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Thursday, November 28, 2024

State Government in Partnership with NSCN (IM)

(A common man’s reasoning on extension of ceasefire in Manipur) One of the most contentious political issues that has plagued Manipur is the National Socialist...

It is the valley that needs protection Why not a Bill only for valley...

Obvious that the State Government is serious about the issue. One week is the time that Chief Minister O Ibobi has given to prepare...

The death trap campaign

For the last few days IFP has been highlighting dangerous potholes on the roads of Manipur which have led to death or maiming of...

Cancerous bandh/blockade culture Waiting for October 2

A welcome initiative it is and this should give food for thought to everyone. That some individuals have deemed it fit to come together...

Public nuisance in the name of fashion Farce at Uripok-Kangchup road

Blocking one side of the road because of a fashion parade to mark the opening of a studio cum academy of a noted fashion...

Political Maneuvers

The recent witness of politicians severing ties with their own parties and joining other political parties ahead of the much-anticipated 11th State Assembly Election...

Simply ban it

The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC)’s suggestion to the state government to stop mass recruitment rallies in view of the 2017 state assembly elections is...

Beating bandh culture

Everybody believed today, September 21, was a bandh. Few or nobody knew who or why the bandh was called, or when it was announced...

Unlearnt Lessons

There is really nothing very much to be surprised about a state which falls in the wettest belt of the globe having to suffer...

Diametrically opposing voices Raging debate on ST status

Diametrically opposing voices. So while one group, led by the Scheduled Tribe Demand Committee, Manipur (STDCM) has raised the banner demanding that the Meeteis/Meiteis...

Battle of wits continues Gems from seniors

The battle of wits continues. One day after Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam came out with his ‘Time bomb in Framework Agreement’ gem, former MLA...

Amit Shah versus Gaikhangam Battle of the wits and tongue

Time bomb in Framework Agreement signed between the NSCN (IM) and the Government of India last year. This was Deputy Chief Minister Gaikhangam while...

Driverless cars – The new kids on the block

Imagine checking your e-mails or reading a novel of your favourite writer or virtual gaming all the way as you lounge, leg extended to...

Demonstrating concern for the students Packed like sardines

Concern for the young students. This is the sentiment which the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has demonstrated in its suggestions to schools...