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Manipur 2022 polls: Over 15000 licensed arms deposited

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Imphal: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Manipur, Rajesh Agrawal, while addressing a press conference today in Imphal, said that more than 15,000 licensed arms have been deposited at police stations in view of ensuing elections in Manipur. He expressed that … Continue reading →

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Training for polling personnel held in Tamenglong and Noney

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Tamenglong: The first round of the training for the polling personal who would be deployed in the upcoming general election in Tamenglong and Noney District was conducted on Wednesday at Tamenglong headquarters Multi-purpose Hall, Mini Stadium, Indoor stadium, Apollo Bazar … Continue reading →

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Manipur logs 358 new COVID-19 cases, no death

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COVID-19 infection count in Manipur crossed 1.28 lakh with the state reporting 358 more fresh cases on Wednesday. The death toll remained at 2015 as no death related to the viral disease was reported during the day, for the third … Continue reading →

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Pre-poll violence in Manipur, bomb explodes inside house

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Imphal: Amid the enhancement of security measures, a hand grenade lobbed by miscreants exploded inside a house on Wednesday as pre-poll violence continued in poll-bound Manipur. Reports said that the hand grenade lobbed by the miscreants exploded in the bedroom … Continue reading →

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On mandatory vaccination, NSF tells educational institutions to refrain

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The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has said today that no authority or educational institution should force students to take COVID-19 vaccination. According to the NSF, it has been receiving multiple complaints of educational institutions making COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for the … Continue reading →

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Tynsong: National Green Tribunal monitoring illegal mining activities in Meghalaya

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Shillong: Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong today said the National Green Tribunal (NGT) is monitoring the illegal mining activities and there is no need for setting up an independent inquiry into the matter.  “NGT is monitoring on a regular … Continue reading →

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Security beefed up in Manipur ahead of R-Day, election; Cache of arms, ammunition recovered

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Imphal: Security forces in Manipur’s Bishnupur district recovered a cache of arms and ammunition during a counter insurgency operation today. The recovered arms and ammunition were one each of M-16 Rifle (made in USA), SLR (Mark as 15300477), 7.62 Modified … Continue reading →

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Congress in Manipur suspends sitting MLA Kh Joykisan Singh from party

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Imphal: Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) suspended one of its sitting legislators from being a primary member of the party today. MPCC suspended Kh Joykisan Singh, who was also a spokesperson of the party, from being a primary member of … Continue reading →

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Mandatory vaccination by educational institutions ‘unlawful & illegal’ says Rising People’s Party

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Dimapur: The Rising People’s Party (RPP), a political party based in Nagaland, said it has been receiving numerous complaints from desperate parents that some schools in Dimapur and Kohima are coercing students to take COVID -19 vaccination. “Again, some are … Continue reading →

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32 more Omicron cases in Manipur, logs 235 COVID-19 cases

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Imphal: The number of Omicron cases in Manipur rose to 39 with the detection of 32 more cases on Monday. The Health department said that 32 Omicron cases were detected in various districts of the state. However, the Health department … Continue reading →

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