Cyclist Manorama made to carry medal trays
03:14 Mar 13 2013 from Deccan Herald
...medal trays which are usually carried by ceremonial staff were carried by the Indian trio of Manorama, Sunita Devi and Anjana. Manorama had won a silver medal in Keirin race at the track events which were held at the IG Velodrome before the action shifted...
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/318602/cyclist-manorama-made-carry-medal.html
A good display by Manorama Devi in junior keirin
06:08 Mar 11 2013 from The Hindu
...Asian cycling championship on a high by winning two silver medals at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex Velodrome on Monday. T. Manorama Devi was the host’s biggest star as she stole a march on her opponents in the final lap of the women’s junior keirin to claim...
Asian Cycling: Manorama Devi sprints to silver
03:12 Mar 11 2013 from IBN Live
...to the try the inside line and fortunately that worked," said Manipur-based Manorama. While Coach Rumi Chatterjee was happy for Manorama, she was disappointed at Deborah missing out. "Deborah's opponents had realized that she was the main threat, so they blocked...
http://ibnlive.in.com/news/asian-cycling-manorama-devi-sprints-to-silver/378115-5.html
Manorama shines, Deborah sparkles
02:20 Mar 11 2013 from Deccan Herald
...from Manipur kept the nerves to come up with a burst of speed. In fact, both the Koreans were ahead at the 250 meter point. But Manorama manoeuvred her way through a tight opening. In the keirin event, a motorcyclist controls the race for the first five laps...
http://www.deccanherald.com/content/318067/manorama-shines-deborah-sparkles.html
Manorama, Deborah bag silver each in Asian Cycling Championships
02:06 Mar 11 2013 from NDTV
...Delhi: Manorama Devi and Deborah clinched a silver medal each to register India's best-ever performance in a cycling competition, at the Hero Asian Cycling Championships in New Delhi. Manorama, who won silver in the Keirin's race, lifted the Indian spirits...
Asian Cycling: Manorama helps Deborah complete hat-trick - Indiatalkies.com
01:09 Mar 10 2013 from India Talkies
...team sprint ahead of Malaysia’s Farihah Shahwati Mohamad Adnan and Nurul Alissa Mohamad Azman, who timed 38.793. Thanks to Manorama and Deborah’s effort, India has been assured of a third medal in the competition. Deoborah won the bronze in the 500 metre time...
http://www.indiatalkies.com/2013/03/asian-cycling-manorama-helps-deborah-complete-hattrick.html
Manipur: Govt remains mute spectator to anti-AFSPA protests
06:47 Feb 04 2013 from IBNLive
Imphal: In July 2004, a group of 12 women disrobed in front of the Kangla Fort in Imphal, holding up a banner that said, 'Indian Army Rape Us'. They were protesting against the rape and murder of Thangjam Manorama allegedly by security forces.
2004 Manipur rape-murder: No action against armed forces yet
09:24 Jan 15 2013 from IBNLive
Imphal: The 2004 rape and murder of Manorama in Manipur had shocked the nation and put the spotlight on the abuse of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act. In July 2004, a group of 12 women disrobed in front of the Kangla Fort in Imphal held up
12-year-old bride married to stigma
08:46 Aug 19 2012 from Times of India
...as compensation from the district administration, without saying how she got the money. The case is pending in court, but Manorama is living in fear. Relatives of the accused keep threatening her and neighbours continue to make ugly comments on the rape. "I...
8 years on, justice eludes Manorama Devi's family
04:51 Jul 12 2012 from Times of India
...picked up by 17 Assam Rifles personnel from her Bamon Kampu residence the night before her body was found. On the occasion of Manorama's 8th death anniversary, a large number of people, including leaders of Apunba Lup, paid floral tributes to her photograph...