Ibobi Singh playing communal card for political gains: Nagaland CM
Naga People's Front supremo Shurhozelie Liezietsu on Thursday accused his Manipur counterpart Ibobi Singh of "playing a communal card".
Mar 02, 2017, 23:38 PM IST
30% candidates in 2nd phase of Manipur polls are crorepatis
At least 30 per cent candidates in the second phase of the Manipur Assembly elections are millionaires, with the Congress topping the list as 10 of its 22 candidates (46 per cent) declared assets of over Rs 1 crore.
Mar 02, 2017, 22:53 PM IST
Amit Shah promises to end economic blockade in Manipur
BJP national president Amit Shah has promised to end the crippling indefinite economic blockade in Manipur if BJP is voted to power.
Mar 02, 2017, 18:18 PM IST
Students vandalise BJP office in Manipur
Three days to go for the first phase of assembly polls in Manipur, volunteers of Kangleipak Students Association(KSA) vandalised the BJP main office.
Mar 01, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
PM Modi should make contents of Naga Accord public: Rahul Gandhi
Congress Vice-president Rahul Gandhi today demanded that the contents of the Naga Accord, signed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, should be made public and accused the PM of "spreading hate and lies" wherever he went.
Feb 28, 2017, 18:02 PM IST
Pre-poll violence increasing in Manipur
In a series of pre-poll violent incidents in Manipur, a bomb exploded in Imphal, while separately police personnel were attacked by villagers and two jeeps vandalised, police said on Monday.
Feb 27, 2017, 23:42 PM IST
Manipur polls: PM Modi blames Congress for ethnic rift; says BJP will deliver in 15 months what Ibobi did not in 15 years
The Congress ruined the state during its 15 years of misrule, Modi said launching a scathing attack on the Ibobi Singh-led government.
Feb 25, 2017, 20:40 PM IST
Congress spreading lies about Naga Accord: PM Narendra Modi
The Prime Minister said that if the BJP comes to power the people would not have to face the brunt of month long economic blockade.
Feb 25, 2017, 14:53 PM IST
Assembly Elections 2017: Centre to deploy 280 Central forces companies in Manipur
Manipur Chief Secretary O Nabakishore told reporters here that altogether 280 companies of Central paramilitary forces will be deployed for election duty.
Feb 24, 2017, 21:13 PM IST
Bombs recovered ahead of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur
Police have intensified frisking all over the state capital to ensure that there was no loophole in the security arrangements for the Prime Minister's visit.
Feb 24, 2017, 12:51 PM IST
Insurgents impose curfew during PM Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur
The apex body of six insurgent groups in Manipur, the Coordinating Committee (Corcom) has imposed a curfew from 6 am on Saturday.
Feb 24, 2017, 09:32 AM IST
Manipuris to be consulted before final Naga accord: Kiren Rijiju
Ahead of elections in Manipur, the Centre today said all stakeholders will be consulted before finalising the Naga accord and the deal signed with NSCN-IM in 2015 does not compromise state's territorial integrity.
Feb 23, 2017, 18:21 PM IST
First time voters in Manipur want an end to blockade politics
Fist time voters in poll-bound Manipur want an end to the politics of blockades and bandhs and demand better educational and job opportunities in the state.
Feb 23, 2017, 15:12 PM IST
Athenpot Thinba - a royal legacy in Manipur poll campaign
In Manipur, where the over three-month-long economic blockade has hit life, among the most popular form of campaigning for the March assembly polls is the unique 'Athenpot Thinba' or flag hoisting ceremony.
Feb 23, 2017, 12:55 PM IST
Security beefed up ahead of PM Narendra Modi's rally in Manipur
Security has been beefed up ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit here to address a public rally in favour of BJP candidates for the upcoming Manipur Assembly elections.
Feb 23, 2017, 12:51 PM IST
Manipur: Militants fire at security convoy of Deputy CM Gaikhangam Gangmei, one security personnel injured
Armed militant`s involvement in the upcoming State Assembly Election is now clear, as well equipped cadres on Wednesday ambushed advance security team which were on their way to make free passage for the VIPs and VVIPs of Deputy Chief here.
Feb 22, 2017, 14:27 PM IST
Mother's market traders in Manipur want shops repaired, better schemes
The politics of poll bound Manipur may revolve around the economic blockade, but women traders of Mother's market here want their shops damaged in an earthquake a year ago to be repaired soon.
Feb 22, 2017, 12:09 PM IST
Manipur polls: Congress releases manifesto, promises to strive for removal of AFSPA
Congress on Monday said it would urge the Centre to provide constitutional safeguards for the territorial integrity of Manipur, if voted back to power.
Feb 21, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
UP polls 2017: Filing of nominations for final phase ends today
The filing of nominations for final phase ends on Monday as today is the last day for withdrawal of nominations for the seventh and last phase of Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
Feb 20, 2017, 09:18 AM IST
168 candidates in fray for first phase Manipur polls
A total of 168 candidates are left in the fray for the first phase of polls in Manipur in 38 Assembly constituencies.
Feb 19, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
