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Seven PLA cadres nabbed with arms and ammunition in Thoubal Dist

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Imphal: Police on Sunday claimed to have foiled undergrounds’ plans to disturb Independence Day celebration by exploding explosives with the arrest of seven cadres of the People Liberation Army (PLA). Arms and ammunition were also recovered from the cadres, the … Continue reading →

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ANSAM accuses GoM for imposition of hoisting of Indian flag

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Senapati: The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) has accused the Manipur government of forcing the people to hoist the Indian national flag. “We will not allow any imposition of flag hoisting,” the ANSAM said in a statement tonight. The … Continue reading →

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Kohima DC clarifies misinformation regarding mandatory flag hoisting

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Kohima: The deputy commissioner of Kohima, Shanavas C, in a notice today, stated that there has been some misinformation spreading in certain sections of the population in and around the Nagaland state capital and in Kohima district regarding distribution of the … Continue reading →

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Manipur observes Patriots’ Day

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Imphal: Manipur observed Patriots’ Day today to pay respect to those who laid down their lives for their “motherland” against the British Empire in 1891. Manipur Governor La Ganesan and Chief Minister N Biren Singh led the people to pay … Continue reading →

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Manipur student bodies declare ban on books published by Amar Chitra Katha

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Imphal: Student bodies in Manipur on Friday burnt a copy of Amar Chitra Katha’s latest edition of comic book ‘Tribal Leaders of Freedom Struggle’ in protest against portraying a war hero of Manipur as a tribal freedom fighter of India’s freedom … Continue reading →

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Nagaland CM Neiphiu Rio urges all state citizens to hoist national flag

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Kohima: Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio urged all the citizens of the state to hoist the Indian national flag from August 13 to August 15 so as to take part in the nationwide campaign. Rio also said that flags are a … Continue reading →

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Manipur logs 26 new COVID-19 cases, one death

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Imphal: Manipur on Thursday reported 26 new cases of COVID-19 and one death, taking the infection tally to 1,39,472 and fatality toll to 2,141. As per the latest COVID-19 status update of the IDSP, the 26 fresh cases were detected … Continue reading →

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Congress accuses BJP govt in Manipur; reacts to govt’s order barring govt staff from using social media

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Imphal: Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president K Meghachandra said that people are unable to participate in the Independence Day celebrations independently under the BJP government in the state as well as at the Centre. “The mood of the citizens … Continue reading →

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Five Myanmar nationals arrested in Churachandpur

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Imphal: Police in Manipur’s Churachandpur district have arrested five Myanmar nationals including a woman on the charge of illegal intrusion. Police said that a team of Churachandpur district police picked up the five foreign nationals from a place in the … Continue reading →

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Manipur Congress begins Gaurav Yatra foot march

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Imphal: The Gaurav Yatra of the Congress started in Manipur on Wednesday with a march from Moirang’s INA complex to Oinam Bazar in Bishnupur district. The Congress is organizing the yatra across the country on the occasion of the anniversary … Continue reading →

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