Day: March 7, 2017

Assembly elections: 40 constituencies in UP, 22 in Manipur vote in … – Hindustan Times

Hindustan TimesAssembly elections: 40 constituencies in UP, 22 in Manipur vote in …Hindustan TimesBringing down the curtain on a staggered election process, 40 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh and 22 in Manipur will vote on Wednesday in the l…


Hindustan Times

Assembly elections: 40 constituencies in UP, 22 in Manipur vote in …
Hindustan Times
Bringing down the curtain on a staggered election process, 40 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh and 22 in Manipur will vote on Wednesday in the last …
Manipur Assembly Elections 2017 Phase 2 Candidate list: Get Congress, BJP & PRJA candidate list for Assembly pollsIndia.com
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla appeals for large turn out tomorrowThe Indian Express
Twin blasts in Manipur ahead of last phase of assembly polls – NewsXNewsX
NDTV –The Wire –The Statesman
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Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla appeals for large turn out tomorrow – The Indian Express


The Indian Express

Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla appeals for large turn out tomorrow
The Indian Express
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla on Tuesday appealed to the electorate who will cast their votes in the second phase of polling to the assembly on Wednesday to come out in large numbers and exercise their fundamental rights. Polling will be held in 22 …
Manipur Assembly Elections 2017 Phase 2 Voter Slip: How to check your name on Assembly Election 2017 Voter listIndia.com
Elections 2017: Brief Recap of Manipur’s Electoral Politics Ahead of Second Phase of PollingThe Wire
Governor appeals voters for large turn out in Manipur polls Phase-IIThe Statesman

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The Indian Express

Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla appeals for large turn out tomorrow
The Indian Express
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla on Tuesday appealed to the electorate who will cast their votes in the second phase of polling to the assembly on Wednesday to come out in large numbers and exercise their fundamental rights. Polling will be held in 22 …
Manipur Assembly Elections 2017 Phase 2 Voter Slip: How to check your name on Assembly Election 2017 Voter listIndia.com
Elections 2017: Brief Recap of Manipur's Electoral Politics Ahead of Second Phase of PollingThe Wire
Governor appeals voters for large turn out in Manipur polls Phase-IIThe Statesman

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Manipur Elections 2017: The BJP Factor That Has Congress’ Ibobi Singh Worried In The Manipur Hills – NDTV


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Manipur Elections 2017: The BJP Factor That Has Congress’ Ibobi Singh Worried In The Manipur Hills
NDTV
Chandel, Manipur: Activist Irom Sharmila’s challenge to Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh of the Congress in his Thoubal constituency, is the most watched contest in tomorrow’s second and last round of assembly elections in Manipur. But it is the BJP …
Sharmila Irom vs Ibobi Singh in phase-II of Manipur polls tomorrowEconomic Times
Manipur Assembly election: Irom Sharmila’s showdown with CM Ibobi Singh in phase 2India Today
Unity is BJP’s poll pitch in blockade-hit ManipurTimes of India
The Hindu –Morung Express –Firstpost
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NDTV

Manipur Elections 2017: The BJP Factor That Has Congress' Ibobi Singh Worried In The Manipur Hills
NDTV
Chandel, Manipur: Activist Irom Sharmila's challenge to Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh of the Congress in his Thoubal constituency, is the most watched contest in tomorrow's second and last round of assembly elections in Manipur. But it is the BJP …
Sharmila Irom vs Ibobi Singh in phase-II of Manipur polls tomorrowEconomic Times
Manipur Assembly election: Irom Sharmila's showdown with CM Ibobi Singh in phase 2India Today
Unity is BJP's poll pitch in blockade-hit ManipurTimes of India
The Hindu –Morung Express –Firstpost
all 51 news articles »

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Meet the youth of Manipur who have raised over Rs 2 lakh to aid an 85-year-old woman – YourStory.com


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Meet the youth of Manipur who have raised over Rs 2 lakh to aid an 85-year-old woman
YourStory.com
“I was really surprised,” says Mahesh Ningthoujam. “I didn’t expect this kind of contribution when I started the fundraiser.” This overwhelmed 25-year-old is the founder of Young Guardians of Manipur, a group of youth that came together in July 2016 …

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Meet the youth of Manipur who have raised over Rs 2 lakh to aid an 85-year-old woman
YourStory.com
“I was really surprised,” says Mahesh Ningthoujam. “I didn't expect this kind of contribution when I started the fundraiser.” This overwhelmed 25-year-old is the founder of Young Guardians of Manipur, a group of youth that came together in July 2016 …

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Manipur: Militant found dead after exchange of fire between two factions – Oneindia

OneindiaManipur: Militant found dead after exchange of fire between two factionsOneindiaImphal, March 7: The general secretary of a Manipur-based militant group was killed after being abducted from his hideout, police said on Tuesday. Terrorists. Repre…


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Manipur: Militant found dead after exchange of fire between two factions
Oneindia
Imphal, March 7: The general secretary of a Manipur-based militant group was killed after being abducted from his hideout, police said on Tuesday. Terrorists. Representational Image. The body of A. Singshit of the United Tribal Liberation Army was …

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Manipur militant killed – Business Standard

Manipur militant killedBusiness StandardThe general secretary of a Manipur-based militant group was killed after being abducted from his hideout, police said on Tuesday. The body of A. Singshit of the United Tribal Liberation Army was found on Monday b…

Manipur militant killed
Business Standard
The general secretary of a Manipur-based militant group was killed after being abducted from his hideout, police said on Tuesday. The body of A. Singshit of the United Tribal Liberation Army was found on Monday by locals in the hills of Churachandpur …

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Elections 2017: Brief Recap of Manipur’s Electoral Politics Ahead of Second Phase of Polling – The Wire


The Wire

Elections 2017: Brief Recap of Manipur’s Electoral Politics Ahead of Second Phase of Polling
The Wire
… of the model code of conduct. Counting of votes for both phases will take place on March 11. As the second phase of assembly elections in Manipur is set to begin, The Wire takes you through the history of elections and power shifts in the …
Round 1: Battle to rule Manipur begins todayEconomic Times
82% turnout in ManipurThe Hindu
Campaigning of Assembly Elections enters last phase in UP, ManipurBusiness Standard
Calcutta Telegraph –Hindustan Times –News18
all 270 news articles »

The Wire

Elections 2017: Brief Recap of Manipur's Electoral Politics Ahead of Second Phase of Polling
The Wire
… of the model code of conduct. Counting of votes for both phases will take place on March 11. As the second phase of assembly elections in Manipur is set to begin, The Wire takes you through the history of elections and power shifts in the …
Round 1: Battle to rule Manipur begins todayEconomic Times
82% turnout in ManipurThe Hindu
Campaigning of Assembly Elections enters last phase in UP, ManipurBusiness Standard
Calcutta Telegraph –Hindustan Times –News18
all 270 news articles »

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We are not secessionist: KNO

Spokesperson of Manipur’s Kuki National Organisation (KNO) says the insurgent group is seeking a political settlement within the framework of the Constitution. The United People’s Front (UPF) and Kuki National Organisation (KNO) participated in the Manipur assembly polls for the first time. The UPF and the KNO are a conglomeration of Kuki-Zomi armed groups based […]

Spokesperson of Manipur’s Kuki National Organisation (KNO) says the insurgent group is seeking a political settlement within the framework of the Constitution. The United People’s Front (UPF) and Kuki National Organisation (KNO) participated in the Manipur assembly polls for the first time. The UPF and the KNO are a conglomeration of Kuki-Zomi armed groups based […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/we-are-not-secessionist-kno/

#TravelTales: Why You MUST Visit the Ancient ‘Village of the People Who Returned’ in Manipur – The Better India (blog)


The Better India (blog)

#TravelTales: Why You MUST Visit the Ancient ‘Village of the People Who Returned’ in Manipur
The Better India (blog)
Cities offer many insights and can quickly occupy your touristy agenda. But if you’re looking for a break from the modern and are curious about the past, take a detour to this tiny village of Andro in Manipur. With everything from traditional …

The Better India (blog)

#TravelTales: Why You MUST Visit the Ancient 'Village of the People Who Returned' in Manipur
The Better India (blog)
Cities offer many insights and can quickly occupy your touristy agenda. But if you're looking for a break from the modern and are curious about the past, take a detour to this tiny village of Andro in Manipur. With everything from traditional …

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Sharmila Irom vs Ibobi Singh in phase-II of Manipur polls tomorrow – Economic Times


Economic Times

Sharmila Irom vs Ibobi Singh in phase-II of Manipur polls tomorrow
Economic Times
IMPHAL: Redoubtable rights activist Irom Sharmila will take on Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh in the second and last phase of polling in Manipur tomorrow in 22 Assembly constituencies. The first phase of the Assembly polls, covering 38 seats …
Unity is BJP’s poll pitch in blockade-hit ManipurTimes of India
Manipur Elections 2017: It’s BJP Versus Ibobi Singh In ThoubalNDTV
Manipur election: Irom Sharmila takes on CM Okram Ibobi as BJP looks to firm its grip on NorthEastIndia Today
Firstpost –The Hindu –The Indian Express
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Economic Times

Sharmila Irom vs Ibobi Singh in phase-II of Manipur polls tomorrow
Economic Times
IMPHAL: Redoubtable rights activist Irom Sharmila will take on Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh in the second and last phase of polling in Manipur tomorrow in 22 Assembly constituencies. The first phase of the Assembly polls, covering 38 seats …
Unity is BJP's poll pitch in blockade-hit ManipurTimes of India
Manipur Elections 2017: It's BJP Versus Ibobi Singh In ThoubalNDTV
Manipur election: Irom Sharmila takes on CM Okram Ibobi as BJP looks to firm its grip on NorthEastIndia Today
Firstpost –The Hindu –The Indian Express
all 46 news articles »

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Election regale in Manipur– Reflecting a societal point

Roviso Marza Many do not like the churns of elections, even those dealing the subject. It is often considered a pattern run by those who are for it, and for them alone. Other professions and thosedisliking ittend to stay away even duringvoting, apparently due to election’s volatile form, however powerful it gives. Are elections really […]

Roviso Marza Many do not like the churns of elections, even those dealing the subject. It is often considered a pattern run by those who are for it, and for them alone. Other professions and thosedisliking ittend to stay away even duringvoting, apparently due to election’s volatile form, however powerful it gives. Are elections really […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/election-regale-in-manipur-reflecting-a-societal-point/

Lifecycle ceremonies of the Zeliangrong of Northeast – Part 3

Dr Budha Kamei From previous issue This is called Kanungduipang Hekmei in local dialect. Kanungdui is the mythical river which symbolizes the boundary between life and death. Then, a man with the fire of thatching grass will wave inside the grave by way of purification called Maihammei. Another idea of contacting fire is probably to […]

Dr Budha Kamei From previous issue This is called Kanungduipang Hekmei in local dialect. Kanungdui is the mythical river which symbolizes the boundary between life and death. Then, a man with the fire of thatching grass will wave inside the grave by way of purification called Maihammei. Another idea of contacting fire is probably to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/lifecycle-ceremonies-of-the-zeliangrong-of-northeast-part-3-2/

To the BJP, Cong is equal to Ibobi Change of tactics in 2nd phase

From the Skybus advertisements that adorn the front page of all the major newspapers published from Imphal, it should be clear that Mr Okram Ibobi is the man the BJP is after. Underlining the point that the Chief Minister is today no longer seen as just the Chief Minister of Manipur, but as someone synonymous […]

From the Skybus advertisements that adorn the front page of all the major newspapers published from Imphal, it should be clear that Mr Okram Ibobi is the man the BJP is after. Underlining the point that the Chief Minister is today no longer seen as just the Chief Minister of Manipur, but as someone synonymous […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/to-the-bjp-cong-is-equal-to-ibobi-change-of-tactics-in-2nd-phase/

Post-poll violence haunts CCpur AC

CCpur, Mar 6 : At a time when the polling exercise in Churachandpur’s town area was considered as one of the finest in recent times, a post-poll violence witnessed last night has overturned the ambience, with tensions running high and a swift shutdown crippling normal life today. Two men from Lamjang village located along the […]

CCpur, Mar 6 : At a time when the polling exercise in Churachandpur’s town area was considered as one of the finest in recent times, a post-poll violence witnessed last night has overturned the ambience, with tensions running high and a swift shutdown crippling normal life today. Two men from Lamjang village located along the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/post-poll-violence-haunts-ccpur-ac/

Reinvestigation of Sanjit case stayed

The order was passed by a single bench of the Court comprising of Justice N Kotiswar after the hearing of Cril Petition number 6 of 2017 filed by Dr Ak Jhalajit, CO of 2nd IRB against CBI and others. The Court perushed the material on record and passed an order to stay the operation of […]

The order was passed by a single bench of the Court comprising of Justice N Kotiswar after the hearing of Cril Petition number 6 of 2017 filed by Dr Ak Jhalajit, CO of 2nd IRB against CBI and others. The Court perushed the material on record and passed an order to stay the operation of […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/reinvestigation-of-sanjit-case-stayed/

HC declares UNC’s blockade illegal

In line with the decisions of the Supreme Court, the High Court of Manipur has declared the more than four months old economic blockade of the United Naga Council (UNC) as illegal. A full bench of the High Court comprising of Chief Justice RR Prasad, Justice N Kotiswar and Justice Kh Nobin passed an order […]

In line with the decisions of the Supreme Court, the High Court of Manipur has declared the more than four months old economic blockade of the United Naga Council (UNC) as illegal. A full bench of the High Court comprising of Chief Justice RR Prasad, Justice N Kotiswar and Justice Kh Nobin passed an order […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/hc-declares-uncs-blockade-illegal/