30-hour bandh imposed by STDC affects normal life

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The 30 hours bandh imposed by Schedule Tribe Demand Committee in demand to include Meetei/Meitei community in scheduled tribe list affected certain areas in Imphal specifically, Ima bazaar which was seen deserted and shops remained …

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The 30 hours bandh imposed by Schedule Tribe Demand Committee in demand to include Meetei/Meitei community in scheduled tribe list affected certain areas in Imphal specifically, Ima bazaar which was seen deserted and shops remained clos……

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Mashwara Group extends monetary aid

THOUBAL| Mar 10

Mashwara Group today provided monetary aid to the family of the two siblings who died in a forest fire at Tharaorok Ching that occurred on March 6.

Representatives of Mashwara Group visited the house of the (late) Md Imtiyas Khan…

THOUBAL| Mar 10

Mashwara Group today provided monetary aid to the family of the two siblings who died in a forest fire at Tharaorok Ching that occurred on March 6.

Representatives of Mashwara Group visited the house of the (late) Md Imtiyas Khan (15……

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Three former BJP corporators join Congress

IMPHAL | Mar 10

A warm reception was given to three former BJP corporators from Sagolband assembly constituency for joining Congress party in a programme held today at the residence of MLA, Sagolband assembly constituency, R.K. Imo.

The new Co…

IMPHAL | Mar 10

A warm reception was given to three former BJP corporators from Sagolband assembly constituency for joining Congress party in a programme held today at the residence of MLA, Sagolband assembly constituency, R.K. Imo.

The new Congre……

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Assam police personnel belonging to Meitei community found dead hanging from rope

JIRIGHAT| Mar 10

An Assam police constable, Meitangkeisangbam Iboton Singh who is currently posted at Jirighat Police Outpost, Cachar was found dead hanging from a rope at around 5:00 am in the morning today.

Meitangkeisangbam Iboton Singh, 50, …

JIRIGHAT| Mar 10

An Assam police constable, Meitangkeisangbam Iboton Singh who is currently posted at Jirighat Police Outpost, Cachar was found dead hanging from a rope at around 5:00 am in the morning today.

Meitangkeisangbam Iboton Singh, 50, who ……

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Extortion at JNIMS by murder undertrial

“Ailing” prisoner caught with two mobiles and demand letters

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Co-accused in the infamous Lungnila Elizabeth murder case of 2003, Thokchom Nando has been carrying out extortion activities from inside Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of M…

“Ailing” prisoner caught with two mobiles and demand letters

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Co-accused in the infamous Lungnila Elizabeth murder case of 2003, Thokchom Nando has been carrying out extortion activities from inside Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medic……

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‘Withholding prosecution will be seen as shielding perpetrators of extrajudicial execution’

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The Extra-Judicial Execution Victim Families Association Manipur (EEVFAM) and Human Rights Alert (HRA) has expressed deep concern at the undue delay of the government of Manipur in responding to the request of the CBI/SIT to…

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The Extra-Judicial Execution Victim Families Association Manipur (EEVFAM) and Human Rights Alert (HRA) has expressed deep concern at the undue delay of the government of Manipur in responding to the request of the CBI/SIT to gra……

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Political parties violating their own constitutions are not real politicians: Adim

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Political parties must follow and abide by their respective constitutions of the political party, those politicians who perform their duty beyond the constitution of their political party is not a real politician.

Vice chairman o…

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Political parties must follow and abide by their respective constitutions of the political party, those politicians who perform their duty beyond the constitution of their political party is not a real politician.

Vice chairman of Ma……

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Pulse Polio programme for 2019 launched in Manipur

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Pulse Polio programme for 2019 today was launched today by administering polio drops to children below five years at Family Welfare office. More than 17crore children below five years across the country will be given polio drops.

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Pulse Polio programme for 2019 today was launched today by administering polio drops to children below five years at Family Welfare office. More than 17crore children below five years across the country will be given polio drops.

Sta……

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Sanction letters of start-up Manipur distributed

IMPHAL | Mar 10

StartUp conclave for distribution of sanction letters to selected beneficiaries of Idea Stage Phase-II was organised by State Planning department at Chief Secretariat complex, today. Sanction letters were handed to selected benefici…

IMPHAL | Mar 10

StartUp conclave for distribution of sanction letters to selected beneficiaries of Idea Stage Phase-II was organised by State Planning department at Chief Secretariat complex, today. Sanction letters were handed to selected beneficiarie……

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Normal life in Jiribam paralysed

JIRIBAM| Mar 10

The 30-hours total shutdown called by Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (STDC), Manipur has paralysed normal life in Jiribam district.

Vehicles bound for Nungba, Tamenglong and Imphal districts had to remain stalled at Jiribam due…

JIRIBAM| Mar 10

The 30-hours total shutdown called by Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee (STDC), Manipur has paralysed normal life in Jiribam district.

Vehicles bound for Nungba, Tamenglong and Imphal districts had to remain stalled at Jiribam due to ……

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JSCC appeals to lift ban against missionary schools

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The Joint Students’ Co-Ordination Committee (JSCC) which is an apex body of AMSU, MSF, KSA and SUK has appealed the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party People’s War Group (KCP- PWG) to lift the ban imposed against Catholic mission…

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The Joint Students’ Co-Ordination Committee (JSCC) which is an apex body of AMSU, MSF, KSA and SUK has appealed the proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party People’s War Group (KCP- PWG) to lift the ban imposed against Catholic missionary ……

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Code of conduct enforced, state to poll on April 11 and 18

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Manipur will go to polls on April 11 for Outer Manipur Parliamentary constituency and Inner Manipur will be polled on April 18.The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the elections to the 17th Lok Sabha …

IMPHAL | Mar 10

Manipur will go to polls on April 11 for Outer Manipur Parliamentary constituency and Inner Manipur will be polled on April 18.The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the elections to the 17th Lok Sabha Elec……

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Patriarchy’s gatekeepers

On the morrow of the celebrations of the International Women’s Day, it would be interesting to reflect on who exactly have been the gatekeepers of the patriarchal order so condescendingly oppressive to the idea of female emancipation through much of h…

On the morrow of the celebrations of the International Women’s Day, it would be interesting to reflect on who exactly have been the gatekeepers of the patriarchal order so condescendingly oppressive to the idea of female emancipation through much of human……

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Villagers of Kalikhola wait for compensation and re-settlement

KANGPOKPI | Mar 10

On June 5, 2017, large cracks (earth fissure) appeared splitting an area of more than 3 km. radius within J. Songtun area with the epicentre at Kalikhola Nepali village where 32 households were completely evacuated by the governm…

KANGPOKPI | Mar 10

On June 5, 2017, large cracks (earth fissure) appeared splitting an area of more than 3 km. radius within J. Songtun area with the epicentre at Kalikhola Nepali village where 32 households were completely evacuated by the government ……

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24-hour bandh along NH-2 paralyses normal life, indefinite bandh likely until BIPL workers released

KANGPOKPI | Mar 10

Normal life was badly affected in Kangpokpi during the 24-hour bandh imposed by Kangpokpi CVOs under the aegis of Kuki Inpi-Kangpokpi (KIK) district over the abduction of three BIPL workers by NSCN(R) on March 6.

Volunteers of…

KANGPOKPI | Mar 10

Normal life was badly affected in Kangpokpi during the 24-hour bandh imposed by Kangpokpi CVOs under the aegis of Kuki Inpi-Kangpokpi (KIK) district over the abduction of three BIPL workers by NSCN(R) on March 6.

Volunteers of ban……

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State women entrepreneurs feted

IMPHAL| Mar 10

Guwahati based organization Anuprerona has feted women entrepreneurs from the State, Kshetrimayum Vedmani Devi and Michelle Salam as “Best North-East Women Entrepreneur 2019” on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2019 observat…

IMPHAL| Mar 10

Guwahati based organization Anuprerona has feted women entrepreneurs from the State, Kshetrimayum Vedmani Devi and Michelle Salam as “Best North-East Women Entrepreneur 2019” on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2019 observation ……

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Angry villagers block NH 2; demand safe release of highway construction labourers

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The 24-hour road blockade along National Highway 2 (Imphal-Dimapur) called by Kuki Inpi- Kangpokpi district from 6:00 am of March 10 has seriously affected normal life in the district with shops in Kangpokpi bazar and nearby village…

IMPHAL | Mar 10

The 24-hour road blockade along National Highway 2 (Imphal-Dimapur) called by Kuki Inpi- Kangpokpi district from 6:00 am of March 10 has seriously affected normal life in the district with shops in Kangpokpi bazar and nearby villages re……

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The curious case of electrification in India amid discom blackouts – Livemint

The curious case of electrification in India amid discom blackouts  LivemintIn the five years of Narendra Modi government, India witnessed near-universal electrification, but the quality of power access remains an issue, a Mint analysis …

The curious case of electrification in India amid discom blackouts  Livemint

In the five years of Narendra Modi government, India witnessed near-universal electrification, but the quality of power access remains an issue, a Mint analysis …

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Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal – NDTV News

Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal  NDTV NewsManipur Governor Najma Heptulla becomes the first governor in the state to have her name included in the voters’ list.

Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal  NDTV News

Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla becomes the first governor in the state to have her name included in the voters’ list.

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Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal – NDTV

Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal  NDTVManipur Governor Najma Heptulla becomes the first governor in the state to have her name included in the voters’ list.

Najma Heptulla Becomes First State Governor To Cast Her Vote In Imphal  NDTV

Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla becomes the first governor in the state to have her name included in the voters’ list.

Read more / Original news source: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/najma-heptulla-becomes-first-state-governor-to-cast-her-vote-in-imphal-2005596