Despite ban by govt, militants, tobacco use is climbing in Assam and Manipur – Hindustan Times


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Despite ban by govt, militants, tobacco use is climbing in Assam and Manipur
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Assam and Manipur are prime examples. These two north-eastern states and Tripura have bucked the downtrend in India’s tobacco use – from 34.6% in 2009-10 to 28.6% in 2016-17. According to round two of Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS2) for the …
Tobacco use rises in Assam, Tripura: reportThe Hindu
Indians are now smoking less than before: Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2016-17The New Indian Express

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Despite ban by govt, militants, tobacco use is climbing in Assam and Manipur
Hindustan Times
Assam and Manipur are prime examples. These two north-eastern states and Tripura have bucked the downtrend in India's tobacco use – from 34.6% in 2009-10 to 28.6% in 2016-17. According to round two of Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS2) for the …
Tobacco use rises in Assam, Tripura: reportThe Hindu
Indians are now smoking less than before: Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2016-17The New Indian Express

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Hwamanda shines in India – DailyNews

Hwamanda shines in IndiaDailyNewsINDIA – Well-travelled Hwamanda Dance Troupe made a spectacular debut performance at the Manipur Sangai Festival this weekend. Clad in traditional black, white, yellow and green attire, it performed Jerusarema-Mbende an…

Hwamanda shines in India
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INDIA – Well-travelled Hwamanda Dance Troupe made a spectacular debut performance at the Manipur Sangai Festival this weekend. Clad in traditional black, white, yellow and green attire, it performed Jerusarema-Mbende and Madane dances to perfection …

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Road Mishap Claims 6 in Manipur – NorthEast Today

NorthEast TodayRoad Mishap Claims 6 in ManipurNorthEast TodayIn a tragic incident, at least six people, including the bridegroom were killed in an accident which took place at Yairipok-Thoubal road, Manipur on Saturday midnight. According to informatio…


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Road Mishap Claims 6 in Manipur
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In a tragic incident, at least six people, including the bridegroom were killed in an accident which took place at Yairipok-Thoubal road, Manipur on Saturday midnight. According to information, the unfortunate incident occurred when the groom, along …
Bridegroom, four others killed in Manipur road accidentMid-Day
4 killed in Manipur road accidentAssam Tribune
Manipur: Road accident claims 6 lives including that of a bridegroomthenortheasttoday.com
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Manipur Sangai Festival Football Exhibition Match : Mandalay team … – E-Pao.net

Manipur Sangai Festival Football Exhibition Match : Mandalay team …
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Imphal, November 25 2017: In a huge setback for the Manipuri football fans, the 1st Women Football Exhibition match held today at Khuman Lampak Main …
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Imphal, November 25 2017: In a huge setback for the Manipuri football fans, the 1st Women Football Exhibition match held today at Khuman Lampak Main …
N Biren attend Mandalay – Manipur exhibition match – Eastern MirrorEastern Mirror

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Manipur Polo International Argentina outclass India A 10-5

IMPHAL, Nov 25 : Argentina justified their higher handicap by comprehensively beating India A by 10-5. The match looked evenly poised in the Ist chukker with both the teams sharing honours equally but from the 2nd chukker onwards the India A team was reduced to playing ‘catch up’ game with the distance increasing with every chukker.

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IMPHAL, Nov 25 : Argentina justified their higher handicap by comprehensively beating India A by 10-5. The match looked evenly poised in the Ist chukker with both the teams sharing honours equally but from the 2nd chukker onwards the India A team was reduced to playing ‘catch up’ game with the distance increasing with every chukker.

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JCILPS convenes public convention on Dec 1 “JCILPS has talked with the UNC and civil organisations of Churachandpur and most of them have agreed in-principle to enforce ILPS or a similar mechanism in the State”

IMPHAL, Nov 25: Catego-rically stating that the time given to the State Govern-ment to consult civil society organisations of both the hills and the valley to table a new Bill which can effectively protect indigenous people from the onslaught of ince-ssant influx has expired, the JCILPS has announced that a public convention would be held on December 1 to dis-cuss about the next phase of protest movement.

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IMPHAL, Nov 25: Catego-rically stating that the time given to the State Govern-ment to consult civil society organisations of both the hills and the valley to table a new Bill which can effectively protect indigenous people from the onslaught of ince-ssant influx has expired, the JCILPS has announced that a public convention would be held on December 1 to dis-cuss about the next phase of protest movement.

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Tragedy strikes newlyweds, road mishap claims six

IMPHAL, Nov 25: At least six underage youth, in-cluding a bridegroom, were killed and another youth is in serious condition at Shija Hospital, after a Mapam Chakkouba party vehicle collided with a loaded Tata 407 at Thoubal Kshetri Leikai-Phoudel cross…

IMPHAL, Nov 25: At least six underage youth, in-cluding a bridegroom, were killed and another youth is in serious condition at Shija Hospital, after a Mapam Chakkouba party vehicle collided with a loaded Tata 407 at Thoubal Kshetri Leikai-Phoudel crossing along Yairipok-Thoubal road at around 2 pm, today.

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Meet stresses on breastfeeding

IMPHAL, Nov 25: IYCNCON, MANIPEDICON, HMBCON and BPAMCON, 2017 was inaugurated by Health and Family Welfare Minister L Jayantakumar today at the Main Auditorium of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal.
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IMPHAL, Nov 25: IYCNCON, MANIPEDICON, HMBCON and BPAMCON, 2017 was inaugurated by Health and Family Welfare Minister L Jayantakumar today at the Main Auditorium of Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal.

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Mukesh Ambani agrees to install mobile towers in Tml

Imphal, Nov 25: In one of the rarest favours for Manipur and Tamenglong in particular, Mukesh Ambani, chairman, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has agreed to give personal instruction to concerned officials to install mobile phone towers in this leas…

Imphal, Nov 25: In one of the rarest favours for Manipur and Tamenglong in particular, Mukesh Ambani, chairman, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has agreed to give personal instruction to concerned officials to install mobile phone towers in this least developed district of the state.

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IK Muivah

Election Commission of India has deputed DIG IK Muivah as Police Observer for the bye-election of the Assembly Constituency vacated by late Jayalalitha, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He will be overseeing the election to be held on December 21 w…

Election Commission of India has deputed DIG IK Muivah as Police Observer for the bye-election of the Assembly Constituency vacated by late Jayalalitha, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. He will be overseeing the election to be held on December 21 with effect from November 25 as per ECI orders.

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Kuki Inpi, CSOs remind Govt of DC, SP issue

KANGOKPI, Nov 25:Kuki Inpi and Civil Society Organisations of Kangpokpi district today questioned the sincerity and commitment of the State Govt to its assurance on the demand for devolu-tion of complete powers to DC and SP of Kangpokpi within November…

KANGOKPI, Nov 25:Kuki Inpi and Civil Society Organisations of Kangpokpi district today questioned the sincerity and commitment of the State Govt to its assurance on the demand for devolu-tion of complete powers to DC and SP of Kangpokpi within November.

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Distributors vow not to support transporters’ strike

IMPHAL, Nov 25: The All Manipur IOCL RO Dealers Association has vowed not to support the strike called by All Manipur Petroleum Pro-ducts Transporters’ Associa- tion, as the strike has resulted in shortage of petroleum products which in turn has affected the capacity of the dealers in providing petro-leum products to the public.

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IMPHAL, Nov 25: The All Manipur IOCL RO Dealers Association has vowed not to support the strike called by All Manipur Petroleum Pro-ducts Transporters’ Associa- tion, as the strike has resulted in shortage of petroleum products which in turn has affected the capacity of the dealers in providing petro-leum products to the public.

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Principal found dead, many decry

KANGPOKPI, Nov 25:Principal of Manipur Baptist Convention Hr Sec School, Kangpokpi was found dead in a mysterious circumstance inside a jungle this morning with several bullet marks on his chest and below his armpit.
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KANGPOKPI, Nov 25:Principal of Manipur Baptist Convention Hr Sec School, Kangpokpi was found dead in a mysterious circumstance inside a jungle this morning with several bullet marks on his chest and below his armpit.

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Hill bandh suspended

KANGPOKPI Nov 25: Hao Keithel Tribal Women Welfare Association has suspended the indefinite hill bandh after assurance from the Imphal West SP this afternoon during a meeting at City Police, Imphal.
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KANGPOKPI Nov 25: Hao Keithel Tribal Women Welfare Association has suspended the indefinite hill bandh after assurance from the Imphal West SP this afternoon during a meeting at City Police, Imphal.

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Hospitals in the offing in newly created districts

IMPHAL, Nov 25: The BJP-led coalition Government has issued an order to set up hospitals in the newly created districts.
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IMPHAL, Nov 25: The BJP-led coalition Government has issued an order to set up hospitals in the newly created districts.

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Poacher held with Hog Deer meet

IMPHAL, Nov 25: Amidst constant efforts to promote and protect Sangai and other wild animals, a poacher was held for killing a Hog Deer in Keibul Lamjao National Park (Khordak side), — the last bastion of endangered Sangai, yesterday along with the meat of the Hog Deer, an animal enlisted under the Schedule I of Wildlife (Protection) Act.

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IMPHAL, Nov 25: Amidst constant efforts to promote and protect Sangai and other wild animals, a poacher was held for killing a Hog Deer in Keibul Lamjao National Park (Khordak side), — the last bastion of endangered Sangai, yesterday along with the meat of the Hog Deer, an animal enlisted under the Schedule I of Wildlife (Protection) Act.

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One dies in mishap

In yet another incident of road mishap, a 28 year old youth was killed and another (the deceased’s younger brother) was left seriously injured, when the vehicle they were travelling in, fell down into a gorge at Awangkhul, under Noney police station, along Imphal-Jiribam highway, at around 9.30 am today.

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In yet another incident of road mishap, a 28 year old youth was killed and another (the deceased’s younger brother) was left seriously injured, when the vehicle they were travelling in, fell down into a gorge at Awangkhul, under Noney police station, along Imphal-Jiribam highway, at around 9.30 am today.

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Sangai Fest stalls under MCPCR scanner

IMPHAL, Nov 25: Claiming that several children under 14 years of age were found employed at the venues of Sangai Festival 2017, Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has appealed to the concerned parents the stall owners to stop emp…

IMPHAL, Nov 25: Claiming that several children under 14 years of age were found employed at the venues of Sangai Festival 2017, Manipur Commission for Protection of Child Rights (MCPCR) has appealed to the concerned parents the stall owners to stop employing child as waiter/labour which is punishable by law.

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Festive mood grips Keibul Lamjao

IMPHAL, Nov 25: After hosting the curtain raiser successfully on November 19 as part of the ongoing Manipur Sangai Festival 2017, Keibul has been the venue of some of the most delightful events of the ten-day festival.
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IMPHAL, Nov 25: After hosting the curtain raiser successfully on November 19 as part of the ongoing Manipur Sangai Festival 2017, Keibul has been the venue of some of the most delightful events of the ten-day festival.

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Forum urges

THOUBAL, Nov 25: Irong Chesaba Development Forum (ICDF), Thoubal has urged the State Government and the authority concerned to improve the dilapidated roads of Thoubal-Mayang Imphal, State Highway and Irong Khunou.
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THOUBAL, Nov 25: Irong Chesaba Development Forum (ICDF), Thoubal has urged the State Government and the authority concerned to improve the dilapidated roads of Thoubal-Mayang Imphal, State Highway and Irong Khunou.

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