Disaster management training

IMPHAL Aug 23 : Sri Satya Sai Seva Organisation has conducted one day training programme on disaster management at HQs/109 Bn CRPF Mongsangei on August 22 as part of disaster response capacity of CRPF personnel in tackling post disaster situations.
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IMPHAL Aug 23 : Sri Satya Sai Seva Organisation has conducted one day training programme on disaster management at HQs/109 Bn CRPF Mongsangei on August 22 as part of disaster response capacity of CRPF personnel in tackling post disaster situations.

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science competition

IMPHAL Aug 23: Rinda Publications, Rinda Library and Preservation Foundation, Manipur, Sagolband Khamnam Leirak will be organising the 1st State Level Science Competition for class X students on the theme “Understanding science and scientific progress for better life system” on September 11.
Registration forms are available at Boby photo studio, Sagolband Khamnam Bazar ; Siroi paper mart, Kwaikeithel Bazar and IAMIT, Kakching and the last date for form submission is August 29, said a statement issued by the Foundation.

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IMPHAL Aug 23: Rinda Publications, Rinda Library and Preservation Foundation, Manipur, Sagolband Khamnam Leirak will be organising the 1st State Level Science Competition for class X students on the theme “Understanding science and scientific progress for better life system” on September 11.
Registration forms are available at Boby photo studio, Sagolband Khamnam Bazar ; Siroi paper mart, Kwaikeithel Bazar and IAMIT, Kakching and the last date for form submission is August 29, said a statement issued by the Foundation.

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AR apprehends

IMPHAL Aug 23 : The 12 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector AR under the aegis of HQs IGAR (South) while checking vehicles on NH-102 at Khudengthabi, Chandel district on August 21 apprehended a smuggler carrying illegal forest products in a Maruti van comprising …

IMPHAL Aug 23 : The 12 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector AR under the aegis of HQs IGAR (South) while checking vehicles on NH-102 at Khudengthabi, Chandel district on August 21 apprehended a smuggler carrying illegal forest products in a Maruti van comprising of 21.238 kg of Sandalwood stuffed inside 13 bags of crude rubber.

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General strike in Jiribam

IMPHAL Aug 23 : The 24 hours general strike called by All Manipur Written Test Successful Candidate of Manipur Police Constable 2013 has affected normal life in Jiribam. More than 130 loaded trucks are still stranded due to the economic blockade called…

IMPHAL Aug 23 : The 24 hours general strike called by All Manipur Written Test Successful Candidate of Manipur Police Constable 2013 has affected normal life in Jiribam. More than 130 loaded trucks are still stranded due to the economic blockade called earlier by the organisation. Meira Paibi associations and guardians of the candidates have also expressed their support to the indefinite general strike called by the organisation from midnight today.

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Medical Camp

IMPHAL Aug 23 : The 2 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQs IGAR (South) conducted a free medical camp at Konaitong village on August 21.
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IMPHAL Aug 23 : The 2 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQs IGAR (South) conducted a free medical camp at Konaitong village on August 21.

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Training programme

IMPHAL Aug 23 : Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Manipur State Branch has conducted two days training programme for Junior Red Cross (JRC)/ Youth Red Cross (YRC) Counsellors/Programme Officers on August 21 and 22 at the conference hall of the Society a…

IMPHAL Aug 23 : Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), Manipur State Branch has conducted two days training programme for Junior Red Cross (JRC)/ Youth Red Cross (YRC) Counsellors/Programme Officers on August 21 and 22 at the conference hall of the Society at MG Avenue.

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Relay hunger strike

IMPHAL, Aug 23 : United Women Development Organisation, Bishnupur, joined STDC’s relay hunger strike demanding ST status for Meetei/Meitei today.
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IMPHAL, Aug 23 : United Women Development Organisation, Bishnupur, joined STDC’s relay hunger strike demanding ST status for Meetei/Meitei today.

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Constable recruitment candidates injured in police action in Manipur – Nagaland Post


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Constable recruitment candidates injured in police action in Manipur
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Over 10 members of agitating All Manipur Written Test Successful Candidates of Manipur Police Constable Male 2013 (AMWTSCMPCM 2013) Tuesday sustained injuries in police action to disperse them while attempting to proceed towards chief minister’s …
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Constable recruitment candidates injured in police action in Manipur
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Over 10 members of agitating All Manipur Written Test Successful Candidates of Manipur Police Constable Male 2013 (AMWTSCMPCM 2013) Tuesday sustained injuries in police action to disperse them while attempting to proceed towards chief minister's …
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Manipur tribals to observe unity day on August 31 – Nagaland Post

Manipur tribals to observe unity day on August 31
Nagaland Post
A Manipur activist group will observe “Tribal Unity Day” on August 31 to remember nine people who were killed in early September last year — and have not been buried as yet — in violent protests against three controversial laws that allegedly

Manipur tribals to observe unity day on August 31
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A Manipur activist group will observe “Tribal Unity Day” on August 31 to remember nine people who were killed in early September last year — and have not been buried as yet — in violent protests against three controversial laws that allegedly

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Face of activism Irom Sharmila faces identity crisis in Manipur

Source: Hindustan Times She may be India’s best-known rights activist with millions of followers across the world but back home in Manipur, Irom Sharmila has no legal identification document. The 44-year-old broke a 16-year fast earlier this month, saying she would fight elections to continue her campaign against a controversial law shielding Army personnel from […]

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Source: Hindustan Times She may be India’s best-known rights activist with millions of followers across the world but back home in Manipur, Irom Sharmila has no legal identification document. The 44-year-old broke a 16-year fast earlier this month, saying she would fight elections to continue her campaign against a controversial law shielding Army personnel from […]

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Manipur Tribal Unity Day on August 31

Source: The Statesman Tribals in Manipur have been asked to observe August 31 as unity day in remembrance of the nine tribal youths who were killed in a protest against three “anti-tribal” bills passed by the state government. The Joint Action Committee (JAC) against Anti- Tribal Bills and the Outer Manipur Tribals’ Forum (OMTF) on Tuesday announced to observe “Tribal Unity Day” […]

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Source: The Statesman Tribals in Manipur have been asked to observe August 31 as unity day in remembrance of the nine tribal youths who were killed in a protest against three “anti-tribal” bills passed by the state government. The Joint Action Committee (JAC) against Anti- Tribal Bills and the Outer Manipur Tribals’ Forum (OMTF) on Tuesday announced to observe “Tribal Unity Day” […]

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Demography Watch: How Northeast India Was Christianised In The Last 100 Years

Source: Swarajyamag Northeast India forms a major region of Christian concentration in India today. Of the 2.78 crore Christians counted in 2011, 78 lakh are in the northeast (including Assam). This is the largest concentration of Christians in India after the coastal region stretching from southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala to coastal Karnataka, Goa and […]

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Source: Swarajyamag Northeast India forms a major region of Christian concentration in India today. Of the 2.78 crore Christians counted in 2011, 78 lakh are in the northeast (including Assam). This is the largest concentration of Christians in India after the coastal region stretching from southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala to coastal Karnataka, Goa and […]

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Sporadic clashes in Tripura’s Agartala

Source: BD News 24 As thousands of tribals marched towards Agartala’s Vivekananda Stadium to observe the ‘Sixth Schedule Day’, clashes erupted in Colonel Choumani and some other parts of the town. On this day, the provisions of the Sixth Schedule were extended to Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous Council. Police said at least 20 people, mostly […]

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Source: BD News 24 As thousands of tribals marched towards Agartala’s Vivekananda Stadium to observe the ‘Sixth Schedule Day’, clashes erupted in Colonel Choumani and some other parts of the town. On this day, the provisions of the Sixth Schedule were extended to Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous Council. Police said at least 20 people, mostly […]

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Tripura declares holiday as it celebrates Dipa Karmakar’s homecoming

Source: One India Agartala, Aug 22: The Tripura government on Monday gave a rousing reception to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian to take part in an Olympic gymnastics final, missing out on the bronze by a whisker. Hundreds of fans, officials, followers, admirers and well-wishers received Dipa and her coach Bisheshwar Nandi at […]

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Source: One India Agartala, Aug 22: The Tripura government on Monday gave a rousing reception to ace gymnast Dipa Karmakar, the first Indian to take part in an Olympic gymnastics final, missing out on the bronze by a whisker. Hundreds of fans, officials, followers, admirers and well-wishers received Dipa and her coach Bisheshwar Nandi at […]

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Face of activism Irom Sharmila faces identity crisis in Manipur
Hindustan Times
Sharmila, often called the Iron Lady of Manipur, went on a fast in November 2000 against the “draconian” Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act that ensured army personnel didn’t face trial for alleged atrocities against the local population. Her long fast
Manipur youth rally behind Irom Sharmila as she appears in court todayThe Indian Express
Manipur: Sharmila should be nominated to Rajya Sabha, says rights activistthenortheasttoday.com
‘Sharmila should be nominated to RS’Times of India
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Face of activism Irom Sharmila faces identity crisis in Manipur
Hindustan Times
Sharmila, often called the Iron Lady of Manipur, went on a fast in November 2000 against the “draconian” Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act that ensured army personnel didn't face trial for alleged atrocities against the local population. Her long fast
Manipur youth rally behind Irom Sharmila as she appears in court todayThe Indian Express
Manipur: Sharmila should be nominated to Rajya Sabha, says rights activistthenortheasttoday.com
'Sharmila should be nominated to RS'Times of India
NDTV –India TV –Deccan Chronicle
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Manipur HC Asks Police to Remove ‘Wanted’ Tag from Ratan – NorthEast Today


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Manipur HC Asks Police to Remove ‘Wanted’ Tag from Ratan
NorthEast Today
A Division Bench of the High Court of Manipur on Tuesday passed an order directing that the words ‘wanted criminal’ used by the state police on former convenor of JCILPS Khomdram Ratan be deleted. The court also directed that the words, ‘the individual


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Manipur HC Asks Police to Remove 'Wanted' Tag from Ratan
NorthEast Today
A Division Bench of the High Court of Manipur on Tuesday passed an order directing that the words 'wanted criminal' used by the state police on former convenor of JCILPS Khomdram Ratan be deleted. The court also directed that the words, 'the individual

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Manipur Tribal Unity Day on August 31 – The Statesman


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Manipur Tribal Unity Day on August 31
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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) against Anti- Tribal Bills and the Outer Manipur Tribals’ Forum (OMTF) on Tuesday announced to observe “Tribal Unity Day” on August 31 at Churachandpur district in remembrance of the nine tribal martyrs who were killed
Manipur Tribal Forums Question New Draft BillNorthEast Today
Manipur tribals to observe unity day on Aug 31Business Standard
Manipur: Aug 31 to be declared as Tribal Unity Daythenortheasttoday.com
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Manipur Tribal Unity Day on August 31
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The Joint Action Committee (JAC) against Anti- Tribal Bills and the Outer Manipur Tribals' Forum (OMTF) on Tuesday announced to observe "Tribal Unity Day" on August 31 at Churachandpur district in remembrance of the nine tribal martyrs who were killed
Manipur Tribal Forums Question New Draft BillNorthEast Today
Manipur tribals to observe unity day on Aug 31Business Standard
Manipur: Aug 31 to be declared as Tribal Unity Daythenortheasttoday.com
The Sangai Express
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Manipur tribals to observe unity day on Aug 31 – Business Standard


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Manipur tribals to observe unity day on Aug 31
Business Standard
A Manipur activist group will observe “Tribal Unity Day” on August 31 to remember nine people who were killed in early September last year — and have not been buried as yet — in violent protests against three controversial lawws that allegedly
Manipur Tribal Unity Day on August 31The Statesman
Manipur Tribal Forums Question New Draft BillNorthEast Today
Tribal Unity DayE-Pao.net

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Manipur tribals to observe unity day on Aug 31
Business Standard
A Manipur activist group will observe "Tribal Unity Day" on August 31 to remember nine people who were killed in early September last year — and have not been buried as yet — in violent protests against three controversial lawws that allegedly
Manipur Tribal Unity Day on August 31The Statesman
Manipur Tribal Forums Question New Draft BillNorthEast Today
Tribal Unity DayE-Pao.net

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Manipur: Aug 31 to be declared as Tribal Unity Day – thenortheasttoday.com


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Manipur: Aug 31 to be declared as Tribal Unity Day
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Lamka, August 22 (NNN): Under the banner of Joint Action Committee (JAC) against Anti-Tribal Bills and Outer Manipur Tribals’ Forum, a mammoth programme will be organised in Churachandpur district headquarters on August 31, where all the Lok Sabha …
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Tribal Unity DayE-Pao.net

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Manipur: Aug 31 to be declared as Tribal Unity Day
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Lamka, August 22 (NNN): Under the banner of Joint Action Committee (JAC) against Anti-Tribal Bills and Outer Manipur Tribals' Forum, a mammoth programme will be organised in Churachandpur district headquarters on August 31, where all the Lok Sabha …
Manipur Tribal Forums Question New Draft BillNorthEast Today
Tribal Unity DayE-Pao.net

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Manipur: How England cherishes its links with Manipur – thenortheasttoday.com

thenortheasttoday.comManipur: How England cherishes its links with Manipurthenortheasttoday.comAlford, a town of less than 3,500 residents located 225 km northeast of London, was the home of John Comyn Higgins, who qualified for the Indian Civil Servic…


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Manipur: How England cherishes its links with Manipur
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Alford, a town of less than 3,500 residents located 225 km northeast of London, was the home of John Comyn Higgins, who qualified for the Indian Civil Service in 1905 and worked in Manipur during 1910-1933 as the political agent and president of the

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