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1 Killed In Manipur Poll Violence, 77% Turnout In Phase 2: 10 Points
A person was killed after security forces opened fire when violence broke out during voting in Manipur's Karong constituency today. Manipur is voting to pick among 92 candidates in 22 constituencies across 10 districts.
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Paid Banned Rebels, Congress Alleges BJP Violated Poll Code In Manipur
The Congress on Thursday accused the BJP government in Manipur of violating the model code of conduct to influence elections there after around Rs 17 crore was released to banned militant groups which are under suspension of operation agreement.
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Manipur Congress Candidate Arrested For Assaulting Poll Official, Released
High drama was witnessed as a Congress candidate was arrested for allegedly assaulting an on-duty polling personnel during the first phase of Manipur assembly elections, and later released on bail.
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Manipur Policeman Killed In Accidental Firing At Polls: Electoral Office
A Manipur Police personnel, who was on poll duty on Monday, was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing" from his service rifle during the first phase of assembly elections to 38 seats in Manipur, the Chief Electoral Office (CEO) said.
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Congress Hits Out At Manipur Chief Minister Over Foreign Liquor Remark
Ahead of the first phase of assembly elections in Manipur, the main opposition party, Congress, has heavily criticised Chief Minister N Biren Singh on his controversial statement of allowing Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) shops in the state if the
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Manipur Polls: Olympics Medallist Mirabai Chanu's Village Still Waits For Drinking Water Supply
The silver dust after the euphoria of the Tokyo Olympics success of Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has long settled in this tiny village made famous by the weightlifter.
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Amit Shah Vows To End Kuki Militancy Problem In Manipur In 5 Years
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the government will hold peace talks with all Kuki militant groups and their issue will be resolved in the next five years.
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Women Outnumber Men Voters In Manipur, But Only 6% Are Female Candidates
In Manipur, women outnumber men in the voters' list. However, in sharp contrast, only 17 women out of the total of 265 candidates were nominated this time by various political parties.
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BJP's Manipur Alliance Partner Says Will Be "Largest Party" After Polls
The National People's Party or the NPP will emerge as the single largest party in Manipur, asserted its party president Conrad Sangma. A comment which is likely to cause some concern within the BJP, its alliance partner.
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For Congress, Manipur Polls A Battle For Survival In Northeast
The assembly elections in Manipur are a make-or-break deal for the Congress. The polls will determine not only the party's survival in the state, but could also present a revival opportunity in the Northeast.
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Conrad Sangma's Party Leader's Father Shot At In Imphal
A National People's Party (NPP) candidate's father has been shot at by unidentified people in poll-bound Manipur's Imphal East district, Deputy Chief Minister Yumnam Joykumar Singh said on Saturday.
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Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi Among 30 Star Campaigners For Congress In Manipur
Congress president Sonia Gandhi, former chief Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh are among the 30 star campaigners for the Manipur assembly elections, according to the list released by the party on Monday.
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Congress-Led Alliance Eyes Manipur Polls- With "Agenda" But Flexibility
The main opposition party in Manipur- Congress- which is part of the Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (MPSA) announced a common agenda yesterday.
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Congress Promises Repeal Of Controversial Law AFSPA In Manipur Polls
Repeal of controversial AFSPA, protection of linguistic and religious minorities are among the 30 promises made by Manipur Congress in the party manifesto released today for the state elections in Manipur over two phases on February 27 and March 3.
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Loyalty "Oath", Goa-Style For Congress In Manipur; BJP's "Cooperation" Deed
The BJP and the Congress are going all out in Manipur with their respective oaths to protect its leaders from switching camps after the poll results.
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1 Killed In Manipur Poll Violence, 77% Turnout In Phase 2: 10 Points
A person was killed after security forces opened fire when violence broke out during voting in Manipur's Karong constituency today. Manipur is voting to pick among 92 candidates in 22 constituencies across 10 districts.
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Paid Banned Rebels, Congress Alleges BJP Violated Poll Code In Manipur
The Congress on Thursday accused the BJP government in Manipur of violating the model code of conduct to influence elections there after around Rs 17 crore was released to banned militant groups which are under suspension of operation agreement.
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Manipur Congress Candidate Arrested For Assaulting Poll Official, Released
High drama was witnessed as a Congress candidate was arrested for allegedly assaulting an on-duty polling personnel during the first phase of Manipur assembly elections, and later released on bail.
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Manipur Policeman Killed In Accidental Firing At Polls: Electoral Office
A Manipur Police personnel, who was on poll duty on Monday, was killed in a "suspected case of accidental firing" from his service rifle during the first phase of assembly elections to 38 seats in Manipur, the Chief Electoral Office (CEO) said.
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Congress Hits Out At Manipur Chief Minister Over Foreign Liquor Remark
Ahead of the first phase of assembly elections in Manipur, the main opposition party, Congress, has heavily criticised Chief Minister N Biren Singh on his controversial statement of allowing Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) shops in the state if the
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Manipur Polls: Olympics Medallist Mirabai Chanu's Village Still Waits For Drinking Water Supply
The silver dust after the euphoria of the Tokyo Olympics success of Saikhom Mirabai Chanu has long settled in this tiny village made famous by the weightlifter.
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Amit Shah Vows To End Kuki Militancy Problem In Manipur In 5 Years
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the government will hold peace talks with all Kuki militant groups and their issue will be resolved in the next five years.
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Women Outnumber Men Voters In Manipur, But Only 6% Are Female Candidates
In Manipur, women outnumber men in the voters' list. However, in sharp contrast, only 17 women out of the total of 265 candidates were nominated this time by various political parties.
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BJP's Manipur Alliance Partner Says Will Be "Largest Party" After Polls
The National People's Party or the NPP will emerge as the single largest party in Manipur, asserted its party president Conrad Sangma. A comment which is likely to cause some concern within the BJP, its alliance partner.
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For Congress, Manipur Polls A Battle For Survival In Northeast
The assembly elections in Manipur are a make-or-break deal for the Congress. The polls will determine not only the party's survival in the state, but could also present a revival opportunity in the Northeast.
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Conrad Sangma's Party Leader's Father Shot At In Imphal
A National People's Party (NPP) candidate's father has been shot at by unidentified people in poll-bound Manipur's Imphal East district, Deputy Chief Minister Yumnam Joykumar Singh said on Saturday.
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Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi Among 30 Star Campaigners For Congress In Manipur
Congress president Sonia Gandhi, former chief Rahul Gandhi and Jairam Ramesh are among the 30 star campaigners for the Manipur assembly elections, according to the list released by the party on Monday.
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Congress-Led Alliance Eyes Manipur Polls- With "Agenda" But Flexibility
The main opposition party in Manipur- Congress- which is part of the Manipur Progressive Secular Alliance (MPSA) announced a common agenda yesterday.
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Congress Promises Repeal Of Controversial Law AFSPA In Manipur Polls
Repeal of controversial AFSPA, protection of linguistic and religious minorities are among the 30 promises made by Manipur Congress in the party manifesto released today for the state elections in Manipur over two phases on February 27 and March 3.
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Loyalty "Oath", Goa-Style For Congress In Manipur; BJP's "Cooperation" Deed
The BJP and the Congress are going all out in Manipur with their respective oaths to protect its leaders from switching camps after the poll results.
