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Migrants gone, Manipur faces labour pain
Times of India - India
IMPHAL/KOLKATA: The immediate fallout of the recent killings of North Indian migrants in Manipur, is an exodus of migrants, leaving "sons-of-the-soil" in a ...
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Manipur migrant killers shot dead
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, March 20: Police today named the banned Kanglei Yawol Kanna Lup as the culprit in at least two of the attacks on migrant workers in Manipur since ...
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Abduction protesters caned in Manipur
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
Imphal, March 20: Police today caned a group of protesters, mostly women, after they damaged vehicles during a blockade along the Imphal-Lilong Road against ...
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Many more condemn serial killings
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 20: More messages of condemnation of the serial killings of migrant workers in Manipur over the past few days have come in from all sections of ...
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Workshop on census held
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 20: The Directorate of Census Operations Manipur, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India today organized a workshop on Data Dissemination on ...
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Media to cease work over UG threats
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 20: In view of threats made by the People`s United Liberation Front against the media fraternity, all print and electronic media coming under ...
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Four people shot dead by militants in Manipur
Times of India - India
IMPHAL: Four suspected non-Manipuris were shot dead by unidentified militants in two places in Manipur on Tuesday. Official sources said three persons were ...
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Rebels kill seven settlers in India's Manipur
Reuters UK - UK
GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Unidentified militants blindfolded seven people and shot them in India's volatile northeastern state of Manipur, police said on ...
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Five non-Manipuris gunned down in Manipur, toll 12
Hindu - Chennai,India
Imphal (PTI): Five non-Manipuris were on Monday shot dead by unidentified militants in Imphal East district, taking the toll in attacks against outsiders ...
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Manipur may re-impose AFSPA
Hindu - Chennai,India
Imphal (PTI): Alarmed by heightened militancy the Manipur government has warned that it may re-impose the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act ...
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Ten migrants shot dead in Imphal
NDTV.com - New Delhi,India
Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh has condemned the killings. He said that measures are being taken to increase security in areas where there are Hindi ...
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Manipur separatists kill four more, toll rises to 12
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
Imphal, March 18 (IANS) Separatists shot dead four people Tuesday and wounded two in Manipur, taking the toll of non-Manipuri people killed in separate ...
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Four killed in rebel attacks in Manipur
Khabrein.info - New Delhi,Delhi,India
Three people were killed near Sanjenbam village near state capital Imphal, while another was killed at Kanglasangomshang village in the state, the official ...
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Ultras kill 7 in Manipur
All India Radio - New Delhi,India
In Manipur, unidentified assailants shot dead seven people at Mayai Lambi in Imphal West under Mayang Imphal police station last night. ...
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7 non-Manipuris shot
The Tribune - Chandigarh,India
Militants shot dead three non-Manipuris labourers at Takhel, one each at Keibi and Kangla Siphai in Imphal East district and Sekmaijin and Konuma in Thoubal ...
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Developmental Challenges in Manipur: Airport & University Expansion
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
One may wonder how the current moves for Imphal Airport expansion, Manipur University Expansion, NIT expansion in agricultural land and residential areas ...
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Former Manipur minister faces molestation charge
Thaindian.com - Bangkok,Bangkok,Thailand
... stop in the Mehrauli area early Saturday, where he was waiting for a taxi to go to Delhi's domestic airport to board a flight to Manipur capital Imphal. ...
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MHA disappointed with increasing militancy in Manipur, State govt ...
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 16: The report tabled by the Manipur government on the steps it had taken up to check the increasing activities of insurgents in the state, ...
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Manipur wins 14th title
Hindu - Chennai,India
KOLKATA: Defending champion Manipur won the 16th senior National women's football championship, beating Orissa 4-1 in the final at Haldia, near here, ...
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8639 court cases pending in Manipur
The Statesman - Kolkata,India
IMPHAL, March 16: A total of 8639 cases are pending with different courts in the state established under judicial section of the Manipur law and legislative ...
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AR refutes Manipur militants claim
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
Imphal, March 17 (NNN): Categorically refuting the media reports that the Assam Rifles personnel posted at T Minou in the Indo-Myanmar border suffered heavy ...
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Manipur Tourism Festival fanfare comes to an end
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 16: The future of Manipur depends on the development of tourism in the state, said tourism minister TN Haokip, speaking at the closing function ...
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State Museum not opened to full potential
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 16: Inspite of being one of the museums having the largest collection of gold items of antiquity, the Manipur State Museum at Imphal has not ...
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Shots fired
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 16: Unidentified persons opened fire at the Uripok polem Leikai residence of Manipur Tribal Development Corporation's General Manager W ...
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Crop planning, organic farming recommended by experts
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 16: The need for proper strategy and crop planning for future food security and organic farming practices to reduce problems like global warming ...
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Cong`s snub in RS candidate matter undermines coalition culture: CPI
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 15: CPI, which is the coalition partner of the Congress in the Secular Progressive Front, SPF government in Manipur Saturday flayed its partner ...
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Campaign against child labour kicks off
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 15: A state level campaign against child labour was kick-started by Labour Minister Ph Parijat at State guest house here today. ...
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'Change conservative mindset'
MorungExpress - Dimapur,Assam,India
The five-day long Manipur Tourism Festival, 2008 came to an end on Sunday evening with a clarion call to change conservative mindset to liberalism by the ...
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Consumers' Day observed
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 15: Consumers' Club, Manipur observed World Consumers' Day at GM Hall here and will continue till tomorrow, said a Club release while ...
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Influx worries literary forum
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
... launched a major attack on an Assam Rifles (AR) post in Manipur's Chandel district bordering Myanmar at around 4am, reports our Imphal correspondent. ...
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Militants explode bomb inside Manipur Assembly complex
Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
Imphal: A powerful bomb, hurled by unidentified militants, today exploded inside the Manipur Assembly complex but no casualty was reported, official sources ...
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18 injured in three blasts in India's restive northeast
AFP -
In neighbouring Manipur, suspected militants on Saturday lobbed a bomb inside the legislative assembly building in state capital Imphal. ...
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Sharmila Irom freed from jail, likely to arrest again
Newstrack India - Delhi,India
... to human rights issues in Manipur. Delhi police sent her back to Imphal on March 3 next year, where she was immediately taken into judicial custody. ...
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Sharmila walks out to freedom
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
... activism in Manipur. An Imphal court released rights crusader Irom Sharmila Chanu from judicial custody today, on the eve on International Women's Day. ...
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Airtel touches 1 lac mark in 21 months
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 07: Despite being the fourth mobile phone service provider to launch service in Manipur, India's leading mobile services provider - Bharti ...
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Iron-hearted activist Chanu Sharmila released from prison in ...
World Sikh News - San Jose,CA,USA
Irom Chanu Sharmila walked free from the high security ward of the Jawaharlal Nehru Hospital in state capital Imphal where she was being force-fed for the ...
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Prayer Day
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 07: In connection with the annual Rongmei Women Prayer Day on March 10 in all the Rongmei villages of Assam, manipur and Nagaland, ...
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Night landing at Imphal in the offing
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
... of Manipur Police Housing Corporation and officials of the Airport Authority of India. The decision to introduce flight service during night at Imphal ...
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Pettigrew strike
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 07: All the agitating students of the Pettigrew College were taken to Ukhrul district hospital and have been hospitalised. On the other hand, ...
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N-deal: India misses date with IAEA
Times of India - India
There is one deadline that India has already missed. The IAEA board of governors started its meeting this week, and would have worked on the Indian ...
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India team return to grand welcome
CricInfo.com - UK
The Indian one-day team returned from the CB Series in Australia to a rousing reception at the Delhi airport, where they were greeted by hundreds of fans ...
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Indian Banks Fall on Concern Loan Rate Cut May Shrink Margins
Bloomberg - USA
Chidambaram yesterday said banks in India should consider lowering rates on housing loans up to 2 million rupees ($50000) as part of the government's ...
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Indian team gets warm reception
Hindu - Chennai,India
NEW DELHI: A near-packed Kotla accorded the Indian cricketers a warm reception here on Thursday with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ...
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Saga of anti-north Indian
Hindustan Times - India
A Saamna editorial said: "They are not wanted in southern India, Assam and also Punjab and Chandigarh. The Biharis have antagonised local population ...
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I knew Ishant would play for India: Ishant's father
Sify - Chennai,Tamil Nadu,India
New Delhi: India's new pace sensation Ishant Sharma possessed the cricketing talent from a young age and was groomed from childhood to make it to the big ...
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Britain beat India 3-2 in hockey qualifier
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A goal one minute from the end gave Britain a 3-2 victory over India at a men's hockey qualifying tournament for the Beijing Olympics ...
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Some people not happy about growing Sino-Indian ties: envoy
Economic Times - Gurgaon,Haryana,India
7 Mar, 2008, 1059 hrs IST, PTI NEW DELHI: Emphasising that India and China are not rivals but partners of development, Chinese Ambassador Zhang Yan has ...
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India PM warns of Sikh militancy
BBC News - UK
The ISI has long been accused by Delhi of supporting armed separatists in Indian-administered Kashmir and the country's north-east. ...
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India world's biggest polio worry
Times of India - India
NEW DELHI: Just two months into 2008 and India has already earned itself the dubious distinction of having the world's highest number of polio cases till ...
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Alleged extrajudicial killing of four men in Manipur
MyNews.in - Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh,India
Ali was reportedly killed on 7 February 2008 by the Manipur Police after being taken into custody near the office of the Deputy Commissioner in Imphal East ...
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Unsafe sex with sex workers
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
... that the scenario is quite appalling in Manipur. Some high profile sex workers who were sighted some years ago in the Imphal city are no longer seen. ...
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Rajkhowa penal fix hearing dates
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 03: The Rajkhowa Commission probing the case of alleged rape of 21 Hmar women at Lungthulien and Parbung in Churachandpur district in January ...
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State commando unit expansion likely soon
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 3: The strength of the state police commandos, a police unit taking active role in counter insurgency operations in the valley districts of ...
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KAMA for paying due homage to Rani Gaidinliu
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 03: Along with the demand for naming of one of the three women markets in Khwairamband Bazar which are under construction after Rani Gaidinliu ...
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Smooth start to BSEM Class X exams
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 3: The Class X Board of Secondary Education Manipur examinations began without any hitch today with most students claiming that the question ...
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CRPF clarifies
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, March 03: Referring to the news report published under the heading, "MPP for probe into tax collection by SFs", the CRPF authority has clarified ...
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Kerala to hold Manipur Solidarity Day
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Mar 3: Extending support to the struggle of people of the state against AFSPA-1958, Kerala, a southern state of the country will observed "Manipur ...
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Ramachandra Guha to visit Manipur
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, February 28: Eminent social thinker and prolific writer, Dr Ramchandr Guha has agreed to the request of the Centre for Manipur Studies (CMS) to ...
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Tamenglong students opt for BSEM
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Leaving some exceptions, who gave the exam in the Manipur Board by attaching to the Tamenglong Higher Secondary School and who were shifted to Imphal ...
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Protesting teachers picked up by police
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
IMPHAL, Feb 28: Seven teachers of aided schools of the Manipur government were picked up by the police Thursday while distributing leaflets to the public at ...
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Minimum damage to people in airport upgradation assured
KanglaOnline - Kangla,Manipur,India
Imphal, Feb 28: Transport minister Jayentakumar has said that expansion of the Imphal airport is a sensitive issue but nevertheless important. ...
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Check out whats in
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, February 28: At least ten faculty members of Manipur University have voiced their strong opposition to the plans of the Govt to locate the NIT in ...
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Lady CDPO killers identifed; Red alert sounded : CM
E-Pao.net - Manipur,India
Imphal, February 28: The identities of the two KCP (MC) activists who killed CDPO, of Moirang, Yangambam Ningol Saikhom Ongbi Rameshwari inside her office ...
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