CorCom cautions

The CorCom has cautioned the public to be on guard against one Konsam (O) Sanahanbi w/o K Bimol of Kwakeithel Akham Leikai. According to a press release issued by the CorCom media coordinator Ksh Yoiheiba, Sanahanbi collected a huge amount of money from some people in the name of CorCom and went into hiding. CorCom […]

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The CorCom has cautioned the public to be on guard against one Konsam (O) Sanahanbi w/o K Bimol of Kwakeithel Akham Leikai. According to a press release issued by the CorCom media coordinator Ksh Yoiheiba, Sanahanbi collected a huge amount of money from some people in the name of CorCom and went into hiding. CorCom […]

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Do not adjourn House until new Bill is passed : JCILPS

IMPHAL, Sep 1: The Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has said that the upcoming State Assembly session which is scheduled to start from September 2 must not be adjourned sine die until and unless a new Bill for the protection of indi…

IMPHAL, Sep 1: The Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) has said that the upcoming State Assembly session which is scheduled to start from September 2 must not be adjourned sine die until and unless a new Bill for the protection of indigenous people of the State is passed.

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Naga Hoho, NMA meet Rajnath

New Delhi, Sep 1 (PTI) : A delegation of Naga HoHo and Naga Mothers’ Association today met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed with him the present situation in Nagaland.

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New Delhi, Sep 1 (PTI) : A delegation of Naga HoHo and Naga Mothers’ Association today met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed with him the present situation in Nagaland.

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PPCM bats against ST status demand

IMPHAL, Sep 1: The Protection and Preservation Committee of Manipur (PPCM) today submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Okram Ibobi urging the State Government not to yield under Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee Manipur’s (STDCM) pressure to enlist Meetei/Meitei in the ST category.

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IMPHAL, Sep 1: The Protection and Preservation Committee of Manipur (PPCM) today submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister Okram Ibobi urging the State Government not to yield under Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee Manipur’s (STDCM) pressure to enlist Meetei/Meitei in the ST category.

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Peace talks on the verge of final solution : NSCN (IM) Settle our case first : Kuki bodies

IMPHAL, Sep 1 : In the face of the NSCN (IM) recently announcing that the peace talk with the Government of India is on the verge of a final solution, the Kuki Inpi (Revived Apex Body) and Kuki Movement for Human Rights Trust have submitted a joint mem…

IMPHAL, Sep 1 : In the face of the NSCN (IM) recently announcing that the peace talk with the Government of India is on the verge of a final solution, the Kuki Inpi (Revived Apex Body) and Kuki Movement for Human Rights Trust have submitted a joint memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to first settle the case of the Kukis before inking any agreement with the Naga outfit.

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AFSPA deliberated

Guwahati, Sep 1 (PTI): Manipur’s Iron lady Irom Sharmila may have withdrawn her fast but her anti-Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) struggle has not gone waste and the issue remains as pertinent as before, noted Manipur journalist Yumnam Rupachandra said.

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Guwahati, Sep 1 (PTI): Manipur’s Iron lady Irom Sharmila may have withdrawn her fast but her anti-Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) struggle has not gone waste and the issue remains as pertinent as before, noted Manipur journalist Yumnam Rupachandra said.

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Constitutional safeguard needed : STDCM

IMPHAL, Sep 1: Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (STDC) joint secretary M Bhogen has stated that enlisting Meetei/Meitei as ST is the only option to have a Constitutional safeguard of the community as the term ‘indigenous people’ is not defined in the Constitution of India.

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IMPHAL, Sep 1: Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (STDC) joint secretary M Bhogen has stated that enlisting Meetei/Meitei as ST is the only option to have a Constitutional safeguard of the community as the term ‘indigenous people’ is not defined in the Constitution of India.

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Irabot Month kicks off

IMPHAL, Sep 1: A month long birth anniversary celebration of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot was kick started today at Irabot Bhavan here under the aegis of the Irabot Celebration Committee and the Manipur Loumi Lup.
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IMPHAL, Sep 1: A month long birth anniversary celebration of Lamyanba Hijam Irabot was kick started today at Irabot Bhavan here under the aegis of the Irabot Celebration Committee and the Manipur Loumi Lup.

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KSA urges

IMPHAL , Sep 1 : Kangleipak Students’ Association in a statement has reiterated that the reservation policy to be implemented at Manipur University must be in accordance with the norms of the University Grant Commission and the resolution of Academic Council taken in the meeting of May 30 meeting should remain the same in the Council meeting to be held on August 31and the academic session 2016-2017 should start as early as possible. Any deviation from the early resolution will not be taken lightly and the Academic Council members and MU authority should take full responsibility, the statement added.

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IMPHAL , Sep 1 : Kangleipak Students’ Association in a statement has reiterated that the reservation policy to be implemented at Manipur University must be in accordance with the norms of the University Grant Commission and the resolution of Academic Council taken in the meeting of May 30 meeting should remain the same in the Council meeting to be held on August 31and the academic session 2016-2017 should start as early as possible. Any deviation from the early resolution will not be taken lightly and the Academic Council members and MU authority should take full responsibility, the statement added.

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National Lok Adalat

IMPHAL, Sep 1: Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA) will organise National Lok Adalat on September 10 for disposal of cases relating to “Criminal compoundable matters and other cases” at Uripok Cheirap Court complex, Imphal. District Legal Services Authorities will also organise the same at District Court complexes of every district. Interested parties can approach the office of the MSLSA situated at High Court complex, Imphal or the concerned DLSAs situated at the District Court complexes for listing their cases, said a statement issued by MSLSA.

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IMPHAL, Sep 1: Manipur State Legal Services Authority (MSLSA) will organise National Lok Adalat on September 10 for disposal of cases relating to “Criminal compoundable matters and other cases” at Uripok Cheirap Court complex, Imphal. District Legal Services Authorities will also organise the same at District Court complexes of every district. Interested parties can approach the office of the MSLSA situated at High Court complex, Imphal or the concerned DLSAs situated at the District Court complexes for listing their cases, said a statement issued by MSLSA.

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NESO condemns attack on indigenous people of Tripura

SHILLONG, Sep 1: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has on Wednesday condemned what it termed as the unprovoked attack on people belonging to the indigenous peoples of Twipra (Tripura) who were part of the rally in Agartala on August 23, 2016.

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SHILLONG, Sep 1: The North East Students’ Organisation (NESO) has on Wednesday condemned what it termed as the unprovoked attack on people belonging to the indigenous peoples of Twipra (Tripura) who were part of the rally in Agartala on August 23, 2016.

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MP launches pineapple processing unit

IMPHAL, Sep 1: Lok Sabha MP Thokchom Meinya launched a pineapple processing unit at the Iroishemba campus of College of Agriculture, Central Agriculture University on Aug 30.
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IMPHAL, Sep 1: Lok Sabha MP Thokchom Meinya launched a pineapple processing unit at the Iroishemba campus of College of Agriculture, Central Agriculture University on Aug 30.

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NEHU research scholar sexually harassed by Professor

Shillong, Sep 1: Normal functioning of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) was affected today as students demanded immediate removal of a professor who allegedly sexually harassed a research scholar.
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Shillong, Sep 1: Normal functioning of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU) was affected today as students demanded immediate removal of a professor who allegedly sexually harassed a research scholar.

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Pre-recruitment training

IMPHAL, Sep 1: 12 Bihar of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) conducted a Pre-Recruitment Training for the youth of Manipur at Mayang Imphal in Imphal West district for the upcoming recruitment rally to be held at Senapati distri…

IMPHAL, Sep 1: 12 Bihar of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) conducted a Pre-Recruitment Training for the youth of Manipur at Mayang Imphal in Imphal West district for the upcoming recruitment rally to be held at Senapati district from October 16 to 21.

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Wireless sets for polls

IMPHAL, Sep 1: As 879 polling stations are located in the shadow area of mobile phone networks, wireless sets would be used at these stations as and when the State goes to poll to elect a new Manipur Legislative Assembly.
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IMPHAL, Sep 1: As 879 polling stations are located in the shadow area of mobile phone networks, wireless sets would be used at these stations as and when the State goes to poll to elect a new Manipur Legislative Assembly.

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General strike

IMPHAL, Sep 1: All the Central Trade Unions of Manipur, independent employees and associations, scheme workers, farmers, employees and women vendors are ready to stage State-wide general strike under the banner of Co-ordinating Body of Trade Unions, Ma…

IMPHAL, Sep 1: All the Central Trade Unions of Manipur, independent employees and associations, scheme workers, farmers, employees and women vendors are ready to stage State-wide general strike under the banner of Co-ordinating Body of Trade Unions, Manipur from 6 am to 6 pm tomorrow (September 2).

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UG cadre held

IMPHAL, Sep 1: One cadre of the proscribed RPF was arrested by a combined team of Thoubal commandos and troops of 2 AR from Khangabok at around 9.30 pm yesterday.
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IMPHAL, Sep 1: One cadre of the proscribed RPF was arrested by a combined team of Thoubal commandos and troops of 2 AR from Khangabok at around 9.30 pm yesterday.

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BJP constitutes

IMPHAL, Sep 1: BJP Manipur Pradesh has constituted Programme, Meetings, Rally sub-committee with MLA Kh Joykishan as the convenor, Legal, Publicity, Propaganda sub-committee with M Asnikumar as the convenor and State Vision Document sub-committee as Dr…

IMPHAL, Sep 1: BJP Manipur Pradesh has constituted Programme, Meetings, Rally sub-committee with MLA Kh Joykishan as the convenor, Legal, Publicity, Propaganda sub-committee with M Asnikumar as the convenor and State Vision Document sub-committee as Dr RK Ranjan as the convenor.

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Assam Rifles endeavour

IMPHAL, Sep 1: The medical team of 12 Bihar of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) saved the life of a snake bite victim namely Sorenjoy (33) of Hiyangthang on August 28.
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IMPHAL, Sep 1: The medical team of 12 Bihar of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) saved the life of a snake bite victim namely Sorenjoy (33) of Hiyangthang on August 28.

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In Manipur, the Long Wait to Bury Tribal ‘Martyrs’ Enters Second Year – The Wire

In Manipur, the Long Wait to Bury Tribal ‘Martyrs’ Enters Second Year
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Churachandpur (Manipur): On August 31, 2015, the Manipur legislative assembly passed three bills – the Protection of Manipur People’s Bill 2015, the Manipur Land Reforms and Land Revenue (7th Amendment) Bill, and the Manipur Shops and …

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In Manipur, the Long Wait to Bury Tribal 'Martyrs' Enters Second Year
The Wire
Churachandpur (Manipur): On August 31, 2015, the Manipur legislative assembly passed three bills – the Protection of Manipur People's Bill 2015, the Manipur Land Reforms and Land Revenue (7th Amendment) Bill, and the Manipur Shops and …

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