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AMUCO president warns against Citizenship Amendment Act; urges unified opposition

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Newmai News Network Imphal: The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) is dangerous legislation for a state like Manipur with a small population of indigenous people, said All Manipur United Club Organisation (AMUCO) president Nando Luwang on Sunday. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a function in Imphal, Nando … Continue reading →

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Exempt income tax, loan interest for crisis hit Manipur

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Newmai News Network Imphal, Feb 2: A sit-in demonstration staged in Imphal on Friday pressed the Manipur state government and the central government to exempt income tax and all forms of loan interest for the people of Manipur affected by the ongoing violence. … Continue reading →

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Allow displaced students in relief camps to study free of cost: Students’ bodies urge schools

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Newmai News Network Imphal: Six students’ bodies in Manipur on Saturday reiterated their appeal to educational institutions to allow children of displaced families staying in the relief camps to study in their institutions free of cost. In a joint statement, the six … Continue reading →

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UNC appeals Meitei and Kuki-Zo groups to immediately desist from targeting, provoking and attacking Nagas

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The United Naga Council (UNC) has appealed once again today “to the Meitei and the Kuki-Zo groups” to immediately desist from targeting, provoking and attacking the Nagas, their homes and properties in the Imphal valley and also in the peripheral … Continue reading →

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Truck rams roadside shop in Meghalaya, youth escapes death

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Newmai News Network Shillong: A youth had a narrow escape when a truck ramped into a roadside shop in the wee hours today on the National Highway – 6 at Umrangksai in Nongpoh in Meghalaya.  According to the information, the accident … Continue reading →

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CoTU opposes deployment of State Forces, intrusion of UNLF-P Groups into Khoken, New Keithelmanbi on Jan 30

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The Committee on Tribal Unity vehemently opposed the recent deployment of additional state security forces across the foothills of Kuki-Zo dominated areas including the clandestine intrusion of UNLF-PAMBEI Groups into Khoken, New Keithelmanbi area on Tuesday around 3 pm, which … Continue reading →

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NSCN-IM Celebrates Celebrates 45th Rising Day: Framework Agreement only viable solution

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Newmai News Network Dimapur: NSCN-IM chairman Q Tuccu said today that the Framework Agreement “stands as the only viable and ideal solution to the long delayed Naga political solution.” He also said that NSCN-IM has stood the test of time. … Continue reading →

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ANSAM Expresses Concern over Proliferation of ‘Manipur Naga’ Orgs Claiming to Represent Entire Nagas in the State

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Newmai News Network Senapati: The All Naga Students’ Association, Manipur (ANSAM) took “serious consideration about the mushrooming of various organizations floating in the nomenclature of ‘Manipur Naga’ such as Manipur Naga Youth Organization (MNYO) and others” in recent times purportedly … Continue reading →

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Tamenglong prepares for vibrant Lui-Ngai-Ni celebration: Manipur

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Newmai News Network Senapati, Jan 30: The main programme of this year’s Nagas’ seed sowing festival, Lui-Ngai-Ni, will be celebrated at Tamenglong district headquarters on February 14 and February 15 under the aegis of the United Naga Council (UNC). The two-day gala … Continue reading →

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COCOMI sets February 10 deadline to compensate farmers

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Newmai News Network Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) on Tuesday alleged that the Manipur government has failed to release Rs 38.60 crore which the centre sanctioned to compensate farmers who are affected by the ongoing violence in Manipur. Denouncing the non-release of … Continue reading →

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