Scientific Perspective: Manipur CM Biren’s Controversial Speech at Madhavpur fair, Gujarat on Krishna, Rukmini and India’s North-Eastern region

By: Raghu Ningthoujam, Scientist Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO); Alumni of IISc Bangalore, IIT-Guwahati, DM College of Science Imphal Manipur CM Honorable Sri.N Biren Singh said that by “marrying Rukmini, Krishna had bound the Northeast with…

By: Raghu Ningthoujam, Scientist Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO); Alumni of IISc Bangalore, IIT-Guwahati, DM College of Science Imphal Manipur CM Honorable Sri.N Biren Singh said that by “marrying Rukmini, Krishna had bound the Northeast with India”. “In the time of Lord Krishna, there was no separate Arunachal Pradesh or Assam or Manipur. The entire […]

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No harm to Manipur by Framework Agreement: Kiren Rijiju

IT News, Imphal, Jan 16: Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, on the sideline of a special event organised by the Indian High Commission in London where he addressed members of the diaspora from the UK on the 13th of this month, assured the Manipuri Diaspora of UK that the much discussed and speculated […]

IT News, Imphal, Jan 16: Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju, on the sideline of a special event organised by the Indian High Commission in London where he addressed members of the diaspora from the UK on the 13th of this month, assured the Manipuri Diaspora of UK that the much discussed and speculated […]

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‘No compromise on state integrity’

IMPHAL | Dec 22 : The All Manipur Muslim Organisations Coordinating Committee (AMMOCOC) said that the state’s territorial and emotional integrity cannot be compromise by any settlement arising out of the framework agreement signed between the NSCN-IM and central government. Briefing media persons today at AMMOCOC office at Hatta, Imphal the committee’s president, S.M. Jalal […]

IMPHAL | Dec 22 : The All Manipur Muslim Organisations Coordinating Committee (AMMOCOC) said that the state’s territorial and emotional integrity cannot be compromise by any settlement arising out of the framework agreement signed between the NSCN-IM and central government. Briefing media persons today at AMMOCOC office at Hatta, Imphal the committee’s president, S.M. Jalal […]

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‘No compromise on state integrity’

IMPHAL | Dec 22 : The All Manipur Muslim Organisations Coordinating Committee (AMMOCOC) said that the state’s territorial and emotional integrity cannot be compromise by any settlement arising out of the framework agreement signed between the NSCN-IM and central government. Briefing media persons today at AMMOCOC office at Hatta, Imphal the committee’s president, S.M. Jalal […]

IMPHAL | Dec 22 : The All Manipur Muslim Organisations Coordinating Committee (AMMOCOC) said that the state’s territorial and emotional integrity cannot be compromise by any settlement arising out of the framework agreement signed between the NSCN-IM and central government. Briefing media persons today at AMMOCOC office at Hatta, Imphal the committee’s president, S.M. Jalal […]

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Main fear is that framework may affect state’s administration: Joykishan

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : MLA, Kh. Joykishan said that the main fear of the people of the state is that the framework agreement may bring two administrations in the state which will break the relationship between the people of hills and valley. He was addressing protesters today during a sit-in protest organised by Thangmeiband […]

IMPHAL | Dec 7 : MLA, Kh. Joykishan said that the main fear of the people of the state is that the framework agreement may bring two administrations in the state which will break the relationship between the people of hills and valley. He was addressing protesters today during a sit-in protest organised by Thangmeiband […]

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CM assures to notify Centre

Imphal, September 15 2017: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has assured to notify the Centre about the Manipuri man who went missing at Noida and was cremated by the authorities of a city hospital without informing his family members. Biren Singh told the man’s family members at his office to submit a complaint to […]

Imphal, September 15 2017: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh has assured to notify the Centre about the Manipuri man who went missing at Noida and was cremated by the authorities of a city hospital without informing his family members. Biren Singh told the man’s family members at his office to submit a complaint to […]

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CM Biren calls for review of Loktak project, removal of Ithai barrage NE floods: PM announces Rs 2,000 crore relief

Guwahati, August 01 2017: In an attempt to find a permanent solution to the bi-annual flood problem in Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs 100 crore to fund a study on the course of the Brahmaputra river and its devastating effects. A high-powered team comprising bureaucrats and technocrats will conduct the study . Modi […]

Guwahati, August 01 2017: In an attempt to find a permanent solution to the bi-annual flood problem in Assam, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Rs 100 crore to fund a study on the course of the Brahmaputra river and its devastating effects. A high-powered team comprising bureaucrats and technocrats will conduct the study . Modi […]

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Khaplang’s death may change the insurgency theatre in Northeast

While opinion is divided on how the insurgency situation will evolve in the Northeast, Union minister of state for home Kiren Rijiju said a peace dialogue with the NSCN-K is possible if the organisation gives up violence and secessionist activity. The death of NSCN-K chief SS Khaplang may pave the way for peace talks with […]

While opinion is divided on how the insurgency situation will evolve in the Northeast, Union minister of state for home Kiren Rijiju said a peace dialogue with the NSCN-K is possible if the organisation gives up violence and secessionist activity. The death of NSCN-K chief SS Khaplang may pave the way for peace talks with […]

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Rajnath Singh in Aizawl ‘Govt committed to speedy development of NE States’

Aizawl, June 12 2017: The Centre is committed to fast-tracking the development initiatives in the North Eastern region, especially in border areas, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday. Addressing a meeting of the Chief Ministers of the four North Eastern States which share border with Myanmar, Singh said the region is immensely rich in […]

Aizawl, June 12 2017: The Centre is committed to fast-tracking the development initiatives in the North Eastern region, especially in border areas, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Monday. Addressing a meeting of the Chief Ministers of the four North Eastern States which share border with Myanmar, Singh said the region is immensely rich in […]

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India will rehabilitate NSCN cadres: Rijiju

Guwahati, Jun 10 :A day after the death of NSCN chairman SS Khaplang, the Centre on Saturday said all Indian citizens in the Naga rebel group will be rehabilitated if they abjure violence. “We appeal that all the Indian Nagas in NSCN should surrender and return to the mainstream. We will rehabilitate them. Anybody who […]

Guwahati, Jun 10 :A day after the death of NSCN chairman SS Khaplang, the Centre on Saturday said all Indian citizens in the Naga rebel group will be rehabilitated if they abjure violence. “We appeal that all the Indian Nagas in NSCN should surrender and return to the mainstream. We will rehabilitate them. Anybody who […]

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Rajnath to discuss border issues with 4 NE CMs

GUWAHATI, Jun 8 : Smuggling of arms and drugs into India from Myanmar is likely to dominate Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s discussions with the Chief Ministers of Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh during the North East security review meeting on June 12. The meeting, to be held in the Mizoram capital Aizawl, will […]

GUWAHATI, Jun 8 : Smuggling of arms and drugs into India from Myanmar is likely to dominate Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh’s discussions with the Chief Ministers of Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh during the North East security review meeting on June 12. The meeting, to be held in the Mizoram capital Aizawl, will […]

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States free to decide on cow slaughters – BJP

New Delhi, Jun 1 :Finding itself in the midst of a storm over the Centre’s order banning the sale of cattle for slaughter, the ruling BJP has displayed flexibility. Admitting that majority of BJP leaders in Meghalaya eat beef, the party has also clarified that it was up to the State Governments to decide on […]

New Delhi, Jun 1 :Finding itself in the midst of a storm over the Centre’s order banning the sale of cattle for slaughter, the ruling BJP has displayed flexibility. Admitting that majority of BJP leaders in Meghalaya eat beef, the party has also clarified that it was up to the State Governments to decide on […]

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Now stay for the night at NE: PM to Ministers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now made one-night stays mandatory for Union Ministers who visit the North Eastern States — an effort to send out a message that the insurgency-hit region is safe for all. The directive comes two years after the Prime Minister’s Office planned fortnightly visits of Union Ministers to the region. Tourism […]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now made one-night stays mandatory for Union Ministers who visit the North Eastern States — an effort to send out a message that the insurgency-hit region is safe for all. The directive comes two years after the Prime Minister’s Office planned fortnightly visits of Union Ministers to the region. Tourism […]

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RN Ravi likely to meet Naga political groups

DIMAPUR, Apr 11 :RN Ravi, the Government of India’s Interlocutor for Naga talks, is likely to meet representatives of the newly formed Naga National Political Groups (NNPG) in Kolkata later this month, according to a local daily here. Six Naga political groups – GPRN/NSCN, FGN, NNC (parent body), NPGN/NNC (NA), NSCN (R) and NNC/GDRN (NA) […]

DIMAPUR, Apr 11 :RN Ravi, the Government of India’s Interlocutor for Naga talks, is likely to meet representatives of the newly formed Naga National Political Groups (NNPG) in Kolkata later this month, according to a local daily here. Six Naga political groups – GPRN/NSCN, FGN, NNC (parent body), NPGN/NNC (NA), NSCN (R) and NNC/GDRN (NA) […]

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CIC seeks Naga accord files if MHA wants to decline disclosure RTI filed seeking information on FA

New Delhi, Apr 9 :The files related to the Framework Agreement with the NSCN-IM should be produced before it in case the Home Ministry wants to decline disclosure under the RTI Act, the CIC has held. The agreement with the Naga insurgent group was announced in a media briefing in the presence of Prime Minister […]

New Delhi, Apr 9 :The files related to the Framework Agreement with the NSCN-IM should be produced before it in case the Home Ministry wants to decline disclosure under the RTI Act, the CIC has held. The agreement with the Naga insurgent group was announced in a media briefing in the presence of Prime Minister […]

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State observes Digi-Dhan Mela No more economic blockade in State : CM Biren

IMPHAL, Apr 2: Observing that the economic blockades imposed in the State earlier were due to communication gap and misunderstanding amongst each other, Chief Minister N Biren assured that there will be no more economic blockade in the State. He was addressing the inaugural function of Digi-Dhan Mela organised by Department of Information and Technology […]

IMPHAL, Apr 2: Observing that the economic blockades imposed in the State earlier were due to communication gap and misunderstanding amongst each other, Chief Minister N Biren assured that there will be no more economic blockade in the State. He was addressing the inaugural function of Digi-Dhan Mela organised by Department of Information and Technology […]

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Fair to promote cashless payment on April 2

IMPHAL: As part of the Centre’s policy to promote cashless mode of payment, Digi-Dhan Mela will be organised at City Convention Centre, Palace Compound, on April 2, informed chief secretary Oinam Nabakishore Singh. Stating that the move for cashless mode of payment is aimed at achieving the dual objectives of promoting digital exchange and check circulation of black money, Nabakishore told newspersons on Friday that the state capital is […]

IMPHAL: As part of the Centre’s policy to promote cashless mode of payment, Digi-Dhan Mela will be organised at City Convention Centre, Palace Compound, on April 2, informed chief secretary Oinam Nabakishore Singh. Stating that the move for cashless mode of payment is aimed at achieving the dual objectives of promoting digital exchange and check circulation of black money, Nabakishore told newspersons on Friday that the state capital is […]

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What is there in the Framework pact ? Need more than verbal assurance

Manipuris to be consulted before final Naga accord. This was Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju on February 23, ahead of the just concluded Assembly election. Framework Agreement not final pact. This was Centre’s interlocutor to the Naga peace talk RN Ravi, again on February 23, just before the State went to […]

Manipuris to be consulted before final Naga accord. This was Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju on February 23, ahead of the just concluded Assembly election. Framework Agreement not final pact. This was Centre’s interlocutor to the Naga peace talk RN Ravi, again on February 23, just before the State went to […]

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Rijiju details cases against NE folks in Delhi

NEW DELHI, Mar 21 :As many as 704 cases of crimes against people hailing from the North East were registered in Delhi in last three years, Lok Sabha was informed today. Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said that in 2014, a total of 282 cases of crimes against people from the North East […]

NEW DELHI, Mar 21 :As many as 704 cases of crimes against people hailing from the North East were registered in Delhi in last three years, Lok Sabha was informed today. Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju said that in 2014, a total of 282 cases of crimes against people from the North East […]

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PM’s assurance fails to convince AMSU

IMPHAL, Feb 26 : The All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) has stated that PM Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement was unsatisfactory. Speaking to media persons at its office located at DM College campus today, AMSU secretary general Manjit Sarangthem said that Prime Minister Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement during his visit to the […]

IMPHAL, Feb 26 : The All Manipur Students’ Union (AMSU) has stated that PM Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement was unsatisfactory. Speaking to media persons at its office located at DM College campus today, AMSU secretary general Manjit Sarangthem said that Prime Minister Modi’s statement on the Framework Agreement during his visit to the […]

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