Congress wins by-election in Manipur

Congress candidate Elangbam Dwijamani was on Monday declared elected from Hiyanglam Assembly constituency in Thoubal district of Manipur for which bypoll was held on October 17, state poll officials said.

Congress candidate Elangbam Dwijamani was on Monday declared elected from Hiyanglam Assembly constituency in Thoubal district of Manipur for which bypoll was held on October 17, state poll officials said.

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Manipur activist Irom Sharmila charged with attempted suicide, jailed for 15 days

Manipur activist Irom Sharmila was on Friday charged with attempted suicide and sent to 15-day judicial custody. Sharmila, who had refused to be examined by doctors upon her release on Wednesday, was taken away forcibly by police personnel from her pro…

Manipur activist Irom Sharmila was on Friday charged with attempted suicide and sent to 15-day judicial custody. Sharmila, who had refused to be examined by doctors upon her release on Wednesday, was taken away forcibly by police personnel from her protest site in Imphal.

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‘Mary Kom’ the film: Not shot in Manipur, no actress from the state, not to be released there

The film on Manipur boxer MC Mary Kom will hit the theatres next week. But ironically, it will not be screened in her home state because of a 14-year-old ban on Hindi films. Many have questioned the existing rule and also ask why a Manipuri actress was…

The film on Manipur boxer MC Mary Kom will hit the theatres next week. But ironically, it will not be screened in her home state because of a 14-year-old ban on Hindi films. Many have questioned the existing rule and also ask why a Manipuri actress wasn’t chosen to play Mary Kom.

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No show for ‘Mary Kom’ in Manipur, questions raised over choice of the film’s leading lady

Hindi films have been banned in Manipur since 2000. And while many are questioning the rationale and morality of the ban in the Internet age, Manipur is also talking about the choice of the film’s leading lady, a blooper in its trailer and much more.

Hindi films have been banned in Manipur since 2000. And while many are questioning the rationale and morality of the ban in the Internet age, Manipur is also talking about the choice of the film’s leading lady, a blooper in its trailer and much more.

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Prohibitory orders in Imphal West district of Manipur

Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Imphal West district of Manipur in view of agitation by various social organisations demanding implementation of the Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) and withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers (Assam and Ma…

Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Imphal West district of Manipur in view of agitation by various social organisations demanding implementation of the Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) and withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers (Assam and Manipur) Act 1958 from the state.

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Mary Kom: Loving mother, mean boxer

The much-anticipated film ‘Mary Kom’ is set to release on Friday. While Priyanka Chopra or the film’s no-show in Manipur is gathering a lot of attention, here’s a look at the life and struggle of the real Mary Kom, something the film hopes to pack in.

The much-anticipated film ‘Mary Kom’ is set to release on Friday. While Priyanka Chopra or the film’s no-show in Manipur is gathering a lot of attention, here’s a look at the life and struggle of the real Mary Kom, something the film hopes to pack in.

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Manipur: 2 killed in police firing in Ukhrul during protest against imposition of Section 144

Two persons were killed in the police firing on Sunday in Ukhrul district of Manipur during protest against imposition of Section 144 (CrPC) in the area. Twenty others have been injured.

Two persons were killed in the police firing on Sunday in Ukhrul district of Manipur during protest against imposition of Section 144 (CrPC) in the area. Twenty others have been injured.

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Army seeks Manipur government’s help for ex-servicemen

Army’s Red Shield Division has sought the help of Manipur government in providing self-employment and job opportunities to ex-servicemen.

Army’s Red Shield Division has sought the help of Manipur government in providing self-employment and job opportunities to ex-servicemen.

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Educational institutions to reopen in Manipur

The Manipur government to reopen all educational institutions on an agreement with the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System.

The Manipur government to reopen all educational institutions on an agreement with the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System.

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Japanese tourist in Manipur suspected to have Ebola-like symptoms

The Ebola scare has now hitting India. A Japanese tourist in Manipur is suspected to have Ebola-like symptoms.

The Ebola scare has now hitting India. A Japanese tourist in Manipur is suspected to have Ebola-like symptoms.

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Japanese tourist in Manipur suspected to have Ebola-like symptoms

The Ebola scare has now hitting India. A Japanese tourist in Manipur is suspected to have Ebola-like symptoms.

The Ebola scare has now hitting India. A Japanese tourist in Manipur is suspected to have Ebola-like symptoms.

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Educational institutions to reopen in Manipur

The Manipur government to reopen all educational institutions on an agreement with the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System.

The Manipur government to reopen all educational institutions on an agreement with the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System.

Read more / Original news source: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/educational-institutions-to-reopen-in-manipur/498868-3-225.html

Army seeks Manipur government’s help for ex-servicemen

Army’s Red Shield Division has sought the help of Manipur government in providing self-employment and job opportunities to ex-servicemen.

Army’s Red Shield Division has sought the help of Manipur government in providing self-employment and job opportunities to ex-servicemen.

Read more / Original news source: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/army-seeks-manipur-governments-help-for-exservicemen/498150-3-225.html

Mary Kom: Loving mother, mean boxer

The much-anticipated film ‘Mary Kom’ is set to release on Friday. While Priyanka Chopra or the film’s no-show in Manipur is gathering a lot of attention, here’s a look at the life and struggle of the real Mary Kom, something the film hopes to pack in.

The much-anticipated film ‘Mary Kom’ is set to release on Friday. While Priyanka Chopra or the film’s no-show in Manipur is gathering a lot of attention, here’s a look at the life and struggle of the real Mary Kom, something the film hopes to pack in.

Read more / Original news source: http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/496341/mary-kom-loving-mother-mean-boxer.html

Manipur: 2 killed in police firing in Ukhrul during protest against imposition of Section 144

Two persons were killed in the police firing on Sunday in Ukhrul district of Manipur during protest against imposition of Section 144 (CrPC) in the area. Twenty others have been injured.

Two persons were killed in the police firing on Sunday in Ukhrul district of Manipur during protest against imposition of Section 144 (CrPC) in the area. Twenty others have been injured.

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Prohibitory orders in Imphal West district of Manipur

Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Imphal West district of Manipur in view of agitation by various social organisations demanding implementation of the Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) and withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers (Assam and Ma…

Prohibitory orders have been imposed in Imphal West district of Manipur in view of agitation by various social organisations demanding implementation of the Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) and withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers (Assam and Manipur) Act 1958 from the state.

Read more / Original news source: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/prohibitory-orders-in-imphal-west-district-of-manipur/495069-3-225.html

‘Mary Kom’ the film: Not shot in Manipur, no actress from the state, not to be released there

The film on Manipur boxer MC Mary Kom will hit the theatres next week. But ironically, it will not be screened in her home state because of a 14-year-old ban on Hindi films. Many have questioned the existing rule and also ask why a Manipuri actress was…

The film on Manipur boxer MC Mary Kom will hit the theatres next week. But ironically, it will not be screened in her home state because of a 14-year-old ban on Hindi films. Many have questioned the existing rule and also ask why a Manipuri actress wasn’t chosen to play Mary Kom.

Read more / Original news source: http://ibnlive.in.com/news/mary-kom-the-film-not-shot-in-manipur-no-actress-from-the-state-not-to-be-released-there/494778-8-66.html

No show for ‘Mary Kom’ in Manipur, questions raised over choice of the film’s leading lady

Hindi films have been banned in Manipur since 2000. And while many are questioning the rationale and morality of the ban in the Internet age, Manipur is also talking about the choice of the film’s leading lady, a blooper in its trailer and much more.

Hindi films have been banned in Manipur since 2000. And while many are questioning the rationale and morality of the ban in the Internet age, Manipur is also talking about the choice of the film’s leading lady, a blooper in its trailer and much more.

Read more / Original news source: http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/494705/no-show-for-mary-kom-in-manipur-questions-raised-over-choice-of-the-films-leading-lady.html