14-day police remand for UNC leaders

UNC president Gaidon Kamei and its publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen have been remanded to police custody for 14 days by Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Senapati. The duo was produced before the duty magistrate late last night at Tangkhul Avenue around 10 pm. They were slapped with charges under section 147/149/436/427/34 IPC and would be produced […]

UNC president Gaidon Kamei and its publicity secretary Sankhui Stephen have been remanded to police custody for 14 days by Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Senapati. The duo was produced before the duty magistrate late last night at Tangkhul Avenue around 10 pm. They were slapped with charges under section 147/149/436/427/34 IPC and would be produced […]

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State observes Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

The state today observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas which is the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at 1st Bn Manipur Rifle ground. Chief Minister Shri  Okram  Ibobi Singh and  Deputy Chief Minister Shri  Gaikhangam attended the function as  Chief Guest  and President respectively. The Chief Guest inspected the contingents which was led by Shri Faumei […]

The state today observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas which is the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at 1st Bn Manipur Rifle ground. Chief Minister Shri  Okram  Ibobi Singh and  Deputy Chief Minister Shri  Gaikhangam attended the function as  Chief Guest  and President respectively. The Chief Guest inspected the contingents which was led by Shri Faumei […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/11/state-observes-rashtriya-ekta-diwas/

A story to two caste struggles

Politics cannot be studied as a mere set of facts as if they are little nuggets to be polished and examined on their own. Politics needs frameworks which provide ways for interpretation and understanding. One senses the need for this when one watches the sudden explosion of upper caste agitations. An ethnography of these demonstrations […]

Politics cannot be studied as a mere set of facts as if they are little nuggets to be polished and examined on their own. Politics needs frameworks which provide ways for interpretation and understanding. One senses the need for this when one watches the sudden explosion of upper caste agitations. An ethnography of these demonstrations […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/09/a-story-to-two-caste-struggles/

Sharmila continues to consult public on her new struggle

KANGPOKPI | September 24 ‘Iron Lady’ Irom Chanu Sharmila, who is also known as ‘Mengoubi’ (fair one) visited Senapati district and interacted with students, women leaders and civil society leaders at Hope Center, MANEDA, at Monday market in Senapati town today. Appreciating the NGO for its laudable works and projects implemented in the district, Sharmila […]

KANGPOKPI | September 24 ‘Iron Lady’ Irom Chanu Sharmila, who is also known as ‘Mengoubi’ (fair one) visited Senapati district and interacted with students, women leaders and civil society leaders at Hope Center, MANEDA, at Monday market in Senapati town today. Appreciating the NGO for its laudable works and projects implemented in the district, Sharmila […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/09/sharmila-continues-to-consult-public-on-her-new-struggle/

The post-Sharmila-decision : Random thoughts

The Sharmila supporters who deserted her the moment she decided to end and ended her FAST are neither her well-wishers nor genuine crusaders against AFSPA. If they were/are why else should Sharmila be shown the door when all she wanted was/is to be with her people. Here is a woman who has sacrificed 16 precious […]

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The Sharmila supporters who deserted her the moment she decided to end and ended her FAST are neither her well-wishers nor genuine crusaders against AFSPA. If they were/are why else should Sharmila be shown the door when all she wanted was/is to be with her people. Here is a woman who has sacrificed 16 precious […]

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Sharmila, Manipur and the struggle

On 9th August, another history was created. ‘Another’, because first was created in 1942 during Quit India Movement when Gandhi along with his companions was arrested by British. On this 9th August, here in Manipur, Irom Sharmila who moved on the path of non violence (Gandhi was also a follower of non violence) for 16 […]

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On 9th August, another history was created. ‘Another’, because first was created in 1942 during Quit India Movement when Gandhi along with his companions was arrested by British. On this 9th August, here in Manipur, Irom Sharmila who moved on the path of non violence (Gandhi was also a follower of non violence) for 16 […]

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