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100,000 hit by floods in Assam, many sheltered in relief camps

Over 100,000 people have been affected by floods in seven districts of the northeastern state of Assam in the last few days, an official said yesterday. A total of 112,307 people in 213 villages of Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Golaghat, Morigaon, Biswanath, Barpeta and Jorhat districts were marooned by floods till late Friday, the Assam State Disaster […]

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99 ILP violators pushed back from Mizoram

Altogether 99 people were today pushed back from Mizoram to Assam for violating provisions of the Inner Line Permit (ILP) system, Aizawl district SP Lalhuliana Fanai said. Over 150 non-tribal were arrested in Aizawl on Thursday for residing in the state without valid ILP and these 99 of them were convicted by courts, Fanai told […]

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Nagaland is in process of banning dog meat

The Nagaland government is in the process of banning the use of dog meat as food in the state and directives have been issued to the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) to this effect. The State Cabinet has not yet taken any decision on the matter but the government through a letter issued by Joint Secretary […]

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Withdraw Army from Manipur if AFSPA is to go: Indian Army Senior officers

Highlights: The Army’s role in the northeastern states is not limited to counter-insurgency operations alone. According to an officer, the Army is called in only after the state runs out of options. Manipur, with its border with Myanmar, is a major transit route for several terror outfits. KOLKATA: On Friday, even when deliberations were underway […]

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Press Release: Community Iftar for Muslim people

PANGAL ONLINE FORUM A facebook group E-mail: pangals@groups.facebook.com Phone: 09401859440 Ref: POF/IFT/16 Date: 09/07/2016 PRESS RELEASE Pangal Online Forum organised Community Iftar for Muslim people of rural areas at several villages in Cachar and Jiribam during Ramadam.At Islamabad Masjid,Jiribam on 27th June, at Munsirgram Jame Masjid,Cachar on 20th July, at Moragang Tambamayum Masjid on 01st […]

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Delhi airport official racially harasses activist, asks if she’s ‘really an Indian’ – Mashable

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Delhi airport official racially harasses activist, asks if she’s ‘really an Indian’
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In a viral Facebook post, an activist from the north-eastern Indian state of Manipur has written about being racially harassed by an immigration official at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, who asked her if she was “really an Indian” and if …
‘Pakka Indian Ho?’ Manipur Woman Asked At Airport. Sushma Swaraj ReactsNDTV
Manipur woman alleges racial harassment at Delhi airport, social media outragedIndia Today
Manipur woman racism case: Sister says unfortunate that Monika was asked to prove her nationalityThe Indian Express
Times of India –Firstpost
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Delhi airport official racially harasses activist, asks if she's 'really an Indian'
Mashable
In a viral Facebook post, an activist from the north-eastern Indian state of Manipur has written about being racially harassed by an immigration official at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, who asked her if she was "really an Indian" and if …
'Pakka Indian Ho?' Manipur Woman Asked At Airport. Sushma Swaraj ReactsNDTV
Manipur woman alleges racial harassment at Delhi airport, social media outragedIndia Today
Manipur woman racism case: Sister says unfortunate that Monika was asked to prove her nationalityThe Indian Express
Times of India –Firstpost
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Villagers forced to suspend railway work in Manipur – Nagaland Post

Villagers forced to suspend railway work in Manipur
Nagaland Post
Muddy waters and waste materials of construction of tunnels for the Jiribam-Tupul railway expansion have severely damaged paddy fields and irrigation canals in Tupul area of Manipur’s Tamenglong district. Even though aggrieved villagers have forced to …
Rail construction works crippled in ManipurAssam Tribune

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Villagers forced to suspend railway work in Manipur
Nagaland Post
Muddy waters and waste materials of construction of tunnels for the Jiribam-Tupul railway expansion have severely damaged paddy fields and irrigation canals in Tupul area of Manipur's Tamenglong district. Even though aggrieved villagers have forced to …
Rail construction works crippled in ManipurAssam Tribune

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1528 fake encounters in Manipur alone: Why the Supreme Court judgement on AFSPA matters – Scroll.in

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1528 fake encounters in Manipur alone: Why the Supreme Court judgement on AFSPA matters
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The interim 85-page judgment comes in connection with a 2012 petition filed by families of victims of alleged fake encounters from Manipur. Calling themselves Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association, they petitioned the Supreme Court four …
SC judgment on AFSPA is significantDailyO
Restive tribes threaten to resume homeland stirChandigarh Tribune
Army Veterans Unhappy With New SC Verdict to Reduce AFSPA’s CloutThe Quint
The Arunachal Times
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1528 fake encounters in Manipur alone: Why the Supreme Court judgement on AFSPA matters
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The interim 85-page judgment comes in connection with a 2012 petition filed by families of victims of alleged fake encounters from Manipur. Calling themselves Extra Judicial Execution Victim Families Association, they petitioned the Supreme Court four …
SC judgment on AFSPA is significantDailyO
Restive tribes threaten to resume homeland stirChandigarh Tribune
Army Veterans Unhappy With New SC Verdict to Reduce AFSPA's CloutThe Quint
The Arunachal Times
all 20 news articles »

Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur – The Indian Express

The Indian Express

Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur
The Indian Express
Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur I The explosion took place on Sunday around 7.30 PM at a room of the Planning office located in the premises of the Deputy Commissioner’s office, a police officer said. Unidentified miscreants have exploded a bomb in …

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The Indian Express

Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur
The Indian Express
Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur I The explosion took place on Sunday around 7.30 PM at a room of the Planning office located in the premises of the Deputy Commissioner's office, a police officer said. Unidentified miscreants have exploded a bomb in …

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Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur – The Indian Express

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The Indian Express

Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur
The Indian Express
Bomb blast at DC complex in Manipur I The explosion took place on Sunday around 7.30 PM at a room of the Planning office located in the premises of the Deputy Commissioner's office, a police officer said. Unidentified miscreants have exploded a bomb in …

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Landslide Blocks NH2 Disrupting Traffic to and from Manipur – NorthEast Today

NorthEast Today

Landslide Blocks NH2 Disrupting Traffic to and from Manipur
NorthEast Today
Manipur’s road-link with the rest of the country was severely disrupted on Sunday as a landslide blocked National Highway 2 near the Nagaland capital Kohima. “All available personnel and machinery are being used to remove the debris from the road,” an …

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NorthEast Today

Landslide Blocks NH2 Disrupting Traffic to and from Manipur
NorthEast Today
Manipur's road-link with the rest of the country was severely disrupted on Sunday as a landslide blocked National Highway 2 near the Nagaland capital Kohima. “All available personnel and machinery are being used to remove the debris from the road,” an …

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All about Monika Khangembam, the Manipuri woman activist, taking internet by storm against racism – Financial Express

Financial ExpressAll about Monika Khangembam, the Manipuri woman activist, taking internet by storm against racismFinancial ExpressAll about Monika Khangembam, the Manipuri woman activist, taking internet by storm against racism. Monika, the young girl…

Financial Express

All about Monika Khangembam, the Manipuri woman activist, taking internet by storm against racism
Financial Express
All about Monika Khangembam, the Manipuri woman activist, taking internet by storm against racism. Monika, the young girl from Manipur is a popular women rights activist, who has also won international accolades for her work in the field of Armed …
SC judgment on AFSPA is significantDailyO
Restive tribes threaten to resume homeland stirChandigarh Tribune
Centre must heed to SC ruling on accountability by Security forces on HR violations: AmnestyThe Arunachal Times
The Quint –NYOOOZ
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All about Monika Khangembam, the Manipuri woman activist, taking internet by storm against racism – Financial Express

Financial Express

Army veterans unhappy with ruling

NEW DELHI, Jul 10 :The Supreme Court verdict saying the army should not use excessive force in its counter insurgency operations has not gone down well with the army veterans who feel that it does not reflect their operational principles under which they use minimum of force in operations against insurgents. The former veterans whom […]

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HDFC bank robbery case 4 more surrender, Rs 25 lakh recovered

IMPHAL, Jul 10: Special Investigation Team (SIT) of Thoubal district police constituted under the supervision of its SP to investigate HDFC bank robbery case today recovered Rs 25 lakh in cash and jewellery worth Rs 20 lakh after four more persons directly involved in the case surrendered before Yairipok police station SDPO S Hemanta at […]

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Modi’s directive sends Union Ministers flocking to NE

NEW DELHI, Jul 10 : The BJP’s victory in Assam is to be the spearhead for the party’s attempts at gaining a foothold in other States in the North East, with Union Ministers being asked to do more than their share of political heavy lifting. From January 2015 to April this year, eight States in […]

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Proposing base year of 1972 Time for all to fill the vacuum

Base year of 1972. This is what has been proposed in the new draft Bill the State Government is currently working on in place of the Protection of Manipur Peoples Bill, which has been rejected by the President of India. A huge deviation from the base year of 1951 which was included in the previous […]

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Manipuri woman alleges racism, harassment at Delhi airport’s immigration desk

Courtesy Hindustan Times New Delhi, Jul 10 : A Manipuri woman alleged late on Saturday that an immigration official at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport hurled racist remarks at her when she was on her way to Seoul for a conference. Monika Khangembam wrote on her Facebook wall that when she went to the immigration […]

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Cong slams Govt on separate passport, flag to NSCN-IM

NEW DELHI, Jul 10: The Congress on Saturday attacked the Narendra Modi Government, questioning the Naga accord signed last year and wondered if the Centre had entered into an agreement with the NSCN(IM) “compromising India’s sovereignty and integrity”. The Congress also wanted to know if the Modi Government had promised the Nagas a separate flag […]

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