Phungzathang resigns, likely to join NPP

Former MPCC president and senior Congress leader MLA Phungzathang Tonsing has reportedly resigned from the primary membership of Congress party Source The Sangai Express

Former MPCC president and senior Congress leader MLA Phungzathang Tonsing has reportedly resigned from the primary membership of Congress party Source The Sangai Express

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National Deworming Day

BISHNUPUR National Deworming day was held at St Xavier’s School Moirang with Bishnupur Deputy Commissioner M Harekrishna as chief guest of the function Source The Sangai Express

BISHNUPUR National Deworming day was held at St Xavier’s School Moirang with Bishnupur Deputy Commissioner M Harekrishna as chief guest of the function Source The Sangai Express

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Manipur Elections 2017: Irom Sharmila On BJP’s Offer, Arvind Kejriwal’s Advice – NDTV


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Manipur Elections 2017: Irom Sharmila On BJP’s Offer, Arvind Kejriwal’s Advice
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Thoubal, Manipur: Manipur’s famous human rights crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila is busy these days campaigning in Thoubal – the assembly constituency that three-time Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh of the Congress represents. Ms Sharmila, 44, who …
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Manipur Elections 2017: Irom Sharmila On BJP's Offer, Arvind Kejriwal's Advice
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Thoubal, Manipur: Manipur's famous human rights crusader Irom Chanu Sharmila is busy these days campaigning in Thoubal – the assembly constituency that three-time Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh of the Congress represents. Ms Sharmila, 44, who …
How to contest polls with Rs 3.1 lakh? Ask Irom Sharmila's PRJAThe Sangai Express

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T-20 Veteran Cricket Tournament Cyclone excel with bat and ball to down CCC

IMPHAL, Feb 10 : A fine batting display and disciplined bowling saw Cyclone, Thangmeiband blow apart the challenge of Chajing Cricket Club (CCC) by 11 runs in the ongoing 5th T-20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament at ground of Oriental College and Model Higher Secondary School today. On winning the toss, Cyclone opted to bat and […]

IMPHAL, Feb 10 : A fine batting display and disciplined bowling saw Cyclone, Thangmeiband blow apart the challenge of Chajing Cricket Club (CCC) by 11 runs in the ongoing 5th T-20 Manipur Veteran Cricket Tournament at ground of Oriental College and Model Higher Secondary School today. On winning the toss, Cyclone opted to bat and […]

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Ksh Nonigopal Memorial Football Tournament JPC down HISU via tie break to enter final

JIRIBAM, Feb 10 : JPC Agartala downed HISU Thoubal 3-1 via the tie break to enter the final of the 6th Ksh Nonigopal Memorial Invitation Football Tournament at the play ground of Jiribam Government Higher Secondary School today.

JIRIBAM, Feb 10 : JPC Agartala downed HISU Thoubal 3-1 via the tie break to enter the final of the 6th Ksh Nonigopal Memorial Invitation Football Tournament at the play ground of Jiribam Government Higher Secondary School today.

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Run For Your Nation marathon on Apr 16

IMPHAL, Feb 10 : United Peoples’ Front and Athletic Association of Manipur are set to organise the 11th UPF Mega Marathon under the slogan, Run for Your Nation on April 16.

IMPHAL, Feb 10 : United Peoples’ Front and Athletic Association of Manipur are set to organise the 11th UPF Mega Marathon under the slogan, Run for Your Nation on April 16.

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Check on influx still stands Mum on the deep divide

The stand of the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) that non-locals cannot and should not contest in the coming Assembly election is a clear indication that the demand to check the inflow of non-local people into the State still stands.

The stand of the Joint Committee on Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS) that non-locals cannot and should not contest in the coming Assembly election is a clear indication that the demand to check the inflow of non-local people into the State still stands.

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Women’s reservation to correct some of the traditional/ customary

Many will argue and have already argued that there is no restriction for women if she wants to contest election – be it local polls, state or general election. There have also been numerous arguments and remarks – why should women need reservation? Who stop (ed) them to contest election? Indeed, there is no written law that says women are not permitted or not allowed to contest election.

Many will argue and have already argued that there is no restriction for women if she wants to contest election – be it local polls, state or general election. There have also been numerous arguments and remarks – why should women need reservation? Who stop (ed) them to contest election? Indeed, there is no written law that says women are not permitted or not allowed to contest election.

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Traditional warfare techniques of the Zeliangrong of North East

The present article is a humble attempt to delve into the traditional fighting methods of the Zeliangrong of North East. In days of yore, head hunting and animosity among the villages was a common phenomenon in the hills of Manipur.

The present article is a humble attempt to delve into the traditional fighting methods of the Zeliangrong of North East. In days of yore, head hunting and animosity among the villages was a common phenomenon in the hills of Manipur.

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How to contest polls with Rs 3.1 lakh? Ask Irom Sharmila’s PRJA

The Election Commission (EC) has capped the expenditure per candidate at Rs 20 lakh. This, going by the budget of Manipur’s newest party, is more than enough to fund the campaign of 33 candidates.

The Election Commission (EC) has capped the expenditure per candidate at Rs 20 lakh. This, going by the budget of Manipur’s newest party, is more than enough to fund the campaign of 33 candidates.

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Generate jobs with greater public investment

In an unusual and rare admission, the NDA government stated during question hour in the Rajya Sabha that the rate of unemployment has steadily risen in the country, especially among the other backward classes. The data is from Labour Bureau’s annual survey of employment and unemployment that was conducted between April-December 2015. This showed an overall rate of 5% on a usual principal status basis — that refers to people looking for work for a longer part of the year — while it was 5.2% for OBCs in 2015 according to the union minister of state for planning Rao Inderjit Singh.

In an unusual and rare admission, the NDA government stated during question hour in the Rajya Sabha that the rate of unemployment has steadily risen in the country, especially among the other backward classes. The data is from Labour Bureau’s annual survey of employment and unemployment that was conducted between April-December 2015. This showed an overall rate of 5% on a usual principal status basis — that refers to people looking for work for a longer part of the year — while it was 5.2% for OBCs in 2015 according to the union minister of state for planning Rao Inderjit Singh.

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No more talks with UNC if blockade continues : Govt

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) :The Centre is unlikely to hold fresh round of talks with a Naga group spearheading the economic blockade in poll—bound Manipur for over three months now, after no breakthrough was achieved in two rounds of meetings with the stakeholders to resolve the crises.

New Delhi, Feb 10 (PTI) :The Centre is unlikely to hold fresh round of talks with a Naga group spearheading the economic blockade in poll—bound Manipur for over three months now, after no breakthrough was achieved in two rounds of meetings with the stakeholders to resolve the crises.

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Phungzathang resigns, likely to join NPP

IMPHAL, Feb 10: Former MPCC president and senior Congress leader MLA Phungzathang Tonsing has reportedly resigned from the primary membership of Congress party. Notably, Phungzathang Tonsing has already been allotted Congress ticket to contest the 11th State Assembly election in Churachandpur AC. Sources informed that Phungzathang Tonsing is likely to join National People’s Party (NPP) […]

IMPHAL, Feb 10: Former MPCC president and senior Congress leader MLA Phungzathang Tonsing has reportedly resigned from the primary membership of Congress party. Notably, Phungzathang Tonsing has already been allotted Congress ticket to contest the 11th State Assembly election in Churachandpur AC. Sources informed that Phungzathang Tonsing is likely to join National People’s Party (NPP) […]

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Three pulled up

Three persons who were allegedly involved in a mob attack on a team of Excise personnel while carrying out an anti-liquor drive at Tharoijam area under Patsoi Police station where one lady Constable was injured have been pulled up.

Three persons who were allegedly involved in a mob attack on a team of Excise personnel while carrying out an anti-liquor drive at Tharoijam area under Patsoi Police station where one lady Constable was injured have been pulled up.

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BJP to fight polls on the plank of clean Govt

IMPHAL, Feb 10 : BJP will fight the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election with the primary objective of booting out the Congress Government and establish a clean, corruption free Government in the State, stated BJP Manipur Pradesh general secretar…

IMPHAL, Feb 10 : BJP will fight the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election with the primary objective of booting out the Congress Government and establish a clean, corruption free Government in the State, stated BJP Manipur Pradesh general secretary (administration) Th Biswajit.

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Telecobalt purchasing case Court fixes charge hearing on March 27

IMPHAL, Feb 10: The Court of the Special Judge (Prevention of Corruption), Imphal West has fixed March 27 for charge hearing the alleged misappropriation of fund in purchasing telecobalt machine for regional cancer centre, RIMS against two former RIMS Directors and four others, Former Director Dr Lallukham Fimate, former HoD Radiotherapy Dr Thaodem Tomcha and […]

IMPHAL, Feb 10: The Court of the Special Judge (Prevention of Corruption), Imphal West has fixed March 27 for charge hearing the alleged misappropriation of fund in purchasing telecobalt machine for regional cancer centre, RIMS against two former RIMS Directors and four others, Former Director Dr Lallukham Fimate, former HoD Radiotherapy Dr Thaodem Tomcha and […]

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Tonsana files paper

Altogether 20 candidates filed their nomination papers at the offices of their respective ROs for the first phase of the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election which has been scheduled on March 4.

Altogether 20 candidates filed their nomination papers at the offices of their respective ROs for the first phase of the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election which has been scheduled on March 4.

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MPP names 5 candidates

IMPHAL, Feb 10: Manipur People’s Party (MPP), one of the oldest regional political parties in the entire North East region, has named five candidates who would be contesting the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.

IMPHAL, Feb 10: Manipur People’s Party (MPP), one of the oldest regional political parties in the entire North East region, has named five candidates who would be contesting the 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.

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Manipur’s forgotten comrades fight to regain their lost bastion – The Sangai Express

Manipur’s forgotten comrades fight to regain their lost bastion
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Today, the leftists find the ground sinking beneath their feet – losing their place not only in the political sphere but also in the Manipuri society. In the past few years, the various agitations the state has witnessed were all ethnicity-centred

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Manipur's forgotten comrades fight to regain their lost bastion
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Today, the leftists find the ground sinking beneath their feet – losing their place not only in the political sphere but also in the Manipuri society. In the past few years, the various agitations the state has witnessed were all ethnicity-centred

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Manipur observes National Deworming Day – Eastern Mirror


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Manipur observes National Deworming Day
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In Manipur, around 12 lakh children and teenagers of the age group of 1-19 years are targeted under the programme this year through 4,000 schools and 11,500 anganwadi centres. The National Deworming Day was launched here the previous year in two …
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Manipur observes National Deworming Day
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In Manipur, around 12 lakh children and teenagers of the age group of 1-19 years are targeted under the programme this year through 4,000 schools and 11,500 anganwadi centres. The National Deworming Day was launched here the previous year in two …
National Deworming Day heldThe Sangai Express

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