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Irom Sharmila appears before CJM Court in Imphal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug 23 (ANI): Human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who recently ended her 16-year-fast against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), today appeared before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Imphal West.
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Najma Heptulla sworn-in as Manipur Governor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug 21 (ANI): Dr. Najma Heptulla on Sunday was sworn in as the 18th Governor of Manipur at the Darbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan here.
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Najma Heptulla to be sworn-in as Manipur Governor today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug 21 (ANI): Dr. Najma A. Heptulla will be sworn-in as Manipur Governor at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday at the Darbar Hall of the Raj Bhavan here.
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Assam, Imphal, Srinagar rocked by terror attacks on Independence Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam), Aug 15 (ANI): With the nation on high alert on the occasion on Independence Day, four low intensity blasts today morning rocked Tinsukia and Sivasagar in Assam, however, no causalities have been reported so far.
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Rio Olympics: Dipa Karmakar's parents await daughter to create histor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati/Imphal, Aug. 14 (ANI): As the nation eagerly waits for Dipa Karmakar's performance in the Rio Olympics women's vault final, her parents hope that the 23-year-old gymnast gets a birthday present in the form of a medal at the prestigious quadrennial event.
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Manipur witnesses another blast, no casualties so far
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug 10 (ANI): Hours after a seven-year old child was injured in a blast targeting a Border Security Force (BSF) camp in Moirang Purel village near Imphal, a second bomb blast took place at the gate of Manipur University this afternoon.
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Irom Sharmila hints at JD (U) support, says Manipuris 'misunderstood
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug 10 (ANI): Continuing to keep a shroud of mystery on her future political plans, human rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who yesterday ended her 16-year-fast against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), today said that the Janata Dal United (JDU) has offered their compl
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Minor injured in bomb blast targeting BSF camp in Imphal
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), Aug. 10 (ANI): A seven-year old child was injured in a bomb blast targeting a Border Security Force (BSF) camp in Moirang Purel village near Imphal, Manipur.
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'Iron Lady' Irom Sharmila ends 16-year-fast, says want to be Man
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug 9 (ANI): Rights activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who today ended her 16-year-fast against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), expressed desire to serve the people of Manipur as the Chief Minister.
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Irom Sharmila released on bail, next hearing on Aug. 23
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal, Aug. 9 (ANI): Manipur's human rights activist Irom Sharmila, who had been on a hunger strike for the past 16 years protesting against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), was released on bail today by an Imphal court.
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BJP welcomes Irom Sharmila's admission in party
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), Aug 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday said that it will welcome activist Irom Sharmila if she wants to join the saffron party.
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Congress throws doors open for Irom Sharmila
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur), Aug 9 (ANI): Praising Irom Sharmila for her determination, the Congress on Tuesday hinted that the grand old party will welcome the iron lady of Manipur in their party, if she wishes to join the political outfit.
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