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Manipur: JD(U) candidate Wahengbam Rojit shot at by miscreants
With less than 24 hours left for the polls in Manipur, another instance of pre-poll violence has come to the fore from the state. In the latest incident Janata Dal (United) candidate from Kshetrigao Assembly Constituency, Wahengbam Rojit Singh was shot by unidentified miscreants last night. As per inputs, the incident happened around 11:30 PM, […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Northeast , Top News
Manipur gears up for 1st phase of polling on February 28
Last-minute preparations are underway for the Manipur’s 1st phase of polling on February 28th. The poll preparations are being orchestrated from the Election Office at Lamphel in Imphal West. For the first phase of polls on February 28th there are a total of 433 polling stations in Imphal East, 530 in Imphal West, 234 in […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Top News
Manipur local brew – A missing poll agenda?
With less than 48 hours left for the crucial polls in Manipur, political parties are leaving no stone unturned to woo the voters and address unresolved issues in the different constituencies of the state. While most parties have included key areas of development in their respective manifestos, one underlying issue which has not been extensively […]
3 years ago
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Manipur Pre-Poll violence: Miscreants attack car, assaults driver in Hmuia locality
Manipur reported yet another instance of pre-poll violence last night. As per sources, the incident happened at the Hmuia locality along the Tedim Road when miscreants attacked a Suzuki Ignis vehicle and physically assaulted its driver who has been identified as Kham Guite. Also Read: 2 days left for Manipur Assembly Elections: Congress sharpens attack […]
3 years ago
Meghalaya , Northeast
Meghalaya CM waiting for centre’s call on boundary issue with Assam
Speculations are rife that the Centre may take a final call on the Assam, Meghalaya border issue soon after elections to the 5 states are over. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma today said that the state government is awaiting a call from the Centre for deliberations on the final decision to the border issue on […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Northeast , Politics , Top News
NPP will not be part of next govt in Manipur: Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma
BJP star campaigner and NEDA Convener Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma today made a direct attack on its National People’s Party stating that it will not be a part of the next government in Manipur. NPP which was is part of the N. Biren Singh-led BJP government has decided to go solo for the upcoming assembly […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Northeast , Top News
Manipur Pre Poll Violence: NPP calls for additional security for vulnerable candidates
NPP has called for additional security for its candidates in Manipur after last night’s incident of pre-poll violence where the father of the party’s Andro Assembly constituency candidate was shot at. Shamjai Singh, father of NPP candidate L. Sanjoy Singh was shot at by unidentified assailants last night when he was out campaigning for his […]
3 years ago
Manipur , Northeast , Top News
Smriti Irani Joins Manipur Campaign Trail, attacks Rahul Gandhi
The BJP continues with its high-profile campaigning for Manipur Assembly Elections with Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani arriving in the state today. Irani attended the flag hoisting ceremony of Education Minister Sorokhaibam Rajen, who is the BJP Candidate for the 17 Lamsang Assembly Constituency. Addressing the gathering, Union Minister Smriti […]
3 years ago
Meghalaya , Northeast , Top News
TMC’s George B Lyngdoh lashes out at Meghalaya govt over Harijan Colony Relocation
Opposition TMC leader, George B Lyngdoh has lashed out at the Government for their inaction in resolving the long-pending issue of the Harijan colony. Speaking exclusively to Northeast Live, Lyngdoh slammed the Government for failing to relocate the residents of the Harijan colony, despite assuring them to do so in a month. He said that […]
3 years ago
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Naga People’s Front campaigns in Tamenglong
As the dates of the Manipur Assembly Elections draw closer political temperature is soaring with every passing day. It was a festive atmosphere at the Apollo Ground in Tamenglong, one of the hill districts of Manipur, as people from all walks of life both young and old, mostly women congregated to take part in an […]
3 years ago