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Court directs state, central government to submit counter affidavit to Kis
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur)[India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Manipur High Court has directed the state government, the Centre and District Magistrate of Imphal West, to submit counter affidavit to the petition filed by journalist Kishorchandra Wangkhem challenging his detention order under National Security A
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Manipur govt using power to silence people, says wife of journalist arrest
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal West (Manipur) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The BJP-led Manipur government is using all their power to silence people, said Ranjita, wife of journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhemcha, who was arrested under the National Security Act (NSA) last month for allegedly making derogatory comments agai
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Women in Manipur reviving modern livelihood in rural areas with crafts
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) Dec 13 (ANI): Handicrafts of Manipur have its own aesthetic and artistic value. And thanks to the tireless efforts put in by local artisans who have carved a niche for itself in the ever growing craft industry of the country.
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Fair held in Manipur to promote usage of medicinal plants
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) Dec 13 (ANI): The northeastern province of Manipur is not only known for its rich cultural ethos but is also blessed with abundant natural resources that are unexplored and untouched. The central government is taking several steps to explore and promote medicinal plants.<
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CBI registers 5 FIRs in fake Manipur encounter cases
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday registered five FIRs against the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Imphal Police and Assam Rifles personnel in connection with alleged Manipur fake encounter cases. The Supreme Court had ordered the CBI
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Thailand Princess attends Manipuri Sangai fest
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Thailand's Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was accorded a warm welcome by Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on her maiden visit to the state on Wednesday. She also witnessed the annual Manipuri Sangai Festival 2018 here.
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Manipur beat Mandalay in football match at Sangai Festival
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Manipur women's football team have defeated Myanmar's Mandalay team 3-1 in a friendly football match.
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Jiribam-Imphal railway line to improve connectivity in the region
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): An ambitious project of a railway line between Jiribam-Imphal in Manipur, which connects Imphal with broad gauge network of the country, is expected to be completed by 2020.
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Sitharaman inaugurates Sangai Festival, calls Manipur 'land of gems'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Nov 22 (ANI): Union Minister of Defence Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the much-hyped tourism festival of the State, Manipur Sangai Festival - 2018 at Hapta Kangjeibung, Imphal East district on Wednesday.
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Governor Najma Heptullah inaugurates Silver Jubilee of Imphal TSL
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Manipur (Assam) [India] Nov 16: Manipur's Governor, Najma Heptulla praised the "women empowerment "done by Imphal Tangkhul Women's Union (Imphal Tangkhul Shanao Long) at its Silver Jubilee celebrations.
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Manipur Govt. inks MoU for smart city project
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) Nov 6 (ANI): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Manipur government and IL&FS Township and Urban Assets Limited and Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt. Ltd. for implementation of Smart City Project in Imphal at Chief Minister's Secretariat on Tuesday.
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Tripura, Manipur govt pay tribute to police forces
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Imphal/Agartala [India], Nov 3 (ANI): In order to commemorate the police forces for their commendable services, the Manipur and Tripura government observed the 127th Raising Day Parade and Police Commemoration Day respectively.
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