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Hmar Body Objects To Peace Meet Moderated By Security Forces In Manipur's Jiribam
The Hmar tribe's civil society group in Manipur has refused to recognise a peace meeting between the Hmars and Meitei representatives moderated by the district commissioner and senior officers of the Central Reserve Police Force and the Assam Rifles.
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Kuki Groups Allege Excesses By Manipur Cops In Border Town Moreh, Request Assurances
Days after 10 MLAs of the Chin-Kuki-Zo tribes raised concerns over alleged excesses of the Manipur Police in the border town Moreh, hill-based civil society organisations have said their representatives met the Assam Rifles.
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Meitei Group Meets Rajnath Singh, Asks To Remove Assam Rifles From Manipur
Representatives of COCOMI, an umbrella body of Imphal valley-based civil society organisations, met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and demanded the withdrawal of Assam Rifles from the state, alleging that the force was acting in a biased way.
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'Bharat Jodo Yatra' Like "Tapasya" For Me: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday told a group of civil society representatives that the party's upcoming 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is like a "tapasya" for him and that he is ready for the "long battle" to unite the country.
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Finance Minister Holds Pre-Budget Consultations With Social Sector Representatives
The finance minister usually meets various stakeholders, including economists, farmer's organizations, civil society as well as industry bodies as part of the pre-budget consultative exercise
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UN Reports Sharp Increase in Cybercrime During Pandemic
A 350 percent increase in phishing websites was reported in the first quarter of the year, many targeting hospitals and health care systems and hindering their work responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN counterterrorism chief said Thursday
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Nagaland Governor To Meet Church Leaders Amid Discontent Over Peace Talks
Nagaland Governor RN Ravi will meet regional church leaders and civil society representatives in state capital Kohima on Friday amid rising discontent over the slow progress in the Naga peace talks. Representatives of 14 Naga tribes from the northeastern state and the United Naga Council from neighbouring Manipur will be among those attending it.
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Civil Society Groups To Meet Ahead Of BRICS Summit In Goa
Representatives of various social movements from BRICS countries will attend a two-day people's forum beginning in Goa on Thursday where they are likely to voice resistance against neo-liberalism.
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Global Campaign Needed To Back UN Security Council Expansion: India
With negotiations on expanding and reforming the UN Security Council (UNSC) entering a crucial phase next year, India's Permanent Representative Asoke Kumar Mukerji suggested Friday that an international campaign should be launched to mobilise support for it from the Indian diaspora, civil society organisations and businesses around the world.
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Taliban, Other Afghans Talk Women's Rights in Norway
Members of Afghanistan's Taliban are in Norway for informal talks with representatives of Afghan society, the Norwegian government said today, in a new sign of a nascent dialogue.
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Arkavathy River: Demand for planning committee
The Arkavathy-Kumudwathi River Rejuvenation Co-ordination Committee has requested the state government to constitute a comprehensive planning committee for the rejuvenation of the Arkavathy River. Reacting to the state government's decision to set up a new committee for the rejuvenation project that began in the month of May, representatives of The...
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After slugfest, Lokpal panel meets today
Just two days after a bitter and ugly slugfest between civil society representatives and the government, the Lokpal drafting panel meets today. The last meeting was boycotted by the civil society members, but ahead of today's meeting, Anna Hazare struck a conciliatory note. Mr Hazare said all differences can be sorted out through dialogue and that ...
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World Economic Forum begins tomorrow
Leaders from over 90 countries representing business, government and civil society have arrived to debate issues that face the global economy.
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Hmar Body Objects To Peace Meet Moderated By Security Forces In Manipur's Jiribam
The Hmar tribe's civil society group in Manipur has refused to recognise a peace meeting between the Hmars and Meitei representatives moderated by the district commissioner and senior officers of the Central Reserve Police Force and the Assam Rifles.
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Kuki Groups Allege Excesses By Manipur Cops In Border Town Moreh, Request Assurances
Days after 10 MLAs of the Chin-Kuki-Zo tribes raised concerns over alleged excesses of the Manipur Police in the border town Moreh, hill-based civil society organisations have said their representatives met the Assam Rifles.
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Meitei Group Meets Rajnath Singh, Asks To Remove Assam Rifles From Manipur
Representatives of COCOMI, an umbrella body of Imphal valley-based civil society organisations, met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and demanded the withdrawal of Assam Rifles from the state, alleging that the force was acting in a biased way.
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'Bharat Jodo Yatra' Like "Tapasya" For Me: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday told a group of civil society representatives that the party's upcoming 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' is like a "tapasya" for him and that he is ready for the "long battle" to unite the country.
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Finance Minister Holds Pre-Budget Consultations With Social Sector Representatives
The finance minister usually meets various stakeholders, including economists, farmer's organizations, civil society as well as industry bodies as part of the pre-budget consultative exercise
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UN Reports Sharp Increase in Cybercrime During Pandemic
A 350 percent increase in phishing websites was reported in the first quarter of the year, many targeting hospitals and health care systems and hindering their work responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN counterterrorism chief said Thursday
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Nagaland Governor To Meet Church Leaders Amid Discontent Over Peace Talks
Nagaland Governor RN Ravi will meet regional church leaders and civil society representatives in state capital Kohima on Friday amid rising discontent over the slow progress in the Naga peace talks. Representatives of 14 Naga tribes from the northeastern state and the United Naga Council from neighbouring Manipur will be among those attending it.
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Civil Society Groups To Meet Ahead Of BRICS Summit In Goa
Representatives of various social movements from BRICS countries will attend a two-day people's forum beginning in Goa on Thursday where they are likely to voice resistance against neo-liberalism.
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Global Campaign Needed To Back UN Security Council Expansion: India
With negotiations on expanding and reforming the UN Security Council (UNSC) entering a crucial phase next year, India's Permanent Representative Asoke Kumar Mukerji suggested Friday that an international campaign should be launched to mobilise support for it from the Indian diaspora, civil society organisations and businesses around the world.
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Taliban, Other Afghans Talk Women's Rights in Norway
Members of Afghanistan's Taliban are in Norway for informal talks with representatives of Afghan society, the Norwegian government said today, in a new sign of a nascent dialogue.
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Arkavathy River: Demand for planning committee
The Arkavathy-Kumudwathi River Rejuvenation Co-ordination Committee has requested the state government to constitute a comprehensive planning committee for the rejuvenation of the Arkavathy River. Reacting to the state government's decision to set up a new committee for the rejuvenation project that began in the month of May, representatives of The...
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After slugfest, Lokpal panel meets today
Just two days after a bitter and ugly slugfest between civil society representatives and the government, the Lokpal drafting panel meets today. The last meeting was boycotted by the civil society members, but ahead of today's meeting, Anna Hazare struck a conciliatory note. Mr Hazare said all differences can be sorted out through dialogue and that ...
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World Economic Forum begins tomorrow
Leaders from over 90 countries representing business, government and civil society have arrived to debate issues that face the global economy.
