Manipur News

Ibobi meets Sonia in DelhiTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: After leading Congress to a landslide victory in Manipur, chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Saturday met AICC president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi. He also called on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at his …

Raymond Ronamai: Critical Analysis on Why NPF Failed and Why Congress Won in …E-Pao.netNPF Helped Congress: Yes NPF helped the Congress win with absolute majority in Manipur, though indirectly. The fact that a political party from another state (Naga…

Manipur's Yaoshang fest beginsE-Pao.netPeople here mostly Hindus are celebrating the festival of colour, popularly known as Yaoshang in Manipur, by setting up traditional Yaoshang, a hut made of straw and bamboo, this evening. The festival which ma…

The HinduWhy Manipur voted what it hatedE-Pao.netThe Congress' landslide victory of 42 seats in the house of 60 in Manipur was a foregone conclusion although many still think it was a surprise. Most post poll surveys predicted a hung house with the…

TehelkaNPF Hits Back at NPCC for Poll CommentsOutlookPTI | Kohima | Mar 10, 2012 A day after Nagaland Pradesh Congress criticised the ruling Naga People's Front of Nagaland for the latter's dismal performance in the recent Manipur election, the…

The HinduWhy Manipur voted what it hatedThe HinduThe Congress' landslide victory of 42 seats in the house of 60 in Manipur was a foregone conclusion although many still think it was a surprise. Most post poll surveys predicted a hung house with the…

3 women in Manipur AssemblyAssam TribuneIMPHAL, March 9 – Three women legislators who were elected for the first time to the Manipur Assembly since 1990s, are expected to raise gender grievances in the House. “We will raise women issues besides wor…

3 women in Manipur AssemblyAssam TribuneIMPHAL, March 9 – Three women legislators who were elected for the first time to the Manipur Assembly since 1990s, are expected to raise gender grievances in the House. “We will raise women issues besides wor…

Zee News (blog)Fight for next Manipur CM at Delhi doorTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: The fight for Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leadership of Manipur has reached New Delhi with state PCC president Gaikhangam airdashing to the national capital on Thursday to…

Yaoshang begins with a bang in ManipurTimes of IndiaIn the evening, Manipuri Vaishnavites burnt the traditional Yaoshang (a small thatch hut) before prayers by local Hindu priests. The event was followed by 'Nakatheng' – an age-old tradition of…

The HinduTrinamool Congress to work for the development in ManipurIBNLive.comPTI | 10:03 PM,Mar 09,2012 Kolkata, Mar 09 (PTI) Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee today said that her party which emerged as the main opposition party in Manipur winni…

Tale of mother-son relationship adjudged best Manipuri filmHindustan TimesA strong message about the mother-son relationship against the backdrop of insurgency and drug-ravaged Manipur has been adjudged the best feature film in Manipuri, as well as win…

Manipur Assembly will have 3 Muslims – third time since 1972TwoCircles.netBy Dr. Syed Ahmed, for TwoCircles.net, Imphal: The Indian National Congress (INC) has retained power for the third consecutive term in Manipur by winning 42 seats out of the 60…

Zee News (blog)Why Congress won in Manipur!Zee News (blog)The Manipur State Assembly elections are over and the Indian National Congress (INC) under Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has, once again, emerged victorious with a whopping majority winning 4…

Manipur Nagas have reject NPF's idea of integration, says NPCCEconomic TimesKOHIMA: Ridiculing ruling Naga People's Front's (NPF) claim that the recent electoral "success" of the regional party in Manipur was "a forward journ…

Manipur Nagas have reject NPF's idea of integration, says NPCCEconomic TimesKOHIMA: Ridiculing ruling Naga People's Front's (NPF) claim that the recent electoral "success" of the regional party in Manipur was "a forward journ…