of Leishangthem Bishorj..

33-member State team leave Imphal for 38th National Sub-Junior Taekwondo Championships

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 27 : A strong 33-member Manipur team  left Imphal today for the 38th National Sub-Junior Taekwondo Championships that will begin tomorrow at Tau Devi Lal Stadium, Panchkula, Haryana.The players who will be representin..

U-14 NSG Handball : Boys progress into quarterfinals, girls exit in pre-quarterfinals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 27 : State boys reached quarterfinals as the girls made it to the pre-quarterfinals of the 68th National School Games Handball for U-14 boys and girls underway in Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh since November 25.The boys team en..

Strong demand for safe release of missing man raised Manipur Archery Association announces State team for Senior Nationals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 27 : The Manipur Archery Association has announced the names of the archers shortlisted to represent Manipur at the Senior National Archery Championships to be held from December 15 to 20 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.The playe..

Lanchenba strikes two gold at U-14 NSG Swimming

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 26 : Laitonjam Lachenba bagged two gold medals as Leishanthem Bishorjit settled for a bronze medal at the 68th National School Games Swimming for U-14 boys being held in Rajkot, Gujarat.Laitonjam Lanchenba clinched a gold ..

State cyclists bring home 14 medals from National Track Cycling Championship

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 26 : State cyclists returned home with as many as 3 gold, 7 silver and 4 bronze medals from the National Track Cycling Championship which was held from November 15 to 19 in Chennai.State sub-junior boys picked up a gold me..

U-19 NSG SepaktakrawManipur top Group A, qualify for quarterfinals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 26 : Manipur finished atop Group A league competition to qualify for the quarterfinals of the 68th National School Games Sepaktakraw for U-19 girls being underway in Kohima, Nagaland.Manipur completed the league stage swee..

State Ball Badminton trial selection from November 28

IMPHAL, Nov 26 : Ball Badminton Association Manipur has informed all affiliated clubs/ units that it will be conducting trial cum selection from November 28 to December 2 for participation in the 70th Senior National Ball Badminton Championship.The champi..

Manipur Senior Men's Handball team trial on Dec 1

IMPHAL, Nov 26 : The Manipur Handball Association will be conducting the State Senior Men's team trial on December 1 in view of the 53rd Senior Men's National Handball Championship at Khuman Lampak RCC ground.The championship will be hosted by Kerala from..

Manipur prevail 19-6 over CISCI for second straight win in U-14 girls NSG Handball

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 26 : Manipur stretched their winning run in the Group E league stage of the 68th National School Games Handball for U-14 girls with a commanding 19-6 win over CISCI for two of two wins today.Having beaten Punjab 13-5 in th..

78th Santosh Trophy Manipur to take on Services in Final Round opener

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 26 : Former champions and last editions' semi-finalists, Manipur will face off against Services on December 14 in the opening match of the Final Round of the 78th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy to be hos..

State team for 2nd East Zone Junior Roll Ball Championship announced

IMPHAL, Nov 26 : Manipur's first ever Roll Ball team are all set to compete in 2nd East Zone Junior Roll Ball Championship for boys and girls to be held from November 31 to December 1 at Rudra Singha Roll Ball ground, Guwahati.The Manipur Roll Ball Associ..

NSG U-17 Wushu : A Dhrubaraj, L Puinachandra and Sandhya Gurung reach final

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 25 : Two State boys and one girl made it to the final while two girls settled for the bronze medals in the 68th National School Games Wushu for U-17 boys and girls being underway in Jammu and Kashmir.The fourth day of the ..

U-19 National School Games Sepaktakraw Manipur inch closer to quarterfinals with two straight victories

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 25 : Manipur U-19 girls are on the brink of entering quarterfinals in the National School Games Sepaktakraw hosted by Directorate of Youth Resources and Sports, Government of Nagaland with two of two league stage wins on t..

Manipur beat Punjab in NSG Handball for U-14 girls

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 25 : Manipur kicked off their campaign in the 68th National School Games Handball for U-14 girls on a winning note as they defeated Punjab 13-5 in a lopsided Group E encounter.The competition began today in Chhattisgarh wi..

State Level Yogasana Competition from Dec 14

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 25 : The Manipur Yoga Society is set to conduct a State Level Yogasana Competition from December 14 to 15 at Singjamei community hall.The players selected from this competition will be representing Manipur at the 36th Nati..

Carrom team trial on December 1

IMPHAL, Nov 25 : The All Manipur Carrom Association (AMCA) will be conducting State carrom team trial on December 1 in view of the 29th All India Federation Cup Carrom Tournament 2024-25 due to be held from January 5 to 8, 2025 in Nellore, Andhra Pradesh ..

AMFA fixes managers' meeting date for two tourneys

IMPHAL, Nov 25 : The All Manipur Football Association (AMFA) has announced the date for managers' meetings for the 15th AMFA Senior Women's Football League 2024-25 and the 17th Manipur State League (MSL) 2024-25.AMFA in separate memoranda, informed that t..

JA, KFC script identical 3-1 wins in 2nd Youth Football League

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 24 : Juvenile Association (JA), Kakching and Kakching Football Club (KFC), Kakching pulled off identical 3-1 victories as Laipham Youth Association (LYA), Wangoo thumped Youth Welfare Union (YWU), Kakching in the ongoing 2..

State senior wrestling team announced

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 24 : The Manipur Wrestling Association (MWA) has announced the names of athletes who will be representing Manipur at the Senior National Wrestling Championship-2024 due to be held from December 6 to 8 at Bengaluru, Karnata..

AMFA announces final squad for 29th Senior Women's NFC

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 24 : The All Manipur Football Association has named the final squad for the final round of the 29th Senior Women's National Football Championship for Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2024-25 beginning on December 10 at Ramakrishna M..

State Kho-Kho teams flagged off for Junior Nationals

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 23 : The Manipur Amateur Kho-Kho Association has flagged off State teams who will be representing Manipur at the 43rd Junior National Kho-Kho Championships, 2024-25 beginning on November 25 under the aegis of the Kho-Kho F..

U-19 girls' team head to Kohima for NSG Sepaktakraw

IMPHAL, Nov 23The Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports today sent off a 6-member team for the National School Games Sepaktakraw for U-19 girls to be held from November 25 to 27 at Kohima, Nagaland.Konjengbam Poni, Khura-ijam Devika, Malemnganbi Yumnam,..

21-member State team reach J&K for NSG U-17 Wushu

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 22 : A strong 20-member State Wushu team have reached Jammu and Kashmir for the 68th National School Games Wushu for U-17 boys and girls beginning today.As many as 10 boys and 9 girls, led by coach Moirangthem Ronel, are g..

LT Lowly becomes first State player from Senapati district to shine in National tournament

Our CorrespondentSenapati, Nov 22 : In a remarkable achievement, LT Lowly, a 19 year-old football sensation from Ngari Lishang Village, Senapati, has made history by becoming the first State player from Senapati district to excel in the prestigious Santos..

MAKKA's former treasurer M Norendro condoled

IMPHAL, Nov 22The Manipur Amateur Kho-Kho Association (MAKKA) has condoled the sudden demise of its former treasurer Moirangthem Norendro on November 20 due to a heart ailment at his Kakching Khunyai Leikai residence.An emergency executive council meeting..

NSG U-14 Handball team flagged off

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 22 : The Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports today flagged off the State team for 68th National School Games Handball for U-14 boys and girls due to be hosted by Chhattisgarh from November 25 to 29.The players who will..

Manipur Archery Association calls up 98 archers for Senior State team trial

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 22 : The Manipur Archery Association has called up as many as 98 archers to attend the State team trial in view of the Senior Archery Championships to be held from December 15 to 20 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. Manipur A..

Manipur girls win team title, outshine boys at National School Games Fencing

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 21: Even as Manipur bagged a total of 5 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze, the State's U-17 girls have emerged team champions of the 68th National School Games Fencing at Jammu and Kashmir.The State girls team clinched 4 gold an..

Hockey Union wishes best to two State lads in India's Junior Asia Cup squad

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 21: Hockey Union, Lairik Yengbam Leikai has extended best wishes to Thokchom Kingson and Talem Priyobarta who have been named in India's 20-member squad for the Men's Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2024.The Men's Hockey Junior Asi..

Shivaji House win Sainik School Football Championship

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 21: Shivaji House defeated Raman 3-1 to win the title of the Sainik School Imphal Inter-House Senior Football Championship 2024-25 today.Despite heavy rainfall in the second half, both teams played with zeal and enthusiasm..

MMMAA informs

IMPHAL, Nov 21: The Open National Mixed Martial Arts Championship-2024 will be held at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai from December 20 to December 22.Interested persons who wish to participate in the championship may submit fitness certificates, Aadhaar..

Fencing trial

IMPHAL, Nov 21: The trial for selection of players for the 25th Senior National Fencing Championships 2024-25 will be held on November 27 at SAI NERC Fencing Hall, Takyel, informed the Manipur Fencing Association (MFA) today.Interested fencers may report ..

Manipur Softball Association condoles

IMPHAL, Nov 21: The Manipur Softball Association has condoled the demise of its founder and joint secretary, Shijagurumayum Indramani Sharma.Shijagurumayum Indramani Sharma hailed from Bamon Leikai Nahabam. He died on November 19. Chaired by its president..

Qwan Ki-Do trial on November 24

IMPHAL, Nov 21: The trial for selection of martial artists for Manipur Qwan Ki-Do team which was postponed earlier has been rescheduled to be held on November 24.The trial was earlier scheduled to be held on November 17 and was postponed due to unrest in ..

These players will represent Manipur in 49th National Sub-Junior Basketball Championship

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 21: The Manipur Basketball Association has selected 12 players who will represent Manipur in the 49th National Sub-Junior Basketball Championship, 2024 to be held at Hyderabad from December 16 to December 22.The players wh..

Manipur finish with 7 medals at 68th National School Games U-14 Archery

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 20 : Manipur secured 7 medals including two gold medals at the 68th National School Games Archery for U-14 boys and girls hosted by Gujarat in Nadiad from November 19 to 20.Soibam Lingjel Thoibi produced an outstanding per..

National School Games U-17 Fencing Mangaleibi wins gold, Prithibiraj settles for silver

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 20 : T Mangaleibi won a gold as K Prithibiraj bagged a silver medal to swell Manipur's tally at the 68th National School Games Fencing for U-17 boys and girls to 5 gold, one silver and two bronze medals.T Mangaleibi won th..

Sepoy Nicholas Moyon Memorial Football from December 2

IMPHAL, Nov 20The District Sports Association (DSA) Chandel and 21 Bn Assam Rifles, Modi will be jointly conducting the Late Sepoy Nicholas Moyon Memorial Football Tournament, 2024 from December 2 to December 7 at Ziontlang village football ground.Registr..

68th NSG U-17 Fencing Ambika takes State's gold medal tally to four

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 19 : P Ambika clinched the U-17 girls individual sabre gold to take Manipur's tally at the 68th National School Games Fencing for U-17 boys and girls to four gold and two bronze medals.The third day of the competition unde..

Haveine Samuel congratulated on winning medals at JKNSK India National Karate C'ships

Our CorrespondentSenapati, Nov 19: The Naga Students Union, Pune has congratulated Haveine Samuel on winning multiple medals at the VIII JKNSK India National Karate Championships held on November 17 at  Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex,  Pu..

Asian Thai Boxing Championship gold medallist W Devraj feted

Our CorrespondentKAKCHING, Nov 19 : Uyok Chingya Club, Kakching Turel Wangma accorded a warm reception to W Devraj Singh who won a gold medal at the recently held Asian Thai Boxing Championship 2024.The 17 year old Devraj from Kakching Turel Wangma brough..

NSG U-17 Fencing : Manipur amass three gold, one bronze

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 18 : State boys' foil and girls' sabre teams won a gold medal apiece to take State's medal tally to 3 gold and 1 bronze medals in the 68th National School Games Fencing for U-17 boys and girls being underway in Jammu and K..

K Dingku- Md Amaan finish runners up

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 18 : The pair of Manipur's Konthoujam Dingku and Rajasthan's Amaan Mohammad finished runners up in the CM Trophy India International Challenge 2024 organised by the Badminton Association of India at Raipur from November 12..

78th NFC for Santosh Trophy Manipur extend winning run, thump Mizoram 2-1

AGARTALA, Nov 17Manipur kept their winning run intact when they edged Mizoram 2-1  at the Umakanta Mini Stadium in a Group D match of the ongoing 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy.Mizoram, who are yet to pick up a point in tw..

68th NSG U-17 Fencing Manipur girls win foil team gold

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 17 : Manipur opened the 68th National School Games Fencing for U-17 years 2024-25 on a bright note as  the girls foil team won a gold medal.The discipline of the games began today in Jammu and Kashmir under the aegis ..

Manipur Cricket Association names Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy team

IMPHAL, Nov 17The Manipur Cricket Association has announced the names of the players selected to represent Manipur at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2024-25 to be held from November 23 to December 5, 2024.The selected players as named in the Manipur Cricket ..

78th NFC for Santosh Trophy Manipur outclass Sikkim 6-1 in opening match

AGARTALA, Nov 15Manipur came good in the second half to outclass Sikkim 6-1 in their opening Group D match of the 78th National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy at Umakanta Mini Stadium.Sikkim were able to hold the fort against the former cham..

NSU Manipur win NE Zone Inter University Men's Football Tourney

By Our Staff ReporterIMPHAL, Nov 15: The North East Zone Inter University Men's Football Tournament, which kicked off on November 11 at Nagaland University (Headquarters Lumami), culminated today with National Sports University (NSU) of Manipur claiming t..