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| Identification of foreign nationals starts in Manipur |
From our Special Correspondent
IMPHAL, Sept 1: The deafening silence maintained by the Muslim politicians, religious leaders and other social organizations in the face of the ongoing raids in Muslim areas mostly to round up foreigners is pregnant with ominous implications. Even a lone Nepali foreigner arrested on Friday happened to be a Muslim.
Muslims had been brought from Ca... |
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| Sit-ins staged across Manipur |
Iboyaima Laithangbam
IMPHAL Sept 1: In a significant development the prison authority of the central prison at Sajiwa arrested two personnel of Village Defence Force (VDF) employed in the central jail with tobacco products today. The various tobacco products had been stuffed in their shoes to evade detection by the guards. However, the prison officials had sounded a red alert in the pri... |
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| Lt Gen Ranbir Singh takes over as AR director |
IMPHAL, Sept 1: A third generation army officer, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, AVSM, SM has taken over as the 27th Director of Assam Rifles on August 27 last. The appointment of the general officer is the outcome of his uprightness, honesty and integrity after a prolonged and deep selection process, stated a release.
Lt Gen Ranbir Singh, AVSM, SM was commissioned in 1975 in the Bihar Regiment an... |
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| US deploying forces in Indian Ocean to take on China: Yechury |
Agartala, Sept 1: The US government has decided to deploy over half of its naval fleet in the Indian Ocean and South China Sea to take on China, Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) politburo member Sitaram Yechury said here on Saturday.
“The US became frightened following the growth and hence decided to deploy 60 per cent of its naval fleet and additional strength in Indian O... |
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