Imphal: Manipur Assembly elections came as the only solace for the Congress after the party fared vary badly in the other four state. The party has scored a hat-trick and returned to power in the Northeastern state. As per the latest trends, the ruling party has bagged 40 seats and is leading in 2 seats in the 60-member Assembly. The Trinamool Congress made an impressive debut winning seven seats followed...
04:06 PM, Mar 06, 2012
In a survey conducted by CNN-IBN, 25 per cent people want Okram Ibobi Singh as the Manipur CM followed by V Erabot Singh with 7 per cent. ...
07:27 PM, Mar 03, 2012
New Delhi: Manipur looks set to return the Congress to power yet again, according to the post-election survey by the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) in association with The Week and CNN-IBN. The ruling party may win 24-32 seats in the 60-member Assembly. The anti-Congress alliance, the People's Democratic Front, is expected to fare poorly with 5-11 seats. The surprise in the state could be the debutant...
07:08 PM, Mar 03, 2012
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Saturday said he is expecting Congress to win a minimum of 35 seats in the 60-member Assembly, voting for which continues peacefully across the state. "I am expecting that the Congress party would secure around 45 seats. But 35 is the minimum number we are winning," Okram Ibobi Singh told IANS after casting his vote. Along with his legislator wife Landhoni Devi,...
12:02 PM, Jan 28, 2012
New Delhi: Voters on Saturday lined up before 2,357 polling stations across nine districts of Manipur as elections began in 60 assembly constituencies amid tight security. An electorate of 17,40,576, including 8,82,236 woman voters, are eligible to exercise their franchise to choose their representatives from among 279 candidates in the 10th Assembly polls. Incumbent Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh, who is contesting for a third term, cast his vote at...
07:03 AM, Jan 28, 2012
Manipur: As Manipur gets ready for the Assembly elections, it remains to be seen what will be the impact of the blockade that lasted for 123 days, crippling the state. The blockade had pushed up prices of essential commodities like petrol, food and medicines, but the Chief Minister appears confident. Manipur remained crippled for 123 days with the Kukis' demand for their own district in the Sadar Hills area and...
09:00 AM, Jan 20, 2012
Imphal: A party from Nagaland is making its debut in the Manipur Assembly elections. Naga People's Front's foray is being viewed as a threat to the territorial integrity on Manipur. Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has, however, dismissed the outfit, saying it poses no threat at all. But Naga People's Front has raised the political temperature in the Naga dominated hill districts of Manipur. In Senapati district messages of ...
06:59 PM, Jan 16, 2012
Imphal: A party from Nagaland is making its debut in the Manipur Assembly elections. Naga People's Front's foray is being viewed as a threat to the territorial integrity on Manipur. Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh has, however, dismissed the outfit, saying it poses no threat at all. But Naga People's Front has raised the political temperature in the Naga dominated hill districts of Manipur. In Senapati district messages of...
06:59 PM, Jan 16, 2012
Imphal: It is a new flag that's raising the political temperature in the Naga dominated hill districts of Manipur. In Senapati district, messages of an alternative arrangement or posters that talk about the integration of Naga dominated areas for a greater Nagaland remains the primary plank on which the Naga People's Front are entering electoral politics for the first time in Manipur. A debut that is bringing into sharp focus...
07:36 AM, Jan 15, 2012
The blockade is in protest against the state government's refusal to allow Naga leader T Muivah to visit Manipur. ...
04:58 PM, May 23, 2010
The attack comes after a long period of relative calm in the northeast. ...
10:58 AM, Sep 02, 2008
Congress' Okram Ibobi Singh was on Friday sworn in as the Chief Minister of Manipur for a second consecutive term. ...
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