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VIDEO: India's Manipur problemBBC NewsIn the final segment of a two part series on states fighting for independence in North East India, BBC's Rupa Jha reports on inter-ethnic tensions in Manipur, and on Irom Sharmila, an Indian woman who has s…

Calcutta TelegraphCops sketch Manipur youth murderCalcutta TelegraphAs the incident turned political with Opposition Manipur Peoples Party and the BJP demanding Biren Singh's resignation and dismissal of the Okram Ibobi Singh government, the cabine…

Government to add more teeth to state police armoryKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, March 30: The District Head Quarter office of the Imphal East district police was inaugurated by the Director General of Manipur, Y. Joykumar, in the morning today at Porompat. Spea…

Manipur encounter findings to be submittedAssam TribuneIMPHAL, March 30 – Justice PG Agarwal Commission of Inquiry investigating into the death of a pregnant woman and a youth in a suspected “fake encounter” on July 23, 2009, in Imphal, wherein t…

Rhetoric! Not a good ideaKanglaOnlineby Heigrujam Nabashyam A feature of the budget session of the Manipur Assembly that had raised a question on honour and dignity of the August House was the incident of disciplining an Assembly peon, who was dressed …

AR arrest revives call for AFSPA repealMorungExpressReacting strongly to the statement of a certain group that the demand for the removal of 11 Assam Rifles from Zeliangrong areas was not a decision of the Zeliangrong people, the Zeliangrong Baudi (Ass…

NAB visit areas in Manipur from 25-28th March 2011E-Pao.netRecently, from 25-28th March 2011 a team of NAB/India, Mumbai have visted the different areas/places in Manipur. During their stay, they have had fruitful discusussions with the Rotarians, Lion…

The Manipur(Village Authorwities in Hill Areas) (Amendment) Act, 2011KanglaOnlineIt is a very dissappointing fact that the State and Central Government intends to implement “The Manipur(Village Authorities in Hill Areas) (Amendment) Act, 2011” in t…

Shops and houses destroyed by fire in ManipurThe HinduPTI At least 10 shops and six houses were destroyed by fire at inter-State bus terminus area here in which property worth lakhs of rupees were also destroyed, official sources said today. Some resid…

6 militants held during search opsHindustan TimesPTI Six militants belonging to different outfits have been arrested by security and police personnel during search operations in Manipur, officials said in Imphal on Tuesday. Two militants of the banned …

Deccan ChronicleCBI investigation in two murder casesIBNLive.comPTI | 12:03 PM,Mar 29,2011 Imphal, Mar 29 (PTI) The Manipur government has decided to hand over two murder cases, including the one where the son of a senior minister is an accused, to the…

Deccan ChronicleCBI investigation in two murder casesIBNLive.comPTI | 12:03 PM,Mar 29,2011 Imphal, Mar 29 (PTI) The Manipur government has decided to hand over two murder cases, including the one where the son of a senior minister is an accused, to the…

Ex-deputy speaker of Manipur acquittedTimes of IndiaNEW DELHI: In an embarrassment to the Delhi Police and intelligent agencies, a trial court has acquitted the former deputy speaker of Manipur Assembly , T Shaymkumar Singh, along with two others, of c…

CBI to probe Rozer and BSEM chairman murder caseE-Pao.net… of Investigation (CBI) to probe the alleged murder of Irom Rozer by minister Biren's son on March 20 last and as well as the murder of N Kunjabihari, chairman of the Board of Secondary Ed…

Roger issue: State ready for CBI probeTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Bowing down to the unrelenting public pressure, the Manipur government has decided to ask CBI to investigate Irom Roger Singh murder case. Roger was allegedly gunned down by N Ajay Neetie, son…

Ex-Dy Speaker, 2 Others Acquitted of Terror ChargesOutlookIn an embarrassment to the Delhi Police and intelligence agencies, a Delhi Court has acquitted former Deputy Speaker of Manipur Assembly T Shaymkumar Singh and two others of charges of being inv…

Pride and prejudice of democracy in local area of ManipurKanglaOnlineThe Manipur as a part of it, believed to be of having fairer Democracy that other Democratic States of India under the Secular Progressive Front (SPF). The need of the day is to make …

Save Loktak campaign reaches ChennaiKanglaOnlineCHENNAI, March 27: Conveying the absolute need to conserve Loktak Lake immediately with a tagline-Loktak, the Lifeline Of Manipur, North East Centre for Environmental Education (NECEER),Imphal organized t…

Three nations trade conferenceKanglaOnlineThe meet on behalf of Myanmar was represented by UMBTCC, vice president, U Min Swe and U San Lui, Director, Myanmar Border Trade and other officials while the EXIM an apex body of importer and exporter, Manipur…

Talks with Mizoram rebel outfit hit roadblockMangalorean.comChief Minister Lal Thanhawla Monday informed the Mizoram assembly that peace negotiations had run into a deadlock as the Manipur-based rebel group insisted on including a US citizen in its del…