KSA to boycott political parties and CVOs supporting Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) has cautioned to boycott all political parties and organisations that are supporting the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016.
Speaking to media persons today at KSA’s office in Khoyathong, its pre…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Kangleipak Students’ Association (KSA) has cautioned to boycott all political parties and organisations that are supporting the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2016.
Speaking to media persons today at KSA’s office in Khoyathong, its preside……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/55214/ksa-to-boycott-political-parties-and-cvos-supporting-citizenship-amendment-bill

UPF meets newly elected Mizoram CM Zoramthanga

KANGPOKPI | Jan 9
The United People’s Front (UPF), a conglomerate of eight armed groups of the Kuki (Zo) people who are currently engaged in Political Dialogue with the government of India meet the newly elected chief minister of Mizoram, Zoramthanga…

KANGPOKPI | Jan 9
The United People’s Front (UPF), a conglomerate of eight armed groups of the Kuki (Zo) people who are currently engaged in Political Dialogue with the government of India meet the newly elected chief minister of Mizoram, Zoramthanga on ……

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Senior citizens programme held at Kakching Book Fair

THOUBAL| Jan 9
The 5th day of the 3rd Kakching Book Fair which commenced from January 5 witnessed the messages and anecdotes of senior citizens above 90 years of age being conveyed through a programme titled ‘Tashi Lao Ahal gi Mapao’ (Come, listen to…

THOUBAL| Jan 9
The 5th day of the 3rd Kakching Book Fair which commenced from January 5 witnessed the messages and anecdotes of senior citizens above 90 years of age being conveyed through a programme titled ‘Tashi Lao Ahal gi Mapao’ (Come, listen to the……

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‘MPP will serve ultimatum of pre-merger status if the Citizenship Amendment bill, 2016 is amended’

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Condemning the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 in Lok Sabha, Manipur People’s Party (MPP) declared that the party will demand for pre-merger status in the state if the bill comes into force.
In a press conference held toda…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Condemning the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 in Lok Sabha, Manipur People’s Party (MPP) declared that the party will demand for pre-merger status in the state if the bill comes into force.
In a press conference held today at……

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Maharaja Gambhir Singh’s death anniversary observed for first time at Jiribam

JIRIBAM| Jan 9
For the first time in Jiribam district, the 185th Death Anniversary of Maharaja Gambhir Singh was observed today at the auditorium of Ningsing Khul Biodiversity Park, Jiribam,
The death anniversary observations organised by Maharaja G…

JIRIBAM| Jan 9
For the first time in Jiribam district, the 185th Death Anniversary of Maharaja Gambhir Singh was observed today at the auditorium of Ningsing Khul Biodiversity Park, Jiribam,
The death anniversary observations organised by Maharaja Gambh……

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Manipur Fest 2019 in Bengaluru to be held

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Manipuri Diaspora Bengaluru (MDB) is set to organise a one-day event “Manipur Fest 2019 in Bengaluru” cum cultural event under the theme “bridging the diverse culture of Karnataka and Manipur on February 2, 2019. The media and publicit…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Manipuri Diaspora Bengaluru (MDB) is set to organise a one-day event “Manipur Fest 2019 in Bengaluru” cum cultural event under the theme “bridging the diverse culture of Karnataka and Manipur on February 2, 2019. The media and publicity te……

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Govt. should address demands and needs of Jiribam at the earliest: AJHJA

JIRIBAM| Jan 9
“The government should address the lack of infrastructures and the demands of the people of Jiribam district at the earliest otherwise there will be intense agitations,” said president of All Jiribam Hindu Jagaran Association(AJHJA), S…

JIRIBAM| Jan 9
“The government should address the lack of infrastructures and the demands of the people of Jiribam district at the earliest otherwise there will be intense agitations,” said president of All Jiribam Hindu Jagaran Association(AJHJA), Shymo……

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AMUCO demands clear cut stance of govt. on Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

IMPHAL | Jan 9
All Manipur United Club Organisation (AMUCO) has asked the central and State government to make a clear cut stance over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by looking in the public interest before it is passed in the Rajya Sabha.
S…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
All Manipur United Club Organisation (AMUCO) has asked the central and State government to make a clear cut stance over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 by looking in the public interest before it is passed in the Rajya Sabha.
Speak……

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‘Citizenship Bill is unconstitutional, destroys secularism,’ Left Co-ordination Committee Manipur to hold meeting in protest against bill

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The Narendra Modi led BJP government has passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 at Lok Sabha despite strong opposition from the people against the transformation of India into a theocratic Hindu state. The act of passing the bill …

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The Narendra Modi led BJP government has passed the Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 at Lok Sabha despite strong opposition from the people against the transformation of India into a theocratic Hindu state. The act of passing the bill is s……

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Sahamphung villagers decries callous attitude of Phungyar MLA

UKHRUL| Jan 9
Residents of Sahamphung village, Kamjong district, have expressed strong resentment against the alleged callous attitude of Phungyar MLA, Leishiyo Keishing.
At a press conference, acting headman of Sahamphung village, Kaphaoleng Angkan…

UKHRUL| Jan 9
Residents of Sahamphung village, Kamjong district, have expressed strong resentment against the alleged callous attitude of Phungyar MLA, Leishiyo Keishing.
At a press conference, acting headman of Sahamphung village, Kaphaoleng Angkang in……

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44th foundation day of ICAR held

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The 44th Foundation Day of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) was held today at the complex of regional centre, Lamphelpat, Imphal.
Delivering his speech as chief guest of the function, principal secretary of Horticulture …

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The 44th Foundation Day of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) was held today at the complex of regional centre, Lamphelpat, Imphal.
Delivering his speech as chief guest of the function, principal secretary of Horticulture and ……

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High time to question the non-mention of NE states in national anthem: AMSU

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Time has come to question why the National Anthem of India has no mention of the north-eastern region, and it is also time for NE people to wake up, said general secretary of All Manipur Students Union (AMSU), Manjit Sarangthem.
Manji…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Time has come to question why the National Anthem of India has no mention of the north-eastern region, and it is also time for NE people to wake up, said general secretary of All Manipur Students Union (AMSU), Manjit Sarangthem.
Manjit, w……

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AR organises musical night

IMPHAL| Jan 9
A fashion show and musical night was organised by Kakching Battalion of 28 Sector Assam Rifles on January 8 at the auditorium of Novokom village, Chakpikarong, on the occasion of Youth Day celebrations,said a release from IGAR (South).

IMPHAL| Jan 9
A fashion show and musical night was organised by Kakching Battalion of 28 Sector Assam Rifles on January 8 at the auditorium of Novokom village, Chakpikarong, on the occasion of Youth Day celebrations,said a release from IGAR (South).
A t……

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UNLF claims responsibility for bomb blast, clarifies

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Claiming responsibility for the bomb blast that took place on the evening of January 4 at the gate of Yumnam Basanta alias Tomba at Yaiskul Hiruhanba Leikai, the proscribed United National Liberation Front (UNLF) has stated that it was…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
Claiming responsibility for the bomb blast that took place on the evening of January 4 at the gate of Yumnam Basanta alias Tomba at Yaiskul Hiruhanba Leikai, the proscribed United National Liberation Front (UNLF) has stated that it was ser……

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4th Singju Festival to be held at Sangaithel Park

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The 4th Singju Festival organised by Singju Festival Committee under the supervision of SingjuYokhatpaLup (SYOL) will be held from January 13 to 22 at Sangaithel Park.
Addressing a press meet held at Manipur Press Club today, convenor…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The 4th Singju Festival organised by Singju Festival Committee under the supervision of SingjuYokhatpaLup (SYOL) will be held from January 13 to 22 at Sangaithel Park.
Addressing a press meet held at Manipur Press Club today, convenor, Si……

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‘Let us follow ideal of Maharaja Gambhir Singh for a peaceful, well-developed Manipur’

THOUBAL| Jan 9
“Maharaja Gambhir Singh was a king who worked for the people of Manipur with the foremost ideal of unity, and to witness a peaceful and well-developed State, one should follow his ideal,” said former member of Manipur Human Rights Comm…

THOUBAL| Jan 9
“Maharaja Gambhir Singh was a king who worked for the people of Manipur with the foremost ideal of unity, and to witness a peaceful and well-developed State, one should follow his ideal,” said former member of Manipur Human Rights Commissi……

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CVOs condemns passing of citizenship bill in Lok Sabha

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The Centre for Research and Advocay, Manipur (CRAM) strongly condemned the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 (CAB) by Lok Sabha on January 8 without the consent of the indigenous peoples and allegedly disrespecting the democra…

IMPHAL | Jan 9
The Centre for Research and Advocay, Manipur (CRAM) strongly condemned the passing of Citizenship Amendment Bill 2016 (CAB) by Lok Sabha on January 8 without the consent of the indigenous peoples and allegedly disrespecting the democratic ……

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People’s Protection Bill would be rendered useless as Citizenship Bill comes to force: Gaikhangam

IMPHAL | January 9
Former Deputy Chief Minister and CWC member, Gaikhangam have contended that the Manipur People’s Protection Bill would be rendered “useless” once the Citizenship Amendment Bill comes into effect.
Gaikhangam stated this while react…

IMPHAL | January 9
Former Deputy Chief Minister and CWC member, Gaikhangam have contended that the Manipur People’s Protection Bill would be rendered “useless” once the Citizenship Amendment Bill comes into effect.
Gaikhangam stated this while reacting ……

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Salai holdings invited for ‘Myanmar- India Business Summit and Trade Fair’

IMPHAL| Jan 9
A team of SALAI Holdings Private Limited led by its chairman and manager, Narengbam Samarjit Singh has left Imphal on January 9 to attend the ‘Myanmar- India Business Summit and Trade Fair’ scheduled to be held on January 11 at Town Hal…

IMPHAL| Jan 9
A team of SALAI Holdings Private Limited led by its chairman and manager, Narengbam Samarjit Singh has left Imphal on January 9 to attend the ‘Myanmar- India Business Summit and Trade Fair’ scheduled to be held on January 11 at Town Hall, S……

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Training conducted for the Tamei ADC By-election

TAMENGLONG | Jan 9 (DIPR)
District Council Administration, Tamenglong in collaboration with District Election Officer/DC Tamenglong conducted training for the upcoming By-Election of 2 Chaton Autonomous District Council of Tamei Constituency for pres…

TAMENGLONG | Jan 9 (DIPR)
District Council Administration, Tamenglong in collaboration with District Election Officer/DC Tamenglong conducted training for the upcoming By-Election of 2 Chaton Autonomous District Council of Tamei Constituency for presidin……

Read more / Original news source: http://www.ifp.co.in/page/items/55221/training-conducted-for-the-tamei-adc-by-election