MLA, ex-MLA confront each other at TG polling station

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Voting for Imphal Municipal Corporation election stopped for some time following a heated stand-off between Sagolband AC MLA RK Imo and former of the same Constituency MLA Dr L Loken over a case of alleged proxy voting at Polling Station…

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Voting for Imphal Municipal Corporation election stopped for some time following a heated stand-off between Sagolband AC MLA RK Imo and former of the same Constituency MLA Dr L Loken over a case of alleged proxy voting at Polling Station No 24/2 (TG Higher Secondary School) of Ward No 24 today.

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ALLAFUM observes World Environment Day

IMPHAL, Jun 2: The All Loktak Lake Areas Fishermen’s Union (ALLAFUM) in association with Centre for Organisation Research and Education (CORE), Centre for Research and Advocacy, Manipur (CRAM), Indigenous Perspective (IP) and Department of Fisheries, Government of Manipur will jointly organise World Environment Day on the theme “Save Loktak, Save Our Future” on June 4 and 5.

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IMPHAL, Jun 2: The All Loktak Lake Areas Fishermen’s Union (ALLAFUM) in association with Centre for Organisation Research and Education (CORE), Centre for Research and Advocacy, Manipur (CRAM), Indigenous Perspective (IP) and Department of Fisheries, Government of Manipur will jointly organise World Environment Day on the theme “Save Loktak, Save Our Future” on June 4 and 5.

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ATUM thanks

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Aimol Tribe Union, Manipur (ATUM) has expressed gratitude to UNC, CNPO, NWUC, CDBF, WSDC, ABA, Aimol Numeiwar, public leaders and others for their assistance in the memorial stone erection of (Late) M Ruisoting Aimol on May 31 at Aimol…

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Aimol Tribe Union, Manipur (ATUM) has expressed gratitude to UNC, CNPO, NWUC, CDBF, WSDC, ABA, Aimol Numeiwar, public leaders and others for their assistance in the memorial stone erection of (Late) M Ruisoting Aimol on May 31 at Aimol Satu village.

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All party delegation to leave for Delhi today

IMPHAL, Jun 2: The all party delegation which was constituted to pursue the three Bills passed by the Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 31 last year for protection of indigenous people would leave Imphal for New Delhi tomorrow so as to pursue the …

IMPHAL, Jun 2: The all party delegation which was constituted to pursue the three Bills passed by the Manipur Legislative Assembly on August 31 last year for protection of indigenous people would leave Imphal for New Delhi tomorrow so as to pursue the Bills with the Government of India.

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Emporium inaugurated

NEW DELHI, Jun 2 (PIB): The Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Rashmi Verma inaugurated the Purbashree Emporium here today. In order to give a boost to the development and promotion of North-East handicrafts and handlooms products, North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd (NEHHDC) has set up its ‘Purbashree Emporium’ in the Handloom Haat, New Delhi showcasing a wide variety of ethnic and exquisite handlooms products which are eco-friendly and bio-degradable.

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NEW DELHI, Jun 2 (PIB): The Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Rashmi Verma inaugurated the Purbashree Emporium here today. In order to give a boost to the development and promotion of North-East handicrafts and handlooms products, North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd (NEHHDC) has set up its ‘Purbashree Emporium’ in the Handloom Haat, New Delhi showcasing a wide variety of ethnic and exquisite handlooms products which are eco-friendly and bio-degradable.

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Political parties fume

IMPHAL, Jun 2: All India Forward Bloc (AIFB), Manipur, CPI (ML) Liberation, Manipur, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), Manipur and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Manipur have said that the political parties delegation which is slated to leave for Delhi…

IMPHAL, Jun 2: All India Forward Bloc (AIFB), Manipur, CPI (ML) Liberation, Manipur, Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), Manipur and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Manipur have said that the political parties delegation which is slated to leave for Delhi to press Central leaders on the three Bills is not inclusive of all political parties.

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Woman held over ‘witchcraft’

IMPHAL, Jun 2: A 47-year-old woman has been pulled up by the locals for allegedly practising witchcraft at Kwakeithel Heinou Khongnembi in Imphal West district today.

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IMPHAL, Jun 2: A 47-year-old woman has been pulled up by the locals for allegedly practising witchcraft at Kwakeithel Heinou Khongnembi in Imphal West district today.

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NSF rejects report

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has clarified that it never supported the three Bills passed by the Manipur Legislative Assembly at NESO meeting held at Guwahati on May 17.

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IMPHAL, Jun 2: Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has clarified that it never supported the three Bills passed by the Manipur Legislative Assembly at NESO meeting held at Guwahati on May 17.

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KSA threatens to block NH-37

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) has threatened to impose economic blockade on NH-37 (Imphal-Jiribam road) if their five arrested executives are not released at the earliest.

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IMPHAL, Jun 2: Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) has threatened to impose economic blockade on NH-37 (Imphal-Jiribam road) if their five arrested executives are not released at the earliest.

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Sit-in-protest staged

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Uchekon Yubaraj Palli Meira Paibi Association, Linthoingambi Women’s Development Organisation, Uchekon Takhok Mapal, Laikon Women Development Organisation abd Takhok Mapal Women Meira Paibi Association staged sit-in-protests demanding immediate release of KSA executives.

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IMPHAL, Jun 2: Uchekon Yubaraj Palli Meira Paibi Association, Linthoingambi Women’s Development Organisation, Uchekon Takhok Mapal, Laikon Women Development Organisation abd Takhok Mapal Women Meira Paibi Association staged sit-in-protests demanding immediate release of KSA executives.

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Detainee found dead

IMPHAL, Jun 2: A person detained in the custody of Lamlai police station, Napet Palli, Imphal East in connection with a case of lifting vehicles has been found hung to death.
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IMPHAL, Jun 2: A person detained in the custody of Lamlai police station, Napet Palli, Imphal East in connection with a case of lifting vehicles has been found hung to death.

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CM inspects Khoidumpat

IMPHAL, Jun 2: Chief Minister O Ibobi today inspected Khoidumpat to study the feasibility of developing a tourist spot there.
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IMPHAL, Jun 2: Chief Minister O Ibobi today inspected Khoidumpat to study the feasibility of developing a tourist spot there.

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Manipur’s fires have barely begun – Livemint


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Manipur’s fires have barely begun
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Only, in this particular instance ‘Manipur‘ is really the Imphal Valley where the majority Meitei people live, an area only about a ninth the size of the troubled state (though the Metei account for about 60% of the population). So, as Manipuri—Meitei …
This Picture Of Schoolgirls Braving A Water Cannon In Protest In Manipur Will Infuriate YouIndiatimes.com
JCILPS Convenor declared ‘wanted’ by Manipur PoliceBusiness Standard
Caught on camera: Public clashes with police in Manipurthenortheasttoday.com
Deccan Herald –Assam Tribune –KanglaOnline
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Manipur's fires have barely begun
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Only, in this particular instance 'Manipur' is really the Imphal Valley where the majority Meitei people live, an area only about a ninth the size of the troubled state (though the Metei account for about 60% of the population). So, as Manipuri—Meitei …
This Picture Of Schoolgirls Braving A Water Cannon In Protest In Manipur Will Infuriate YouIndiatimes.com
JCILPS Convenor declared 'wanted' by Manipur PoliceBusiness Standard
Caught on camera: Public clashes with police in Manipurthenortheasttoday.com
Deccan Herald –Assam Tribune –KanglaOnline
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JCILPS convenor Komdram Ratan declared outlaw, Ratan denies charges

IMPHAL, June 2: A criminal case has been registered at Singjamei Police station, Imphal West district against Khomdram Ratan, Convenor JCILPS today, for being a member of a banned outfit United National Liberation Front (UNLF). Kh Ratan son of late Kh Ibotombi is a resident of Singjamei Wangma Kshetri Leikai under the jurisdiction of Imphal […]

IMPHAL, June 2: A criminal case has been registered at Singjamei Police station, Imphal West district against Khomdram Ratan, Convenor JCILPS today, for being a member of a banned outfit United National Liberation Front (UNLF). Kh Ratan son of late Kh Ibotombi is a resident of Singjamei Wangma Kshetri Leikai under the jurisdiction of Imphal […]

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Modi yet to give appointment to discuss anti-migrant bills: Manipur CM – The New Indian Express

Modi yet to give appointment to discuss anti-migrant bills: Manipur CMThe New Indian ExpressIMPHAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is yet to give an appointment to an all-party delegation from Manipur who want to raise the issue of three anti-migrant bil…

Modi yet to give appointment to discuss anti-migrant bills: Manipur CM
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IMPHAL: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is yet to give an appointment to an all-party delegation from Manipur who want to raise the issue of three anti-migrant bills pending with the central government, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh said on Thursday.

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This Picture Of Schoolgirls Braving A Water Cannon In Protest In Manipur Will Infuriate You – Indiatimes.com

Indiatimes.comThis Picture Of Schoolgirls Braving A Water Cannon In Protest In Manipur Will Infuriate YouIndiatimes.comThe protest by the people of Manipur demanding an Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) intensified last week when school children took to …


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This Picture Of Schoolgirls Braving A Water Cannon In Protest In Manipur Will Infuriate You
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The protest by the people of Manipur demanding an Inner Line Permit System (ILPS) intensified last week when school children took to the streets to act as a human barricade to block traffic. Women volunteers from JCILPS also gheraoed the Chief Minister …
Pro-ILP protests cripple normal life in ManipurDeccan Herald
Manipur political parties team to meet Prez in DelhiAssam Tribune
Non-locals in Imphal forced to stay indoorsMorung Express
NorthEast Today –E-Pao.net
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Manipur Ambush update: Five powerful bombs seized, no arrest made – thenortheasttoday.com

thenortheasttoday.comManipur Ambush update: Five powerful bombs seized, no arrest madethenortheasttoday.comIMPHAL: In continuing counter insurgency operations sanitizing area of operations of rebel groups, the Indian Army confiscated five powerful expl…


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Manipur Ambush update: Five powerful bombs seized, no arrest made
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IMPHAL: In continuing counter insurgency operations sanitizing area of operations of rebel groups, the Indian Army confiscated five powerful explosives from Chandel district in Manipur along the 398-km Indian border in Manipur with Myanmar as per …

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Hand grenade found in Manipur hospital – The Statesman

The StatesmanHand grenade found in Manipur hospitalThe StatesmanThe grenade was found on the fourth floor of the private hospital located in the heart of the town at around 2pm, the police officer said. He said the grenade was later retrieved by the bo…


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Hand grenade found in Manipur hospital
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The grenade was found on the fourth floor of the private hospital located in the heart of the town at around 2pm, the police officer said. He said the grenade was later retrieved by the bomb squad of Manipur police and brought to Lamphel area where it …

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More demand release of KSA members

IMPHAL, Jun 1: Apart from holding a public meeting, people of Shamurou, Naorem, Oinam and Wangoi staged a sit-in-protest demanding unconditional release of five KSA executives at Shamurou bazar today. They also demanded befitting punishment of the persons involved in food adulteration. Oinam Sawombung Young Citizen Organisation president Md Yunush Khan said that people have […]

IMPHAL, Jun 1: Apart from holding a public meeting, people of Shamurou, Naorem, Oinam and Wangoi staged a sit-in-protest demanding unconditional release of five KSA executives at Shamurou bazar today. They also demanded befitting punishment of the persons involved in food adulteration. Oinam Sawombung Young Citizen Organisation president Md Yunush Khan said that people have […]

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Creating vacuum for outsiders to fill Understanding dignity of labour

A ban on non-local hawkers and labourers. This is the stand of the Women Wing of the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) and clearly the pressure is on the State Government to lobby with the Centre and convert the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year into Acts. Clear that […]

A ban on non-local hawkers and labourers. This is the stand of the Women Wing of the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) and clearly the pressure is on the State Government to lobby with the Centre and convert the three Bills passed by the State Assembly last year into Acts. Clear that […]

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