Blockade lifted within 24 hrs of swearing in : Biren

IMPHAL, Mar 19: Chief Minister N Biren has claimed that the State Government led by BJP has got the UNC’s prolonged economic blockade lifted within 24 hours of swearing in the newly elected MLAs. Briefing media persons at Classic Hotel this evening after the State Government struck an agreement with the UNC during a tripartite […]

IMPHAL, Mar 19: Chief Minister N Biren has claimed that the State Government led by BJP has got the UNC’s prolonged economic blockade lifted within 24 hours of swearing in the newly elected MLAs. Briefing media persons at Classic Hotel this evening after the State Government struck an agreement with the UNC during a tripartite […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/blockade-lifted-within-24-hrs-of-swearing-in-biren/

Senapati Tripartrite Talk Successful: United Naga Council (UNC) to lift Economic Blockade from midnight tonight

Imphal, March 9: United Naga Council (UNC) to lifts economic blockade from midnight today Senapati Tripartite Talk fruitful with positive result as UNC has announced to lift the 131 days long indefinite Economic Blockade from the National Highways of Manipur from midnight today after 4 hours of talk with representatives of GOI, Manipur Government and representatives […]

Imphal, March 9: United Naga Council (UNC) to lifts economic blockade from midnight today Senapati Tripartite Talk fruitful with positive result as UNC has announced to lift the 131 days long indefinite Economic Blockade from the National Highways of Manipur from midnight today after 4 hours of talk with representatives of GOI, Manipur Government and representatives […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/united-naga-council-unc-to-lift-economic-blockade-from-midnight-tonight/

Eco blockade: Politics wins, common man loses

Ajay Sharma The economic blockade in Manipur this year has exceeded the 120 days record of 2012, something that seems to have become a ‘way of life’ in Manipur. After four months of continuous blockade of NH 2, has the UNC been able to achieve its stated objectives? Have we the Nagas been able to […]

Ajay Sharma The economic blockade in Manipur this year has exceeded the 120 days record of 2012, something that seems to have become a ‘way of life’ in Manipur. After four months of continuous blockade of NH 2, has the UNC been able to achieve its stated objectives? Have we the Nagas been able to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/eco-blockade-politics-wins-common-man-loses/

Longest economic blockade Stage set for tripartite talk

IMPHAL, Mar 18: Another round of tripartite talk involving the State Government, the United Naga Council (UNC) and the Central Government would be held tomorrow afternoon at Senapati DC office. Ministry of Home Affairs, North East in-charge Satyendra Garg who would represent the Government of India has already arrived here today. Additional Chief Secretary (Home) […]

IMPHAL, Mar 18: Another round of tripartite talk involving the State Government, the United Naga Council (UNC) and the Central Government would be held tomorrow afternoon at Senapati DC office. Ministry of Home Affairs, North East in-charge Satyendra Garg who would represent the Government of India has already arrived here today. Additional Chief Secretary (Home) […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/longest-economic-blockade-stage-set-for-tripartite-talk/

UNC blockade disrupts GoI-NSCN (IM) talks

After the United Naga Council (UNC)-spearheaded economic blockade on Manipur since November 1, 2016, there has been no talks between Centre’s  Interlocutor for Naga Talks R.N. Ravi and NSCN (I-M) leaders for over a month. Both sides used to hold both formal and non formal meetings almost on a regular basis but the UNC economic […]

After the United Naga Council (UNC)-spearheaded economic blockade on Manipur since November 1, 2016, there has been no talks between Centre’s  Interlocutor for Naga Talks R.N. Ravi and NSCN (I-M) leaders for over a month. Both sides used to hold both formal and non formal meetings almost on a regular basis but the UNC economic […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/unc-blockade-disrupts-goi-nscn-im-talks/

Blockade noise lost in poll din Losing advantage of NH

In the din of the Assembly election, today silence hangs over the ongoing economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council since midnight of October 31 last year. This is in stark contrast to the days ahead of the election when the BJP and the Congress went hammer and tongs against each other over the […]

In the din of the Assembly election, today silence hangs over the ongoing economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council since midnight of October 31 last year. This is in stark contrast to the days ahead of the election when the BJP and the Congress went hammer and tongs against each other over the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/blockade-noise-lost-in-poll-din-losing-advantage-of-nh/

HC declares UNC’s blockade illegal

In line with the decisions of the Supreme Court, the High Court of Manipur has declared the more than four months old economic blockade of the United Naga Council (UNC) as illegal. A full bench of the High Court comprising of Chief Justice RR Prasad, Justice N Kotiswar and Justice Kh Nobin passed an order […]

In line with the decisions of the Supreme Court, the High Court of Manipur has declared the more than four months old economic blockade of the United Naga Council (UNC) as illegal. A full bench of the High Court comprising of Chief Justice RR Prasad, Justice N Kotiswar and Justice Kh Nobin passed an order […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/hc-declares-uncs-blockade-illegal/

HC fixes Mar 23 for next hearing

IMPHAL, Mar 3: The High Court of Manipur has fixed March 23 as the next date for further hearing of a PIL case filed against the ongoing economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC) on National Highways. The hearing date was fixed by a full bench of the Court comprising of Chief Justice […]

IMPHAL, Mar 3: The High Court of Manipur has fixed March 23 as the next date for further hearing of a PIL case filed against the ongoing economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC) on National Highways. The hearing date was fixed by a full bench of the Court comprising of Chief Justice […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/hc-fixes-mar-23-for-next-hearing/

Prakash Javadekar blames Ibobi

Thoubal: HRD Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that the 130 days long economic blockade called by the UNC has crippled the lives of the people of Manipur and the State Government is still not attempting to lift the economic blockade. Prakash Javadekar made the claim in a public meeting of BJP candidate Dr Yumnam […]

Thoubal: HRD Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that the 130 days long economic blockade called by the UNC has crippled the lives of the people of Manipur and the State Government is still not attempting to lift the economic blockade. Prakash Javadekar made the claim in a public meeting of BJP candidate Dr Yumnam […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/03/prakash-javadekar-blames-ibobi/

BJP rule at Centre is dangerous for Manipur, says Deputy CM Gaikhangam

Gaikhangam , the deputy chief minister of Manipur, is eye sore for militant outfits. His tirade against militant outfits has invited as many as 18 life attempts where he had providential escape besides his convoy has faced several ambushes. In an interview to ET ’s Bikash Singh , Gaikhangam said the BJP government at Centre […]

Gaikhangam , the deputy chief minister of Manipur, is eye sore for militant outfits. His tirade against militant outfits has invited as many as 18 life attempts where he had providential escape besides his convoy has faced several ambushes. In an interview to ET ’s Bikash Singh , Gaikhangam said the BJP government at Centre […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/bjp-rule-at-centre-is-dangerous-for-manipur-says-deputy-cm-gaikhangam/

Former CM of Nagaland says Blockade creation of Ibobi

Former Chief Minister of Nagaland and present Chairman of DAN Coordination Committee TR Zeliang said the ongoing blockade in Manipur is the handiwork of the Manipur Chief Minister Ibobi Singh and that to lift it or to let it continue depends on him alone. Addressing an election rally this morning at Senapati, Zeliang said when […]

Former Chief Minister of Nagaland and present Chairman of DAN Coordination Committee TR Zeliang said the ongoing blockade in Manipur is the handiwork of the Manipur Chief Minister Ibobi Singh and that to lift it or to let it continue depends on him alone. Addressing an election rally this morning at Senapati, Zeliang said when […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/former-cm-of-nagaland-says-blockade-creation-of-ibobi/

Former CM of Nagaland says Blockade creation of Ibobi

Former Chief Minister of Nagaland and present Chairman of DAN Coordination Committee TR Zeliang said the ongoing blockade in Manipur is the handiwork of the Manipur Chief Minister Ibobi Singh and that to lift it or to let it continue depends on him alone. Addressing an election rally this morning at Senapati, Zeliang said when […]

Former Chief Minister of Nagaland and present Chairman of DAN Coordination Committee TR Zeliang said the ongoing blockade in Manipur is the handiwork of the Manipur Chief Minister Ibobi Singh and that to lift it or to let it continue depends on him alone. Addressing an election rally this morning at Senapati, Zeliang said when […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/former-cm-of-nagaland-says-blockade-creation-of-ibobi/

Modi didn’t do homework properly, says Ibobi CM points at ‘UNC-NSCN(IM)-PM’ nexus

IMPHAL, Feb 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the ongoing economic blockade would be lifted on March 13 and the people of Manipur would be able to celebrate Yaoshang festival without any shadow of economic blockade provided BJP is elected to power was a clear indication of the close nexus the Prime Minister has […]

IMPHAL, Feb 25: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s claim that the ongoing economic blockade would be lifted on March 13 and the people of Manipur would be able to celebrate Yaoshang festival without any shadow of economic blockade provided BJP is elected to power was a clear indication of the close nexus the Prime Minister has […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/modi-didnt-do-homework-properly-says-ibobi-cm-points-at-unc-nscnim-pm-nexus/

MHA official assures Court to speed up NH-37 works

IMPHAL, 22nd FEB: Presenting a brief account on deployment of central forces to sanitise the two national highways during the on-going economic blockade, Joint Secretary (North East) of Ministry of Home Affairs- Satyendra Garg, represented by the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) of India, submitted a compliance report before a full bench of High Court of […]

IMPHAL, 22nd FEB: Presenting a brief account on deployment of central forces to sanitise the two national highways during the on-going economic blockade, Joint Secretary (North East) of Ministry of Home Affairs- Satyendra Garg, represented by the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) of India, submitted a compliance report before a full bench of High Court of […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/mha-official-assures-court-to-speed-up-nh-37-works/

Dists created for administrative convenience : CM BJP-IM-UNC behind blockade, alleges Ibobi

IMPHAL, Feb 22 : Taking the blame game to new heights and repeating an earlier allegation, Chief Minister O Ibobi today alleged that it will not be wrong to say that the ongoing economic blockade has been jointly enforced by the BJP, NSCN (IM) and the UNC. Speaking at the flag hoisting ceremony of INC […]

IMPHAL, Feb 22 : Taking the blame game to new heights and repeating an earlier allegation, Chief Minister O Ibobi today alleged that it will not be wrong to say that the ongoing economic blockade has been jointly enforced by the BJP, NSCN (IM) and the UNC. Speaking at the flag hoisting ceremony of INC […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/dists-created-for-administrative-convenience-cm-bjp-im-unc-behind-blockade-alleges-ibobi/

Only BJP can bring progress : Assam CM

IMPHAL, Feb 22 : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has asserted that only a BJP Government can bring development and progress in Manipur. In order to bring better changes in Manipur, people should take the opportunity of the ensuing State Assembly election and elect sincere representatives, said Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. Speaking at the […]

IMPHAL, Feb 22 : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has asserted that only a BJP Government can bring development and progress in Manipur. In order to bring better changes in Manipur, people should take the opportunity of the ensuing State Assembly election and elect sincere representatives, said Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. Speaking at the […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/only-bjp-can-bring-progress-assam-cm/

IndiGo to transport life-saving drugs to blockade hit Manipur

Budget passenger carrier IndiGo on Tuesday said that it will deliver medical aid, including insulin, vaccines, serum and hormones, on a priority basis to Manipur. According to the low-cost carrier, the initiative will help those affected by an 80-day-old highway blockade imposed by the Union Naga Council (UNC) on NH-2 (Imphal-Dimapur) and NH-37 (Imphal-Jiribam) that […]

Budget passenger carrier IndiGo on Tuesday said that it will deliver medical aid, including insulin, vaccines, serum and hormones, on a priority basis to Manipur. According to the low-cost carrier, the initiative will help those affected by an 80-day-old highway blockade imposed by the Union Naga Council (UNC) on NH-2 (Imphal-Dimapur) and NH-37 (Imphal-Jiribam) that […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/indigo-to-transport-life-saving-drugs-to-blockade-hit-manipur/

Exclusive: Naga Ancestral Land In Manipur Is Non-Negotiable, Says United Naga Council

SENAPATI, MANIPUR:  In Manipur, crippled by an economic blockade for over the three months, the agitating United Naga Council (UNC) and the ruling Congress have drawn swords at each other. With Manipur Congress Legislature Party (CLP) writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare UNC, the top body of Nagas living in Manipur, as an […]

SENAPATI, MANIPUR:  In Manipur, crippled by an economic blockade for over the three months, the agitating United Naga Council (UNC) and the ruling Congress have drawn swords at each other. With Manipur Congress Legislature Party (CLP) writing to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare UNC, the top body of Nagas living in Manipur, as an […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/exclusive-naga-ancestral-land-in-manipur-is-non-negotiable-says-united-naga-council/

2017 polls may see highest deployment of SFs

NEW DELHI, Feb 15 :With little headway in efforts to end the economic blockade in Manipur, the upcoming assembly polls in the state may see one of the highest deployment of Central paramilitary forces in the recent times. Sources in the Home Ministry on Tuesday said that around 20,000 troops deployed in parts of UP […]

NEW DELHI, Feb 15 :With little headway in efforts to end the economic blockade in Manipur, the upcoming assembly polls in the state may see one of the highest deployment of Central paramilitary forces in the recent times. Sources in the Home Ministry on Tuesday said that around 20,000 troops deployed in parts of UP […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/2017-polls-may-see-highest-deployment-of-sfs/

Intensifying war of words Other important issues

The war of words is hotting up. Not surprising for at stake here is the State of Manipur for at least the next five years. No stones left unturned as the two principal political parties, the BJP and the Congress, go hammer and tongs against each other, with the debate centred on the ongoing economic […]

The war of words is hotting up. Not surprising for at stake here is the State of Manipur for at least the next five years. No stones left unturned as the two principal political parties, the BJP and the Congress, go hammer and tongs against each other, with the debate centred on the ongoing economic […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/02/intensifying-war-of-words-other-important-issues/