These are the old archives of Northeast Vigil which have been put up here for the academic interest of the public. THESE ARCHIVES ARE NOT UPDATED ANYMORE.
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These are the old archives of Northeast Vigil which have been put up here for the academic interest of the public. THESE ARCHIVES ARE NOT UPDATED ANYMORE.
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ARCHIVES
Politics / Manipur
June 30, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
The CPI, a partner in the Congress-led Secular Progressive Front (SPF) government in Manipur, has demanded two cabinet berths in the new downsized ministry. The party, which placed its demand before the SPF steering committee, is “confid ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 29, 2004 |
Anon |
The Sangai Express, Imphal
Even as the deadline for the Ministry downsizing is nearing, Chief Minister O Ibobi has come increasingly under immense pressure ahead of the impending pruning of his jumbo sized Ministry. According to information received from reliable s ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 28, 2004 |
Sobhapati Samom |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
All the ministers of the Congress-led ruling Secular Progressive Front (SPF) government are likely to tender resignation from their respective portfolios on July 4 to facilitate ministry downsizing. All the ministers, except Chief Ministe ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 27, 2004 |
Anon |
The Sangai Express, Imphal
With the exception of Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh all the SPF Council of Minister are likely to tender resignation from their respective portfolios on July 4 to facilitate Ministry down-sizing exercise. Including the Chief Minister the M ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 26, 2004 |
Staff Correspondent |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The UPA Government’s stand on maintaining territorial integrity of North-Eastern States threatens to snowball into a major controversy with the Naga organisations hardening their stand on the issue. A delegation of three prominent Nag ... full story
June 26, 2004 |
Atom Samarendra |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh’s downsizing worries were today eased by his ministers, who indicated they would follow the example of their Meghalaya counterparts and resign rather than be dropped from the government. Lok Sabha ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 24, 2004 |
Atom Samarendra |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh and Lok Sabha member Thokchom Meinya Singh today rushed to New Delhi with Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, asking for the list of legislators who will make up the new ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 23, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
Top officials of the Indian Army have been visiting this border State since the past couple of weeks after they occupied the so-called “liberated zone” Sajik Tampak in the southern Chandel district bordering Myanmar. Army sources here sai ... full story
Sections: Insurgency / Manipur, Politics / Manipur
June 22, 2004 |
Sobhapati Samom |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The budget session of the Manipur State Legislative Assembly concluded this afternoon after passing of the Manipur Appropriation Bill 2004. The eighth session of the Manipur Legislation Assembly which commenced from June 14 was earlier ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 19, 2004 |
Anon |
The Sangai Express, Imphal
People in large number braving the incessant rainfall thronged the Kekrupat memorial complex to pay homage to the martyred souls on the occasion of third anniversary of ‘The Great June Uprising Day’ today. Besides the common people, Chief ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 19, 2004 |
Anon |
The Sangai Express, Imphal
With the deadline for the ministry down sizing nearing (July 7), internal squabbling and shoving for a piece of the pie has begun to rock the boat of the Congress led SPF Government. To discuss strategies to effect the downsizing with the ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 18, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Telegraph, Kolkata
Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh today admitted on the floor of the Assembly that his government’s attempts to lift prohibition from the state had come a cropper, despite enacting a legislation. He attributed this failure to stron ... full story
Sections: Development / Manipur, Politics / Manipur
June 16, 2004 |
Correspondent |
The Assam Tribune, Guwahati
The Manipur Opposition has continued to boycott the second day session of the eighth State Assembly today which was chaired by the Speaker TN Haokip. The ruling legislator headed by the Chief Minister O Ibobi however, have continued to t ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 16, 2004 |
Anon |
The Sangai Express, Imphal
Even as Chief Minister O Ibobi is wracking his minds over the downsizing move to be effected by July 7, its partner the MSCP, which has two MLAs, has begun exerting pressure on the Chief Minister to include one of its MLAs in the Council ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
June 15, 2004 |
Anon |
The Sangai Express, Imphal
The critical meeting held between the SPF and the DPA hours ahead of the Budget session this morning failed to work out a compromise formula and for the third time in a row, the Assembly session began without the participation of the Oppo ... full story
Sections: Politics / Manipur
 • Development funds for Assam (May 20, 2006): The Ministry of Rural Development has released Rs 74.52 lakh to Assam under Rajiv Gandhi Drinking Water Mission for implementation of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) activities in four districts namely, Cachar, Hailakand ... More
Sections: Development / Assam, Economy / Assam • Tripura hikes excise duty on liquor (May 20, 2006): In order to generate more revenue from the liquor sector, the Tripura Cabinet has decided to increase excise duty on liquor. The decision will come into effect from April 1. ICAT minister Jitendra Choudhury said the new duties will be ... More
Sections: Economy / Tripura • Blow to Bodo unity hope (December 5, 2005): Prospects of a reconciliation between bickering Bodo political leaders evaporated today as a ?special political convention? got under way in Kokrajhar, one that is expected to lead to the formation of a parallel set-up of the Bodoland People?s Progressive Front (BPPF).
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