Day: January 6, 2012

Congress promise of bandh breather with legislationTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Poll-bound Manipur could just be learning to breathe free after last year's marathon 121-day economic blockade, but fear looms large about the next siege. This fear is there i…

IBNLive.comRebel threat mars Manipur polls, Congress faces banTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Over the years, disturbances caused by militants during polls, ranging from shootouts to bomb explosions, have become a given in insurgency-hit Manipur. The people of t…

Solve Hmar problem: MHA to MizoramTimes of IndiaAIZAWL: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has urged the Mizoram government to resume talks with the Manipur-based insurgent group, Hmar People's Convention-Democrats (HPC-D), to find peaceful solutio…

Cong-CPI divide in Manipur widens, to contest separatelyTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Cracks in Manipur's Congress-CPI coalition have led the parties to decide not to contest the assembly polls together. Led by CM Okram Ibobi Singh, the Secular Progressive…

Maya richest among poll-bound state headsTimes of IndiaShe is also the richest chief minister, compared to her counterparts in Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur. She has the highest assets, worth more than Rs 87 crores. Punjab chief minister Parkash…

UNC to oppose CongMorungExpressDimapur, January 6 (MExN): The United Naga Council (UNC) of Manipur today declared explicitly that the Nagas will oppose the Congress party in Manipur “and confronted headlong.” The UNC issued a statement today clearl…

Indian journalists take a stand against intimidationThe NationalNEW DELHI // Journalists in Manipur plan to hold a rally today to protest against threats from militants. The rally, organised by the All-Manipur Working Journalists Union, is meant as a s…

IBNLive.comNaga People's Front declares list of candidates for Manipur pollsNagaland PostNaga People's Front (NPF) has finally declared the names of its candidates for the forthcoming 10th General election to the Manipur Legislative assembly. N…

IBNLive.comThe Position of the Nagas on the 10th Manipur Legislative Assembly 2012 ElectionMorungExpressIn the 3rd Naga Peoples' Convention held at Tahamzam on the 1st July, 2010, the Nagas in Manipur have declared that we will sever all political …

IBNLive.comNaga Hoho denies chalking Manipur poll strategyIBNLive.comPTI Kohima: The apex tribal council Naga Hoho on Friday denied media reports that Naga civil societies, NPF MLAs and NSCN(IM) leaders met at Dimapur recently to chalk out strategies f…

IBNLive.comCong releases candidates' list for election in ManipurAll India RadioIn Manipur, list of Congress Candidates of all the 60 seats for the ensuing state assembly elections has been announced today. Speaking to media persons at Imphal, the …

IBNLive.comCong releases candidates' list for election in ManipurAll India RadioIn Manipur, list of Congress Candidates of all the 60 seats for the ensuing state assembly elections has been announced today. Speaking to media persons at Imphal, the …

TehelkaManipur: Election Commission reviews election preparationsisikkimThe Election Commission of India visited Imphal, Manipur on January 5, 2011 to review the preparations for the forthcoming Assembly elections. Members of election Commission met wi…

TehelkaManipur: Election Commission reviews election preparationsisikkimThe Election Commission of India visited Imphal, Manipur on January 5, 2011 to review the preparations for the forthcoming Assembly elections. Members of election Commission met wi…

TehelkaCEC transfers Manipur DGP before pollsNewstrack IndiaImphal, Jan 6 (ANI): Following repeated complaints from different political parties Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi has removed Director General of Police Y. Joykumar Singh ahead of as…