Why AFSPA in a Democratic Country like India ?

By URIKHIMBAM JENISON   The people of the North Eastern region of India, particularly Manipur, suffer the most since the imposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers Act), 1958. It has been more than 50 years since the people of Manipur have been living with this lawless law or rather the Act to be precise.

By URIKHIMBAM JENISON   The people of the North Eastern region of India, particularly Manipur, suffer the most since the imposition of the Armed Forces (Special Powers Act), 1958. It has been more than 50 years since the people of Manipur have been living with this lawless law or rather the Act to be precise.

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Arunachal stun Manipur 2-1 in BC Roy Football – The Arunachal Times

Arunachal stun Manipur 2-1 in BC Roy FootballThe Arunachal TimesITANAGAR, Feb 03: Arunachal colts stunned formidable Manipur 2-1 in their second group match in the 50th National (U-19) Football Championship for BC Roy Trophy being held at Chhattisgarh …

Arunachal stun Manipur 2-1 in BC Roy Football
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ITANAGAR, Feb 03: Arunachal colts stunned formidable Manipur 2-1 in their second group match in the 50th National (U-19) Football Championship for BC Roy Trophy being held at Chhattisgarh today. Nabam Peri and Dunga Pui scored one goal each for …

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Naga students ridicule proposed Manipur rally – Eastern Mirror

Naga students ridicule proposed Manipur rally
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The apex Naga students’ body in Manipur has expressed displeasure on the proposed February 6 rally in Imphal. “A rally is being organized by various valley based organizations on February 6, 2016 to protest the 3rd August, 2015 framework agreement for …

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Naga students ridicule proposed Manipur rally
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The apex Naga students' body in Manipur has expressed displeasure on the proposed February 6 rally in Imphal. “A rally is being organized by various valley based organizations on February 6, 2016 to protest the 3rd August, 2015 framework agreement for …

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Manipur CM did nothing for 15 yrs on unemployment: Minister Giriraj – Morung Express

Manipur CM did nothing for 15 yrs on unemployment: Minister GirirajMorung ExpressImphal, February 3 (IANS): Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh should resign on moral grounds since he has failed to solve the mounting unemployment in the last 15 ye…

Manipur CM did nothing for 15 yrs on unemployment: Minister Giriraj
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Imphal, February 3 (IANS): Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh should resign on moral grounds since he has failed to solve the mounting unemployment in the last 15 years, union minister Giriraj Singh said here on Wednesday. The chief minister as …
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CBI starts fresh probe into Manipur fake encounter – Morung Express


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CBI starts fresh probe into Manipur fake encounter
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The probe by the CBI – which took over the case in 2010 – comes in the wake of union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s assurance to act on the confessional statement of Manipur Police head constable Herojit last week who said he had gunned down an …
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The probe by the CBI – which took over the case in 2010 – comes in the wake of union Home Minister Rajnath Singh's assurance to act on the confessional statement of Manipur Police head constable Herojit last week who said he had gunned down an …
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Insurgency-hit Manipur, India’s safest state for childbirth – Eastern Mirror


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Insurgency-hit Manipur, India’s safest state for childbirth
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Insurgency-wracked Manipur – often termed a failed state – is the safest place for childbirth in India, with the country’s lowest infant mortality rate, the same as Andaman and Nicobar Island, and equivalent to that of Oman and Bahamas, according to
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Manipur CM did nothing for 15 years on unemployment: Minister Giriraj – Business Standard

Manipur CM did nothing for 15 years on unemployment: Minister GirirajBusiness StandardManipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh should resign on moral grounds since he has failed to solve the mounting unemployment in the last 15 years, union minister Gi…

Manipur CM did nothing for 15 years on unemployment: Minister Giriraj
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Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh should resign on moral grounds since he has failed to solve the mounting unemployment in the last 15 years, union minister Giriraj Singh said here on Wednesday. The chief minister as well as Deputy Chief

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Manipur observed World Wetland Day at Loktak Lake – NorthEast Today


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Manipur observed World Wetland Day at Loktak Lake
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All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) president-Wangkhemcha Shamjai, Deputy Director of the Directorate of Environment-Th Bhogen, secretary of PRADA Bishnupur-L Suranjoy and other NGOs leaders attended the observation as dignitaries.
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Manipur observed World Wetland Day at Loktak Lake
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All Manipur Working Journalists' Union (AMWJU) president-Wangkhemcha Shamjai, Deputy Director of the Directorate of Environment-Th Bhogen, secretary of PRADA Bishnupur-L Suranjoy and other NGOs leaders attended the observation as dignitaries.
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Insurgency-hit Manipur, India’s safest state for childbirth (Special to IANS) – Business Standard


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Insurgency-hit Manipur, India's safest state for childbirth (Special to IANS)
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Manipur: Two arrested for smuggling 180 kgs of marijuana! – Daily News & Analysis


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Manipur: Two arrested for smuggling 180 kgs of marijuana!
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The two accused persons have been identified as Pavei Makho and Winner J, from Tadubi under Senapati district of Manipur. In this connection a case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 was registered for conducting further …

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Manipur: Two arrested for smuggling 180 kgs of marijuana!
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The two accused persons have been identified as Pavei Makho and Winner J, from Tadubi under Senapati district of Manipur. In this connection a case under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 was registered for conducting further …

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Report Reveals Northeast’s Incredible Growth Rate, But Also How It’s Failing Miserably – Youth Ki Awaaz


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Report Reveals Northeast’s Incredible Growth Rate, But Also How It’s Failing Miserably
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The eight north-eastern states–Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim (added in 2002) and Tripura–are growing fast, educating their people at a rate much faster than the rest of India, reducing their dependence on …

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Report Reveals Northeast's Incredible Growth Rate, But Also How It's Failing Miserably
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The eight north-eastern states–Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim (added in 2002) and Tripura–are growing fast, educating their people at a rate much faster than the rest of India, reducing their dependence on …

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Fresh probe into ‘staged’ killing in Manipur started by CBI – Newsx


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Fresh probe into ‘staged’ killing in Manipur started by CBI
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The probe by the CBI – which took over the case in 2010 – comes in the wake of union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s assurance to act on the confessional statement of Manipur Police head constable Herojit last week who said he had gunned down an …
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Fresh probe into 'staged' killing in Manipur started by CBI
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Despite being an insurgency-wracked state, Manipur is India’s safest state for childbirth – Newslaundry

Despite being an insurgency-wracked state, Manipur is India’s safest state for childbirth
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Only 31% of schools in Manipur have electricity. Assam has the lowest number of schools with electricity in India at 22.4%. About 64% of schools in Meghalaya had separate toilets for girls in 2014-15, which is low compared to the national average of 93

Despite being an insurgency-wracked state, Manipur is India's safest state for childbirth
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Only 31% of schools in Manipur have electricity. Assam has the lowest number of schools with electricity in India at 22.4%. About 64% of schools in Meghalaya had separate toilets for girls in 2014-15, which is low compared to the national average of 93

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CBI starts fresh probe into ‘staged’ killing in Manipur – Business Standard


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CBI starts fresh probe into ‘staged’ killing in Manipur
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AMWJU to fete IFP senior reporter

IMPHAL, Feb 2: All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) will be organizing a felicitation function at Manipur Press Club on February 3 in honor of senior reporter of Imphal Free Press, Paochel Chaoba whose investigative report on the killing of Chungkham Sanjit and Rabina left a deep impact not only in the State but in

IMPHAL, Feb 2: All Manipur Working Journalists’ Union (AMWJU) will be organizing a felicitation function at Manipur Press Club on February 3 in honor of senior reporter of Imphal Free Press, Paochel Chaoba whose investigative report on the killing of Chungkham Sanjit and Rabina left a deep impact not only in the State but in

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JAC laments change of bridge construction site

IMPHAL, February 2: The Joint Action Committee formed in connection with the New Bridge at the Nungei Makha Leikai expressed dissent against the attempt to shift the site of the upcoming bridge to another site. The convenor Aslam Khan and co-convenor A…

IMPHAL, February 2: The Joint Action Committee formed in connection with the New Bridge at the Nungei Makha Leikai expressed dissent against the attempt to shift the site of the upcoming bridge to another site. The convenor Aslam Khan and co-convenor Anwar Hussain of the JAC called a press conference today in this connection. Aslam

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ANSAM reacts against February 6 rally

KANGPOKPI, February 2: Strongly reacting against the proposed United Committee Manipur (UMC) rally on February in Imphal, the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) today said that there are many questions regarding the proposed February 6 rally which needs answers. ANSAM president Seth Shatsang alleged that the proposed UCM rally to protest the August 3,

KANGPOKPI, February 2: Strongly reacting against the proposed United Committee Manipur (UMC) rally on February in Imphal, the All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) today said that there are many questions regarding the proposed February 6 rally which needs answers. ANSAM president Seth Shatsang alleged that the proposed UCM rally to protest the August 3,

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Sponsored Economy Woes

The Chief Minister, Okram Ibobi’s worry at the thought of the Centre ending the special category status for North East states, ought to be a worry for everybody in the Northeast. With perhaps a little exception in the case of Assam, for the rest of the hill states, including Manipur, this can mean very disturbing

The Chief Minister, Okram Ibobi’s worry at the thought of the Centre ending the special category status for North East states, ought to be a worry for everybody in the Northeast. With perhaps a little exception in the case of Assam, for the rest of the hill states, including Manipur, this can mean very disturbing

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Teachers’ Science Congress held

IMPHAL, February 2: A State Level Teachers’ Science Congress organized by Manipur Science & Technology Council Central (MASTEC) (catalyzed & supported by NCSTC, DST, Government of India) at Manipur Science Centre, Takyelpat today. Delivering his chief guest speech, former vice chancellor of Manipur University, Prof C Amuba Singh said that teachers have become target for

IMPHAL, February 2: A State Level Teachers’ Science Congress organized by Manipur Science & Technology Council Central (MASTEC) (catalyzed & supported by NCSTC, DST, Government of India) at Manipur Science Centre, Takyelpat today. Delivering his chief guest speech, former vice chancellor of Manipur University, Prof C Amuba Singh said that teachers have become target for

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