Day: August 19, 2014

The ‘Iron lady’ of Manipur is free, struggle to continue – Daily News & Analysis

Daily News & AnalysisThe 'Iron lady' of Manipur is free, struggle to continueDaily News & AnalysisHer singular poignant strike has posited the state against the people of Manipur who say that the army has played havoc with their lives using the…


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The 'Iron lady' of Manipur is free, struggle to continue
Daily News & Analysis
Her singular poignant strike has posited the state against the people of Manipur who say that the army has played havoc with their lives using the act as cover. Over the years the army has resisted moves to revoke AFSPA from terrorism-affected states …
Court orders release of Manipur activist Irom SharmilaIndian Express
In Pictures: Manipur's 'custodial killings'Aljazeera.com
Indian human rights activist, the 'Iron Lady of Manipur', freed after 14-year …Sydney Morning Herald
IBNLive –Times of India
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Kohima Press Club members called on Governor

Nagaland Governor PB Acharya said he wanted to make the Kohima Raj Bhavan a people’s Bhavan and further disclosed that common men were yet to see their Bhavan Source Oken Jeet Sandham NEPS

Nagaland Governor PB Acharya said he wanted to make the Kohima Raj Bhavan a people’s Bhavan and further disclosed that common men were yet to see their Bhavan Source Oken Jeet Sandham NEPS

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BJP Kisan Morcha visits farmers

BJP Kisan Morcha, Chandel District today visited and interacted with the farmers, who were affected by shortage of rainfall in the district this monsoon Source The Sangai Express

BJP Kisan Morcha, Chandel District today visited and interacted with the farmers, who were affected by shortage of rainfall in the district this monsoon Source The Sangai Express

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Tribal body irked by MU’s decision

All tribal civil society organisations should condemn the Manipur University MU authority’s decision concerning implementation of Central Educational Institutions Reservation in Admission Amendment Act, 2012, Federation of All Tribal Youth Clubs, M…

All tribal civil society organisations should condemn the Manipur University MU authority’s decision concerning implementation of Central Educational Institutions Reservation in Admission Amendment Act, 2012, Federation of All Tribal Youth Clubs, Manipur FATYCM has said on Tuesday Source Hueiyen News Service Newmai News Network

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Winners of Governor’s Award RK Sanatombi Devi Award 2014 announced

A meeting of the Selection Committee of the Governor’s Award RK Sanatombi Award 2014 held at Asha Jina Complex, North AOC on August 16 has named several persons from different fields for conferring the Governor’s Award and RK Sanatombi Award 2014 …

A meeting of the Selection Committee of the Governor’s Award RK Sanatombi Award 2014 held at Asha Jina Complex, North AOC on August 16 has named several persons from different fields for conferring the Governor’s Award and RK Sanatombi Award 2014 Source Hueiyen News Service

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UG cadres apprehended

Based on a specific intelligence regarding the movement of a UG cadre, troops of the 16 Assam Rifles launched an operation in the general area of New Kennan and apprehended one individual, a cadre of both KCP MTF and KCP MC yesterday, PRO Hqs IGAR …

Based on a specific intelligence regarding the movement of a UG cadre, troops of the 16 Assam Rifles launched an operation in the general area of New Kennan and apprehended one individual, a cadre of both KCP MTF and KCP MC yesterday, PRO Hqs IGAR South said in a press release, today Source The Sangai Express

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Woman cadre of KYKL nabbed

A combined team of Imphal East District Police commando unit and 30 AR along with women police arrested one active women member of KYKL organization, namely Athokpam o Rita Devi 41 w o A Ingochambi Singh of Kumbi Terakhong Maning Leikai but present…

A combined team of Imphal East District Police commando unit and 30 AR along with women police arrested one active women member of KYKL organization, namely Athokpam o Rita Devi 41 w o A Ingochambi Singh of Kumbi Terakhong Maning Leikai but presently staying at 2nd MR Gate from Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai area near foot hill of Cheirao Ching on August 17, said a press release issued by PRO, Police Department Source Hueiyen News Service

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Labour Dept illequipped to verify labourers

As the State is witnessing a mass movement demanding implementation of ILPS, it is high time to have a reality check whether the State Labour Department is doing anything tangible to regulate entry of non local workers to the State Source The Sangai…

As the State is witnessing a mass movement demanding implementation of ILPS, it is high time to have a reality check whether the State Labour Department is doing anything tangible to regulate entry of non local workers to the State Source The Sangai Express

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Street Vendors demand a new market complex

All Manipur Street Vendors’ Association, in its meeting held today at Manipur Press Club here, urged the Chief Minister who also holds the charge of MAHUD to construct a fourth women market complex in Imphal city to accommodate the street vendors Sou…

All Manipur Street Vendors’ Association, in its meeting held today at Manipur Press Club here, urged the Chief Minister who also holds the charge of MAHUD to construct a fourth women market complex in Imphal city to accommodate the street vendors Source Hueiyen News Service

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Major surgery conducted at Chandel District Hospital

For the first time in the history of the District, Major Surgery was done at Operation Theater of Chandel District Hospital located Chandel Christian Village today Source The Sangai Express

For the first time in the history of the District, Major Surgery was done at Operation Theater of Chandel District Hospital located Chandel Christian Village today Source The Sangai Express

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TNW demands lifting of CrPC, SF

Tangkhul Naga Wungnaolong TNW , an apex body of Ukhrul village chiefs has demanded the govt to lift the imposition of CrPc 144 and subsequent deployment of large number of police commando, IRB and MR personnel clamped in Ukhrul dist in the aftermath o…

Tangkhul Naga Wungnaolong TNW , an apex body of Ukhrul village chiefs has demanded the govt to lift the imposition of CrPc 144 and subsequent deployment of large number of police commando, IRB and MR personnel clamped in Ukhrul dist in the aftermath of the killing of Ngalangzar Malue, Member of ADC Ukhrul on July 22 last Source Hueiyen News Service

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Six villages of Laii circle repair road on their own

Laii Circle is a cluster of six Villages comprising of Laii Village, Chingmai Khullen, Chingmai Khunou, Katafiimai, Laii Shirafii and New Laii Source The Sangai Express

Laii Circle is a cluster of six Villages comprising of Laii Village, Chingmai Khullen, Chingmai Khunou, Katafiimai, Laii Shirafii and New Laii Source The Sangai Express

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Artax Shimray resigns as TNL president

Tangkhul Naga Long TNL president Artax Shimray has tendered his resignation on Tuesday a month short of completing a year in office Source Hueiyen News Service Pamreiso Shimray

Tangkhul Naga Long TNL president Artax Shimray has tendered his resignation on Tuesday a month short of completing a year in office Source Hueiyen News Service Pamreiso Shimray

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KSO supports ATSUM bandh call

The Kuki Students’ Organisation KSO General Headquarters in its executive meeting held today, has resolved to support the bandh, called by All Tribal Students Union Manipur ATSUM against Manipur University Authority and the State Government for not…

The Kuki Students’ Organisation KSO General Headquarters in its executive meeting held today, has resolved to support the bandh, called by All Tribal Students Union Manipur ATSUM against Manipur University Authority and the State Government for not implementing the Central Educational Institutions Reservation in Admission Amendment Act, 2012 Source The Sangai Express

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Stage set for ‘Fragrances from NE’ to entice Delhi

The stage has been set for the ‘Fragrance from the North East’, a unique festival of films from the North eastern, which would be organised by the Directorate of Film Festivals DFF for three days starting from August 22 at the freshly refurbished Sir…

The stage has been set for the ‘Fragrance from the North East’, a unique festival of films from the North eastern, which would be organised by the Directorate of Film Festivals DFF for three days starting from August 22 at the freshly refurbished Siri Fort Auditorium complex here Source Hueiyen News Service

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ILP Stir Matai bans entry of nonlocals

Endorsing the demand for implementation of Inner Line Permit system in the state to check the influx of outsiders into Manipur, the residents of Matai village has banned the entry of non locals without valid identification documents in and around the M…

Endorsing the demand for implementation of Inner Line Permit system in the state to check the influx of outsiders into Manipur, the residents of Matai village has banned the entry of non locals without valid identification documents in and around the Matai village in Imphal East district Source Hueiyen News Service

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ATSUM mobilizes for agitation

All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur has mobilized for its proposal of the 24 hour total bandh in all hill districts of the state from the midnight of Aug 20 Source The Sangai Express

All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur has mobilized for its proposal of the 24 hour total bandh in all hill districts of the state from the midnight of Aug 20 Source The Sangai Express

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Release Irom Sharmila, Court orders ‘Intention to commit suicide cannot be established, her fast not illegal’

In a significant judgment that could set a precedent in favour of democratic protesters across the county, the court of Sessions Judge, Manipur East today dismissed the charge that human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has been on a fast for t…

In a significant judgment that could set a precedent in favour of democratic protesters across the county, the court of Sessions Judge, Manipur East today dismissed the charge that human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has been on a fast for the last 14 years to demand repeal of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act, is attempting to commit suicide and ordered the Government of Manipur to release her from custody, if not required in any other case Source Hueiyen News Service

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