BJP forms Govt in Arunachal Pradesh

In a fast paced development on Saturday, a BJP Government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal PPA MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party Source The Sangai Express PTI

In a fast paced development on Saturday, a BJP Government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal PPA MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party Source The Sangai Express PTI

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Committee constituted

An Organising Committee for the 2nd Statehood Day Women’s Polo Tournament, 2017, has been constituted by the Governor of Manipur with Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh as the chairman Source The Sangai Express DIPR

An Organising Committee for the 2nd Statehood Day Women’s Polo Tournament, 2017, has been constituted by the Governor of Manipur with Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh as the chairman Source The Sangai Express DIPR

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IGARS extends New Year greetings

Major General Virendra Singh, VSM, Inspector General Assam Rifles South and all ranks of Assam Rifles extended warm greetings and goodwill to the people of Manipur and wished everyone a very happy New Year Source The Sangai Express

Major General Virendra Singh, VSM, Inspector General Assam Rifles South and all ranks of Assam Rifles extended warm greetings and goodwill to the people of Manipur and wished everyone a very happy New Year Source The Sangai Express

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‘I just want a picnic with my friends. Will the curfew end?’ – The Indian Express


The Indian Express

‘I just want a picnic with my friends. Will the curfew end?’
The Indian Express
Alice’s locality, Khurai in Imphal East district in the state capital, has always been the epicentre of Meitei-centric protests in Manipur. And their demand for some form of an Inner Line Permit (ILP), which restricts entry of outsiders into Manipur


The Indian Express

'I just want a picnic with my friends. Will the curfew end?'
The Indian Express
Alice's locality, Khurai in Imphal East district in the state capital, has always been the epicentre of Meitei-centric protests in Manipur. And their demand for some form of an Inner Line Permit (ILP), which restricts entry of outsiders into Manipur

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36th National Games to be held at Goa

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : The 36th National Games will be held at Goa in the month of November, 2017 and since the State teams participating in the National Games are selected from the National championships, as per qualification criteria fixed by the National…

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : The 36th National Games will be held at Goa in the month of November, 2017 and since the State teams participating in the National Games are selected from the National championships, as per qualification criteria fixed by the National Sports Federations, the Manipur Olympic Association has asked all sports bodies to prepare fully ahead of the National Games, 2017.

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Election likely to be held in second week of February CEO pledges to enforce code of conduct stringently

IMPHAL, Dec 31: Chief Electoral Officer VK Dewangan has vowed to enforce the election model code of conduct most stringently once due notification is issued for the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.

IMPHAL, Dec 31: Chief Electoral Officer VK Dewangan has vowed to enforce the election model code of conduct most stringently once due notification is issued for the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.

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CM greets

Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has extended his heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people of Manipur on the eve of New Year 2017.

Chief Minister Okram Ibobi has extended his heartiest greetings and best wishes to the people of Manipur on the eve of New Year 2017.

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Dr Binota greets

Intending BJP candidate from Singjamei Assembly Constituency, Dr Binota has greeted the people of Manipur, particularly the people of Singjamei on the eve of New Year. May the new year bring peace, communal amity and prosperity to the people, she prayed.

Intending BJP candidate from Singjamei Assembly Constituency, Dr Binota has greeted the people of Manipur, particularly the people of Singjamei on the eve of New Year. May the new year bring peace, communal amity and prosperity to the people, she prayed.

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Grenades found

In two separate incidents, two hand grenades were found at Uripok, Imphal West and Phaknung, Imphal East this morning. Sources informed that one hand grenade was found at the residential gate of retired UBI Manager Yengkhom Janaki (81) at Uripok Achom Leikai at around 7.30 am. A note found beside the grenade said that Red Army, KCP would attack Yengkhom Janaki and his son-in-law for paying no heed to the outfit’s repeated warning over alleged misappropriation of rice sanctioned under Mid Day Meal scheme.

In two separate incidents, two hand grenades were found at Uripok, Imphal West and Phaknung, Imphal East this morning. Sources informed that one hand grenade was found at the residential gate of retired UBI Manager Yengkhom Janaki (81) at Uripok Achom Leikai at around 7.30 am. A note found beside the grenade said that Red Army, KCP would attack Yengkhom Janaki and his son-in-law for paying no heed to the outfit’s repeated warning over alleged misappropriation of rice sanctioned under Mid Day Meal scheme.

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TAMOA decries

Teachers’ and Medical Officers Association (TAMOA) of RIMS hospital condemned the planting of a hand grenade at the hospital campus on December 30. Such incidents have occurred before and yet no solution have been brought by the authority concerned, it stated and appealed the individual/ group concerned not to repeat such act again and urged all to resolve any differences through dialogue.

Teachers’ and Medical Officers Association (TAMOA) of RIMS hospital condemned the planting of a hand grenade at the hospital campus on December 30. Such incidents have occurred before and yet no solution have been brought by the authority concerned, it stated and appealed the individual/ group concerned not to repeat such act again and urged all to resolve any differences through dialogue.

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BJP forms Govt in Arunachal Pradesh

ITANAGAR, Dec 31: In a fast-paced development on Saturday, a BJP Government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA) MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party.

ITANAGAR, Dec 31: In a fast-paced development on Saturday, a BJP Government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh after 33, out of 43 Peoples’ Party of Arunachal (PPA) MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the party.

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Football match to strengthen communal harmony held

Ukhrul, Dec 31 : To strenghthen communal harmony in Manipur, in the face of the ongoing the economic blockade and counter economic blockade, a friendly football match between Metei XI and Tangkhul XI was held at Ukhrul’s Tangkhul Naga Long Ground today.

Ukhrul, Dec 31 : To strenghthen communal harmony in Manipur, in the face of the ongoing the economic blockade and counter economic blockade, a friendly football match between Metei XI and Tangkhul XI was held at Ukhrul’s Tangkhul Naga Long Ground today.

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AMUCO welcomes 2017

IMPHAL, Dec 31: While welcoming the new year 2017, the All Manipur United Clubs’ Organisation (AMUCO) has called upon all the communities to forget and forgive all the past hatchets and animosities.

IMPHAL, Dec 31: While welcoming the new year 2017, the All Manipur United Clubs’ Organisation (AMUCO) has called upon all the communities to forget and forgive all the past hatchets and animosities.

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BJP reaches out to Mary Kom ahead of polls

New Delhi, Dec 31:With barely a week for the poll dates in Manipur to be announced, BJP is trying to make inroads into the North Eastern State by reaching out to world champion boxer Mary Kom to lead its campaign in the State election.

New Delhi, Dec 31:With barely a week for the poll dates in Manipur to be announced, BJP is trying to make inroads into the North Eastern State by reaching out to world champion boxer Mary Kom to lead its campaign in the State election.

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Closing day function of Nupi Lan celebration month held

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : The closing day function of the 77th Nupi Lan celebration month was held today at Nupi Lan Memorial complex, Sanjen-thong under the aegis of Nupi Lan Memorial Association, Manipur (NLMAM).

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : The closing day function of the 77th Nupi Lan celebration month was held today at Nupi Lan Memorial complex, Sanjen-thong under the aegis of Nupi Lan Memorial Association, Manipur (NLMAM).

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IGAR(S) extends New Year greetings

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : Major General Virendra Singh, VSM, Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) and all ranks of Assam Rifles extended warm greetings and goodwill to the people of Manipur and wished everyone a very happy New Year.

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : Major General Virendra Singh, VSM, Inspector General Assam Rifles (South) and all ranks of Assam Rifles extended warm greetings and goodwill to the people of Manipur and wished everyone a very happy New Year.

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Calendar, diary 2017 released

Imphal, Dec 31 (DIPR) : Chief Minister Okram Ibobi released the wall calendar and diary of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) for the year 2017. The releasing function was held at the Cabinet Hall of CM Secretariat. The function…

Imphal, Dec 31 (DIPR) : Chief Minister Okram Ibobi released the wall calendar and diary of the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) for the year 2017. The releasing function was held at the Cabinet Hall of CM Secretariat. The function was also attended by Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam, Council of Ministers, Chief Secretary and many top officials of the state.

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Robert shines at Celebrating NE event

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : Renowned stylist and fashion designer of the State Robert Naorem represented Manipur in the Celebrating North East event, a textile and handloom exhibition and fashion runway, that was held at Saket DLF, New Delhi recently.

IMPHAL, Dec 31 : Renowned stylist and fashion designer of the State Robert Naorem represented Manipur in the Celebrating North East event, a textile and handloom exhibition and fashion runway, that was held at Saket DLF, New Delhi recently.

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Summary revision of electoral roll extended

Imphal, Dec 31, (DIPR):The Election Commission of India has extended the date of final publication of Electoral Roll of the ongoing Summary Revision of Electoral Roll with regard to January 1, 2017, as qualifying date to January 12 2017, in connection …

Imphal, Dec 31, (DIPR):The Election Commission of India has extended the date of final publication of Electoral Roll of the ongoing Summary Revision of Electoral Roll with regard to January 1, 2017, as qualifying date to January 12 2017, in connection to the 11 th Manipur Legislative Manipur Assembly Election 2017. This was stated by Chief Electoral Officer, Manipur, Vivek Dewangan during a press conference held today at the conference hall of Old Secretariat (South Block), Imphal.

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