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Thounaojam Chaoba claims Congress party can win single digit seats in the upcoming Assembly polls
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Imphal, 23 October 2016 ( Evening News ) : Convenor of State Election Management Committee, BJP Manipur Pradesh, Thounaojam Chaoba claimed that the Congress party can win single digit seats in the upcoming Assembly polls. Chaoba today flagged off a rally of two wheelers and 4 wheelers organised by BJP election Committee of Oinam Malesh. Chaoba said rally was organised to understand the problems facing the people of the constituency due to bad condition of roads, non availability of drinking water and rice under the national food security act in Naoriya Pakhanglakpa Constituency. Secretary of BJP Manipur Pradesh and an…
BJP Manipur Pradesh criticises Nagaland Chief Minister for challenging the integrity of the state
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Imphal, 21 October 2016 : BJP Manipur Pradesh has also vehemently criticised the Nagaland Chief Minister for challenging the integrity of the state. BJP MLA Thongam Biswajit alleged that Nagaland Chief Minister TR Zeliang made an attempt to disintegrate the people of Manipur in his speech at Naga conference in Senapati headquarters yesterday. Speaking to media at the Party's office at Nityaipat Chuthek today the MLA questioned the stand of Manipur govt when the Nagaland chief minister is trying to create tension among the people. He said the words South Nagalim had in the past created problems in the state.…
Sharmila floats her political party called People's Resurgence and Justice Alliance, PRJA
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Imphal, 18 October 2016 ( Evening News ) : Former human rights activist turned politician Irom Chanu Sharmila today floated her political party called People's Resurgent and Justice Alliance, PRJA at the Manipur press club. Team Sharmila for change, a platform for people Manipur seeking a new beginning in the socio political landscape of North east organised the event. Irendro Leichongbam is the Convenor of the party while Irom Sharmila, Phundreimayum Najima and James Mayengbam are ad-hoc conveners. Sharmila will contest in Khurai and Thoubal Constituency, Phundreoimayum Najima in Wabagai and Convenor Irendro Leichongbam in Thangmeinband. The Party will decide…
Imphal, 17 October 2016 ( Evening News ) : Irom Chanu Sharmila is going to announce her new regional political party along with names of 3 candidates including herself. Irom Sharmila spoke to Impact News new discussion show Aspiring Candidates which started airing from today. Irom Chanu Sharmila said she will contest the 2017 general assembly election from Khurai A/C and Thoubal A/C which is the home turf of the Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh. Sharmila said her party has around 20 candidates who will fight the upcoming election.
Imphal, 15 October 2016 ( Evening News ) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former President APJ Abdul Kalam on his 85th birth anniversary today. Modi wrote in a tweet "Tributes to our former President, the person who captured the imagination of every Indian, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam on his birth anniversary," . Kalam, India's 11th President, was born in 1931 into a Tamil Muslim family in Rameswaram. A team of DRDO officials led by P K Singh visited the memorial site at Peikarumbu, where Kalam was laid to rest after his death in July in 2015. They…
First ever e-Cabinet held in Imphal, i-pads provided to Chief Minister and his cabinet colleagues
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Imphal, 13 October 2016 ( Evening News ) : e-Cabinet was used for the first time in Manipur at the Cabinet Meeting held yesterday. Cabinet meetings traditionally require about 20 sets of Cabinet Memorandums which typically will have a number of Annexures. A Cabinet Memorandum, on the average consists of about 15-20 pages which multiplies to about 400 pages of printed material. With the e-Cabinet Application, the Cabinet Memorandums with all the annexures are digitally uploaded onto the e-Cabinet Application and can be accessed by the Cabinet Department and the Cabinet Ministers through the Internet. i-pads were provided to the…
