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BJP announces second list of 27 candidates for Manipur polls
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday declared names of 27 more candidates for the Manipur assembly elections. The list was approved by the Central Election Committee of the party.
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Manipur theatre personality Wareppa Naba honoured with Padma Shri
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb.4 (ANI): Manipur is known for giving the nation many icons in the field of art and music. These artists have brought laurels to not just the state but also to the nation.
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Manipur blockade: Tripartite fails to reach conclusion, next meeting on Fe
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): In order to resolve the three month old economic blocakade which has been crippling the lives of Manipuri people, the Centre on Friday held tripartite talks with the United Naga Council (UNC) and the state government. The talks, however, remained inconclusive
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Manipur Govt., UNC to leave for tripartite talks in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Manipur (Imphal) [India], Feb. 2 (ANI): The representatives of the Manipur Government and agitating United Naga Council (UNC) are leaving for New Delhi today to take part in tripartite talks called by the Centre tomorrow.
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Manipur's Thoubal district hosts Shingzu Salad Festival
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Khangabok (Thoubal District, Manipur) [India], Feb.1 (ANI): A 12-day long Singju Festival organised by the Singju Festival Committee under the supervision of Singju Yokhatpa Lup (SYOL), Manipur has been on since January 28 at MMRC and Unity Park in Khangabok, Thoubal district under the theme
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Manipur CEO ups drive to check poll expenditure
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Feb.1 (ANI): In connection with the ensuing Assembly election, the chief electoral officer of Manipur and his expenditure monitoring team have taken steps to up the drive to check poll-related costs.
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Manipur plagued by insurgencies and blockades over tribal land tussles
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
By Col. (Retired) Anil Bhat
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Manipur's Asian Games hero now battling cancer, poverty
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Jan.31 (ANI): Dingko Singh, who made Manipur proud by clinching a gold medal in boxing at the 1998 Asian Games is fighting for his survival as he is going toe-to-toe with bile-duct cancer.
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EC requests RBI to enhance withdrawal limits of candidates contesting poll
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 29 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday yet again requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to enhance the cash withdrawal limit of the candidates contesting elections in the five poll bound states of Punjab, Goa, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Manipur.
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Manipur observes 68th Republic Day amidst tight security
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India]: The 68th Republic Day was celebrated in all nine districts of Manipur on Thursday despite a boycott call by militant outfits.
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Low intensity blasts in Assam, Manipur; no casualties
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dibrugarh/Imphal, (Assam/Manipur), [India], Jan. 26 (ANI): Six low intensity blasts were reported in Assam and Manipur on the Republic Day today. The blasts were reported in Chowkidinghee in Dibrugarh district of Assam. The incident took place near a tea garden in Dibrugarh. No casualties or
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Suspected NSCN-IM cadres target goods-laden convoy in Manipur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Jan. 25 (ANI): Suspected NSCN-IM cadres on Tuesday ambushed a convoy of trucks and oil tankers along the national highway connecting Assam with Imphal.
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