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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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TDP MPs protest outside Parliament House for special status to Andhra
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Members of Parliament on Thursday staged a protest outside the Parliament House, demanding 'special category status' for Andhra Pradesh.
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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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Northeast cyclist bikes from Delhi to Manipur to raise awareness on pollut
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 07 (ANI): Pollution is the largest environmental health risk across the world causing millions of premature deaths. With a spike in pollutants in the atmosphere and increased numbers of vehicles, many people are now raising environmental concerns.
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Tripura Health Min raises concern over increasing HIV cases in 3 northeast
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 01 (ANI): Tripura Health Minister Sudip Roy Barman has expressed concern over the increase of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection cases, particularly in three northeastern states- Mizoram, Tripura and Manipur.
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Haryana beat Manipur to win junior football national c'ship
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): After a gruelling contest, it was Haryana who came through as the champions of the 2018-19 BC Roy Junior National Championships (Tier II), beating Manipur by a slender 1-0 margin in the final at Railways Ground, Rajkot on Wednesday.
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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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Married women celebrate Ningol Chakouba in Manipur and Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Manipur has many festivals which showcase the rich culture and social values of the people. Among many such beautiful festivals, Ningol Chakouba, a feast meant for married women is one of the most important celebrations for the Meites in Manipur.
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