Union Home Minister promises to open highways

Finally, Union Home Minister Rajnath has reportedly assured to deploy Central paramilitary forces and open both Imphal Dimapur highway and Imphal Jiribam highway Source The Sangai Express

Finally, Union Home Minister Rajnath has reportedly assured to deploy Central paramilitary forces and open both Imphal Dimapur highway and Imphal Jiribam highway Source The Sangai Express

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Manipur unrest Had Centre acted on time, things would not have escalated, says Ibobi Singh

In the face of severe unrest in Manipur, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has blamed the Narendra Modi led BJP Government at the Centre for not acting on time to defuse tensions on the ground Source The Sangai Express Courtesy India Today

In the face of severe unrest in Manipur, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has blamed the Narendra Modi led BJP Government at the Centre for not acting on time to defuse tensions on the ground Source The Sangai Express Courtesy India Today

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Thadou InpiGHqs appeals

The Thadou Inpi GHqs today appealed to all the concerned to lift the economic blockade and counter blockade considering the misery of the common populace Source The Sangai Express

The Thadou Inpi GHqs today appealed to all the concerned to lift the economic blockade and counter blockade considering the misery of the common populace Source The Sangai Express

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Rajnath raps Manipur, Nagaland for blockade on NH-2 – Business Standard


Business Standard

Rajnath raps Manipur, Nagaland for blockade on NH-2
Business Standard
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday came down heavily on the governments of Manipur and Nagaland for failing to resolve the economic blockade on the National Highway-2, which has throttled the supply of essential goods to the two states.
Centre raps Manipur for not ending blockadeThe Hindu
Centre raps Manipur govt over NH blockadeThe Indian Express
Strife-torn Manipur stares at a ‘dark and dull’ ChristmasThe New Indian Express
India Today –Livemint
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Business Standard

Rajnath raps Manipur, Nagaland for blockade on NH-2
Business Standard
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday came down heavily on the governments of Manipur and Nagaland for failing to resolve the economic blockade on the National Highway-2, which has throttled the supply of essential goods to the two states.
Centre raps Manipur for not ending blockadeThe Hindu
Centre raps Manipur govt over NH blockadeThe Indian Express
Strife-torn Manipur stares at a 'dark and dull' ChristmasThe New Indian Express
India Today –Livemint
all 88 news articles »

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Militants abduct official from rail tunnelling site in Manipur – The Hindu

Militants abduct official from rail tunnelling site in ManipurThe HinduThe work on tunnelling and laying of railway lines in Manipur was suspended from Tuesday following the kidnapping of a project manager by armed militants. After the incident, about …

Militants abduct official from rail tunnelling site in Manipur
The Hindu
The work on tunnelling and laying of railway lines in Manipur was suspended from Tuesday following the kidnapping of a project manager by armed militants. After the incident, about 200 workers fled the spot fearing safety. Police sources said on

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MHA studies State’s situation

IMPHAL, Dec 22: With Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the chair, officials of the Ministry and security agencies today held a meeting and discussed about the UNC’s indefinite economic blockade and the resultant critical situation prevailing in the State.

IMPHAL, Dec 22: With Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh in the chair, officials of the Ministry and security agencies today held a meeting and discussed about the UNC’s indefinite economic blockade and the resultant critical situation prevailing in the State.

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Centre raps Manipur for not ending blockade – The Hindu


The Hindu

Centre raps Manipur for not ending blockade
The Hindu
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh sent a letter to Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and asked him to “discharge the constitutional obligations with utmost promptness” as “maintaining law and order and essential supplies is the State’s
Mary Kom urges PM Narendra Modi to resolve Manipur economic blockadeEconomic Times
MHA raps Manipur govt for ‘failure’ to open blocked NH-2The Indian Express
Strife-torn Manipur stares at a ‘dark and dull’ ChristmasThe New Indian Express
Livemint –India Today
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The Hindu

Centre raps Manipur for not ending blockade
The Hindu
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh sent a letter to Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and asked him to “discharge the constitutional obligations with utmost promptness” as “maintaining law and order and essential supplies is the State's
Mary Kom urges PM Narendra Modi to resolve Manipur economic blockadeEconomic Times
MHA raps Manipur govt for 'failure' to open blocked NH-2The Indian Express
Strife-torn Manipur stares at a 'dark and dull' ChristmasThe New Indian Express
Livemint –India Today
all 84 news articles »

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Union Home Minister promises to open highways

IMPHAL, Dec 22: Finally, Union Home Minister Rajnath has reportedly assured to deploy Central paramilitary forces and open both Imphal-Dimapur highway and Imphal-Jiribam highway. Notably, the United Naga Council (UNC) has been imposing an economic blockade on both the highways for more than 50 days. A 12-member high level team of BJP called on Union […]

IMPHAL, Dec 22: Finally, Union Home Minister Rajnath has reportedly assured to deploy Central paramilitary forces and open both Imphal-Dimapur highway and Imphal-Jiribam highway. Notably, the United Naga Council (UNC) has been imposing an economic blockade on both the highways for more than 50 days. A 12-member high level team of BJP called on Union […]

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AITA U-12 and U-14 Super Series Nithis-O’Brien pair claims U-12 boys’ doubles title

IMPHAL, Dec 22: Nithis Nallasamy-Wyatt O’Brien pair pipped Keshav Goel-Rohan Patel pair to claim the U-12 (boys’ doubles) Super Series title today.

IMPHAL, Dec 22: Nithis Nallasamy-Wyatt O’Brien pair pipped Keshav Goel-Rohan Patel pair to claim the U-12 (boys’ doubles) Super Series title today.

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Annual sports meet

Jiribam, Dec, 22: The 6th annual sports meet of RK Sanatombi Devi Vidyalaya (RKSDV), Jiribam was kicked off from today at the school campus. The meet will be held till Dec 24. The opening ceremony was attended by L Ranjitkumar Singh, Zonal Education Of…

Jiribam, Dec, 22: The 6th annual sports meet of RK Sanatombi Devi Vidyalaya (RKSDV), Jiribam was kicked off from today at the school campus. The meet will be held till Dec 24. The opening ceremony was attended by L Ranjitkumar Singh, Zonal Education Officer, Jiribam as the chief guest while S Maniton Singh, Principal of the School was the functional president. Md Hafiz Uddin, Supervisor of SSA, Jiribam was the guest of honour.

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Curfew continue in IE

IMPHAL, Dec 22 : While curfew has been relaxed from 4 am to 9 pm from tomorrow in Imphal East district, it will continue without any relaxation on the whole road stretch from Lamlong to Yangangpokpi and areas lying within 300 metres on either side of t…

IMPHAL, Dec 22 : While curfew has been relaxed from 4 am to 9 pm from tomorrow in Imphal East district, it will continue without any relaxation on the whole road stretch from Lamlong to Yangangpokpi and areas lying within 300 metres on either side of the road.

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Manipur Blockade: Nagaland bound students helped by local volunteers to reach their destination

On 21st Dec, many students from Nagaland and other NE stats who have been undertaking their studies in Manipur were stranded at Imphal with no means to visit their respective states due to the prevailing communal tension arising out of the indefinite economic blockade by UNC on National Highways and counter economic blockade imposed in […]

On 21st Dec, many students from Nagaland and other NE stats who have been undertaking their studies in Manipur were stranded at Imphal with no means to visit their respective states due to the prevailing communal tension arising out of the indefinite economic blockade by UNC on National Highways and counter economic blockade imposed in […]

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Manipur unrest Had Centre acted on time, things would not have escalated, says Ibobi Singh

Courtesy India Today IMPHAL, Dec 22 : In the face of severe unrest in Manipur, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has blamed the Narendra Modi led BJP Government at the Centre for not acting on time to defuse tensions on the ground. In an exclusive interview with India Today at Imphal, the three time CM […]

Courtesy India Today IMPHAL, Dec 22 : In the face of severe unrest in Manipur, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has blamed the Narendra Modi led BJP Government at the Centre for not acting on time to defuse tensions on the ground. In an exclusive interview with India Today at Imphal, the three time CM […]

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Forum floated to work for peace

IMPHAL, Dec 22: Taking serious note of the restive situation unfolding in the State due to the UNC’s indefinite economic blockade, a joint meeting of several civil society organisations based in the hill districts and valley districts of Manipur was held today. The joint meeting held at the Lamphelpat office of UCM was attended by […]

IMPHAL, Dec 22: Taking serious note of the restive situation unfolding in the State due to the UNC’s indefinite economic blockade, a joint meeting of several civil society organisations based in the hill districts and valley districts of Manipur was held today. The joint meeting held at the Lamphelpat office of UCM was attended by […]

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No proposal for tripartite talk : Dy CM

IMPHAL, Dec 22: The State Government has not received any formal invitation for holding tripartite talk involving the Government of India regarding the ongoing indefinite economic blockade, stated Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam. He made this statement in response to queries raised by media persons at his Old Secretariat office chamber where he released a calendar […]

IMPHAL, Dec 22: The State Government has not received any formal invitation for holding tripartite talk involving the Government of India regarding the ongoing indefinite economic blockade, stated Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam. He made this statement in response to queries raised by media persons at his Old Secretariat office chamber where he released a calendar […]

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Public rally for peace, stability

IMPHAL, Dec 22: A mass public rally was organised today by the Thangmeiband Rongmei Village Authority council demanding the State and Central Government to bring a swift solution to end the hardships faced by the people.

IMPHAL, Dec 22: A mass public rally was organised today by the Thangmeiband Rongmei Village Authority council demanding the State and Central Government to bring a swift solution to end the hardships faced by the people.

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Switching side from BJP to Congress BJP on slippery ground

Things are certainly not looking good for the State BJP. From a high to a low. This is how the script has turned out for the BJP, even as the next Assembly election is fast approaching.

Things are certainly not looking good for the State BJP. From a high to a low. This is how the script has turned out for the BJP, even as the next Assembly election is fast approaching.

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Ringing the bell of apprehension

In Manipur, things have gone too far, almost upto the point where everything spiral out of control, bringing out to the fore the fear from the psyche of the common people about an impending civil war scenario. Its deep, real deep. And its on the verge.

In Manipur, things have gone too far, almost upto the point where everything spiral out of control, bringing out to the fore the fear from the psyche of the common people about an impending civil war scenario. Its deep, real deep. And its on the verge.

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Christmas

On the onset of the last month of the year, this little poem makes us remember of the historic date of 25th December, celebrated in the name of Christmas round the world. This day is widely celebrated for as the birth of the founder of Christianity—J…

On the onset of the last month of the year, this little poem makes us remember of the historic date of 25th December, celebrated in the name of Christmas round the world. This day is widely celebrated for as the birth of the founder of Christianity—Jesus Christ.

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Time for Modi and Amit Shah to step in

Manipur is in serious crisis now. With UNC sponsored economic blockade running 7 weeks or so, petrol pump running dry now and then, essential food items in short supply and above all, the worst demonetization effect among Indian states (I mean banks in…

Manipur is in serious crisis now. With UNC sponsored economic blockade running 7 weeks or so, petrol pump running dry now and then, essential food items in short supply and above all, the worst demonetization effect among Indian states (I mean banks in collusion with thefts- 20-30% black money exchange, ATMs opening for 1 to 2 hours, cash exchange not available or only to limited customers, withdrawal again limited to a few sect etc -of course sincere bank employees are always there), Manipuris (hill and valley) had tolerated enough and is now demanding normalcy.

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