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‘Time bomb’ remark draws ‘be the detector’ retort O Joy gives it back to Deputy CM word for word

IMPHAL, Sep 15: Reacting to Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam’s remark that a time bomb is embedded in the Framework Agreement inked between NSCN (IM) and BJP-led Government at the Centre, BJP Manipur Pradesh spokesperson O Joy said that Gaikhangam may act as the detector of the said bomb if he is really concerned about the territorial integrity of Manipur.

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IMPHAL, Sep 15: Reacting to Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam’s remark that a time bomb is embedded in the Framework Agreement inked between NSCN (IM) and BJP-led Government at the Centre, BJP Manipur Pradesh spokesperson O Joy said that Gaikhangam may act as the detector of the said bomb if he is really concerned about the territorial integrity of Manipur.

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Strengthen free legal service : Governor

IMPHAL, Sep 15: Governor Dr Najma Heptulla has mooted strengthening free legal service system stating that lawyers should come forward with certain amount of dedication and sacrifice in this regard.
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IMPHAL, Sep 15: Governor Dr Najma Heptulla has mooted strengthening free legal service system stating that lawyers should come forward with certain amount of dedication and sacrifice in this regard.

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ST status demand for Meiteis/Meeteis Mass rally arrangements nearly finalised

IMPHAL, Sep 13: Arrangements for the scheduled mass rally to be staged on September 18 to press the demand for the inclusion of Meetei/Meitei in ST list are nearing completion, said Coordinating Body of Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee, Manipur (CBSTDC…

IMPHAL, Sep 13: Arrangements for the scheduled mass rally to be staged on September 18 to press the demand for the inclusion of Meetei/Meitei in ST list are nearing completion, said Coordinating Body of Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee, Manipur (CBSTDCM) Publicity Committee convenor W Ananda.

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‘Flying Rs 10 notes’ on the roads : People are witnesses

IMPHAL, Sep 13: All passengers are witnesses to how TCP personnel, VDF and even police personnel have been taking Rs 10 each from diesel autos. Yet, it is not clear whether the money is taken according to rules or whether it is collected whimsically.
They take Rs 10 notes quite openly without any sense of shame or remorse. It has become a culture among those assigned to manage traffic flow.

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IMPHAL, Sep 13: All passengers are witnesses to how TCP personnel, VDF and even police personnel have been taking Rs 10 each from diesel autos. Yet, it is not clear whether the money is taken according to rules or whether it is collected whimsically.
They take Rs 10 notes quite openly without any sense of shame or remorse. It has become a culture among those assigned to manage traffic flow.

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Let Idul-Zuha promote peace : CM

THOUBAL, Sep 13 : Taking part in the Idul-Zuha festival at Iddigah ground at Sangaiyumpham in Thoubal district, Chief Minister O Ibobi today wished that the festival promote peace with people professing different religion living together in peace and t…

THOUBAL, Sep 13 : Taking part in the Idul-Zuha festival at Iddigah ground at Sangaiyumpham in Thoubal district, Chief Minister O Ibobi today wished that the festival promote peace with people professing different religion living together in peace and tranquillity.

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Pathetic road irks 23 villages

Senapati, Sep 13 : With the State Government overlooking the essential need of maintaining the Maram to Phaibung road via Lakhamai village, the Chilivai Naga Union (CNU) consisting of 23 villages, has strongly decried the negligence of the State Govern…

Senapati, Sep 13 : With the State Government overlooking the essential need of maintaining the Maram to Phaibung road via Lakhamai village, the Chilivai Naga Union (CNU) consisting of 23 villages, has strongly decried the negligence of the State Government.

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Kuki Black Day observed at all Kuki inhabited areas

CCpur, Cdl, SH, Tml, Ukl, Sep 13 : As announced earlier, the Kuki Black Day, Sahnit Ni, was observed at all the places inhabited by the Kuki people. Thousands congregated at Churches and held mourning service to offer prayers for the many killed by the…

CCpur, Cdl, SH, Tml, Ukl, Sep 13 : As announced earlier, the Kuki Black Day, Sahnit Ni, was observed at all the places inhabited by the Kuki people. Thousands congregated at Churches and held mourning service to offer prayers for the many killed by the NSCN (IM) in the early 1990s, said Kuki Students’ Organisation (general headquarters) in a statement today.

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Erabot quits Congress, Assembly, joins BJP

IMPHAL, Sep 12: Apart from resigning from the primary membership of the Indian National Congress (INC), Wangkhei AC MLA Y Erabot has resigned from the post of being a Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.
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IMPHAL, Sep 12: Apart from resigning from the primary membership of the Indian National Congress (INC), Wangkhei AC MLA Y Erabot has resigned from the post of being a Member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly.

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Health of hunger strikers deteriorates

IMPHAL, Sep 12: Even as the health condition of some of the protesters have deteriorated, the indefinite hunger strike launched against cancellation of the process held in 2013 to recruit 2000 Constables (Male) in Manipur Police has been continuing at…

IMPHAL, Sep 12: Even as the health condition of some of the protesters have deteriorated, the indefinite hunger strike launched against cancellation of the process held in 2013 to recruit 2000 Constables (Male) in Manipur Police has been continuing at Keishampat Leimajam Leikai community hall.

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Five day session on Syam Sharma’s films concludes

IMPHAL, Sep 12: Celebrated filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma has stressed on the importance of engaging deeply with the state of filmmaking in Manipur.

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IMPHAL, Sep 12: Celebrated filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma has stressed on the importance of engaging deeply with the state of filmmaking in Manipur.

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Traffic management almost absent in some areas

IMPHAL, Sep 11: Traffic management is almost non-existent at Nagamapal-RIMS Road junction Wahengbam Leikai-Sagolband junction and Paona Keithel Road.
With a large number of passenger vehicles like diesel autos and Magic vans criss-crossing at Nagamapal…

IMPHAL, Sep 11: Traffic management is almost non-existent at Nagamapal-RIMS Road junction Wahengbam Leikai-Sagolband junction and Paona Keithel Road.
With a large number of passenger vehicles like diesel autos and Magic vans criss-crossing at Nagamapal-RIMS road junction as well as at Wahengbam Leikai-Sagolband junction, there is literally no traffic regulation at these places.

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Erabot resigns from INC, takes digs at Ibobi

IMPHAL, Sep 10: As desired by a sizeable section of the electorate of Wangkhei AC, sitting MLA Y Erabot has resigned from the primary membership of Indian National Congress.
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IMPHAL, Sep 10: As desired by a sizeable section of the electorate of Wangkhei AC, sitting MLA Y Erabot has resigned from the primary membership of Indian National Congress.

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CM flags off Imphal leg of Run, Raise, Respond NE

Imphal, Sep 10: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh flagged-off the Imphal leg of the charity half marathon run ‘Run, Raise, Respond North East’ from the historic Kangla Fort today. The run is being organised for development of entrepreneurship in the State.

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Imphal, Sep 10: Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh flagged-off the Imphal leg of the charity half marathon run ‘Run, Raise, Respond North East’ from the historic Kangla Fort today. The run is being organised for development of entrepreneurship in the State.

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Police foil another rally bid

IMPHAL, Sep 10: Police today foiled another attempt of the students to march towards the Chief Minister’s bungalow in pursuance of the demand for implementation of ILPS.

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IMPHAL, Sep 10: Police today foiled another attempt of the students to march towards the Chief Minister’s bungalow in pursuance of the demand for implementation of ILPS.

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Former convenor of JCILPS Ratan freed on bail

IMPHAL, Sep 8: District and Sessions Court, Imphal West has granted bail to former JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan on health ground.
The bail judgment was passed today after it was kept reserved on September 6 last.
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IMPHAL, Sep 8: District and Sessions Court, Imphal West has granted bail to former JCILPS convenor Khomdram Ratan on health ground.
The bail judgment was passed today after it was kept reserved on September 6 last.

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Mirabai’s poll campaign launched

IMPHAL, Sep 8: As BJP is not compatible to the soil of Manipur, people will not give them the mandate to form the Government even though are in power at the Centre, asserted Commerce and Industries Minister Govindas Konthoujam.

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IMPHAL, Sep 8: As BJP is not compatible to the soil of Manipur, people will not give them the mandate to form the Government even though are in power at the Centre, asserted Commerce and Industries Minister Govindas Konthoujam.

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Womenfolk storm I/E DC office

IMPHAL, Sep 8: Womenfolk of Keirao and Khurai Heikru Makhong today tried to storm Imphal East DC office complex, Porompat on separate issues.
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IMPHAL, Sep 8: Womenfolk of Keirao and Khurai Heikru Makhong today tried to storm Imphal East DC office complex, Porompat on separate issues.

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SC to take up case of encounter killings in Manipur

NEW DELHI, Sep 7 : The Supreme Court will take up the case of encounter killings in Manipur on Wednesday, but is yet to appoint an agency to probe the matter.
In July this year, the apex Court had ruled that all incidents involving suspected use of exc…

NEW DELHI, Sep 7 : The Supreme Court will take up the case of encounter killings in Manipur on Wednesday, but is yet to appoint an agency to probe the matter.
In July this year, the apex Court had ruled that all incidents involving suspected use of excessive and retaliatory force by the army in Manipur must be investigated.

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After Assam, BJP sets eyes on Manipur Amit Shah to meet State workers on Sept 15

GUWAHATI, Sep 6: BJP president Amit Shah has started working on a detailed strategy for Manipur polls slated for early next year, where his party is confident of repeating its spectacular performance of Assam. Shah is set to interact with party workers on September 15, when he will sound his party’s poll bugle.The party has appointed Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar in charge of the Manipur polls.

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GUWAHATI, Sep 6: BJP president Amit Shah has started working on a detailed strategy for Manipur polls slated for early next year, where his party is confident of repeating its spectacular performance of Assam. Shah is set to interact with party workers on September 15, when he will sound his party’s poll bugle.The party has appointed Union HRD minister Prakash Javadekar in charge of the Manipur polls.

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No change in Govt’s stance to pass Bill: Ibobi

IMPHAL, Sep 5: Although the Bill prepared anew by the Government for protection of indigenous peoples of the land was not tabled in the State Assembly today, Chief Minister O Ibobi maintained that the State Government has not changed its stance to table the Bill in the House.

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IMPHAL, Sep 5: Although the Bill prepared anew by the Government for protection of indigenous peoples of the land was not tabled in the State Assembly today, Chief Minister O Ibobi maintained that the State Government has not changed its stance to table the Bill in the House.

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