Parties prepare themselves for contesting elections in Manipur – Economic Times


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Parties prepare themselves for contesting elections in Manipur
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GUWAHATI: Political parties are queuing in to contest the two phased assembly polls of Manipur in March. Manipur People’s Party (MPP), the oldest regional party in the north-east will contest 39 constituencies in the 60 member house. MPP has twice …

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Parties prepare themselves for contesting elections in Manipur
Economic Times
GUWAHATI: Political parties are queuing in to contest the two phased assembly polls of Manipur in March. Manipur People's Party (MPP), the oldest regional party in the north-east will contest 39 constituencies in the 60 member house. MPP has twice …

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Striking a Balace: This way, that way or the Highway.

Much water has flown under the bridge since the last elections in Manipur. The past couple of years have witnessed some of the most unfortunate incidents in the history of the state, and the new government will have a massive task of healing the scars and mistakes of the past.  There is a plateful of […]

Much water has flown under the bridge since the last elections in Manipur. The past couple of years have witnessed some of the most unfortunate incidents in the history of the state, and the new government will have a massive task of healing the scars and mistakes of the past.  There is a plateful of […]

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Manipur Assembly Elections 2017 Opinion Poll Results: All fingers point towards a BJP win – India.com

India.comManipur Assembly Elections 2017 Opinion Poll Results: All fingers point towards a BJP winIndia.comNew Delhi, Jan 14: Manipur is set to go for elections in March 2017 and prior to that various agencies held their opinion polls to get an idea of…


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Manipur Assembly Elections 2017 Opinion Poll Results: All fingers point towards a BJP win
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New Delhi, Jan 14: Manipur is set to go for elections in March 2017 and prior to that various agencies held their opinion polls to get an idea of which party has a chance of winning in the North-Eastern state. The tenure of the present legislative …

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Judicial custody of member of Manipur’s banned KCP extended – Business Standard

Judicial custody of member of Manipur’s banned KCP extended
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Devi and KCP chief Ranjit were arrested on January 12 from East Delhi’s Mayur Vihar area. Ranjit is in police custody till January 19 as the court had on January 12 allowed the agency’s plea after it claimed that he was to be taken to Manipur for …
Female Manipuri militant remanded to judicial custodyIndia Live Today

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Judicial custody of member of Manipur's banned KCP extended
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Devi and KCP chief Ranjit were arrested on January 12 from East Delhi's Mayur Vihar area. Ranjit is in police custody till January 19 as the court had on January 12 allowed the agency's plea after it claimed that he was to be taken to Manipur for …
Female Manipuri militant remanded to judicial custodyIndia Live Today

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All you need to know about the the ‘Iron Lady of Manipur’ – Oneindia


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All you need to know about the the ‘Iron Lady of Manipur‘
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Irom Chanu Sharmila, also known as the ‘Iron Lady of Manipur‘ is a civil rights activist turned politician. Sharmila came to prominence in 2000 when she began a hunger strike on November 2. The strike went on for 16 long years finally ending on August …

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All you need to know about the the 'Iron Lady of Manipur'
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Irom Chanu Sharmila, also known as the 'Iron Lady of Manipur' is a civil rights activist turned politician. Sharmila came to prominence in 2000 when she began a hunger strike on November 2. The strike went on for 16 long years finally ending on August …

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DEBATE: Manipur elections: Who will prevail when Irom Sharmila and Okram Ibobi face off? – Oneindia

OneindiaDEBATE: Manipur elections: Who will prevail when Irom Sharmila and Okram Ibobi face off?OneindiaIrom Sharmila, who fasted for 16 years to demand the repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, formally announced this year that she would take…


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DEBATE: Manipur elections: Who will prevail when Irom Sharmila and Okram Ibobi face off?
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Irom Sharmila, who fasted for 16 years to demand the repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act, formally announced this year that she would take on Manipur CM Okram Ibobi in assembly polls. By: Oneindia Staff Writer. Published: Monday, January 16, …

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Aryan Group announces North East scholarships

The Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh has extended its scholarship scheme for the session 2017-2018 for the students of North East India. Addressing a press conference today at Manipur Press Club, Imphal, Aryans Group of Colleges’ mechanical department Prof Amanpreet Singh said that 50 percent scholarship will be given to 100 boys and 100 girls […]

The Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh has extended its scholarship scheme for the session 2017-2018 for the students of North East India. Addressing a press conference today at Manipur Press Club, Imphal, Aryans Group of Colleges’ mechanical department Prof Amanpreet Singh said that 50 percent scholarship will be given to 100 boys and 100 girls […]

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What corruption kills

In one and a half months, the term of the current Assembly would have ended and a new government ushered in. In all likelihood the electoral mandate could end up giving the current government another leash of life, given the shape of political polarization in the state today. Things however can change quickly enough to […]

In one and a half months, the term of the current Assembly would have ended and a new government ushered in. In all likelihood the electoral mandate could end up giving the current government another leash of life, given the shape of political polarization in the state today. Things however can change quickly enough to […]

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Hills and valley: ages of living together separately

By Dr. Tuisem Ngakang Despite tall claim of the oneness of hills-valley, historical records are silent that hills and valley of Manipur are one, the idea of ‘hills valley brotherhood’ is a recent origin. The hollow chant of ‘ching-tam amadani’(oneness of hills and valley), ‘ching-tam machin manao’ (hills-valley brotherhood) should be stopped. No history can be […]

By Dr. Tuisem Ngakang Despite tall claim of the oneness of hills-valley, historical records are silent that hills and valley of Manipur are one, the idea of ‘hills valley brotherhood’ is a recent origin. The hollow chant of ‘ching-tam amadani’(oneness of hills and valley), ‘ching-tam machin manao’ (hills-valley brotherhood) should be stopped. No history can be […]

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Chakaan Gaan-Ngai, the living ritual festival of Zeliangrongs

Chaoba Kamson From previous issue The 6th Day – Worship of all gods It is believed that all the gods of Zeliangrong pantheon also participated in the celebration of Gaan-Ngai. So Raren Loumei, the performance of the sacrifices to seven Brother Gods and the deities worshipped by Zeliangrong people is observed on the last day […]

Chaoba Kamson From previous issue The 6th Day – Worship of all gods It is believed that all the gods of Zeliangrong pantheon also participated in the celebration of Gaan-Ngai. So Raren Loumei, the performance of the sacrifices to seven Brother Gods and the deities worshipped by Zeliangrong people is observed on the last day […]

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Don’t hear pleas : ECI to CMs, Ministers of poll bound States

Express News Service NEW DELHI, Jan 15 : The Election Commission has told Ministers and Chief Ministers of poll-bound States to stop hearing appeals of people till the time the Model Code of Conducted MCC remains in force. It has also instructed the State administrations to prohibit the sale of liquor in shops, restaurants, hotels […]

Express News Service NEW DELHI, Jan 15 : The Election Commission has told Ministers and Chief Ministers of poll-bound States to stop hearing appeals of people till the time the Model Code of Conducted MCC remains in force. It has also instructed the State administrations to prohibit the sale of liquor in shops, restaurants, hotels […]

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Don’t hear pleas : ECI to CMs, Ministers of poll bound States

Express News Service NEW DELHI, Jan 15 : The Election Commission has told Ministers and Chief Ministers of poll-bound States to stop hearing appeals of people till the time the Model Code of Conducted MCC remains in force. It has also instructed the State administrations to prohibit the sale of liquor in shops, restaurants, hotels […]

Express News Service NEW DELHI, Jan 15 : The Election Commission has told Ministers and Chief Ministers of poll-bound States to stop hearing appeals of people till the time the Model Code of Conducted MCC remains in force. It has also instructed the State administrations to prohibit the sale of liquor in shops, restaurants, hotels […]

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Ibobi should step down for failing to resolve blockade : Javadekar

IMPHAL, Jan 15: As he has failed to open the National Highways connecting Manipur with other parts of the country or get the indefinite economic blockade lifted in spite of the large number of security forces sent by the Central Government, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi ought to step down, asserted Union Human Resource Development (HRD) […]

IMPHAL, Jan 15: As he has failed to open the National Highways connecting Manipur with other parts of the country or get the indefinite economic blockade lifted in spite of the large number of security forces sent by the Central Government, Chief Minister Okram Ibobi ought to step down, asserted Union Human Resource Development (HRD) […]

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Dos and don’ts for the media Self regulation needed

Self regulation is undoubtedly central to the strict dos and don’ts laid down by the Election Commission of India on ‘paid news’, now with the election code of conduct in force. On the other hand, there are certain grey areas wherein it becomes difficult to pick the chaff from the grain and this is where […]

Self regulation is undoubtedly central to the strict dos and don’ts laid down by the Election Commission of India on ‘paid news’, now with the election code of conduct in force. On the other hand, there are certain grey areas wherein it becomes difficult to pick the chaff from the grain and this is where […]

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Top Ministers, Army chief review Manipur situation

New Delhi, Jan 15 :Top Central Ministers, along with security officials, today reviewed the prevailing situation in Manipur where a 75-day long economic blockade on National Highways has crippled normal life. Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi and other top […]

New Delhi, Jan 15 :Top Central Ministers, along with security officials, today reviewed the prevailing situation in Manipur where a 75-day long economic blockade on National Highways has crippled normal life. Home Minister Rajnath Singh, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi and other top […]

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Manipur polls: Boxer Mary Kom says state needs to tackle insurgency, corruption – Hindustan Times

Hindustan TimesManipur polls: Boxer Mary Kom says state needs to tackle insurgency, corruptionHindustan TimesManipur has suffered from militancy for more than the 34 years I have been living on this planet. Geography has also been a villain of sorts. B…


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Manipur polls: Boxer Mary Kom says state needs to tackle insurgency, corruption
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Manipur has suffered from militancy for more than the 34 years I have been living on this planet. Geography has also been a villain of sorts. But Manipur has seen development in various aspects, though not on a scale comparable to the rest of the country.

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Woe Womaniya

They’ve been at the forefront of social and political activism in Manipur but women haven’t got their due share in power yet. The forthcoming Assembly elections hold out little hope that things will change. Sonia Sarkar looks into the reasons why Sonia Sarkar Imphal. It’s 4am. At five degrees, 44-year-old Irom Sharmila Chanu warms up […]

They’ve been at the forefront of social and political activism in Manipur but women haven’t got their due share in power yet. The forthcoming Assembly elections hold out little hope that things will change. Sonia Sarkar looks into the reasons why Sonia Sarkar Imphal. It’s 4am. At five degrees, 44-year-old Irom Sharmila Chanu warms up […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/01/woe-womaniya/

Ruda School students clarify

Residents of Ruda School Boarding has today rubbished the allegations charged by standard X students on the boarding warden and non teaching staff Source The Sangai Express

Residents of Ruda School Boarding has today rubbished the allegations charged by standard X students on the boarding warden and non teaching staff Source The Sangai Express

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Black Day observation held

As part of the commemoration of the 288th Puya Meithaba, Black Day was observed by International Observation Committee on Puya Meithaba ICOP , Kangleipak at Kindergarten Montessori School, Takyel Kolom Leikai today Source The Sangai Express

As part of the commemoration of the 288th Puya Meithaba, Black Day was observed by International Observation Committee on Puya Meithaba ICOP , Kangleipak at Kindergarten Montessori School, Takyel Kolom Leikai today Source The Sangai Express

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Special sveep prog for PWD held

Thoubal sveep team conducted a special awareness and education programme for Persons with Disabilities PwD of 38 Hiyanglam AC at KP Mental Development School hall at Waikhong on January 15, our correspondent reports Source The Sangai Express

Thoubal sveep team conducted a special awareness and education programme for Persons with Disabilities PwD of 38 Hiyanglam AC at KP Mental Development School hall at Waikhong on January 15, our correspondent reports Source The Sangai Express

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