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Irom Sharmila Solidarity Campaign Growing In IndiaMorungExpressThe iron lady of Manipur, Ms Irom Sharmila Chanu of Manipur is one of the civil rights activists in India better known for her relentless campaign for the repealing of the Armed Forces Spec…

Folk dancers enthrall PatnaitesTimes of IndiaFolk dancers from Assam, Mizoram, Odisha, Sikkim and Manipur captivated the audience with their enchanting dance performances. As many as 13 artistes, all in colourful dresses from Manipur, performed on &#39…

Trinamul gears up for Manipur pollsE-Pao.netTrinamul Congress, the newest political party in Manipur, is gearing up to play a major role in the formation of the government after the Assembly elections, likely to take place in February next year. Source…

Manipur – a slice of Switzerland in IndiaE-Pao.netIf you have long been planning a trip to the Northeast but undecided about where to go,Manipur may be the kind of destination you are looking for. From serene landscapes, exotic wildlife, floating islan…

Supply of fuel resumes in blockade-hit ManipurNewstrack IndiaImphal (Manipur), Nov.10 (ANI): Manipur heaved a sigh of relief on Thursday as the state government took steps to ensure that supply of fuel resumes at 28 selected oil pump outlets. Fuel thou…

The HinduKerala tops child rights indexThe HinduSurprising facts the indexing has thrown up are that Mizoram is doing badly in controlling child labour, while crimes against children are the highest in Nagaland (in proportion to the number of children)…

State government signs MoU assuring of separate Jiribam districtKanglaOnlineA marathon meeting in this regard was organize since yesterday with representatives of the JDDC along with various civil bodies including NIPCO, AMUCO, IPSA, CLP, UPF and the C…

Zeliangrong bodies condemns NSCN (IM)KanglaOnlineIMPHAL November 9: The All Zeliangrong Students'Union (Manipur, Assam, Nagaland) and Zeliangrong Students' Union, Manipur have strongly condemned the NSCN(IM) of intimidating and torturing civili…

Ukhrul : Political cradle – Can Shaiza fit the bill ?E-Pao.netIt is not for nothing that Ukhrul district is seen by many as the "political nursery" of the hill districts of Manipur and the history of post merger Manipur can never be complete …

It's Capital punishment for kids: SurveyTimes of IndiaKerala tops in the overall national ranking; the northeastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Meghalaya and Sikkim trail at the bottom of the index. The report points out that it…

gulfnews.comManipur a victim of state apathygulfnews.comImage Credit: AP Manipur has become the state that India has forgotten. With the economic blockade in this remote part of India reaching its 100th day, there are increasing signs that the average …

On ManipurThe HinduThe economic blockade in Manipur has crossed 100 days and yet there is no sign of respite for its people. The State government is still confused whether or not to use force against the agitators. Its wait-and-watch policy is taking a…

FirstpostManipur facing acute fuel crisisAssam TribuneIMPHAL, Nov 9 – Manipur is facing the worst-ever fuel crisis as the fuel outlets have stopped sale of petroleum products since the last three days following the on-going blockade and subsequent co…

SamayLiveYashwant Sinha demands president's rule in ManipurEconomic TimesIMPHAL: Senior BJP leader Yashwant Sinha today demanded immediate impositon of central rule in Manipur because of indefinite economic blockade by some organisations on two nat…

IBNLive.comIndia This Evening: Manipur Blockade Enters 100th DayWall Street Journal (blog)Manipur Blockade Enters 100th Day: The indefinite economic blockade in Manipur entered its 100th day on Tuesday with no signs that the government was making an ef…

Stir threat over district demandTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: A pressure group has announced to launch a series of agitations from November 15 if the Manipur government fails to comply with its demand to upgrade the remote Tongjei Marin area to a full-fledged …

Manipur Cycle Club to introduce `rent a cycle` in ImphalKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, November 8: “Introduction of renting bicycles in university campuses would help in minimizing crime rates as criminals hardly use bicycles while committing crimes”, said Eu…

FirstpostManipur blockade must endThe HinduYet they get away with blockading Manipur for months on end, again and again, simply because disruptions in that farthest corner of the Northeast do not cause a ripple in the rest of India. So it is hardly sur…

BJP demands all-party delegation to ManipurAssam TribuneIMPHAL, Nov 8 – Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Yashwant Sinha, on a two-day visit to Manipur, has demanded an all-party delegation to Manipur to take stock of the situation arising out of …

IBNLive.comManipur completes 100 days of economic blockadeIBNLive.comImphal: Manipur has completed a 100 days of economic blockade and there is still no breakthrough in sight. The Manipur government has now pressed nearly 2000 vehicles to bring foodgra…