Public curfew paralyses Khwairamband

IMPHAL, Jun 2 : On account of the 14 hours public curfew imposed by the Joint Committee Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS), Khwairamband wore a deserted look even though the IMC election was unaffected.
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IMPHAL, Jun 2 : On account of the 14 hours public curfew imposed by the Joint Committee Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS), Khwairamband wore a deserted look even though the IMC election was unaffected.

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Decks cleared for IMC polls today

IMPHAL, Jun 1: Amidst tight security measures, polling officials and personnel for Imphal Municipal Council (IMC) election slated for June 2 have reached their respective assigned polling stations today even as Chief Minister O Ibobi reviewed security …

IMPHAL, Jun 1: Amidst tight security measures, polling officials and personnel for Imphal Municipal Council (IMC) election slated for June 2 have reached their respective assigned polling stations today even as Chief Minister O Ibobi reviewed security arrangements in connection with the election.

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No let up in stir to demand ILPS

IMPHAL, Jun 1: In response to JCILPS’ call, sit-in-protests demanding implementation of ILPS were staged at different localities across the four valley districts today.

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IMPHAL, Jun 1: In response to JCILPS’ call, sit-in-protests demanding implementation of ILPS were staged at different localities across the four valley districts today.

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AR’s Whatsapp revenge on Myanmar rebels spooks Modi Govt

NEW DELHI, May 30 : A week after the brutal killing of six Assam Rifles personnel by insurgent groups in Chandel district of Manipur, security agencies launched a psy-op that sent the Home Ministry into a tizzy.

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NEW DELHI, May 30 : A week after the brutal killing of six Assam Rifles personnel by insurgent groups in Chandel district of Manipur, security agencies launched a psy-op that sent the Home Ministry into a tizzy.

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Rallies, road blocks continue to define Imphal

IMPHAL, May 30: A large number of students from different schools staged a protest rally demanding implementation of Inner Line Permit System in Manipur along Imphal-Ukhrul road and later formed a human chain at Lamlong Keithel and raised slogans.
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IMPHAL, May 30: A large number of students from different schools staged a protest rally demanding implementation of Inner Line Permit System in Manipur along Imphal-Ukhrul road and later formed a human chain at Lamlong Keithel and raised slogans.

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Women CSOs hop onto ILPS protest bandwagon

IMPHAL, May 30: Various State level women’s organisations have jumped on the ILPS protest bandwagon and announced different forms of agitation from tomorrow.
Speaking to reporters at the office of Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) located at Sega Road, leaders of six State level women’s organisations said they are compelled to join the protest bandwagon as they can no longer tolerate the alleged indifferent attitude of the Govt to the protesters and the Govt’s stand on the issue.

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IMPHAL, May 30: Various State level women’s organisations have jumped on the ILPS protest bandwagon and announced different forms of agitation from tomorrow.
Speaking to reporters at the office of Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) located at Sega Road, leaders of six State level women’s organisations said they are compelled to join the protest bandwagon as they can no longer tolerate the alleged indifferent attitude of the Govt to the protesters and the Govt’s stand on the issue.

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No end to street protest to enact three Bills Students withstand water cannon

IMPHAL, May 29: The water cannon procured by the State Government to disperse and drive back agitators was literally rendered ineffective today as 25 students who were demanding enforcement of ILPS or similar mechanism in Manipur did not budge an inch …

IMPHAL, May 29: The water cannon procured by the State Government to disperse and drive back agitators was literally rendered ineffective today as 25 students who were demanding enforcement of ILPS or similar mechanism in Manipur did not budge an inch but stood firm with their hands joined together at Keishampat Leimajam Leikai along Tiddim Road today.

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65th plenary session of NEC held at Shillong CM urges enhancement of fund allocation under NEC

IMPHAL, May 27 (DIPR) : Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has drawn the attention of the Prime Minister for substantial enhancement of NEC and NLCPR budget and for providing flexible additional funds to the NE States, considering the bona-fide needs of the economically backward small States of the NE Region .

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IMPHAL, May 27 (DIPR) : Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has drawn the attention of the Prime Minister for substantial enhancement of NEC and NLCPR budget and for providing flexible additional funds to the NE States, considering the bona-fide needs of the economically backward small States of the NE Region .

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After win over Assam, Modi now eyes six other NE States

Guwahati, May 25 : Standing at the gateway to the North East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made it clear that from here on his party would begin the march to capture the remaining six States that make up the seven Sisters of the North East….

Guwahati, May 25 : Standing at the gateway to the North East, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made it clear that from here on his party would begin the march to capture the remaining six States that make up the seven Sisters of the North East.

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HSLC results declared NBS steals the limelight, pass pc stands at 65.4

IMPHAL, May 24 : With overall pass percentage of 65.4 which is slightly higher than last year’s figure of 61.5, results of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination 2016 conducted by Board of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (BSEM) have been declared today.

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IMPHAL, May 24 : With overall pass percentage of 65.4 which is slightly higher than last year’s figure of 61.5, results of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) Examination 2016 conducted by Board of Higher Secondary Education Manipur (BSEM) have been declared today.

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Homage paid to slain AR personnel Army promises to hit back hard at militants

Imphal, May 24 : The Army on Tuesday vowed to hit back hard on the militants who carried out an ambush which killed six Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur’s Chandel district on Sunday. “In counter-insurgency operation it is a matter of initiative and opportunity. They have been able to get this opportunity but it is not long before we hit back and we will hit back very hard,” Lt Gen Abhay Krishna, General Officer Commanding of 3 Corps, told reporters here.

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Imphal, May 24 : The Army on Tuesday vowed to hit back hard on the militants who carried out an ambush which killed six Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur’s Chandel district on Sunday. “In counter-insurgency operation it is a matter of initiative and opportunity. They have been able to get this opportunity but it is not long before we hit back and we will hit back very hard,” Lt Gen Abhay Krishna, General Officer Commanding of 3 Corps, told reporters here.

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15 houses swept away, 2000 paris inundated

IMPHAL, May 23 : The breached portion of Imphal River bank at Kyamgei Muslim Oinam Loukon has expanded from 50 feet to 400 feet, sweeping away 15 houses and inundating 2000 paris of paddy fields.
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IMPHAL, May 23 : The breached portion of Imphal River bank at Kyamgei Muslim Oinam Loukon has expanded from 50 feet to 400 feet, sweeping away 15 houses and inundating 2000 paris of paddy fields.

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Despite downpour meira rally staged

IMPHAL, May 23: Even as elaborate preparations were made to take out torch rallies at different places across Manipur valley, heavy downpour played spoilsport as heavy rain lashed the State starting from around 8.50 pm.
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IMPHAL, May 23: Even as elaborate preparations were made to take out torch rallies at different places across Manipur valley, heavy downpour played spoilsport as heavy rain lashed the State starting from around 8.50 pm.

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Construction material worth Rs 10 lakh robbed

Ukhrul, May 23 : Unidentified persons robbed the construction materials meant for the ongoing work of a polytechnic building at Langkhan area in Ukhrul in broad daylight on May 19. The stolen material is worth about Rs 10 lakh.
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Ukhrul, May 23 : Unidentified persons robbed the construction materials meant for the ongoing work of a polytechnic building at Langkhan area in Ukhrul in broad daylight on May 19. The stolen material is worth about Rs 10 lakh.

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CorCom’s clinical ambush claims 6 AR men

IMPHAL, May 22: At least six personnel of 29 Assam Rifles including one Junior Commissioned Officer died and seven other personnel were injured in an ambush laid by suspected militants at Hengshi village near Joupi under Tengnoupal police station in Chandel district today. The Coordination Committee (CorCom), a conglomerate body of several underground outfits has […]

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IMPHAL, May 22: At least six personnel of 29 Assam Rifles including one Junior Commissioned Officer died and seven other personnel were injured in an ambush laid by suspected militants at Hengshi village near Joupi under Tengnoupal police station in Chandel district today. The Coordination Committee (CorCom), a conglomerate body of several underground outfits has […]

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CorCom’s clinical ambush claims 6 AR men

IMPHAL, May 22: At least six personnel of 29 Assam Rifles including one Junior Commissioned Officer died and seven other personnel were injured in an ambush laid by suspected militants at Hengshi village near Joupi under Tengnoupal police station in Chandel district today. The Coordination Committee (CorCom), a conglomerate body of several underground outfits has […]

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IMPHAL, May 22: At least six personnel of 29 Assam Rifles including one Junior Commissioned Officer died and seven other personnel were injured in an ambush laid by suspected militants at Hengshi village near Joupi under Tengnoupal police station in Chandel district today. The Coordination Committee (CorCom), a conglomerate body of several underground outfits has […]

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Public meet endorses ST status demand

IMPHAL, May 22 : A public meeting held here today at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound has endorsed the demand for enlistment of Meitei/Meetei in Scheduled Tribe (ST) category under the Constitution of India.
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IMPHAL, May 22 : A public meeting held here today at Iboyaima Shumang Leela Shanglen, Palace Compound has endorsed the demand for enlistment of Meitei/Meetei in Scheduled Tribe (ST) category under the Constitution of India.

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Imphal River bank breaches, large areas flooded

IMPHAL, May 22: Around a 50 feet long stretch of Imphal River bank (eastern side) breached at the impact of the ever increasing water volume at Kyamgei Muslim Oinam Loukon at around 8 pm today.
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IMPHAL, May 22: Around a 50 feet long stretch of Imphal River bank (eastern side) breached at the impact of the ever increasing water volume at Kyamgei Muslim Oinam Loukon at around 8 pm today.

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Imphal River bank breaches, large areas flooded

IMPHAL, May 22: Around a 50 feet long stretch of Imphal River bank (eastern side) breached at the impact of the ever increasing water volume at Kyamgei Muslim Oinam Loukon at around 8 pm today.
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IMPHAL, May 22: Around a 50 feet long stretch of Imphal River bank (eastern side) breached at the impact of the ever increasing water volume at Kyamgei Muslim Oinam Loukon at around 8 pm today.

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Manipur valley paralysed for second day

IMPHAL, May 21: Manipur valley areas remained para-lysed for the second conse- cutive day due to the 38 hours bandh called by the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) demanding conversion of the three Bills passed in August last year in…

IMPHAL, May 21: Manipur valley areas remained para-lysed for the second conse- cutive day due to the 38 hours bandh called by the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) demanding conversion of the three Bills passed in August last year into Acts.

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