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Ibobi slur angers NSCN-IMCalcutta Telegraph28: The National Socialist Council of Nagalim (Isak-Muivah) has lambasted Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh for branding the group a “terrorist outfit”. In a hard-hitting statement by the outfit thi…

Calcutta TelegraphNortheast EchoesCalcutta TelegraphI had learnt early in my journalistic sojourns and forays into some of the backwaters of Manipur such as Churachandpur, Ukhrul, Senapati and Tamenglong that the government is an invisible entity. Poli…

Calcutta TelegraphYouth Welfare outplay cops 2-1Calcutta Telegraph28: Two goals in quick succession in the final minutes helped Youth Welfare Club pull off a 2-1 goal victory against Manipur Police Sports Club today in the 6th Manipur State League at K…

Migrants outnumber tribals in Manipur :ReportAssam TribuneIMPHAL, Aug 28 – Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh on Friday said the government will urge the Centre to re-introduce the Inner Line Permit(ILP) system or Inner Line (IL) Regulation in the …

Calcutta TelegraphManipur situation grim as lifelines chokedMorungExpressImphal, August 28 (NNN): In Manipur today, if you have in your stock a filled LPG cylinder and some rice to last for a month then you are a contented person. The indefinite bandh …

Zeliangrongs told to observe Jadonang death anniv todayMorungExpressDIMAPUR, AUGUST 28 (MExN): The Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam, Manipur & Nagaland) has informed that the death anniversary of Haipou Jadonang , the pioneer freedom fighter is obser…

Two peddlers arrested with 300 kg of banned drugsTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Assam Rifles personnel have caught two drug peddlers, including a Myanmarese national, and found 300 kg of Pseudoephedrine pills worth over Rs five crore from Moreh in Manipur's…

Memorandum to National Commission for Minorities, Manipur Chief Minister …E-Pao.netPhysically challenged and an underage girl was seduced, intoxicated and raped in Resto Bar at Kongba Bazar, Imphal East District, Manipur. Police delayed filing the co…

Book Release: Freedom From India: A History of Manipur NationalismE-Pao.netHe identifies Manipur in a theatre of contest where different nationalist forces articulating parallel nationalism contest one another. He draws a parallel between the British c…

The iron lady of Manipur – Irom SharmilaE-Pao.netIrom Sharmila's struggle to get the Armed Forces Special Act (AFSPA) out from her state of Manipur has entered its tenth year on Tuesday. The Iron Lady of Manipur as she is often called has been on a…

Five militants arrested in ManipurZee NewsImphal: Five Kanglei Yawol Kann Lup (KYKL) militants were arrested during counter-insurgency operations by police and Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur, official sources said on Sunday. Two KYKL militants ident…

Grenade recovered from Manipur hospitalHindustan TimesPTI Police recovered a powerful China-make grenade from the outpatient department of the Regional Institute of Medical Science and Hospital in Imphal west district of Manipur, police said on Sunday….

Breather for Manipur as goods trucks reach ImphalTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Over 400 trucks carrying essential commodities from Assam reached the Manipur capital along National Highway 53 ( Imphal-Silchar Road) accompanied with heavy security escorts on Sat…

Demise of Productive Institutions and Rise of `Social Workers` : Manipur TragedyKanglaOnlineEverything happening in relation to Manipur seems to exactly fit into this phrase. Look at the governance, and it is so difficult to find any agency administeri…

KanglaOnlineANSAM reaffirms its stand against creation of new districtsKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Aug 27: All Naga Students' Association Manipur (ANSAM), in its presidential council meeting held on August 22 at Ukhrul town, has reaffirmed its stand that n…

KanglaOnlineHomage paid to student leaders on Hunger Marchers` DayKanglaOnlineThe Hunger Marchers observation was organized by the All Manipur Students Union (AMSU). Students from various institute in the state floral tribute was paid at the Chingamach…

Moneycontrol.comIrom Sharmila urges Anna to visit ManipurThe HinduIrom Sharmila, the “iron lady of Manipur,” has invited anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare to visit her State, calling it “the most corruption-affected region in the world.” The…

School, mini-truck torched in ManipurThe HinduIn the continuing violence along the blockade-bound national highways, one school building and a loaded mini-truck were torched on Friday night by rival groups. Reports said the Kangchup Chiru school, locat…

How long she is going to fast?KanglaOnlineBy KanglaCha 4th November 2000, marked the start of great, yet unfinished, journey of a brave lady named Irom Sharmila and more popularly known as “Iron Lady” of Manipur. She has won many international awar…

Imphal-Silchar route security stepped upTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: A large number of state and paramilitary forces, including lady CRPF personnel, have been deployed along the deplorable NH-53 to ensure safe journey of loaded trucks from Silchar to Imphal i…