March 3, 2017 – Manipur News

As Manipur goes to the polls, one district is haunted by the dead it refused to bury – Scroll.in

Scroll.inAs Manipur goes to the polls, one district is haunted by the dead it refused to buryScroll.inA year and a half ago, the main road and the bus stop of this town in Manipur were festooned with posters bearing pictures of nine people hailed as ma…

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As Manipur goes to the polls, one district is haunted by the dead it refused to bury
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A year and a half ago, the main road and the bus stop of this town in Manipur were festooned with posters bearing pictures of nine people hailed as martyrs. They were killed in 2015, after protests broke out against three bills suddenly passed by the …

As Manipur goes to the polls, one district is haunted by the dead it refused to bury – Scroll.in

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Around 29% votes cast till 10 am in Manipur – The Hindu

The HinduAround 29% votes cast till 10 am in ManipurThe HinduIn the first phase prominent political figures of the state like Speaker Th Lokeswar Singh, ministers I Hemochandra Singh, Govindas Konthoujam, Kh Ratankumar Singh and T Manga Vaiphei, Manipu…

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Around 29% votes cast till 10 am in Manipur
The Hindu
In the first phase prominent political figures of the state like Speaker Th Lokeswar Singh, ministers I Hemochandra Singh, Govindas Konthoujam, Kh Ratankumar Singh and T Manga Vaiphei, Manipur PCC President T N Haokip, former ministers …
Manipur Polls 2017 Live: We Will Bring Change, Says Irom Chanu SharmilaNews18
Manipur Election 2017: The Complex Ethnic Arithmetic Holds The Key To The Poll PuzzleNDTV
Manipur Elections 2017 live updates: State registers 43% polling till 11 amThe Indian Express
Business Standard –India Today
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PRJA, alternative politics and Manipur

Ravi Nitesh My long association with Sharmila has always supported me in struggles of my life, personal, professional and political. Sharmila is not just an icon for me for her 16 years of hunger strike, instead a little closer, as a person, as a human being with whom I received lots of inspiration. Being a […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/prja-alternative-politics-and-manipur/

Lifecycle ceremonies of the Zeliangrong of Northeast – Part 3

Dr Budha Kamei From previous issue Theimei (death): Theimei (death) is the last crisis in the life cycle of an individual. It signifies the total cessation of life process that eventually happens in all living beings. The usual theory of the process of death is the separation of the soul from the body.99 However, the […]

NOTA and its growing relevance

Around 11 lakh people of Manipur are eligible to exercise their right to adult franchise in the first phase of the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election scheduled on March 4. Altogether 168 candidates including seven women would be vying for 38 Assembly seats. Out of these 11 lakh people or so, how many people would […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/nota-and-its-growing-relevance/

HC fixes Mar 23 for next hearing

IMPHAL, Mar 3: The High Court of Manipur has fixed March 23 as the next date for further hearing of a PIL case filed against the ongoing economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC) on National Highways. The hearing date was fixed by a full bench of the Court comprising of Chief Justice […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/hc-fixes-mar-23-for-next-hearing/

Barak Bridge breaks down, TDC blames BRO

IMPHAL, Mar 3: The Barak Bridge of Imphal-Jiribam highway has broken down again on account of which a large number of loaded vehicles heading for Imphal have been stranded. Speaking to media persons here today, Transporters and Drivers Council (TDC) president H Ranjit blamed BRO and GRSE company which constructed Barak Bridge for its frequent […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/barak-bridge-breaks-down-tdc-blames-bro/

MoS H&FW promises solution

IMPHAL, Mar 3: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Faggan Singh Fulaste has promised amicable solution for the people affected by the Thoubal Multipurpose Project provided BJP is elected to power in the State. He was speaking at an election rally of BJP candidate in Phungyar AC Somi Awungshi held today at […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/mos-hfw-promises-solution/

Polling personnel reach stations, voting begins at 7 am

IMPHAL, Mar 4: Polling personnel detailed for duty on the first phase of the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election have reached their respective polling stations. Meanwhile, Chief Electoral Officer VK Dewangan has appealed to all the voters to exercise their right to adult franchise ethically without any sense of fear. Adequate security measures have been […]

Manipur: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 in Chandel, no reports of damages – The Indian Express

The Indian Express

Manipur: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 in Chandel, no reports of damages
The Indian Express
A mild earthquake of 3.5 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Manipur’s Chandel on Saturday morning at around 5:02 am, reports news agency ANI. As per initial reports, the quake has caused no damages to life or property. Manipur is also polling today …
Earthquake: Manipur, Assam struck by separate jolts; polling remains undisruptedIndia.com

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The Indian Express

Manipur: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 in Chandel, no reports of damages
The Indian Express
A mild earthquake of 3.5 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Manipur's Chandel on Saturday morning at around 5:02 am, reports news agency ANI. As per initial reports, the quake has caused no damages to life or property. Manipur is also polling today …
Earthquake: Manipur, Assam struck by separate jolts; polling remains undisruptedIndia.com

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Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee lambasted NPF for misleading people, asking their claim of how Zeliang’s “supreme sacrifice” turning into minority tribal card

KOHIMA, Mar 3 (NEPS): Opposition Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee (NPCC) has lambasted the ruling Naga People’s Front (NPF) for misleading the people, asking as to how they called TR Zeliang’s resignation as “supreme sacrifice” when he publicly stated that he was dislodged from the Chief Minister’s post as he belonged to a minority tribe. In […]

Let us make right decisions while casting our votes

“Cowardice asks the question, ‘Is it safe?’ Expediency asks the question, ‘Is it politic?’ Vanity asks the question, ‘Is it popular?’ But conscience asks the question, ‘Is it right?’ And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but one must take it because one’s […]

Manipur Election 2017: Election Body Orders FIR Against State BJP Office Bearers, 8 Newspapers – NDTV

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Manipur Election 2017: Election Body Orders FIR Against State BJP Office Bearers, 8 Newspapers
NDTV
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday ordered registration of a First Information Report or FIR against office bearers “concerned” of Manipur BJP for publishing an advertisement without the requisite approval from the certification panel ahead …
Election Commission orders FIR against Manipur BJP office-bearers, 8 newspapersThe New Indian Express
EC orders FIR against Manipur BJP office-bearers over advertisements in newspapersIndia TV
Manipur elections 2017: EC orders FIR against BJP leaders, eight dailiesThe Indian Express

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Manipur Election 2017: Election Body Orders FIR Against State BJP Office Bearers, 8 Newspapers
NDTV
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday ordered registration of a First Information Report or FIR against office bearers "concerned" of Manipur BJP for publishing an advertisement without the requisite approval from the certification panel ahead …
Election Commission orders FIR against Manipur BJP office-bearers, 8 newspapersThe New Indian Express
EC orders FIR against Manipur BJP office-bearers over advertisements in newspapersIndia TV
Manipur elections 2017: EC orders FIR against BJP leaders, eight dailiesThe Indian Express

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57% Turnout In UP Till 5 PM, 84.8% In Manipur: Highlights – NDTV

NDTV

57% Turnout In UP Till 5 PM, 84.8% In Manipur: Highlights
NDTV
Voting is Manipur has come to an end, while people are still heading to polling booths in Uttar Pradesh. People of India’s most populous state are voting in the penultimate phase for 49 seats, while in Manipur, 38 seats are being contested. Ruling …
Round 1: Battle to rule Manipur begins todayEconomic Times
As Manipur simmers, will the lotus bloom?The Asian Age
Manipur Election 2017: Congress, BJP emerge as equal contenders as Modi’s rally gives needed push to saffron partyFirstpost
Times of India –The Hindu –India Today
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NDTV

57% Turnout In UP Till 5 PM, 84.8% In Manipur: Highlights
NDTV
Voting is Manipur has come to an end, while people are still heading to polling booths in Uttar Pradesh. People of India's most populous state are voting in the penultimate phase for 49 seats, while in Manipur, 38 seats are being contested. Ruling …
Round 1: Battle to rule Manipur begins todayEconomic Times
As Manipur simmers, will the lotus bloom?The Asian Age
Manipur Election 2017: Congress, BJP emerge as equal contenders as Modi's rally gives needed push to saffron partyFirstpost
Times of India –The Hindu –India Today
all 216 news articles »

Congress lambasted NPF for misleading people, asking their claim of how Zeliang’s supreme sacrifice turning into minority tribal card

Opposition Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee NPCC has lambasted the ruling Naga People’s Front NPF for misleading the people, asking as to how they called TR Zeliang’s resignation as supreme sacrifice when he publicly stated that he was dislodg…

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Day: March 3, 2017

As Manipur goes to the polls, one district is haunted by the dead it refused to bury – Scroll.in

As Manipur goes to the polls, one district is haunted by the dead it refused to bury – Scroll.in

Around 29% votes cast till 10 am in Manipur – The Hindu

PRJA, alternative politics and Manipur

Lifecycle ceremonies of the Zeliangrong of Northeast – Part 3

NOTA and its growing relevance

HC fixes Mar 23 for next hearing

Barak Bridge breaks down, TDC blames BRO

MoS H&FW promises solution

Polling personnel reach stations, voting begins at 7 am

Manipur: Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 in Chandel, no reports of damages – The Indian Express

Nagaland Pradesh Congress Committee lambasted NPF for misleading people, asking their claim of how Zeliang’s “supreme sacrifice” turning into minority tribal card

Let us make right decisions while casting our votes

Manipur Election 2017: Election Body Orders FIR Against State BJP Office Bearers, 8 Newspapers – NDTV

57% Turnout In UP Till 5 PM, 84.8% In Manipur: Highlights – NDTV

Congress lambasted NPF for misleading people, asking their claim of how Zeliang’s supreme sacrifice turning into minority tribal card

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Kuki Inpi submits memorandum

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