Resurgent Manipur observes 5th anniv

NEW DELHI, Oct 18 : Different chapters of the People’s Campaign for Resurgent Manipur marked its 5th anniversary today in different cities including Delhi and Hyderabad.


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NEW DELHI, Oct 18 : Different chapters of the People’s Campaign for Resurgent Manipur marked its 5th anniversary today in different cities including Delhi and Hyderabad.


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First session of elected Govt commemorated

IMPHAL, Oct 18: The first session of the first democratically elected Government of Manipur was commemorated today at Classic Grande Hotel here.
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IMPHAL, Oct 18: The first session of the first democratically elected Government of Manipur was commemorated today at Classic Grande Hotel here.


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Sharmila all set to launch political party

IMPHAL, Oct 17: The Iron Lady of Manipur, Irom Chanu Sharmila is all set to launch her political party tomorrow to contest the forthcoming 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.
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IMPHAL, Oct 17: The Iron Lady of Manipur, Irom Chanu Sharmila is all set to launch her political party tomorrow to contest the forthcoming 11th Manipur Legislative Assembly election.


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BJYM storms MPSC office decrying ‘corruption’

IMPHAL, Oct 17: Denouncing the results of the Manipur Civil Services Combined Competitive (Main) Examination 2016, leaders and members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) today stormed the office of Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) located at North AOC.


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IMPHAL, Oct 17: Denouncing the results of the Manipur Civil Services Combined Competitive (Main) Examination 2016, leaders and members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) today stormed the office of Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) located at North AOC.


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New building of Manipur Bhawan adorns Guwahati CM dedicates new State House to people of Manipur

Guwahati, Oct 16: Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh today inaugurated the new building of Manipur Bhawan at Ulubari, Guwahati and dedicated it to the people of Manipur.
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Guwahati, Oct 16: Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh today inaugurated the new building of Manipur Bhawan at Ulubari, Guwahati and dedicated it to the people of Manipur.


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Intending BJP candidates stage car rally at Keirao AC

IMPHAL, Oct 16: With a view to bolster BJP in the State and ensure success of BJP candidate in Keirao AC, a mass car rally was organized in and around the Keirao AC today.
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IMPHAL, Oct 16: With a view to bolster BJP in the State and ensure success of BJP candidate in Keirao AC, a mass car rally was organized in and around the Keirao AC today.


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Mera Hou Chongba celebrated with elan

IMPHAL, Oct 16: Mera Hou Chongba, perhaps the only common festival of hill people and plain people of Manipur, was celebrated at different places today, the 15th day of the Manipur calendar month Mera.
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IMPHAL, Oct 16: Mera Hou Chongba, perhaps the only common festival of hill people and plain people of Manipur, was celebrated at different places today, the 15th day of the Manipur calendar month Mera.


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BJP Manipur Pradesh expecting to bag 40 seats

IMPHAL, Oct 15: Even though an opinion poll reportedly conducted by India Today predicted that BJP may win 31 to 35 seats in the State Assembly election, BJP Manipur Pradesh is expecting 40 seats.
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IMPHAL, Oct 15: Even though an opinion poll reportedly conducted by India Today predicted that BJP may win 31 to 35 seats in the State Assembly election, BJP Manipur Pradesh is expecting 40 seats.


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General strike cripples normal life

IMPHAL, Oct 15: The 18 hours general strike called by CorCom in protest against the alleged annexation of Manipur into the Indian Union severely affected normal life in the State.
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IMPHAL, Oct 15: The 18 hours general strike called by CorCom in protest against the alleged annexation of Manipur into the Indian Union severely affected normal life in the State.


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Transport Dept unlikely to get adequate buses for polls

IMPHAL, Oct 14 : As the number of buses operating in the State has declined considerably, the State Transport Department may be unable to assemble all the buses demanded by the Election Commission for the 11th Manipur State Assembly election.
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IMPHAL, Oct 14 : As the number of buses operating in the State has declined considerably, the State Transport Department may be unable to assemble all the buses demanded by the Election Commission for the 11th Manipur State Assembly election.


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Ex-Cong MLA joins BJP

IMPHAL, Oct 14: Former MLA Dr Kh Loken who has been a key member of the Congress party for the past 14 years has joined BJP together with Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC) Corporator S Tiken and their supporters. They were accorded a warm reception at the office of BJP Manipur Pradesh today. Speaking at the […]


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IMPHAL, Oct 14: Former MLA Dr Kh Loken who has been a key member of the Congress party for the past 14 years has joined BJP together with Imphal Municipal Corporation (IMC) Corporator S Tiken and their supporters. They were accorded a warm reception at the office of BJP Manipur Pradesh today. Speaking at the […]


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Tribal students stage rally against decision of Academic Council, MU ATSUM lays points bare before Chief Minister

IMPHAL, Oct 13 : Hundreds of tribal students staged a protest rally today against the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University to adopt the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in admission) Act, 2006 bypassing the Central Educ…

IMPHAL, Oct 13 : Hundreds of tribal students staged a protest rally today against the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University to adopt the Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in admission) Act, 2006 bypassing the Central Educa- tional Institutions (Reservation in admission) Amend- ment Act, 2012 and marched to Raj Bhawan to submit a memorandum to Governor Najma Heptulla.


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Reservation row at MU No end to exploiting tribal people : Tribal bodies

IMPHAL, Oct 13 : Taking strong exception to the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University tofollow the reservation norm of Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in admission) Act, 2006, which stipulates that the reservation quota for ST students should be 7.5 pc, the Outer Manipur Tribals’ Forum (OMTF) and Joint Action Committee Against Anti-Tribal Bills (JACAATB) have appealed to all the tribals of the land to continue fighting unitedly for what is rightfully ‘ours’.


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IMPHAL, Oct 13 : Taking strong exception to the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University tofollow the reservation norm of Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in admission) Act, 2006, which stipulates that the reservation quota for ST students should be 7.5 pc, the Outer Manipur Tribals’ Forum (OMTF) and Joint Action Committee Against Anti-Tribal Bills (JACAATB) have appealed to all the tribals of the land to continue fighting unitedly for what is rightfully ‘ours’.


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Francis quits MLA’s post, leaves INC

IMPHAL, Oct 13: Another Congress MLA has resigned today, both from the MLA’s post and primary membership of Congress party. This time it is Francis Ngajokpa, elected from Tadubi Assembly Constituency.


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IMPHAL, Oct 13: Another Congress MLA has resigned today, both from the MLA’s post and primary membership of Congress party. This time it is Francis Ngajokpa, elected from Tadubi Assembly Constituency.


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ATSUM demands revoking decision of Academic Council of MU

Four days deadline given, total shutdown in hills threatened By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 9: The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) has threatened to impose indefinite total shut down in all the hill districts if the decision adopted by the Manipur University Academic Council regarding reservation of seats in admission is not revoked […]


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Four days deadline given, total shutdown in hills threatened By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 9: The All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur (ATSUM) has threatened to impose indefinite total shut down in all the hill districts if the decision adopted by the Manipur University Academic Council regarding reservation of seats in admission is not revoked […]


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ASIMANICON conference kicks off

Special attention to health care will continue : CM By Our Staff Reporter Imphal, Oct 8: Chief Minister O Ibobi has assured that  the State Government would continue to pay special attention towards further improvement of health care sector in the State. The 21st annual conference of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Manipur […]


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Special attention to health care will continue : CM By Our Staff Reporter Imphal, Oct 8: Chief Minister O Ibobi has assured that  the State Government would continue to pay special attention towards further improvement of health care sector in the State. The 21st annual conference of the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Manipur […]


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DESAM slams MU’s decision on reservation norms

DESAM slams MU’s decision on  reservation norms It is against natural justice : DESAM By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Coming out strongly against the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University to follow reservation norms which existed before the Central Education Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Amendment Act 2012, DESAM today asserted […]


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DESAM slams MU’s decision on  reservation norms It is against natural justice : DESAM By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : Coming out strongly against the decision of the Academic Council of Manipur University to follow reservation norms which existed before the Central Education Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Amendment Act 2012, DESAM today asserted […]


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Martyrs’ shed gutted, JAC imposes shutdown

Martyrs’ shed gutted, JAC imposes shutdown Our Correspondent CCpur, Oct 8 : The Salpha Pumbuk (Martyrs’ shed) erected temporarily by several individuals near Lamka Community Hall has been razed to the ground around 2 am today leaving the localities and the JACAATB fuming as they suspect it to be an intentional act. The JACAATB today […]


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Martyrs’ shed gutted, JAC imposes shutdown Our Correspondent CCpur, Oct 8 : The Salpha Pumbuk (Martyrs’ shed) erected temporarily by several individuals near Lamka Community Hall has been razed to the ground around 2 am today leaving the localities and the JACAATB fuming as they suspect it to be an intentional act. The JACAATB today […]


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Political horse-trading on in full swing By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : With the Manipur Legislative Assembly election approaching fast, political horse-trading between Congress and BJP has gained a new momentum with both the parties keen to rope in political heavyweights as well as young guns who have fair chances of getting elected […]


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Political horse-trading on in full swing By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8 : With the Manipur Legislative Assembly election approaching fast, political horse-trading between Congress and BJP has gained a new momentum with both the parties keen to rope in political heavyweights as well as young guns who have fair chances of getting elected […]


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CM negates Javadekar’s assertion on Imp-Jiri line

CM negates Javadekar’s assertion on Imp-Jiri line By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: Expressing complete astonishment over Union HRD Minister’s Prakash Javadekar’s statement that the State Government did not cooperate with BRO in the construction work of Imphal-Jiribam highway, Chief Minister O Ibobi has negated the same statement. He was speaking at a one-day […]


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CM negates Javadekar’s assertion on Imp-Jiri line By Our Staff Reporter IMPHAL, Oct 8: Expressing complete astonishment over Union HRD Minister’s Prakash Javadekar’s statement that the State Government did not cooperate with BRO in the construction work of Imphal-Jiribam highway, Chief Minister O Ibobi has negated the same statement. He was speaking at a one-day […]


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