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Repoll in 34 polling stations tomorrow
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Repoll will be held tomorrow in 34 polling stations of 11 Assembly Constituencies in Manipur, following the issue of an Election Commission order on February 1.
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Cong confident of absolute majority
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Even though the ruling Congress is confident of winning absolute majority and form the next government for the third consecutive term, it’s coalition partner Communist Party of India (CPI) is still dreaming of another round of coalition government after the March 6 vote counting.
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BJP asks parties to unite against Congress
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"Out central leaders have assured to help in all ways to dismantle the Congress, which has ruled Manipur for two consecutive terms," said Tapir Gao, BJP national general secretary.
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Repoll likely in 33 booths of Manipur
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Repolling is likely to be held in 33 poll stations of Manipur's hill districts where suspected NSCN (I-M) cadres indulged in massive booth rigging.
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Three Myanmar nationals held in Manipur
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The Assam Rifles nabbed three Myanmar nationals for not possessing valid documents on Sunday.
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Manipur polls: MHA worried about interference from NSCN-IM
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The Union home ministry is worried about the involvement of NSCN (IM) in the Manipur elections, particularly in the 11 Naga-dominated constituencies of the hill districts.
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Kuki militants to participate in Manipur polls
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About 197 Kuki underground cadres including few cadres of proscribed Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) Lalumba group will be given an opportunity to cast their votes in the Manipur Assembly polls on January 28.
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NSCN(IM) interfering in Manipur poll process
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The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is concerned about the situation in Manipur on the eve of the Assembly elections in the state and has directed the security forces to deal firmly with any armed militant found to be involved in unlawful activities.
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Mamata's 'paribartan' spearhead in Manipur
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Leading the Trinamool Congress in Manipur is a woman walking in Didi's footsteps, from her battle-cry for change to her simple ways.
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Campaigning in Manipur hill constituencies strong
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Campaigning in the 20 hill constituencies for the forthcoming elections to the 60-member Manipur Assembly has been at its peak, but it has not picked up a similar tempo in other parts of the State.
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Violence continues in Manipur ahead of polls
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Ahead of Assembly polls slated on January 28, an IED blast outside the residence of Manipur speaker, Hemochandra Singh rocked Imphal on Sunday.
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Manipur voters fearful after series of blasts
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Fear and panic has spread among both voters and politicians in election-bound northeastern state of Manipur as separatists stepped up offensive by triggering three powerful explosions in the past fortnight.
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Dipping mercury makes poll campaign go cold in Manipur
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After threats by insurgents - especially to Congress candidates - election campaigning in Manipur has run into another roadblock - bad weather.
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Congress releases election manifesto
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The ruling Congress on Thursday released its election manifesto, promising to urge the Centre to provide constitutional safeguards for the territorial integrity of Manipur.
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MSCP promises law against NH blockades
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Political parties in Manipur have promised to enact a legislation to effectively counter and control the menace of economic blockade on highways in the blockade-prone State.
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Manipur girl raped in Delhi
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In an incident of violence against a woman from the North-east, a 20-year-old girl from Manipur was raped last night in Dwarka area of the capital.
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Police recover ammunition and explosives in Imphal
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Police have killed two unidentified persons and recovered seven Chinese hand grenades, two detonators, pistol with live ammunition, battery and three circuit boards.
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Politics still male dominated in Manipur
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Manipuri society may be predominantly woman but politics has remained a male bastion for ages. Women voters have outnumbered men since the 1990 polls. But, they have not been able to make their presence felt in the political scenario of this picturesque state in northeast.
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Muted poll campaigns in Manipur
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Unlike previous poll campaigns, which were saturated with promises being made at group feasts and meetings, campaigns in Manipur this time is a muted one with political parties wary of being caught on the wrong foot following Election Commission of India (ECI)’s strict guidelines.
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Manipur legislators have whooping assets
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Close to Rs.1 crore is the average increase in assets registered by Manipur legislators re-contesting the elections, data compiled by a think tank here says.
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Manipur voters to be photographed during polls
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Voters coming to cast their franchise would be photographed by polling officers during assembly polls as per new directives by the Election Commission, in Manipur.
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Manipur journalists condemn threats to media from insurgents
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over 200 media persons took out a rally in Imphal to protest against the recent bomb attacks on two media houses.
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31 years on, AFSPA still a poll issue in Manipur
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Three decades after it was imposed in Manipur to deal with insurgents, the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) is still an issue used by parties during electioneering for the 28 January Assembly poll in the state.
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Political parties pledge to resolve common man's problems in poll-bound Manipur
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Political parties in Manipur have promised to resolve the problems of the common man and provide people with basic amenities, if elected.
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Security forces conduct search and combing operations in poll-bound Manipur
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Security forces are conducting extensive search and combing operations at various places in Imphal to ensure peaceful assembly elections later this month.
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