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Manipur police nabs four suspected insurgents with arms and ammunition

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Imphal: Four suspected cadres of armed insurgent group – National Revolutionary Front of Manipur (NRFM) – were apprehended by security forces in Manipur along with arms and ammunition, police  said on Tuesday. A combined force of Bishnupur police commandos and … Continue reading →

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Tribal Students’ Union calls 24 hr total shutdown on 3-4 August in Manipur hill districts

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Imphal: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has announced today to call a 24-hour “total shutdown” with effect from 6 pm of August 3 till 6 pm of August 4 in the hill districts of Manipur. In a statement issued … Continue reading →

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Manipur: Large amount of drugs seized in three separate operations

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Imphal: Security force personnel in Manipur have confiscated a large quantity of illegal drugs – heroin power and WY tablets – in three separate operations. Five alleged drug peddlers were also arrested in the operations, police said on Sunday. The police … Continue reading →

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Manipur logs 53 new COVID-19 cases, no death

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Imphal: Fifty-three fresh infections took Manipur’s COVID-19 case tally to 1,39,037 even as the death toll remained at 2,129 with no death link to the pandemic on Saturday. The active caseload of the state declined to 582 as 86 patients were … Continue reading →

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ATSUM threatens to launch series of agitation if the ADC Bill is not tabled in the ongoing 12th MLA second session

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Imphal: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has threatened to launch series of agitation if the Manipur (Hill Areas) Autonomous District Councils Bill 2021 is not tabled in the ongoing second session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly.  In a … Continue reading →

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Congress raises BJYM’s alleged attack at MPCC office

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Imphal: Congress party on Friday drew the attention of the house of Manipur Legislative Assembly to initiate legal action against members of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of BJP. “Legal action must be initiated against the members … Continue reading →

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From Kohima to Senapati, historic Naga Solidarity Walk for Naga unity concludes

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Senapati: From the Nagaland state capital, Kohima, to Tahamzam (Senapati) in Manipur state, Nagas in large number, young and old, most of them in their traditional attires, walked for two days in monsoon rain and summer heat exhibiting their oneness … Continue reading →

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Students’ bodies stage protest demanding NRC in Manipur

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Imphal: Six students’ bodies on Thursday staged a ‘human-chain’ protest along Tiddim Road against non-implementation of various demands placed by them to the government. Leaders and members of the six bodies – AIMS, AMSU, DESAM, MSF, KSA and SUK – … Continue reading →

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Former journalist, retd Nagaland Chief Secretary P. Talitemjen Ao passes away

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Kohima: Former journalist and former Chief Secretary of Nagaland, P. Talitemjen Ao, (Retd) IAS, passed away this morning in Kohima. He was born on February 26, 1944 at Akhoya village in Mokokchung district, the eldest son of I. Pangersowa Jamir. … Continue reading →

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Manipur BJP protest against Congress leader’s derogatory remark on President Draupadi Murmu

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Imphal: Leaders and workers of the BJP on Thursday burnt effigies of AICC leaders as they held protests in Imphal against Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for his remark on President Draupadi Murmu. Tension prevailed between the Congress and the … Continue reading →

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