VVPAT in 6 ACs

In view of the high percentage of dysfunctional VVPAT machines encountered during the Punjab Assembly election, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to use VVPAT machines only in six Assembly segments, informed CEO VK Dewangan.

In view of the high percentage of dysfunctional VVPAT machines encountered during the Punjab Assembly election, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to use VVPAT machines only in six Assembly segments, informed CEO VK Dewangan.

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CADA appeals

Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol (CADA) has appealed the people and the concerned parties to refrain from using drugs and alcohol on the occasion of the coming election.

Coalition Against Drugs and Alcohol (CADA) has appealed the people and the concerned parties to refrain from using drugs and alcohol on the occasion of the coming election.

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Opium, liquor seized

A team of Imphal West, Narcotic Cell led by Inspector Kh Devkumar seized 500 grams of opium from Taothong Lamkhai area at around 7 pm yesterday.

A team of Imphal West, Narcotic Cell led by Inspector Kh Devkumar seized 500 grams of opium from Taothong Lamkhai area at around 7 pm yesterday.

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NEIDP names 10 candidates

IMPHAL, Feb 8 : The North East India Development Party (NEIDP) has come also out with its list of 10 candidates to contest in the coming Assembly elections.

IMPHAL, Feb 8 : The North East India Development Party (NEIDP) has come also out with its list of 10 candidates to contest in the coming Assembly elections.

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Cops destroy poppy plantation

A combined team of Imphal East district police, 7 Indian Reserve Battalion, Narcotic Affairs and Border and National Crime Records Bureau destroyed around 20 acres of poppy plantation at the adjoining hill range of Saikhul and Sagolmang police station …

A combined team of Imphal East district police, 7 Indian Reserve Battalion, Narcotic Affairs and Border and National Crime Records Bureau destroyed around 20 acres of poppy plantation at the adjoining hill range of Saikhul and Sagolmang police station at around 11 am today.

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BJP names

After the names of 58 candidates who would contest the election to the 60-member Manipur Legislative Assembly have been announced in two phases, BJP has announced the names of its candidates for the two remaining Assembly segments.

After the names of 58 candidates who would contest the election to the 60-member Manipur Legislative Assembly have been announced in two phases, BJP has announced the names of its candidates for the two remaining Assembly segments.

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CEO inspects

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) inspected the preparations for the coming State Assembly election at Bishnu-pur and Churachandpur districts today.

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) inspected the preparations for the coming State Assembly election at Bishnu-pur and Churachandpur districts today.

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Eco blockade

The State Government may declare its decision to release United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Shangkhel in case the UNC’s presidential council meeting scheduled tomorrow takes a decision to lift the indefinite blockade.

The State Government may declare its decision to release United Naga Council (UNC) president Gaidon Kamei and information secretary Stephen Shangkhel in case the UNC’s presidential council meeting scheduled tomorrow takes a decision to lift the indefinite blockade.

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‘Use all tankers’

In the light of the fuel shortage gripping the State as a result of the UNC’s economic blockade, Information Centre for Hill Areas Manipur (ICHAM) launched a drive today to check whether the oil pumps were giving fuel to the people.

In the light of the fuel shortage gripping the State as a result of the UNC’s economic blockade, Information Centre for Hill Areas Manipur (ICHAM) launched a drive today to check whether the oil pumps were giving fuel to the people.

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Road show campaign

A road show campaign for 20 Langthabal A/C CPI candidate Nongthombam Singhajit was organised today at the surrounding area of the Kendra.

A road show campaign for 20 Langthabal A/C CPI candidate Nongthombam Singhajit was organised today at the surrounding area of the Kendra.

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Destroyed

Personnel Imphal East district police destroyed poppy plantation at Hangoipat under Sagolmang police station today evening. Sources said the poppy plantation was destroyed after a team of Imphal East district police led by Additional SP (Operation) Imp…

Personnel Imphal East district police destroyed poppy plantation at Hangoipat under Sagolmang police station today evening. Sources said the poppy plantation was destroyed after a team of Imphal East district police led by Additional SP (Operation) Imphal East, K Meghachandra and Inspector B Lunthang Vaiphei carried out monitoring of polling stations in Imphal East district in connection with the forthcoming State Assembly election.

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Found unconscious

Porompat police have picked up an unidentified individual who had sustained serious injuries after he was beaten up by the locals of Khurai Thoudam Leikai for allegedly stealing some goods from the house of Khuraijam Ibohanbi Singh, a resident of the a…

Porompat police have picked up an unidentified individual who had sustained serious injuries after he was beaten up by the locals of Khurai Thoudam Leikai for allegedly stealing some goods from the house of Khuraijam Ibohanbi Singh, a resident of the area on January 31 at around 4.30 am.

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UCWM prays

United Christian Women Manipur (UCWM) has today stated that the tripartite talk involving the Centre, State Government and UNC should resolve the ongoing issue amicably. Adding that one-sided negotiation should not be proposed during the talk, UCWM sai…

United Christian Women Manipur (UCWM) has today stated that the tripartite talk involving the Centre, State Government and UNC should resolve the ongoing issue amicably. Adding that one-sided negotiation should not be proposed during the talk, UCWM said that the Centre, State Government and UNC should bring an amicable solution.

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More condemn

Eastern Vaiphei Chiefs Association (EVCA) and Zillai Eastern Block (Vaiphei Students’ Association-Eastern Block) have condemned the abduction and killing of the innocent labourers who were engaged in the construction of Maphou dam. A press release issued by the two organisation today urged the State Government to bring the culprits to justice at the earliest.

Eastern Vaiphei Chiefs Association (EVCA) and Zillai Eastern Block (Vaiphei Students’ Association-Eastern Block) have condemned the abduction and killing of the innocent labourers who were engaged in the construction of Maphou dam. A press release issued by the two organisation today urged the State Government to bring the culprits to justice at the earliest.

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Liquor worth Rs 1 lakh disposed

CCpur, Feb 2: Illicit liquor both local and IMFL, worth nearly Rs 1 lakh, was disposed today by Churachandpur police and the Excise Department.

CCpur, Feb 2: Illicit liquor both local and IMFL, worth nearly Rs 1 lakh, was disposed today by Churachandpur police and the Excise Department.

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Gaidon Kamei

United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei and publicity secretary S Stephen would be escorted to New Delhi tomorrow in order to enable them take part in the tripartite talk scheduled on February 3.

United Naga Council president Gaidon Kamei and publicity secretary S Stephen would be escorted to New Delhi tomorrow in order to enable them take part in the tripartite talk scheduled on February 3.

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JKLI man hurt in grenade attack

One personnel of 2nd JK Light Infantry was injured when suspected militants hurled a hand grenade from a speeding car toward JKLI troops who were on ROP duty at Nachou along Tiddim Road under Bishnupur police station today at around 6.40 pm.

One personnel of 2nd JK Light Infantry was injured when suspected militants hurled a hand grenade from a speeding car toward JKLI troops who were on ROP duty at Nachou along Tiddim Road under Bishnupur police station today at around 6.40 pm.

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ECI calls report

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to submit a report regarding a case where Chief Minister O Ibobi allegedly laid out his Government’s achievements during the Statehood Day event.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) to submit a report regarding a case where Chief Minister O Ibobi allegedly laid out his Government’s achievements during the Statehood Day event.

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ICHAM congratulates

Information Centre for Hill Areas Manipur (ICHAM) has congratulated its adviser BB Sharma, veteran journalist and social activist on being nominated as a member of the Gauhati University Court by the Chancellor of Gauhati University, Banawari Lal Purah…

Information Centre for Hill Areas Manipur (ICHAM) has congratulated its adviser BB Sharma, veteran journalist and social activist on being nominated as a member of the Gauhati University Court by the Chancellor of Gauhati University, Banawari Lal Purahit, who is also the Governor of Assam.

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