Assembly polls likely to be brought forward

IMPHAL, Nov 13 : The 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly is likely to be brought forward from the time speculated by the general public.
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IMPHAL, Nov 13 : The 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly is likely to be brought forward from the time speculated by the general public.

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In emotional tone PM talks on demonetisation Give me time till Dec 30 : PM

Panaji, Nov 13 : In a combative and emotional speech, where he broke down at one point, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Indians to bear with the currency crunch for 50 days, saying that was the time frame needed to rid India’s financial system of corruption through the implementation of the demonetization scheme.

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Panaji, Nov 13 : In a combative and emotional speech, where he broke down at one point, Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked Indians to bear with the currency crunch for 50 days, saying that was the time frame needed to rid India’s financial system of corruption through the implementation of the demonetization scheme.

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One day political conference of Kapu held Don’t politicise sports : CM to BJP

IMPHAL, Nov 13: Pointing out that Manipur is known across the world for excellence in sports and the rich legacy of art and culture, Chief Minister O Ibobi has advised BJP not to ever politicise the two sectors.

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IMPHAL, Nov 13: Pointing out that Manipur is known across the world for excellence in sports and the rich legacy of art and culture, Chief Minister O Ibobi has advised BJP not to ever politicise the two sectors.

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After 5 yrs of inauguration, ISBT functional

IMPHAL, Nov 13: After nearly five years of being inaugurated, Transport Minister Dr Kh Ratankumar has officially launched the operation of Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) located at Khongnang Ani Karak this morning.
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IMPHAL, Nov 13: After nearly five years of being inaugurated, Transport Minister Dr Kh Ratankumar has officially launched the operation of Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) located at Khongnang Ani Karak this morning.

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AIMS, DESAM urge Centre, State Govt to end economic blockade issue

IMPHAL, Nov 13 : While people continue to bear the brunt of UNC’s economic blockade, Apunba Ireipakki Maheiroi Sinpanglup (AIMS) and DESAM today stated that the Centre and State Government should resolve people’s hardships before November 15 or else would be held responsible for any untoward incident. Speaking to mediapersons at Kwakeithel Girls’ High School, […]

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IMPHAL, Nov 13 : While people continue to bear the brunt of UNC’s economic blockade, Apunba Ireipakki Maheiroi Sinpanglup (AIMS) and DESAM today stated that the Centre and State Government should resolve people’s hardships before November 15 or else would be held responsible for any untoward incident. Speaking to mediapersons at Kwakeithel Girls’ High School, […]

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22nd Conference of Parties begins

Marrakech, Nov 13: The UN’s 22nd Conference of Parties (COP 22) began at Marrakech, Morocco, Africa, on November 7.
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Marrakech, Nov 13: The UN’s 22nd Conference of Parties (COP 22) began at Marrakech, Morocco, Africa, on November 7.

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Economic blockade unlikely to be lifted any time

IMPHAL, Nov 12: Even though all sections of people living in the State have been suffering acutely on account of the indefinite economic blockade imposed by the United Naga council (UNC) since November 1, the economic blockade is unlikely to be lifted …

IMPHAL, Nov 12: Even though all sections of people living in the State have been suffering acutely on account of the indefinite economic blockade imposed by the United Naga council (UNC) since November 1, the economic blockade is unlikely to be lifted any time soon.

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Anger rising as banks slow to dispense cash to millions

NEW DELHI, Nov 12 : Anger rose across India on Saturday as banks struggled to dispense cash after the Government withdrew large denomination notes in a shock move aimed at uncovering billions of dollars of unaccounted wealth hidden from the taxman. Hundreds of thousands of people stood outside banks for a third day for long […]

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NEW DELHI, Nov 12 : Anger rose across India on Saturday as banks struggled to dispense cash after the Government withdrew large denomination notes in a shock move aimed at uncovering billions of dollars of unaccounted wealth hidden from the taxman. Hundreds of thousands of people stood outside banks for a third day for long […]

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Foundation stone laid for Tupul railway station

IMPHAL, Nov 12: Governor Dr Najma A Heptulla today laid the foundation stones of Tupul Railway Station and Portal No 2’s safety tunnel of Tunnel No 12 at a formal function held at 1st MR ground. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Chief Minister O Ibobi, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of State (Railways) […]

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IMPHAL, Nov 12: Governor Dr Najma A Heptulla today laid the foundation stones of Tupul Railway Station and Portal No 2’s safety tunnel of Tunnel No 12 at a formal function held at 1st MR ground. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Chief Minister O Ibobi, Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar, Union Minister of State (Railways) […]

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IK Muivah bats for children

IMPHAL, Nov 12 : A mega children drawing competition was organised by Eternal Life Church International today with about 400 children (including differently abled) from different schools with their parents attending the event.
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IMPHAL, Nov 12 : A mega children drawing competition was organised by Eternal Life Church International today with about 400 children (including differently abled) from different schools with their parents attending the event.

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Local money market thrives with exchange rate of Rs 1000 for Rs 800

IMPHAL, Nov 11: With the State now facing acute shortage of currency notes of smaller denominations following demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, some people who are dealing in exchange of notes have been charging as much as Rs 200 for exchangi…

IMPHAL, Nov 11: With the State now facing acute shortage of currency notes of smaller denominations following demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes, some people who are dealing in exchange of notes have been charging as much as Rs 200 for exchanging a Rs 1000 note with currency notes of smaller denominations.

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Rs 2000, Rs 100 currency notes reach Imphal

IMPHAL, Nov 11: A reliable source has informed The Sangai Express that Rs 2000 notes amounting to 100 crore and Rs 100 notes amounting to Rs 7 crore were flown to Imphal in a special flight today around 4 pm.
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IMPHAL, Nov 11: A reliable source has informed The Sangai Express that Rs 2000 notes amounting to 100 crore and Rs 100 notes amounting to Rs 7 crore were flown to Imphal in a special flight today around 4 pm.

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Thousands flock to banks, price of commodities soar Petrol pumps dry, school vans suspend service

IMPHAL, Nov 11: Crowds of people flooded banks in different parts of the State today, forming never ending lines from early morning till late afternoon as they tried to deposit and exchange their now demonetized currency notes.
Adding to the woes of …

IMPHAL, Nov 11: Crowds of people flooded banks in different parts of the State today, forming never ending lines from early morning till late afternoon as they tried to deposit and exchange their now demonetized currency notes.
Adding to the woes of the people, all the petrol pumps in Imphal have gone dry and quite a large number of school vans have suspended service from today, owing to lack of fuel.

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HRD Minister promises special package

IMPHAL, Nov 11: Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has announced that the Central Government would soon provide a special package in order to bring rapid development in Manipur.
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IMPHAL, Nov 11: Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has announced that the Central Government would soon provide a special package in order to bring rapid development in Manipur.

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JDDC convenes all pol parties meet

Jiribam, Nov 11 : The Jiribam District Demand Committee (JDDC) organised an all political parties meeting of Jiribam level at the office hall of JIMPAL today under the chair of Th Kumba Luwang.
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Jiribam, Nov 11 : The Jiribam District Demand Committee (JDDC) organised an all political parties meeting of Jiribam level at the office hall of JIMPAL today under the chair of Th Kumba Luwang.

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Union Minister inpects WIGC, PFA office and orphanage

Thoubal: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, who reached Manipur for a two-day visit yesterday, inspected Women Income Generation Centre (WIGC) and People for Animal office at Thoubal district today, our correspondent r…

Thoubal: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi, who reached Manipur for a two-day visit yesterday, inspected Women Income Generation Centre (WIGC) and People for Animal office at Thoubal district today, our correspondent reports.

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Rs 100, Rs 2000 notes likely to reach State today Thousands rush to banks to exchange notes

IMPHAL, Nov 10: Additional currency notes of Rs 100 and new currency notes of Rs 2000 may be brought to Imphal by air tomorrow.
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IMPHAL, Nov 10: Additional currency notes of Rs 100 and new currency notes of Rs 2000 may be brought to Imphal by air tomorrow.

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Sloppy implementation peeves Maneka Gandhi

IMPHAL, Nov 10: Union Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi saw red on seeing that many programmes taken up for the welfare of women and children were not properly implemented in the State.
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IMPHAL, Nov 10: Union Minister of Women and Child Development Maneka Sanjay Gandhi saw red on seeing that many programmes taken up for the welfare of women and children were not properly implemented in the State.

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Demonetising Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes affects life in Manipur

IMPHAL, Nov 9 : On account of the sudden demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes since last midnight, people of the State have been pinched hard.
Whereas most of the wholesale dealers of Khwairamband Keithel including Paona Keithel and Thangal Keith…

IMPHAL, Nov 9 : On account of the sudden demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes since last midnight, people of the State have been pinched hard.
Whereas most of the wholesale dealers of Khwairamband Keithel including Paona Keithel and Thangal Keithel remained shut, other shops refused to accept Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes.

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Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes to be invalid

New Delhi, Nov 8 : Taking the Nation by surprise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced demonetisation of Rs 1000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight, making these notes invalid in a major assault on black money, fake currency and corru…

New Delhi, Nov 8 : Taking the Nation by surprise, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tonight announced demonetisation of Rs 1000 and Rs 500 notes with effect from midnight, making these notes invalid in a major assault on black money, fake currency and corruption.

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