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MPCC condoles demise of former Union Minister Motial Vora

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The Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) in a press conference held at Congress Bhavan, Imphal on Tuesday expressed deep sorrow on the demise of veteran Congress leader Motilal Vora, former Union Minister of India. The Congress Legislative Party Leader Okram Ibobi … Continue reading →

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Christmas & New Year eve brings partial Relaxation of Night Curfew

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Manipur government in an order issued on Tuesday, partially relaxed the ongoing night curfew during Christmas festival and New Year eve. The order issued by chief secretary, Home Dept. government of Manipur said, night curfew will be enforced from 10:00 … Continue reading →

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9yr-old earns $29.5 million, Tops Forbes’ Highest-Paid YouTube Stars of 2020

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Forbes listed out the top-earning YouTube stars of 2020, with estimated total earnings of over $200 million from June 1, 2019 to June 1, 2020. Nine-year-old Ryan Kaji, YouTube sensation from the United States, tops the list with an estimated … Continue reading →

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Road accident claims three lives at Manipur’s NH-2

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Three people were killed when the bike they were riding, bearing registration no. MN02-A 0811 from Kangpokpi district met with an accident between Koubru Laikha and Leikop along NH-2 and reportedly died on the spot. The three were said to … Continue reading →

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Two convicted in rape and murder case in Manipur, lifer for the duo

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Two convicts in an infamous 2013 rape and murder case in Manipur were awarded imprisonment till death by a session court in Imphal on Monday. The two convicts are Kshetrimayum Biju Meitei alias Hollendro (28), son of Ksh Ibochou of … Continue reading →

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Global Naga Forum against any move “to divide the Nagas”

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Responding to the WC-NNPG’s public statement on Naga Flag (“Clear Space of Naga Flag”, Eastern Mirror, Dec. 18, 2020) the Global Naga Forum (GNF) on Monday said that for reasons they were unaware of, GNF was one of the Naga … Continue reading →

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RIMS and JNIMS OPDs to open soon

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After 10 months, OPDs (Outpatient Departments) in the two biggest government run hospitals in Manipur are likely to re-open soon. The OPDs at Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) and Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) hospitals remained closed … Continue reading →

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Five CSOs oppose delimitation based on ‘incorrect’ census data

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A “one-day discourse on inaccurate census data and demographic imbalance in Manipur” held in Imphal on Sunday resolved to oppose delimitation exercise based on ‘incorrect’ 2001 and 2011 census data”. The discourse further resolved to press the Manipur government to … Continue reading →

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Assam Rifles busted temporary ZUF (K) camp

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Assam Rifle busted a temporary camp of ZUF (K) militants in Tamenglong district Manipur on December 18. The operation was based on intelligence inputs about the movement of armed ZUF (K) cadres in area, said the Assam Rifles. In the … Continue reading →

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Fire due to LPG cylinder blast razed 11 shops in Meghalaya

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An accidental explosion of three gas cylinders ignited an inferno that gutted down at least 11 shops in the village of Dainadubi in North Garo Hills, Meghalaya. According to information received, at around 2:45 on Saturday morning, an unregulated cylinder … Continue reading →

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