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Zeliangrongs told to observe Jadonang death anniv todayMorungExpressDIMAPUR, AUGUST 28 (MExN): The Zeliangrong Youth Front (Assam, Manipur & Nagaland) has informed that the death anniversary of Haipou Jadonang , the pioneer freedom fighter is obser…

Two peddlers arrested with 300 kg of banned drugsTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Assam Rifles personnel have caught two drug peddlers, including a Myanmarese national, and found 300 kg of Pseudoephedrine pills worth over Rs five crore from Moreh in Manipur's…

Memorandum to National Commission for Minorities, Manipur Chief Minister …E-Pao.netPhysically challenged and an underage girl was seduced, intoxicated and raped in Resto Bar at Kongba Bazar, Imphal East District, Manipur. Police delayed filing the co…

Book Release: Freedom From India: A History of Manipur NationalismE-Pao.netHe identifies Manipur in a theatre of contest where different nationalist forces articulating parallel nationalism contest one another. He draws a parallel between the British c…

The iron lady of Manipur – Irom SharmilaE-Pao.netIrom Sharmila's struggle to get the Armed Forces Special Act (AFSPA) out from her state of Manipur has entered its tenth year on Tuesday. The Iron Lady of Manipur as she is often called has been on a…

Five militants arrested in ManipurZee NewsImphal: Five Kanglei Yawol Kann Lup (KYKL) militants were arrested during counter-insurgency operations by police and Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur, official sources said on Sunday. Two KYKL militants ident…

Grenade recovered from Manipur hospitalHindustan TimesPTI Police recovered a powerful China-make grenade from the outpatient department of the Regional Institute of Medical Science and Hospital in Imphal west district of Manipur, police said on Sunday….

Breather for Manipur as goods trucks reach ImphalTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: Over 400 trucks carrying essential commodities from Assam reached the Manipur capital along National Highway 53 ( Imphal-Silchar Road) accompanied with heavy security escorts on Sat…

Demise of Productive Institutions and Rise of `Social Workers` : Manipur TragedyKanglaOnlineEverything happening in relation to Manipur seems to exactly fit into this phrase. Look at the governance, and it is so difficult to find any agency administeri…

KanglaOnlineANSAM reaffirms its stand against creation of new districtsKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Aug 27: All Naga Students' Association Manipur (ANSAM), in its presidential council meeting held on August 22 at Ukhrul town, has reaffirmed its stand that n…

KanglaOnlineHomage paid to student leaders on Hunger Marchers` DayKanglaOnlineThe Hunger Marchers observation was organized by the All Manipur Students Union (AMSU). Students from various institute in the state floral tribute was paid at the Chingamach…

Moneycontrol.comIrom Sharmila urges Anna to visit ManipurThe HinduIrom Sharmila, the “iron lady of Manipur,” has invited anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare to visit her State, calling it “the most corruption-affected region in the world.” The…

School, mini-truck torched in ManipurThe HinduIn the continuing violence along the blockade-bound national highways, one school building and a loaded mini-truck were torched on Friday night by rival groups. Reports said the Kangchup Chiru school, locat…

How long she is going to fast?KanglaOnlineBy KanglaCha 4th November 2000, marked the start of great, yet unfinished, journey of a brave lady named Irom Sharmila and more popularly known as “Iron Lady” of Manipur. She has won many international awar…

Imphal-Silchar route security stepped upTimes of IndiaIMPHAL: A large number of state and paramilitary forces, including lady CRPF personnel, have been deployed along the deplorable NH-53 to ensure safe journey of loaded trucks from Silchar to Imphal i…

Anna Hazare, Irom Sharmila And One Vast NationYenthaAs Anna Hazare's indefinite hunger strike against a corrupt government crosses the 10 day mark, maybe it is time we start learning about Irom Sharmila, tabbed as the 'Iron Lady of Manipur'…

Panel plea on Sadar HillsCalcutta Telegraph26: The Manipur Assembly today adopted a resolution urging the state government to constitute a district boundary commission while chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh assured the House that his cabinet would disc…

Gaga over Anna, mute over Irom SharmilaE-Pao.netIt's an odd time of the year for the national media to remember the Iron Lady of Manipur. Irom Chanu Sharmila usually figures in the news around March every year when she is ceremoniously released fro…

House grants leaveKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Aug 26: The House of Manipur Legislative Assembly, in its 3rd day sitting today, has granted leave to introduce the Manipur Loktak Lake (Protection), (Second Amendment), Bill, 2011 which was introduced by the senio…

House grants leaveKanglaOnlineIMPHAL, Aug 26: The House of Manipur Legislative Assembly, in its 3rd day sitting today, has granted leave to introduce the Manipur Loktak Lake (Protection), (Second Amendment), Bill, 2011 which was introduced by the senio…