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Breaking! Mobile, Broadband Internet Resumes In Manipur
After months of internet suspension, the Manipur Government on July 25, resumed internet and broadband services. The internet was shutdown in the violence-hit Manipur since March 16, after a fight between the Kuki-Meitei community over scheduled tribe status. However, the Government resumed the internet with certain conditions. The Government also assured a better situation and under control situation.
Tags: Manipur Government, Suspension Over, violence, Internet Resumes, Broadband
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Leave For Your Own Safety, Warns Militant Organisation To Meiteis In Mizo
After the recent Manipur violence incident, the State Government has planned to airlift Meiteis from Mizoram, one of the two communities engaged in violence with the Kukis, from Aizawl. This comes after an organisation of former militants in Mizoram asked all the Meiteis to leave their homes for their “own safety”. The organisation stated that there is “anger among Mizo youths” over the two women sexual assault case.
Tags: Manipur Government, Sexual Assault, Angry Youths, Meitei community, violence
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Manipur Govt Extends AFSPA Act For Another Year Amid Disturbed Conditions
The Manipur Government extended AFSPA in the State for another year terming the region as "disturbed area". On January 11, Special Secretary H Gyan Prakash issued the statement which read, "The Governor of Manipur is of the opinion that due to violent activities of various extremist/insurgent groups, the entire state of Manipur is in such disturbed condition," said Prakash.
Tags: Manipur Government, AFSPA Act, Disturbed Conditions, Extremist, Civil Power
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Amit Shah Lays Foundation Stone For Projects Worth Rs 2,450 Crores: Manipur
Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone for 29 development projects, on January 6, in Manipur. Shah launched projects worth Rs 2,450 crores, through virtual meeting, held at Delhi office. "Be it mountains, valleys, forests, villages or cities, Biren Singh has achieved success in bringing development everywhere," said Shah. He also appreciated efforts of BJP Government in Manipur, aiming development.
Tags: Amit Shah, Union government, Manipur Government, development projects, Manipur
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Earthquake Of Magnitude 3.8 Jolts Ukhrul: Manipur
In Manipur's Ukhrul, an earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale was reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on November 9. Reportedly, tremors were recorded at a depth of 60 kilometers at 9:47 am in the Shirui area of Ukhrul. Earlier, an earthquake of magnitude 4.4 on the Richter scale was also recorded on November 9, in the Ukhrul district of Manipur.
Tags: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Manipur Government, ukhrul, earthquake india
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Manipur Govt Appeals Medical Officials To Mute Ambulances' Sirens
The Manipur government has appealed medical officials for silencing of ambulances' sirens to reduce the COVID-19 panic and anxiety. The state's medical directorate in its statement said, "Only if the roads are blocked, sirens should be activated." Earlier, the government had extended the curfews in the districts of Imphal West, Imphal East, Bishnupur, Ukhrul, Thoubal, Kakching and Churachandpur till May 28. Manipur has recorded 40,683 COVID… read-more
Tags: Covid-19, Manipur Government, Ambulance, Siren
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